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July 2, 2010Theme Building observation deck to reopen at LAX
By Art Marroquin
The Theme Building's observation deck at LAX will reopen next Saturday, July 10, to plane-spotters, architecture aficionados and random tourists.
June 2010
On Solid Ground. H. Kit Miyamoto is the guy they call after a major earthquake.
By Pamela Martineau
May 6, 2010
LAX Theme Building shakes as UCLA engineers test for quakes
By Brian Watt
The Theme Building in the middle of Los Angeles International Airport shook for a few moments Tuesday as engineers tested the space-age structure's earthquake readiness.
May 3, 2010
LAX Theme Building to undergo shaking test
By Sandy Bui
May 2010
May 2010 Issue of The Engineerogram. (Page 5 - PDF)
The historic and distinctive Globe Mills building complex
April 25, 2010
LAX Theme Building restoration nears completion
By Art Marroquin
How do you make an international icon structurally safe without significantly changing its appearance?
April 18, 2010
In Los Angeles, the Saucer Is Ready to Land Again
By Jennifer Steinhauer
Since a chunk fell off three years ago, the futuristic Theme Building at Los Angeles International Airport has been renovated to face the future.
January 26, 2010
Haiti Disaster: Laying the Foundation for Recovery
January 18, 2010
California Structural Engineer Departed for Haiti to Assess Damage
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