George Heery
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George Heery is a famous Atlanta architect and businessman who signficantly helped shape the constru
George discusses The Huntingdon Arms, which were originally rental apartments.
12/23/2012
People have asked me if I think Atlanta needs a new stadium for the Falcons. My answer is "No". Here's my reasoning.
Atlanta Doesn’t Need a New Stadium The proposed new stadium for the Falcons in Atlanta with its very high cost removable roof is something we don’t need. Mainly, we citizens should not be required to pay for any part of its very high cost.No NFL stadium in t…
10/15/2012
My latest blog post recounts a life-threatening encounter my wife Betty experienced during the siege of our hotel by the terror group Black September in the mid-1970s.
Surviving the Terror of Black September in Jordan Horrible! I thought Betty was dead, and she thought I was dead.It was 1976 and I was the CEO and major shareholder of Heery International.We had an office in Amman and were providing architectural, engineering, …
10/03/2012
This summer I decided to start blogging. I'll be writing about a mix of things, from business to history to interesting stories from my life.
I’m only 85! Why should I quit working? And look at me. I’ve started blogging!However, architects are known for working late in life.Maybe it’s because they don’t make enough money to retire in good style.Frank Lloyd Wright worked until he was 94, and Phillip Johnson, wi…
05/21/2010
When it comes down to purchasing construction, do
you know what your posture is as an Owner? Here are my thoughts...
My View On The Owner’s Posture For Purchasing Construction – The Bridging Method Blog In using Bridging or any other project delivery method I have always contended that program managers and architects should focus first on the Owner’s posture for purchasing construction. In my view, virtually all construction Owners fall into one of two different categories: Owners who may prudently...
05/10/2010
Several weeks ago we announced the publication of my new book and accompanying documents -- I hope that you'll find these useful for understanding Bridging better. GTH
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