July 29, 2005
High-Tech Scrub
When the staff at New York's historic-preservation office needed help restoring the home of one of America's most famous landscape painters, they didn't call a general contractor or an art historian. They called a physics professor.
That's because they wanted to use lasers rather than traditional tools, such as water and cleanser, for the project at Olana, the house in Hudson, N.Y., where the landscape painter Frederic Edwin Church once lived. And lasers are the specialty of Seyffie
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