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  1. The changing subject matter of Architectural Science. (Editorial).: An article from: Architectural Science Review
  2. A critical analysis of earthquake-resistant architectural provisions. : An article from: Architectural Science Review by Ercument Erman, 2005-12-01
  3. ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 management systems: integration, costs and benefits for construction companies.(International Organization for Standardization): ... article from: Architectural Science Review by Low Sui Pheng, Goh Kim Kwang, 2005-06-01
  4. A winning team: Neeser Construction continues its record for getting the job done well, on schedule and within budget.(Company Profile): An article from: Alaska Business Monthly by Melissa Campbell, 2002-11-01
  5. Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals: 11th Supplement, 1990 (Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals) by Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, 1991-09
  6. Architectural firms: ranked by 2004 L.A. County billings.(The List)(Directory): An article from: Los Angeles Business Journal by David Nusbaum, 2005-01-17
  7. The Company Town: Architecture and Society in the Early Industrial Age
  8. Corporate 100: VECO Corporation; this worldwide company has a strong base in Alaska. (Alaska Business Monthly's 2003).(Company Profile): An article from: Alaska Business Monthly by Nicole A. Bonham, 2003-04-01
  9. Engineering the future.(view): An article from: The Architectural Review by Paul Finch, 2007-02-01
  10. Spotlight: Architectural Concepts, Inc.(Margit Whitlock, the owner of the small business)(Diary entry) : An article from: San Diego Business Journal by Jessica Long, 2006-04-24
  11. Organic embrace: the fluid geometry of this new crematorium evokes a sense of peace and serenity.(Toyo Ito): An article from: The Architectural Review by Michael Webb, 2007-08-01
  12. Building the Workingmans Paradise: The Design of American Company Towns (A Haymarket Title) by Margaret Crawford, 1996-03
  13. Architectural firms.(staff): An article from: San Diego Business Journal by Andrew Killion, 2005-12-26
  14. Architectural firms: ranked by 2005 L.A. County billings.: An article from: Los Angeles Business Journal by David Nusbaum, 2006-01-16

41. Companies Index: Architectural Salvage
Reclaimed Building Supplies; The Real Wrought Iron Company; Retrouvius architectural Salvage; SALVO; Solopark Plc; South West Reclamation
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42. Companies Index: Architectural Terracotta Suppliers
INDEXES Advisory Bodies AZ companies AZ Products Services AZ. Home Index. Translate. Articles Books Courses Directory Events. architectural terracotta suppliers.
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43. Malaysia Directory: Companies : Architectural Moulding
Top companies architectural Moulding. HIleytech Banner Advertising Network.
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  • Treadway Industries - specialised in design and fabrication of architectural elements and mouldings, theme park facades, signage, polyurethane coating, architectural finishes, lightweight and Insulated cladding, external insulation finishing system (EIFS), PU coating, PU moulding, decorative panels, grilles, domes, cornices, keystone, banding, corbels, arches, columns, balustrades, brackets, capitals. (Added: 30-May-2003 Rating: Votes: 0) Rate It
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44. Architectural Salvage: Sources On The Web
Brokers for fine British architectural antique and reproduction companies, selling through mail order. Check our continuously updated online catalog.
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The Charleston Hardware Company offers complete personalized service from start to finish in the design, selection and installation of hardware for your project. We are able to source and provide any hardware your project requires. View our hardware online, download our .pdf catalog or speak directly with our staff for assistance. Our antique hardware has been fully restored and is ready for installation. Reproduction locks and latches are paired with antique hardware to allow for modern usage. Our reproduction hardware is copied directly from antique originals and is compatible with vintage and new (pre-bored) doors. Matching sets include door, window and kitchen hardware as well as other accessory pieces. Trade discounts and wholesale opportunities are available.

45. Island Of Rhodes (Rhodos, Rodos), Greece. Real Estate Companies, Architectural F
companies. This is a list of companies with a web presence in our server. AM architectural studio real estate consulting. Fidusa Custom made bicycles.
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Companies This is a list of companies with a web presence in our server. AM: Fidusa: Custom made bicycles. Future Media Ltd: Internet/intranet solutions, multimedia, cds, kiosks. Kronos Yacht Agency: A Yacht Chartering and Shore Services Agency. Le Gourmet: A fine Restaurant and Pool Bar in Ialysos. Rhodes Hotel Association: The hoteliers association. © FUTURE MEDIA 2002 - Need more info?
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46. Signsearch - Find Local Retail Sign Companies To Service / Repair
Braille, and sign placement. To find sign companies offering architectural sign service / repair, please select a state (below).
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Need help? Click here for Customer Service. Home Find a sign company to service / repair a sign - architectural signs Find service / repair for: architectural signs or ada signs architectural signs awnings banners cabinet signs campaign signs carved signs channel letters dimensional letters electronic displays electronic message centers free standing signs freestanding signs interior signs letters (non-illuminated) lightbox signs monuments neon pole signs pylons real estate signs routed signs sandblasted signs sign painting site signs vinyl graphics yard signs
select a state (below) Service required: manufacturing installation service / repair survey Sign description: Typical architectural sign uses include directional or wayfinding signage, point of purchase signage, directories, regulatory signs, and a wide variety of on-premise signs inside multi-tenant buildings.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) greatly impacts all elements of effective architectural signage, including conspicuity, contrast, type of finish, and use of symbols, as well as tactile lettering, size of lettering, the use of Braille, and sign placement. To find sign companies offering architectural sign service / repair, please

