Archive for May, 2008
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
One Inch Mini Blind Contract
This contract is established to furnish One Inch Mini custom blinds on a periodic basis during the period designated. The contract may be renewed by written agreement of the parties under the same prices, terms and conditions for additional twelve (12)month periods but ...
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Friday, May 30th, 2008
Energy Efficiency Funding
For more than 20 years, DOE's I&I program has funded more than 500 energy efficient inventions with nearly 25 percent of them reaching the marketplace. Cumulative sales for those products total nearly $710 million.
DOE's NICE3 program provides funding to state and industry partnerships (large and ...
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
What is a Mini Blind?
The long horizontal slats are held one above the other by the rungs of ladder cords shaped like a ladder. The lower ends of the legs of the ladder cords are secured to the long rail under the slats. Their upper ends are attached ...
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
New Venetian Blind Created
RADIANCE is description of a set of new venetian window treatments. The depth of the window coverings (X dimension) is given first, followed by the width (Y dimension), followed by the height (Z dimension). The number of slats to place evenly within this ...
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
Blind Measuring Requirements
In situations where the contractor will be installing window treatments and the agency needs assistance in performing measurements, it is the obligation of the contractor to take on-site measurements. Requests for on-site measurements should be forwarded to the contractor in writing, with the using agencys purchase ...
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Monday, May 26th, 2008
Easy Resumes
Modern technology has added a new twist to preparing resumes andcover letters. The availability of personal computers and laser printers has raised employers expectations of the quality of resumes andcover letters applicants produce. Electronic mail, Internet postings, and software that reads resumes help some employers sort and ...
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Sunday, May 25th, 2008
What are Smart Windows?
"Smart Windows That Don't Need discount blinds, Ultra-durable Sheet Metal Presses and an Ethanol Process to Improve Market for Corn
Energy Department Awards $4.4 Million to Develop Energy-Efficient TechnologiesTo improve energy efficiency in buildings and in manufacturing, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced awards today totaling ...
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
Style It!
The paper and style of your cover letter should compliment your resume. You might consider using the same paper stock for both your cover letter and resume.Charity
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Friday, May 23rd, 2008
Mini Blind Contract Responsiblities
It is the responsibility of the contractor to call on any state agency, institution, public school, university, or participating non-state agency to discuss requirements and upon written request, take and guarantee measurements. Contractor is obligated to respond to such requests. Contractors responding to telephone requests ...
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Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
Referral
Use the referral format to contact employers to whom you've been referred. The effective job seeker will receive referrals to many job opportunities through networking and informational interviews. The referral may be to a specific job opening (advertised or unadvertised) or to an employer who may not be hiring. ...
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
Invoicing for Mini Blind Installation
The contractor shall invoice at the actual installation cost of the window treatments, per location.The minimum installation charge shall apply only in cases where the installation cost of the window coverings exceeds the minimum installation charge.
*Location is defined as one or more buildings within ...
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
How to Take Mini Blind Measurements
In order to perform field measurements for venetian discount blinds, first you have to determine whether the window blinds are to be mounted inside or outside the window. Please specify which method of installation will be required. If an inside mount is required, ...
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Monday, May 19th, 2008
Sign Your Letter
Consider signing the letter in blue ink. It implies the letter is original. The only other ink color to use is black. Never use any other color on the cover letter.Charity
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Sunday, May 18th, 2008
One Inch Mini Blind Contract
This contract is established to furnish One Inch Mini window treatments on a periodic basis during the period designated. The contract may be renewed by written agreement of the parties under the same prices, terms and conditions for additional twelve (12)month periods but ...
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Mini window treatments to be Furnished and Installed
If circumstances beyond the control of the contractor result in a late delivery, it is the responsibility and obligation of the contractor to make the details known immediately to the contract administrator. Delivery/Installation: This contract provides for window coverings to ...
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Friday, May 16th, 2008
Job Match or "T"
It's always important to match your qualifications to the job and/or employer in the cover letter. This is generally done as part of the body of the letter. In the "T" letter format this is done as bullet points targeting the specific requirements and ...
