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Frank Lloyd Wright Wisconsin theatre reopens after five-year restoration

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The Hillside Theatre by Frank Lloyd Wright in Wisconsin has reopened following an extensive five-year restoration that addressed "significant structural and functional challenges". Frank Lloyd Wright's Hillside Theatre has been restored following a five-year renovation. Carpenter Foundation, as well as private donors.

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3 Years and Over $2 Million: What It Costs to Restore a Frank Lloyd Wright Home

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Weak foundations, leaky roofs, and poor insulation, among other problems, have reportedly caused headaches for homeowners again and again over the decades. So instead we sought out the next best thing: Frank Lloyd Wright homeowners and curators who would share what their restoration processes entailed.

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Álvaro Siza expands his Serralves Museum in Porto with angular gallery

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The geometric wing branches off the existing museum The Álvaro Siza Wing is the latest collaboration between the 90-year-old architect and the Serralves Foundation – the cultural institution behind the Serralves villa and museum, which are located within the park. It opened over the weekend with C.A.S.A., The wing opened with the C.A.S.A.

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Newport Spotlight: Belmont Chapel Renovation

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The exterior is made from a rich, warm, reddish-brown sandstone. The Chapel was neglected for over one hundred years, but the building is now undergoing a major restoration that began when several individuals uncovered the forgotten Chapel in 2016 and pledged to try to restore it. Mason & Son during the Gilded Age.

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Top 10 tallest mass-timber buildings around the world

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Photo courtesy of Moelven Mjøstårnet, Norway, by Voll Arkitekter (2019) Certified as the world's tallest timber building at the time of its completion in 2019, the 85.4-metre-tall According to the project developer Zug Estates, Arbo was the tallest wooden building in Switzerland when it was completed in 2019.

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PLY+ and MPR Arquitectos convert historic Detroit building into colourful school

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PLY+ and MPR Arquitectos converted a Catholic college in Detroit into an elementary school The school occupies the site of a former religious college, Marygrove College, that closed in 2019. The building's exterior was kept intact, the only change being the addition of an accessible entrance. An existing gymnasium was renovated.

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Ten projects by RIBA Stirling Prize-winner Niall McLaughlin Architects

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Hampshire House, 2019. The home's monolithic exterior is contrasted by its French oak-lined interior walls that frame full-height windows. As part of the renovation , the studio restored the building's existing library and dining area and extended it with offices, social spaces, student accommodation, a cafe and a student bar.

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