Workmen are busily patching up the neighbouring buildings and repainting markings on the newly resurfaced road.
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This is a formidable undertaking: the process involves laser-scanning the caves, creating millimetre-perfect fibreglass replicas, and then painstakingly repainting each fresco.
Even there, he advises limiting the work to covering blemishes and repainting any rooms that have overly bright or outdated colors.
Praised at the turn of the century, by 1937 the repairs were deemed a calamity because Olbers had restored by repainting.
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The changes made include adapting Susannah's dress and repainting jewellery and an oversized hat - the ghost of which is still visible.
As well as structural updates, the outside of the bridge is now painted in durable paint, which means that it no longer needs frequent repainting.
"We don't believe repainting all the trains makes a lot of difference but making sure they're clean and safe does, " he said.
It has allowed him to focus on things he enjoys, including projects around the house, like repainting our kitchen and bathroom or replacing the faucet.
But now, many of the paintings are in urgent need of conservation -- some damaged by fire and flooding, others from modern repainting and cleaning.
The recent repainting of the Forth Bridge only took 10 years!
One week before the school year began, workers finished removing mold from the air-conditioning system and teachers spent nine-hour days repainting the school to give it a distinctive identity.
However, Southwest continues its program of repainting AirTran planes in Southwest colors, putting them back into service as Southwest flights and charging Southwest fares and fees, a Southwest spokeswoman confirmed.
However, it would likewise be unfair to expect your teenager to undertake a project such as repainting the exterior of the house for nothing more than his or her usual allowance.
If the polls are to be believed, he is on the verge of repainting these last two areas, almost entirely Republican red for the past two elections, a fetching shade of purple.
Tests carried out in 2004 on the boards of this room dating back to the 1830s revealed the original surface beneath grime, discolored varnish and the repainting done by maintenance staff over fifty years ago.
He is fired, promoted, rehired and refired, has found a new place to live and is moving out, is moving in and repainting, is in the other room dying and in the kitchen being born.
Originally laid out by Emperor Yongle between 1406 and 1420 with the help of a mere million labourers, the complex is so vast - 800 buildings with 9, 000 rooms spread out over 720, 000 sq metres - that a full-time restoration squad is continuously repainting and repairing.
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