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Horry County Schools – Featured in Ascent’s Winter 2022 Magazine

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Jones County K-12 School Featured in a NC Educational Lottery Commercial

Jones PK-12 Won a P3 2020 Award for Best Education Project

We are excited to announce that our Jones PK-12 Project won a P3 Bulletin 2020 Award for Best Education Project….

Firstfloor CEO Robbie Ferris Discusses Essential Energy Positive Features

The basic function of an energy positive school is conservation. While geothermal technologies have been the front runner for energy…

Firstfloor CEO Robbie Ferris Discusses the World of Energy-Positive Schools

We asked Firstfloor Energy Positive manager and architect, Robbie Ferris, to answer a series of questions about the world of…

Robbie Ferris named one of the Top 25 Newsmakers of 2020 by ENR Magazine!

https://www.enr.com/articles/51038-the-top-25-newsmakers-of-2020 Inventing new technologies. Dreaming up more efficient processes. Solving seemingly insurmountable challenges. Saving businesses—and lives—during the pandemic. These are…

Robbie Ferris: Persisted to Deliver a Rural K-12 School at Ultra-low Cost

More than 13 years in the making, Jones County, N.C.’s new kindergarten-through-12th grade school has proven to be a multidimensional…

Firstfloor CEO Robbie Ferris Discusses the Impact of Energy Positive Schools

Firstfloor’s energy-positive schools are built to make more than an impact on your bottom line (though they do that very…

Hear from Firstfloor’s Robbie Ferris | About Firstfloor Energy Positive

We asked Firstfloor Energy Positive manager and architect, Robbie Ferris, to answer a series of questions about the world of…

Firstfloor CEO Robbie Ferris Discusses Energy Positive Schools

Energy-positive schools are changing the world of education. These highly impactful buildings differ from traditional schools in a seemingly unlimited…

Jones County K-12 School Featured as ENR’s Southeast Best K-12 Project & Project of the Year Finalist

  Jones County New K-12 School Trenton, N.C. Project Of The Year Finalist and Best Project Owner: Firstfloor Energy Positive Lead…

Hear from Firstfloor’s Robbie Ferris | What is an energy-positive school?

We asked Firstfloor Energy Positive manager and architect, Robbie Ferris, to answer a series of questions about the world of…

Jones County K-12 School Featured on WUNC Radio

Proud to post that our energy-positive project in Jones County was featured on WUNC radio this morning. “Welcome to the…

Jones County PK-12 School Featured in N.C. Education Lottery Video

The N.C. Education Lottery raised $15 million to help build the new energy-positive school in Jones County. Check out this…

New Jones County PK-12 Grand Opening Celebration

We are ecstatic over the news articles posted about the new energy-positive Jones County PK-12 School. Notable guests who attended…

Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting – Jones County PK-12

Join us at the ribbon cutting & dedication ceremony for the new Jones County PK-12 school’s grand opening. Come celebrate…

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