Mechanical work is nearly finished on the approximately $600,000 project to replace the chiller and boilers at Cloverdale High School. Graves Plumbing Company, Inc. started work in November 2012 to modernize the heating and cooling system. OMS and its consultant – John OberliesConsulting Engineers – designed the renovation which included replacing the old, gas-fired boilers with.
As someone who serves on the Historic Projects Review Committee for Indiana Landmarks, I am very excited about the fact that Indianapolis will be hosting the National Preservation Conference on October 29th-November 2nd. See details below! Register for the event here: http://www.preservationnation.org/resources/training/npc/.
This week’s Ask OMS topic relates to the definition of sustainable. The purpose of our Ask OMS feature is for you to post your questions related to architecture, and then we’ll provide the answers. One question that we get asked frequently is in regards to creating buildings using sustainable materials, which leads us to this.
I recently read the Huffington Post article titled “10 Buildings That Changed America: PBS Special Surveys Influential Architecture Across The US,” and I couldn’t help but wanting to share this story via our blog. As an architect, I find this type of story fascinating, and I hope you will too. Enjoy! Read story now
As a reminder, please submit your questions about architecture or OMS to our new Ask OMS section on our website. Then we’ll provide an answer to your question in a future blog entry! This week’s Ask OMS topic related to the definition of a Monolithic Dome. Definition: Constituting a massive undifferentiated and often rigid whole,.
