WAXIE Sanitary Supply’s Utah Facility Earns TOBY Award
SALT LAKE CITY, UT -- WAXIE Sanitary Supply’s Inventory Center in Salt Lake City has earned BOMA’s 2019 Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) award in the Industrial Office Building category. Read More...

Hidden Emergency Lighting Preserves Aesthetics, Meets Code
BERWYN, PA -- While emergency lighting is critical to life safety and must function to code, no one wants to see the devices ruin the aesthetics of a building’s interiors.  So industry professionals are increasingly keeping the lights hidden or camouflaged until needed to ensure it artfully blends with its surroundings. Read More...

USGBC Looks to Elevate Green Buildings’ ‘Living Standard’
WASHINGTON -- As part of its Living Standard initiative, the U.S. Green Building Council has released a new U.S. public research report titled “Standard Issue,” which sets out to better gauge how the public feels about issues at the core of the green building community's mission: sustainability, green buildings and the environment. Read More...

Shining a Light on Emergency and Exit Light Maintenance
CINCINNATI -- This winter brought brutally cold temperatures to the Midwest and Northeast, with tens of thousands of customers losing power during January’s polar vortex; and with outages historically increasing across the U.S. during the hot summer months, Cintas Corporation reminds organizations of the importance of testing and inspecting emergency and exit lighting ahead of summer storms. Read More...

RWS Acquires Sustainable Solutions Group
CHADDS FORD, PA -- Recycling and Waste Solutions (RWS), a provider of commodity recycling and waste services to the nation’s largest supply chains, has agreed to acquire Sustainable Solutions Group (SSG), a company that provides and manages recycling, waste and sustainability programs for regional and national companies throughout North America. Read More...

Odin Launches BACnet IoT Software
NASHUA, NH – ODIN, a developer of cloud-based software for to improve energy efficiencies, has announced the launch of its new BACnet certified IoT software, which was developed to simplify and compliment the daily operation and monitoring of any commercial building equipped with BACnet certified equipment. Read More...

Bona Highlights Benchmarks,Milestones in Sustainability Report
MALMO, Sweden -- Bona, a provider of hardwood floor care and maintenance since 1919, has released its 2018 sustainability report, highlighting benchmarks and achievements in its journey for a more sustainable future. Read More...

Cerami Integrates Acoustical Engineering in Building Design
NEW YORK -- Today’s real estate developers are becoming more innovative as buildings are built over subways and railroads, next to elevated highways and adjacent to airport runways. As part of the building process, they often turn to Cerami Associates for acoustical engineering to create environments that encompass the full spectrum of sensory engagement. Read More...

Ajax Expands Carpet Services to Include Installation, Repair
HAMMOND, IN -- Ajax Carpet Services, a service provider, has announced a full range of carpet, rug and upholstery cleaning solutions for commercial and residential clients in the following Indiana locales: Hammond, Munster, Highland, Schererville, Dyer, St. John, Crown Point, Whiting, Griffith, Hobart, Lake Station and Merrillville. Read More...

USGBC Recognizes ‘Best of Green Schools’
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO -- At a national award ceremony hosted by the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) was named one of nine national recipients of the 2019 Best of Green Schools Awards. Read More...