*This is an op-ed type of article to highlight the value of a good workplace culture amidst uncertain times* It was my second semester during my second stint at college at Ohio State. I had made the decision to go back to pursue a degree in Strategic Communications. The job Read more…
Project Name: New Northridge PK-12 School Owner: Northridge Local Schools Architect: Levin Porter Architects Construction Manager: Shook Touchstone Scope: Provide and Install Educational Casework Completion: September 2019 Northridge Local Schools opened their doors for students in September 2019, a new PK-12 building designed by Levin Porter Architects with Construction Read more…
Farnham Equipment Company has partnered with ICI Scientific for decades, primarily representing CampbellRhea Educational Wood Casework. As a result, FEC has installed ICI Scientific products in middle schools, high schools, and higher education science labs through the years. The below lab is a recent installation. Farnham renovated three higher education Read more…
Project Name: Rossford Elementary School Owner: Rossford Schools Architect: Collaborative – TMP Construction Manager: Gilbane Building Company Scope: Provide and Install Educational Casework Completion: August 2019 Scope A sleek design by Collaborative – TMP Architects, the new Rossford Elementary School features Stevens Industries plastic laminate casework throughout the building. This Read more…
Disclaimer: This post was written by David Melvin, the newest member to Farnham Equipment Company. He oversees our Business Development and Marketing and shares his perspectives below. Day 1: There are a lot of good that come from “firsts”. First dates, first time to a movie theater, first time conquering a Read more…
Project Name: Archbishop Hoban High School | Akron City SchoolsCompletion: Fall 2019 Four years ago, Farnham Equipment Company provided assistance to Archbishop Hoban and installed two bleachers for the visitors side of their football stadium. As a result, Hoban called back asking Farnham to help upgrade their home bleachers. This Read more…
Project Name: Fostoria 7-12 School and PK-6 RenovationsOwner: Fostoria City SchoolsArchitect: Garmann Miller ArchitectsConstruction Manager: Shook-TouchstoneScope: Casework, Lab Casework & EquipmentCompletion: January 2020 Fostoria City Schools had a massive undertaking: not only were they constructing a new 7-12 building, but also had renovations for the PK-6 school along with some site maintenance. Farnham Equipment Company was Read more…
Project Name: Brady Middle School Renovation Owner: Orange Schools Architect: ThenDesign Architecture Construction Manager: A.M. Higley Scope: Provide and Install Educational Casework Completion: August 2019 The three-phase Brady Middle School Renovation project began in 2017 and was completed in August 2019. Farnham Equipment Company was part of Phases Two Read more…
Project Name: Tri Star Career Compact 2.0 Architect: Fanning Howey Construction Manager: Peterson Construction Scope: Provide and Install Educational Casework Completion: August 2019 Tri Star Career Compact consolidated its existing campuses into one comprehensive facility, dubbed Tri Star 2.0. Students from nine local schools in Mercer and Auglaize counties Read more…
District: Lucas Local Schools Architect: Garmann Miller Architects Engineers Completion: Summer 2019 Seven years after Lucas High School’s Hillside Bleacher Replacement, it was time to replace the visitors’ side bleacher with a new 36” elevated, 7-row x 103’-6” bleacher. Complete with ADA access and seating options, the new visitor’s Read more…