(01/31/2012)
AuSable Valley Central School District recently unveiled a new heating system at a school that will save the district thousands of dollars.
(01/18/2012)
Facility operators and maintenance crews will recognize brands such as Adams Rite, Yale, Corbin Russwin, Sargent, Security Metal Products and Pemko — all of which fall under Assa Abloy’s product line. Established in 1994, Assa Abloy has emerged a leading manufacturer and developer of door opening hardware and design in the educational vertical.
(01/18/2012)
A groundbreaking ceremony took place in downtown Chicago for East-West University’s new 165,000-square-foot Student Life Center, which will offer students an option of on-campus housing for the first time in the history of the university.
(01/18/2012)
Southern Illinois College in Belleville, Ill. will receive a LEED certification for an addition to an existing building on campus with completion expected by winter 2012.
(01/11/2012)
Turner Construction’s Seattle office recently won a contract for the University of Washington’s underground light rail project, University Link. The construction will extend 3.15 miles and will serve the three largest urban centers in Washington: downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill and the University District. The extensive project is slated for completion by 2016.
(12/28/2011)
Checotah Public Schools is in the process of constructing a $15.4 million high school that will be powered by geothermal energy, a renewable resource. Construction will be completed by fall 2012.
(12/28/2011)
Col. Smith Middle School, part of the Fort Huachuca Accommodation School District in Arizona, will be the first net-zero energy school in the state.
(12/28/2011)
SPG Solar and Quattrocchi Kwok Architects, both based in Santa Rosa, Calif., installed a 1-megawatt DC ground and rooftop solar power system at American Canyon High School, part of the Napa Valley Unified School District.
(12/28/2011)
Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pa. opened the doors of its Mund College Center, a $13.3 million renovation of the college community center featuring dining halls, an underground dance club, theatre, study lounge, college bookstore, career services and student activities office.
(12/28/2011)
The University of British Columbia claims they have the “greenest building” in North America and will provide net positive energy benefits to the environment.