College Upgrades Fire Alarm System

SAVANNAH, Ga.-The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) occupies more than one million square feet and spans nearly 60 buildings. The college is located in Savannah’s historic and Victorian…

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Wind Power Could Aid Schools

CHICAGO-Global sales of wind turbines rose 36 percent on average in the five years ending in 2002. Wind has become less of a scientific project and more of an energy…

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USG Offers New Sustainability Information

CHICAGO-Responding to the educational construction industry’s interest in sustainable construction, USG Corp. expanded the environmental responsibility section of its Web site. The new information includes-product sustainability table featuring specifications on…

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New School Design Focuses on Healthy IAQ

PORTLAND, Maine-Revised plans for a new, $10.5 million elementary school call for a “green” facility that will ensure a healthy, energy-saving environment, while recycling some materials from the mold-invested building…

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