John G. Waite Associates, Architects and GBBN: Cincinnati Union Terminal
The 2020 Palladio Award for Restoration and Renovation goes to John G. Waite Associates, Architects and GBBN for Cincinnati Union Terminal.
NCARB Survey Finds the Number of Architects Is Rising
The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards' annual survey found a 1% increase in the number of licensed architects from 2018 and a 10% increase from that in 2010.
Call for lectures: Anti-Racism and Global Architectural History
In an effort to use its platform to support anti-racist teaching for the coming academic year, GAHTC is reaching out to colleagues who have taught on race and architecture.
House Dems $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Package
House Dems $1.5 trillion infrastructure package includes affordable housing provisions.
Buying Guide Photos from the August 2020 Issue
Each issue of Traditional Building features photos to accompany the Buying Guide Listings; here are the photos appearing in this issue.
Meet our 2020 Palladio Panel
A mix of three commercial and three residential judges sat on our 2020 Palladio Award panel.
Restoration of Steel Window Frames and Hardware
Dryden Architecture and Design works with Seekircher Steel Window to bring post-WWI window frames and hardware back to their original form and function.
Marble Care & Repair
Marble has been used for millennia to construct our buildings.
Carbon, Energy, and Building Conservation
Strategies that move us toward compliance with new energy codes.
Mastering Masonry
Continuing the education, awareness, and appreciation of masonry.
Relamping Lady Liberty
The original torch shines again after a meticulous conservation.
Historically Accurate Hardware
A look at companies making high-end knobs, hinges, latches and levers for period buildings.
Welcome to Traditional Building
Founded in 1988, Traditional Building magazine provides valuable information for architects, designers and others who are interested in traditional architecture and historic preservation in commercial and institutional buildings. Suppliers of hard-to-find traditional products such as wood windows, columns, historically styled hardware, lighting and much more can be found in the Buying Guides, while features, blogs and news items provide up-to-date insights into this field.
Eustis Chair
Eustis Chair designs and manufactures elegant, durable, stacking and non-stacking hardwood chairs in our American factory.
The State of Things
Magazine subscriptions, newsstand sales, website traffic, online education attendance, e-cast open rates, social media engagement are all up as much as 100% year-over-year.
Brick: A Catalog History Using the APT Building Technology Heritage Library
The Building Technology Heritage Library is a free, online research library of pre-1964 architectural trade catalogs, house plan books, and builder’s technical guides.
My Old House Attic
With no place to go but home, I've attended to several projects around the house and yard, which I'd not gotten around to. These projects include: reading back issues of our Home Group magazines; sorting through the junk mail; planting new trees and shrubs in my garden; power washing the back porch and cleaning out the attic.
Three 20th-Century Cities
Three memorable and familiar cities use their buildings and urbanism in ways that reveal their very different purposes, sacred, secular, and horrifically vile.
The Awakened Craftsman
A philosophically informed consideration of the craftsman's progression from apprenticeship to mastery.
