Everything old is new again

The new Bently Enterprises Nevada headquarters on Esmeralda Avenue in downtown Minden exemplifies the company’s commitment to the value of adaptive reuse. “I see no sense in building new structures when we have beautiful historic properties left abandoned,” CEO Chris Bently said of his decision to transform the historic 100 year-old Farmer’s Bank Building built from 1916 to 1918 by H.F. Dangberg, Minden’s founding father. “We need a sense of tradition and worth brought back to our cu