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Tradeshow round-up: The Refinishing Touch attends ACUHO-I/APPA Housing Facilities Conference
Last week, from October 15 through the 18th, the Association of College and University Housing Officers International (ACUHO-I) hosted its…
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Oxford, Maryland government proposes greener energy for buildings
Town officials in Oxford, Maryland are considering equipping government buildings with solar power to improve the town’s environmental impact. While…
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Government shutdown shuttering tourism profits
From the Grand Canyon to Washington DC, the felt the impacts of the government shutdown, which went into effect on…
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The Refinishing Touch sees increase in ISO 9001 Customer Satisfaction Rate
Now in our 4th quarter of our ISO standards compliance, we at The Refinishing Touch are proud to announce that…
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How to green the ivory towers of higher education
As avid environmentalists, The Refinishing Touch is always thrilled to see the green practices being implemented – and even invented…
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A new take on facilities: how universities can re-vamp for longevity
In a recent article featured in Building Design and Construction, Peter Fabris, contributing editor, discusses the way campuses are morphing…
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A critical look at the university sustainability plan
In the past decade, colleges and universities have seen a tremendous change in attitude towards environmental responsibility and sustainability. With…
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The lodging industry is breaking more records and making more beds
“The good times are going to last for several more years,” said Hotel Interactive journalist Glenn Haussman. Following his time…