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The Fall 2020 Edition of LEARNING BY DESIGN Is Available!

October 12, 2020 - The Fall 2020 Awards of Excellence edition of LEARNING BY DESIGN magazine has been published featuring a host of recently completed education facilities from across the United States. Featured learning spaces range from early childhood and elementary school environments, middle schools, high schools, specialized education, and institutions of higher education.

Gordian a leader in facility and construction cost data, software and expertise, announced today the launch of Sightlines Strategic Capital Planning, a reinvented capital planning approach that allows campus leaders to meet strategic needs in less than half the time of a traditional Facilities Condition Assessment (FCA).

Lancaster, PA (Sept. 15, 2020) —  Ecore, a manufacturer of safe, ergonomic and acoustic performance surfaces for commercial and athletic markets, is proud to announce the addition of two new surfaces to its Ecore Athletic Performance Collection. Modzilla and Beast Plus are two distinct vulcanized composition rubber (VCR) surfaces featuring Ecore’s patented itsTRU™ technology. Both products complement the four existing performance products.

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) opened the first phase of The Green at West Village student housing project, adding more than 1,000 beds to the University’s West Village neighborhood. Once the entire project is complete, the housing complex will add nearly 3,300 beds to the campus, making it the largest student housing development currently under construction in the US. Students officially moved into Phase I on September 15.

EDspaces Digital Experience Schedule:  Explore Marketplace: 10.21-11.12.20 |Innovation Day: 10.28.20 | Dealer Day: 11.4.20 | Main Event: 11.9-12.20 | Register at: www.ed-spaces.com

Bradley Corp., expands its suite of Express® lavatory decks with two new designs.The seamless, cast-formed solid surface lavatory decks are easy to specify and install, and deliver a hygienic and cost-effective alternative to china sinks and laminate countertops in commercial restroom

Cartersville, Ga. – Patcraft, a leader in high-performance commercial flooring, has introduced Inspired Connection, a colorpoint carpet tile and broadloom collection designed to create connected and cohesive spaces. Featuring bold visuals with textural luxe and warm colorways, the collection inspires creative design to enhance connectivity and enliven the spaces that surround us.

DAVIDSON, N.C. (Aug. 3) – 3A Composites USA (www.3acomposites.USA.com) is pleased to announce the addition of 34 new finishes to its stock and made-to-order ALUCOBOND® AXCENT™  (www.alucobondUSA.com) programs, increasing its total AXCENT offering to 69 finishes. (ALUCOBOND AXCENT also is available in custom colors.)

 ALUCOBOND AXCENT is a line of painted 0.040” thick aluminum flat stock designed for building trim and is ideal for matching projects clad in a wide range of like ALUCOBOND PLUS aluminum composite material (ACM) finishes.

School systems across the nation are facing complex challenges when preparing for the upcoming academic semester. Hayes Software Systems has expanded its K-12 focused services offering by partnering with industry-leading sanitization experts, Xclusive Staffing, to protect the health and safety of schools across the nation. Hayes is expanding their services offering to include sanitizati

CORTE MADERA, CA – Recognizing that the concerns raised by COVID-19 are going to become a permanent aspect of our landscape going forward,