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Hall's Permits Won't get Lost in the Glove Box Shuffle

Whether education institutions need to manage an entire campus of parking lots or just a few spaces, Hall Signs is here to help. It offers regulatory and custom signage, posts and hardware, and parking permits. Make permits visible with unique designs paired with an organization's logo and custom colors--without added setup fees.
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Effective Daylighting Improves Learning

Kalwall systems are the most highly insulating, diffuse-light-transmitting, structural translucent walls, skylights and replacement windows in the world, providing the best quality of usable natural light. No other system, technology or company can deliver the design flexibility, code performance, structural integrity and engineering support. The new Daylight Modeling Service helps predict and authenticate school daylighting design goals.
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Commercial and Industrial Lifters for Food-Service Applications

Bayne's Food Service Series Lifters are the ideal waste-lifting solution for cafeterias, restaurants, supermarkets, bakeries, commercial kitchens and more. Sized to fit typical waste containers, these lifters are equipped with a chute to prevent spillage, can be fixed or movable, and include fork pockets for easy transport. Enhance worker safety and minimize back injuries. Call (800)535-2671 for more information or click the link below.
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AS&U Announces Entry Dates for 2012 Competitions

2012 Educational Interiors Showcase

  • Entry Forms Due: March 7
  • Portfolios Due: April 13
  • Published: August 2012

Send your Educational Interiors Showcase entry form by Jan. 1, 2012, to take advantage of an Early-Bird Entry Offer. To download the official 2012 Educational Interiors Showcase Call For Entries, click here. New bonus this year -- Choose two or more pages for your project and receive a FREE print-ready PDF of your layout.

    2012 Architectural Portfolio

    • Entry Forms Due: June 11
    • Portfolios Due: July 13
    • Published: November 2012

The 90 Series Pre-Rinse--Stronger, Faster and Saves Money

Designed to meet the rigorous demands of food-service applications, 90 Series Pre-Rinse Valves from Chicago Faucets help conserve water and save money, with an efficient, yet powerful, 1.0 GPM flow rate. Compared with standard pre-rinse sprays, the 90 Series can help reduce water usage and utility expenses.
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Learn. Laugh. Lounge.

National Office Furniture believes learning thrives with collaboration, comfort and having a little fun. The Reno Lounge and Exhibit Wall Rail Solution create great sustainable learning spaces as both products are level 2 and SCS Indoor Advantage Gold certified, which can help earn LEED points.
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Surface-Mounted Warm-Air Hand Dryers

Bobrick has introduced its TrimLine Series Surface-Mounted Warm-Air Hand Dryers featuring a 4-inch projection for ADA and barrier-free compliance, and low-profile, architectural styling. Seventy-percent recycled satin-finish stainless steel or white-coated steel. Features include an optimum balance of fast drying time and a moderate sound level. Dual parallax air flow delivers a broad warm-air pattern. Eliminates paper towels, reducing costs by 95 percent. Visit the website or call (800)553-1600.
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One Step Greater Than Clean

Buying multiple products to clean and disinfect either wet or dry surfaces is unnecessary. Procter and Gamble Professional's™ Spic and Span Disinfecting All-Purpose Spray and Glass Cleaner cleans and disinfects mirrors, counters, glass and other dry surfaces in a single step. Similarly, Comet Disinfecting Bathroom Cleaner cleans and disinfects wet surfaces in one step without any extra products to buy or use. For more information, visit the website.
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Translucent Daylighting Systems for Schools

CPI can be a school's sole source for translucent daylighting, providing design, fabrication and installation of standard or custom skylights, wall-lights and canopy systems for renovation projects or new construction. CPI also offers hurricane endurance designs and Class A fire-resistant systems. The newest innovation is IntelaSun, an intelligent, self-adjusting, dynamic daylighting system that manages shading and sunlight transmission.
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Hufcor Introduces Vertical Lift Operable Wall System

Hufcor, Inc. moves operable partitions in a new direction: up! Hufcor introduces the Summit 640V vertical lift operable wall system. When not needed to divide the room, Summit's innovative lift system moves the panels vertically through a narrow ceiling opening and stores them above the ceiling--all with the push of a button. For more information, contact a local distributor by clicking the link below.
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Advanced Decor Roof System Captures "Old School" Look

