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Spiffier Cliff

A $17.1 million renovation and expansion of the seaside restaurant
in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area will be completed
this month. The extra foundation and support work added $3
million to the cost of the project, which originally had been
estimated at $14 million.
By Thomas York.
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Day at the Beach

A 500,000-sq.-ft. pharmaceutical manufacturing plant for Biogen
Idec Inc. is being fitted with several 15,000-liter tanks
and 50-ft.-long access platforms, all with a myriad of nozzles,
valves, piping and wires. By Greg Aragon.
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The
Dome Remains

A 500,000-lb., century-old dome will be part of San Franciscos
newest shopping destination. By Thomas York.
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The
Largest Architecture Firms in California

Health care, schools and multifamily markets remain robust
for the state's largest firms. By Jeff Hirsh.
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New
Face for an Old Place

The reconfiguration of the Eastridge Mall includes a new two-story
wing
with a 16-screen movie theater, food court and exterior storefronts.
Vratsinas Construction Co. is gutting two-thirds of the mall
to the shell and rebuilding the interior from scratch. Completion
is scheduled for summer 2005. By Thomas York.
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Coachella Valley Market Report

The local construction market is a major benefactor of the
Coachella Valleys efforts to provide more places to
live, work and play for its 350,000 residents. Big projects
are in the works from Palm Springs to Indio. In Rancho Mirage,
nearly twice as many building permits were issued in the first
seven months of this year than in all of 2003.
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Great Time to Be Swinging a Hammer
By Greg Aragon.
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New
Links for La Quinta
By Greg Aragon.
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Bigger
and Beautiful
By Greg Aragon.
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