Building Design & Construction 08/01/2002 Table of Contents

August 2002

Carved in stone
Locally quarried limestone and sandstone steep a state museum and university dining hall in the textures and traditions of their regions

Building Technology	Carved in stone Locally quarried limestone and sandstone steep a state museum and university dining hall in the textures and traditions of their regions
Computer Applications	Plotting speed, quality to recover costs News bits
Editorial	Welcome relief in summer of discontent
Industrial Facility	Keeping news downtown Shunning a cheaper suburban site, an Omaha newspaper strengthens ties to its readers with a new printing plant
Legal Trends	Turf wars among A/E firms define disciplines Mississippi enacts retainage reform
Low-rise Office Buildings	Down to earth Office buildings of six stories or less provide intrinsic challenges, as well as benefits
Market Data	Multifamily starts down, but spending up National office vacancy rate creeps above 14% in first quarter Bouncy, bouncy: Gypsum prices rise again after plunging Cost comparisons per square foot in select metro markets Straight A's for educational sector in first quarter Industrial production increases, but so do vacancies
News and Trends	Six Ground Zero designs sent back to square one London nudges Heron Tower along as Piano waits Projects awarded People/firms Trust names most endangered U.S. historic sites News briefs
Project Chronicles	Chronicles update Tacoma Convention Center Tacoma, Wash. As steel rises, design team eyes interior scheme Union Pacific Center Omaha, Neb.

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