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| Chase, William M., Jr. | 1 |
| Krysiak, Barbara H. | 1 |
| Trent, C. Curtis | 1 |
| Trent, Warren C. | 1 |
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| Guides - Non-Classroom | 3 |
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
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Trent, C. Curtis; Trent, Warren C. – School Business Affairs, 1996
A major source of indoor air contamination in schools originates within the heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning systems (HVAC), with draw-through systems being the worst offenders. Lists provisions for designing an HVAC system and a set of criteria to adhere to when planning new construction or renovations. (nine references) (MLF)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Climate Control, Design Requirements, Elementary Secondary Education
Krysiak, Barbara H. – School Business Affairs, 1999
Numerous studies have reported the deteriorating conditions in school buildings. One of the primary causes of this national problem is lack of proper maintenance of school facilities. Outlines a comprehensive assessment and planning process to provide a district with a road map for making decisions about facility improvement. (MLF)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Guidelines, Facility Inventory
Chase, William M., Jr.; Biancavilla, Dean – School Business Affairs, 1991
The process of computerizing the classroom includes the following: (1) selection of the architect and engineer; (2) survey of existing premises; (3) solidifying program of usage and design; (4) school board approval and bond vote; and (5) final design and construction. Also discusses electrical system engineering, spatial design, illumination,…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Educational Facilities Improvement
