Every building has a personality and the rooftop is one of its main features. This means that the roof can be very important ...

FAIRBANKS - The “Ask a Builder” series is dedicated to answering some of the many questions Fairbanks residents have about building, energy and the many other parts of home life. This week, we’re ...

SLOW RISE After assembly in near-flat position (top), arch was jacked using pivoting towers and guys (middle), slightly beyond vertical into final position, when jacking cables lost tension (above).

If there was confusion regarding the architectural differences between the styles of English Cottage and French Eclectic, there will be no confusion when it comes to identifying Spanish Revival. The ...

In 1914, a group of artists—including John Sloan and Marcel Duchamp—climbed the spiral staircase inside the Washington Arch and gained access to the roof. Once there, they lit a bonfire and read a ...

It is a damp place. Water rushes endlessly across the slippery, uneven floor, drips from the low-arched roof and gushes from pipes and conduits spaced haphazardly along the walls and even the roof.