Eco-Friendly Flooring Underlayment

Suitable for hardwood, laminate and luxury vinyl tile floors in educational facilities, VersaWalk from MP Global Products is the company’s latest earth-friendly acoustic fiber underlayment. Designed for nail or glue-down installation, the product comes with a special moisture management system to coat and protect floors. The odorless, non-allergenic and VOC-free underlayment is composed of at least 94 percent post-industrial/pre-consumer textile fibers and scrap material, according to the company.

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Reflective Glass

Vistacool Atlantica reflective glass by PPG Industries combines high visible light transmittance and good solar control performance in an emerald-green aesthetic. In a 1-inch insulating glass unit with clear glass, Vistacool Atlantica glass has VLT of 47 percent, along with a solar heat gain coefficient of 0.35, according to the company. With moderate interior and exterior reflectance, the product works well with other exterior building elements and can function as privacy glass.

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In-Ceiling Flush Mount Air Curtain

Berner expands its In-Ceiling Mount (ICM) series by adding the ICB, its first in-ceiling flush mount air curtain rated for doorways with up to 16-foot-high ceilings in commercial facilities. Available in lengths ranging from 3 feet to 12 feet, the unit features a low profile faceplate that comes in white polyester-coated aluminum or stainless steel. It is also offered in custom colors for more options. The ICM collection provides electric, steam and hot water options for supplemental heating and comes with Berner’s Intelliswitch digital control package.

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Translucent Panel Daylighting Solutions

Guardian 275, Major’s translucent panel daylighting system, has now been joined by high-performance Clima-Tite translucent systems with pultruded fiberglass support and LightBasic wall systems. Offered with various insulation and color options, the skylight and wall solutions are designed to eliminate glare and hot spots, as well as block damaging UV rays, according to the company. Blast and hurricane protection configurations, as well as mixed glazed systems, are also available.

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Floodlights

The Lithonia Lighting® D-Series LED Floodlight, Sizes 1 and 3, from Acuity Brands Inc. deliver color quality, distribution and glare control. The energy-efficient products feature seven precision optical distributions and are available in 3000K, 4000K and 5000K correlated color temperatures. Featuring a compact dayform, the luminaires blend nicely with the environment and create a dramatic impact with minimal presence.

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Earth-Friendly Leather

With aesthetic qualities and abrasion properties, EcoDomo’s recycled leathers are ideal for wall, ceiling and floor applications. Designed for extreme wear and tear conditions, leathers are nearly twice as dense as cork floor tiles, according to the company. Available in two different collections, Echelon and Rainforest, users can customize leather size, color and/or embossing to meet interior design standards. While Echelon’s glue-down tiles and sheets provide versatility, the Rainforest floating leather planks and tiles comes with its own lifetime warranty.

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Authentic Lighting

The Plymouth LED Pendants from the WAC Lighting Early Electric Collection is only one of the company’s newest designs of lighting solutions. Using 5 watts of energy, the pendant is handcrafted from mouth-blown, milk-white opal glass with hand-painted silver bands for a timeless look. The eco-friendly piece encompasses a radiating charm and nostalgic feel in a modern-day, energy-efficient luminaire, according to the company. Users can choose between the Quick Adjust canopy model and Quick Connect, which comes with an adapter.

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Low-Voltage Power Supply

LumaStream unveils its simplified LED lighting system: the plug-in, low-voltage power supply. The UL-listed driver or dimmer is a digitally controlled power source for LED applications, providing an efficient, reliable and cost-effective lighting solution. With full control and connections to luminaires and sensors up to 200 feet away, the system is akin to a stereo amplifier with speakers. Featuring two types of communication interfaces, the device delivers energy efficient performance and flexibility, according to the company.

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Color Scheme Metal Surfacing

Móz Designs now features Cosmos, a unique series of blended color ways and subtle patterns that create a new aesthetic in metal surfacing materials. A new addition to the company’s Graphix Collection of graphically enhanced aluminum interior panels, Cosmos is highlighted with a celestial pattern inspired by the northern lights. The series has dramatic light-to-dark color gradients that merge vibrant tones into subtle neutrals. Color spectrum options include Twilight, Dusk, Moonlight, Earth and other variations.

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Lighting Fixture

Spaulding Lighting, a Hubbell Lighting Inc. brand, introduces its Cimarron LED area site light. For high performance and efficiency, the luminaire delivers up to 98 lumens per watt and allows for multiple LED configurations with over 26,000 lumens, according to the company. Featuring a solid die-cast housing assembly with a sleek architectural profile, the energy-efficient fixture delivers up to 60,000 hours of life and uses less than 50 percent energy, according to the company.

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