The Fire-Watch 411 series from Fire-Lite Alarms by Honeywell are compact slave Digital Alarm Communicator Transmitters (DACTs) that are designed for a variety of fire, and non-fire applications. They provide either three or four monitoring channels (inputs) respectively. These slave DACTs are a cost-effective solution for applications that require a Fire Alarm control panel to transmit system status to an off-site monitoring facility for central or Remote Station compliance.
Perma-Column pre-cast concrete piers by Heartland Perma-Column are ideal for inclusion in economical, efficient and eco-friendly school and university buildings, and eliminate the need to put treated wood into the ground where it is more likely to decay. Perma-Column piers come in six sizes to fit a variety of post-frame building posts. Installation includes bracketing a wood post or laminated column on top and placing it in the ground 4 feet deep. This puts the wood post at least 12 inches above grade, so it may be treated or untreated.
Bendheim Wall Systems’ channel glass offers distinctive structural and aesthetic qualities from the ability to span great heights to its characteristic linearity. A translucent U-shaped cast glass, Bendheim Wall Systems interior frame systems are designed for single- and double-glazed installations in vertical and horizontal configurations. Every system is designed and engineered for the demands of its specific application, meeting or exceeding strict U.S. building code requirements.
Phifer’s Performance+ is an interior sun control system that offers the maximum in Phifer’s SheerWeave benefits, combining the performance of a traditional SheerWeave fabric plus the highly reflective properties of metallization to achieve the ultimate in sun control protection. Acting as a shield at the window, Performance+ fabrics reflect solar heat from the building, reducing the amount of glare at the window and increasing the outward view through the shade while providing an increase in daytime privacy.
The award-winning, energy-efficient Plexineon Color Series by iLight Technologies offers nine vibrant colors and adds visual interest to any design. This next generation LED lighting solution is both durable and versatile, and can accent linear and curved surfaces — or highlight architectural details — both indoors and out. The patented design creates a bright, even glow across the surface of the product. Safe and cool to the touch, Plexineon can be used without safety concerns in high traffic areas.
Action QuickCourt modular multisport floor systems from Action Floor Systems LLC are ideal for a variety of sports and activities, and feature fast and easy installation. The interlocking, high impact, copolymer modular sections provide a stable surface and shock-absorbing underlayment for players’ safety. Available in five different series for indoor or outdoor applications, the low maintenance QuickCourt’s seamless design allows for consistent play and appearance and requires no adhesives or anchoring. Most series are FIBA-certified.
Nora has added 16 new colors to its noraplan eco line. The eco-friendly, economical floor covering uses recycled materials to create a smooth, high-performance floor covering that features a two-tone, randomly scattered color chip pattern. More than 86 million square feet of the popular flooring have been sold since its introduction in 1999 for use in a variety of applications, including health care and education. The permanently resilient noraplan eco does not contain any PVC, plasticizers or halogens and is Greenguard certified for low-VOC emissions.
Prime Flex 4611 is a seamless urethane elastomeric flooring system that provides a soft walking/working surface over most substrates. Its soft properties make it quiet, easy to clean and remarkably durable. Prime Flex 4611 is perfect for cafeterias, common areas, laboratories and spaces where comfort and cleanliness are challenges. It can also be paired with a Prime Coat wall system.
Today, learning occurs everywhere, which is why architects have started designing both formal and informal educational spaces to include the collaborative, high-tech learning features that stu-dents require outside of the traditional classroom.
The Wyoming State Legislature established the School Facilities Department (SFD) in 2002 to oversee construction of K-12 schools throughout the state. Since then, Wyoming has built more than 75 new schools and spent an estimated $3.5 billion on the construction, renovation and maintenance of its educational facilities.
