A foreign worker died when a zinc roof, which was being moved from a lorry by crane to a building structure got unleashed ...
The roof was being moved by a crane from a lorry to a building structure when it got unhooked and fell on him ...
There are many things that can damage your roof, including strong winds and hail. But another of your shingles' worst enemies ...
A foreign worker died when a zinc roof piece being moved by crane to a building site broke loose from its hook and fell on ...
Using welding techniques from the 1800s, they measure each new sheet of zinc so it fits the shape of the roof just right. Then they mount the often slippery roofs to affix the sheets to their new ...
A special spotlight is now shining on their little-noticed skills: UNESCO inscribed the zinc roof restoration techniques on its list of Intangible Cultural Heritage on Wednesday. ″The ...
“Restoring a roof involves removing old zinc sheets, measuring and custom-cutting new pieces with a Parisian folding machine, and assembling them onto the roof,” UNESCO noted in its citation ...
(AP Photo/Louise Delmotte) PARIS (AP) — From before sunrise to after sunset, in slippery winters and scorching summers, the roof restorers of Paris toil away, replacing the zinc sheets that help ...
PARIS — (AP) — From before sunrise to after sunset, in slippery winters and scorching summers, the roof restorers of Paris toil away, replacing the zinc sheets that help define the city's ...