Trades, technology, and teamwork on the Phillips Collection project.

Blast resistance adds another twist to building reproduction windows at the Renwick Gallery.

Covax Design creates traditional wrought iron gates for two new colleges.

With uses that range from utilitarian to decorative, concrete has been the building material of choice for centuries.

What is tuckpointing?

Architectural salvage continues to provide patina in new projects.

Heritage Metalworks creates chandeliers and sconces to bring Ford’s Fair Lane Estate back to its 1919 grandeur.

Bronze has been used as ornament for centuries in our built environment.

Classical traditions brought to life.

John Canning & Co. conserves a legacy of art and craftsmanship in the Luzerne County Courthouse.

An ancient building material, brick offers a variety of color, textures, and patterns.

Despite its durability, mortar requires periodic maintenance and upkeep. Here's a look at how to determine when to repoint masonry, the materials to use (and avoid), and the steps to take to ensure long-lasting results.

Embedded in the language of classical architecture are diverse alignments with nature—explicit and implied.

Metalwork is essential to traditional architecture—however, it can be intimidating to source. Fortunately, we can look to manufacturers and suppliers—such as King Architectural Metals—for expertise.

We know you have questions on how hardware can bring out the unique character of your historic home. We've asked industry expert and Director of Product Development at Nostalgic Warehouse, Bill Metzger to help with the answers.

What is the difference between mortise and tubular latches/locks?

On building restoration projects where wood windows can't be restored, specifying the proper replica is vital to maintaining a building's character.

Our editors highlight multiple articles on steel windows, from window restoration projects to salvaging metal windows in historic buildings, the history behind steel windows, architectural salvage and more.

When faced with intrusive noise, whether from the raucous streets of Philadelphia or encroaching flightpaths, it can be tempting to try to tone down the world. Instead of trying to defeat outside noise, an easier solution is to fortify your domain with noise-abating windows or interior window inserts.

Useful guiding principles for impactful moldings.

Cast stone, a faux material, has a long-standing history in the built environment.

Learn four painting techniques from industry experts.

Steps to take when restoring historical stained glass.

A 1927 sandstone carved fountain in Santa Barbara, CA, the Spirit of the Ocean statue, has been re-created by master carvers.