Products

Occupancy Sensors

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Leviton’s line of occupancy sensors meets NAFTA requirements and conforms to the provisions of the Buy American Act, which makes it ideal for government installations, according to the company. The sensors feature all-digital, microprocessor circuitry that continually analyzes real-time occupancy patterns. Passive-infrared models are available in a variety of mount types and styles.
 
 
 

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Dehumidification System

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Global HVAC manufacturer Munters presents its DryCool HD Dehumidification System, which uses a combination of desiccants and non-ozone depleting refrigerants to deliver cool, dry air for light commercial applications, according to the company. The DryCool HD system employs a desiccant dehumidification wheel and the environmentally friendly refrigerant R-410A to remove heat and moisture from incoming air. The DryCool HD also prevents indoor air quality problems associated with moisture such as mold, mildew, biological allergens, and odors.

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Structural Insulated Panels

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Structural Insulated Panels from Premier Building Systems help reduce jobsite waste with job-ready panels that eliminate the need for cutting and trimming. The panels are made from rapidly renewable resources and zero-VOC mastic. A foam core provides an insulating layer for the large one-piece panels that can contribute to a savings of up to 60 percent in heating and cooling costs, according to the manufacturer. Visit Premier Building Systems at Greenbuild 2010, booth #1695.
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Wind Turbine Foundation

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Oldcastle Precast manufactures the Cell Block, a modular foundation designed for small and community wind turbines. The foundation system can be assembled in a variety of configurations on site with minimal preparation. The foundations are non-ground penetrating, which allows for installation in sensitive areas or locations where penetrations or impractical.
 
Foundations are tailored to the specific conditions of the site based on size, quantity, soil bearing pressures, uplift potential, and other factors.

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Rite-Hite Fans

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Want to keep energy costs down? Start at the ceiling. Whether you’re seeking a quick efficiency upgrade for an existing structure, or an economical green design for a new building, Rite-Hite’s high-volume low-speed (HVLS) fans have you covered with the following two models:
 
Revolution — Capable of delivering the most air movement of any HVLS fan on the market, the original Revolution Fan is ideal for larger buildings with high ceilings.

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Floor Cleaner

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The GreenLink Neutral Floor Cleaner from Zep Inc. is a low-foam, neutral-pH, general purpose cleaner designed for most floors, including finished floors, according to the manufacturer. The floor cleaner is Green Seal certified and part of Zep’s GreenLink line of environmentally preferred products — all designed to minimize negative impacts on the environment.  It contains no VOCs or APEs.  The cleaner rinses easily, leaving a film-free surface.  Available in gallon bottles, 5-gallon pails and 20-gallon drums.  

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HVAC Filters

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Hi-Flo ES by Camfil Farr is a high-efficiency ASHRAE-grade pocket filter that uses 27 percent to 50 percent less HVAC energy and has a 25 percent to 30 percent longer service life than competitive filters, according to the manufacturer.  Key to the performance of the Hi-Flo ES is a high lofted, air laid micro fiberglass media, and a pocket configuration.

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Curtainwall Systems

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Major Industries recently released LightBasic, a line of value-engineered curtainwall systems with simplified framing and acrylic-based technology that provides glare-free light. The company also offers translucent skylights and curtainwalls with extended options and warranties.
 
 

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Curtainwalls

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Curtainwalls by architectural aluminum products manufacturer Kawneer Co. recently helped a major sports arena achieve LEED Gold certification. The company’s 1600 Wall System 1 was used to provide natural light into the downtown-facing side of the 735,000-square-foot Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pa., home of the Pittsburgh Penguins professional hockey team.   
 
 

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Water-Saving Showerheads

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Hansgrohe added several new water-saving showers to its lineup. The Raindance and Croma product series provides an array of high-end shower and handheld models that feature a 20 percent savings in water usage, according to the company. The Raindance models also feature Hansgrohe’s patented AIR-injection technology to provide enhanced spray performance with a low flow rate.
 
 

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