FINISHING UP: Anthony Tafuri, of Pro Point Restoration, paints on chemicals and uses a torch to add a patina to the recently cleaned plaques on the Civil War monuments Tuesday in Augusta’s Memorial Circle. Pro Point, a company from Pittsfield, N.H., has been working for about a month on repointing the stones and cleaning and adding a patina to the plaques.

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FINISHING UP: Anthony Tafuri, of Pro Point Restoration, paints on chemicals and uses a torch to add a patina to the recently cleaned plaques on the Civil War monuments Tuesday in Augusta’s Memorial Circle. Pro Point, a company from Pittsfield, N.H., has been working for about a month on repointing the stones and cleaning and adding a patina to the plaques.
FINISHING UP: Anthony Tafuri, of Pro Point Restoration, paints on chemicals and uses a torch to add a patina to the recently cleaned plaques on the Civil War monuments Tuesday in Augusta’s Memorial Circle. Pro Point, a company from Pittsfield, N.H., has been working for about a month on repointing the stones and cleaning and adding a patina to the plaques. Staff photo by Joe Phelan
IN THE CIRCLE: Tafuri said that the heat and chemicals add color to the metal and will be followed up with a sealant.
IN THE CIRCLE: Tafuri said that the heat and chemicals add color to the metal and will be followed up with a sealant. Staff photo by Joe Phelan
JUST THE DETAILS: Tafuri adds a patina to the plaques on the Civil War monuments in Augusta’s Memorial Circle.
JUST THE DETAILS: Tafuri adds a patina to the plaques on the Civil War monuments in Augusta’s Memorial Circle. Staff photo by Joe Phelan
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