Things not to forget

• Accessible technology
• Accessible cable trays for network wiring
• Colors
• Display areas
• Labs visible to hallways
• Movable wall systems - if easy to move, usually do not provide acoustic isolation
• Off-the-shelf furniture and equipment is usually less expensive and more flexible than specially built furniture
• Pedestal lab benches must be fixed to the floor and are less flexible
• Shelves too high - potentially dangerous for teachers and students
• Shelves too low for computer monitor
• Shelves too low for countertop equipment Visible greenhous