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BUILDING LIBRARY SECURITY The public library tends to present an inherent security contradiction. Precious people and objects need to be safe within, yet they also need to come and go often, easily, and appropriately. — Editor
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RECYCLING GETS CONCRETE A lot of attention has been given recently to the reuse of building materials rescued from demolition sites. Of course, some materials are more reusable than others. In some places, it has become quite fashionable to install century-old doors and windows — or entire buildings — nicks, stains, and all.
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More Building and Construction August Home Construction Rose to High Level for Year — New York Times, 2004.0922Iranian Architecture in Crisis of Concrete & Kitsch — Iran Mania, 2004.0921 Surge in Business Predicted for Steel-Frame Construction — Sunway Homes Steel Structures, 2004.0921 Builder Confidence Down, But Not Out In September — National Association of Home Builders, 2004.0920 Coastal Construction Must Meet Limits of Shrinking Shoreline — Miami Herald, 2004.0919 Fairfax Architect's Florida Dome Home Still Standing — Marin Independent Journal, 2004.0917 Hurricane Resistant Stucco — Structures USA press release at Market Wire, 2004.0913 Technique Preserves History while Cutting Costs — Ottawa Business Journal, 2004.0913 Making Courtrooms More Accessible through Technology — Vertical Mobility press release, 2004.0913 Hurricane Sufferers Offered Free Testing Supplies — EMSL Analytical, Inc. press release at Market Wire, 2004.0913 Prefab Houses Get Designer Touch — Baltimore Sun, 2004.0912 Warm Floors — EDC, 2004.0907 Lighttex Canada, Inc. Unveils New Architectural Material — Lighttex Canada, Inc. press release, 2004.0907 Multifamily Construction Does Not Contribute To School Crowding — National Association of Home Builders, 2004.0907 Structures Needing Strength Get a Stiff Belt from Hardwire — ENR, 2004.0906 DinA Furnishing Range from Wilkhahn — Office-work.com, 2004.0906 Bamboo Magic — Hidustan Times, 2004.0905 Florida Changes Building Codes between Storms — ENR, 2004.0902 Segmental Bridge Widening a First for U.S. Mainland — ENR, 2004.0902 New Alliance to Protect Construction Workers — OSHA press release, 2004.0901 Officials: School Roofs May Be at Risk — CNN Online, 2004.0830 Lightolier Introduces F7000 Lighting System — Lightolier press release, 2004.0809
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