MODI Porous Paving Grid

August 6, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

The modular, reversible MODI Porous Paving Grid from Green Innovations—made with 100 percent recycled HDPE from pre- and post-consumer sources—can be used to create parking, driving, and nonslip walking surfaces on lawns or sand bases, or to create gravel or grass surfaces such as fire lanes.

Malibu Outdoor Solar-Powered Tiki Torch Light

August 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Home Improvement

The Malibu outdoor one-light solar-powered tiki torch light provides light to mark entrances, walkways and darkened areas at night. It stays on up to 10 hours and boasts both an impact-resistant globe and plastic construction for long-lasting durability.

Interior Inspiration from TAS DesignBuild

May 19, 2011 Filed Under: Architecture
Interior Inspiration from TAS DesignBuild

The Toronto based TAS DesignBuild present this eye catching custom entertainment unit with attractive ways to mount and display your new plasma or LCD TVs or the new thin flat-screens. Of course, a custom design like this is always the preferred solution. gonna love it via

Extraordinary Gulf Front Home For Sale

January 23, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Extraordinary Gulf Front Home For Sale

Absolutely Extraordinary Gulf Front Home on nearly 2 acres OF PRIME BEACHFRONT PROPERTY in the prestigious, EXCLUSIVE Kiva Dunes Golf & Beach Resort Alabama. Located atop a high dune, elevations in excess of 20ft. Under roof 13,715sf. Heated & Cooled 8,740sf. Concrete Construction, Heated Pool, Elevator. [Property Details]

Concrete Things by Komplot Design

January 10, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Concrete Things by Komplot Design

Concrete Things is a public seating and outdoor furniture that has been designed as one of the contestant at the 2009 Stockholm Furniture Fair that has been designed by Poul Christiansen and Boris Berlin of Komplot Design. This designer designed this outdoor seating furniture designed and created for Swedish manufacturer NOLA. The moulded concrete shape of this striking chair may appear to be massive, but its sculptural form was actually inspired... 

Bosch CC2100 Clic-Change 5-Piece Chuck & Screwdriver Bit Set

January 23, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

This set contains one Quick-Change chuck adapter, and four power screwdriver bits.

Modern Phoenix Hillside House

July 28, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Modern Phoenix Hillside House

The Architects own home: Crisp lines and strong geometry define this beautiful modernist view home in north central Phoenix. Two bedrooms plus den/family room, 2.5 baths, large open kitchen, built in desk niche, living/dining combination, all open to stunning views of both the city panorama & surrounding mountain preserves. Richly acid-stained concrete floors, cast concrete sinks and counters, maple-finish cabinets add to the detail. Exposed... 

The UAE Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 is completed

May 11, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture
The UAE Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 is completed

Foster + Partners’ have finally completed their design for the UAE pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo. As the Shanghai Expo is one of important architectural exhibition events, the architects feel proud to have dedicated something that represents the United Arab Emirates on this international stage, a pavilion inspired by the dune. Designed to resemble the dune, the UAE pavilion appears smooth at one side while rough and textured on the other side.... 

New mixer camera developed for concrete mixing plants

November 5, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

The new mixing camera from Ammann enables a visual evaluation of the mix. It enables the detection of concrete homogeneity, aggregate distribution and any nest formation prior to discharge. The industrial camera and the powerful cold light source are connected to a pneumatic armature on the mixer hood. Camera and light source are turned away from the mixing chamber during the filling and dry mixing process. A new feature is the ability to adjust the... 

Lasko 754200 Ceramic Heater with Adjustable Thermostat

October 15, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Perfect for those chilly days in the home or at the office, this ceramic heater features easy manual controls, three settings, and an adjustable thermostat for personalized comfort. Wait for the heater to warm up before turning the thermostat knob from low to high. The second control knob allows for selecting a 1500-watt high setting (5118 BTUs), a 900-watt low setting (3070 BTUs), and a fan-only option, which produces general, no-heat air circulation....