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In Morocco, A Midcentury Spa Complex Gets Special Treatment

Jean-Louis Cohen

August 2, 2023

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A $150,000 grant from the Getty Foundation is helping revive a brutalist bath complex by Jean-François Zevaco.

L/AND/A Fills a Fixer-Upper Townhouse in Brooklyn with Light, Air, and Elegant Details

Brooklyn, New York

Leopoldo Villardi

July 17, 2023

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A 19th-century brownstone is restored to its former glory and updated for the present.

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London’s National Portrait Gallery Emerges from Dramatic Reimagining Project

Will Jennings

June 21, 2023

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Jamie Fobert Architects and Purcell peel back layers of alterations to elevate the guest experience at the once dark, difficult-to-navigate museum.

In the Heart of Vilnius's Old Town, Studio Seilern and Archinova Reflect on History

Lithuania

Chris Foges

May 3, 2023

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In Lithuania’s capital, an 18th-century hospital is transformed into a lively mixed-use complex known as Bokšto 6.

EskewDumezRipple & WOLF ACKERMAN’s Center of Developing Entrepreneurs Steps Up to History

Charlottesville, Virginia

Deane Madsen

May 1, 2023

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Dubbed CODE, the new building and its plaza enliven Charlottesville, Virginia’s historic pedestrian mall with an eye toward the community—and the future.

Modernist House Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Completion of Multiyear Renovation

Joseph Giovannini

February 21, 2023

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For the last 15 years, Richard Meier’s Douglas House has been meticulously restored by its engineer owner—with the original architect looking over his shoulder.

A Tuberculosis Hospital Gets a New Lease on Life as Affordable and Supportive Housing

Jamaica, Queens

Leopoldo Villardi

February 13, 2023

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The T Building, formerly the Triboro Hospital for Tuberculosis, was rehabilitated by Dunn Development, SLCE, Old Structures Engineering, and architectural conservator Mary Kay Judy.

2023 Renovation, Restoration, & Adaptive Reuse Projects

February 1, 2023

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This month's Building Type Study showcases building reuse at a variety of scales.

The Smithsonian Announces Renovation of its Historic “Castle”

Ilana Herzig

January 11, 2023

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The sweeping restoration marks the first major renovation of the Washington, D.C., landmark in more than 50 years.

Nearly a Decade Post-Sandy, Dirtworks Restores and Reinforces a New York Wildlife Refuge

In 2018, Dirtworks alongside Rippled Waters Engineering and Great Ecology began the marsh restoration project at Jamaica Bay in the Gateway National Recreation Area

Ilana Herzig

November 21, 2022

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At Gateway National Recreation Area, the landscape architecture firm has worked collaboratively to reconstruct West Pond's shoreline and restore and create acres of tidal wetland.

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Webinar

11/17/22 to 11/30/23

Contact: Tiffany

The Three R's of Terrazzo: Restoration, Renovation, Refinishing

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This course explains the options available to restore terrazzo floors discovered underneath carpet and tile or damaged through decades of abandonment.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

Throughout this session, we will embark on a journey to discover the transformative potential of mindful material selection and the ingenious use of color palettes in interior design.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course addresses critical knowledge needed to understand the role expansion joint systems perform within your projects.

Items Tagged with 'restoration'

ARTICLES

In Morocco, A Midcentury Spa Complex Gets Special Treatment

L/AND/A Fills a Fixer-Upper Townhouse in Brooklyn with Light, Air, and Elegant Details

London’s National Portrait Gallery Emerges from Dramatic Reimagining Project

In the Heart of Vilnius's Old Town, Studio Seilern and Archinova Reflect on History

EskewDumezRipple & WOLF ACKERMAN’s Center of Developing Entrepreneurs Steps Up to History

Modernist House Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Completion of Multiyear Renovation

A Tuberculosis Hospital Gets a New Lease on Life as Affordable and Supportive Housing

2023 Renovation, Restoration, & Adaptive Reuse Projects

The Smithsonian Announces Renovation of its Historic “Castle”

Nearly a Decade Post-Sandy, Dirtworks Restores and Reinforces a New York Wildlife Refuge

EVENTS

Webinar

The Three R's of Terrazzo: Restoration, Renovation, Refinishing

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