After initial discussions with Board members and senior staff of The Children’s Home, BAISCA developed a proposed scope of work outlining consulting services divided into three separate proposals. The work included development of a Comprehensive Facilities Plan along with an Operations and Maintenance Assessment. Additionally, the Board was engaged in multiple discussions at the time […]
Bookbags and Hardhats Don’t Mix
7/01/18: “Bookbags and Hardhats Don’t Mix” article by BAISCA’s Andrew LaRowe and Mike Raible of The School Solutions Group in the July 2018 issue of School Planning and Management Magazine. The best way to execute a successful construction project in an occupied school is planning to avoid it. Construction activities with students and staff on site […]
Who’s on First? Prioritizing Deferred Maintenance Projects
5/01/18: “Who’s on First? Prioritizing Deferred Maintenance Projects?” article by BAISCA’s Andrew LaRowe and Mike Raible of The School Solutions Group in the May 2018 issue of School Planning and Management Magazine. Regardless of intention, all methods of prioritizing deferred maintenance projects contain some subjectivity. Of course, some are more objective than others. As blogger, Seth […]
A Moment of Privacy
4/01/18: “A Moment of Privacy?” article by BAISCA’s Andrew LaRowe and Mike Raible of The School Solutions Group in the April 2018 issue of School Planning and Management Magazine. Several recent studies focusing on the use of restrooms in public schools reveal that many children are unwilling to use them. They simply make a choice to […]
Is There a Better Re-Roof Protocol?
3/01/18: “Is There a Better Re-Roof Protocol?” article by BAISCA’s Andrew LaRowe and Mike Raible of The School Solutions Group in the March 2018 issue of School Planning and Management Magazine. It is time to prepare for the season of re-roofs when most of the schools are unoccupied and work on the roof can be done […]
South Carolina School Plant Manager’s Association—Speaker
Andrew LaRowe, CEO of BAISCA, was an invited speaker at the South Carolina School Plant Manager’s Association in Myrtle Beach on February 4, 2018