Silva Cell Subsurface Tree Protection and Stormwater System

March 19, 2010 Filed Under: Construction
Silva Cell Subsurface Tree Protection and Stormwater System

The Silva Cell is a modular system that holds soil for tree growth and stormwater management while supporting paved surfaces. Growing trees in urban areas can reduce the urban heat-island effect, pollution, and flooding, while replenishing oxygen and connecting inhabitants to the natural environment. This system creates a void space that holds 10 cubic feet of soil per unit, protecting tree roots from compaction and providing room for stormwater infiltration... 

Skyline Design’s GreenPlay

July 25, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Skyline Design’s GreenPlay line of furnishings for children’s environments are something that both kids (and adults) can live with. These fun and durable tables, shelves, seating, and playspaces are made with sustainable and healthy materials and finishes including post-consumer recycled plastic, sunflower hulls, and wheat straw.

New HVAC drives from Rockwell

January 28, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Rockwell Automation has expanded its Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 400 HVAC drives offering to include increased power ratings up to 350 horsepower. Optimized for commercial fan and pump applications, PowerFlex 400 AC drives feature built-in network connectivity for seamless integration into building automation systems, as well as flexible packaging options for easy installation and startup. PowerFlex 400 variable frequency drives deliver optimum speed... 

Thinner Table wins at Swedish Design Awards

April 4, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Thinner Table wins at Swedish Design Awards

The designer Tobias Berneth has won a ‘Design S’ award at the 2008 Swedish Design Awards in Stockholm for His thinner Table. This table is manufactured by Karl Andersson & Söner, The design is so unusual, Only 6 mm thick, and is made in veneers of oak, birch, walnut and white laminate, as well as in black-stained oak. via

Leatherman 830039 New Wave Multitool with Leather Sheath

July 13, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

The most popular full-size Leatherman tool is now better than ever. Larger knives, stronger pliers, longer wire cutters and all-locking blades make the new Wave an essential piece of equipment for any job or adventure. The pliers have been redesigned to withstand more than double the previous squeezing load, and the new bronze bushing makes one-hand knife access a smooth operation — plus, the one-at-a-time blade selection function means that... 

Cloud b Twilight Constellation Night Light

October 16, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

It is the perfect solution to slumbering off to sleep while stimulating a sense of wonderment and calm. There is something so magical about turning one on in a dark bedroom and falling asleep under a ceiling full of stars. These are very soft, plush animals with hand-painted hard plastic shells. They have an on/off switch, and once turned on, they will stay lit for 45 minutes, giving you or your child plenty of time to find the constellations and... 

2-Level Bookshelf

August 29, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Fill a corner spot or use it as a nightstand, this clean and simple bookshelf is a perfect fit. Adjustable shelf lets you position it to suit your belongings. Scratch resistant shelf is made of rubberwood with a lacquered finish.

RiteLite Five LED Pivot and Swivel Puck Light, White, 3-Pack #LPL623W

February 10, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

5 Super Brite White LEDs that never burn out / Uses 3 AAA Battery / One touch on & off with dimmer / Light Head swivels and pivots / WHITEView product details at Amazon

Lifestyle California 74748 Country Classics Counter Height Square/Rectangle Leg Table w/ 18" Butterf

May 13, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Lifestyle California 74748 The Country Classics collection from Lifestyle California present tough, traditional style to the kitchen and dining room, while still holding onto the comfort and functionality that makes this line so reputable. This sturdy, charming rectangular dining table features nail head accents upon a Rustic Country Oak finish for a truly traditionally appealing look. An 18″ butterfly leaf is included to accomodate all of... 

New Model AMCS – Non-Marring Adjustable Lifting Clamps

January 18, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
New Model AMCS - Non-Marring Adjustable Lifting Clamps

The Caldwell Group introduce the new Model AMCS – Non-Marring Adjustable Lifting Clamps. These clamps are designed to handle cured concrete products. The multiple load ranges increase the versatility of the clamps. The pivoting pads align with the load surface for proper contact. The adjustable lifting points allow for a balanced lift. Two models are available with capacities of 551 or 1100 pounds. For more information on the new Model AMCS...