Facade falls

NORTH BERGEN - A brick facade on the upper portion of building in North Bergen peeled away yesterday afternoon, leaving what appeared to be a crawl space under the roof exposed to the elements.

Heritage facade will become part of Plaza 88

New Westminster city council has approved a facade retention for the historic Mc & Mc Building on Columbia Street. At a Sept. 15 public hearing, city council considered a proposal to restore the front facade of the building rather than restoration of the entire structure.

Shifting Concrete Facade Panels on County Building Cause New Concern

On Monday, inspectors with Graef-USA discovered that at least three of the 4x30 foot stacked concrete facade panels on the South side of the Milwaukee County Downtown Transit Center had shifted out one to two inches.

Courthouse Facade Work Could Begin In September

That protective scaffolding erected in front of the Mahoning County Courthouse downtown will remain in place for at least another month. Officials closed off the main entrance of the courthouse earlier this summer after inspectors determined the copper statues standing atop the facade were in danger of toppling over. Wednesday, commissioners agreed to advertise for bids to have the statues ...

Lemont Village Board restores facade grant program in downtown TIFs

In a move to further improve Historic Downtown Lemont, village officials this week restarted its discontinued facade grant program.