Blog posts from the ARCH Design Lab

222 Central Park South, Gainsborough Studios, Boston Valley Terra Cotta, Architectural Terra Cotta, Restoration, #terracottaNYC

Restoring the Grandeur of 222 Central Park South’s Terra Cotta Façade

Boston Valley Terra Cotta is fabricating new masonry to replace missing or damaged pieces for the restoration of 222 Central Park South.
Battersea Power Station, London, England, Szerelmey, custom glaze, united kingdom, #terracottaUK

Battersea Power Station’s Faience will Feature a Custom Glaze Developed by Boston Valley

Boston Valley Terra Cotta is currently in the preliminary stages of production, working with contractors at Szerelmey to create replacement faience for Battersea.

Restoring Sculptural Details on The Chatsworth Building’s Beaux-Art Façade

The restoration of The Chatsworth is led by interior designers at Pembrooke & Ives and Montroy Anderson and DeMarco with the intention of bringing the iconic apartment building into a new era.
Lodha Group, PLP Architecture, Boston Valley Terra Cotta, Custom glaze, Terra cotta facade, architectural terra cotta, installation, london, england, united kingdom

48 Carey Street Faience Façade Nears Completion in Holborn, London

48 Carey Street is a residential new build designed by PLP Architecture. Installation has been underway for the past few months as progress continues on the building.
NYU Langone Health, Kimmel Pavillion, TerraClad Facade, Architectural Terra cotta, Boston Valley Terra Cotta

The Completed TerraClad Wall at the Helen L. & Martin S. Kimmel Pavilion

Boston Valley Terra Cotta manufactured pieces for the outdoor TerraClad® wall located at one of the building's entranceways.
The Woolworth Building, Restoration, Boston Valley Terra Cotta, SWRInstitute, New York City, Applicator Magazine

The Woolworth Building – Digital Technology’s Impact on the Restoration of Historical Terra Cotta Architecture

Boston Valley Terra Cotta and the Wittkoff Group's work on The Woolworth Building restoration was featured in the Fall 2018 issue of Applicator Magazine.
Cleveland, Ohio, Restoration, Architectural Terra Cotta, Grunwick Cashero, Boston Valley Terra Cotta, Bedrock-Detroit

Restoring The May Company Building’s White Terra Cotta Façade

The May Company Building is a historic former department store in Cleveland, Ohio currently undergoing an extensive restoration effort, led by Grunwell Cashro.

Restoring the Art Deco Facade for Frederick Law Olmsted High School

Frederick Law Olmsted High School at Kensington is a local public school in the Kensington neighborhood on Buffalo's East Side. The building was designed by Daniel G. McNeil in 1937 during the Great Depression.
Lynn County Courthouse, Boston Valley Terra Cotta, Restoration, Architectural Terra cotta

A Look at Some of Boston Valley’s Current Architectural Terra Cotta Restoration Projects

Boston Valley Terra Cotta is dedicated to reviving terra cotta masonry of the past with modern techniques of fabrication.
Oxford Capital Group, Boston Valley Terra Cotta, Architectural terra cotta, restoration, hotel julian

Architectural Terra Cotta Highlights Near Completed Restoration of 168 North Michigan

Earlier in September, Oxford Capital Group's Hotel Julian, 168 North Michigan, has finally opened its doors to guests.
BKSK Architects, Madison Realty Capital, Boston Valley Terra Cotta, TerraClad®, Vertical fins, architectural terra cotta

Installation of the TerraClad® Wall at 688 Broadway, 1 Great Jones Alley Nears Completion

Great progress has been made on the construction of 688 Broadway, also known as 1 Great Jones Alley.
Health and Sciences Innovation Building, University of Arizona, Kovach, Kitchell of Phoenix, CO Architects

Kovach Building Enclosures Highlights Early Collaboration with Boston Valley on Twisted Terra Cotta Louvers

Boston Valley Terra Cotta worked closely with Kovach Building Enclosures, façade subcontractor on HSIB, to manufacture the TerraClad® façade at the University of Arizona.
International Masonry Institute, Buffalo, NY, Boston Valley Terra Cotta, Installation, Mockup, Architectural Terra cotta

Boston Valley Employees Visit IMI Buffalo For Presentation on Terra Cotta Installation

Friday, November 2nd Boston Valley Terra Cotta drafters, project managers, and estimators took a trip to the IMI Training Center to view demonstrations on our two mock-ups at the 2018 APT Conference.
Boston Valley Terra Cotta, Anne Currier, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Miller Theatre Tile Wall, 688 Broadway, One Great Jones Alley

Video Highlights Artist Anne Currier’s Collaboration with Boston Valley at Burchfield Penney Art Center

Display: Sculpture by Anne Currier is a solo-exhibition at the Burchfield Penney Art Center currently on view until April 28, 2019.
Old Main Post Office, Gensler, 601 W Companies, Wiss, Janney, Elstner, Mcquire, Igleski & associates, terra cotta restoration, architectural terra cotta

Currently The Largest Adaptive Reuse Project in the U.S., the Restoration of Chicago’s Old Main Post Office is Underway

Boston Valley Terra Cotta is currently manufacturing terra cotta masonry for the massive restoration of The Old Main Post Office, one of Chicago's finest architectural gems.