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Miami Arts Center Flaws Slammed

Posted by: Chris Steins
Thanks to: Governing Magazine
10 September 2003 - 9:00am

Flaws in Miami's $265 million Performing Arts Center could compromise sound quality, and drive up cost by as much as $50 million.

" 'These are issues affecting what the building looks like, what it sounds like, what it feels like'..." Management Board members are "concerned that structural faults in steel tubing, acoustic faults in sound-baffling equipment and other errors threaten the project's quality, already delayed a year past its original opening date of October 2004."

Full Story: Arts center flaws may affect acoustics, costs
Source: The Miami Herald, September 10, 2003
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