STRUCTURE AND MATERIALS

AND OTHER TALES OF CONSTRUCTION HISTORY

November 5, 2021

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Jenna Bresler:  Gordon Hall Stone Restoration

 

Vyta Pivo:  Black Concrete Power: the Tuskegee Block and Low Cash-Cost Housing

 

Rachel Cruise:  The 300m Eiffel Tower:  The Role of a Structural Principle

 

 

 

 

MATERIAL SELECTION

AND OTHER TALES OF CONSTRUCTION HISTORY

January 21, 2022 

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Jessica Garcia Fritz:  Specifying Territories:  Colonial Practices of Material Selection
 

Anthony R. C. Hita:  Materials Fit for Purpose:  Importance of Kiln Temperature and Preparation in Selecting Limestone-derived Products for Use in Historic Preservation
 

Assya Plavskina, Alex Ray and Raymond Pepi:  Richard Upjohn's Trinity Church:  Distinctive Materials and Restoration Challenges