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EDUCATIONAL LABSPACE PLANNING Whatever the laboratory type or function—general science to physics, biology to geology— Longo offers total workspace solutions.
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ducational laboratories are complex and sophisticated workspaces. Mistakes in planning and building, or in equipment selection and installation, can be extremely costly, as well as unsafe. That’s why Longo’s experience is so valuable.
Over the last forty years, we have developed relationships with the nation’s most respected manufacturers of lab furniture and equipment. As a result, we offer many unique and diverse product lines, giving you the best possible solution for every labspace application.
EDUCATIONAL Here’s a partial look at the versatile range of laboratory products available through Longo:
CONSULTANTS,
LABORATORY CASEWORK – Metal, plastic laminate, wood, adaptable systems
PLANNERS
LABORATORY WORK SURFACES – Epoxy resin, solid phenolic, plastic laminate, stainless steel, special purpose materials
& PARTNERS
LABORATORY FUME HOODS – General chemistry fume hoods, specialty fume hoods, bio-safety cabinets, clean benches, local exhausts EXHAUST SYSTEM COMPONENTS – Exhaust fans, ducting, scrubbers, filters, VAV & alarm systems SERVICE FITTINGS – Electrical, plumbing, specialty gases, communications and data LABORTORY ACCESSORIES – Sinks, drain systems, glassware and equipment, drying racks and reagent racks OFFICE FURNITURE – Lab computer stations, desks and conference tables, chairs and stools Whether you require a new school laboratory or the renovation of an existing facility, Longo can take your project from initial planning to construction and equipment installation with unparalleled expertise—and the highest level of client service.
C O R P O R AT E H E A D Q U A R T E R S 445 Godwin Ave Midland Park, NJ 07432-1507 T 201 825 1500 AN EDUCATIONAL LABORATORY, PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED FOR OPTIMUM SAFETY AND FUNCTIONALITY, FURNISHED WITH PRECISION
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CASEWORK , INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT, IS A PLACE WHERE VALUABLE LEARNING TAKES PLACE .
E D U C AT I O N A L L A B O R AT O R I E S I N A C L A S S B Y T H E M S E LV E S
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LONGO associates, inc.
LONGO associates, inc.
FOR EVERY EDUCATIONAL LEVEL, LONGO
LONGO’S MULTI-DISCIPLINARY
ASSOCIATES HAS THE MOST ADVANCED
LABSPACES ARE THE FIRST CHOICE
LABORATORY WORKSTATION SOLUTIONS.
OF TODAY’S EDUCATORS.
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• Most advanced laboratory classroom systems available
s science and technology advance at breathtaking speeds, increasing demands are being placed on educators and facilities to better prepare students for tomorrow. Enter Longo Associates.
Since 1964, Longo has provided educational facilities with the knowledge and advanced technology to meet changing requirements for all types of laboratories. In fact, our installation services consistently exceed industry standards. Longo’s specialists will help you determine if an existing labspace can be renovated to accommodate specific applications or if a new facility is necessary. We’ll even assist in the budgeting process. When product selections have been carefully made according to individual priorities, Longo’s educational labspaces deliver cutting-edge flexibility, versatility and efficiency—from K-through-12, to college and university level. With products that incorporate technology at point of use, address handicapped accessibility requirements, and provide specialty storage solutions, our labspaces are specifically designed to accommodate teachers and students. Best of all, our efficient designs make optimum use of today’s limited classroom space and assure a more comfortable, functional and conducive learning environment.
LABS F O U R D E C A D E S O F B U I L D I N G L A B O R AT O R I E S A N D R E L AT I O N S H I P S .
At Longo, we’ve been providing superior laboratory and educational solutions for 40 years. We design and build state-of-the-art teaching labs for any discipline or educational level, virtually anywhere in the country. As established lab specialists, we are experts at evaluating your unique needs and transforming those needs into lab solutions that offer long-term functionality and efficiency. Today, our vision for innovative design, insistence on quality and focus on service has helped make Longo Associates one of the largest, most well-respected educational labspace design consultants in the country.
• Designs that make maximum use of limited classroom space
ART LABSPACES, EDUCATORS
• Dual-purpose labspace systems that convert from lecture to lab mode effortlessly and instantly, maximizing the use of school budgets
ARE NOT LIMITED BY THEIR
• Affordable, flexible designs that create more conducive, comfortable learning environments
THEY CAN FOCUS ON TEACHING.
EVERY LONGO PROJECT IS COMPLETED EXPERTLY, ON TIME, AND ON BUDGET. Longo’s unique ability to understand client needs, combined with the experience of our highly trained staff, helps make every project a success. From project evaluation to expert installation, our 10-step process shown below assures continuity of control and consistent customer satisfaction.
LONGO’S “EVALUATION-TO-INSTALLATION” YOU CAN ’ T TEACH TOMORROW ’ S SCIENCE IN YESTERDAY ’ S LABORATORY. AT LONGO WE
EDUCATIONAL LABSPACES .
10-STEP
PROCESS
1.
THOROUGH ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF CLIENT NEEDS
2.
DEVELOPMENT OF LAYOUT DESIGN UTILIZING CAD
3. BILL-OF-MATERIAL DESIGN AND FURNISH THE MOST ADVANCED
WITH LONGO’S STATE-OF-THE-
• State-of-the-art, multi-disciplinary lab workstations
4. ORDERS
AND QUOTATION GENERATION
PLACED WITH QUALITY LAB EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS
5. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 6. ORDERS 7. FIELD
CLOSELY CHECKED TO MATCH ORDER
TRACKED AND MONITORED UTILIZING OUR DATABASE
DIMENSIONS VERIFIED
8. INSTALLATION 9. EQUIPMENT
DRAWINGS PRODUCED
RECEIVED AND WAREHOUSED TO MEET CLIENT DEADLINES
10. EQUIPMENT INSTALLED BY TRAINED SPECIALISTS WHO COORDINATE WITH PROJECT MANAGERS
FURNITURE OR EQUIPMENT, SO