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    2014 Money-Saving Products

    May 20, 2014

    97 budget-friendly solutions to will make your life easier.

    Need to slash your energy bills, conserve water, improve lighting, or reduce labor costs?

    We know budgets are tight – that’s why we’ve found 97 products that make saving money easy. Selected out of hundreds of submissions by the BUILDINGS editorial staff, these budget-friendly solutions will benefit your bottom line.

    Interested in having your product become an award winner? Email Senior Editor Jennie Morton for submission details about Money-Saving Products or visit our website.

    LIGHTING SOLUTION  Turn down energy use

    Lighting_LightEfficientDesign
    LED-8025 52W by Light Efficient Design
    Products20
    Corncob LED by AAMSCO Lighting
    Lighting_AmericanGreenTechnology
    HB10 by American Green Technology
    Lighting_LaMarLighting
    DS-LED by LaMar Lighting Company
    B_0314_Products_Cree
    SmartCast Technology by Cree
    Lighting_RABLighting
    FXLED150 and ALED150 by RAB Lighting
    Lighting_JunoLightingGroup1
    Indy L-Series Generation 2 LED Downlights by Juno Lighting Group
    LeafNut by Harvard Engineering
    B_0314_Products_Honeywell
    Lighting Stryker by Honeywell
    Lighting_Soraa_correct
    VIVID 2 LED MR16 by Soraa
    Lighting_Ledzworld
    AR-111 Platinum Ultra Dimmable by Ledzworld
    Lighting_OSRAM
    ENCELIUM Polaris 3D by OSRAM
    Lighting_HubbellAutomation
    CX Commercial Lighting Control Panels by Hubbell Building Automation
    Lighting_Lunera
    Susan Lamp by Lunera Lighting
    Lighting_MaxLite
    LED Commercial Recessed Downlight Retrofits by MaxLite
    Lighting_Optec
    ThermaLED by Optec LED Lighting
    B_0314_Products_Super-Bright-LEDs
    MD-Series Modular LED High Bay Lights by Super Bright LEDs
    B_0512_Products_Varco-Pruden
    PrisMAX SL by Varco Pruden Buildings
    Lighting_WattStopper
    Wireless RF Occupancy Sensor and Switches by WattStopper

    ENERGY MEASURES   Reduce utility bills

    Energy Recovery Wheels by Airxchange
    EnergyMeasures_American-DG-Energy
    On-Site Utilities by American DG Energy
    EnergyMeasures_DENTInstruments
    PowerScout by DENT Instruments
    B_0514_Products_Distech-Controls
    Smart Room Control Solution by Distech Controls
    B_0114_Products_E-Mon
    PowerSmart by E-Mon
    EnergyMeasures_Eaton
    Power Xpert Multi-Point by Eaton
    EnergyMeasures_ElectronicSystemsProtection
    enVision Power Conditioning System by Electronic Systems Protection
    EnergyMeasures_eSight
    eSight by eSight
    EnergyMeasures_FacilityAutomationSolutions
    Sentry Logic by Facility Automation Solutions
    EnergyMeasures_GE
    QL Ultra Efficient Transformers by GE Industrial Solutions
    EnergyMeasures_Leviton
    VerifEye Series 8000 Multi-Point Meters by Leviton
    EnergyMeasures_QAGraphics
    Bridge Data Manager by QA Graphics
    B_0514_Products_ONSET
    HOBO UX120-006M Analog Logger by Onset

    ROOFING APPLICATIONS   Preserve what’s overhead

    RoofingApps_Bonar
    Enkamat ASV by Bonar Inc.
    RoofingApps_SikaSarnafil
    EcoBond Roof by Sika Sarnafil
    RoofingApps_Firestone
    Fluid Applied Metal Roofing Systems by Firestone Building Products Co
    B_0913_ProductsServices6
    Retro-Master by Metal Sales Mfg Corp
    RoofingApps_SureCoat
    SureCoat by SureCoat Systems
    RoofingApps_SeamanCorp
    FiberTite Roofing Systems by Seaman Corp
    B_0913_ProductsServices50
    MR-24 by Butler Manufacturing
    Products13
    Sentinel Solar Roof Pump by The Roof Sentinel
    RoofingApps_DesignBuildSolutions
    Dry Zone by Design-Build Solutions

    ENVELOPE IMPROVEMENTS  Improve thermal performance

    Envelope_CENTRIA
    MetalWrap Series by CENTRIA
    Envelope_Solar-Art
    Ultra Blue 35 by Solar Art
    3M Sun Control Window Film Neutral 60 by 3M
    Envelope_EastmanChemical
    IQue by Eastman Chemical
    B_0314_Products_Guardian
    SunGuard SNX 51/23 by Guardian Industries
    Envelope_Innovative-Glass
    SolarSmart by Innovative Glass Corp.

