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August 2004

Religious Transformation
The Building Team for a prep school in Brooklyn employs adaptive reuse to convert a historic church into a structurally dynamic middle school.

Special Report Security Design & Construction
Comprehensive force protection. Building standoff. Blast proofing. CBR detection. Progressive collapse. Collateral damage risk. Site hardening.
Editorial What ticks you off?
Some recent developments in "urban design" that tick me off ... how about you?
Industry Data Cost comparisons per square foot in select metro markets

Slowdown ahead for overbuilt multifamily

Early 2004 prices surge will ease with inflation

Tax receipts return education to growth

Interior Architecture Temple melds ancient and modern building concepts

Library Design Libraries that Wow and Welcome
With added amenities and electronic offerings, libraries are re-establishing themselves as community centers — and even attracting tourists.
Museum More Air and Space
The new center at Dulles International Airport gives the National Air and Space Museum room to display the bulk of its collection.
News and Trends Clarifications

Projects awarded

Art in the Making in Big D

People/firms

Project Management Internet jobcams: The cutting edge of 'as-built' records

School Construction Religious Transformation
The Building Team for a prep school in Brooklyn employs adaptive reuse to convert a historic church into a structurally dynamic middle school.
Security Federal Building is Secure and Sustainable
A new Federal building stands safe — and green — near the site where 168 children and government workers lost their lives.
Security Design & Construction

Spy Central
A ring-shaped fortress consolidates the UK's army of code-breakers, encryptionists, and intelligence agents.