October 2014
Classic Rock Face Block
Manufacturer of historic concrete rock face block. Also commonly known as rusticated concrete block.
Lincoln Hall at University of Illinois is Restored
A $40-million rehabilitation and restoration by CannonDesign and Bailey Edward has brought Lincoln Hall at the University of Illinois back to life.
Pages from a Sketchbook: A Model Street for Cities
Drawings by Eric Osth of Urban Design Associates show that great streets can serve as centers of urban life, creating character and regeneration.
Henry Hope Reed Legacy Symposium in Philadelphia
Philly, more than New York City, perhaps as much as Washington, DC, may come as close as any American city to Henry Reed's vision of classical civitas.
Book Review: Two Books on Window Preservation
Two new books show that the current mania for replacing old wood windows is inflicting needless costs.
Historic Building in Deadwood, SD, Installs Sun Power
The two-story building at 93 Sherman St was built in 1880. Now, thirty solar panels cover approximately half of the roof.
