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From Lincoln High’s Gym To A Kitchen Floor, The Drama Of Salvage, Part 2
Art & Design

From Lincoln High’s Gym To A Kitchen Floor, The Drama Of Salvage, Part 2

Is it worth it to salvage an old floor? Jacob Hellman returns with the second part of his story about repurposing the floor of the demolished Abraham Lincoln High School in the Northeast

Renovator’s Tale: Salvaging A Gym Floor (Part One)
Art & Design

Renovator’s Tale: Salvaging A Gym Floor (Part One)

Enamored with the idea of salvaging an old floor? HC contributor Jacob Hellman has an insider’s story on the reclamation of a South Philly school gym’s hardwood. The upshot–it may not be as easy as you think

Update: Wynne Theater’s Neon Letters Removed
Preservation

Update: Wynne Theater’s Neon Letters Removed

In West Philly, L&I forced the removal of the historic theater’s neon sign, which are being offered for sale by Provenance Architectural Salvage

The Art Beneath Your Feet
Art & Design

The Art Beneath Your Feet

How a Philadelphia firm salvaged Coney Island boardwalk for the floor of the new Barnes Foundation museum on the Parkway


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