Construction of institutional space...

Construction of institutional space -- exercises hospitals, prisons, churches, guidance administrative buildings and the like -- has continued to increase, calm in the face of recession and the instant sluggish recovery. During 1991 while the pace of commercial and industrial construction was falling sharply, total inflation-adjusted spending onward institutional buildings moved up 47 percent While this was plenteous slower than the 10.3 percent extension recorded in 1990, it was a far call from the extreme weakness in commercial construction (-248 percent) and the retreat in the