Civic Buildings

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Theaters

When a disastrous flood hit Cedar Rapids, IA, in 2008, it left the downtown area, including the historic Paramount Theatre, under water.

The Superior Court Room #1 in the Allen County Courthouse, Fort Wayne, IN, makes extensive use of Marezzo scagliola for columns, panels and moldings. Hayles was part of a team that restored damaged scagliola for the building’s centennial celebration in 2002.

Book Reviews

Clem Labine reviews David Hayles' book,"The Magic of Scagliola."

Book Reviews

Book Reviews

Book Reviews

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.

The elegant restored lobby of the Kings Theatre now welcomes guests to various types of entertainment.

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The Old House of Delegates at the Maryland State House has been re-created back to its 1876 Victorian style.

The courthouse is steeped in history. A Civil War Veterans Memorial, dedicated in 1875, is in one corner of the square.

Public Buildings

Saving historic buildings with energy-efficient HVAC systems.

The Palladium at the Center for the Performing Arts, designed by Washington, D.C.-based David M. Schwarz Architects, defines the mixed-use City Center development of Carmel, IN. The south façade, the main entrance, faces the village green.

Theaters

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 was the preservation architect for the restoration of the 1910 Beaux-Arts Harris County Courthouse in Houston, TX. The $52-million, seven-year project included both the exterior and interior of the building.

Public Buildings

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.

This 1865 photo shows The Citadel building four years before the original west wing burned down and 22 years before the new police station was built on the west edge of the property.

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The history of 404 King Street in Charleston, SC, illustrates the conflicts between Modernism and traditional design.

Public Buildings

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.