
Address:
Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic
Client:
Prague Castle Administration
Description of work:
Restoration and conservation work
Realization
2018
We were involved in restoration of the architecture of the chapel of St. Anne and the chapel of St. John the Baptist, this in the frame of the wide project of the renovation of the outer shell of the Cathedral of St. Vitus, Wenceslas and Adalbert.
The restoration work consisted of conservation of the Cathedral stone shell, repair of joints, flashing parapets by lead, repair of stone balustrades, exchange of damaged stone elements, treating of joints by lead casting, repair of stained-glass windows, production of molds copies of consoles and stonemason marks, inspection and repair of gargoyles, traceries net protection against birds, hydrophilization of the Cathedral surface, copper gutter repair on the observation deck and some other necessary conservation and restoration treating. All these highly professional conservation works were carried out under the supervision of the Heritage Care Department of the Czech President Chancellery.