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February 2002

Squeeze play
Historic renovation projects require the installation of modern M/E/P systems in tight spaces

	News briefs February 2002 International Update February 2002 One with the hills D.C gets a new look Renovations of the country's oldest and finest BUR - A traditional favorite Multiple plies are a distinguishing feature of built-up roofing, which has a century-old performance record Down the drain A roof drainage challenge leads to the first U.S. application of a siphonic system Functional upgrades for three classic buildings Systems renovations highlight renovations of federal buildings in Washington, D.C. International update
breaking	Project Chronicles BUR — A traditional favorite Lightning protection systems on trial Squeeze play Return of the master builder Retail village Lien waivers: lean or mean? Industrial vacancy rate continues to rise Reflections on the Twin Towers Functional upgrades for three classic buildings Backup systems ensure data integrity Multifamily fares well in weak economy Hotel construction market positioned for comeback in 2003 Plumbing prices plateau
Building Technology	BUR A traditional favorite Multiple plies are a distinguishing feature of built-up roofing, which has a century-old performance record Lightning protection systems on trial NFPA 780 is reaffirmed after the standard's validity is questioned during the evaluation of alternative technology
Computer Applications	Backup systems ensure data integrity Sept. 11 attacks underscore the importance of disaster recovery News bits
Design/Build	Return of the master builder Design-led design/build enables smaller design firms to reassume a once-familiar role
Doors and Windows	2.1 percent annual increase for window and door demand
Editorial	Reflections on the Twin Towers
Legal Trends	Lien waivers: lean or mean? Mechanic's liens can be abused when used to do more than waive lien rights
M/E/P Retrofit	Squeeze play Historic renovation projects require the installation of modern M/E/P systems in tight spaces
Market Data	Hotel construction market positioned for comeback in 2003 Plumbing prices plateau Industry Data Industrial vacancy rate continues to rise Multifamily fares well in weak economy
News and Trends	Functional upgrades for three classic buildings Systems renovations highlight renovation of federal buildings in Washington, D.C. News briefs City growing smartly New urbanism project planned for fast-growing Fayetteville, Ga. People/firms Division 17 update Task team's recommended changes to CSI's MasterFormat include creation of many new divisions Projects awarded
Project Chronicles	Project Chronicles Reviving a San Francisco landmark: Design of colossal urban mixed-use development includes restoration Chronicles update
Retail Trends	Retail village Developers combine elements of enclosed and open-air malls to form hybrid centers that fit customer lifestyles
Vertical Transportation	ADA helps keep U.S. elevator market strong

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