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Arizona Rec Center Awarded LEED Platinum

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TUCSON, Ariz. — A recently expanded recreation center at the University of Arizona was awarded LEED Platinum certification. Designed by architectural firm Sasaki in partnership with M3 Engineering out of Tucson — and originally targeting LEED Silver — the completed project integrates passive solar, programmed outdoor space, daylighting strategies and indoor environmental quality as fundamentals of the building, according to reports.

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Pa. Schools to Receive $325.5 Million for Projects

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WORMLEYSBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania State Public School Building Authority, a state agency that assists school districts and community colleges in obtaining financing, is selling $325.5 million in taxable qualified school construction bonds, representing the largest bond deal the program has made since it started up last year.
 
The bonds, which will be released Sept. 30, will support renovations and building projects at 46 districts statewide.

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University of Iowa plans Children鈥檚 Hospital

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Officials at the University of Iowa moved ahead with the application for a $100 million federal grant that would fund the construction of a new children’s hospital there.
 
Tom Moore, spokesman for the university, says the grant would pay a major portion of the costs for the hospital.

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Ohio Approves School Contracts

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio School Facilities Commission recently approved contracts for more than $249 million in school construction and renovation work at 42 school districts.
 
The projects will support an estimated 2,270 jobs, according to commission reports.

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District Starts $86 Million Construction Plan

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CARLSBAD, Calif. — The Carlsbad Unified School District started construction of 11 new educational buildings at Carlsbad High School, part of an $86 million building plan.
 
With an office in nearby San Diego, McCarthy Building Co. is the contractor on the CHS renovation project, which will add 99,000 square feet of space for classrooms, a vocational education lab, food services, and a performing arts area to the school. Perkins+Will of San Diego is the project’s design architect.

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