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WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD BUILDINGS Most people in the construction industry have had this experience: Someone (a client, a guy at a cocktail party, your Aunt Ethel) asks, "Why can't you people build things the way you used to? Why do new buildings fall apart?"
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BUILDING MONOLITHIC DOMES It's been called a "new paradigm in construction" because it relies on a building process unlike any other. But despite its uniqueness, our monolithic dome construction process has developed a following over the last few years.
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A SCHOOL WITH DAYLIGHT A newly opened school in Newport Beach provides both the medium and the message for teachers and parents in Southern California, who were already instilling in their children a respect for energy conservation before an electricity shortage hit the western United States. Architects in the Pasadena office of the firm
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More Building and Construction Construction Spending Rises — Individual News, 2001.0403Lumber Trade Dispute Escalates — NY Times, 2001.0403 (registration required) Foreign bids may join artery design — Boston Globe, 2001.0403 Gilbane Selected to Manage Construction of Capitol Visitor Center — ENR, 2001.0402 X-Ray Architecture — Metropolis, 2001.04
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