Posts Tagged ‘cleaning’
Cleaning Tests at the Sherman Building, Armed Forces Retirement Home
Aeon principal conservators Lane Burritt and Alfonso Narvaez recently performed cleaning tests on the marble Sherman Building located on the historic campus of the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, DC. Built in 1857 the Sherman Building was badly damaged in last years’ earthquake. Aeon was brought in by The Christman Company to assist them and designers Quinn…
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Recently Aeon has been working at the National Gallery of Art in DC with Balfour Beatty/Smoot and CA Lindman on the cleaning and restoration of this iconic Modern masterpiece. At one of the curtainwalls we have been focused on cleaning thousands of little yellow and black streaks from the glass and concrete surfaces. After careful…
Read MoreHappy Veterans Day! We would like to thank all the men and women who have proudly served our country.
Aeon conserved the masonry of the Sherman Monument. Here is a close up of a Civil War Soldier. see a before image of the monument before restoration.http://flic.kr/p/8UU9ov
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