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Best Practices

Six Elements of Educational Facility Design

Randall Fielding, AIA, of Fielding Nair International identifies six elements that when combined create engaging, innovative schools using best practices for school design.

Energy Design Guidelines for High Performance Schools

The U.S. Department of Energy's Rebuild America program published Energy Design Guidelines for High Performance Schools: Hot and Dry Climates to provide designers with checklists to promote energy-saving design practices.

Ten Key Factors That Affect Any Design

Each project has a different set of requirements, limitations, challenges, and opportunities that affect a project’s cultural, environmental, technological, and aesthetic contexts. The 10 factors presented below are among the most influential.

 

 

 

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