The company marked the completion of the steelwork phase of an expansion of its world headquarters facility last Friday.
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The company marked the completion of the steelwork phase of an expansion of its world headquarters facility last Friday. Continue reading Campbell Soup Building Topped Off Another group besides tourists will appreciate the new climate controlled Capitol Visitor Center in Washington, DC. Continue reading Weird Wednesday: Smelly Visitors A Thing Of The Past! While conditions have improved somewhat for three consecutive months, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) continues to point to unfavorable conditions for the non-residential construction market. Continue reading Institutional Market Continues to be Lone Bright Spot in Non-Residential Sector As the nonresidential sector has experienced cutbacks in demand for new space, the projections for construction activity for new nonresidential facilities are in for a mild decline in 2008, with a more significant downturn in 2009. The forecasts are more negative for commercial and industrial buildings, with an especially large drop-off in the office and retail sectors. The two largest institutional categories, healthcare and education facilities, should see a slight increase this year and could help offset some of the losses in the other project categories. The continued increase in building material costs in recent years could also adversely Continue reading Bad News For Construction Forecasts Guess what this is? It’s a new prison in Austria! The photographs show the Justice and Detention Center in Leoben, Austria. The building was completed in 2005 and comprises court facilities as well as a penitentiary. Modern architecture Web site MIMOA notes: Architect Josef Hohensinn did not find it all that far-fetched to take home comfort into consideration in his penitentiary design for the new Justice and Detention Centre in Leoben. Façades, layout of spaces, art concept – everything meets the highest Austrian standards. “Lucky” Austrian prisoners enjoy not only clean and modern accommodation but can also Continue reading FRIDAY FUNNY: The Mystery Facility |
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