Measure Twice, Cut Once
BarberMechanical and electrical systems in school buildings are becoming more complex, requiring a higher level of coordination among facilities and systems to ensure proper integration. Kent Barber, managing principal of…
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People in the News – January/February 2008
A/E/C Derrah Mitchell Patton GibsonDLR Group, a full-service design firm that focuses on education, justice, corporate and sports facilities, promoted several employees to principal. Karl Derrah, AIA, of the Phoenix…
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Top 10 States for K-12 Public School Enrollment, 2005-2006 Click here to enlarge Source: National Center for Education Statistics
SCN ezine – Vol 7 No 7 – November 2007
November 2007 – Vol. 7, No. 7 An Emlen PublicationVisit us at www.schoolconstructionnews.comRead this e-zine on our web site. Please do not reply to this email. When officials with the…
Arsco Completes Sound Insulation Project
CINCINNATI 鈥� Arsco, a manufacturer of cabinetry and climate control systems, installed $125,000 in ventilation units and bookcases at a local elementary school to improve acoustics, energy efficiency and ventilation….
Aramark Helps Pennsylvania College Achieve LEED Silver Certification
ALLENTOWN, Pa. 鈥� The new 47,000-square-foot science building at Muhlenberg College has received LEED silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, making it the first building on campus to…
New Standards for Classroom Comfort
Energy Efficiency, Integrated Control Technology are a Breath of Fresh Air for HVAC Systems More than 53 million children and 6 million adults spend a portion of their day inside…
Geothermal Installation Wins Praise From SUNY Brockport
BROCKPORT, N.Y. 鈥� In a climate of rising energy costs and growing interest in environmentally sustainable campus design, officials at the State University of New York at Brockport turned to…
Geothermal: Engineer Says Systems Can Lower Costs
PerrySchools across the United States are turning to geothermal to heat and cool buildings, lower operating and maintenance costs, improve energy efficiency and provide classroom comfort. Using a heat exchanger,…