Zero VOC Paint

Enso paint by Dunn-Edwards is a high performance, low odor, zero VOC interior paint great for use in schools and universities. Enso offers top performance, comparable to that of premium conventional paints, but with a resin technology that allows for a harder surface than that of many low odor products without using organic solvents. Enso is easy to apply and has excellent flow and leveling for a smooth finish. It also offers great hide, meaning fewer coats are needed, and provides excellent washability.

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Durable School Flooring

Silikal uses enhanced Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) to create some of the most durable and long-lasting flooring solutions available. These seamless, bacteria-resistant flooring systems work well in a variety of educational or school settings, from cafeterias to daycares to stadiums. Silikal floors are also very easy to keep clean, and, thanks to their unique design, can reduce long term flooring maintenance costs. A great option for schools looking to go green, Silikal floors are also ISO-certified, and no-VOC, LEED-friendly options are also available.

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Outdoor Recreational Equipment

Norwell Outdoor Fitness offers a line of eight dynamic, durable and student-friendly fitness stations, as well as eight static fitness stations, ideal for almost all ages. Norwell equipment focuses on strength, flexibility, balance and coordination and cardiovascular exercise, and each piece is based on a simple, sculptural design for easy and intuitive use. All Norwell components are constructed from glass-blasted stainless steel and are secured in-ground with concrete block and threaded bars.

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LED Fixture

A new lighting fixture by Precision-Paragon (P2) is the manufacturer’s first wet location LED fixture with efficacies up to 110 lumens per watt and a wide range of lumen outputs to address a variety of lighting applications, according to the company. The new LED LVT is a high-bay wide body vapor tight fixture available in multiple lumen packages, allowing the fixture to be used in a wide range of situations that may call for different light output requirements.

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Milwaukee Catholic School to Undergo Massive Renovation

MILWAUKEE — Divine Savior Holy Angels High School (DSHA), an all-girls Roman Catholic school, held a groundbreaking ceremony and Catholic mass service on May 1 celebrating the beginning of the school’s $12.5 million enhancement project. The project was funded entirely by the Building on Our Faith campaign intended to help the school provide a stronger education for future students.

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Interactive Projector and Software

Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, and Mimio, a leading provider of interactive teaching technologies, now offer MimioStudio classroom software with Epson BrightLink interactive projectors. This partnership gives schools more options for bringing advanced collaboration and interactivity into the classroom, delivering learning environments that inspire, connect and motivate. MimioStudio software is designed to be used with interactive projectors, with support for pens, single touch, multi-touch and gestures.

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Joseph G. Burns

The Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers has named Joseph G. Burns, a managing principal at Thornton Tomasetti, an SEI Fellow. Burns joined Thornton Tomasetti in 1995, and has more than 30 years experience in building design and renovation.

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