local.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<layout>
        <contacts_index_index>
                <reference name='content'>
                        <block type="cms/block" name="mapsblock">
                                <action method="setBlockId"><block_id>googlemaps</block_id></action>
                        </block>
                </reference>
        </contacts_index_index>

		<catalog_product_view>
    <reference name="product.info">
        <remove name="product.attributes"/>
    </reference>
    <reference name="product.description">
        <block type="catalog/product_view_attributes" name="description_attributes" template="catalog/product/view/attributes.phtml"/>
    </reference>
        </catalog_product_view>

</layout>