A dozen years after Calatrava built the spectacular Ysios winery in the rainy Alava region of northern Spain, the building's dramatic, undulating roof continues to let in the damp.
Now Domecq, the owner of the winery, has said it is fed up with the botched attempts of Calatrava's original builders at fixing the roof and wants money from them so that it can bring in fresh architects and engineers to design a new one.
— guardian.co.uk
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"Move the table." - Frank Lloyd Wright's response to a client who phoned him to complain of rain leaking through the roof of the house onto the dining table.
^ i always hear that anecdote, but wouldn't a control freak like FLW not want you to move anything?
and that article was a little light on details. where at the roof is it leaking? it just went on to all the other lawsuits calatrava's dealing with ...
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