April 2009 Issue

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Stimulus Plan Gives First Aid to Buildings
Part 1Stimulus Bill Funds New Energy Grant Programs
Part 2Stimulus Offers Path to School Modernization Funding
Part 3Stimulus Gives Billions to GSA for Greening
Part 4Stimulus Aims to Pop Up Real Estate with Tax Credits
Part 5Stimulus Builds Surge in Military Construction
Part 6Stimulus Gives Credit For Efficient Cars
Part 7School Modernization Funding Breakdown by State

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Emergency Response: When Minutes Count
Part 1Prepare for Emergencies by Networking with First Responders
Part 2Silent Partners In Fire Safety
Part 3Evacuating During A Fire

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Green Building Report
Part 1LEED-EB Lowers Operating Costs, Report Finds
Part 2LEED Version 3: Coming Soon
Part 3Green Guide Releases Toolkit
Part 4PV Costs Drop
Part 5LEED AP Deadline Approaching
Part 6ENERGY STAR Releases List of Top 10 Cities

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How Lighting Systems Can Impact Occupants
Part 1Lighting Systems and Brightness
Part 2Prismatic Versus Parabolic Fixtures
Part 3The Benefits of Indirect Lighting
Part 4Lighting Can Help Prevent Workplace Blahs
Part 5Lighting Can Hold or Hurry Customers, and Define the Image of a Space

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Roofing: Recover or Replace?
Part 1Pay Attention to Long-Term Costs When Deciding Whether to Repair or Recover the Roof
Part 2Moisture Surveys and Roofing Warranties
Part 3Benefits of a Roof Recovery
Part 4What Roofing Consultants Can Do For You

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Getting Acoustics Under Control in the Office
Part 1Acoustical Metrics: Sound Transmission Class and Ceiling Attenuation Class
Part 2HVAC Systems and Acoustics
Part 3Acoustics: Product Showcase

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Product Gallery
New Products: April 2009

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Selling Energy Efficiency
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