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A costly recovery

A collision of two small private planes over Zion, Ill., on Feb. 8, 2000 sent one of them…

Chicago Blue Cross Blue Shield to Build a 24-story Addition Atop its 33-story Headquarters

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois will add 24 floors on the top of its existing 33-story…

Clarifications

A statement in the article by Rita Schenck ("Why LCA?") in the November White Paper on Life…

New offices planned for D.C.'s historic Anacostia district

Forrester Construction, Rockville, Md., and Motir Services Inc., Washington, D.C., have…

New York developer/architect team wins green housing competition

Phipps-Rose-Dattner-Grimshaw (PRDG), a joint venture of developers the Phipps Houses and…

Modest materials cost increases ahead for '04

As the U.S. economy begins to emerge from its doldrums, continued improvement in new…

Tech Briefs

BIM modeler forms the country's first regional users group for Autodesk Revit. Patrick Davis…

Rocky road ahead for the healthcare sector?

Healthcare construction spending has increased 10% year to date through October. Continued…

Healthcare construction remains healthy

Healthcare construction spending will continue to expand faster than overall economic growth…

Clearing things up

Twenty-year-old glass in a large atrium inside a south Florida hotel had yellowed with age. The new…

Michael Graves-designed renovation nearly complete at Detroit Institute of Arts

Construction is nearing completion on the $158 million master plan renovation and expansion of…

Indian casino/hotel is rising in Rancho Mirage, California

Construction is nearing the halfway mark on the $205 million Agua Caliente Casino Hotel, a 16-…

Multilevel security

Key control system for commercial buildings offers six levels of security, each requiring an…

Selected references: A building team library

 Grimm, Clayford T. and Chi-Piu Fok: "Brick Masonry Compressive Strength at First Crack,"…

Nonresidential building construction spending

Nonresidential building construction spending (Billions of current dollars…

Office/industrial vacancies keep growing

National vacancy rates increased once again for both office and industrial space between the…

Wood battles inflation

Average construction material and supply prices rose a deceptively sharp 0.7 percent between…

Blinded by the light

Insulated glass incorporates blinds hermetically sealed between two glass panels that operate…

High-tech research park becomes one with nature in Shanghai

Situated around the Lu Jia Bang River and 57 acres of lush greenscape, the Zhangjiang…

Massive office park in Pune, India

Sahyadri Park, a 2.5 million-sf development center in Pune, India, recently broke ground for…