Removal and replacement of portions of the original monument will diminish the integrity of the monument's design, materials, workmanship and possibly association".
"Due diligence should be performed by the board to determine whether the cost, quality of materials, workmanship and the timetable for the work are likely to be at least as good as those of the other bidders," Mr. Zuckerman said.
Materials, workmanship and durability.
It could have just looked like a bunch of old clothes (ahem, Saint Laurent) had the materials, workmanship and details not been so luxurious.
"Third Church is a rare Modernist church in the city," Mr. Maloney said, "and the complex possesses amazingly high integrity (in all respects: location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling and association), down to the original carpeting and seat upholstery in the church auditorium".
It retains a high degree of integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling and association... .. Few in fact would doubt that St . Vincent dePaul Roman Catholic Church on West 23rd Street is anything but a landmark in all, but name.
You're also buying the materials, the workmanship, and a multi-million dollar marketing spend.
Therefore, builders paid special attention to materials and workmanship, and instruments became collectibles in homes and museums.
Under another provision of the 1978 Agreement, the NYPL and the City also each separately promised "to protect and preserve the historical integrity of features, materials, appearance, workmanship and environment" of the Central Library -- a promise that "they would break if the stacks were to be removed," according to Michael Hiller of Weiss & Hiller, the firm representing the Coalition.
Weaknesses: the product is more standardized, and of lesser quality, with less sense of design and materials and workmanship.
The product strategy is also based on quality, in this case the intersection of technical understanding with very high quality woodworking and professional materials, and workmanship.
