Mi-T-M Launches New Inverter Generators

Mi-T-M Corporation launches new inverter generators with CO detectors. Each model, ranging from 2,000 to 8,000 watts, is equipped with a carbon monoxide detector and auto shutdown if CO levels become unsafe. The models comply with the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s recommended requirements to address consumer exposure to unsafe CO emissions. The 2,000 and 2,500 watt inverter generator models feature GFCI protected receptacles and their frames are lightweight and designed for easy hand-carrying. The 3,500 watt inverter generator is the only model in this series with an open frame design. The 4,000 and 8,000 watt include recoil and electric start […]

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Department of State Announces Design-Build Construction Award for U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe

The Department of State has awarded B.L. Harbert International the Design-Build construction contract for the new U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, Malawi (Africa). Miller Hull Partnership is the design architect. The new campus, managed by Overseas Buildings Operations, will provide a secure, sustainable and resilient platform for advancing U.S. and Malawi shared interests on democratic, accountable governance; fostering economic growth through the private sector and supporting Malawi’s development, primarily through health and education.

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Calculator Designed for Sheet Metal, HVAC Trades

Calculated Industries’ Sheet Metal/HVAC Pro Calc is an advanced construction-math calculator and app designed specifically for sheet metal and HVAC trades. The calculator is available as both a hand-held calculator and as an app for iPhone and Android mobile devices. It comes with numerous built-in functions, including the fan law functions to simplify test and balance, velocity and velocity pressure. Some of its sheet metal functions include x, y, r (radius), theta and seg radius. This calculator also converts between polar and rectangular coordinates.

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ZipWall Announces New ZipDoor Magnetic Door Kit

ZipWall introduces the ZipDoorMagnetic Door, its most versatile door kit. The new magnetic door can be used for sealing a doorway or creating a self-closing entry in a plastic barrier. It is quick and easy to set up with ZipWall double-sided tape, specially designed not to damage the doorframe. Powerful magnets ensure the door maintains a tight seal while providing easy access. The magnetic door panel is flame retardant and fully reusable. The ZipDoor Magnetic Door Kit is ideal for both residential and commercial dust containment applications. Sealing a doorway up to 46 inches by 86 inches takes just a […]

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Hilmerson Introduces Crowd Control Barrier to Keep Workers, Visitors Safe

Hilmerson’s crowd control barrier is a secure and robust system to manage foot traffic in and around construction jobsites. The opposite of an “economy” barricade, the Hilmerson Crowd Control Barrier System is an interlocking 10-foot barricade made of heavy-duty 13 g hot-dipped galvanized steel and is built to last in your fleet for 15+ years. Get ultimate security with a “locked” standard foot base or versatile 70 pound weighted or penetrating bases with gravity locks. General contractors can now create a new revenue stream by bringing a crowd control barrier system into their fleet and managing installation and removal on […]

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