Restoration Of Roof And Walls In Church "St. Spas" Completed
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After a two-month intervention on the roof and facade at church "St. Spas", the City Bureau for Protection of Cultural Monuments marked Friday that completion of the reconstruction of this sacral object in ...
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The cruise-ship spa company is sailing to success.
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By Katherine Conrad, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Sep. 22--The sale of the historic Sainte Claire building in downtown San Jose promises to breathe new life into a neglected landmark whose upper stories have been deserted since a fire struck in 1973.
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Experts have restored a 1,400-year-old glass mosaic glowing in gold, recovered from a site next to the Sea of Galilee, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Monday.
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One of France&#39;s most brilliant  architectural showpieces, the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of  Versailles, revealed its face on Monday after a painstaking  restoration to remove layers of accumulated grime.
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By Gloria Campisi, Philadelphia Daily News  Feb. 27--Historic Christ Church, which included Benjamin Franklin and six other signers of the Declaration of Independence among its congregation, has received grants totaling $850,000 to help preserve its 280-year-old structure.
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Pledging to retain the facade of historic homes affords a charitable deduction.
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Morocco's capital Rabat is rebuilding its seafront and in so doing uncovering a vast treasure trove of relics, artefacts and ruins.
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One of France's most lavish museum   restorations, the 35 million euro ($44.4 million) overhaul of   the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, comes to fruition on Friday when   the Paris collection reopens after a decade of work.
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By Andrew Tran, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 19--FORT LAUDERDALE -- Clay stucco facade. Louvered windows. Parapets with barrel tile cresting.
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The largest window built for use in space has been completed, promising a spectacular view from the International Space Station.
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By CAMI JONER  The Columbia Arts Center, site of a former church, could become the home of a New Heights Church.
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Though Elden Jefferson's concrete block home had suffered roof and wall damage that needed his attention, he and his wife felt the need to go to church &#151; what was left of it.
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A new project aims  to clean up and restore old Kabul
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By Peyton Whitely, Seattle Times  Dec. 7--The Bellevue crane found to have a 2-foot-long hairline crack was repaired and certified for operation Wednesday at The Bravern construction site.
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Greece's culture minister has cleared the way for demolition of a listed architectural gem in central Athens to improve the view from the landmark new Acropolis Museum.
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Some Holy See buildings will start using solar energy, reflecting Pope Benedict XVI's concern about conserving the Earth's resources, a Vatican engineer said Tuesday. The roof of the Paul VI auditorium will be redone next year, with its cement panels replaced with photovoltaic cells to convert sunlight into electricity, engineer Pier Carlo Cuscianna said.