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Upcoming Shows
Oct. 12 to 15, 2010, Dallas
The 2010 ASIS Int'l show is billed as offering "the biggest names, the best education, the greatest networking opportunities, and security solutions you can trust. The education program offers more than 180 peer-vetted sessions covering topics of interest across the security spectrum.
Nov. 16 to 19, 2010, Chicago
The 2010 Greenbuild show returns to Chicago, one of the first cities to adopt LEED for public buildings and the city that is home to more LEED-certified buildings than any other. Greenbuild is the world's largest trade show devoted to green construction.
Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, 2011, Las Vegas
The 2011 AHR EXPO (International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition) is the world’s largest trade show for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industry. As such, it is the HVAC/R professional’s leading resource for thousands of new products, new ideas and new services. The show will offer more than 100 seminars and educational sessions and nearly 2,000 exhibitors.
Feb. 16 to 18, 2011, Las Vegas
The 2011 Int’l Roofing Expo is the roofing industry’s leading commercial and residential marketplace. The event brings roofing professionals face to face with manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers in a high-impact selling environment designed to inspire, inform, and entertain.
April 6 to 8, 2011, Las Vegas
ISC West is the largest annual show for specifiers interested in security-related systems such as access control, biometrics, CCTV, burglar and fire alarms, systems integration, and wireless communication.
May 12 to 14, 2011, New Orleans
The annual AIA National Convention offers a comprehensive schedule of continuing-education programs, tours, special events, and added attractions, as well as hundreds of leading-edge companies exhibiting their products and services.
May 17 to 19, 2011, Philadelphia
Lightfair International is the world’s largest annual architectural and commercial lighting trade show and conference. The annual event blends continuing education courses with innovative products ranging from high-end design to cutting-edge technology.
June 2010
Every Carpet Tells A Story
Is a building tenant buttoned down and traditional, or casual and easy going? The carpet selection provides a visual answer.
Underfoot, In A Sustainable Way
A raised-access floor contains HVAC, power, and cable services and provides occupants with a measure of control over their thermal comfort. Building management can easily accommodate tenant changes in layout and technology.
Schools Do The Math On Energy
With high-performance HVAC equipment, school systems can put the savings from energy bills into the classroom.
HVAC From The Top Down
Large-diameter, low-speed ceiling fans destratify air levels to increase occupant comfort. Running alone or in tandem with an HVAC system, fans can reduce energy costs.
Safe At Home
Fenway Park upgrades its fire-safety and mass-notification systems.
The Best Seats In The House
Installing self-rising mechanisms on 75-year-old grandstand seats keeps a ballpark in compliance with safety codes.
Millwork Gets The All-Star Treatment
Contractors use temporary humidity-control equipment to protect millwork and cabinets during construction.
Holistic Approach Cuts Data Center Energy Needs
This Energy Logic approach to managing data center energy demand and supply can chop power costs in half while providing additional growth space.
Historic Hotel Receives The Green Treatment
Efficient, aluminum-clad wood windows play a large role in saving energy in a New Mexico boutique hotel.
The ABCs Of Saving Natural Gas
Efficient, modulating gas-fired boilers replace an oil-fired steam plant at an elementary school, earning the school district a utility rebate and saving fuel costs.
Students Get Into Hot Water At School
Electric tankless water heaters pass the test in Indiana school restrooms.
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