Reconstruction of the Colonnades of the Neues Museum, Berlin
Scope of Service:
- Preparation of shop and installation drawings
- Cleaning of stone surfaces
- Sealing of cracks
- Partial consolidation of stone surfaces
- Partial conservation of stone surfaces
- Patching of damaged areas with restoration mortar
- Replacement of large damaged stone units by stone indenting
- Production and installation of new stone elements
- Reconstruction of missing building fragments
- Renewal of joints
- Documentation of restoration measure
Natural Stone
Natural Stone:
Postaer Sandstein "Alte Poste" - gegen das natürliche Lager gesägtSurface:
honed,Description:
Buff-coloured, variegated, medium-grained sandstone from the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian) formation near Lohmen/Saxony (Germany).
Project Data
Location:
BerlinArchitect:
David Chipperfield Architects, London
Client:
Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung