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Progressive Architecture, 1971
Domes and bubbles are being utilized to create innovative environments for learning. (Author)
Descriptors: Air Structures, Architectural Character, Building Design, Educational Facilities
Peer reviewedCEFP Journal, 1973
A lightweight enclosure encapsulates 1.4 acres of highly flexible educational space. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Air Structures, Architectural Character, Building Design, Building Innovation
Download full textShaver and Co., Michigan City, IN. – 1972
One of the newest and most promising developments in architecture has been the use of lightweight structures for encapsulating space. Using this new technology, builders can enclose large and small areas at a fraction of the cost of conventional construction and at the same time provide interior space that is totally flexible. This brochure shows…
Descriptors: Air Structures, Architectural Character, Building Design, Building Innovation
Progressive Architecture, 1978
The Portland, Oregon, YMCA Metro Fitness Center has been named by the National Y Board as the prototype for some 40 similar projects nationwide. The complete physical fitness facility includes research space for the University of Oregon Medical School to use for study in preventive medicine. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Structures, Architectural Character, Athletic Equipment, Athletics
Architectural Record, 1976
Mitchell/Giurgola Associates, recipients of the 1976 Architectural Firm Award of the American Institute of Architects, designed a high school for a student capacity of 2,100. (MLF)
Descriptors: Air Structures, Architectural Character, Awards, Construction Materials
Modern Schools, 1975
Six innovative school designs illustrate the shape of things to come. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Structures, Architectural Character, Building Design, Climate Control
