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TEN DAY THEATER How do you create a temporary theater on a miniscule budget? And make sure that the construction materials will be undamaged and reusable at the end of the performance space's ten-day life? One way is to start with a vacant warehouse and add plenty of ingenuity, generosity, and collaboration.
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RECOVERING KINGSDALE The refurbishment of a dilapidated 50-year-old secondary school in a London suburb has set a number of significant benchmarks for school design in the United Kingdom. The project has lifted concepts of roof design to new heights with what may be the first "variable membrane" roof in the world.
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More Building and Construction Hospital Plan Grows in Size and Scope — Indianappolis Star, 2004.1228Housing Shows 'Win-Win' for Residents and Developers — Oregonian, 2004.1223 New-Home Sales Fall In November — National Association of Home Builders, 2004.1223 Why Non-Flushing Urinals Fail — Environmental Building News, 2004.1217 Kirei Panel from Waste Sorghum Fiber — Environmental Building News, 2004.1217 Freedom Tower Site Poised for a Game of Inches — New York Times, 2004.1216 Wet Weather Contributes To Housing Starts Decline — National Association of Home Builders, 2004.1216 Don’t Let Emergency Lighting Leave You in the Dark — Buildings.com, 2004.1215 New Lavatory Faucet Collection Added to Danze Family — Danze press release, 2004.1213 Architect-Engineer Santiago Calatrava Deftly ‘Twists’ Tower — ENR, 2004.1213 Remodeling Market Continues Banner Year — National Association of Home Builders, 2004.1209 As Steel Prices Soar, Developers Scramble — Boston Globe, 2004.1208 Building Code Shortcomings Move to the Front Burner — Chicago Sun-Times, 2004.1208 Accident Causes High Tech Discovery: Making Granite Glow — Granite Illuminations press release at PR Web, 2004.1208 A Definitive Examination of the Price of Steel — AIArchitect, 2004.1206 Vanguard Introduces “FailSafe” Warnings for Visually Impaired — Vanguard ADA Systems of America press release, 2004.1202
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