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John Adams Elementary: District 11 Students Move to Reopened School

The first day of school for students at John Adams Elementary, on August 18, will mark a new beginning for students and staff.

There Can Be No Doubt

Facilities and the conditions of the learning environment have an effect on students and staff.

Higher Ed new construction

The Right Stuff

Many variables go into choosing materials and systems for your new buildings. How do facility managers find the right balance?

Optimizing Comfort and Aesthetics

The design benefits of displacement ventilation in schools.

green flooring material

Friendly Flooring

When selecting flooring materials and designs for new or renovation projects, don't forget to factor in ADA compliance in order to assurance safety and accessibility for all.

Recalibrate, Retune, Rebalance

An update to Rowan Hall's HVAC controls improves system performance.

School Flooring

Higher Marks for School Floors

Trends in cost-effective and sustainable flooring.

Consider Your Outside Lighting

Too much can be as risky as too little. Find a balance.

audio enhancement systems

Did You Hear Me?

Using audio enhancement systems in the classroom.

Educational interiors

Design for Today's Students

Educational interiors flex to meet new demands as students look for connectivity, mobility, interaction, comfort and collaboration.

Building Controls

Get Smart

Building systems are acting more and more like social media, getting smarter, driving energy savings and customer satisfaction. Are you #connected?

classroom acoustics and audiovisual design

Active Learning and Case Study Classrooms

Evolving classroom styles drive acoustics and audiovisual design.

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