The Westinghouse Memorial is a monument located in Schenley Park, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It commemorates George Westinghouse (1846 – 1914) a world renowned engineer and inventor. Daniel Chester French was the sculptor for the statue and the main panel, and…
McKay Lodge Conservation Laboratory was selected by the Ohio Historical Society to conduct a thorough condition survey of the Victory Monument, the main element of a historical landmark known as Fort Recovery State Memorial located in Fort Recovery, Ohio and maintained…
McKay Lodge, Inc. finished year two of stabilization work on the masonry walls of the historic Central Heating and Refrigeration Plant (CHRP). The Phase II work commenced with a budget of $985,000.00. CHRP is located at 13th and C Streets,…
Cast Iron Drinking Fountain with Gas Lamp - The William Procter Fountain Pat. June 8, 1890 By Henry F. Franks Erected 1894. This cast iron drinking fountain was a gift from Mr. William A. Procter (of Procter and Gamble) to…
The Kearny Park Fountain was dedicated on May 30, 1901. This fountain, a gift of the great local benefactor Mr. Charles Hackley to the people of Muskegon and dedicated to Phil Kearny, is made of cast iron and zinc. In…
McKay Lodge Art Conservation Laboratory, Inc. of Oberlin, Ohio, well known for their expertise in historic fountains, was selected as the project team’s bronze and stone conservator for the design, specifications, contract documents and administration of the upcoming major renovation…
Portland Scott Burton, Spillway Wall, 1991 Bonneville Power Plant Condition study. Design for energy efficient operation specifying replacement of motors. Recommendations for repairs.
In 2014, the McKay Lodge company completed its work restoring the interior walls of what will be the new White House Visitor’s Center. The company was under a total $233,947.00 initial contract and change order with Answer Construction Management Services…
THE OHIO CONSERVATION CENTER: Survey, Design and Training for the Stabilization of WWII Historic Ferro-Concrete Structures (also Objects and Monuments) on Wake Atoll (Wake Island) The abridged survey Report with images can be found here: WAKE ISLAND REPORT On December…
McKay Lodge won the contract from a wide field of conservators to restore the Tiffany-designed Veteran's Room in the Park Avenue Armory in New York, one of the few surviving interiors by Louis C. Tiffany & Co.. Conservator Jim Gwinner cleaned and…