Building Design & Construction 11/01/2006 Table of Contents

November 2006

Thinking Inside the Box
The Case for Post-Occupancy Evaluation

	People+Firms: N.Y.-based JRS Architect has acquired Soffes Wood Inc. GM assembly plant takes green design to the mega-level
Brick/Masonry	Glazed Brick Primer
Building Technology	Standard Adds Safety Measures for Power Doors Major updates to the ANSI standard for automatic doors will change the way Building Teams specify and design sliding and swinging doors.
Departments	News Briefs
Editorial	Green building '06in perspective
Geothermal Technology	2006 A Very Green Year
Industry Data	Middle schools, high schools, and cultural facilities lead education spending R.S. Means costs comparisons Material price index drops temporarily Multi-retail strong through '08
Information Technology	Software tools to green your building
Letters	Letters
On The Drawing Board	Chicago gets another condo tower Oxnard College breaks ground on a student services building LEED Platinum Ronald McDonald charities house coming to Austin Tower will require zero energy Bird-friendly environmental center in Calumet Green in the Windy City: A sample of Chicago’s sustainable architecture in the works Hofstra University breaks ground on graduate residence hall Cal Poly expands design school with $24 million addition Disney World to get twins Murphy/Jahn designs affordable housing on the near north side Mission to cultivate healing—and produce—in it’s new green home
Post-Occupancy Evaluation	Thinking Inside the Box The Case for Post-Occupancy Evaluation
The Professional's Choice	SierraPine Medite MDF
Thought Leaders	'Access to views is essential for human beings'

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