April 6, 2016
Vanderbilt Stadium Upgrades Enhance Fan Experience, Energy Efficiency
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — For more than a decade, Vanderbilt University in Nashville has had one of the nation’s most successful baseball programs.
Utah Prepares for Construction of Second Medical School
IVINS, Utah — Construction begins this week on the Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Southern Utah, which will be the second campus for the Colorado-based medical school. It will also be Utah’s second medical school; University of Utah School of Medicine being the first.
EDmarket Seeks Grant Applications for EDspaces 2016
SILVER SPRING, Md. — The Silver Spring-based Education Market Association (EDmarket), a leading trade organization for the educational products marketplace, is seeking key school, college or university decision makers involved in the design, build, management or renovation of an educational facility to apply for an Educational Facility Grant for the EDspaces 2016 Conference & Expo. The conference and expo will take place in Cincinnati November 2-4, 2016.
Mark McCarthy
National architecture firm KSQ Design recently announced the addition of Mark McCarthy, AIA, LEED AP, as principal and national design director. McCarthy will work out of the firm’s White Plains, N.Y., and New York City offices. With a resume that includes international design experience, teaching in a New York City public middle school and working in graphic design, McCarthy brings a wealth of expertise and insight to the firm’s design team and clients.
Roofing Underlayment
ESP Low-E Therma Sheet, an easy-to-install reflective insulation, offers an industry-leading thermal and moisture barrier. Therma Sheet has also earned ICC-ES certification — a critical designation that affirms that the product meets the code requirements of a stand-alone roofing underlayment. Previously, code required the installation of Therma Sheet over a layer of felt paper or other underlayment. Now, roofers can install high-performance Therma Sheet without any other underlayment, reducing labor and material costs.