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17 months to build it; 17 years to renovate it!

• vidanay 10y ago
  I'm sure the renovation was also many times the cost of construction.
• dexterdog 10y ago
  It is a lot harder to modify a building that is in use. Plus, pork.
• noer 10y ago
  A plane did crash into it partway during that renovation.
• curtis 10y ago
  > 17 months to build it; 17 years to renovate it! So kind of like software, then.
• VLM 10y ago
  "17 months to build it;" They wrote the pentagon in Scala?
• AnimalMuppet 10y ago
  Well, they weren't trying to continue using it during construction...