Monthly Archives: May 2021

Difference Between Repointing and Tuckpointing

By |2023-10-25T20:22:54+00:00May 13th, 2021|Construction|

The dichotomy that lies at the heart of all building restoration projects has been described, in no uncertain terms, as a philosophical conundrum. “If you want to respect an old [building],” goes the quotation, “it’s important to keep the philosophy of the builder in mind. You can honor it by restoring its original state or

How to Remove Graffiti from Masonry

By |2021-05-06T16:01:15+00:00May 6th, 2021|Uncategorized|

Renowned architect Frank Gehry, futurist designer of such landmark buildings as the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Guggenheim Museum, and the Louis Vuitton Foundation building, once said that “in the end, the character of a civilization is encased in its structures.” While Gehry has always been enamored with the idea of pushing the boundaries of modern

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