Need to shed a little light on the subject? Look below for the latest daylighting and windows articles from American School & University.
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Mike Kennedy
As an education facility ages, many of the systems and equipment that make up the building begin to break down. ...
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Mike Kennedy
Schools can upgrade windows in older buildings and still maintain their architectural significance....
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David S. Soleau, AIA, and Alan S. Ross, AIA
A well-thought-out green design plan can provide tangible results for education institutions....
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Thomas Leonard
Lighting controls pay for themselves through lower utility costs, as well as enhanced safety and security....
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Jeffrey D. Chambers
When used appropriately, natural light can improve student performance, health and behavior, and save money....
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Robert Westfall Jr.
The resurgence in the popularity of natural lighting can help schools reduce operating costs and enhance the learning environment....
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Wolfgang Zernial
Understanding the technical characteristics of fire-resistant glass and its physical behavior in a fire....
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Richard D. Rush
School administrators who understand daylighting can use it to improve their facilities....
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Mike Kennedy
Schools and universities need to provide facilities that protect the health and safety of students and staff. Here are 10 ways to help maintain a healthy indoor environment....
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Olivia Hale
Using skylights and other daylighting methods can improve the efficiency of a facility. Here's how....
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Mike Kennedy
Choosing doors and windows....
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Mike Kennedy
Natural light in classrooms can save energy and boost student performance, but facilities must be designed carefully to reap the benefits....
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Mike Kennedy
Facilities managers must consider many factors when selecting doors and windows for their buildings....
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By Mike Kennedy
Schools and universities can imporove the performance of their windows without sacrificing aesthetics or architectural significance....
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By Richard D. Rush
To be most effective, school windows need to be managed properly....
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By Mike Kennedy
Balancing security requirements with other factors such as cost can be helpful when choosing school windows and doors....
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By Mike Kennedy
Schools and universities can save energy and money by evaluating lighting systems and changing behaviors....
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When deciding on a lighting system, schools should consider not only the installation cost, but also the costs of operating and maintaining it. The initial...
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Mike Kennedy
They are taken for granted by the hordes of students who dash past them each day, but doors and windows are a crucial part of a school building. When...
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Raj Goyal
Windows of past generations allowed us a view to the world while keeping weather elements out. However, little else was expected of them. Today, windows...
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Raj Goyal
Time after time, educational administrators are challenged to do whatever they can to cut costs. This is not an easy task, especially when considering...
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