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Wall Panels Make Hit at Oral Roberts
Building Design and Construction, 1978
Lightweight, board-backed aggregate curtain wall panels are used to clad facilities at Oral Roberts University. (MLF)
Descriptors: Construction Materials, Higher Education, Prefabrication
Air Structures: Major New Projects Fuel Quest for Legitimacy
Building Design and Construction, 1974
Lightweight air supported fabric roofs over stadiums in Pontiac, Michigan, and at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls will be the largest air supported structures to date. (Author/EA)
Descriptors: Acoustic Insulation, Air Structures, Construction Materials, Cost Effectiveness
Falmouth's New High School: In Scale with Cape Cod
Building Design and Construction, 1975
A low-rise high school, complete with field house and auditorium, is in scale with its environment. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Awards, Construction Materials, Educational Facilities Design
A New Mold for Young Minds
Building Design and Construction, 1974
The new Freedom High School at Morganton, North Carolina, is a flowing, curvilinear building that houses both general and occupational education curriculums. (For more information on this facility see American School & University, vol. 46, no. 6, pp22-24 February 1974, and CEFP Journal, vol. 12, no. 1, pp4-6 January-February 1974.) (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Construction Materials, Educational Facilities Design, High Schools
The Four Faces of Harvard's EFB
Building Design and Construction, 1974
In designing the Educational Facilities Building for Harvard's school of Public Health, the architect had to reconcile a modern building not only with the older structures around it, but also with a trapezoidal site. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, College Buildings, Construction Materials
Three Schools Share New Campus
Siatt, Wayne – Building Design and Construction, 1976
Three colleges have joined together a unique planning and construction program that will enable them to share facilities on a common campus. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Campus Planning, Construction Costs, Construction Materials
An Integrating School of Many Parts
Building Design and Construction, 1975
The Brightwood Community School of Springfield, Massachusetts, provides a concrete link to two communities previously separated by railroad tracks and a six-lane highway. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Acoustic Insulation, Building Design, Community Centers, Community Schools