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ISSUE #54 FALL 2025
The Restoration of the Convent of the Sacred Heart’s Landmark Houses
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The Journey to Excellence
These awards recognize the quality, scale, and complexity of the carefully executed restoration — the result of a tremendous...
Feb 28, 20238 min read


The Art of Retooling Since 1890
For the preservation of the historic Church of St. Luke and St. Matthew in Brooklyn, NY Skyline Restoration used tools made by Trow &...
Feb 28, 20232 min read


Material Price Escalation Bill Vetoed
On December 30, Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed the Material Price Escalation Bill (A.10109/S.8844). As the Women Builders Council (WBC)...
Feb 28, 20231 min read


Sweeping Updates to NYC Construction and Building Codes
City Council passes bill with over 600 major revisions that will improve the safety and well-being of all New Yorkers and ensure that NYC...
Jan 6, 20224 min read


Bird friendly design requirements for all new buildings and alterations
Local Law 15 of 2020 goes into effect on January 10, 2021 The Jacob K. Javits Center, newly completed full replacement of exterior...
Dec 28, 20201 min read


2020-2022 New York City Construction Outlook
While actual construction spending in 2019 ($60.6 billion) notched close to the forecasted ($61.5 billion) amount, the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Dec 28, 20202 min read


NYC Construction Outlook Paints Robust Picture of Building Boom
The Construction Outlook is a yearly publication that covers forecasts for the current year and the next two years. The 2019-21 New York...
Jan 22, 20201 min read


ENGINEER’S CORNER: What to Consider Before a Window Replacement Project
By Rebecca Reilly, Sullivan Engineering During the design phase of a window replacement project, building owners must consider many...
Jul 25, 20192 min read


A New Recreational Roof at the Fifth Avenue Tower Condominium in Murray Hill
The Fifth Avenue Tower was developed when Republic Bank decided to proceed with building just one instead of two identical towers as...
Jul 25, 20192 min read


Façade Restoration at One Wall Street
The building at One Wall Street was constructed in 1929-31 as the corporate headquarters of the Irving Trust Company. This 50-story,...
Apr 18, 20192 min read


Rising Construction Costs - How Does the Industry Cope?
Construction costs have continued to rise in New York City at a rate of roughly 5% for the past two years, keeping the City the highest...
Apr 18, 20192 min read


Below-Grade Waterproofing: Gravity Feed and Pressure Injection Applications
CGI Northeast’s concrete gel injection waterproofing system is best known for its ability to eliminate water intrusion using a...
Apr 18, 20193 min read


New York Building Congress Construction Outlook 2018-2020
According to the New York Building Congress Construction Outlook, "New York City is in the midst of its second and most robust building...
Jan 16, 20191 min read


Skyline Restores Two NYU Buildings in NoHo District
New York University (NYU) is the largest private university in the United States. Established on April 18, 1831 by Albert Gallatin, then...
Oct 12, 20182 min read


Giving Back: Skyline's 10th Annual Charitable Golf Classic Raises a Record-Breaking $202,000!
$202,000! – the record-breaking total raised on Monday, July 2, at Skyline Restoration’s 10th Annual Golf Classic. This year, and for the...
Jul 12, 20188 min read


Skyline Restores Tallest Condominium in Chelsea
The Chelsea Stratus: 101 West 24th Street Balcony Repairs Chelsea is one of New York City’s oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods,...
Jul 12, 20182 min read


Glen-Gery at NYCSRA's Sixth Annual Technical Meeting
On Thursday, April 26, the New York City Special Riggers Association (NYCSRA) held its sixth annual technical meeting featuring a...
Jul 12, 20182 min read


Skyline Hosts MAPEI Seminar on Concrete Restoration
In late March, the new, spacious headquarters of Skyline Restoration and Andromeda in Long Island City proved to be an ideal site to host...
Jul 12, 20182 min read


New Brick Could Replace Traditional Insulation
Insulation is used to slow and reduce the transfer of heat, which flows by means of conduction, convection or radiation. Traditionally,...
Jul 12, 20181 min read


Skyline’s Project Beyond City Limits
Consolidation of the healthcare industry has accelerated in recent years creating heightened competition requiring healthcare systems and...
Feb 20, 20182 min read


A Big Thank You To All Who Helped Skyline Raise $109K At Its Ninth Annual Charitable Golf Classic
“We did it – we broke six figures again!” cheered Eva Hatzaki, Skyline Restoration’s Marketing Director as the funds raised for the...
Aug 28, 20174 min read


Restoration In The Cast-Iron District: Skyline Restoration's Project at 399 West Broadway, New
The SoHo district in Lower Manhattan has a rich history defined by architectural transformations and socioeconomic shifts. SoHo, short...
Jan 27, 20172 min read


Will Transparent Wood Replace Glass in Construction?
Lars Berglund, a professor at Wallenberg Wood Science Center at KTH, says that while optically transparent wood has been developed for...
May 2, 20161 min read


Top 10 Residential Design Trends for the Next Decade
According to the American Institute of Architects (AIA), an aging population, recovery from the last housing collapse and...
Feb 1, 20162 min read
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