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Gone are the days when synthetic grass sported coarse and crayon-colored green textures. No longer confined to athletic fields, artificial grass can be used anywhere from general landscaping and outdoor patios to rooftops and courtyards. Synthetic grass can reduce your environmental footprint and create unique design opportunities.

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IP Megapixel Cameras and Network Applications

Megapixel IP cameras are best suited to provide coverage of a large area with greater clarity. These cameras range from 1.3 to 16 megapixels and can add an additional layer of defense to a security package.

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Technical Assistance Projects to Improve Energy Use in Commercial Buildings
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that $21 million in technical assistance would be allocated to reduce energy usage in commercial buildings. Click here for complete article…

EPA 40th Anniversary and Accomplishments The Aspen Institute has revealed a list of 10 ways that the EPA has strengthened America over the past 40 years, commemorating the 40th anniversary of the EPA. Click here for complete article…

ASHRAE's New Thermal Comfort Standard
New requirements regarding air speed, analysis, and documentation are included in the latest version of the ASHRAE thermal comfort standard, ASNI/ASHRAE Standard 55-2010, Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy.
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