Scaffolding surrounds the State Capitol dome in Frankfort. It’s there to carry out work being done to fully refurbish the structure which visually represents the state government. Bernie Engelman is the capital construction project manager. He said restoring the dome is not expected to detract from its historical footprint.
“We are following what they call the Secretary of the Interior Historic Preservation Guidelines and it has been done with very sensitive to the historic character of the dome and it will be authentic,” said Engelman.