47. Signsearch - Find Local Retail Sign Companies To Survey A Sign
Find a sign company to survey a sign architectural signs. To find sign companies offering architectural sign surveys, please select a state (below).
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Need help? Click here for Customer Service. Home Find a sign company to survey a sign - architectural signs Find surveyors of: architectural signs or ada signs architectural signs awnings banners cabinet signs campaign signs carved signs channel letters dimensional letters electronic displays electronic message centers free standing signs freestanding signs interior signs letters (non-illuminated) lightbox signs monuments neon pole signs pylons real estate signs routed signs sandblasted signs sign painting site signs vinyl graphics yard signs
select a state (below) Service required: manufacturing installation service / repair survey Sign description: Typical architectural sign uses include directional or wayfinding signage, point of purchase signage, directories, regulatory signs, and a wide variety of on-premise signs inside multi-tenant buildings.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) greatly impacts all elements of effective architectural signage, including conspicuity, contrast, type of finish, and use of symbols, as well as tactile lettering, size of lettering, the use of Braille, and sign placement. To find sign companies offering architectural sign surveys, please

48. What Is Architecture? - A Word Definition From The Webopedia Computer Dictionary
A directory of building industry related businesses and resources, information and services, including architectural design companies and resources.
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architecture Last modified: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 A design. The term architecture can refer to either hardware or software , or to a combination of hardware and software. The architecture of a system always defines its broad outlines, and may define precise mechanisms as well. An open architecture allows the system to be connected easily to devices and programs made by other manufacturers. Open architectures use off-the-shelf components and conform to approved standards . A system with a closed architecture

49. EPA Cites 8 Companies For Violation Of Architectural Coating Rules
04/08/2004 EPA Cites 8 companies for Violation of architectural Coating Rules EPA has cited eight companies, three in Michigan, two
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50. Architectural Metal Refinishing Services On GlobalSpec
architectural Metal Refinishing Services. 6 companies offer architectural Metal Refinishing Services. Click on a listing for more information.
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51. Modern Continental Companies: Architectural Services
To Contact our architectural Department We can be reached in our Cambridge, Massachusetts office at the following number 617864-6300
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t's not always easy to visualize exactly what you want when building a house, constructing a building, or planning extensive renovations. Even the most solid ideas can need fine-tuning when they're finally laid out on paper. Modern Continental Enterprises' architecture department is committed to ensuring that your final product is everything you want it to be.
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52. List Of Certified Companies In Thailand : ISO 9000 Sector : Architectural/engine
research and consulting on opportunities in Thailand and on specific companies through our Industrial Sector architectural/engineering/technical consultancy.
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The companies listed below are major companies that have achieved ISO certification. Although ISO certification is not, or should not be viewed, as an end in itself and it must be realized that there are good and bad ISO companies as well as good and bad non-ISO companies, the fact that a company has expended the effort to achieve ISO status is an indicator of a companies commitment to serving its customers and competing with its competitors.
Industrial Sector : Architectural/engineering/technical consultancy Company Scope of certification Certificated by Department of Environmental Quality Promotion
49 Rama 6 Soi 30, Rama 6 Rd., BKK 10400; tel 0-2298-5606; fax 0-2298-6032 Production of video documentation on topic related to protection of the environment; development of environmental data base and delivery of geographic information, library service and training programme of environmental research and training center TISTR-OCB
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53. Find Building Material Suppliers Architectural Flooring -Thomas Register
companies). Awnings Aluminum (11 companies), Carpets Outdoor (7 companies), Cupolas architectural (5 companies). Awnings Backlit
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290 Manufacturers of Building Materials Product Categories Displaying 1 - 60 of 290 product categories Building Materials (49 companies) Awnings: Commercial (10 companies) Caulk (40 companies) Adhesives: Construction (19 companies) Awnings: Metal (6 companies) Cement (36 companies) Adhesives: Floor, Floor Covering, Flooring (26 companies) Awnings: Retractable (9 companies) Cement: Masonry (3 companies) Air Conditioning Units (24 companies) Awnings: Window (8 companies) Cement: Mortar (5 companies) Aluminum: Architectural, Ornamental (99 companies) companies) companies) Anchors: Building (32 companies) Bathroom Accessories (42 companies) Cement: Roofing (2 companies) Arches: Architectural, Building, Structural (14 companies) Bathtubs (6 companies) Columns: Architectural, Building, Structural (23 companies) Architectural Accents (10 companies) Beams: I (29 companies) Compactors: Garbage, Refuse, Rubbish, Trash, Waste (25 companies) Architectural Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Products (19 companies) Blocks (96 companies) Compounds: Roofing (6 companies) Architectural Laminates (7 companies) Blocks: Concrete (5 companies) Concrete Accessories (18 companies) companies) Bolts: Builders' Hardware (45 companies) Concrete Construction Materials (28 companies) companies) Brick (11 companies) Concrete Floor Sealers (18 companies) Architectural Products (25 companies) Building Products (61 companies) Concrete Repair Materials (40 companies) Architectural Restoration Products (11 companies) Building Products: Environmentally Friendly (6 companies)

