$9.3 million contract for LAX
The iconic Theme Building at LAX is about to grow a thicker skin. Art Marroquin in the Daily News.
Months after the building's metal skeleton was exposed and its sides surrounded in scaffolding, the Board of Airport Commissioners has approved a $9.3 million contract to replace the plaster exterior of the 1960s-era landmark.
Los Angeles-based Tower General Contractors was selected Monday to restore the white stucco skin on all four arches, which will finally bring the Theme Building back to the historic look made famous in movies and television shows.
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