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Articles in August 2003 issue of Buildings

• Philips Lighting Co.(On With the Shows)
• Post-war uncertainty lingers: a financial update.
  by Dale-Johnson, David
• InQuest Construction is a practical, easy-to-use project collaboration and document management solution to help you get your job done.(The Guide)
• Whether you're in need of a die-cast metal exit sign, a vandal-resistant sign, or a steel LED combination exit/emergency light.(The Guide)
• Musson has released a new catalog featuring the latest products in impact wall protection.(The Guide)
• Clarifications.(The Buzz)
• Caution: wide load? Wider may not be better for roofing.(The Building Envelope)
  by Moskowitz, Steve
• Quality u: the look of tomorrow's classrooms today.
  by Babcock, Regina Raiford
• Graduate to color!
  by Thompson, Sheri
• SkyTiles introduce the power and purity of nature into human environments.(The Guide)
• The newest self-expiring TEMPbadge[R] ID from TEMTEC is the Direct Thermal TIMEbadge.(The Guide)
• By any other name?(Fast Talk)
  by Monroe, Linda K.
• The new G2 Optima Plus[R] is the industry's most advanced battery-operated flushometer.(The Guide)
• Lees introduces Unibond[R] RE carpet backing system, which includes 20-percent post consumer recycled content.(The Guide)
• Johnsonite's rubber stair treads provide a finished look to your interior space, while ensuring years of durable performance with minimal maintenance.(The Guide)
• New MS-9200UD intelligent addressable fire alarm control panel by Fire-Lite Alarms.(The Guide)
• Critical conditions: facility strategies help diagnose, remedy healthcare operations.
  by Suttell, Robin
• Better tenant retention: streamlined service request processing is key.(Communications & Technology)
  by Giordanella, Richard
• Balancing acts: security trends in high-rise buildings.
  by Babcock, Regina Raiford
• What is a Business Continuity/ Disaster Recovery plan?
  by Carlisle, Van
• The Mohawk Group is adding hard surfaces to its line-up of commercial flooring products.(The Guide)
• Lentek International offers the ultimate in security for this year's hurricane season.(The Guide)
• SafeSource manufactures and distributes environmentally safe institutional and industrial cleaners.(The Guide)
• About 'green': did you know?(The Buzz)
  by Garris, Leah B.
• The Islander[TM], a more appealing and flexible waste system, conveniently integrates waste storage.(The Guide)
• Dex-O-Tex Micro-Topping is a thin-section, seamless polymeric floor surfacing that offers years of durability.(The Guide)
• Wilsonart has launched a new high-pressure laminate flooring collection called Velocity.(The Guide)
• The CXO mesh chair represents a significant accomplishment in ergonomic seating design.(The Guide)
• The credit connection: facilities activities at Navy Federal Credit Union deliver on 'people helping people'.
  by Monroe, Linda K.
• Better firestop for your buck: how to identify the best product for your application.(Safety & Security)
  by Bruno, Raymond J.
• Showcase innovative solutions: presented by Buildings and BI-Buildings Interiors at The Buildings Show @ NeoCon World's Trade Fair 2003.(2003 Buildings Innovations Awards)
• Canadian firm builds mold-free solutions for school portables.
  by Williamson, Howard
• With smooth synchronous tilting action that maintains constant contact and support in all postures.(The Guide)
• An alternative to bells as a notification appliance is available from System Sensor.(The Guide)
• GAF Corp.'s EnergyGuard[TM] Ultra ISO with unique UltraShield[TM] Facer.(The Guide)
• Contaminated washroom surfaces can transmit disease or infection.(The Guide)
• Major Industries' online technical binder has been updated to include drawings of more skylights and wall panels than ever before.(The Guide)
• Insight[TM] and CustomSpecll[R] resilient sheet flooring products reflect elements of nature: limestone, granite, pine, and oak.(The Guide)
• Dave Carter--creative thinker.(A Day in the Life)
  by Suttell, Robin
• Cast mineral fiber ceiling panels: extremely economical over the ceiling life.(Design)
  by Hogan, William R.
• DALI explained: deciphering the DALI hype.
  by Garris, Leah B.
• Corporate coaching: teamwork and corporate training spaces.
  by Garris, Leah B.
• Pemko introduces the next generation of its electrically modified PemkoHinge.(The Guide)
• Gas-powered GA Series of Multiquip generators includes nine models.(The Guide)
• Koroseal Wall Protection Systems introduces its new H200 Series Handrail.(The Guide)
• Forensic engineering.(The Buzz)
  by Madsen, Jana J.
• The changing landscape of mandatory access.(The Buzz)
  by Burton, Ron
• New ARTEFFECTS[TM] commercial tile from Armstrong raises flooring design to an art form.(The Guide)
• The new Hotsy Model 871SS is a rugged, self-contained pressure washer.(The Guide)
• The MJ700 Majestic series from the Fritztile family of terrazzo tiles is the essence of technology wedded with natural elements.(The Guide)
• Dedicated to developing safe and reliable accessibility aids, Garaventa has become a worldwide industry leader.(The Guide)
• Wireless schools: are today's schools becoming more and more disconnected?
  by Madsen, Jana J.
• Energy-wise: the time is right for energy management.(Energy & Engineered Systems)
  by O'Conor, Paul
• Chief Manufacturing makes its debut in the furnishings industry by introducing a new line.(The Guide)
• Life lessons.(Opinion)(Editorial)
  by Babcock, Regina Raiford
• Fire-rated up to 45 minutes, the Fireframes[R] Hardwood Series of doors and frames.(The Guide)
• Wright Line's Paramount Tower of Cool received the 2002 ADEX Platinum Award.(The Guide)
• Wherever uniform appearance from door to door is a priority, consider high-pressure decorative laminate.(The Guide)