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October 2005 
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November 2005 
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December 2005 
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• Carmen Dragon Elementary School, California’s First Design-Build Public School 
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• K-16 and Beyond: The Promise of Alternative Solutions in Project Delivery, Project Financing, and Project Development 
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January 2006 
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• Design-Build in Egypt - An International Perspective 
• Perspective on Performance Guarantees 
• PM2 - Plan, Manage, and Monitor: Three Steps to Effective Design-Build Project Delivery for the Water/Wastewater Industry 
• New Coating Technologies Find a Place in Wastewater Plants 
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• Editor's Notes: Water/Wastewater - When Does Risk Become Unacceptable? 
• Board Reflections: A Paradigm Shift for Owners 
• Editorial Forum: Efforts to Streamline D-B Procurement Must Take Owner's Concerns into Account 
• Legislative Update: A Successful End to a Powerful Legislative Year 
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February 2006 
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• Cole Park Commons Golf Club and Conference Center 
• Gonzaga University Scores Big by Using Design-Build for McCarthey Athletic Center 
• Build Like a Champion 
• Blackout! An Evolution in Entertainment 
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• Board Reflections: Dedicated to Your Success 
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• The Ethics Advisor: Which Hat are you Wearing Today? 
March 2006 
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• Mainstreaming Environmental and Professional Liability In Design-Build Risk Management 
• Design-Build Design Liability: The Claims Keep Coming 
• Challenges for Bonding and Warranty for a Design-Led Design-Build Firm 
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• Board Reflections: Owners Take Note 
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• Publication Focus: Informative Guide Delineates Key Design-Build Risk Management and Insurance Policies 
• The Ethics Advisor: DBIA Policy Statement #11 - The Code of Professional Conduct 
April 2006 
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• Innovation in Highway Delivery 
• 3D Design Makes Sense on Design-Build Projects 
• Design-Build: A Key to the Development of the E-470 Toll Road in Colorado 
• The Fully Integrated Design-Builder 
• Maximize Form, Function, and Economy with Architectural Mesh Systems 
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May 2006 
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• Design-Build Takes the Heat Off Hotel Construction 
• A Revolution in Program Delivery 
• Design-Build Hospitality Projects for Military Clients 
• Building a Convention Center 
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DBIA News 
• 2006 Design-Build in Transportation Conference 
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June 2006 
Featured Stories 
• Integrated Processes in Building Construction 
• How Design-Builders Can Remain Competitive in the Face of a Shrinking Skilled Labor Market 
• Design-Build Under Fire 
• Keeping Pace at the Pentagon Post 9/11 
• What are the Changing Roles When Going from Design-Bid-Build to Design-Build? 
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• 2006 National Design-Build Awards Competition 
• Introducing DBIA's NEW Owners' Series! 
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• Current Construction Market Conditions Present Price Challenges To Owners and Design-Builders 
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• FHWA Report Declares that Design-Build is an Effective Method of Project Delivery 
• Legal Briefs: Limitations of Liability - Do They Really Work? Part Two 
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• The Ethics Advisor: Do Unto Others 
• Publication Focus: Easy-to-Use Guide Provides Direction on Sustainable Construction 
July-August 2006 
Featured Stories 
• The Perfect Storm 
• Design-Build Solutions - The New Flexible Force on Campus 
• Design-Build - A Smart Solution for Higher Education 
• Teaming 
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DBIA News 
• First Ever Design-Build for Federal Facilities Confrence is a Hit 
• DATELINE Wins APEX Awards 
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• Publication Focus: Guidelines for Constructing Buildings of Higher Learning 
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• Board Reflections: Risk Mitigation in an Escalating Market 
• Legislative Update: New State Laws Allow More Design-Build 
• Editorial Forum: Moving in the Right Direction 
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September 2006 
Featured Stories 
• Collaborating Through the "Perfect Storm" to Deliver Greater Value Using Virtual Design and Construction 
• Anatomy of a Healthcare Design-Build Project 
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• Mercy Health Partners Finds Cure for Common Construction Woes 
• Healthcare Owners Overpay for Construction Costs 
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October 2006 
Featured Stories 
• Sustainable Design-Build Projects in California 
• Green and Growing 
• Leveraging Sustainable Construction Knowledge on Design-Build Projects 
• Design-Build Methodology Well-Suited to Lead the Green Revolution 
• Sustainable Design and Intelligent Buildings 
• Platinum is the New Green 
• Design-Builders to the Rescue ... 
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• DBIA Book Club: Field Guide for Sustainable Construction 
• Best Practices: Brace Your Business for New IBC Requirements 
• Member Reflections: Lean Meets Green 
• Editorial Forum: Pervious Concrete: A "Green" Alternative for Design-Build Contractors 
• Letter from the Editor: Breaking New Ground 
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November 2006 
Featured Stories 
• Out of Site, Not Out of Mind 
• The Construction Standard of Care After 9/11 
• Blast Windows and Curtainwalls 
DBIA News 
• 2006 Design-Build Designation Class 
• DBIA's 2006 Award Winners: The Projects 
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• Top 10 Reasons to Become a Designated Design-Build Professional 
Departments 
• DBIA Book Club: Security Planning and Design - A Guide for Architects and Building Design Professionals 
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• Best Practices: Optimizing Electronic Security System Investments 
• Board Reflections: The Hospitality Sector Welcomes Design-Build 
• Legislative Update: Design-Build Legislative Update 
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December 2006 
Featured Stories 
• Changing the Risk Equation on Projects Involving Underground Utilities 
• 3D Enabled Lean, Collaborative Design-Build Delivery 
• Designing Smart Greatly Improves the Delivery Process 
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• Membership Alert: 2007 DBIA Membership Directory Update 
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