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Thursday, May 15th, 2008
Cover Letters
However, the no-rules rule does not mean anything goes. You still have to consider what is reasonable and appropriate for the job you want. Advertisements for a single job opening can generate dozens, even hundreds, of responses. Busy reviewers often spend as little as 30 seconds deciding ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Window Treatment Inovations Funding
Among the projects selected for funding are:
Advanced Processing Technology of Electrochromic Windows: A process to develop new film patterning techniques for energy-saving smart windows. The process improves visible light transmission and reduces glare, while retaining a clear view and increasing thermal comfort. ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
What is a Mini Blind?
The long horizontal slats are held one above the other by the rungs of ladder cords shaped like a ladder. The lower ends of the legs of the ladder cords are secured to the long rail under the slats. Their upper ends are attached ...
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Monday, May 12th, 2008
Government Seeking Window Blind Inovation
"25 percent of the energy used to heat and cool buildings goes right out the window," Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham said. "The innovative technologies receiving funding today will improve U.S. industrial competitiveness while reducing energy use, helping to make our nation more ...
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Sunday, May 11th, 2008
How to Measure for Blind INstallation
12. Measurements
For agency installation of Venetian window coverings, please follow the guidelines listed in paragraph 13 for taking measurements.
If installation is to be performed by the agency, measurements should be taken by the agency. It should not be necessary to have a contractor ...
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Saturday, May 10th, 2008
Basic Parts of a Thank Youe
* Statement of appreciation for the interview.
* Expression of interest in employment with a cover letter.
* Brief restatement of qualifications.
* Final "Thank ...
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Friday, May 9th, 2008
Window Treatment Inovations Funding
Among the projects selected for funding are:
Advanced Processing Technology of Electrochromic Windows: A process to develop new film patterning techniques for energy-saving smart windows. The process improves visible light transmission and reduces glare, while retaining a clear view and increasing thermal comfort. ...
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Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Mini Blind contract custom blindsChanges Definition
Contract changes, if any, over the life of the contract are implemented by contract addenda released by the Contract Administrator to the contractor. If the contractor is accepting orders and/or delivering through other parties, for example a manufacturer accepting orders and delivering ...
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Cover Letters
Cover letters and notes should be standard tools in your job search. The thank you letter should follow a standard business letter format while the note may be a simple handwritten note or card. Which to send depends upon the situation and your personal style.Charity
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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Invoicing for Mini Blind Installation
The contractor shall invoice at the actual installation cost of the discount blinds, per location.The minimum installation charge shall apply only in cases where the installation cost of the window blinds exceeds the minimum installation charge.
*Location is defined as one or more buildings within ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
Mini Blind Contract Responsiblities
It is the responsibility of the contractor to call on any state agency, institution, public school, university, or participating non-state agency to discuss requirements and upon written request, take and guarantee measurements. Contractor is obligated to respond to such requests. Contractors responding to telephone requests ...
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
Keep it Brief
Keep thecover letter brief, usually no more than three to five paragraphs on one page.Charity
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
Government Seeking Window Blind Inovation
"25 percent of the energy used to heat and cool buildings goes right out the window," Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham said. "The innovative technologies receiving funding today will improve U.S. industrial competitiveness while reducing energy use, helping to make our nation more ...
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Window window treatments Heat Reducing Capacity
Window window coveringsvertical or horizontal slat-typeare more effective at reducing summer heat gain than winter heat loss.Because of the numerous openings between the slats, it's difficult to control heat loss through interior window window treatments, but the slats offer flexibility in the summer. ...
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Thursday, May 1st, 2008
Blind Shading Systems Delivery Timing
Contract Shading Systems will complete delivery within 15 to 30 days after receipt of order.In the event the delivery is not received within the contract delivery period, the contractor may be held in default in accordance with paragraph 1, DEFAULT AND PERFORMANCE BOND in ...
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