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BUILDING
CONTROLS
Energy-Harvesting Sensors Power
Building
Controls to New Levels of
Sustainability
For the past few
years, self-powered wireless
technology has been gaining traction
in building automation applications,
especially in Europe and now in
North America. Besides simplifying
the cabling run of just about any
type of building—from health care
facilities to schools and commercial
offices to single-family residences.
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MAINTENANCE
Healthy Drains Lead to a Healthy
Environment
Clean
for Health” has long been the phrase
used to describe the focus of the
sanitation program in schools and
hospitals across the country. Today,
with the increased media attention
on hospital acquired infections and
foodborne illnesses, combined with
societal efforts to become more
environmentally conscientious, our
sanitation programs must now
incorporate a comprehensive drain
maintenance program.
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DOOR HARDWARE
Simple Access
Control Solutions for Ambulatory
and Long-Term Care Facilities
Traffic, services, assets and
location are but a few of the
factors that go into determining a
health care facility’s uniqueness
and, subsequently, its security
needs.
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LEED
Great
Creations Require Great Effort
When Construct Two
Group got the nod to provide
construction management services for
a new library in Panama City Beach,
FL, the Orlando-based contractor
understood that in order to meet
LEED requirements, a team effort
would be required from the
beginning.
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WASHROOMS
How to Select
Products for a Green Washroom
Businesses today are understandably
confused by the tidal wave of
environmental claims being made from
companies offering so-called “green”
or “sustainable” products.
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CLEANING
The
Benefits of Continuous Cleaning and
Touch-Free Solutions
Today, the importance of restroom
cleanliness is growing, most notably
because it often influences the
visitor’s lasting impression of a
hospital or educational facility
as a whole.
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Maintenance
Manager's Standard Manual
Whether you are a facilities manager,
engineer, property owner, developer, or anyone
else responsible for maintenance operations,
this book is a must-have reference. Not only
does it give you all of the essential
ingredients for understanding and carrying out
successful day-to-day management of maintenance
activities, it provides you with an integrated
plan for continuous improvement of the
maintenance function.
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Building
Maintenance Forms, Checklists & Procedures
This book has been carefully constructed to meet
the needs of maintenance supervisors, plant
managers, and directors of operations who are
responsible for overseeing the day-to-day
performance of the maintenance function in a
company. It will not only aid those managers who
have a need for a workable system of
documentation but also those who would like to
design their own system.
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Zep
Zep Inc. (NYSE: ZEP), with fiscal year 2009 net sales of
more than $500 million, is a leading producer, marketer,
and service provider of a wide range of cleaning and
maintenance solutions for commercial, industrial,
institutional, and consumer end-markets. Zep Inc.’s
product portfolio includes anti-bacterial and industrial
hand care products, cleaners, degreasers, deodorizers,
disinfectants, floor finishes, sanitizers, and pest and
weed control products. The Company markets these
products and services under well recognized and
established brand names, such as Zep®, Zep Commercial®,
Zep Professional, Enforcer®, National Chemical® and
Selig™, some of which have been in existence for more
than 100 years.
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