Indoor air quality differences were investigated among five schools with and five schools without active humidity control systems. The active humidity systems provided approximately 15 cfm/person of ventilation air, while the schools without the active humidity control systems averaged less than five cfm/person. The space humidity levels in varying widely...
Public schools are particularly vulnerable to IAQ problems and less able to deal with them than other entities. Characteristics such as occupant density, pollutant sources, and poor construction, building renovations, use of portable buildings, tight budgets, and difficult political climates contribute to the greater potential for schools to develop IAQ...
Rockwood School District is the largest school district in St. Louis County with 17 elementary schools, five middle schools, four high schools and four miscellaneous buildings. The project objective is to create a solution that maximizes available energy conservation funds and dramatically reduces maintenance expenses. Develop and manage a construction...
The Onamia Elementary School may be a one story "little red school house," but the it's also one of the more modern, technically sophisticated buildings in this northern Minnesota resort community 100 miles north of Minneapolis. This little red school house is heated and cooled by a computer-controlled GeoExchange geothermal...
Rockwood School District is the largest school district in St. Louis County with 17 elementary schools, five middle schools, four high schools and four miscellaneous buildings. The main objective was to create a solution that maximizes available energy conservation funds and dramatically reduces maintenance expenses. Develop and manage a construction...
Clutching a sugar-free energy drink, Bill Steinmetz settled into the driver's seat. He'd just made his daily stop at QuikTrip and was ready to start his workday. Steinmetz is an independent operator for Tulsa City Cab. He works seven days per week and drives about 12...
Payday lenders soon may find it more difficult to do business in Salt Lake City. City leaders are proposing changes to the zoning ordinance that would limit where check-cashing and payday loan companies can operate in the city. The proposal would require a half...
A tough economy means a strong job market for immigrants - at least in the case of German shepherds, Angel Soriano said. "Where other industries seem to be hurting, certainly the security industry does not," said Soriano, operator of K9 University in Oklahoma City. ...
HOUSTON, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstCall Emergency Alert Notification Network, a major provider of emergency notification alerts, continues to assist municipalities, universities and industry with customized messages on recovery information and updates. FirstCall municipal clients are sending updates today to citizens. Universities and K-12 schools are updating students and...
LONDON, Ky. -- Wazoo Sports, Inc. announces one of their newest team members, former University of Kentucky Basketball Player and 1998 NCAA Final Four MVP, Jeff Sheppard. Sheppard will serve as Director of Sales and will be networking with businesses regionally establishing advertising partnerships and relationships. "As a...
UNBELIEVABLY, it's fall. The leaves are changing, school is in session and parents are attending back-to-school nights. Many groups in Central County are busy, busy, busy. The members of Assistance League of the Diablo Valley, for instance, are up to their ears in milestones. ...
MIAMI -- Home Shopping Latino, Inc. (Pink Sheets:HSPL) today announced that Ms. Rosario Moreno has joined Home Shopping Latino, as it prepares to launch its Shopping Channel. Rosario will report directly to Federico Teran, Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Moreno brings a 30 year experience in DRTV and television....
UNBELIEVABLY, it's fall. The leaves are changing, school is in session and parents are attending back-to-school nights. Many groups in Central County are busy, busy, busy. The members of Assistance League of the Diablo Valley, for instance, are up to their ears in milestones. ...
ENGLEWOOD, N.J., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- eZCom Software Inc., a leading Software-as-a-Service SaaS provider of Electronic Data Interchange EDI solutions, today announced that former TyCom Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President Claire Calandra has joined eZCom's Board of Directors. In her new position, Ms. Calandra will advise the...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This column includes some observations from my recent participation at the Fourth International Symposium on Career Development and Public Policy in Scotland, and visits to LearnDirect and Careers Scotland. The outcomes of the Symposium and the latter two major initiatives directly link to...
NORFOLK, Va., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Michael D. Lockhart, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Armstrong World Industries Inc., has been elected a director of Norfolk Southern Corporation , Chairman and CEO Wick Moorman announced today. Lockhart joined Armstrong in 2000. Prior to that, he was...
By Carolyn Kaberline SPECIAL TO THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL HOLTON -- What began as two stores occupying separate spaces in the Park Fifth Avenue Building in Holton has become one store occupying three spaces. Stella's Boutique and Valentine Collection is on the north...
FAST food chain Subway is negotiating with a council to open an outlet in a secondary school as part of a wider move into Scottish schools and hospitals. Amid serious concern from politicians, it is thought to be the first move of its kind. The Connecticut-based chain,...
DEPARTMENT store operator John Lewis Partnership today reported a 7.5% rise in weekly sales after an "excellent" showing by its fashion division. The group, which opened its 27th store in Leicester this month, reported total revenues of pounds 51.4m for the seven days to last Saturday. ...
DLC, the leader in helping companiestransform ideas into action, one project at a time, today announced thatGina Trevino has joined the company as a Consultant in Los Angeles. Gina comes to DLC from Indymac Bank where she served as AVP and ProjectManager for Mortgage Bank Finance, providing financial, analytical andaccounting...
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