Roof Restoration of Știrbei Palace

Metigla

Interior Experience – Cultural. Education. Heritage. Temporary. Experimental

Romania

Company Name

Metigla

COMPANY COUNTRY:

Romania

ARCHITECTURAL CREDITS

Co-operativa Birou de Arhitectură SRL, Mihai Butucaru

Project Team

METIGLA, SIPEX, HAGAG Development Europe

CLIENT OR OWNER NAME:

Project Name:

Roof Restoration of Știrbei Palace

Project Country:

Romania

Project City:

Bucharest

Project Category:

Cultural. Education. Heritage. Temporary. Experimental

Project Area:

1,200 sqm

Completion Date:

2025-09-08

Project overview

The intervention addressed highly complex architectural elements, including dormers, towers and cornices, each requiring customized technical solutions and precise craftsmanship. A complete titanium-zinc roofing system was installed using the double standing seam technique, accompanied by specialized technical consultancy throughout the execution.

Project history

The Roof Restoration of Știrbei Palace was carried out between 2024 and 2025 and represents one of the most significant recent interventions on a Class A historic monument in Romania. The project aimed to preserve the architectural identity of the building while integrating contemporary roofing solutions without altering the original 19th-century design.