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BUILDING HURRICANE SURVIVAL It's a hurricane season in the Caribbean region that will go down in the record books as one of the worst ever. And, as of this writing in early October 2004, it's far from over. With another six weeks left in an already devastating season, the design and construction industry is facing a daunting job of rebuilding.
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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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More Building and Construction Architect Denies Design to Blame for Blaze — Guardian Unlimited, 2004.1028Paint That’s Always Green — Infolink, 2004.1027 An Empire Built of Glass — Wired News, 2004.1026 Firms Dig In to Clean Up Damaged Florida Hospitals — ENR, 2004.1025 A Skyscraper That Had to Be Built Twice — New York Times, 2004.1021 Dofasco Steel for Construction Certified with EcoLogo — Dofasco press release, 2004.1020 NAHB Remodelors Council Announces 2004 Awards — National Association of Home Builders, 2004.1020 Beijing’s Central Television Centre Rises to the Structural Challenge — CIOB International, 2004.1020 Wet Weather Slows Home Building In September — National Association of Home Builders, 2004.1019 In Shanghai Suburbs, Bigger's Better — Tornoto Star, 2004.1017 The Office Furniture Industry Looks to 2005 with Optimism — Office-work.com, 2004.1013 Third Parties Can Now Expedite Building Permits — Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 2004.1013 Art Museum in Golden Gate Park is Full of Twists And Turns — ENR, 2004.1011 New Houses Criticised as Mediocre — BBC News, 2004.1011 Incandescent Light Bulb Celebrates 125th Anniversary — General Electric press release, 2004.1011 International VELUX Award 2004 — International Union of Architects press release, 2004.1006 Denver Adopts Universal Building Code — Denver Post, 2004.1005 Updated Florida Code Does Well Through Recent Storms — AIArchitect, 2004.1004 Research to Improve the Health and Safety of Construction Workers — News-Medical, 2004.1004 New Future Ignites from Old Tobacco Barns — Boston Globe, 2004.1004 Seismic Design Guide Makes Plan Checking Easier — International Code Council press release, 2004.1004
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