May 2013 Issue

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"A" For Energy: Stu Reeve Profile
Part 1Energy Efficiency Projects Bring Large Savings To Poudre School District
Part 2Bond Issue Will Help Make Existing Poudre Schools More Energy Efficient
Part 3 Data Is Lifeblood Of Colorado School District's Energy Efficiency Program
Part 4Culture Change Produces Large Energy Savings at Rocky Mountain High School

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Electronic Key Management Systems
Part 1Understanding Key Management Systems
Part 2Important Features Of Key Management Systems

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FM Strategies: BACnet, LonWorks and Modbus
Part 1BACnet, LonWorks and Modbus: Getting What You Want
Part 2With Building Automation Protocols, Devil Is In The Details

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Ask An Expert: Kevin Hughes, ADA
Part 1ADA As A "Design For All" Concept
Part 2Planning for Provisions in the New ADA
Part 3New ADA and the "Pool Lift" Regulation
Part 4Most Common ADA Violation

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Green Building Report
Part 1Sustainable Construction And Renovation On Campus Help Cut Costs, Attract Students
Part 2Conduct Energy Efficiency Analysis Before Beginning Sustainable Campus Construction
Part 3Resilient Design, Campus Master Plan Are Important Elements Of Sustainable Construction
Part 4LEED v4 Demand Response Pilot Credit Encourages Analysis Of Outside Power Generation

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Close-Up: Water Efficiency
Part 1Calculating Water Upgrade Payback Involves These Four Factors
Part 2Five More Ways To Accurately Calculate Water Upgrade Payback
Part 3Tightening Water Standards Help Shape Water Upgrade Projects

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Innovative Products
May Innovative Products: Building Controls

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Flooring: Starting A New Floor On The Right Foot
Part 1Flooring Installation Failures Can Be Costly, Time-Consuming
Part 2Address Substrate Issues To Avoid Flooring Adhesive Problems

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Sustainability: Patience Pays Off In Green Cleaning
Part 1Environmental Benefits, Less Handling Of Chemicals Are Selling Points For Green Cleaning
Part 2Work With Vendors On Training Program To Maximize Effectiveness Of Green Cleaning Chemicals, Methods
Part 3Green Cleaning Hot Buttons: Costs, Greenwashing

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Critical Facilities: Last Building Standing
Part 1Detailed Site Analysis Can Help Select Disaster-Resilient Location For Critical Facilities
Part 2Critical Facilities Sites Must Meet Minimum Criteria For Disaster Resilience
Part 3Government Standards Can Help Set Criteria For Critical Facilities Site Location
Part 4Five Steps To Evaluating Sites For Critical Facilities
Part 5Hurricane Sandy Showed Importance Of Critical Facilities Site Selection

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Critical Facilities: Sandy Teaches Data Centers Hard Lessons
Part 1Hurricane Sandy Prompts New Way Of Thinking About Data Center Resiliency
Part 2New York City Housing Authority Data Center's Backup Power Strategy Helped Weather Sandy
Part 3Hurricane Sandy Shows Value Of Cloud Services, Co-location And Redundant Facilities
Part 4Hurricane Sandy's Impact Has Data Centers Outside New York Re-evaluating Threats

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Showcase: Fire Safety
Part 1Technical Systems, Occupant Behavior Both Play Role In Fire And Life Safety Planning
Part 2Training, Emergency Communications Are Crucial To Facility Fire Safety Plans
Part 3Identifying Volunteers To Help People With Disabilities In Fire Emergency Can Streamline Evacuation
Part 4Fire Safety In Buildings: Drills, Prevention Strategies Are Essential
Part 5Showcase Products: Fire/Life Safety

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BIM: Big Opportunity For Improved Organizational Efficiency
Part 1COBie Offers Easier Way To Manage Asset Data
Part 2COBie-capable Software Provides Standardized Asset Management For Project Teams
Part 3BIM, COBie Make A Powerful Team
Part 4Resources For Learning About COBie In Depth

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May: New Products

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