Natural stone is an ancient material – people have used it to build their homes for centuries. Over all those years, master craftsmen have discovered how to maximize natural stone’s full potential for ...

The 1950s exterior was discovered during exterior renovations of the historic Westcliff Shopping Center in Fort Worth.

Latvian architects NRJA completed the House of Ruins, an award-winning contemporary home built inside the ruins of a 19th century Latvian stone barn. In addition to the beautiful contrast they provide ...

General Contractor/Construction Manager: Grunley Construction Co. Subcontractors: Robinson Iron Corp. (Metals Restoration); Conservation Solutions Inc. (Bronze and Metal Conservation; Laser Cleaning ...

Artificial stone on a house facade is not waterproof. If a builder doesn t use the correct waterproof membranes and flashings, water will infiltrate the home. (Courtesy of Tim Carter) Perspective by ...

Researchers at Germany’s Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH) have developed two different techniques to integrate stone veneers in conventional solar modules to make them suitable for ...

Changing aesthetic preferences, cost considerations, and technological advancements in construction materials make brick facades less popular. Alternatives include stone, rainscreens, fiber cement ...

"We opted for natural, of-the-earth materials. We clad the fireplace from floor to ceiling in the same stone that's found on ...

The restoration project of the former B&O Railroad building occupied by West Virginia Northern Community College in downtown ...