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Preserving a mixed-use landmark

In the 1970s, WestPac Shelter Corp., Santa Barbara, Calif., decided to purchase and renovate a…

Industrial vacancy rate declines even as construction soars

The vacancy rate for manufacturing facilities and warehouses declined to 10.7% in the first…

Duluth, Minn., clinic largest LEED-rated healthcare facility

When the $63 million First Street Building at the Saint Mary's/Duluth Clinic in Duluth, Minn…

Additional insureds at risk for losing completed operations coverage

Industry sources report that many insurance carriers will change their policies later this…

Energy, and sustainability

Are building teams focusing on how much energy their latest projects are expected to use? It's…

Projects awarded

The DFW Grand Hyatt under construction at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport will be the…

Taylor Selected for Long Beach Hospital Project

Newport, Calif.-based Taylor Architecture and Interior Design was chosen to design a $104…

Two initiatives for document portability

A decade ago, still in the relatively early days of computing before the flowering of the Web…

Call the copper

The 85-year-old copper roof of the Cathedral of St. Paul (Minn.), America's fourth largest…

News Briefs

•Design cited in architect Holl's exit of Denver justice center project. The city of Denver will…

Construction nears completion on Libeskind's Contemporary Jewish Museum

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Column pours mark start of Pentagon rebirth

Reconstruction of the damaged portion of the Pentagon got under way in mid-November as crews…

Century-old college classroom building becomes a modern fitness center

Butler Rogers Baskett Architects of New York recently saw its design of the 30,760-sf Blood…

Just add a little color

To incorporate KIII-TV's company colors into its new television station in Corpus Christi, Texas-a…

Public K-12 a drag on education sector

Education construction spending fell 8% from a June 2003 peak to February 2004, but expansion…

Prototype San Diego Padres baseball academy in play

HOK Sport+Venue+Event, Kansas City, Mo., unveiled a prototype baseball academy designed for…

Oxnard College breaks ground on a student services building

Design work is under way on a $26.3 million student services facility at Oxnard (Calif.)…

Surging materials costs to ease

Nonresidential builders are reluctantly absorbing the sharply higher spot prices for…

News briefs

Pitt to spend $5.6 million replacing a three-year-old roof. The University of Pittsburgh…

'The Cell' ballpark in Chicago getsnation's largest permeable parking lot

More than 527,000 interlocking permeable pavement blocks make up parking lot L at US Cellular…