Facade windows with mastic fixed, sanded and primed and painted making the whole front look cleaner and lighter. I have yet to see if a kalean with lime paint is actually necessary or not as the brick is quite attractive in its fully restored state.
'Someone, he added, ought to draw up a
catalogue of types of buildings, listed in order of size, and it would
be immediately obvious that domestic buildings of less than normal size-
the little cottage in the fields, the hermitage, the lock-keeper's
lodge, the pavilion for viewing the landscape, the children's bothy in
the garden - are those that offer us at least a semblance of peace,
whereas no one in his right mind could truthfully say that he liked a
vast ediface such as the Palace of Justice on the old Gallows Hill in
Brussels'
Spoken by Austerlitz in W. G. Sebald's book of the same name
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| Reclaimed bricks from site sorted and cleaned ready to use for the outside courtyard floor |
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