July 2007
@ the Moment, July 16th, 2007
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July 16, 2007 |
The Importance of Codes in Improving Energy Efficiency
For the first time in more than 18 years, the Atlanta-based ASHRAE has proposed increases to the minimum required roof- and wall-insulation levels in Standard 90.1.
Read the full article … Los Angeles Hospitals in Midst of Massive Building Boom to Meet Newly Mandated Seismic Standards
The race to meet new state mandated seismic standards for healthcare facilities has produced a massive hospital building boom in the Los Angeles healthcare market.
Read the full article … Reduce Greenhouse-Gas Emissions with Vertical Transportation Equipment
Several methods for reducing electricity consumption for vertical transportation equipment are available, including energy-saving technologies.
Read the full article … Newsworthy
Read news on why construction projects go over budget, The Office Building Show, and more.
Read the full article … Carlisle SynTec Helps Pathmark Keep its Shelves Fully Stocked
A pioneer in the super center concept, Pathmark was one of the first stores to combine traditional grocery and perishable items with non-food goods such as appliances and electronics.
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 Adams Rite has a 115 year heritage of quality and reliability, and has become a leader in architectural hardware by offering innovative lines of electric strikes, exit devices, swinging door and sliding door hardware. Today, Adams Rite also manufactures The RITE Door®, an integrated door system with pre-installed hardware, and a full line of access control devices. Its Markar division offers an adjustable hinge, which features 3/8" adjustable leeway for perfect alignment of doors and frames.
 Trespa International BV is a world leader in the development, production and delivery of high-performance, high-quality panels for exterior cladding, decorative facades and interior surfaces. Using proprietary technologies for the manufacture of exceptionally durable products, Trespa is continually setting new standards in the building sector, life-style settings and environmental awareness and sustainability.
 At Siemens, we work with our customers to help them manage their buildings' energy use, improve reliability and enhance performance. We recognize that high performance buildings make for high performance business—energy is the lifeline of your facility. From energy procurement to efficient system design and installation, from energy generation to comprehensive auditing and performance reporting - Siemens has the answers.
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