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LONG-SPAN STRUCTURES When is a span a long span? One answer is: when, as a consequence of the size of the span, technical considerations are placed so high on the list of architectural priorities that they significantly affect the aesthetic treatment of the building.
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DEVELOPING BEIJING After a 30-year career of land planning, architectural design, and real estate development in the United States, I'm now living in Beijing. Watching the rapid urbanization of one of the world's great cities gives me a sense of déjà vu. Local planners and developers may be making some of the same mistakes we have made in North America.
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More Building and Construction Tilt-Up Has a Big Future — Infolink, 2003.0328Sales Of New Homes Drop In February — National Association of Home Builders, 2003.0326 Exhibits Draw on Different Images for City's Future — Chicago Tribune, 2003.0326 Chicago Industrial Area Reborn — New York Times, 2003.0326 An Acoustic Challenge — Infolink, 2003.0324 Tram Edges Closer to Reality — Oregonian, 2003.0324 The Turmoil Over Mold in Buildings — New York Times, 2003.0323 Modular Homes Can Mean Cassic and Affordable — Chicago Tribune, 2003.0323 Won’t Crack under the Strain — Press Release at Infolink, 2003.0321 Licking Their Chops over a Jerusalem Landmark — Ha'aretz, 2003.0319 Building a Modern Masterpiece on a Realistic Budget — Designare, 2003.0318 New Window Film Fights Fading — Designare, 2003.0318 Housing Starts Decline In February — National Association of Home Builders, 2003.0318 Builder Confidence Declines in March — National Association of Home Builders, 2003.0317 In a Slow Time, Some Builders Try School Projects — New York Times, 2003.0316
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