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Fitness gurus agree that for a healthy body, you should make a commitment, track your progress and don’t forget to stretch. Turns out these guidelines work for structures, too. More than two years of planning, evaluation and a lot of flex are shaping the $79.1-million Health and Learning Center at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. The 270,000-sq-ft renovation and expansion project, which is targeting LEED gold, consolidates four programs housed in five buildings scattered across campus. Ranging one to four stories, it includes a 57,000-sq-ft clinic, 69,400 sq ft of classrooms and a 110,000-sq-ft student recreation center. An athletics component
While the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has buoyed high-profile sectors such as transportation and energy, in Indian Country—the sovereign lands of 562 American Indian tribes across the United States—$3 billion in stimulus funding quietly has moved into development backlogged road improvements, hospitals, correctional facilities and schools. Many of the projects were planned but remained unfunded for years, in some cases for more than a decade. Photo: Kumin Associates/Mahlum Architects A $91-million stimulus-funded tribal hospital project on the Seward Peninsula in Nome, Alaska, is raised 4-ft above grade to avoid permafrost. The ARRA windfall gave cash-strapped tribes more capital than
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