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Courting Security Success
When Fred Scripture, owner of Commercial Controls Corp., Valencia, Calif., ponders the security work involved in the company’s project at the California Court of Appeal, 4th District Courthouse in downtown Santa Ana, he is amazed at the depth of the project. The courthouse opened last fall, and final security work was completed in March. More
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Breaking Through the Red Tape
How could maintaining a fire alarm system in a government building possibly be different than a private commercial building? It may not seem obvious, but attempting to maintain a fire alarm system in a government building brings many unique issues into focus. Read Now
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With a series of federal, state and local mandates issued in the past five years, the pressure is on to make government facilities—even historic ones—more energy efficient. Read Now
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As the government strives to implement healthcare reform and is approaching many hurdles, the 2011 National Electrical Code (NEC) is well into the development process. Read Now
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Under the ARRA, utilities have proposed and have been awarded $3.4 billion over 80 projects, which covers a little more than 40 percent of the total project costs of nearly $8.2 billion. Smart meters seem to be the easiest way to get money from the ARRA, even though a significant reason from the utility’s perspective for installing them is to allow for variable time-of-day rate structures. Read Now
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This issue of S+LSS Products features new offerings from Axis Communications, Bosch, Brainboxes, Extech Instruments, Fike, GE Security, Honeywell, Kwikset, Potter Electric Signal Co., Randi Industries, RISCO Group, Sargent Manufacturing Co., Silent Knight and STI Read Now
