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Universal rooms and health warehouses: Building flexible hospitals

Conceived during the contentious period between 1993 and 1995 when health-care reform was making…

Capital investment continues to decline, but at a lower rate

The specific gross domestic product (GDP) component that captures the trend in capital…

Rhode Island Skyscraper Close to Breaking Ground

One Ten Westminster in Providence, R.I., will be the state's tallest building if it reaches…

iLight Plexineon LED

The Plexineon product line uses LED technology to create a bright, even glow across the…

Academic Center Planned for Southern California

Golden West College, Huntington Beach, Calif., has awarded an $18.5 million contract for its…

Plotting speed, quality to recover costs

Architects and engineers today still depend on paper to distribute their finished products to…

Record highs for steel prices

In the midst of a potential U.S. recession, steel prices are breaking records according to…

Plastic pipe spec sheets

A newly updated revision of specifications has been released by the Plastic Pipe and Fittings…

Design-Builders Capture Third Great Lakes Naval Project

A three-firm design-build team has been awarded its third project at the Great Lakes (Ill.)…

News Briefs

• USGBC will collect performance data on all LEED buildings. The U.S. Green Building Council…

Condos going up in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood

Construction work has begun on the 30,500-sf, five-story Converge Condominiums in Chicago's…

Active year ahead for federal construction

Federal government agencies expect to conduct a healthy volume of building construction in the 2001…

The rewards of green retailing

Best known for shaving per-square-foot costs to the bone, retail owners have rarely displayed…

People+Firms: N.Y.-based JRS Architect has acquired Soffes Wood Inc.

• Mineola, N.Y.-based JRS Architect has acquired Soffes Wood Inc., a full-service design firm…

Roofing contractors optimistic for 2002

The National Roofing Contractors Association's (NRCA) Annual Market Survey revealed a 10.8%…

Chronicles update

Tacoma Convention Center, Tacoma, Wash. Building team prepares sub packages for…

Chicago leads the blooming green roof market

The installation of vegetated roofs in North America increased by 30% between 2006 and '07,…

NEWS BRIEFS

NYC eyes Stock Exchange tower. Left without a developer, the city of New York may…

Green office complex under way in Sin City

Construction has commenced on a six-story, 187,000-sf LEED-registered office building in Las…

New Jersey's high-tech landscaping facility

Designed to enhance the use of science and technology in Bergen County Special…