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PUCA - Réemploi et reconfiguration thermique des fenêtres en fin de viePARTIE 1[1.9]1.10 – CWM WOODWINDOWS - ELLIS ISLAND MAIN BUILDING & POWERKOUSE RESTORATIONPROJECT (ETAT UNIS)[1.10]MAIN BUILDING ELLIS ISLAND NATIONAL MONUMENT NEW YORK CITYBetween 1898 and 1954, some 14 million immigrants entered the United States through the MainBuilding at Ellis Island. In the 25 years that followed its abandonment, Boring and Tilton's handsomebuildings began to deteriorate to noble ruins in the hostile marine environment of New York harbor:By 1979, the deterioration of the roof and windows had resulted in extensive build-up of salts on theinterior and in high humidity levels, which would subsequently take two years to mechanicallycontrol.The First Time We Visited Ellis Island to Plan the Restoration Process for the Wood Windows. In 1982,planning commenced for the $120-million mixed restoration and rehabilitation of the building into aMuseum of Immigration and History of the Island. Scheduled for completion in 1989, in addition to aJuin 2012Les Bâtisseurs d’Emmaüs46