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Spatial Expression of Educational Buildings

RMJM Architecture

Estimated reading time: 3 min Today, the scale of the pressures and the rate of change facing higher education institutions are greater than ever. Squeezed public spending, growing societal expectations and the broadening education ambitions. The post Spatial Expression of Educational Buildings appeared first on RMJM.

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As the UK’s Raac problems grow, concerned educators complain of a stalled government response

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” The country's National Audit Office estimates the cost of repairs to be £2.2 An anonymous headteacher shared with The Guardian , “The best result would be rebuilding as we have so many problems, but actually we just need some certainty. billion (or about $2.81 billion USD) annually at present.

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As the UK’s Raac problems grows, concerned educators complain of a stalled government response

Archinect

” The country's National Audit Office estimates the cost of repairs to be £2.2 An anonymous headteacher shared with The Guardian , “The best result would be rebuilding as we have so many problems, but actually we just need some certainty. billion (or about $2.81 billion USD) annually at present.

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Free Webinar: How to Estimate Fees (An Architect’s Guide to Success)

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As a bonus, architects can receive 1 AIA Continuing Education Credit for this event, courtesy of BQE! By the end of the session, you will learn how to: Identify the correlation between project scope, estimated cost of project, and fee. Create a top-down approach to fee estimation based on a percentage of costs as a guideline.

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A new Kharkiv School of Architecture student project delivers valuable design solutions for rebuilding schools in Ukraine

Archinect

The "First-Aid Spatial Kit" initiative is being taught as part of the school’s first-year construction practice curriculum and allows students to develop copyable designs for various interventions (furniture, pavilions, play spaces, etc.),

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The cost of war damage to Ukraine's buildings and infrastructure has reached $127 billion

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The latest analysis from the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) on the cost of direct damage to Ukraine's buildings and infrastructure since the beginning of the Russian military invasion of the country puts the estimate at $127 billion. As is usually the case in a total war scenario, transportation infrastructure was another big target.

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As construction rebounds, education sector spending flattens

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Construction investment in the education sector is still in a post-recession slump, even as spending on all construction continues to rise from its low point in early 2011. The latest “Construction Put in Place” estimates from the Census Bureau show total construction spending in August at $1.142 trillion.