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About the Blogger
Jill M. Speegle

I'm Associate Editor of Durability + Design, and I’m here to engage with the D+D commu...
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Latest entry: A Glass Ship for Vikings Unveiled
It’s airy, yet enclosed. Love it or hate it, the recently unveiled, HKS-designed Minnesota Vikings Stadium is sure to turn heads.
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Burt Olhiser

Contractor-turned-consultant Burt Olhiser has seen it all—or a good portion of it—as a painting cont...
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Latest entry: ‘I’m Simply Painting Some Concrete…’
Coating new concrete is a simple matter, correct? All you need to do is use a manufacturer’s alkaline-resistant primer and a good top coat, and, voilà, it’s done. And, I’ll be darned if it doesn’t look pretty good to boot.
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About the Blogger
Pamela Simmons

As Director of Marketing at Technology Publishing Company (publisher of Durability + Design, ...
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Latest entry: Getting Your 250,000 Cents Worth
Let’s face it. Pennies have become pretty much useless as currency. Banks don’t seem to have much interest in them, it isn’t even worth the effort to pick one up off of the ground, and I’m not so sure that throwing one in a fountain has ever really b
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About the Blogger
Barbara Jacobs

Can we talk?...about color, that is. That’s our objective with this ongoing discussion—a Color Excha...
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Latest entry: Pattern and Color, and the Intriguing Effects Created by Their Interaction
What’s in a pattern, and why should we care? Color is one thing, and of course I think it’s one of the key aspects of design, and of creating supportive, interesting, and attractive spaces.
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About the Blogger
Walter Scarborough

OK, so I'm not really in the Corner Office, per se. But with more than 30 years in the architecture ...
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Latest entry: Specifying Mediocrity? Without a Technical Foundation, Design is on Shaky Ground
The architectural profession has settled for specification mediocrity. Allow me to explain. My thesis is this: if the architectural profession treated the creative design process in the same way as specifications are treated, the built environment wo
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About the Blogger
Harold Hower

Harold Hower, CEO and founder of Technology Publishing Company, likes to think about ways of improvi...
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Latest entry: The RRP Rule Hits Home (or, Why this Homeowner Paid More but Got More)
All this debate and discussion about the EPA’s lead-paint Renovate, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule has hit home, you might say, for this corner of blog space.
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