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  • Ground Broken on $74 Million Second Phase of Malibu Campus Project October 6, 2026
  • Designing Sports-Adjacent Developments That Connect Fans and Residents Year-Round October 5, 2026
  • Rubber Sports Multi-Function Flooring October 2, 2026
  • Carla Chiorazzo Named CFO at Adolfson & Peterson Construction October 2, 2026
  • Redefining Ownership in Flexible Learning Environments: Empowering Students to Shape Their Educational Journey October 1, 2026
  • Transforming Overcrowding into Opportunity: Building Smarter Systems, Not Just More Classrooms September 30, 2026
  • The Harvard Crimson’s Historic Headquarters Undergoes a Modern Transformation September 29, 2026
  • Full STEAM Ahead: A Newly Expanded Brooklyn STEAM Center Empowers Students and Staff September 28, 2026
  • Suffolk, CO Architects Selected for UCSF Mission Bay Education and Dental Clinics Project September 25, 2026
  • Storm Shelters Move from Mandate to Mission in K–12 Design September 25, 2026

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Beyond traffic and parking, school campuses must also leave room for a variety of outdoor elements. | Photo Credit (all): Courtesy of S.A. Miro
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Beyond the Building: The Engineering Challenges of K–12 School Site Design

4 months ago4 months ago10 mins

Civil engineers often think of school design as an exercise in balancing competing priorities. Safety, traffic flow, site constraints, pedestrian patterns, drainage, sports fields, and a litany of regulatory requirements are all part of the mix.

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Located in Massachusetts, Tyngsborough Middle School provides a compelling example of a successful feasibility study-backed project execution.
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The Power of Feasibility Studies in School Planning and Community Building

7 months ago10 mins

Feasibility studies prove to be a useful tool both internally and externally, delivering relevant data and information to project teams while informing stakeholders at every level of the why behind each decision.

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HPM has worked with Round Rock ISD for more than nine years and is currently serving as the program manager for the district's $500-plus million capital bond program.
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Planning Services: The Modern Solution to Aging School Infrastructure

11 months ago11 months ago9 mins

One of the most pressing challenges in the world of K-12 education is aging school facilities and infrastructure. School planning services can help.

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Scroll Chillers: the K-12 Facility Manager’s Best Friend

11 years ago11 years ago7 mins

As school funding dwindles, utility costs rise and operating budgets shrink, staff in K-12 schools become ever more resourceful in managing aging mechanical systems. With increasing pressures and workload, preventative maintenance is often low priority.

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