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Peer reviewedCurley, Kenneth – Planning for Higher Education, 1974
Skyrocketing interest rates and soaring construction costs are taking their toll on college and university building programs. At St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin, plans are underway to recycle a residence hall for use as a library. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, College Libraries, Construction Costs, Cost Estimates
American School and University, 1975
A Davenport, Iowa, school district has remodeled a department store into a vocational and technical school currently housing 250 students on half-day programs. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Construction Costs, Cost Effectiveness, Facility Improvement
Woodruff, Alan P. – School Shop, 1976
Problem areas in the conversion of buildings into vocational schools are costs, adaptability and flexibility, and location. (EC)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Construction Costs, Educational Facilities, Found Spaces
Graves, Ben E. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1975
School facilities can be restructured for changing educational programs at minimal cost. (DW)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Building Design, Building Innovation, Building Obsolescence
Roaden, O. Paul – School Business Affairs, 1974
Reclaiming readily available government, commercial, and other facilities for school use can help solve many of the present and future school housing problems. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Building Innovation, Building Obsolescence, Construction Costs
Download full textMolloy, Laurence; And Others – 1972
The information available on current developments in the planning and use of educational facilities is dispersed among many resources. This publication gathers up the scattered information on all the lively facilities topics and complements it with the names and addresses of prime information sources for interested public officials, planners,…
Descriptors: Air Structures, Auditoriums, Building Conversion, Classroom Furniture
