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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.
May 2010
A Four-Point Checkup
Durability, maintenance, eco-friendliness, and design options are important considerations when specifying flooring for healthcare facilities.
A Text-Book Case Of Efficiency
Wall panels with factory-installed insulation help a contractor complete a university building in time for school.
School Takes A SIP Of Savings
Structural insulated panels for walls and roofs first reduce the construction costs and then cut a building's energy use.
Stone And Vinyl Create Curb Appeal
Used together or separately, stone veneer and vinyl cladding give commercial buildings distinctive architecture, often at a lower cost.
Spanish Style Tiles
Paris and Milan are not the only style centers in Europe. Spain boasts leaders in architecture (Gaudi and Calatrava), fashion (Balenciaga and Canovas), cinema (Penelope Cruz), and the culinary arts (Ferran Adria). Even the nation's ceramic tile makers "go
Products For An Inside Job
Ceilings, floor coverings, and wall coverings impart style and design to commercial interiors, including offices, spas, and hotels.
All-Natural Illumination
Daylighting systems use and diffuse sunlight efficiently, resulting in lower electricity and HVAC costs for building owners.
The Sun Shines On Health
A healthcare facility looks to natural-lighting control to promote a healing environment.
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