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Full-Text Articles in Construction Engineering
A Survey For The Construction Management Department At Brigham Young University, Daniel J. Foutz, Dr. Kevin Miller
A Survey For The Construction Management Department At Brigham Young University, Daniel J. Foutz, Dr. Kevin Miller
Journal of Undergraduate Research
Kevin Miller and I conducted a survey for the benefit of the Construction Management Department at Brigham Young University. The survey also benefitted two professional associations of the construction industry, namely, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), and the Association of Building Contractors (ABC). The purposes of the survey were to: evaluate current use of software in the industry; gain information for seminars held by the AGC and ABC; determine the level of interest in a proposed graduate program for the Construction Management Department; and expand job opportunities for BYU’s construction management graduates and interns. In conducting the survey …
Early Mormon Woodworking At Its Best: A Study Of The Craftsmanship In The First Temples Of Utah, Thomas Weston Welch
Early Mormon Woodworking At Its Best: A Study Of The Craftsmanship In The First Temples Of Utah, Thomas Weston Welch
Theses and Dissertations
The original intent of this paper was to examine early mormon pioneer woodworking. Upon investigation, however, it was discovered that there is one type of early utah mormon woodworking about which very little has been written and which includes some of the best efforts of these early craftsmen. This woodworking is the interior work done in the construction of the early mormon temples. This paper will attempt to document the state of early pioneer craftsmanship and show examples of this work.
"The Church And Colonel Saunders": Mormon Standard Plan Architecture, Martha Sonntag Bradley
"The Church And Colonel Saunders": Mormon Standard Plan Architecture, Martha Sonntag Bradley
Theses and Dissertations
In the years 1920-80 the Mormon Church developed, expanded and refined an architectural program based on the concept of the standard plan. Standard plan buildings were selected, individualized and built for local ward units under the direction of the Church Building Department which created uniform standards of quality and appearance across the worldwide Church and created a tangible link between foreign members and the central Church.
Although functional and financial considerations directed virtually all design decisions and formed the operative basis of the program other elements also determined the nature of the Mormon approach to building. Growth, in the membership, …
Program For New Observatory Facility For Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, Byu Department Of Physics And Astronomy
Program For New Observatory Facility For Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, Byu Department Of Physics And Astronomy
BYU West Mountain Observatory Project
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