Preserve the Capitol - Minnesota State Capitol restoration


PHOTO GALLERY


Multiple retrofits over time have resulted in a confused assemblage of interwinded systems	Equipment installation in overcrowded and inefficient mechanical rooms compromises safe operation with marginal and/or danergousequipment clearances	Inadequate storage	Water damage in historic judge's dining room	Retrofitted mechanical and electrical systems	Mismatched ceiling tiles


Deteriorating pipes and insulation	Retrofit plumbing compromising tile arch ceiling	Damaged secure storage fencing	Ponding water inside existing mechanical room	Additional heat supplies are often required to supplement building systems	Inadequate storage


Building maintenance supply room	Aging fire protection equipment with difficult accessibility	Mechanical room and shaft used for storage	Ongoing water infiltration	Exposed infrastructure at main pedestrian corridor ceiling	Exposed tangle of electrical wires


Interior finish damage subsequent to mechanical retrofit	House equipment storage	Typical air shaft within massive stone rotunda pier	Plant management storage room	Exposed conduits in major corridor	Tangle of existing data wires


Water damage in historic judge's dining room	Water damage in historic judge's dining room	Storage nestled between foundation walls supporting grand south entry stair	Corridor to elevator serving secondary building functions	Exposed conduits in major corridor	Existing porte cochere


Existing porte cochere grounds maintainence storage space	Water damage in historic judge's dining room	Standing water in basement	Mechanical room and shaft used for storage	Mechanical room competing for space with electrical retrofit