Door Defense System
Masonite has unveiled an innovation in interior-door security with its new Defendr Door System. The new door is specifically designed to impede attacks inside non-residential buildings, including schools, providing valuable…
October 2021
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Gary Rademacher
Gary Rademacher, AIA, has joined DLR Group to lead the firm’s K-12 Education practice in Dallas, serving school district clients across north Texas. He will collaborate with design teams locally…
Acid Cabinets
SciMatCo acid cabinets are manufactured without using any metal components. Acids readily oxidize metal—SciMatCo cabinets contain no metal. Even if metal is coated or painted, a single scratch will break…
Flexible Design Prepares Schools to Weather the Unexpected
The back-to-school season this year was accompanied by a new round of worries and concerns.
Portland State University Revitalizes Historic Hall
A recent transformation at Portland State University has given new life to an outdated structure, infusing a 1960s venue with natural light and flexible spaces and resulting in an instant hub of campus activity.
Major Minnesota Addition Brings Three Public Schools Together
Construction management firm and contractor Kraus-Anderson has unveiled its work on a new $30 million elementary school addition, which is known as PK-5. PK-5, also called Pipestone Elementary, adds 85,940 square feet of educational space to the adjacent middle and high school buildings, all of which are now joined together as a singular entity.
Acoustic Baffle
Kirei, a provider of innovative design materials for interiors, has announced the launch of Simple Baffle +, a dynamic acoustic product to help designers and architects make spaces sound as…
Sabrina Lasley
Indianapolis-based Schmidt Associates has hired Sabrina Lasley as an architectural graduate. Lasley started as an architectural intern for Schmidt Associates in 2019 where she worked on a variety of projects…
Washington University Neurosciences Project Keeps on Track
Despite the challenges posed by the covid-19 pandemic, construction of Washington University’s new neuroscience research facilities is continuing. According to a recent report by the university, the $616 million, 11-story research facility at the university’s School of Medicine that commenced in the spring of 2020 is still aiming for a summer 2023 debut.
Silicon Valley Welcomes New Elementary School
The San Mateo-Foster City School District (SMFCSD) recently welcomed to its family of learning centers the new Beach Park Elementary School in the Silicon Valley community of Foster City, located in the West Bay roughly halfway between San Jose and San Francisco.
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