Jack Diamond: a jewel in the crown of Florida architecture.

From: Florida Trend | Date: August 1, 1986| Author: Welch, Bonnie | Copyright information

JACK DIAMOND: A Jewel In The Crown Of Florida Architecture

In the world of architecture, mistakes can be as hard to hide as a 15-story building, and a poor design can arouse an entire city to a collective Bronx cheer.

Jack Diamond, president of KBJ Architects Inc. in Jacksonville, knows the dread an architect can feel when buildings don't measure up to public expectation.

"When the Prudential Building first started going up, I began getting calls fr...

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