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American School and University, 1972
Systemized techniques and hardware for cutting planning and building costs without sacrificing quality. (RA)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Building Plans, Building Systems
American School and University, 1971
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Plans, Construction Costs, Costs
American School and University, 1974
Stockton State College in New Jersey shows thoughtful planning with respect to ecology and effective use of the systems approach. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Awards, Campus Planning, Environmental Influences, Master Plans
American School and University, 1976
The heart of a fire protection system is the sprinkler system. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) statistics show that automatic sprinklers dramatically reduce fire damage and loss of life. (Author)
Descriptors: Automation, Construction Materials, Electronic Control, Fire Protection
Collier, Herbert I. – American School and University, 1978
Energy conservation programs at Louisiana State University reduced energy use 23 percent. The programs involved computer controlled power management systems, adjustment of building temperatures and lighting levels to prescribed standards, consolidation of night classes, centralization of chilled water systems, and manual monitoring of heating and…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Computer Science, Energy Conservation, Higher Education
American School and University, 1973
An add-on design with easily relocatable partitions, ceilings, lighting, and mechanical devices permits Stockton State College to expand in all directions. (Author)
Descriptors: College Buildings, Construction Management, Facility Expansion, Fast Track Scheduling
Merriman, William – American School and University, 1976
Building systems and fast track scheduling were humanized to create a learning environment that stimulates children at the Mission Viejo elementary school. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Systems, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education
American School and University, 1973
A review of eight case studies of nontraditional construction methods. (Author)
Descriptors: Air Structures, Case Studies, Cost Effectiveness, Enrollment Projections