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Technology Systems for College Housing: The URBS Project

Arnold, Christopher – Building Research, 1972

Presents the history of the URBS program and discusses the convertibility factor of the building system. (MF)

Descriptors: Building Systems, College Housing, Facility Planning, Flexible Facilities

Comprehensive Building Systems: Threat or Promise?

Building Research, 1966

Comprehensive building systems are the result of industry's search for markets, clients' desire for shorter hours and lower costs, and the growing complexity of building technology which requires the architect to depend on industry for research and development. Certain questions are raised by this trend. Will industry dominate architecture? Can…

Descriptors: Architects, Architectural Programing, Building Design, Building Systems