At the corner of Kalashny and Nizhny Kislovsky pereuloks in Moscow, a monument of constructivism, the Mosselprom House, which is an object of cultural heritage of regional significance, will be restored.
In the process of works the balconies of the eight-storey building will be restored, the gutters, window moldings and decorative cornices will be changed, and the walls and plinth will be repainted after treatment with antiseptics. In the vestibule and on the staircase landing of the entrance group, the granite tile flooring and basalt wall finish will be repaired, and the ceiling moldings will be restored.
The construction of the Mosselprom House began in 1912 according to the project of architect N. Strukov. Initially it was one of the typical for the beginning of the century profitable houses, built for the family of merchant Alexander Titov. In 1923-1925 the five-storey building was added two more floors according to the project of engineer V.Tsvetaev and architects. V. Tsvetaev and Arch. D. Kogan for warehouses and offices of Mosselprom - food trust of the Moscow Council of National Economy. The enterprise united flour, confectionery and chocolate factories, breweries and tobacco factories. The hexagonal tower with teeth crowning the building gave the building a constructivist look. The panel, thanks to which the building became famous, was designed by artists A. Rodchenko and V. Stepanova, and the authorship of the advertising slogan “Nowhere else but in Mosselprom” belongs to V. Mayakovsky.