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Modern Schools, 1977
As a result of the energy crisis, schools across the nation are instituting programs to become more energy-efficient with encouraging and money-saving results. (Author)
Descriptors: Energy Conservation, Heat Recovery, Higher Education, Lighting
Modern Schools, 1975
Heat recovery systems are operating successfully in climates ranging from that of Florida to those of Michigan and New Jersey. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Educational Facilities Design, Energy Conservation, Heat Recovery
Modern Schools, 1977
Even though the Kenton Ridge High School opened during Ohio's coldest winter of the century, this totally electric school cost less to operate than similar schools in the area. (Author)
Descriptors: Electrical Systems, Energy Conservation, Flexible Facilities, Heat Recovery
Modern Schools, 1977
Existing elementary schools in Washington, Pennsylvania, were replaced by an educational park with two two-story buildings. A heat recovery system and an additional thickness of insulation conserve energy. (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Electrical Systems, Elementary Education, Energy Conservation
Modern Schools, 1977
Started in late 1972, "Operation Conserve" has led to a central control system and reduced lighting methods that have cut the University of Western Ontario's energy use by 15 percent. (Author)
Descriptors: Electrical Systems, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption, Heat Recovery
Modern Schools, 1977
When completed, the planned Greeley Elementary School will be able to accommodate any future changes in enrollment and technological developments, while maintaining a constant energy efficient heating and cooling operation. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Energy Conservation
Modern Schools, 1977
Minnesota's Isanti Junior High, designed with an energy efficient variable air volume system, is an innovative school selected for display at the 1977 Exhibition of School Architecture in Las Vegas. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Flow, Educational Facilities Design, Electrical Systems, Energy Conservation
Modern Schools, 1975
Heat recovery from lights is an economical process that provides maximum comfort in the Capitol Area Vocational Center, Springfield, Illinois. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Electrical Systems, Energy Conservation, Fast Track Scheduling
Modern Schools, 1976
The William Fremd High School in Palatine, Illinois, scheduled to open in 1977, is being built with energy conservation uppermost in mind. In this system, 70 heat pumps will heat and cool 300,000 square feet of educational facilities. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Climate Control, Educational Facilities Design, Electrical Systems
Modern Schools, 1975
School heat recovery systems are installed in climates as diverse as those of Canada and Georgia. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Building Design, Educational Facilities Improvement, Energy Conservation
Modern Schools, 1977
The design of Piscataway High School combines demountable walls and a heat recovery system for cooling and heating. (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Energy Conservation, Flexible Facilities, Heat Recovery
