Higher Education Facilities: Why Renovations Are Outpacing New Construction
More of today鈥檚 funding is being directed toward strategic renovations of existing buildings, either to enhance current functions or adapt spaces to new uses.聽聽
More of today鈥檚 funding is being directed toward strategic renovations of existing buildings, either to enhance current functions or adapt spaces to new uses.聽聽
In the ever-evolving landscape of K鈥12 education, school districts across the country are grappling with a pivotal question: When is it more prudent to renovate an aging facility, and when is it time to start fresh with a new build? The answer is far more nuanced than a simple cost comparison.
DENVER — Colorado school districts are currently waiting for state construction dollars from the state Capital Construction Assistance Board. The CCAB ends its meetings Friday, June 29 and will decide the winners of the 2012-13 grants from the Building Excellent Schools Today (BEST) program.