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| Speakers for ConnectivityWeek 2011 Sought |
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| 2011 Conference on Total Building Commissioning Set for April 13-15 |
| AABC Commissioning Group (ACG), a non-profit association of certified commissioning authorities dedicated to the advancement of professional, independent commissioning services through education, training, and certification of qualified architects and engineers, will present its seventh annual Conference on Total Building Commissioning April 13-15 in St. Louis. [MORE] |
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| Nominations for the eighth annual Buildy Awards—recognizing leaders, visionaries, and implementers of smart devices and smart systems—are being accepted. [MORE] |
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