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Major repairs on the horizon for the State Capitol building

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The portico of the Alaska State Capitol Building is in the process of remodeling to repair the portico which has experience weather and seismic damage over the years.
A wooden platform above the doorway of the Alaska State Capitol Building protects entrants from falling debris from the portico.
The protective wooden platform is held up by wooden posts that are attached to but do not support the columns of the portico. (Photo Annie Bartholomew/KTOO)
Wooden posts hold up the platform that protects people entering the Alaska State Capitol from falling masonry.
Stonework chips off the edge of the Alaska State Capitol building.
An example of weathering on the portico at the entrance of the Alaska State Capitol Building. (Photo Annie Bartholomew/KTOO)