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COADE CADWorx Plant Design Webinar September 4th to Focus on Intelligent Insulation: HOUSTON -- COADE announced today a new Webinar, scheduled for September 4, 2008, at 12 pm CDT, that will introduce CADWorx Plant's new Intelligent Insulation capability, featuring John Brinlee, sales manager, Plant Design Solutions for COADE. Insulation is an integral part of most piping designs and needs to be considered...; Tags: Center for Democracy and Technology, insulation, webinar; Research articles 2008-08-27
Major blaze at Berlin Philharmonic: BERLIN AFP — Firefighters battled to bring a major blaze under control at the Berlin Philharmonic on Tuesday that musicians and staff at the concert hall described as a disaster. By early evening some 130 firemen were still on the scene at the famed home of the Berlin Philharmonic...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Berlin, insulation, MARKETING; Research articles 2008-05-20
Benn takes the fight against climate change into homes and communities.: M2 PRESSWIRE-2 April 2008-UK Government: Benn takes the fight against climate change into homes and communitiesC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02042008 Environment Secretary Hilary Benn will today say that we need to take the fight against climate change into our...; Tags: Benefits, CERT, Government, insulation; Research articles 2008-04-02
Insulated homes with carbon-neutral precast concrete flooring: Rising energy prices, supply shortages and increased concerns over carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions make energy efficiency a high-priority issue for everyone. Prospective homeowners are more focused than ever on the cost-effective investment of their money in thermally efficient homes. Conventional masonry houses incorporating precast concrete...; Tags: emission, Government, insulation, Progress & Freedom Foundation; Research articles 2008-04-01
Blowing Foam For Insulation Goes Eco-Friendly: What do a can of deodorant and a modern refrigerated trailer have in common? A bit of chemistry and more than a few pages of clean-air regulations, that's what. Back when aerosol spray was blamed for blowing a continent-size hole in the ozone layer of the atmosphere, governments around the...; Tags: agent, chlorine, Government, insulation, ozone, regulation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2008-01-21

Cracks found on tanks of shuttles: CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA says cracks have been found in the insulation of all three space shuttle fuel tanks slated to fly in coming months and could be the reason a chunk of foam debris broke off during Endeavour's launch. The debris gashed the belly of the...; Tags: bracket, crack, insulation, NASA, tanK; Research articles 2007-08-26
NASA finds cracks in other shuttle tanks: CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA said Friday that cracks have been found in the insulation of all three space shuttle fuel tanks slated to fly in coming months and could be the reason a chunk of foam debris broke off during Endeavour's launch. The debris gashed the...; Tags: bracket, crack, insulation, NASA; Research articles 2007-08-25
In situ acoustic performance of materials used in Brazilian building construction.: Abstract The present study has the goal of showing the acoustic performance of materials routinely used in Brazilian building construction. In situ measurement procedures are presented for the determination of acoustic performance of the materials. Measurements were performed according to the standards ISO...; Tags: Brazilian, construction, insulation, ISO, performance, Quality, window; Research articles 2007-08-01
Insulation batts undertakings strengthened.: M2 PRESSWIRE-13 June 2007-ACCC: Insulation batts undertakings strengthenedC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13062007 An upgraded court-enforceable undertaking by insulation batt manufacturer Auspoly Pty Ltd has been accepted by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. The ACCC had continuing concerns...; Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, insulation, Manufacturing, Strategy; Research articles 2007-06-13
Court declares false and misleading representations made on insulation rating labels.: M2 PRESSWIRE-13 June 2007-ACCC: Court declares false and misleading representations made on insulation rating labelsC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13062007 The Federal Court, Melbourne has declared that insulation rating labels on the packaging of certain Greenstuf polyester insulation batts falsely represented...; Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, insulation, MARKETING; Research articles 2007-06-13
