CHOICES AND ISSUES IN SELECTING MATERIALS FOR MODERNIZATION OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS ARE DISCUSSED IN THIS REPORT. BACKGROUND INFORMATION IS INTRODUCED IN TERMS OF REASONS FOR ABANDONMENT, THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF SCHOOL BUILDING OBSOLESCENCE, AND PROBLEMS IN THE MODERNIZATION PROCESS. INTERIOR PARTITIONS ARE DISCUSSED IN TERMS OF BUILDING MATERIALS, SURFACE TREATMENT, AND CONSTRUCTION COSTS. CRITERIA FOR FLOORING INCLUDE MATERIALS AND MAINTENANCE AND FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS. CEILINGS ARE MENTIONED WITH RESPECT TO FINISHING MATERIALS, ACOUSTICS AND REVERBERATION CONTROL, AND INSULATION. GENERAL COMMENTS ARE INCLUDED ON PLANNING FOR MODERNIZATION. (MM)
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Table of Contents
- MATERIALS FOR MODERNIZATION. 1
- EDRS PRICE 1
- HC-0.36 1
- EF DOD 467 1
- PUB DATE 1
- DESCRIPTORS-. BUILDING IMPROVEMENT BUILDING MATERIALS 1
- ARE MENTIONED WITH RESPECT FINISHING MATERIALS ACOUSTICS 1
- ARE INCLUDED ON PLANNING FOR MODERNIZATION. MM 1
- THE LIFE CYCLE OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS CAN BE COW ROLLED TO A CONSIDERABLE 2
- Curriculum and teaching methods. 2
- Interior Partitions as much as their costs. joints in a straight line. 3
- The statement that these wells can be knocked out with a hammer .they are almost never destroyed. 3
- Terrazzo floors cost more 5
- A finished appearance. 6
- Since it. aims at the same objectives Into the decision. 7
- This does 7
