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Brooklyn’s historic Domino Sugar Factory restoration lights up with signs of progress

Archinect

A beloved monument returned to the Brooklyn skyline without pomp or circumstance last night when the Domino Sugar sign was quietly relit atop the Thomas Havemeyer building’s new barrel vaulted glass roof, illuminating the Williamsburg waterfront for the first time in eight years.

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Notre Dame Cathedral Rebuilds Timber Roof and Regains Spire

ArchDaily

The fire caused significant damage to the historic structure, which is a landmark in the city and a symbol of French Gothic architecture. The cathedral has been undergoing restoration works and is on course to reopen to the public in 2024.

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

Dwell

His admirers congregate in Facebook Groups, like the 120,000-member Frank Lloyd Wright Nation , to share photos of his structures and discuss his brilliance on the daily. Still, Wright’s structures are notorious for aging poorly. Still, Wright’s structures are notorious for aging poorly.

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Upgrade Your Roof: Restoration and Replacement Advice from a Springfield Roofing Company

The Architecture Designs

Your home’s roof serves as a crucial barrier against the elements, protecting your family and belongings from harsh weather conditions. Maintaining and repairing your roof is essential for the safety and durability of your property. Sagging roofs : A sagging roof may indicate structural issues that require immediate attention.

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Tour a restored 1970s modernist home in East Melbourne

The Spaces

Local architect Dale Fisher designed this brick and glass property in the East Melbourne suburb of Balwyn, which has undergone a sympathetic expansion and restoration by architect David Neil, principal of Neil Architecture. The pavilion is an entertainment space with an open fireplace and roof garden. and $6 m AUD.

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The Grand Palais debuts its pre-Olympics makeover in Paris

Archinect

As the start of this summer’s Olympics and Paralympics draws closer in Paris, the first images of the Chatillon Architectes-led restoration of the Grand Palais have been made public. The project's total costs will equal about $500 million USD, and the.

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Provencher Roy designs tower with dramatic cantilever for Montreal quay restoration

Deezen

Above: it has a viewing deck that cantilevers from the side The entirety of the pier was restored by the studio, with the tower rising at the end of a similar horizontal structure that serves as a boat terminal and was completed in 2019. A restored ferry terminal occupies the majority of the pier and is split in half by a roadway.