The Sovereign Hotel

Portland, OR

Terra Cotta Balcony Restoration

Replacement Material: GFRC with Applied Finish

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Fourteen balconies required total replacement.
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Common deterioration of terra cotta systems- water infiltration undermines attachment and support framework.
Fully designed attachment and framework.
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Supporting the masons with field mock-up.
Perfect match of original glaze, duplicated with aliphatic urethane finish.
Replacement GFRC part integrated with all new designed balcony frame.
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