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BUILDINGS Looks at LEDs

Aug. 29, 2011

Quicker paybacks, adaptable components, and greater indoor applicability are within sight for LED lighting systems.

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METALCON International – The One Event for Metal Construction Products, Technologies & Solutions

Metal. Build with it. Roof with it. Be energy efficient and retrofit with it. Find out why solar technology and metal roofs are superior to traditional roofs. Learn the benefits of metal from the industry’s Holy Grail - METALCON International October 11-13, 2011 Atlanta, GA - It’s where the power of discovery happens face-to-face. Go to www.metalcon.com for more information.

Interior Doors: Green vs. Traditional

The work that goes into selecting a green door doesn’t differ much from selecting a traditional door – you just have to communicate to your door specifier that you want your door to be green.

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New Tool Helps Businesses Calculate Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Wouldn't it be great if businesses could accurately estimate the benefits of using technology, both in terms of money savings and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions? Click here for complete article …
President Obama Announces Major Initiative to Spur Biofuels Industry Increased use of advanced biofuels is a key component of the Obama Administration’s energy security agenda. Click here for complete article …
Green Mail Delivery Saves Postal Service Millions
As suggested by the recently issued Choose to Walk and Ride a Bike Go Green Forever stamps, USPS delivers mail using nearly 9,000 "fleet of feet" walking routes and nearly 70 bicycle routes.
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AN EVENT ON BUILDINGSVIP:
Smart Roofing Expo

Want to make smart (i.e., profitable) decisions about the maintenance and replacement of your building’s roofing system? Register now for the Smart Roofing Expo to get the tools and information to help you get the most out of your investment. Among the topics:

  • Roof repair, restoration and maintenance
  • Vegetated roofs for existing buildings • Integrating solar power into your roof
  • Assessing the environmental and energy impacts of different roof systems.

This virtual event will be held live on September 13th, and is scheduled to go on-demand following the show.

Learn about the Smart Roofing Expo now!
LED Lighting Grows More Economical, Feasible?
Recent utility research sheds light on LED technology’s ultimate affordability. Click here for complete article …
Behold the LED Light
What's the difference between a used car salesman and an LED lighting salesman?
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Ins and Outs of Entry Door Specification Incorporating current and future needs into door specs. Click here for complete article …
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Now playing on BUILDINGSVIP:
The Transformation of Outdoor Lighting

This webinar will help building owners and facilities managers make cost-effective choices in energy-saving lamps, fixtures and controls. It will also take a look into the near future, when charging stations for electric cars and lighting equipment that is smart-grid ready will be incorporated into outdoor lighting designs.

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Building Sustainability through Building Automation New York City Subway – Transit Escalators R2 VARYX Continuous Hinge for Door Repair
Facilities professionals report that service contracts extend equipment lifecycles and reduce energy costs

Ascent Media saves energy and goes green with help from McQuay frictionless chiller

Wojan Window & Door Catalog - May 2011
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