    FLOORING FEATURES  Minimize maintenance

    Flooring_Connectrac
    Connectrac On-Floor Wireway by Connectrac
    Flooring_FlexmarCoatings
    Flexmar Polyaspartic Coatings by Flexmar Coatings
    Flooring_Johnsonite
    Azterra by Johnsonite
    B_1213_Products_Square-Scrub
    Square Scrub EBG-20/C by Square Scrub
    Flooring_SpartanChemcial
    SparClean Sure Step by Spartan Chemical Company
    Flooring_KrudKutter
    Original Krud Kutter by Krud Kutter

    HVAC FIXES  Strengthen your systems

    HVAC_AirTest
    TR9299-WiFi by AirTest Technologies Inc
    HVAC_Belimo
    ZIP Economizer by Belimo
    HVAC_Cambridge_Engineering
    Cambridge S-Series Ultra High Efficiency Direct Gas-Fired Space Heaters by Cambridge Engineering
    HVAC_Carrier
    WeatherExpert by Carrier Corp
    PACSlim-5 by Atlas Sales & Rentals
    HVAC_Coolerado
    Coolerado M50 by Coolerado
    B_0414_Products_Daikin-Applied
    Magnitude by Daikin Applied
    B_0114_Products_Delta-M
    purECOgreen by Delta M
    HVAC_JohnsonControls
    York Prestige by Johnson Controls
    HVAC_LennoxIndustries
    Landmark Rooftop Units by Lennox
    HVAC_NetworkThermostat
    Net/X UP32 Thermostat Family and Energy Management System by Network Thermostat
    B_1213_Products_Telkonet
    EcoInsight Intelligent Thermostats by Telkonet
    HVAC_Permatron
    PreVent Model R Air Intake Filter by Permatron
    B_0512_Products_Titus
    EOS by Titus HVAC
    B_1013_Tools7
    Condenser Fan Pak by Schneider Electric
    HVAC_Trane
    Trane Advantage VRF by Trane Inc
    HVAC_Unico
    iSeries by Unico
    B_0514_Products_UV-Resources
    GLO by UV Resources

    SAFETY & SECURITY  Protect people and property

    Safety_ChaseSecurity
    Chase Protective Fire Guards by Chase Security Systems Inc
    Safety_Detex
    EAX-300 Battery Powered Door-Propped Alarm by Detex Corp
    Safety_Lubrizol
    BlazeMaster Fire Sprinkler Systems by Lubrizol
    B_0713_Products_SimplexGrinnell
    Simplex TrueAlert ES by SimplexGrinnell
    B_0214_Products_ASSA-ABLOY
    R100 Surface Mounted Wireless Reader by Securitron
    Safety_STI
    Fire Extinguisher Theft Stopper by STI
    Safety_Talkaphone
    WEBS Contact Plus by Talkaphone

    RESTROOM RETROFITS   Tackle occupant health

    Restroom_AmericanDryer
    Cold Plasma Generator by American Dryer
    B_0512_GF_product_Towelmate_Bobrick
    TowelMate Folded Towel Dispenser Accessory by Bobrick
    Restroom_Mitsubishi
    Jet Towel Mini by Mitsubishi Electric
    Restroom_Dyson
    Dyson Airblade V by Dyson
    Restroom_WorldDryer
    SMARTdri Plus by World Dryer Corporation

    SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS  Streamline building management

    Software_BuildingEngines
    Building Engines Property & Tenant Management Software by Building Engines
    B_0114_Products_Cisco
    EnergyWise Suite by Cisco
    Software_SteamsideSolutions
    Events2HVAC by Streamside Solutions
    Software_SmartwareGroup
    Bigfoot CMMS Enterprise and Enterprise+ by Smartware Group
    Software_VFA
    VFA FacilityView by VFA Inc

    VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION  Renovate for efficiency

    B_0414_Products_Schindler
    Schindler 9600 by Schindler Elevator Corp
    VerticalTransport_SnapCab
    SnapCab by SnapCab Company
    B_0414_Products_ThyssenKrupp
    endura MRL by ThyssenKrupp Elevator

    WATER SAVINGS  Lower consumption

    Water_AmericanStandard
    1.1 GPF Manual Flushometer Toilet System by American Standard
    B_0713_Products_Zurn
    ZTR6203 Sensor Flush Valve by Zurn Industries
    Water_RosiesNaturalWay
    Dubbletten Urine Diverting Toilet by Rosie's Natural Way
    B_1213_Products_Sloan
    Dual-Flush Side Mount Flushometer by Sloan
    B_0913_ProductsServices43
    3510 Series Faucet by Chicago Faucets
    Water_Brookside
    H2OExcel by Brookside Agra

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