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Windy Point Building Places Emphasis on Individual Tenant Comfort
The seven-story Windy Point Office Building encompasses 186,000 square feet of rented office space in Schaumburg, 10 minutes northwest of O'Hare Field. Tenants like having the ability to customize the comfort system to meet varying usage schedules and the close control of comfort levels in individual workspaces. A WSHP system...
Chicago High-Rise Property Selects Hybrid Plant for Chiller Replacement
Hartford Office Plaza property at 100 and 150 South Wacker Drive in Chicago was recently the site of a chiller plant makeover that provides energy source flexibility, enhanced tenant comfort, reduced operating costs, and capacity to accommodate the unique HVAC requirements of modern tenants. The Building 150 chiller plant consisted...
Trane Improves Occupancy of Commercial Property Using PACT
A commercial property at 1125 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri. The 20-story building consists of 205,000 square feet of space subdivided to accommodate multiple tenants. Providing reliable comfort to the building's tenants was becoming an increasing challenge. Further, the design of the building's systems was not capable of properly delivering...
Windy Point Office Building: Schaumburg, Illinois - Windy Point Building Places Emphasis on Individual Tenant Comfort
The seven-story building encompasses 186,000 square feet of rented office space in Schaumburg, Illinois, 10 minutes northwest of O'Hare Field. A WSHP system for the building was chosen to accommodate tenants with variable occupancy schedules and a desire to provide maximum local temperature control. The WSHP units range in size...
Hartford Plaza: Chicago, Illinois - Chicago High-Rise Property Selects Hybrid Plant for Chiller Replacement
Hartford Office Plaza property at 100 and 150 South Wacker Drive in Chicago was recently the site of a chiller plant makeover that provides energy source flexibility, enhanced tenant comfort, reduced operating costs, and capacity to accommodate the unique HVAC requirements of modern tenants. The Building 150 chiller plant consisted...
PACT Case Study 1125 Grand Boulevard: Kansas City, Missouri - Trane Improves Occupancy of Commercial Property Using PACT Kansas City, Missouri Trane Improves Occupancy of Commercial Property Using PACT
A commercial property at 1125 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri, the 20-story building consists of 205,000 square feet of space, subdivided to accommodate multiple tenants. Develop a project that creates a reliable comfort environment for building tenants. Provide an alternative funding mechanism to maximize the owner's return on investment. The...
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The truth is out there
A weekly look at the World *The oldest profession seems to be suffering less than most in the economic downturn. Economist Sudhir Venkatesh has been studying the sex industry since the 1990s, and says that high-end prostitutes see an upturn in trade when previously successful businessmen...
The New, Expanded Gallup Daily; New numbers on the election, the economy, well-being, and health every day
Synopsis: The Gallup Daily is expanding beyond the election and consumer confidence to include new daily measures on Americans' standard of living, the U.S. job market, well-being, and health. Since the start of this year, more than 7 million people have visited Gallup.com for the most current data...
Use of Bible by jury not prejudicial, court rules
HOUSTON AP -- East Texas jurors wrongly used a Bible during deliberations in a capital murder case, but there isn't enough evidence to show they were prejudiced when they decided to send the perpetrator to death row, a federal appeals court said. The ruling from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court...
American Standard Bathroom Habits Survey Shows We're Multitasking, Even in the Bath
Busy Consumers Aren't Just Taking Care of Business; They're Checking E-Mail, Using Cell Phones and Listening to iPods While Still Striving to Conserve Water PISCATAWAY, N.J., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- There was a time when a stack of magazines located near the commode was enough to occupy...
America's face evolves, blurs, ages
The number of minorities in the USA is growing so briskly that non-Hispanic whites will lose their majority status in 2042, years before demographers had previously projected, according to Census data released today. The population is surging on almost all fronts, the new figures show. There will be...
No discovery deps allowed: a recent case underscores the importance of taking a party's evidence not discovery - deposition if he or she may die before trial
The Illinois Appellate Court garnered some comment from practitioners in the blogosphere when it explained the difference between discovery and evidence depositions in a recent case, Berry v American Standard, Inc, 888 NE2d 740, 2008 WI 2132141 (5th D). Though all justices on the appellate panel joined in the result,...
CSA International signs agreement with VDE to provide testing services for European market
CLEVELAND, OH, July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- CSA International, a leading certification and testing organization, today announced that it has signed a reciprocal product testing agreement to provide testing services in North America and Asia, on behalf of VDE, for products destined for European markets. A similar reciprocal agreement allows...
Boomer Retirement Trends
Long Term Projected Rise in Healthcare, Gas Prices and Cost of Living Have Boomers Looking Abroad for Retirement LOS ANGELES -- An ever-increasing rise in the cost of living has Boomers concerned about life after work. In search of affordable healthcare, reasonable gas prices, and...
AeroGrow Announces New Board Members
AeroGrow International, Inc. (NASDAQ: AERO)("AeroGrow" or the "Company"), makers of the AeroGarden® line of indoorgardening products, announced that it has appointed four new members to itsBoard of Directors, Linda Graebner, Peter Michel, Suresh Kumar and MichaelDingman, Jr., bringing significant additional depth and breadth ofexperience to its Board. Linda...
Scissor lifts
Lauderdale-Hamilton Inc. The new extra-Long scissor lift, from Lauderdale-Hamilton Inc., measures 30 in. by 50 ft and has a 12,000-lb capacity. The Lift is specially designed to ensure uniform Lifting, and is simply built with American standard components, the company says. Additionally, custom engineering is available. ...
Case Construction Equipment
Case Construction Equipment announced the approval of B20 biodiesel blend for use in more than 85% of its construction equipment. The biodiesel approved for use must comply with the North American Standard ASTM D6751, said the company. "Biodiesel should be purchased from a trusted supplier who understands the product and...
Blood money
IoS Investigation: Mugabe's investors The MPs cashing in on Zimbabwe's misery Cameron faces hypocrisy charge Tory frontbenchers are among those with shares in companies accused of propping up the violent - and now illegal...
High Growth Reported for the World HVAC Equipment Market
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Industrial equipment industry is available in its catalogue. World HVAC Equipment Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p090370/World-HVAC-Equipment-Market.html HVAC equipment demand worldwide to increase 5% annually through 2010 World demand for HVAC equipment is projected to rise over...
Ultra-Wideband : Technology, Applications, and Solutions
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ab149b/ultrawideband_uw has announced the addition of the "Ultra-wideband UWB: Technology, Applications, and Solutions" report to their offering. Ultra-wideband UWB technology offers a promising solution to the RF spectrum drought by allowing new services to coexist with current radio systems...
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