Allconnect Launched Free Home-Connection Service.Allconnect, a company that assists consumers in selecting and ordering brand-name home utility and communication services with one simple click or phone call, launched its services. The company has combined its Web site and customer relations center with up to 50 personal advisors to help Americans make their move or change of existing services more easily and conveniently. By logging on to www.allconnect.com or calling the toll-free number 800/255-2666 (800/ALL-CONNECT), consumers enjoy one-stop shopping for all utility and communications services with brands they know and trust. Based on usage patterns, preferences and location, Allconnect connects the resident with the particular providers that service each property, as well as offering the best providers and plans for local telephone and long-distance service, Internet access See how to access the Internet. and newspaper. 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Series 3250V Visuline and 3250MP side-hinged inswing casement, project-in windows and 3250DA dual action windows can be opened for ventilation manually and provide uniform sightlines at fixed light and vent combinations. Tested to the requirement of AAMA AAMA American Association of Medical Assistants. AW60, all models feature a 3 1/4 -inch frame depth with polyurethane thermal barrier Noun 1. thermal barrier - a limit to high speed flight imposed by aerodynamic heating heat barrier limit, bound, boundary - the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability" and no vent joinery joinery, craft of assembling exposed woodwork in the interiors of buildings. Where carpentry refers to the rougher, simpler, and primarily structural elements of wood assembling, joinery has to do with difficult surfaces and curvatures, such as those of spiral exposed to the exterior. Between-glass Venetian blinds also can be requested for all three window models. Series 3250V windows are available with an optional beveled bev·el n. 1. The angle or inclination of a line or surface that meets another at any angle but 90°. 2. Two rules joined together as adjustable arms used to measure or draw angles of any size or to fix a surface at an angle. exterior face. Additionally, Series 3250V and 3250DA allow for larger vents with structural "no-sag" glazing. Series 3250DA dual action windows also offer both hopper and side-hinged inswing operation and feature an internal seal with molded corners. Traditionally used in hospitals, Series 3250MP medium profile inswing casement windows provide easy cleaning, a dual weatherable compression seal, concealed aluminum butt hinges butt hinge n. A hinge composed of two plates attached to abutting surfaces of a door and door jamb and joined by a pin. [From butt2.] Noun 1. and can be glazed glaze n. 1. A thin smooth shiny coating. 2. A thin glassy coating of ice. 3. a. A coating of colored, opaque, or transparent material applied to ceramics before firing. b. to withstand impact loads ANCILLARY REVENUE Ancillary Revenue Revenue generated from goods or services that differ from or enhance the main services or product lines of a company. By introducing new products and services or using existing products to branch into new markets, companies create additional opportunities for RESIDENT SERVICES Roadside America Auto Club Larry Duncan Bill Ferguson 1106 N. Highway 360, Suite 307 Grand Prairie, TX 75050 800/403-9876; Fax 800/875-8261 E-mail roadsideamerica@hotmail.com Web site www.bestamenity.com APARTMENT LOCATOR ONLINE SERVICES AND RENTAL PUBLICATIONS Apartment Blue Book Peter J. Paulos, CAS, VP of Business Operations Tamela Coval PO Box 100001 Lawrenceville, GA 30043 800/822-4300; Fax 770/822-4314 Apartment Moves Amy Schmidt On Target Media Inc. 5901 E. 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