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Campus 2.0: The Next Generation of Higher Education Campus & Facility Management

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The Next Generation of Higher Education Campus & Facility Management 1 kcichowicz Thu, 06/06/2024 - 10:27 University Buildings Learn about the transformation happening on campuses across the nation. This level of integration fosters a more connected, engaged, and safe campus environment. Campus 2.0:

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Educators Place the Spotlight on Modular Construction

GCP Applied Technologies

The educators at Weitz Construction Academy at Seminole Ridge High School in Loxahatchee, Florida have been practicing modular construction long before it became popular. Thus, the house is exposed to highway speed winds without the protection of siding when it is transported from the school’s workshop to the Habitat jobsite.

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The latest 'five in focus' healthcare interior design trends

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He shares his thoughts on inclusive and equitable healthcare design, technology and AI in healthcare, resilient design, carbon neutrality, and academic learning in pediatric acute care environments. Inclusive and Equitable Design in Healthcare Environments Design plays a key role in making people feel welcome and safe.

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City leaders call for more cash for green building skills

Construction Enquirer

Chairman of the City of London Corporation Planning and Transport Committee, Shravan Joshi, said: “The built environment is critical in supporting central London’s transition to a more sustainable economy.

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The importance of selecting healthy materials for K-12 projects

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Environmental Protection Agency, the average person spends about 90% of their lifetime inside a built environment. As a multi-disciplinary firm, we strive to design environments that positively impact on the health, safety, and welfare of all users, especially our younger clientele in the K-12 market sector.

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Tuning in on sound: Reducing noise in the workplace

Construction Specifier

While most companies prefer the lower cost of an open workspace environment, there is a need for smaller designated areas for very different, specific tasks. Acousticians and architects must be cognizant of exterior noise and vibration due to locations close to transportation hubs, highways, airports, and city living. acoustician).

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Checklist for Efficient Facility Renovation, Repair, and Maintenance – Government, Education, Healthcare, Utilities & Transportation

Building Information Management

Organizational “buy-in” – This means a fundamental commitment and understanding by leadership, facility management, and all stakeholders of the built environment that facilities must be managed on a life-cycle / total cost of ownership basis versus a first cost basis.