January/February 2017: Table of Contents Words: Bronzella Cleveland CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE DIGITAL EDITION Features Materials Bonded By Brick Technological progress and Midwestern strength. Curving bands and clean lines. A vibrant atrium with views to an open prairie. Metal and brick. The University Center of Lake County is a triumph of contrasts, and its formula has been effective. By Douglas J. Ogurek, LEED AP Technology / Connectors, Anchors, & Fasteners Cintec Technology Aids in Restoration of Award-Winning 12th Century Castle Cintec teamed up with architects and engineers from Mann Williams and Newport-based Protectahome to restore the castle. The restoration included structural repairs and stabilizing the remaining walls of the building prior to rebuilding. Cintec’s anchors were used to “stitch together” and strengthen the walls. Design Trends / Restoration Age-Old Tuck-Pointing Technique Restores New Glory With building restoration projects, you have few or no options other than to use existing materials to replicate an old building back to its former glory. But that is not always easy to do. Some buildings have major problems, from correcting structural issues to matching the aesthetic appeal of its original design. Edited by Cory Sekine-Pettite Columns & Departments From the Editor Industry Outlook [New Column!] Industry News Supplies Estimation