Vantage / Legrand Introduces the New TPT1040 Touchscreen

December 30, 2008 Filed Under: Construction
Vantage / Legrand Introduces the New TPT1040 Touchscreen

Vantage/Legrand, a leading provider of luxury home automation systems, has introduced the latest addition to its line of touchscreens with the newly released TPT1040. This 10.4 inch in-wall mounted touchscreen gives the Vantage System owner a completely customizable interface from which they can access and control their entire home. Lights, Entertainment, Comfort and Security systems can all be accessed and controlled with a simple touch of the screen. “With... 

Stantec Makes Offer to Acquire Environmental Consulting Firm Jacques Whitford

November 24, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

North American design firm Stantec announced it has offered to acquire Jacques Whitford, an environmental consulting services firm with more than 1,700 employees and 40 offices principally in Canada. The company’s trailing twelve month gross revenue is approximately C$230.0 million and net revenue is about C$170.0 million. The transaction, expected to be completed in January 2009, is subject to satisfactory due diligence, regulatory approvals,... 

The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture presents a global survey of the most outstanding works of contemporary architecture from around the world completed in the last five years. Organized geographically and illustrated with global, regional and sub-regional maps locating each building, the book illustrates more than 1,000 completed buildings, and includes some of the most most

Leader in Column Refrigerators Offers Big Solutions for Holiday Headaches

November 12, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Northland, the leader in modular refrigeration solutions, offers unique products to help homeowners ease holiday headaches this season with large combination refrigerator/freezers offered in 48-, 60- and 72-inch widths. This range of large capacity refrigerator/freezers delivers from more than 32 cubic feet of storage, with the largest models delivering over 48 cubic feet of capacity — all a perfect fit for kitchens tasked with big holiday entertainment... 

Cold Air Products Adds New Line Of Generators To Product Offering

August 31, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Cold Air Products recently announced has added a new line of Magnum generators to their extensive cooling products inventory. Known for its large selection of portable air-conditioning units, Cold Air Products is a family-owned American company serving commercial, industrial and military entities. Magnum generators are premium, powerful, and mobile generators that are used for security, disaster relief, military action, and industrial applications.... 

Windside Wind Turbines

August 3, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Windside turbines are distinctive—in the way they look, and the way they perform. These Finnish wind generators are designed to withstand environmental conditions from Arctic blizzards to Saharan sandstorms to oceanic salt corrosion, and will produce more annual power than typical prop-type generators, according to the manufacturer.

Arctic Products HP-1143TB Lil’ Arctic Sun Patio Heater (Cast Aluminum)

June 25, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Arctic Products HP-1143TB Extend the outdoor season with the Lil’ Arctic Sun Cast Aluminum Patio Heater. This portable gas fueled table top heater is the perfect outdoor heat source for your deck, patio or campsite. Features: -Available in Beige, Green, Bronze or Pewter -Constructed with a cast iron base, stainless steel emitter screen shield, and an aluminum reflector dome -Easy 10 minute assembly -Tip-over safety switch -Burner grid radiates...