Creighton University's landmark Creighton Hall was built in 1877, and the structure's historic tin roof was leaking beyond repair in 2009 when the university sought out a "like-looking" replacement that was both lightweight and economical. Sika Sarnafil's Decor Roof System easily passed this exam, delivering the look of standing-seam metal roofing with the long-term, watertight security of heat-weldable vinyl. Get the free Decor Design Guide by clicking the link below.
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Sustainable Low-Maintenance Concrete Floors Never Need Stripping

Consolideck products from Prosoco for high-performance concrete floors give schools options for beautiful, sustainable, low-maintenance flooring that lasts. Turn concrete floors new or old into gleaming, gem-like, yet slip-resistant surfaces--even concrete currently topped by other coverings. The Consolideck system includes advanced concrete hardener/densifiers, water-based stains, and a super-thin protective coating that never needs stripping. And Consolideck products meet the nation's toughest standards for indoor air quality.
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School Buildings for Every Purpose From Varco Pruden

Education institutions look to VP Buildings when they need classrooms and administration, cafeterias, assembly halls, auditoriums, gymnasiums, and athletic facilities such as this indoor practice facility in Ohio. VP provides cost-efficient building system solutions and can help schools achieve an attractive and affordable educational campus. And, its nationwide network of more than 1,000 independent authorized builders has decades of experience that schools can rely on.
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Three pads. One scrubber. A Little Water.

The nora pro clean system is all schools need to maintain nora rubber flooring. From daily cleaning to restoration of a neglected space, the nora pro clean system changes everything schools thought they knew about flooring maintenance. Eliminate detergents. Reduce labor. Improve performance. Experience the benefits. Learn more by clicking below.
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Custom-designed kiosks protect security devices

Chase Security Systems custom-designed kiosks house and protect proximity readers, CCTV cameras, intercoms, wheelchair-access pushbuttons, biometric readers, ID scanners, telephones and other electronic devices. They are constructed of quality cold-roll or stainless steel and come in different sizes, styles and finishes. The company works closely with institutions to develop solutions for even the most complex applications. The kiosks can be designed and manufactured to include any combination of devices.
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T5 Walk-Behind Scrubber With ec-H2O Chemical-Free Cleaning

Set new standards of cleaning and sustainability with the versatile T5 scrubber, enhanced by Tennant innovative scrubbing technologies like ec-H2O. ec-H2O technology electrically converts water into an effective cleaning solution that cleans better, saves money, improves safety and reduces environmental impact compared with daily floor cleaning chemicals.
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Side-Mount Ash Urn

This "New for 2011" side-mount ash urn has a slim, modular design that fits most DuMor tapered receptacle bodies. It opens with a flathead screwdriver as a key and is easily retrofitted to existing DuMor receptacles. Available in 12 standard powder-coat colors.
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Flexible and Customizable Stack Seating

The Discover HD Stacker from Artco Bell delivers versatility, comfort, ergonomics and an outstanding design. An optional tablet arm provides a flexible solution for classroom seating. Capable of being stacked 40 high on a dolly, it clears a standard doorway easily. Customize seats and backs individually from 18 colors and a variety of upholstery choices.
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Perfect Lead-Free Solution for Schools and Universities

Willoughby Industries' outdoor drinking fountains are manufactured to be vandal resistant with superior durability to sun and rust. Available in one-, two-, or three-bowl configurations, these drinking fountains feature heavy-gauge stainless-steel columns, high polished stainless-steel bowls, and solid stainless-steel anti-rotation bubblers. Willoughby products are made in the USA.
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Consider Cold-Formed Steel for Construction Projects

Cold-formed steel (CFS) increasingly is used as the primary structural material in mid-rise projects up to nine stories. It is faster to install, has a more predictable schedule, and lowers insurance and installed costs compared with typical alternatives. Learn more at the Steel Framing Alliance website by clicking on the link below or call (800) 79-STEEL.
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Putting Dynamic Presentations at Your Fingertips

The ultimate in advanced presentation technology, the Wharton Lectern from KI features complete control, comfort and flexibility. Just plug it into an outlet and the lectern is immediately powered. It accommodates a touchscreen monitor or laptop access. The Wharton Lectern rises to the occasion with electronically adjustable height to fit most presenters.
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Expand Security Coverage Beyond the Campus

Campus security is always top of mind for university officials, but when the campus spreads throughout several blocks of a residential neighborhood, security becomes even more challenging. Ensuring safety for its students, faculty and staff, as well as peace of mind for parents, North Park University equipped its security staff with Motorola digital two-way radios.
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