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1. Success stories. "One particular client [of mine] has many retail stores in a similar geographical region. By simply comparing the electricity use and natural-gas use normalized by ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 2. Shedding light on curtainwall systems. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Found primarily in commercial and institutional design, curtain-wall systems serve as a design element that can protect building occupants from the extremes in ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 3. Preparing for the unpredictable. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As New Products Editor Jenna M. Aker explains in her article on preparing for severe weather (beginning on page 84), there's nothing as ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 4. How to protect your building from severe weather. June 1 marked the start of hurricane season, and destructive tornadoes have been pelting the South and the Midwest since January, making 2008 the deadliest ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 5. Select a good document recovery provider. One of the greatest threats to a building during water infiltration is often overlooked: the potentially irreparable damage to paper documents, microfiche, film, and other ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 6. The security officer of the future has arrived. Push aside old notions of low-skilled security officers: The security officer of the future has arrived. Today's security officer may be using a Segway to ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 7. The safety of automatic fire sprinklers. Although automatic sprinkler systems have been in use in the United States since 1874, and have a proven record of protecting life and property, a ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 8. 8 energy benchmarking hurdles (and how to get over them). [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ENERGY MANAGEMENT Don't let these common obstacles slow you down when it comes to tracking energy use--learn how to benchmarking efficiently and effectively ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 9. Arch (poet.lbl.gov/arch). [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Arch provides a very quick, broad overview of how your building's energy use compares to similar buildings. (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 10. Cal-Arch (poet.lbl.gov/cal-arch). Cal-Arch is the California version of Arch. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
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