Restoring the skylight and lay light in the third-floor Senate gallery lobby will naturally light this public space. Read more about the Capitol restoration
The House gallery lobby on the third floor is coming together as workers install a new marble checkerboard floor as sunlight streams in from the restored skylight.
Restoring the skylight and lay light in the third-floor Senate gallery lobby will naturally light this public space.
The drywall, crown molding, new metal framing and the restoration of historic monumental corridor on the third floor.
In the west wing, a new elevator shaft is being installed. The elevators have been relocated out of the historic monumental corridors to improve egress from the building and restore the historic spaces.
In the east wing of the third floor, work is being done in preparation for the new elevator.
The existing elevators, too small for a gurney and often breaking down, will be replaced with larger versions and relocated out of the historic monumental corridors to improve egress from the building and restore the historic spaces.
