Building Design & Construction 11/01/2003 Table of Contents

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November 2003

Driven to be Green
With its U.S. headquarters addition, Toyota Motor Sales set out to prove that large-scale sustainability doesn't have to be a costly proposition

Computer Applications	Software to help make it green Green Matrix cross-references topics of sustainability with the standard phases of project design
Editorial	'Greening the White House' redux
High-Rise Safety	Progressive Collapse Structural engineers are discovering new ways to deal with this deadly phenomenon in the wake of the 9/11 attacks
Industry Data	Cost comparisons per square foot in select metro markets Contractors keep hiring in soft labor market Nonresidential building construction spending Welcome mat put out for hotel recovery After hitting bottom, office readies for a climb Manufacturing produces positive signs The turnabout is being fueled higher production and manufacturing profits and expanded manufactured exports.
Legal Insights	Mediation of disputes an option to litigation The mediation of construction disputes is a growth industry, and the reason is obvious: mediation works and it is far better than the alternatives.
Letters	Letters
News and Trends	Projects awarded Army captures 'SPiRiT' of sustainability People/firms The Red Cross moves with the times
Sustainable Design	Driven to be Green With its U.S. headquarters addition, Toyota Motor Sales set out to prove that large-scale sustainability doesn't have to be a costly proposition
Sustainable Development	Where Passion Prevails A trio of projects — a speculative office building, a renovated storefront, and a nature center — show how sustainable design can mold a building's very soul Walking the Walk The U.S. EPA leads by example with its newest laboratory — a LEED Gold-rated project Disposal Discipline Contractors are upgrading their waste management programs to meet impending regulations and the demands of the green building movement

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