2001 Exterior Restoration 
Deezen
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
US-based architecture studio SOM has completed a restoration of the Lever House seventy years after the studio originally designed the historic New York City office building. We've restored the plaza and podium to its original 1952 glory while comprehensively overhauling the mechanical systems."
aasarchitecture
MARCH 1, 2022
SOM revisited the building in 2001 to completely restore its facade. Now, after nearly 70 years of operation, some of the building’s other original elements are showing their age and need restoration. Today – two decades after the facade work – SOM is returning to this modernist icon to complete its restoration.
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Architizer
MAY 4, 2022
Hilmer & Sattler and Albrecht took the recent restoration work, which won the competition in 1998. Yet, major restoration work has not been done but some emergent repairs. After being partly destroyed by bombs during WWII, there was barely any action of restoration taken until the competition in the 1990s. Pergamonmuseum.
Architizer
MAY 23, 2022
Large balconies and a communal open staircase allow residents to remain connected to the exterior countryside. The exterior façade is made of wooden stripped blocks, some of which protrude out to create cantilevered zones for balconies and terrace coverage. Roteta House by Estudio Peña Ganchegui , San Sebastián, Spain.
Dwell
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Sold in March 2023 to a pair of married crypto entrepreneurs who reportedly promised to spend $10 million to restore it, the National Historic Landmark has been through a good deal of turmoil in the last few months. For now, the building is closed up, with all former tenants forced to vacate and existing property employees laid off.
Dwell
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Sold in March 2023 to a pair of married crypto entrepreneurs who reportedly promised to spend $10 million to restore it, the National Historic Landmark has been through a good deal of turmoil in the last few months. For now, the building is closed up, with all former tenants forced to vacate and existing property employees laid off.
Architizer
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
He mainly gained his architectural experience in the practice of Rafael Moneo but has also worked for Behnisch & Partner in Stuttgart, Germany, Campi & Pessina in Lugano, Switzerland and for Thomas Sandell in Stockholm, Sweden before openeing his own practice in 2001.
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