Below is a listing of the articles in this month's Design-Build for Educational Facilities issue of Design-Build DATELINE. The full text is available to DBIA Members only by logging in. Not yet a Member? Join now to begin receiving this Member Benefit.
Featured Stories
Cover Story: Design-Build for Renovation/Expansion of School Facilities: A Laboratory Approach 
By Dave Balz
The mix is one of energy and action. Add to that mix the need to upgrade the aging facilities, with those same students present, and you have a laboratory for the effective use of design-build project delivery.
Woodbury University and Pan-Pacific Plumbing Utilize Design-Build to Teach Future Architects 
By Rebecca Campbell
What if architectural students could see the inside of a building in their day-to-day classes? What if we used the classroom for more than just lectures? What if the classroom taught the students what a building looked like?
Design-Build Firm Delivers New High School with LEED® Gold Certification 
By Mark Hanson and Stephen Turner
The Northland Pines School District in Eagle River, WI, is the proud owner of the first LEED® Certified School in the Badger State.
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Special Sections
A Message from the International Design-Build Industry 
By G. William Quatman, FAIA, DBIA
Save September 27 - 29, 2007, on your calendar and pack your bags for London.
Best Practices: Metal Roofing Makes the Grade: Maximizing Aesthetics and Longevity for Educational Facilities 
By Edward Thomas
Whether it’s a new construction, renovation, or restoration project, metal roofing is an ideal choice for educational facilities.
Perspectives: D.K. Ruth 
Born in Cleveland, TN, Dennis K. Ruth (better known as D.K. by his students), was raised in the country with both grandparents and extended family nearby.
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Departments
Contributors 
Letter from the Editor: Go back to school with design-build 
We have all experienced various classroom settings, ranging from grade to high school to DBIA education courses. While there, did you consider the effect the design of the room, building, and surrounding landscape has on you and the education you’re receiving?
DBIA Book Club: 2007-2008 Design-Build Survey of Design & Construction Firms
Over the past decade, there’s been a lot of talk about design-build. But what’s the real story? This comprehensive report, the only one of its kind, is the definitive source of information on design-build for all AEC firm leaders.
Design-Build Legislative Update 
By Cara Woodson Welch, Esq.
Vice President, Advocacy & General Counsel, DBIA
Members in the News 
Projects to Watch 
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