Our vaulted ceiling ideas explore the magnificent design opportunities and varied vaulted styles that stem from this historic construction technique. A vaulted ceiling is where a ceiling angles ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While a ceiling is a fundamental component of any building, most are modest and rather forgettable.

PARIS, France — A leading architect in France has urged that the roof of Notre-Dame de Paris be reconstructed out of wood, for the sake of the building's structural integrity. Eric Wirth of the Guild ...

Apple recently confirmed that a replacement store in Palo Alto, Calif., Apple's home turf, will feature the touted "landmark" vaulted glass roof design of the Upper West Side, Manhattan store opened ...

A Swedish architecture firm has proposed converting the entirety of Notre Dame Cathedral’s fire-ravaged roof into a swimming pool — a radical departure from the Gothic structure’s traditional design.

In newer construction, attic fires pose unique challenges, making fireground tactics difficult at best. One effective tactic that can help: using a ladder crew to support the crews operating inside ...

Professional mountain climbers were hired to install synthetic, waterproof tarps over the gutted, exposed exterior of Notre Dame Cathedral, as authorities raced to prevent further damage ahead of ...

Following the fire that devastated Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral last month, the race is on for architects to redesign the iconic structure. While art history buffs want to see the structure restored to ...