Explains the criteria and algorithm used by the THECB in calculating Demand, Utilization, and Percent Fill for classrooms and class laboratories for Texas institutions.
Explains the criteria and algorithm used by the THECB in calculating institutional space needs in Teaching, Library, Research, Office, and Support spaces.
Explanation of required codes (space use, function, etc.) and classifications (instructional program codes – CIP) used in completing CBM reports and the annual Space Survey.
A taxonomic scheme for secondary and postsecondary instructional programs. The CIP is the accepted federal and State statistical standard used in coding instructional program classifications.
Summary of new construction and renovation costs per square foot outlined by the THECB to be used as a guide in determining rough cost. Summary is broken down by facility type for laboratories, offices, classrooms, and other areas.
THECB worksheet to assist in calculating new construction or renovation cost for rough estimating purposes. To be used in tandem with the THECB Construction Cost Standards.
Federal code and acquisition regulations, NIH and NSF resources, Cost Principles (OMB Circular A21), and Administrative Requirements for grants (OMB Circular A110).