Interested in information about school building construction and facilities, including accessibility, signage, residence halls, facility planning and school building design? Read about these topics and more in the latest articles from American School & University magazine.
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By James E. Rydeen
Minimize cost overruns by maximizing accuracy and communication....
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By Mike Kennedy
For planners, each school or university project is an exercise in balancing cost with innovation....
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By Drew Ballensky
Single-ply cool roofing systems can play an important role in the energy-management strategies of schools and universities....
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C. William Day
Technology continues to enrich the educational landscape....
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By Mike Kennedy
With spring on the horizon, it's an ideal time to check on your roof's condition....
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By James E. Rydeen
Systematic space needs can be predictable based on past experiences....
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By Mike Kennedy
Using life-cycle costing, schools and universities can provide communities with sustainable facilities that will endure for generations....
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Removing barriers; Richmond upgrades; Finishing school...
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By Mike Kennedy
School construction projects go more smoothly when architects and administrators understand each other's roles and expectations....
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By C. William Day
Fiber optics have gained greater acceptance as a cost-effective solution for network infrastructures....
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By Alberto Cardenas and Fernando Domenech
Low construction costs and fast completion make modular housing an attractive option for campus living....
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By James E. Rydeen
Meeting the learning needs of all students can be achieved whether in a big or small school....
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By Mike Kennedy
Schools and universities must stay vigilant to keep their programs and facilities accessible to people with disabilities....
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By Mike Kennedy
Sports facilities can help schools and universities create an identity and enhance the campus experience for students and visitors....
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By Jerry Kinkade and Mark Jamison
Integrating nanotechnology for multi-disciplines....
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By Jim Naylor
A maintenance program for chimneys is necessary to help schools avoid costly repairs later....
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By John E. Osborn
Effective advanced planning and focused decision making can help determine successful school project delivery....
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By Michel Gibeault
Change orders are inevitable with any school construction project. Here are some tips to minimize them....
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By Peter A. Gisolfi, AIA, ASLA
School performance spaces often need to serve multiple functions, but this challenge can be met with thoughtful planning....
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By Charles E. Praeger
Cool metal roofs can be a cost-effective and energy-conscious alternative for school buildings....
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Here's the criteria that the 2005 Architectural Portfolio jury used to award citation winners....
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By Steve James
An extended roofing warranty can be a valuable asset if it is managed properly....
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By Bill Odell
Today's facilities should be designed to encourage interaction, collaboration and innovation....
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By Julie Hall
Architects are responding to changing needs in education design....
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by Mike Kennedy
Schools and universities are building specialized facilities to address the particular needs of students....
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