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SECURITY
The Key System is the First Line of Defense
In the world of security there are a
number of areas that need to be in sync with each other. One of
those areas is physical security devices and your key system.
Since 9-11 we have seen an increase in onsite security. This
type of security is in the form of guard force personnel and
early warning electronic detection equipment. Guard force
security gives you more bodies onsite for a security presence.
It is effective because seeing additional security guards and
the numbers of electronic checkpoints are visual deterrents.
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Multi-Tasking
When October 2007
dawned, the only thing that Catherine Anne Bentley, Shae Kiernan
and Ashton Bonds had in common was that they were in the process
of winding their way through various stages of their educations.
Catherine was a 4-year-old from Salisbury, NH, who was beginning
her educational journey as a member of the pre-school class at
Boscawen Elementary School in Boscawen, NH. Shae was an
11-year-old sixth-grader from Vancleave, MS. Ashton was a
17-year-old from Bedford, VA, who was in the midst of his senior
season at Staunton River High School in Moneta, VA.
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Birds,
Bats and Rodents, Oh My!
When choosing a school or university most people do a little
research on specific programs: the location, the academic curriculum
or the school’s extracurricular activities – though the repeated
infestations of birds and other pests give potential students two
other areas to think about – their health and how safe they are in
these new living and academic environments. Bird and other pest
issues have become a hot issue in schools throughout the United
States especially in the areas of rising health concerns,
health-related lawsuits, school code violations and property damage.
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Not all HVAC filters are created equal, and not all are
created Green. HVAC filters with Kimberly-Clark
Filtration Media offer sustainability advantages that
are hard to ignore. With Kimberly-Clark Filtration
Media, you get a lower resistance to airflow, which
means your HVAC equipment does not need to run as hard
to deliver the required airflow to the building. This
can translate into reduced energy consumption, and a
reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.
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Sept 29-Oct 2 |
85th Annual
International
Conference & Trade Show |
San Diego, CA |
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Oct 15-17 |
IFMA World Workplace |
Dallas, TX |
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Oct 20-22 |
12th Annual EC Summit
Environment of Care Conference for Healthcare Facility, Safety &
Security Professionals |
The Mirage
Las Vegas, NV |
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Nov 18-20 |
GreenBuild |
Boston, MA |
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Dec 4-6 |
EPA’s
Indoor Air
Quality Tools for Schools National Symposium |
Washington, DC |
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Dec 8-11 |
EcoBuild & AEC-ST Fall
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Washington, DC |
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Jan 26-28 |
AHR Expo
McCormick Place |
Chicago, IL |
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Feb 3-5 |
International Roofing Expo, Mandlay Bay Conv. Center |
Las Vegas , NV |
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March 10-12 |
NFM&T Conference/Expo,
Baltimore Conv. Center |
Baltimore, MD |
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