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  2. Terrazzo - Wikipedia

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    Bonded terrazzo is applied over a sand-cement mortar underbed which sits on top of a concrete slab. The sand-cement layer allows for variations in the finished concrete slab that it sits on. Monolithic terrazzo is applied directly over an extremely flat and high quality concrete sub-floor. Thin-set terrazzo does not require a concrete sub-floor.

  3. Refinishing - Wikipedia

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    In woodworking and the decorative arts, refinishing (also repolishing in the UK)refers to the act of repairing or reapplying the wood finishing on an object. [1] paint, wood finish top coat, [citation needed] wax, lacquer or varnish are commonly used. [2] The artisan or restorer is traditionally aiming for an improved or restored and renewed ...

  4. List of construction trades - Wikipedia

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    Also stonemason, marble setter and polisher, tile setter and polisher, terrazzo worker and finisher. Hod carrier is a subsidiary trade (also see Laborer). Millwright installs various industrial equipment. Painter, a tradesperson responsible for the painting and decorating of buildings, and is also known as a decorator or house painter. [8]

  5. United Nations Secretariat Building - Wikipedia

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    Black-and-white terrazzo floors are also present at all entryways, and all corridors in the building near the elevator banks. [75] There are full-height windows within the lobby. [ 76 ] Also within the lobby is Peace , a 15 by 12 ft (4.6 by 3.7 m) stained glass window by Marc Chagall , dedicated in memory of Hammarskjöld in 1964.

  6. Radio City Music Hall - Wikipedia

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    He also designed the first-mezzanine women's lounge, a room full of mirrors with a blue-and-white carpet and frosted low-intensity lights. [250] Witold Gordon painted a map with caricatures and stereotypical motifs in the men's lounge on the same floor, [ 203 ] [ 251 ] as well as a "History of Cosmetics Mural" in the women's lounge in the basement.

  7. Fox Theatre (Detroit) - Wikipedia

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    The Fox Theatre is a performing arts center located at 2211 Woodward Avenue in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, near the Grand Circus Park Historic District.Opened in 1928 as a flagship movie palace in the Fox Theatres chain, it was at over 5,000 seats the largest theater in the city.

  8. John F. Kennedy International Airport - Wikipedia

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    The terminal opened a rooftop lounge open to all passengers in 2015, T5 Rooftop & Wooftop Lounge, located near Gate 28. [ 125 ] [ 126 ] In August 2016, Fraport USA was selected by JetBlue as the concessions developer to help attract and manage concessions tenants that align with JetBlue's vision for Terminal 5. [ 127 ]

  9. 270 Park Avenue (1960–2021) - Wikipedia

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    270 Park Avenue, also known as the JPMorgan Chase Tower and the Union Carbide Building, was a skyscraper in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.Built in 1960 for chemical company Union Carbide, it was designed by the architects Gordon Bunshaft and Natalie de Blois of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM).