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1. Protected Membrane Roofs: A Sustainable Roofing Solution. (EJ676281)

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Roodvoets, David L.

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College Planning & Management, v6 n8 pR2-R6, passim Aug 2003

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2003-00-00

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Campus PlanningCollege BuildingsEcologyEducational Facilities DesignHigher EducationLife Cycle CostingRoofingSustainable Development

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Examines the benefits of protected membrane roofing (PMR) for school buildings. PMR uses an upside-down approach, where the insulation is placed on top of the waterproofing membrane to improve membrane effectiveness, reduce ultraviolet degradation, and improve insulation efficiency. The article explains what makes PMR sustainable, focusing on life-cycle costing and reducing, recycling, and reusin Note:The following two links are not-applicable for text-based browsers or screen-reading software. Show Full Abstract

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2. Reducing Life-Cycle Costs. (EJ676282)

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Roodvoets, David L.

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College Planning & Management, v6 n8 pR8,R10 Aug 2003

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2003-00-00

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Campus PlanningCollege BuildingsCost EffectivenessEducational Facilities DesignEnergy ManagementHigher EducationLife Cycle CostingMaintenanceRoofing

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Presents factors to consider when determining roofing life-cycle costs, explaining that costs do not tell the whole story; discussing components that should go into the decision (cost, maintenance, energy use, and environmental costs); and concluding that important elements in reducing life-cycle costs include energy savings through increased insulation, reduced maintenance costs through design a Note:The following two links are not-applicable for text-based browsers or screen-reading software. Show Full Abstract

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3. New Life for an Older School. (EJ674745)

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Ladesich, Jim

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School Planning & Management, v42 n6 p32-36 Jun 2003

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2003-00-00

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Educational Facilities ImprovementEnergy ConservationHigh SchoolsRoofingSchool Buildings

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Describes the exterior renovation of Central Lee Community School District's high school, near Donnellson, Iowa, particularly the installment of a standing-seam metal roof system and other energy-related improvements. (EV)

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4. A Permanent Fix. (EJ669693)

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Fransen, David

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American School & University, v75 n8 p42-43 Apr 2003

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Cost EffectivenessRoofingSchool BuildingsSchool Maintenance

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Discusses the benefits of a preventive maintenance program for a school's building envelope, especially roofing, including avoiding a crisis-management mentality and gaining greater control over time and finances. (EV)

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5. Building Codes for Roofs. (EJ664567)

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Glass, Larry

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School Planning & Management, v42 n1 p23-24 Jan 2003

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Educational FacilitiesRoofingStandards

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Explains how building codes developed and what they say about low-sloped commercial roofing systems. (EV)

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6. PVC Single-Ply System Solves Multiple Reroofing Problems. (EJ664559)

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Witthun, MelissaBallensky, Drew

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College Planning & Management, v6 n1 p24-25 Jan 2003

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2003-00-00

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Cost EffectivenessRoofingSchool Maintenance

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Describes the benefits Georgia Tech University has found from the use of a proprietary thermoplastic PVC single-ply system for reroofing, particularly ease of installation. (EV)

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7. Understanding Building Codes for Roofing Systems. (EJ662834)

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Glass, Larry

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College Planning & Management, v5 n12 p28-30 Dec 2002

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Design RequirementsEducational FacilitiesFacility RequirementsRoofingStandards

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Offers advice in making sense of what building codes say about low-sloped commercial roofing systems. (EV)

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8. The Big Picture. (EJ661050)

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DeVolder, Chris

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American School & University, v75 n3 p320-23 Nov 2002

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Conservation (Environment)Educational Facilities DesignLightingRoofingSchool ConstructionSustainable Development

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Describes how sustainable educational facility design, resulting from a holistic approach to architectural design, engineering, and construction, can generate capital, operational, and maintenance savings. Offers examples related to roofing, air quality, and lighting. (EV)

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9. Prolonging the Life of Your Roof: Patience, Persistence, and Partnerships. (EJ659116)

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Moore, Frank J.

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School Business Affairs, v68 n11 p41-43 Dec 2002

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2002-00-00

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Elementary Secondary EducationRoofingSchool Maintenance

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Describes maintenance tips to prolong the life of school building roofs. (PKP)

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10. Building Strength in Schools: Why Steel Makes Sense. (EJ659111)

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Praeger, Charles E.

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School Business Affairs, v68 n11 p20-22 Dec 2002

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Cost EffectivenessElementary Secondary EducationReliabilityRoofingSchool Construction

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Discusses the advantages of metal building and roofing systems, especially the use of steel. Considers such factors as installation ease and design flexibility, reliability and durability, and cost-effectiveness. (PKP)

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