ASHRAE will host its High Performance K-12
School Facilities conference on Mar. 1-2 in Atlanta, which will center on maximizing
facility performance, and possibly even students’ potential.
Radon
is the leading cause of lung cancer deaths among nonsmokers in America; testing radon levels in homes and buildings can
help prevent unnecessary exposure.
The No Lead line, denoted by option “-CA,”
contains less than 0.25 percent lead. Speakman
also has converted many of its popular sensor faucets to lead-free.
It was never the intent to negate the thermal shock
protection that the 1016-1996 standard had provided the user/bather. Because of this
issue, additional standards were developed.
Construction
employment fell by 53,500 (-0.9 percent), accounting for more than 60 percent
of total losses for December 2009, and by 934,000 (14 percent) for the year.