Well-run school districts are always looking for ways to extend resources to optimize positive learning outcomes for students, educators, and communities. In the face of ever-mounting economic and social pressures, school districts, designers, and builders across the country are reconsidering the long-term maintenance implications of choices made during product specifications.
Along with unlimited design possibilities, terrazzo offers schools durability, low maintenance, and healthy indoor air. Its non-porous surface neither supports microbial growth, nor allows moisture to accumulate, contributing to a mold-free, healthy environment.
Along with unlimited design possibilities, terrazzo offers schools durability, low maintenance, and healthy indoor air. I
Grand Junction High School in Colorado makes a bold first impression—thanks largely to its sleek, river-patterned terrazzo floors, which represent the local confluence of the Colorado and Gunnison Rivers. Durable, low maintenance, and visually striking, the epoxy terrazzo installation does more than look good: it’s a financially savvy choice.
The largest school in Maryland’s Howard County Public School System, Guilford Park High in Jessup, Copened in 2023. Symbolizing the interweaving of cultures in the student body, a modern pinwheel pattern in its award-winning terrazzo floor provides clear direction along the corridors. A rigorous analysis of flooring options was conducted,
www.NTMA.com 800.323.9736 Ladue Horton Watkins High School Ladue, MO Architect Hastings + Chive˜a Architects, St. Louis, MO General Contractor SM Wilson & Co., St. Louis, MO Designer/Artist Bond Architects St., Louis, MO Owner Ladue School District, Ladue, MO Terrazzo Contractor Missouri Terrazzo, St. Louis, MO Photographer FotoGrafi x “When you