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After the Flood: Restoring the Paramount Theatre, Cedar Rapids, IA
When a disastrous flood hit Cedar Rapids, IA, in 2008, it left the downtown area, including the historic Paramount Theatre, under water.
Book Review: The Magic of Scagliola
Clem Labine reviews David Hayles' book,"The Magic of Scagliola."
Book Review: Railroad Stations
From the Art Deco glamour of New York City's Grand Central Terminal to the Spanish Mission styles of Florida, railroad stations are among the most architecturally diverse and culturally rich building types in the country.
Re-creating the House of Delegates Chamber in Maryland
The Old House of Delegates at the Maryland State House has been re-created back to its 1876 Victorian style.
Updating the Historic Muscatine County Courthouse in Iowa
Saving historic buildings with energy-efficient HVAC systems.
Classical Inspiration
The construction of the Palladium in Carmel, IN that was to play muse to the town with classical concerts, theatrical productions and dance performances.
Architexas Revived the Harris County Courthouse
The Harris County Courthouse in downtown Houston, TX, has been restored to its original 1910 condition thanks to a seven-year restoration completed in 2012.
Appropriate Architecture for Historic Charleston, SC
The history of 404 King Street in Charleston, SC, illustrates the conflicts between Modernism and traditional design.
Historic Courthouse in Brooklyn, NY, Gets an Exterior Facelift
The restoration of the Conrad B. Duberstein U.S. Bankruptcy Courthouse included windows and roofing. The project lasted six years and cost $60.96-million.
Pfeiffer Partners Restores the Historic Atascadero City Hall
The 58,000-sq.ft. historic rehabilitated City Hall of Atascadero, CA reopened in April, 2013.
