Boston Valley Terra Cotta in the news

525 Sixth Avenue The Village West, BKSK Architects, custom glaze development

New York Yimby: 525 Sixth Avenue Project Nears Completion

The Village West residential development in Manhattan's West Village — an ongoing project Boston Valley contributed terra cotta masonry to — is slated for completion in Spring 2026.
Orange County Museum of Art wins 2025 Vitruvian Award from Facade Tectonics Institute, Boston Valley project

Boston Valley Project Wins A Facade Tectonics Institute 2025 Vitruvian Award

The Orange County Museum of Art project will be awarded in the "New Facade - Low Rise" category at the Vitruvian Honors & Awards ceremony on September 18th.
Midtown Collaboration Center, Cleveland Ohio, TerraClad® Rainscreen, Boston Valley Terra Cotta

Midtown Collaboration Center Revitalizes Community, Features TerraClad® Exterior

Boston Valley manufactures an impactful red terra cotta rainscreen as part of Cleveland's new mixed-use space for community innovation.
Boston Valley Terra Cotta produced glazed terra cotta panels for Rice University new William T. Cannady Hall for Architecture

Rice University’s New Architecture Hall Revives Terra-Cotta Tradition

SOURCE: Metropolis AUTHOR: Lauren Jones DATE: May 7, 2025 Read…

The Modern Revival of Terra Cotta Architecture

Untapped Journal discusses the modern revival of terra cotta architecture and resurgence in its use, citing One Vanderbilt and the Orange County Museum of Art, among other contemporary projects.
Rice University’s Cannady Hall, Boston Valley TerraClad® rainscreen façades, custom terra cotta profiles

Celebrating Terra Cotta at Rice University’s Cannady Hall

Named after esteemed professor emeritus William T. Cannady, this addition to the School of Architecture celebrates both tradition and modern craftsmanship, with its distinctive use of glazed terra cotta as a design element.
One Vanderbilt, NYC Architecture, Supertall Skyscraper, Architectural Terra Cotta, NYC skyline

One Vanderbilt & the Use of Architectural Ceramics in “Supertall” Skyscrapers

Boston Valley was proud to be the architectural terra cotta manufacturer for One Vanderbilt, a 58-story commercial skyscraper, noted for being the first introduction to using architectural ceramics in a “supertall” building type. 

Restoring a Crumbing Historical Facade in Greenwich Village

Curbed recently profiled a project in Greenwich Village, highlighting the successful preservation of a prewar Manhattan co-op. Boston Valley Terra Cotta was pleased to be a part of the restoration project, fabricating replacement masonry units for the landmarked building. 
New York State College of Ceramics 125 Year Anniversary, Alfred School of Art and Design’s McGee Pavilion

Congratulating Alfred University NYSCC for 125 Years of Ceramics Education

The New York State College of Ceramics (NYSCC) at Alfred University is celebrating its 125th Anniversary in 2025 with a year-long calendar of special events, both on campus and at alumni meetups across the country.
585 Kendall, Boston Valley custom glaze terra cotta panels.

585 Kendall clad over 200,000 sq. ft. of extruded terra cotta panels

The Cambridge, UK multi-use project — scheduled for completion in 2026 — celebrated a topping-off ceremony with the raising of its final structural beam.
Carbon & Carbide Building, Pendry Hotel Chicago, architectural restoration, facade restoration, terra cotta masonry

Pendry hotel offers timeless stays in historic Chicago building

Boston Valley Terra Cotta assisted with the restoration of the Carbide and Carbon Building, a 37-story historic Art Deco structure that has been transformed into a luxury hotel.
Bechtler Museum of Art, TerraClad, curved terra cotta panels, architectural terra cotta

Boston Valley Celebrates 15 Years of the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art has its 15th anniversary this month. To celebrate, the Charlotte Observer shares 15 facts about the museum (that don't involve its unmistakable Firebird statue).
Rice Architecture, Rice University, Cannady Hall, Karamuk Kuo, terra cotta facade, TerraClad®, facade cladding

Rice School of Architecture Unveils ‘Campus within a Campus’ with new William T. Cannady Hall and MD Anderson Hall Renovation

The Rice University School of Architecture in Houston, TX has opened the doors to William T. Cannady Hall and completed a renovation of MD Anderson Hall.
Terra cotta cladding innovation, Rainscreen cladding in historical restorations

Innovating a Contemporary Terra Cotta Cladding: Affordable Solutions for Historic Preservation

After initially exploring a more cost-effective rainscreen cladding system for façade restoration at the 2022 Architectural Ceramic Assemblies Workshop, WJE has continued their research and are sharing their development with the architectural industry.
ACAW 2024, Prototype by Team Arup on left and prototype by Team Make Architects on right

The Architect’s Newspaper Reports on ACAW 2024

This year's workshop showcased prototypes that explore terra cotta’s applications in water management, evaporative cooling, coastal resiliency, and as modular seating.