Located in the heart of California's Silicon Valley, Santa Clara University provides an oasis of calm beauty and traditional academic achievement. The school has also achieved a reputation for its beautiful and functional campus. The university places high priority on the function of the campus as a safe and comfortable...
A large high school planned to renovate the school's air handlers and chilled water piping system during the summer months. The school district had a few major issued that needed to be addressed: one would be electrical power for the temporary system and the second concern would be the humidity...
A planned project to replace an existing high school boiler was postponed for several extenuating circumstances. The original goal was to begin and end the project during the summer break. The school needed an immediate solution for temporary heating. HPSI was called in to design the temporary system for the...
In the news release, "InterstateElectrical Wins National Excellence in Construction Award for PhilipsExeter Academy Center Project," issued Tuesday, July 01, 2008, byInterstate Electrical Services Corporation, we are advised by the companythat the company name in the first sentence of the third paragraph shouldread "Shawmut Design and Construction" rather...
Interstate Electrical ServicesCorporation, the largest merit shop electrical services contractor in NewEngland, has received national recognition for its role in therenovation/construction of Philips Exeter Academy's new Academy Center.Interstate was awarded an Excellence in Construction Award by AssociatedBuilders and Contractors ABC. ABC's Excellence award recognizesoutstanding construction projects across the...
Fletcher Thompson has been chosen by The New York Fire Department to provide architectural and engineering design services for renovations and rehabilitation projects at fire houses throughout the five boroughs. Under the terms of the five year contract, the architecture, engineering and interior design firm...
Whitman, an environmental, engineering and management firm, has announced that Ray Colelli has joined their mechanical, electrical and plumbing MEP arm, Brownworth Engineering, as a senior project manager and director of retail operations. Colelli has over 20 years of engineering experience designing office spaces, schools, hospitals, medical...
Fossil Ridge High School's Sustainable Design Includes Building Orientation, Wall and Ceiling Insulation, Ice Storage Air Conditioning, Automated Building System Controls and an Efficient Heating System FT. COLLINS, Colo. -- Sustainable design is being credited for saving an estimated $85,000 in electric and gas expenses...
Center Grove Elementary of the Center GroveCommunity School Corporation has earned the U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency's (EPA's) prestigious ENERGY STAR, the national symbol for superiorenergy efficiency and environmental protection. Commercial and industrialbuildings, including K-12 schools, that rate as the most energy efficientfacilities in the nation may qualify for the...
The Harding Junior High School Building has been a place of education in Oklahoma City since the 1920s - as both a high school and middle school - and is now a college preparatory high school. Harding was added to the National Register...
Mary Castle of the Metropolitan SchoolDistrict of Lawrence Township has earned the U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency's (EPA's) prestigious ENERGY STAR, the national symbol for superiorenergy efficiency and environmental protection. Commercial and industrialbuildings, including K-12 schools that rate as the most energy efficientfacilities in the nation may qualify for the...
Bringing new life to a 1950s-era theater involves addressing everything from stage size and lighting and sound to temperature control and audience comfort. * FUNCTION: Art, music, and theater facility--with studio, classroom, and performance space--for The Sarofim School of Fine Arts. * PROBLEM:...
DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR campus energy hogs are? Identifying these buildings is "an incredibly valuable kind of exercise," says Jerry Jackson, an internationally recognized energy economist and author of Energy Budgets at Risk (Wiley Finance, 2008). But many campuses "haven't taken that first basic step." As...
Commercial energy auditing; reference handbook. Doty, Steve. Fairmont Press 2008 454 pages $95.00 Hardcover TJ163 This desk reference for energy engineers and managers is designed to serve as a resource for...
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] BUDGET-PRESSED DISTRICT administrators looking for ways to save money are finding them right before their eyes--in the infrastructure of their school facilities. From carpets, flooring and roofing to playing fields, HVAC systems and windows and doors, districts are discovering products for core building elements that sometimes...
More than 3,000 students from area colleges were recently handed diplomas and are taking their first steps into the career world. And despite the slowing economy, those steps often lead graduates into jobs in their field of study. Area colleges collect information each year from surveys and other...
The financial-services field is undergoing a renaissance in the planning, design and implementation of office space. Relaying the concepts of authority, confidentiality, and credibility have always been paramount and that remains today. But today's firms are demanding interior environments that separate them from the competition and inspire...
Nancy Bair is currently focused on the opportunities she sees in the creation of what are called 'green-collar jobs.' "I did some research, and that phrase is being thrown around like crazy," said Bair, director of the Office of Workforce Development at Greenfield Community College. "We're at the...
The increasing popularity of green building has a positive effect on more than just the environment, as architects, contractors, designers and owners take an integrated approach to sustainability. In a traditional design-build process, each step, from the design of the structure to decisions about what materials to use...
Business licenses are required for any business that does business physically in Wenatchee, East Wenatchee, Cashmere and Leavenworth. The following businesses have been issued new business licenses according to city records. Businesses Without addresses are operating from a home location...
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