Products

Earth-friendly Metal Tile

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Crossville recently introduced Mixology, a new metal line crafted by the company to replicate cast metal sculptural pieces as affordable and earth-friendly tile. Each tile contains at least 50 percent post-consumer recycled content and is certified by Scientific Certification Systems.

Made for interior vertical applications, the tiles come in seven designs and two sizes: 4-by-4 inches and 6-by-6 inches. Additionally, 10 trim options and two random mosaics are available in four distinctive finishes, providing 98 pieces to mix and match.

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Commercial Energy System

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PROMOTION — More and more, schools are considering renewable energy options to cost-effectively meet their energy needs. Lennox’ patent-pending SunSource® Commercial Energy System collects energy from the sun, feeds it directly into Lennox’ solar-ready Energence® rooftop unit, and supplies any excess electricity to the rest of the building or to the power grid.

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Dehumidification System

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PROMOTION — Munters Integrated Custom Air Handler (ICA) dehumidification system has simplified the complex task of integrating a desiccant dehumidifier with other air conditioning components. ICA is customizable to multiple configurations, offers ten rotor sizes, seven desiccant options, and a range of standard components engineered for maximized performance. ICA incorporates many advanced features including an innovative double wall construction with superior no-through metal design in either 2.5 or 4 inch wall thickness.

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Sheating and White Finish Insulation

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Proper below-grade foam insulation can reduce heat loss through concrete foundation walls, resist hydrostatic pressure, keep spaces dry and protect against frost, which can provide optimal energy savings. Thermax Sheathing and White Finish insulation from Dow Building Solutions was designed specifically for the interior of basement and crawl space walls.

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Thermal Efficient Panel System

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The newest version of the accel-E Steel Thermal Efficient Panel system by Syntheon is a 16-gauge, 6-inch panel ideal for construction projects in more moderate climate zones where codes require continuous insulation but a thicker panel may be unnecessary. By fusing framing and insulation into a single panel, the wall system offers thermal performance that meets energy code requirements including ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC 2009. Like all accel-E panels, this new model provides framing, cavity insulation, and rigid foam insulation.

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Storm-Resistant Roof Tile Adhesive

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Convenience Products, manufacturer of Touch ‘n Seal insulating foams and sealants, introduces the Storm Bond Roof Tile Adhesive. Storm Bond uses one-component polyurethane adhesive to attach clay and concrete roof tiles. According to the firm, it offers superior bonding strength compared to traditional methods of installation with mortar, nails, or screws. Compliant with the High Velocity Hurricane Zone of the Florida Building Code, Storm Bond can withstand wind speeds of over 150 mph.

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LED Retrofit Downlights

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Nora Lighting expands its Diamond Series of LED Retrofit Downlights with the introduction of a new 4-inch model for existing sites, new construction and remodel installations. The energy-saving Diamond Series is recommended for applications requiring high lumen output and minimal light source identification. With a 3.5-inch aperture, the 4-inch model replaces inefficient incandescent light sources and is cULus-rated for existing 4-inch IC and non-IC housings. It retrofits housings with medium base and GU-24 sockets and is also hardwire adaptable and dimmable to five percent.

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High Performance Lamp Fixture

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LiteControl’s new Sector M5, a high performance indirect/direct fixture for T5 and T5HO lamps, has an optical design to provide peak intensity at angles as low as 110 degrees to evenly light the ceiling. The fixture is Cradle to Cradle Silver Certified and can lead to energy savings with fixture efficiencies of 90 percent and higher.
 
The company also offers a fixture-integrated photosensor as part of its CS/dlh daylight harvesting Control Solution, and is available with the choice of either a white blade baffle or a soft glow lens.

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Solar Shading Panels

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Sabic’s new solar shading panels made from lightweight Lexan Exell D polycarbonate sheets filter out direct sunlight to minimize solar gain and glare on computer screens. They also admit generous amounts of natural light and are expected to reduce building energy requirements and maintenance and lifespan costs, according to the company.

 
The Lexan Exell D sheet weighs half as much as glass and reduces the amount of material required for structural supports.

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Solar X-Pump Block

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The new Solar X-Pump Block from Taco combines a variable speed solar differential temperature control, bronze collector and storage tank circulators, and a stainless steel flat plate heat exchanger as a single package.

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