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Liscum, Curt – American School & University, 1996
Discusses how software programs can help managers evaluate roofing options, project maintenance, and repair costs. Describes how computerized roof management can aid in budgeting, facilitate the development of a roof-management database, and help in selecting the appropriate roof system. Offers tips on shopping for software. (RJM)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Computer Assisted Design, Computer Software, Facilities Management
Download full textGARRETT, JOE B. – 1964
THIS SPEECH DISCUSSES THE ACOUSTICAL, INSULATIVE, LOW-MAINTENANCE FLOOR COVERING KNOWN AS CARPET AND ITS USE IN SCHOOL FACILITIES. IT REVIEWS THE BASIC INDEPENDENT RESEARCH WHICH HAS BEEN DONE, DOCUMENTING THE ACOUSTICAL AND MAINTENANCE PROPERTIES AS A SCHOOL FLOOR COVERING, AND TRACES THE ACTUAL EXPERIENCE OF A NUMBER OF CARPETED SCHOOLS.…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Auditoriums, Carpeting, Ceilings
Peer reviewedMutter, Davida W.; Nichols, W. Randolph – CEFP Journal, 1987
Describes a planning process designed to (1) establish building maintenance priorities in a systematic and equitable manner, (2) include all knowledgable school system personnel in the process, and (3) develop a five-year building renewal plan. (MLF)
Descriptors: Audits (Verification), Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Inventory, Facility Requirements
Peer reviewedDiGeronimo, Joe – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
Campus supervisors can be an integral part of a high school support staff, despite their cost. By carefully selecting good campus supervisors, districts can provide safer, cleaner, and more pleasant learning environments. (TE)
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, School Buildings
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Accounting and Information Management Div. – 1998
In 1997, the Congressional subcommittee responsible for oversight of schools in the District of Columbia asked for information regarding school roof repairs in the District. The subsequent report to that committee is presented. It focuses on the availability of funds to repair roofs, and it offers plans for roof repair in 1998. Although sufficient…
Descriptors: Construction Costs, Construction Programs, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Torres, Vincent M. – 2000
Asserting that the air quality inside schools is often worse than outdoor pollution, leading to various health complaints and loss of productivity, this paper details factors contributing to schools' indoor air quality. These include the design, operation, and maintenance of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems; building…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Child Health, Cleaning, Climate Control
Glass, Thomas E. – School Business Affairs, 1997
Discusses the impact that new technologies are already having on programs and facilities, as well as predictions for the future. Discusses selected educational and facility technologies and the ways in which buildings and different kinds of classrooms can be made user-friendly. (Seven references) (LMI)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design
Direct linkJones, Sherry Everett; Fisher, Carolyn J.; Greene, Brenda Z.; Hertz, Marci F.; Pritzl, Jane – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: Policies set at the state, district, and school levels can support and enhance a healthy and safe school environment. Methods: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducts the School Health Policies and Programs Study every 6 years. In 2006, computer-assisted telephone interviews or self-administered mail questionnaires were…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Violence, Smoking, School Safety
British Columbia Dept. of Education, Victoria. – 1978
This booklet tells how to set up an Energy Conservation Program in individual school districts. It discusses: (1) appointing an energy conservation manager; (2) keeping energy consumption records; and (3) assessing the energy saving potential of each school; and it outlines (4) some of the steps that can be taken to cut down energy waste.…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Operation, Electricity, Energy
Association of School Business Officials, Chicago, IL. Research Corp. – 1968
This compendium of the Educational Facilities Abstract Journal provides in organized form the content of eight separate publications of the Council of Educational Facility Planners Abstract Service. It is composed of resumes of school plant research and planning information of national relevance. Document resumes are organized in the following…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Finance, Facility Guidelines
Nation's Schools, 1972
School maintenance tips on repair costs, painting, cleaning, and carpeting. Suggests a twice yearly meeting with other plant managers and gives tips on keeping electric bills down. (DN)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Cleaning, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Finance
New York State Office of the Comptroller, Albany. – 1995
The New York City Board of Education's Division of School Facilities (DSF) is responsible for the repairs and maintenance of all public schools and other board facilities. This report contains findings of an audit conducted by the Office of the State Comptroller of the DSF's Repair and Maintenance Program. The audit focused on the DSF's efforts to…
Descriptors: Asbestos, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Improvement, Efficiency
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. – 1968
Standards for school maintenance, pupil transportation, and food service are discussed within the larger scope of standards for Georgia school systems. The school plant, the library, and school food service are discussed under the heading of standards for public schools. Eight to ten criteria are listed for each category with either an R, E, or D…
Descriptors: Criteria, Equipment Standards, Food Service, Food Standards
Doehler, Murray E.; Perry, Karl W. – Education Canada, 1987
Professional personnel and building maintenance were studied by the Halifax School District Board (Nova Scotia) to examine economy and efficiency and to determine quality education, using the value-for-money concept. This process can be utilized by any board to assist in identifying areas needing analysis, but program effectiveness should also be…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Quality, Efficiency
Jacobs, Bruce W. – 1994
Ways in which school facility planners, managers, and others can guard against the potential indoor air quality (IAQ) problems presented by paint are covered in this bulletin. It opens with an overview of paint formulations and the functional quality of different paints, paying special attention to the volatile organic compounds present in some…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Facilities Management, Hazardous Materials, Health Conditions
