Five important things to consider when selecting a moving company.
Making the most appropriate cabinet and casework buying decisions is more involved than many people would believe.
A brief review of HVAC measurements that are critical to efficient operation.
- By Michael Fickes
- 01/01/06
Schools, education, teaching and learning, as we define them today, will change dramatically within the next decade. The alignment of five powerful current issues will compel all in education to inspect the practices of the past and realign thinking for t
Make the best use of your available resources whether or not you use private consultants.
- By Michael S. Dorn
- 01/01/06
Are our employees working hard? Most definitely! Can they do just a little more in order to perform more work or increase their quality? Absolutely. It is our job to help them achieve these efficiencies.
- By Michael G. Steger
- 01/01/06
The latest and the greatest, both inside and outside the walls, continues to evolve.
Education-related professionals talk about what is happening in the areas of planning, design, architecture, legislation, energy management and security.
A clean campus can be an institution's best marketing tool.
- By Dawn Shoemaker
- 01/01/06
School facility professionals who apply for the Facilities Masters Award will gain valuable insight into how their facility operations programs compare to national standards for excellence.
- By Deborah P. Moore
- 01/01/06
Moving custodial services to the district level has proven to be a wise choice for Boyd County Schools. Within 60 days of implementing the program, we began receiving accolades from the teaching staff, letters of approval from the Health Department and po
- By Edgar (Pete) Miller
- 01/01/06
School administrators often don't know what's right under their feet.
- By Julie Sturgeon
- 01/01/06
When a safety incient occurs at a school, there are almost always indications of poor supervision of people, places or things.
- By Michael S. Dorn
- 01/01/06
Before any school district builds new facilities, it should conduct a demographic study so that it has a reasonably accurate picture of the number of students who are going to be in the schools during the next five and 10 years, and of the overall trend (
The danger of building your budget for school construction upon short-term, as opposed to long-term, costs is not academic theory.
- By Thomas G. Dolan
- 01/01/06
The decision-making process for developing today's campus master plan has ramifications that will carry an institution well into the future.
- By Arthur J. Lidsky
- 01/01/06
Here's what administrators at Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, Ky., are doing to prevent deferred maintenance issues.
As more and more systems move toward using IP-based devices connected to the local building data network, the owner has to determine how those IP-based devices will obtain the DC power required for them to operate.
One way to keep school environments more healthful is to take advantage of relatively new technology involving UVC lamps installed in the air conditioning system.
Here is what administrators at Jefferson County Public Schools in Loiusville, Ky., are doing to prevent deferred maintenance issues.
- By Mehrdad Yazdani, Rick Bittner
- 12/01/05
Restroom problems aren't unique to public schools in the U.S., but there are some solutions to the problem, and this man has been working on getting those solutions out into the public realm.