Modernist Masterpiece Villa for Sale

Designed in 1961 by Claude Parent, one of France’s most revered modernist architects, this villa is a statement of avant-garde architecture with extensive use of raw concrete, glass walls and a spectacular exterior staircase. It commands a privileged location at the summit of Cap d’Antibes, a famous spot for its stunning views. The modernist villa, which now is for sale, boasts panoramic views of both the Bay of Antibes and Golfe-Juan. It features... 

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Czajka sewage plant, Warsaw, Poland. Short construction period and high level of safety

The large-scale sewage treatment plant Czajka, situated to the north-east of Warsaw, is scheduled to be finished in December 2010 – and this after only a two-year construction period. With a cleaning capacity of almost 450, 000 cubic metres per day, designed for the equivalent of two million inhabitants, it will be the largest waste-water facility in Poland. Together with the Warbud construction company, PERI´s Polish engineers developed a cost-effective... 

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Hexis Wall Graphics Vinyl

Hexis, the manufacturer of self-adhesive vinyl with headquarters in France, announces the launch of a new printable cast vinyl film for wall graphics. The VCSR100WG1 is designed for direct application onto brick, concrete or plaster walls. The compound is made of a highly conformable 50µm vinyl and it carries a high tack adhesive to ensure perfect adhesion on such irregular surfaces. The VCSR100WG1 can be stuck directly on brick walls and will achieve... 

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Wall Graphics Vinyl from Hexis

Hexis, announces the launch of a new printable cast vinyl film for wall graphics. The VCSR100WG1 is designed for direct application onto brick, concrete or plaster walls. The compound is made of a highly conformable 50µm vinyl and it carries a high tack adhesive to ensure perfect adhesion on such irregular surfaces. The VCSR100WG1 can be stuck directly on brick walls and will achieve the most stunning visual effects. Hence virtually any indoor or... 

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GE Energy Helping to Meet Europe’s Increasing Demand for Renewable Energy

The latest evolution of GE Energy’s wind turbine technology, the 2.5xl wind turbine, is playing a growing role in helping Europe meet its renewable energy demands. This machine has been selected for projects across Europe that will add nearly 1, 000 megawatts of wind-generated electricity in 2009, or enough to serve over 480, 000 typical European households. The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) has reported that more wind power was installed... 

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Antique French Henry II Carved Walnut Set 5 Chairs

Item #: 9-143-0 Object: Dining Chairs Origin: France Style: Henry II Date: 1900 Comment: A great set of chairs with interesting high quality carving that would look wonderful in your home! Subject: Embossed Leather Condition: GOOD In overall good condition. Antique and vintage items items

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Nice Antique French Henry II Carved Walnut Set 6 Chairs

Item #: 9-141-0 Object: Dining Chairs Origin: France Style: Henry II Date: 1900 Comment: A great set of chairs with interesting carving that would look wonderful in your home! Subject: Pretty Hardware Dimensions: 39H 17.25W 17D Seat Height 18.5 Misc1: Carved Carved

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Nice Antique French Carved Henry II Set 6 Dining Chairs

Item #: 9-121-0 Object: Dining Chairs Origin: France Style: Henry II Date: 1900 Comment: A great set of chairs with interesting carving that would look wonderful in your home! Dimensions: 37.25H 17.25W 16.5D Seat Height 19.5 Misc1: Carved Shipping:

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Stantec Makes Offer to Acquire Environmental Consulting Firm Jacques Whitford

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,... 

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VINCI Wins a Tunnel Construction Contract in the United States

Construction Grands Projets, leader (65 %) of a joint-venture with the American contractor Frontier-Kemper Constructors Inc. (35 %), recently signed a contract with the City of Detroit (Detroit Water and Sewerage Department) to build a tunnel for carrying treated wastewater from the city for discharge into the Detroit river. This contract, worth US$299 million (around €230 million), involves digging a 1.9km tunnel with an interior diameter of 6.5m... 

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