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Draper, Ray – American School and University, 1974
Descriptors: Carpeting, Cleaning, Evaluation, Maintenance
Rench, J. F. – American School and University, 1980
Regularly scheduled maintenance will help keep carpets clean. An aggressive maintenance plan should concentrate on those sections known to receive the heaviest traffic. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Cleaning, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Wirth, T. J. – American School and University, 1972
An independent testing laboratory reveals the results of comparative studies done on vinyl flooring and the question of to wax or not to wax'' and which waxes work best with what flooring; and provides six evaluation tips on floor strippers. (EA)
Descriptors: Asphalts, Cleaning, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Testing
American School and University, 1972
Carpet versus resilient tile versus terrazzo in this item by item rundown on installation and maintenance costs, wear, suitability, and other values, (Author)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Carpeting, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Environment
Halbert, Raymond – American School and University, 1981
Seventeen items that need to be checked during a roof inspection are explained. Early detection of trouble signs can help ward off expensive roof replacement. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Inspection
Agron, Joe, Ed. – American School and University, 2005
Each month, "American School & University" provides a mix of thought-provoking features, how-to-articles, industry reports, exclusive surveys, new sections, insightful columns, new product introductions and case histories to assist education officials in better performing their jobs. This January 2005 issue includes the following: "Looking Ahead"…
Descriptors: Maintenance, Facility Inventory, Sustainable Development, Educational Facilities Planning
Dolge, Alfred K. – American School and University, 1978
Use of carpeting in educational buildings has become the rule rather than the exception. Guidelines include a checklist of how to remove specific stains and spills. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Check Lists, Cleaning, Elementary Secondary Education
American School and University, 1973
School district has found synthetic turf football fields are safer, save a minimum of $15,000 per field per year on maintenance, and allow the district to revise sports schedules to permit every school in the district to use the fields part of each season. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Athletic Equipment, Athletic Fields, Cost Effectiveness, Extracurricular Activities
Agron, Joe, Ed. – American School and University, 2005
Each month, "American School & University" provides a mix of thought-provoking features, how-to-articles, industry reports, exclusive surveys, new sections, insightful columns, new product introductions and case histories to assist education officials in better performing their jobs. This June 2005 issue includes the following: "Raising the Bar"…
Descriptors: Horticulture, Maintenance, Information Technology, School Security
Penman, Kenneth A.; Niccolai, Frances R. – American School and University, 1985
Explains how to prevent outdoor sports injuries; discusses related litigation and specific cases involving playing field turf, tennis, skiing, and pools; and sets out facility design and maintenance considerations and recommendations. A sidebar provides information about injury insurance available to NCAA schools. Part I of this article appeared…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Court Litigation, Design Requirements, Facility Guidelines
Agron, Joe, Ed. – American School and University, 2004
Each month, "American School & University" provides a mix of thought-provoking features, how-to-articles, industry reports, exclusive surveys, new sections, insightful columns, new product introductions and case histories to assist education officials in better performing their jobs. This October 2004 issue includes the following:…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Educational Facilities Planning, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Facilities Design
