Glass-box buildings spread, major step backward. Engineers advance in some areas, complain they are not paid for efficient design. Designers lose interest, fail to specify efficient equipment. Fast-track construction interferes with efficient design. Structure of design professions continues to inhibit progress.
Owners fail to create motivation for efficient design.
Construction Practice Wasteful construction practices identified, especially insulation. Wasteful practices largely continue. Wasteful construction practices still prevalent. Management Practice Fascination with gadgets dominates management response. Profit-center approach formulated, but not adopted.