Saturday, August 13, 2005

Interior Design - High Performance Schools: Good for Students—Good for the Environment

Interior Design - High Performance Schools: Good for Students—Good for the Environment:
"Since its release, the CHPS (pronounced 'chips') criteria have become the de facto guideline for the design of schools that are energy efficient, environmentally sound and conducive to occupant well-being and peak performance. It is specifically targeted to California schools and students but its resources are available to everyone and are being used nationwide. In fact, a training program, created by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) relies on the structure and content of CHPS."