ORGANIZATIONAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS OF THE RESTORATION OF COVERING CONSTRUCTIONS OF STONE ORTHODOX CHURCHES

A significant part of Orthodox churches in Ukraine, which are architectural monuments, are in unsatisfactory condition. This is due to the lack of timely care for them and the termination of their operation. It should be noted that one of the most important missions of mankind is the prevention of the disappearance of cultural heritage and its preservation for the next generations. Therefore the issue of restoration of Orthodox Church buildings require comprehensive study. Restoration of churches is accompanied by some organizational and technological difficulties. There is complex architectural and spatial shape of the building and the peculiarities of carrying out repair and restoration works. The purpose of the article. The purpose of the article is to highlight the developed organizational and technological solutions for restoring the covering structure. Conclusions. The complex of repair and restoration works should be divided into three stages (preparatory, main and final). A significant period of production takes the preparatory stage (41%). Performing repair and restoration works by the flow method allows to maximize the use of labor resources and a set of construction machines. The use of scaffolds and a modern formwork system for the re-establishment of the central vault allowed to reduce the labor intensity of work, which in turn led to a reduction in the number of employed workers and an increase the pace of work.