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Why hire a Bicsi RCDD?

The BICSI RCDD—A Professional Credential of Design Knowledge The Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD®) credential is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated knowledge in the design, integration and implementation of telecommunications and data communications transport systems and related infrastructure. The RCDD credential is achieved by passing a comprehensive exam based on BICSI’s world-renowned Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual (TDMM). RCDDs must meet stringent continuing […]

CBC Students Get Used to Pros–and Cons–of High-Tech Campus

“You can’t say your dog ate your laptop.” By: Kate Miller Staff Writer About five weeks into the school year, students at Christian Brothers College (CBC) High School are getting comfortable at their new digs in Town and Country. The new $45 million CBC sits on a 25-acre campus at 1850 De La Salle Drive. […]

Art & Technology Combine at CBC

by Kathie Sutin Some projects are work of art. Others are works of love. The new Christian Brothers College High School on Highway 40 in Town and Country is both. The stunning 250,000-square-foot building is replete with many head-turning features including: * Twin turrets and a stone archway in a gothic entry, * A spacious […]

Creating The School of the Future

Originally published in Midwest Real Estate News September 1, 2003 By Michael McNeil What started as a vision less than 24 months ago in St. Louis has grabbed the attention of educators, school administrators and technology directors across the country. A construction company, an architect and a technology partner joined forces with Christian Brothers College […]

Sonacom Selected to Upgrade Technology at Nidus Center

Sonacom has been selected to provide a complete technology upgrade at Nidus Center for Scientific Enterprise, a unique business incubator for start-up companies in plant and life sciences. Originally published in Rising Media August 8, 2003 Sonacom will provide state-of-the-art network infrastructure throughout the 40,000-square-foot building on Monsanto Co.’s Creve Coeur, Mo., campus. Among the […]

The K-12 Market Earns a B-

Excerpt from an article originally published in St. Louis Construction News & Review, May-June 2003 By Jan Niehaus Within the context of the extended economic slowdown, K-12 school construction is one of our gold-star performers. While other sectors are retrenching, the December 2002 Architectural Record predicted a one percent increase in institutional projects. St. Louis […]