The Magazine
April 2025
In this issue of Traditional Building, we an interview with the founder of EverGreene Architectural Arts, we explore the state of the building arts and we showcase six craftspeople at the top of their specialties.
ON THE COVER
Shigeru Ban Architects preserve the shell of New York City Landmark facade in Tribeca while updating the interiors into modern luxury living. Photo by Michael Moran
features
Teaching Traditions
The American College of Building Arts fills a critical void in the traditional trades.
Forward Momentum
Architect Richard Cameron’s vision for a new Pennsylvania Station: “The McKim Variations.”
Living Arts
Decorative painters, guilders, plaster specialists, preservation carpenters, stone carvers, ornamental metal workers, stained-glass artisans, and decorative tile setters restore and create new classical and period-inspired designs.
Cast Iron House
Contemporary cool encased in Italianate grandeur.
interview
Q+A
An interview with Jeff Greene, executive chairman and founder of EverGreene Architectural Arts.
trades
Building Artifacts
Salvage offers a way to introduce patina and provenance in a period-inspired design.
sketchbook
In Good Measure
The importance of measured field drawing for the education of an architect.
in-depth products
Illuminating Views
A look at window and door companies catering to the period house market.
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