Michigan Tour to Showcase Region's Best LEED Buildings
The Green Buildings of West Michigan Tour,
hosted by the U.S. Green Building Council West Michigan (USGBC-WM) Chapter,
will provide a close-up look at 40 commercial and residential LEED certified
buildings located in and around the Grand
Rapids area on September 10 and 11, 2010.
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Pushing the Rock
It’s
easy to get fired up and take control of your company. Well,
it is for a day!
Green Banks Thrive
Capitalizing on the green movement, a growing number of financial
institutions have sprouted up in the United States and elsewhere.
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Green Training: The Key to a Green Future
Leaders of a construction
industry association and their workforce are so committed to a more sustainable
future, they are offering advanced green building education to contractors and
workers alike.
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Forged Brass Manifold
Hydro-Core ™ is a patent pending, fully fabricated forged brass manifold that combines precision crafted closely spaced tees with Webstone's Isolator® w/ Rotating Flange & Drain™.
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Watts Radiant Introduces FlexPlate
Specially processed natural graphite allows FlexPlate to spread heat very effectively, outperforming industry standard aluminum plates.
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Pumps With Terminal Box
Grundfos Pumps unveiled the ALPHA™ with a terminal box for conduit connection applications.
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Winning Project Features Wirsbo Products
A project featuring more than three miles of Uponor PEX tubing for radiant and
snow melt recently received the Project of the Year award in the Plumbing and
Heating category from the Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI), a manufacturing-based
trade association.
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Converting A Two-Pipe Steam System
An old New England home has been heated
with a two-pipe steam system serving plenty of sturdy cast-iron radiators.
by John Siegenthaler, P.E.
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