One of the strongest and most efficient construction designs is the dome. Dome structures like the Pantheon in Rome have survived for centuries, while other buildings around them have crumbled. Modern architecture has avoided the dome, but it is making a comeback thanks in part to production techniques developed here in the United States.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected Nortel Government Solutions, a U.S. company wholly owned by Nortel, to provide support services for its Engineering and Construction Support Office in Fort Worth, Texas.