Tag Archives: preservation

Seele group awarded for interior glazing of New York’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral

September 27, 2018

Glass Magazine has awarded the seele group, a company specializing in the design and construction of façades and building envelopes, with the Most Innovative Interior Glass Rails, Walls, and Doors award for their work on St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York.

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Boston’s Goody Clancy becomes a JUST organization

August 29, 2018

Goody Clancy, an architecture, planning, and preservation firm in Boston has become a JUST organization.

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Old ideas in glass brighten historic train station

July 5, 2018

Can historic building techniques teach us valuable lessons about sustainability, comfort, and even the beauty of architecture? That’s been one essential takeaway from Page & Turnbull’s work on Sacramento Valley Station, a 1926 gem originally designed by the firm Bliss and Faville, containing an exceptional mural by artist John A. MacQuarrie.

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Preservation symposium coming to Salt Lake City

February 3, 2017

The Association for Preservation Technology (APT) will host its symposium, “Mesa to Mountain: Preservation in the American West,” in Salt Lake City, Utah, March 23 to 25. The symposium offers attendees insight into the history, sites, materials, conditions, and challenges of preservation in the American West, featuring both traditional and field-based educational sessions.

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Students and veterans collaborate to restore Alcatraz Island structures

December 9, 2016

As part of a 12-week field school conducted by the Concrete Preservation Institute (CPI) and National Park Service, seven CPI participants (including college students and military veterans) completed a restoration project on Alcatraz Island this fall.

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