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August 11,2010The new TS420 Oxygen Deficiency detector continuously detects oxygen depletion in confined spaces, such as wastewater-treatment facilities, tunnels and utility vaults. The unit features an electrochemical cell sensing element, a two-wire loop-powered design and adjustment-free calibration.General Monitors. Circle 313
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August 11,2010Autodesk's Architectural Desktop provides an all-in-one integrated environment for architectural firms to accomplish conceptual design, design development and design documentation. The software follows the established flow in the architectural industry and provides tools to save time and increase accuracy at all stages of the design process.
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August 11,2010Global label manufacturer Avery Dennison has consolidated the corporate leadership and research teams of its largest division into a new 222,000-sf office and research facility in Mentor, Ohio. Cleveland-based architect ka designed the four-story building, which includes 145,000 sf of office space and 45,000 sf of labs.
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August 11,2010
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August 11,2010Hotel construction spending is up 112% since the hotel building boom began in March 2006, and an additional increase of 24% is expected by the end of 2008. Construction starts doubled late in 2005 and have increased 30% more since, with several factors contributing to the surge: The first signs the boom is ebbing have appeared, however, with July starts dipping below the late 2005/early 2006 m...
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August 11,2010The cost to build green remains on par with standard construction costs, according to a study published in July by cost management consulting firm Davis Langdon. Conducted in 2006, the study, “The Cost of Green Revisited,” is an update to the firm's 2004 study that found that sustainable building was not necessarily more expensive than non-sustainable building.