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Latest
News about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act:
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ED.gov/Recovery
| Race to the Top Finalists
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| Secretary Arne Duncan announced finalists for Phase 1 of the Race to the Top Competition. Winners will be announced in April. |
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| ED Recovery Act Jobs Report (January 30, 2009)
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| For the quarter ending December 31, 2009, grant recipients reported over 300,000 education jobs, such as teachers, principals, librarians, and counselors. |
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| Illinois to Receive Nearly $555 Million in Additional Recovery Funds
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| ED announced that an additional $554,773,126 is now available for Illinois under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. |
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| Massachusetts to Receive More Than $268 Million in Additional Recovery Funds
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| ED announced that an additional $268,390,060 is now available for Massachusetts under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. |
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| ARRA: Saving Education Jobs and Promoting Reform
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| ED has awarded nearly $70 billion in Recovery Act funds, helping fund 300,000 education jobs and drive reform. |
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| Recovery Act Anniversary
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| Secretary Duncan and Congressman Connolly visited Riverside Elementary School in Virginia for the one-year anniversary of the Recovery Act. |
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Infrared building envelope inspection reveals missing insulation and many other
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Experience
Infra-red Analyzers has over two decades of experience serving the maintenance
and testing needs of schools, colleges and universities. Whether you're troubleshooting
an emergency or making long-term plans for the safety and reliability of critical
systems, Infra-red Analyzers is ready to provide the professional infrared inspection
and analysis you need.
Service
We know your time is precious. We're committed to working
around your scheduling constraints to provide the services you need with minimal
impact on your daily operations.
Coordination
& Communication
Making decisions in the management of educational facilities can be a complex
and time-consuming process. We work with you at your pace to supply needed information
to the right parties in a timely, professional manner.
Testing
and Analysis
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Detecting faults, hot spots
and incipient failures in electrical
systems for predictive maintenance, reduced liability
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of roof leaks and moisture infiltration in roofing
systems to guide cost-effective roof repairs, prevent mold
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Inspecting steam
system components and thermal performance to reduce energy and water losses
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Assessing building
envelope performance to correct drafts, ice dams, leaks, heat loss,
prevent mold infestation
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Testing and prioritizing repairs
of mechanical
systems
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Preparation for compliance
with accreditation guidelines, data for more efficient preventive maintenance
Infra-red
Analyzers is proud to serve dozens of the Northeast's top schools, colleges and
universities. If you have any questions about Infra-red Analyzers' services for
educational facilities, please call us toll free at 800-879-1964.
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Resources:
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Roof
Selection for School Buildings: The National Clearinghouse for Educational
Facilities' resource list of links, books, and journal articles on roofs for school
buildings, with resources on inspection, materials and coatings, energy performance,
slope, durability, and fire safety. |
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Energy
Savings in School Buildings: The National Clearinghouse for Educational
Facilities' resource list of links, books, and journal articles on various methods
of heating, cooling, lighting, and maintaining new and retrofitted school buildings
and grounds that result in energy efficiencies. |
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