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Hand Dryer Carbon Footprint

LEEDing the Industry: XLERATOR® Hand Dryer Highlighted in USGBC Fellow Penny Bonda’s New Green Building Book

Sustainable Hand Drying Solution At Excel Dryer, we have a rich history of innovation and a deep commitment to our environment, two important reasons why we have been featured in a new book by U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) fellow, Penny Bonda. The second edition of Sustainable Commercial Interiors is a comprehensive guide about the […]

Hand Dryer a History of Innovation

Excel Dryer: A History of Innovation

History of a Hand Dryer XLERATOR® hand dryers debuted in 2001 and dries hands completely in 10 to 15 seconds. Not only does the XLERATOR® get the job done quickly, 3 times faster than conventional dryers, it also uses 80% less energy. It is a 95% cost savings over paper towels and eliminates their labor, […]

Hand Dryer Carbon Footprint

The Architecture 2030 Challenge

Sustainable Hand Drying Solution We are proud to announce that we have committed as an adopter and supporter of the Architecture 2030 Challenge. Our ultimate goal is to design and ensure that all of our clients’ projects meet and exceed the 2030 Challenge targets utilizing the Excel Dryer product line. The Life Cycle Assessment of […]

Hand Dryer TED Talk by Joe Smith

Paper Towels Vs. Hand Dryers

Hand Dryers vs. Paper Towels You may have seen this TED Talk by Joe Smith floating around the social web. In it, he claims to have the secret to saving 571,230,000 pounds of paper towels (versus the 13 billion overall) per year. His advice is summed up in two words: “shake” and “fold.” The gist […]