Spanning Centuries: Christ Chapel's Dome
Building a dome for Christ Chapel at Hillsdale College in Michigan.
Building Technology Heritage Library: Builders’ Hardware
The Building Technology Heritage Library is an open a door to Hardware History.
Darius Arya: Live from Rome – Circus Maximus, Rome's Greatest Venue
Archaeologist, professor, and television personality, Darius Arya will give a lecture and live stream from Rome.
Buying Guide Photos from the October 2021 Issue
Each issue of Traditional Building features photos to accompany the Buying Guides; here are the photos appearing in this issue.
Robert A.M. Stern Architects' On-Campus Housing for Colgate University
Robert A.M. Stern Architects designed Jane Pinchin and Burke Residence Halls and a new quadrangle for Colgate University.
History Lesson of Hardware
A dive into hardware's past: knobs, pulls, hinges and more.
Crenshaw Lighting's New Fixtures for a Performing Arts Center
Building immense fixtures for a university performance center takes thinking outside of the usual lighting box for Crenshaw Lighting.
What's New in High-End Hardware?
We speak to top companies to see what's in store for historical designs of high-end hardware.
Spanning Centuries: Christ Chapel's Dome
Building a dome for Christ Chapel at Hillsdale College in Michigan.
Story for Success: Ludowici and Reynolda House Roof Tile Replication
Ludowici replicated the roof on the Reynolda House in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Resilient Building Materials for the Coast
Durable building solutions for building traditional designs on the water.
Cast in Stone
Companies producing architectural cast stone for historically-inspired 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.
Timberlane, Inc.
Manufacturer of custom exterior shutters: more than 40 historically accurate, customizable styles; available in premium woods & our own maintenance-free Endurian, along with the large selection of period shutter hardware and garage doors.
Building Technology Heritage Library: Builders’ Hardware
The Building Technology Heritage Library is an open a door to Hardware History.
Windows in the Home
The following brochures, pamphlets, and catalogs explore how windows and glass evolved from the mid-19th through the mid-20th centuries.
The Perennially Popular and Perplexing Pot Filler
Would Palladio have had one in his kitchen?
Buildings in our Form and Figure
Individuals flourish when they contribute to the civil order that seeks a common good, and traditional and classical architecture is necessary to make an urbanism that serves such a civil order. It is, however, being undermined by an architectural profession that has no interest in the common good or its counterpart, the beautiful.
