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March 2, 2009 Vol. 6 No. 3

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    Acorn Safety Eye/Face Wash


    The Acorn Safety S0560 wall-mounted eye/face wash has many features and benefits that make it well-suited for use in any school location. The flush-mounted cabinet “hides” the unit from casual wear and tear, provides space savings in cramped locations, and fits in a standard 4-inch wall. By virtue of its design, the S0560 can be mounted at child ADA or adult access heights without additional modification. The stainless-steel construction provides durability and long life, whether in the classroom or the boiler room. For school safety needs, one model meets many requirements.

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    Sage: Comfortable Classroom Seating Solutions by Virco


    Designed by Peter Glass and Bob Mills, Virco’s Sage classroom seating series features a generously sculpted shell with a flexible, high-profile backrest for less fatigue, greater comfort and enhanced circulation. The original Sage collection for high school and adult learning venues now includes new models for elementary and intermediate grades.

    www.virco.com




    Energy-Efficient Skylights Create a Better Place to Learn


    Kalwall systems are the most highly insulating, diffuse-light-transmitting, structural translucent systems in the world, providing the best quality of usable natural light. Eliminate glare, shadow and hot spots. Greatly reduce lighting and air-conditioning costs. The exterior surface is cleaned with each rainfall. The systems are nationwide building code-compliant.

    www.kalwall.com




    Save Money With EverWhite Dry Erase Resurfacing Panels


    Tight budget? Turn any old chalkboard or stained whiteboard into a new dry erase board with EverWhite resurfacing panels. Renovate any classroom at a fraction of the cost. Save even more with EverWhite’s lifetime guarantee against ghosting and staining. Click here for a free sample.

    www.everwhiteboards.com




    Superior Dirt Pick-up and Filtration at an Affordable Price


    Advance’s Spectrum upright vacuum provides better dirt pick-up and filtration than more expensive commercial upright vacuums at a fraction of the price. Spectrum pulls dirt and dust from carpets in a single cleaning pass, and its three-stage filtration system with a standard certified-HEPA filter ensures airborne particles stay captured. Visit the website to hear what test-users have to say, or request a demo.

    www.advance-us.com




    CPI Daylighting Inc.—World-Class Leader in Translucent Daylighting Systems


    CPI can be your sole source for translucent daylighting, providing design, fabrication and installation of standard or custom skylights and wall-light systems. CPI offers hurricane endurance designs and "Class A" fire-resistant systems. No competitor offers the selection of colors, light transmission levels and configurations available from CPI. The newest innovation is ControLite, an intelligent, self-adjusting, dynamic daylighting system that manages shading and sunlight transmission.

    www.cpidaylighting.com




    EVAC+CHAIR, the World’s #1 Stairway Evacuation Chair, Since 1982


    EVAC+CHAIR, the world’s #1 proven emergency stairway evacuation chair, enables a single operator to evacuate a colleague with reduced mobility in an emergency situation. No heavy lifting is necessary, ensuring safe escape for all. The strategic placing of EVAC+CHAIRs throughout a building, together with scheduled fire-safety drills, are two of the components necessary for providing a safe evacuation from your facility. Be a step ahead with the EVAC+CHAIR.

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    Atlantic Podium by Huston & Company, Custom-Designed to Your Needs


    The Atlantic Podium by Huston & Company sets the stage for a school's most significant speakers and events. Built of solid hardwoods, complete with storage, wire management and any required accessories, the Atlantic Podium will serve an institution proudly for generations. Custom-designed to a school's specifications—keep it simple, or add the works. Huston & Company. Dedicated to design and function. Built on Maine integrity.

    www.hustonandcompany.com




    Design Responsibly


    Made from the highest quality recycled rubber and vibrant ColorMill EPDM flecks, ECOsurfaces features 83 brilliant colors with custom design capabilities. It is designed to meet and exceed established indoor air quality standards, as well as designed to meet stringent criteria under the LEED rating system. ECOsurfaces is a sustainable flooring solution.

    www.ecosurfaces.com




    New UVC Kit for Unitary Air Conditioners


    New “UVC Kit for Unitary Air Conditioners” by Steril-Aire delivers high-output germicidal energy to control mold and airborne microbial contaminants in dorm rooms and other locations. It installs easily in systems with coil sizes up to 15 inches high by 6 inches wide. The device keeps coils clean to reduce HVAC energy use and eliminate chemical coil cleanings.

    www.steril-aire.com




    Smith System’s New Full-Service Furniture Line


    A comprehensive solution, the UXL furniture line from Smith System offers high schools and colleges a complete, integrated system for outfitting the entire school. Named for its ability to help students excel, UXL is available in 17 seating and molding colors, and nine desktop colors. Add-on accessories also are available.

    www.smithsystem.com




    Daylighting Benefits Students … and the Bottom Line


    Guardian 275 Translucent Daylighting Panels from Major Industries allow natural light to illuminate interiors while eliminating unwanted glare and hot-spots. Guardian 275 systems are a lightweight and energy-saving alternative to traditional glass skylights and curtainwall, and are a cost-effective choice for both new and retrofit applications. For more information, call (888)759-2678, or visit the website.

    www.majorskylights.com




    Improving Music Practice


    The new Studio VAE (Virtual Acoustical Environments) Technology from Wenger Corp. is an affordable, retrofit solution to provide existing built-in music practice rooms or teaching studios with leading-edge teaching/practice tools. It features capabilities for record/playback and upload/download; simulations of nine virtual acoustical environments; and a user-friendly control panel.

    www.wengercorp.com




    Get Superior Results With a Superior Canister Vacuum by ProTeam


    The RunningVac canister vacuum provides the same durable, ergonomic construction found in all ProTeam vacuums while offering exceptional cleaning strength unmatched by traditional canisters. This high-performance-speed canister is the perfect lightweight solution for increasing productivity and mobility. A three-year warranty on parts, labor and motor comes standard, with a lifetime warranty on body.

    www.pro-team.com




    Smarter, Greener Precast Panels


    High recycled content and superb energy efficiency make Fabcon’s VersaCore+Green panels a solid component in any sustainable building strategy. Available in variable thicknesses and widths up to 12 feet—Fabcon will engineer and manufacture a panel designed to suit your needs. Choose from a wide range of custom finishes and R-values up to R21. For more information, visit the website.

    www.fabcon-usa.com




    Bradley’s New Adjustable-Speed Hand Dryer Fits any Application


    The new Aerix hand dryer from Bradley is the first and only adjustable-speed hand dryer in the United States. Multiple speeds allow facility managers to turn up for fast drying in settings such as schools. Hands can dry in as little as 10 seconds. Call (800)Bradley, or visit the website.

    www.bradleycorp.com




    Perform With Antron Carpet Fiber


    Antron carpet fiber is the most recognized brand of commercial carpet fiber. In addition to its advanced soil resistance, stain resistance and exclusive fiber technology, Antron carpet fiber is third-party certified as an environmentally preferable product. For more information on Antron carpet fiber, please call (877)5ANTRON, or visit the website.

    www.antron.net





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