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Features - January 2004

Oswego School Gets Advanced Grading

Change to Masonry on Part of High School Also Helps Ensure On-Time Opening
Foresight and teamwork are helping ensure the $70 million Oswego East High School is ready for students on Aug. 1. Full Story >>


Local 2004 Outlook

Midwest Has Mixed Bag
After several years of slowing down, the Midwest construction market appears to be on a steady gait and poised to attain a brisk pace. Full Story >>


Construction Looking Up Nationally

1 Percent Gain in New Construction Seen
With the worst of the economic hard times ended, McGraw-Hill Construction is predicting a slight increase, or 1 percent, in total construction activity nationwide for 2004. Full Story >>


School Project in Grayslake, Ill.

Community Walks on High School Plans
The community put its foot down when considering the $64 million high school project in Grayslake, Ill. Full Story >>


School District in Carmel, Ind., Expands

Team Teaching Informs Creekside Middle School Design
One of the fastest-growing school districts in the Midwest is undergoing a $146 million expansion program to keep up with its increasing enrollment. Full Story >>


An Assisted-Living Residence Makeover

Renovations, Additions Make Care Facility Home
A $10.4 million, 130,000-sq.-ft. combination of renovations and additions is transforming the outdated assisted-living spaces into home-style environments at the Bethesda Lutheran Home in Watertown, Wis. Full Story >>


Independent Living at Chestnut Square

Tight Schedule Causes Reshuffling of Site Activities
There were plenty of hurdles to cross during the building of Chestnut Square at The Glen, an independent-living facility in Glenview, Ill., but none was as rough as the construction timetable. Full Story >>




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