Science school complete.Skanska USA Building Inc. has completed construction of the $22 million Science and Technology Magnet High School in New London, Connecticut New London is a city and a port of entry on the northeast coast of the United States. It is located at the mouth of the Thames River in southeastern Connecticut. New London was founded in 1646. . Skanska provided construction management services for the new 70,000- square-foot, three-story, state-of-the-art high school. Science and technology are the focus curriculum of the school, which is located adjacent to the existing New London High School New London High School can refer to:
The new Science and Technology Magnet High School utilizes a structural steel design with an exterior curtain wall curtain wall Nonbearing wall of glass, metal, or masonry attached to a building's exterior structural frame. After World War II, low energy costs gave impetus to the concept of the tall building as a glass prism, an idea originally put forth by Le Corbusier and Ludwig Mies system and has exterior stairwells located on three of the four corners. One of the corners houses new learning areas that also have access to the interior space of the school. State-of-the-art computers and telecommunication systems are integrated into the building to provide a truly modern and futuristic fu·tur·is·tic adj. 1. Of or relating to the future. 2. a. Of, characterized by, or expressing a vision of the future: futuristic decor. b. facility that benefits the city of New London New London, city (1990 pop. 24,540), New London co., SE Conn., on the Thames River near its mouth on Long Island Sound; laid out 1646 by John Winthrop, inc. 1784. and all surrounding areas. The project included providing parking and emergency access routes. Skanska also provided pre-construction services for the project, including full estimating services, scheduling, value engineering, constructability reviews as well as full procurement phase services. |
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