Energy Efficiency Education Dashboard
PROMOTION — Occupant awareness is key to maintaining an efficient building. The Energy Efficiency Education Dashboard from QA Graphics is an interactive application used to illustrate building performance and educate about sustainable initiatives to help motivate everyone to conserve resources. The end-user can update content/images to ensure the solution stays current with the facility’s sustainable initiatives. This dashboard contributes towards LEED®, Green Globes® and CHPS credit.
Scott Harkins
Honeywell Security Group appointed Scott Harkins to lead the company’s product businesses in the Americas. Harkins will be instrumental in overseeing the company’s intrusion, video and access systems divisions, which serve customers across North America, Latin America and the Caribbean. He will help keep Honeywell focused on developing and delivering high-quality security technology for customers.
Conduit Outlet Bodies
Pipe Guard
First Geothermal Energy System in Checotah School District
CHECOTAH, Okla. — Checotah Public Schools is in the process of constructing a $15.4 million high school that will be powered by geothermal energy, a renewable resource. Construction will be completed by fall 2012.
The 120,000-square-foot school was slated for completion in 2011 but construction delays and bad weather pushed the timeline back.
Wet weather caused several of the construction delays at the site, including the inability to use cranes to hoist beams into place.
First Net-Zero School in Arizona to Open in 2012
FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz.— Col. Smith Middle School, part of the Fort Huachuca Accommodation School District (FHASD) in Arizona, will be the first net-zero energy school in the state.
California High School Expects to Save Money and Environment With Solar Panels
AMERICAN CANYON, Calif.
Solar Heads to School
Education and budgets benefit when schools choose solar
By David Potovsky

Foaming Hand Soap Dispenser
Fuzion from Zep is designed as an innovative platform for healthy hands and healthy spaces. A part of the company’s new line of dispensers and environmentally friendly soaps, Fuzion represents a modern, holistic hand care approach that provides for an unrivaled defense against mangy microbes and bothersome bacteria, according to the company.


