Part II: Key Provisions of School Facility Construction & Design Contracts
While there are many precautions a school facility manager may take in construction, one of the best precautions is to have solid construction and design contracts.
June 2018
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Design of New Florida Elementary School Reflects Locale
New Smyrna Beach celebrated the groundbreaking of the artsy new Chisholm Elementary School, a $20.7 million project aiming to debut its first phase in August 2019.
University of Denver Unveils Huge Mixed-Use Project
The University of Denver (DU) and its Chancellor Rebecca Chopp unveiled on May 30 the Denver Advantage Campus Framework Plan.
Facility of the Month: Focusing on Flexibility
Klein Cain High School combines flexibility and transparency for next-generation learning while simultaneously addressing school security needs and prepping the complex for natural disasters.
Massive New Jersey Elementary School Under Construction
New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA) CEO Charles McKenna celebrated alongside city school students and local officials at a ceremonial beam signing for the new Seaman Avenue Elementary School on May 24.
Height-Adjustable Stool
The Hokki stool by VS America is a true original, with an iconic wobble that creates added motion and balance, making it easy for children and adults of all ages…
David Hatton
Hord Coplan Macht (HCM) announced that David Hatton, AIA, has joined the education studio in Baltimore as principal. Hatton, who has more than 30 years of experience in higher education,…
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Bathroom Policies for Transgender Students
Transgender students in Pennsylvania will continue to be allowed to use bathrooms and locker rooms according to their gender identities after a federal appeals court ruled to uphold the policy on May 24.
Indiana School Board Tags Architectural Firm for $65M Projects
Goshen School Board members on May 29 voted unanimously to approve the hiring of architectural and engineering firm Barton Coe Vilamaa as the architect for an upcoming $65 million construction project
Are You Setting Yourself Up for Connectivity Issues?
The competitive nature of higher education recruitment and retention requires that school construction projects prioritize reliable wireless connectivity.