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How Preconstruction Planning for K-12 Schools Saves Time and Money

Wolgast Corporation

Team members will aid the school with securing a Treasury date. The goal with the Treasury date is to fit within regular Board of Education meeting dates so that special Board meetings do not need to be scheduled. All of this is needed for the Treasury as well as securing a five-year enrollment projection.

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Fusion21 awards £300m building and refurb framework

Construction Enquirer

The four-year deal is estimated to be worth £305m and has been developed to support public sector organisations, including housing, education, and healthcare providers to deliver construction programmes. Fusion21 National Framework A&E Elkins J. Casey & Co.

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4 design strategies for successful K-12 magnet schools

BD+C

Today, over 4,300 K-12 magnet schools educate more than 3.5 These spaces will be outfitted with mobile monitors, flexible furnishings, mobile project storage, and tool storage. Magnet school instruction is also cross-disciplinary, allowing students to look at educational materials from many different viewpoints.

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Education Abounds at the Phoenix Tech Summit

Carol Hagen

I always am looking for education and found a variety of topics and vendors of value this week at the Tech Summit. So here are a few gems I found at the vendor booths: Able Information Technologies Inc had invited Elliptical Mobile Solutions to showcase the S.P.E.A.R. The top 10% of IT leaders are noticeably different.

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Inclusive design requires relearning how we read space

BD+C

David Johnson, AIA, LEED AP Higher Education University Buildings Designers It’s a simple premise: we all perceive space differently. Early critiques of this idea emphasized physical accessibility, noting that mobility-challenged individuals perceive inaccessible environments as barriers to full social and personal development.

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Survey Says: Contractors Committed to Tech, Industry Still Faces Hurdles

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Now in its seventh year, the annual Construction Technology Report compiled by JBKnowledge is one of the most impressive surveys in the industry, providing the latest trends on everything from construction software, IT budgets and workflows, mobile apps, emerging technologies and more. Mobile Construction Technologies Seeing More Use.

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RCC Column Design ? An exclusive mobile based app for civil and structural engineers

Construction Cost Estimating

This app takes into account the axial load on a column to recommend a secure design depending on input of column size, concrete strength and steel strength. This app is developed for educational purposes only. This app is designed on the basis of the Limit State Method with adherence to Indian standard code IS 456:2000.