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Design Details: Lighter-Weight Skylight Saves on Cost
By
Andrew Cohen,
April 2011
There's nothing light about a typical large skylight. Much of the cost of bringing natural illumination into a lobby space is a result of weight, of the glass and frame, and of the structure required to hold it up.
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Wartburg College Designs Hall of Fame Around Reuse of Gym Floor Logo
By
Andrew Cohen,
May 2009
Wartburg College designs a Hall of Fame room around the reuse of an old gymnasium floor's center logo.
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Construction Costs: Will Spending More Now Reap Rewards Later?
By
Debra Atkinson,
January 2009
In new constructions and remodels, decide if spending more now will reap you rewards later.
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Unique Wall Treatments Create Sophisticated Aesthetic
By
Andrew Cohen,
January 2009
Unique, yet economic wall treatments create a sophisticated aesthetic.
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At Recreaton Complex, Dasher Board Glass Doubles as Lobby Glass
By
Andrew Cohen,
October 2008
At the Aurora (Ont.) Recreation Complex, dasherboard glass doubles as lobby glass.
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Green Cleaning Options Reduce Toxins in Fitness Facilities
By
Heather Peavey,
September 2008
Green cleaning options can help reduce toxins in your fitness facility, and keep members and employees healthier.
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Stylized Wall Treatment Casts Glow Through Recreation Hall
By
Andrew Cohen,
July 2008
Not overly intense but still electric, this stylized wall treatment casts a glow throughout the lobby of Penn State's Recreation Hall.
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Snack Bar, Lounge Space Reflect Trend Blurring Line Between Recreation and Student Union
By
Andrew Cohen,
June 2008
The University of New Haven Recreation Center's creative use of a snack bar and lounge space is part of a trend which blurs the line between rec center and student union.
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Attitude Beats Aptitude
By
Ronale Tucker Rhodes,
May 2008
While hiring the right person for any job is crucial, it couldn't be more important for the fitness-services business for the obvious reason: Our industry is all about service.
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It's Not Easy Flooring Green
By
Heather Peavey,
May 2008
Making eco-friendly choices in your fitness facility seems relatively uncomplicated. But when it comes time to make green flooring choices, things get more complicated.
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