Modeling efficient building design: a comparison of conditioned and free-running house rating approaches: Modeling efficient building design: A comparison of conditioned and free-running house rating approaches by Maria Kordjamshidi, Steve King, Robert Zehner & Deo Prasad, Architectural Science Review, 50(1), March 2007, 52-59. This is an extremely important paper as it could be used to argue for better treatment of energy...; Tags: Australia, Delta, insulation, ISO, modeling, Quality, Queensland; Research articles 2007-06-01
Commencement 2007: Graduate Develops "Growable" Solution to Energy Issues.: M2 PRESSWIRE-7 May 2007-Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Commencement 2007: Graduate Develops "Growable" Solution to Energy IssuesC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04052007 Troy, N.Y. -- Sky-rocketing oil prices, rising demand for reliance on renewable resources, and an increase in environmental consciousness have placed...; Tags: Bayer AG, Entrepreneurship, Institute, insulation, MARKETING, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Strategy; Research articles 2007-05-07
Local builder achieves 'green' efficiencies, star: Consumers increasingly demand their new homes to be "green" - environmentally-friendly and energy-efficient. Want proof? When the National Association of Home Builders NAHB conducted a green building conference last month, more than 1,000 housing industry professionals reviewed the aggressive growth of these homes.A survey of NAHB home-builders resulted in predictions...; Tags: Construction, insulation, Quality, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, window; Research articles 2007-05-01
AP/Armaflex ductliner/wrap IAQ insulation for air systems.(Info Marts): Protect IAQ by insulating air handling systems, ducts, and components with AP Armaflex closed-cell elastomeric insulation. Now with MICROBAN[R] antimicrobial protection, AP/Armaflex retards fungal growth with superior condensation control and moisture resistance. Smooth, fiber-free surface resists mold and helps keep air stream free from particulates....; Tags: Associated Press, Fax, insulation, moisture, NETWORKING; Research articles 2007-05-01
[361] Sales Tax Rulings withdrawn.: Byline: Lisa Mak Mar 13, 2007 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- On 28 February 2007, the Australian Taxation Office withdrew 20 sales tax ST rulings. The withdrawn rulings include: ST 2098 - Wooden rods and poles used as household curtain...; Tags: Australian Taxation Office, beverage, FINANCE, insulation, Manufacturing, sales, Taxes; Research articles 2007-03-13
ACCC takes legal action against insulation manufacturer over alleged misleading labelling.: M2 PRESSWIRE-19 February 2007-ACCC: ACCC takes legal action against insulation manufacturer over alleged misleading labellingC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19022007 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has instituted legal proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against Autex Pty Ltd about...; Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, insulation; Research articles 2007-02-19
Insulator has lowest recorded thermal conductivity.(MATERIALS): Researchers in the USA have developed an insulation material with the lowest thermal conductivity ever measured for a fully dense solid. Although no immediate applications exist, the principles involved could lead to improved insulation in a wide variety of applications. The material was created...; Tags: E-mail, insulation, INTERNET, researcher, SOFTWARE, University of Oregon; Research articles 2007-02-01
Prince Charles building eco–friendly home for William: LONDON AFP — Britain's Prince Charles, is building a five-million-pound (7.5-million-euro, 9.8-million-dollar) environmentally-friendly mansion for his son Prince William, the Daily Mail reported. The 8,500 square-foot (790 square-metre) home on the England-Wales border will feature solar-powered heating, and insulation made of sheep's wool. It will also include five bathrooms, a...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, girlfriend, HARDWARE, insulation, Mice, PRODUCTIVITY; Research articles 2006-12-18
Polymer Foams Versus Inorganic Insulation: Battle for the Thermal Insulation Market Heats Up.: LONDON, November 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan will host an exclusive interactive briefing on November 29, 2006, at 3 p.m. GMT, to provide manufacturers, distribution channels, end-users and other industry participants with an overview of the thermal insulation markets in Europe....; Tags: Frost & Sullivan, insulation, MARKETING, polymer, Strategy; Research articles 2006-11-22
Handy homeowner strikes mercury.(News): Byline: Christine Byers Daily Herald Staff Writer Environmental Protection Agency officials are just as baffled as an Elgin resident as to why 10 pounds of mercury was found pooling in the attic of a home on Clifton Avenue. The emergency response branch...; Tags: insulation, MARKETING, SECURITY, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2006-09-27