Page 36 - Stone Work News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Mexican architecture firm  Gabriel Beas Arquitectura  has transformed a 1905 building in the historic  Mexico City  neighborhood of Colonia San Rafael into Corporativo BNS, a contemporary office space surrounded by lush landscaping. Completed in phases over four years, the adaptive reuse project recovered much of the carved stonework, iron windows, carpentry and tiled floors original to the 1905 construction while introducing a new contemporary aesthetic that welcomes the outdoors in.  Oriented east to west on a long and linear site, the 1,095-square-meter Corporativo BNS consists of of...

>> so basically what we found out is that president trump's company for nearly two decades has been relying on a crew of immigrants, mostly from guatemala and ecuador to do stonework at several of his properties, golf courses along the east coast from new york, new jersey, florida, as well as his winery in virginia. so there is a lot of similar look at these courses, stone fountains, waterfalls, rock walls. and this work has been primarily done by this crew that other hispanic employees in the trump organization call the flintstones. so they've been doing a lot of jobs at several courses over ...

Post," quote, if you're a good worker, papers don't matter. and he is right. in fact, it wouldn't be bad bumper sticker for the government's policy. it's a long way from they're sending rapists and drug dealers. the dangerous atmosphere he has clearly created, but also, you don't need to look farther than the trump organization itself for a parable about the actual affirmative positive effects of immigration in the united states of america. joining me now one of the authors of "the washington post" story on trump's unauthorized worker, josh partlow national affairs reporter. he has been coveri...

Protective jumpsuits. on the roof, a gaping hole where the fire burned most fearleierc months ago. the lead and other debris still litter parts of the vaulted ceiling which did not give way, leading to worries the extra weight could still bring down parts of the building. for the moment, the chief architect is worried about shoring up the flying buttresses which support the wall and vaulted ceiling. huge precisely engineered wooden braces have been put in place beneath the ancient stonework to prevent it from shifting. no one is talking about rebuilding just yet. in fact, the restoration of no...

Big ben has a leaky roof and problems with stone work. they'll get her fixed. see you in four years, ben. surprise!