54. Find Building Material Suppliers Architectural Flooring -Thomas Register
companies). Railings Industrial Safety (33 companies), Roofing Corrugated (18 companies), Stairs architectural (16 companies). Railings
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290 Manufacturers of Building Materials Product Categories Displaying 181 - 240 of 290 product categories Partitions (64 companies) Railings: Pipe (55 companies) Sandpaper (58 companies) Partitions: Toilet, Restroom, Bathroom, Washroom, Lavatory (26 companies) Railings: PVC (7 companies) companies) Paving Equipment (3 companies) Railings: Stainless Steel (54 companies) Sealants: Construction (22 companies) Planters (35 companies) Railings: Stair (70 companies) Shotcrete Equipment (4 companies) Plaster (4 companies) Rails: Hand (Handrails) (83 companies) Shutters (13 companies) Playground Equipment (39 companies) Ramps: Universal Access, Wheelchair (20 companies) Siding (17 companies) Plugs (153 companies) Receptacles: Electric (57 companies) Sinks (28 companies) companies) Reliefs: Architectural, Building (6 companies) Sinks: Bathroom (5 companies) Plywood (12 companies) Restoration: Architectural, Building (10 companies) Sinks: Kitchen (10 companies) Plywood Fabrication (10 companies) companies) Sinks: Pantry (6 companies) Plywood: Hardwood (8 companies) Rivets: Structural (33 companies) Sinks: Stainless Steel (27 companies) Plywood: Laminated (6 companies) companies) Skylights (29 companies) Posts (60 companies) Roofing (35 companies) Sprinklers: Fire (14 companies) Railings (91 companies) companies) Sprinklers: Lawn (5 companies) Railings: Aluminum (61 companies) Roofing Materials (38 companies) companies) companies) Roofing: Aluminum (24 companies) Stairs (31 companies) Railings: Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (24 companies)

55. Architecture Web Resources
Also included are links to companies providing products, to government resources Dissertations on American architectural History 18971995 http//www.sah.org
http://library.nevada.edu/arch/rsrce/webrsrce/main0001.html

Electronic Reserves
Search the ASL web site Search Architecture Web Resources Search for magazine titles
Type keyword and click on "GO". Select a page, use "edit/find" menu to search the page
ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING
Architecture and Building is a guide to net sites on architecture, building and construction, design, housing, planning, preservation, facility management, energy and the environment, and landscape architecture, compiled by Jeanne Brown , University of Nevada Las Vegas Architecture Studies Library. For a listing of sites by category, go to the Contents Page . For a listing of sites by site name, go to the Alphabetical Index Contents page Alphabetical index by site
Part 1: Reference Tools
Accessibility/Universal Design
ADA Accessibility Guidelines [http://www.access-board.gov/adaag/html/adaag.htm]
Full text of the Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities, as amended. 2/99 Design Linc [http://www.designlinc.com]
Of special interest are design tips for exterior and interior residential projects. Also included are links to companies providing products, to government resources, and to non-profit organizations. 11/02
Bibliographies
ACM SIGGRAPH Computing Bibliography [http://www.siggraph.org/publications/bibliography/]

56. Metecno-Morin - Architectural Metal Wall And Roof Panels Systems
The US companies of MetecnoAluma Shield, Metecno-API, Benchmark architectural Systems Inc., and Metecno-Morin now interact to a greater extent than ever
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Metecno Links U.S. Subsidiaries To Serve Their Customers’ Markets Metecno Inc. , of Daytona Beach, FL, has aligned its four companies and six plants into divisions that focus on their client's design requirements for applications with single skin, laminated and foamed-in-place panels. The divisions: Architectural; Cold Storage; Industrial and Sectional Door are organized to coordinate the product development, marketing, production and customer service across all plants that support those divisions. The U.S. companies of Metecno-Aluma Shield, Metecno-API, Benchmark Architectural Systems Inc., and Metecno-Morin now interact to a greater extent than ever before in support of these customer-focused divisions. The product lines of Metecno Inc.'s Therm-L-Tec Systems company in Kansas City, MO were recently relocated to the other plants in support of this divisional structure.

57. Share - Interior Design - Exhibition Design Companies Netherlands
INTERIOR DESIGN EXHIBITION DESIGN companies NETHERLANDS. Interior (architectural) Design companies Netherlands. C. Concrete architectural
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58. Architectural Jobs Sources At Gessearch.com
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