October 2006
Editor's Focus
Green to Gold
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, Joe Agron
Green is the color of the moment when it comes to education facilities....
Cover Story
Smart Spending | Schools and Universities
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Mike Kennedy
When purse strings are tight, schools and universities have to work hard to stretch available construction dollars....
Features
Steaming Clean
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Rick Hoverson
Today's steam vapor systems can address ongoing cost, safety and efficiency challenges in education institutions, and keep cleaning standards high for staff and students....
Room for Adjustment | School furniture
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Mike Kennedy
School furniture needs to be flexible to accommodate students of all sizes....
Emergency!
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Rebecca Geissler
Site hazard management is critical to planning safe education facilities....
Inside:
Inside: Transportation
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM
Out with the old; Cleaner buses; Seeking hybrids...
Project File
Project File: Futuristic showcase
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM
Kight Center for Emerging Technologies at Indian River Community College, Fort Pierce, Fla....
Project File: Establishing community
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM
University of Wisconsin Madison, Microbial Sciences Building...
Project File: Dramatic interior
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM
St. James Academy, Lenexa, Kan....
Project File: Thinking green
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, Cincinnati...
Know-How:
Know-How: Signage
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, by Mike Kennedy
A well-planned wayfinding system is an integral element of customer service that can ease the anxiety of newcomers....
Viewpoint
Tech Talk: Heavy Metal
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By C. William Day
Cable: Where it's been and where it's going...
Product Solutions
Product Solutions
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM
New products/Case studies...
High-Performance Schools Section
The Charge for Change | Design choices minimize environmental impact
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Jennifer S. Henrikson and Jody L. Henry
Wise design choices in education institutions can minimize environmental impact, save money and enhance learning....
Green Acres | Design strategies impact college cost savings
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Blair Seibert
Campuses that embrace sustainable design strategies can see real cost savings....
High-Performance Product Solutions
Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM
High-Performance Product Solutions/Case Studies...