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November 2002

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The Astrodome launched Houston to the apogee of stadium design. A new dome reclaims the lofty status for Space City

News briefs

New arts center set for Wisconsin capital

CSI releases drafts of new MasterFormat

Projects awarded

Venturi ventures into hospitals, with a capital H

Celebrity panel: What's hot, what's hotter

UN votes for $1 billion makeover

Building Technology Steadying Influence
Damper systems save millions in costs, while reducing lateral movement in tall buildings
Computer Applications Unraveling the mystery of 3-D modeling

News bits

Cover Story Back on top
The Astrodome launched Houston to the apogee of stadium design. A new dome reclaims the lofty status for Space City
Editorial Three keys to successful projects

featured Sneak preview of top ten green materials

Flat glass prices flatter than ever

Justice Facilities Two Faces of justice
Two new U.S. courthouses express individuality in response to GSA design requirements
Legal Trends Bid shopping violates state's unfair trade law

Market Data Office vacancy rates move higher again during Q2/2002

Vital signs strong for healthcare construction

Cost comparisons per square foot in select metro markets

Multifamily construction permits on the rise

Pre-Engineered Buildings Pre-engineered buildings on the rise

Structural Materials Industry workhorses keep the lead
Innovations in structural steel and concrete push the boundaries of building performance