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          Behind the ScenesArticleIndustrial Mechanics: Behind the Scenes, but not Waiting in the WingsBy Franklin Bradley|October 20, 2011Equivalent in size to six Empire State Buildings, the buildings of the U.S. Congress and Supreme Court must be operational at all times to ensure the continuity of our democracy. Maintaining them at the highest level possible demands the best effort of the employees of the Architect of the Capitol
    Behind the ScenesArticleSet in Stone—How the AOC Honors Historic PreservationBy Kristen Frederick|May 24, 2011As the saying goes, "Rome wasn't built in a day," and neither was the U.S. Capitol and its surrounding buildings and grounds. Since Congress first met in the Capitol in 1800, the building has undergone dramatic expansion as the size of the nation has increased. In the center of it all is the U.S
    Behind the ScenesArticleA New Home for a Capitol TreasureBy Kristen Frederick|January 21, 2011It took both brawn and brains to move a beautiful (and hefty) treasure when the Magna Carta display was moved from the Capitol Rotunda to its new home in the Capitol Crypt . In August, the Architect of the Capitol's (AOC) Capitol Building Mason Shop , with the support of a rigging company, spent 14
    History & DiscoveriesArticleCapitol Power Plant: A Century of ServiceBy AOC Staff|December 5, 2010The Capitol Power Plant has undergone significant changes as new buildings were built, and more modern and efficient equipment was installed, but what hasn't changed is the commitment of the staff. The plant's staff are highly-skilled and extremely dedicated — many have worked there for decades.
    ProjectsArticle100 Year-Old Russell Senate Office Building: Getting Some "Work Done"By AOC Staff|May 13, 2010The Russell Senate Office Building is looking really good for its age but, to keep it in tip-top condition, the Architect of the Capitol spent some time studying the building's exterior in preparation to clean, repair and restore the exterior envelope of this historic building.
    History & DiscoveriesArticleDome KeepersBy Matt Guilfoyle|March 13, 2010Since that time nearly 150 years ago, while the Union was restored, multiple forces have been unrelenting in their attack on the Capitol—time, weather, and nature. Today, a small unit of men has the task of protecting and preserving this most important American icon. Led by Bryan Glotfelty and
    
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