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Article: Flexibility is focus of Senate building upgrade.(Brief Article)
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- Building Design & Construction
- Article date:
- February 1, 2001
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Building occupants rotate to a temporary facility in the courtyard as the $54 million project continues
There are obvious differences between the operation of public-sector and private-sector organizations, but the need to efficiently reconfigure interior space is a requirement common to both. The enhancement of operational flexibility is an important feature of the $54 million renovation of the Dirksen Senate Office Building -- the first major remodeling since its completion in 1954.
Senators' offices can be configured in several ways, ranging from two or three individual offices within a suite to four workstations in a single room. A typical layout ...
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