Tag: School
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Future Trends in School Desk Technology and Design
Fancy a peek at what future classrooms are going to look like? Get comfy and let’s see together. The ugly days of fixed, uncomfortable school desks will soon become history. Schools are starting to acknowledge that old-fashioned school furniture just doesn’t work anymore. And when 32% of schools report improved performance when integrating new educational…
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Swinerton completes $232M Compton high school
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Concord, California-based Swinerton has completed a $232 million high school in Compton, California, with brand new facilities for the Compton Unified School District according to an Aug. 13 news release. Compton High School’s campus, located in southern…
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Swinerton completes $232M Compton high school
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Concord, California-based Swinerton has completed a $232 million high school in Compton, California, with brand new facilities for the Compton Unified School District according to an Aug. 13 news release. Compton High School’s campus, located in southern…
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Back to School – 2025 Construction Refresher on OSHA Updates, PPE and Lessons Learned
Fall isn’t just for kids heading back to class — it is also a perfect time for crews to sharpen their safety skills. Think of it as a seasonal refresher course for the jobsite: the latest OSHA updates, a PPE tune-up and lessons learned from real-world incidents. Syllabus Day: What’s New from OSHA OSHA has…
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Mt. Hope Becomes First School with AI-Designed Electrical System
Augmenta, the leading generative design platform for the built environment, today announced the first-ever building to be constructed with an AI-designed electrical system: the Mt. Hope Elementary School in Lansing, Michigan. This milestone underscores how Augmenta’s generative design platform addresses critical industry needs, enabling the development of community infrastructure that is inherently more sustainable, efficient,…
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Modern Windows Revive 110-Year-Old Pennsylvania School
More than 110 years old, Steele Elementary School in Pennsylvania’s Harrisburg School District (HBGSD) has been revitalized and restored to its historic aesthetic, while expanding and improving its functionality for future decades. Reopened in September 2024, the three-story 68,800-square-foot school now serves approximately 400 prekindergarten through fifth grade students in the Uptown neighborhood. Historically appropriate, modern high-performance…
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Chicago-area school district deploys geothermal system that’s a US first
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A novel geothermal heating and cooling system will keep approximately 68,000 square feet of building space comfortable while significantly reducing energy costs at a 130-year-old elementary school in the Chicago suburbs, Trane Technologies said June…
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Adolfson & Peterson starts 2 Texas high school projects
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Minneapolis-based Adolfson & Peterson Construction has broken ground on two high school renovation projects in Austin, Texas, worth approximately $114 million combined, the contractor announced on June 18. The projects, at McCallum and Anderson high schools in…
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How to Choose the Right Real Estate School for Your Career Goals
Starting a career in real estate can be rewarding, offering flexibility, financial opportunities, and the chance to work closely with people. However, the foundation of a successful real estate career often begins with selecting the appropriate real estate school. The right school can shape your understanding of the market, licensing requirements, and professional conduct. Finding…
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Earl Monroe Basketball School Tops Out in the Bronx
School leadership, students, former NY Knick John Wallace, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson and the project team of developer Pillar Property Management, the architectural team of ESKW/Architects and IMC Architecture, construction manager JV Construction & Consulting, structural engineer CityScape Engineering and general contractor Brisa Builders celebrated a topping-out, a major construction half-way milestone marking the…