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Aug. 3, 2009 Vol. 6 No. 8

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LEED Contribution


Gathering LEED points through daylighting can greatly impact any school project. Kalwall’s highly insulating, diffuse-light-transmitting replacement windows, translucent skylights and wall systems are uniquely suited to achieve the desired results. The use of Kalwall can contribute up to 42 credits in the categories of Sustainable Sites, Energy & Performance, Materials & Resources, Indoor Environmental Quality and Innovation/Design Process.

www.kalwall.com




Bradley’s Adjustable-Speed Hand Dryer Fits any Application


The Aerix hand dryer from Bradley is the only adjustable speed hand dryer in the United States. Multiple speeds allow for fast drying in schools--hands can dry in 10 seconds. They use less electricity than other dryers and do not contribute to pollution or deforestation. Call (800)Bradley or visit the website.

www.bradleycorp.com




Virtuoso by Virco


Conceived by internationally renowned designer Charles Perry, Virtuoso from Virco seating models for college, university and high school settings combine a comfortable articulating back with durable steel-frame construction. Tablet-arm units and chairs with or without arms are available with plastic or upholstered seats and backs. All Virtuoso models are Greenguard-certified.

www.virco.com




Interior Sliding Door Solutions


Space Plus LLC provides interior sliding-door solutions, including either 5mm-thick tempered or 7mm-thick laminated glass. Easy-to-install applications include office enclosures, privacy walls and room dividers. The patent-pending features include a safety clamp on the bottom of each panel that secures into the groove of the bottom track to ensure the panel will not leave the tracks. The tracks meet ADA requirements and can be recessed.

www.spaceplusllc.com




New Open-Front Desk From Smith System


With mix-and-match colors, a curved, ergonomic structure and a roomy design, the new Elemental Desk from Smith System breaks through the furniture clutter, enlivening the classroom. The desk is available in three desktop choices with nine different finishes. Edge molding, legs and book box are available in 17 colors.

www.smithsystem.com




Wagner BikeRail–A Component System for Bike Racks


The BikeRail System from The Wagner Companies is produced from 2-inch galvanized pipe, and is available in one-, three- and five-loop configurations. BikeRail is available unpainted or painted black. The system uses an aluminum mechanical splice connector for a non-weld assembly and installation, and can be angled to custom configurations. BikeRail is available as an embedded or surface-mount kit.

www.bikerail.com




Corbin Russwin Access 700 Offers Campus Access Control


The Access 700 lockset with PERSONA Campus software from Corbin Russwinis an intelligent, one-card solution for economical and effective campus access control. The Grade 1-quality lockset–-available with keypad and magnetic stripe, or magnetic stripe-only versions–-is a battery-operated lockset with on-board memory. The software integrates seamlessly with existing enterprise, transaction and housing systems. Locks can be programmed to define unlimited access, extended-hours access or no access.

www.corbin-russwin.com




Academic and Library Furniture–Custom-Designed for Institutions


For 20 years, Huston & Company has been crafting fine custom furniture for many of the nation’s most prestigious academic institutions and libraries. Each piece of Huston furniture will last for generations, while retaining its beauty, warmth and functionality. Image: Custom furniture designed and built for Gill St. Bernard’s School; tables, chairs, end panels.

www.hustonandcompany.com










Greenheck Introduces the Vari-Green Motor


Greenheck’s new Vari-Green motor is a brushless DC (electronically commutated) high-efficiency motor that runs off a 115-volt single-phase input. The motor runs quieter, cooler and offers higher efficiencies with improved speed control capabilities as compared with standard motors. The motor is available in ¼, ½ and ¾ HP sizes and offers three different control options.

www.greenheck.com




Workspace Solutions From HON


With its flexibility, durability and technology, HON transforms the classroom with a variety workspace solutions. Visit the website to start configuring a space or to request a catalog.

www.smartlink.hon.com




Seesmart LED 100W High Bay


Seesmart’s 100W LED high bay light provides clean light, excellent beam spread, energy savings of up to 75 percent, and more than 50,000 hours of operation. It operates at a much lower temperature than the HPS or MH high bay, has no ballast, requires no maintenance, is instant on/off, and works with most occupancy sensors.

www.seesmartled.com




Double-Tier Vented lockers


Constructed of 16-gauge steel, Salsbury Industries—Lockers.com's Double-Tier Vented lockers effectively combine visibility and maximum airflow with security, and are ideal for athletic and other environments. Products include Standard, Vented, Designer, Extra Wide, Open Access, Plastic, Storage Lockers, signage and mailboxes. For a free catalog, visit the website or call 1-800-LOCKERS.

www.lockers.com




EverWhite Offers Expanded Options for Whiteboards


EverWhite’s lifetime-guaranteed whiteboards now are available with more framing options. EverWhite’s Classic Aluminum and Classic Wood framed whiteboards offer a sleek, clean look that accommodates any classroom look and style. Backed by the best lifetime guarantee, the boards are guaranteed never to ghost and stain. Click the link below to get a free whiteboard sample!

www.everwhiteboards.com/freesample




Isis: Sleek. Effective. Absolutely a Big Ass Fan.


Isis incorporates the same sturdy components and aerodynamic principles as industrial Big Ass Fans, but in a lighter, smaller and more stylish package. Isis is perfect for classrooms, libraries, auditoriums and cafeterias. And hidden inside the sleek exterior is the brain of Isis: a silent, proprietary prime mover that allows the fan to operate at less than 40 dBA at maximum speed. Isis is the total package.

www.bigassfans.com




Space-saving Presentations From Only 34 Inches Away


Move the SANYO PLC-WXE45 closer to the screen and save some room. This compact (7.5 lbs.) projector with its short focus-length lens can project a widescreen 80-inch image from as little as 34 feet away. That means large images in small rooms and few, if any, viewers blocking the projection with their shadows. The PLC-WXE45 with wide XGA (full 1280 x 800, 16:10), produces a bright 2000 ANSI lumens. Monitor more than one PLC-WXE45 with SANYO’s exclusive PJ-Net Organizer.

www.sanyoprojectors.com




C/S Acrovyn Wall Covering and Wall Panels


With the C/S Acrovyn Collection of wall panels and wall coverings, architects and designers can create interior environments that range from classic to wildly expressive. The collection of materials includes Acrovyn, stainless-steel and wood wall panels. Acrovyn wall panels are available in 16 realistic faux wood and metal patterns. Add to that, lots of colors, textures, finishes, as well as custom sizes and shapes.

www.c-sgroup.com/acrovyn





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