DOWSILTM AllGuard Silicone Elastomeric Coating Enables Cost-Effective Restoration of Historic St. Louis Building Case Study: Arcade Building Now home to luxury apartments and an assortment of businesses, the Arcade Building in St. Louis, Missouri, was constructed in the early 1900s. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2003, the building has gothic revival architecture and features granite, terra cotta and glazed brick construction. Its current return to prominence, however, required an innovative solution to turn a potentially risky renovation into a cost effective undertaking. The Challenge Once an elegant and notable historic structure, the Arcade Building had suffered over the years from substantial decay caused by water infiltration. Its horseshoe- s

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