Building Design & Construction 09/01/2002 Table of Contents

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September 2002

Cutting-edge libraries
New facility at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas showcases an automated storage and retrieval system

	News briefs Comfort, diversity hallmarks of new NFL stadiums New NFL stadiums debut in four cities: Houston, Foxborough, Detroit and Seattle People/firms
9/11 Anniversary	The dawning of a new light An industry responds and looks ahead to the challenges of rebuilding after September 11 Clearing a vertical path to safety Fire safety and egress experts debate evacuation standards for high-rise buildings in the aftermath of 9/11 Bold ideas sought for new World Trade Center design Setting realistic limits for building performance Failure no option at pentagon Details of federal WTC investigation announced Fireproofing critical for potential targets Responding to disaster can be a dangerous task Focus spirit on Homeland Security Transcending the tragedy The use of glass on new buildings at the World Trade Center site will continue a centuries-old tradition of infusing light into architecture
Computer Applications	Accurate 'as-builts' worth their weight in gold New technologies can help provide building owners with accurate and accessible drawings and specs News bits
Editorial	9/11's losses and lessons
Focus on Roofing	Roofing contractors optimistic for 2002 Reroofing watershed Moisture surveys verify reroof needs, while proper roof maintenance and installation remain critical requirements
High-Tech Libraries	Cutting-edge libraries New facility at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas showcases an automated storage and retrieval system
Legal Trends	Lack of labor means no mechanic's lien Additional insureds at risk for losing completed operations coverage
Market Data	Big boxes rescue retail subsector from bargain bin No June swoon for construction industry employment rate Consumer confidence wanes with Wall Street's woes Construction spending growth fades in first half of 2002 Ceramic tile register surprising price increase Cost comparisons per square foot in select metro markets
News and Trends	Oklahoma's Capitol finally topped out A 155-ft.-high dome provides a finishing touch to the Oklahoma Capitol — 85 years after the building was opened Projects Awarded
Project Chronicles	Tacoma one step closer to waterfront revival Chronicles update

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