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Abramson, Paul – College Planning & Management, 2005
This report, and the accompanying tables present the findings of the tenth Annual Survey of college construction prepared College Construction prepared for "College Planning & Management" magazine. Representatives of Market Data Retrieval sent survey forms and made follow-up telephone calls to every college in the U. S. seeking…
Descriptors: Colleges, School Construction, School Buildings, Costs
American School and University, 1974
Large, pre-engineered school (including gymnasium, cafeteria, and offices) is ready in record time for New York City. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Systems, Construction Materials, Elementary Schools, Fast Track Scheduling
Fredrickson, John H. – Educational Technology, 1972
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Facilities Design, Financial Problems, School Construction
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Tropf, Carl F. – CEFP Journal, 1972
Describes the problems and inequities present in traditionally managed construction projects. Agrees that adopting a team management approach and using a construction manager will not only save money and shorten the time, but will provide the owner with greater control over the project. (Author)
Descriptors: Architects, Construction (Process), Construction Costs, Construction Industry
Progressive Architecture, 1972
Explores ways to keep school construction costs in line from initial programing and preliminary design through construction and financing. (Author)
Descriptors: Bids, Bond Issues, Construction Costs, Cost Effectiveness
Architect Rec, 1969
A review of the school building program in Florida's Dade County, for which a great number of forward-looking innovative schools have been constructed. (FS)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Design Preferences, Educational Facilities Design, School Buildings
Bowen, Brian – American School and University, 1977
Cost differences in school construction are attributable to scope, quantity, quality, and a range of intangible factors. Building costs can be reduced, but it requires a major effort on all fronts to be successful. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Construction Costs, Cost Effectiveness, Life Cycle Costing, Performance Specifications
Peters, Patrick – Texas Architect, 2003
Describes the prototype design for four prekindergarten schools in Spring Branch Independent School District in Texas, including educational context and design goals. Includes photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Photographs
Bunzick, John – Construction Specifier, 2002
Discusses planning for phased school construction projects, including effects on occupancy (for example, construction adjacent to occupied space, construction procedure safety zones near occupied areas, and code-complying means of egress), effects on building systems (such as heating and cooling equipment and power distribution), and contract…
Descriptors: Construction Management, Contracts, Educational Facilities Improvement, Planning
Abney, Darlene; Clement, Jerry – School Planning & Management, 2002
Discusses five steps to address in preplanning for public support and effective management of a multiyear school building program: examine board policies and procedures, engage all appropriate stakeholders, update educational specifications, review technical specifications, and evaluate industry-imposed challenges. (EV)
Descriptors: Construction Management, Educational Facilities, Facility Requirements, Planning
Gaydon, Tony – American School & University, 2002
Offers guidelines to ensure a smooth school construction project: (1) validate the program and budget; (2) create a management plan; (3) develop a reporting system; (4) qualify designers; (5) manage the design phase; (6) put the schedule in bidding documents; and (6) closely manage the construction phase. (EV)
Descriptors: Construction Management, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Scheduling
Thibault, Cyrille – PEB Exchange, 2003
Describes two recent vocational education school construction projects in Quebec: a school of forestry and wood technology, and a steelwork training center. (EV)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Foreign Countries, School Construction, Secondary Education
Bell, Don L. – School Administrator, 2003
Superintendent describes team approach to school construction or renovation. (PKP)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership, Management Teams
American School & University, 2002
Describes the award-winning design of 43 specialized educational facilities. Includes construction details and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Awards, Building Innovation, Educational Facilities Design, Facility Case Studies
American School & University, 2002
Describes the award-winning renovation of 29 educational facilities. Includes construction details and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Awards, Building Innovation, Educational Facilities Improvement, Facility Case Studies
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