First layer of metal shingles.

First layer of metal shingles

In 2011, Monolithic was asked to clean and repair the dome’s surface. Monolithic did a modest cleaning, repaired the bad spots and began applying metal cladding. Beginning with the bottom layer, workers fastened sheets of stainless steel over the dome.

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