Masonry Magazine April 2009 Page. 28

Words: LEED AP, Douglas Ogurek
Masonry Magazine April 2009 Page. 28

Masonry Magazine April 2009 Page. 28
Bonded by Brick

PIONEERING FACILITY COMBINES 18 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES UNDER ONE ROOF
BY DOUGLAS J. OGUREK, LEED AP

(all images) University Center of Lake County
Photoprightley Roor plans courtesy ch

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