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VAPOR BAN Primer ER Moisture Barrier

VAPOR BAN Primer ER is a single coat, 100% solids, liquid applied, two-part epoxy coating that consolidates the application of a moisture barrier and primer from two steps into one.
Six Flags

In New Jersey, Six Flags Goes Solar

The project ranks as New Jersey’s largest net metered solar project and distinguishes Six Flags Great Adventure as one of the world’s first solar-powered theme parks.
connectivity

Belkin Connectivity & Power at InfoComm

Belkin will exhibit its USB-C Multimedia Hub, Thunderbolt 3 Cable, and Thunderbolt 3 Dock Mini, along with a live demonstration of its collaboration with Chargifi to integrate smart technology into wireless charging products at its InfoComm Booth 5181.
Ronald McDonald House

Roofing Alliance Providing Services To 165 Ronald McDonald Houses

The foundation of National Roofing Contractors Association, alliance members are donating their time for roof inspections, maintenance, and repairs at this nonprofit's facilities.
WELL certfication

YMCA First Fitness Facility To Be WELL Certified

The Stonestown Family YMCA in San Francisco is the first fitness facility in the world to be awarded WELL Certification.
adjustable retrofits

Nora LED Adjustable Retrofits

The Cobalt LED Series has been expanded with new adjustable retrofits in 4", 5", and 6" apertures.
residence halls

Physical Activity, Sustainable Materials Create Healthy Residence Halls

Residence halls can be designed to promote physical activity and healthy habits, while using healthy materials and building systems to provide a healthy environment.
bench system

Inscape RockIt Bench System

The RockIt Bench was upgraded with 90° planning capability and SkyRockIt electronic height adjustment technology.
lightning protection

When Lightning Strikes, Will You Be Ready?

The Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) is shining a spotlight on this hazard and expanding its "building lightning safe communities" initiative.
Salesforce

Schindler Elevators In Salesforce Tower

The company’s elevators in this San Francisco high-rise are equipped with technology that will shut the equipment down if an earthquake of more than 3 on the Richter scale is detected.
laundry dispenser

EvoClean Laundry Dispenser Accessories

Hydro Systems introduced two new accessories to complement its EvoClean range of laundry dispensers.
video surveillance

NIST Recommends ONVIF Video Export Spec As New Standard For FBI

Both NIST and and IEC have adopted the ONVIF Export File Format specification for the export of video from security surveillance recording platforms, as part of their published guidelines.
mowing

Friday Funny: This Summer, Work Smarter, Not Harder

If chilling in a lawn chair at the zoo and posting on social media while not mowing the lawn sounds like the perfect day, Husqvarna's got the job for you!
Vented Exhaust Enclosures

EnviroMax Vented Exhaust Enclosures

EnviroMax Vented Exhaust Enclosures are built to protect robotic processes from contamination and personnel from potentially hazardous fumes, vapors, and odors.
onsite solar initiative

Bank Of America Reduces Energy Costs With Solar Panels

Through its Onsite Solar Initiative, the company will install solar panels at more than 60 locations, including financial centers, ATMs, and offices.
smart lighting

LG Electronics Launches LG Smart Lighting Manager

This server-based solution provides facility managers scalability for a cost-effective alternative to full-scale building management systems.
white light selection

Lumileds Delivers White Light Selection

LUXEON Fusion is a platform technology that delivers white light selection while streamlining fixture manufacturing.
exterior coating

Sto Corp. Introduces iQ Technology Program

Including both interior and exterior coatings, the company now offers its Intelligent Technology + Design (iQ)™ coatings program in North America.
ASHRAE

ASHRAE Shares New Details For Headquarters Project

Key project goals for the renovation include to showcase an affordable, net-zero energy strategy, and to transform an existing building to a high-performance workplace.
electrical boxes

RACO STAB-iT II Electrical Boxes

The STAB-iT II line of electrical boxes are 4-11/16" with built-in connectors that make it quick and easy to install flexible armored cable.
Workforce Shortages Webinar

Worried About Workforce Shortages? Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead

During this free webinar, you'll learn the top 5 strategies that facility maintenance pros are implementing to overcome workforce shortages.
Webinar, Facility Capital Improvements

View This Free Video Webinar: Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning

A panel of Facility Management leaders discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).

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