Technology Infrastructure for K-12 Schools, Part 2: Telecommunications Spaces, Pathways and Outlets On GlobalSpec

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For this article, we would like to focus our attention on interior technology infrastructure issues. Specifically, we will be dealing with the telecommunications spaces, pathways and outlets. While most of the discussion is focused on issues encountered with new construction, mention will be made of issues necessitated by renovation projects.

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