February 3, 2010
$10 million project begins at Ouachita Parish
The Ouachita Parish School System will begin work soon on $10 million in construction and renovation projects on the west side of the district.
Old Colony High School Gets Green Makeover
Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School (OCRVT) is going green. In a major effort to reduce its energy output, the school is getting a makeover in the form of building upgrades that will reduce Old Colony’s utility usage by 50 percent per year. A kick-off celebration on February 2 marked the launch of the $3 million energy efficiency upgrade project. The event – which took place at …
Hillsboro school construction referendum fails by 276 votes
HILLSBORO — Voters in the Hillsboro School District tonight defeated a $32 million bond referendum for a new high school by a vote of 1,619 to 1,343.
Membrane Technology
GREENVILLE, S.C. — When Redemption World Outreach Center embarked on a plan to build an athletic center that would serve the congregation and surrounding community, they found a cost-effective solution with stressed structure-membrane technology.
Elementary School Marks First LEED Campus in Alaska
WASILLA, Alaska — An elementary school in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District in south-central Alaska is the state’s first LEED-certified school.
Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School was designed and built under recently adopted district policies that require all new construction of public facilities to achieve LEED certification.
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