Sentences with phrase «historic fabric»

While historic fabric is respected and retained wherever possible, new work is celebrated so the building is still readable, despite the vertical division of the internal volumes to create three floors of contemporary living space.»

Boston architect Mark McInturff suggests saving the exterior and historic fabric whenever possible.

Bezos hopes to keep the history of the place intact, according to The Washingtonian's report, which points to a note in the construction plans instructing «All historic fabric is to be protected and left intact where possible.»

With the assistance of the Historic Tax Credit program, New York State is leading the nation in promoting sustainable neighborhoods while preserving the historic fabric of our cities and towns.»

This will preserve the building's historic fabric and avoid inappropriate and incompatible materials.

Using exposed pipework can limit the irreversible damage done to the historic fabric and can provided far easier access for maintenance and inspection.

It means being positive about adaptation of the historic fabric where it is sensible to do so, in turn meaning that the building can continue to accommodate new equipment and uses.

Skilled craftsmen — carpenters, painters, mold shop artists, tile layers, and many others — labor to preserve the historic fabric of the buildings while conforming to the National Park Service's «Standards for Rehabilitation.»

It is sad, but at least the historic fabric and authenticity has been greatly improved and they are working on moving out the karaoke, wine and cigar bars to the new town as we speak.

«The Aloft Orlando Downtown not only preserves the historic fabric of Orlando, but also adds an exciting destination for visitors and residents alike,» said William Ingraham, President of GDC Properties.

I truly believe the Park Service can find ways to facilitate conversations, to create safer and more inspiring ways to engage with one another — as part of the civic fabric, not just the historic fabric, but the civic fabric for the future.

«We approved the plan for the installation of bike share stations in historic districts throughout the city because they have no effect on the historic fabric of those neighborhoods,» said Elisabeth de Bourbon, the commission's communications director.

The most common concerns are the impact of proposed changes to the historic fabric of buildings or the impact of extensions or development within their settings.