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on the cover
Shown on the cover is First Security Bank in Bozeman, Mont., an entrant in the Brick Industry Association's 2013 Brick in Architecture Awards -Restoration Category. The architect was Prugh & Lenon Architects P.C., builder was R&R Taylor Construction Inc., and photographer was Eubank Photography.
features
14 Case Study: Lightweight Block, Heavyweight Benefits At the Maryland Science Center, lightweight concrete masonry units
paid for themselves by saving masons half the labor.
16 Fire Safety Through Brick It just makes sense to protect your most valuable assets with the fire resistance and durability of brick.
20 Case Study: University of Oklahoma's Headington Hall The culmination of five years of planning, design and construction
of a residential hall for the University of Oklahoma
22 Spotlight on Safety An interview with Corporate Safety Director Zach Everett sheds light on why safety matters.
24 BIM-M: A Work in Progress David Biggs, P.E., S.E., provides an update on Building Information Modeling -Masonry (BIM~M), two years into the process.
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