Low Maintenance Lawn Seed
Pearl’s Premium drought-resistant Ultra Low Maintenance Lawn Seed is engineered to reduce water and fertilizer and the frequency of mowing while preventing runoff to help preserve drinking water supplies and protecting consumers from the health risks from lawn pesticides and chemical fertilizers.
Renovation To Bring Middle/High School Up To Date
BOSTON — A groundbreaking ceremony took place July 14 for the renovation and addition project at Sutton Middle/High School, which aims to bring the school up to 21st century standards.After studying various options for bringing the school up to date, the approved design of Boston-based Flansburgh Architects, the architect-of-record on the project, calls for a 125,000-square-foot addition and renovation of the ath
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Photo courtesy of HADP Architecture Inc.
ATLANTA – Hardin Construction Company was selected by the University of West Georgia as the design-build contractor for new student housing facilities to accommodate growth at the campus in Carrollton, Georgia.
Michigan State Human Medicine Earns LEED Gold
GRAND RAPIDS — The headquarters for the College of Human Medicine at Michigan State University recently earned LEED Gold certification, the second one on the campus.The Secchia Center, a 180,000-square-foot project that opened last fall in downtown Grand Rapids, features energy-efficient lighting, heating and cooling systems, and building materials within 500 miles in addition to other sustainability measures expected to save $234,000 per
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The 5700 Series LEO by Norton Door Controls is a door closure designed for ease and simplicity. The LEO installs in minutes rather than hours and consists of three basic components: inverter, motor and a standard Norton 1601 Series closer body. Quiet operation makes it ideal for schools and any location where noise is a major concern. When the door is opened manually, there is minimal resistance, and the drive train and motor are not engaged.
Science Matters Textiles
Pallas Textiles’ Science Matters collection is designed to create an elegant refinement while still withstanding rigorous use and perform in the most demanding environments.
Uniform Absorption Floors
The Action ChannelFlex Ultra is designed to provide uniform shock absorption and ball bounce panel to panel by incorporating channel components into the subfloor structure. The subfloor system also incorporates an anchoring retention design that eliminates the potential for galvanic action, limits anchor failure and prevents materials from binding, dramatically reducing or eliminating annoying squeaks.
Three-Year Construction Project Completed
Paperless Solution Provides Project Tracking
What do time, money and trees all have in common? They’re all things school districts save by going paperless with BoardDocs, according to company officials.
VA Becomes Twelfth State to Adopt CHPS Criteria
SAN FRANCISCO — The Collaborative for High Performance Schools released a new high performance school building benchmark system for use in Virginia, making it the twelfth state in the country to adopt the system.
The program applies to the design and construction of new schools, major modernization and addition projects.
"As the largest school district in Virginia, and the eleventh largest school district in the U.S., Fairfax County Public Schools can have a hu
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