Telkonet, Inc., the leading provider of innovative, centrally managed solutions for integrated energy management, networking, building automation and proactive support services, has won a prestigious contract with Columbia Sussex, the leading national developer and manager of more than 70 hotels and casinos across 30 states. Approximately 1,300 guestrooms in the Doubletree in Rochester, New York, the Sheraton in Philadelphia City Center, and the Westin...
Abengoa Solar announces the signing of a power purchase agreement with Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to supply the electricity generated by the new solar plant “Mojave Solar.” The project will generate 250 megawatts (MW) of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) and is to be located in an unincorporated area of San Bernardino County, between Barstow and Kramer Junction, approximately nine miles northwest of Hinkley, and 100 miles northeast...
Canada’s winter will have little effect on Olympic Games visitors to Vancouver’s many attractions, thanks to the city’s planners and architects. Historically they have kept the elements at bay in their approach to infrastructure design for popular pedestrian areas, and their preparations for the Winter Games are no exception. A notable example is Vancouver BC’s Canada Place, a landmark cultural and entertainment complex. Its...
Add fun and colors into your kitchen basics. This set consists of two 18 x 28″ teatowels and two 13 x 13″ dishcloths. 100% cotton. View product detail on Amazon.Com
Divinatio Restaurant is a contemporary restaurant design that designed located in Utrecht, The Netherlands by famous architects Sluijmer & van Leeuwen Architects with collaboration interior designers 123DV for the interior design of this restaurant. The best part of this restaurant is the design created situation floating and immersed no matter where you sit. The large open glass windows become the characteristic of this restaurant, easy to be...
The almost 80 metre long and 5.40 metre high truss girders made of steel form the basic construction for the roofing of the new multi-functional hall in the Croatian city of Split. Each of the main constructional elements – the up to three metre wide pairs of trusses – weighs a massive 180 tonnes. In order to be able to cost-effectively assemble the roof, consisting of eight such gigantic components, contractors Dinarik, in co-operation with...
The Board of Trustees of InStorage Real Estate Investment Trust (“InStorage”) (Toronto:IS-UN.TO – News) today provided a further update regarding the status of InStorage’s process to review strategic alternatives to the take-over bid made by Canadian Storage Partners, ULC (“Partners ULC”) to acquire all of the outstanding trust units of InStorage at a price of $3.75 per unit. InStorage and Partners ULC have agreed,...
The Dutch design studio OOOMS present you with one of their handmade seating furniture called The Sea-Urchin lounge chair, This swinging lounge chair is made of using 8000 cable-ties to give it the spiky appearance of the humble sea creature it’s named after. Unique yet provides you with the comfort. via
Karin Lepasoon has been named Executive Vice President in Skanska AB. Previously this year, she was appointed a full member of the Skanska Group’s senior management, the Senior Executive Team (SET). Karin Lepasoon was employed at Skanska AB in 2006 as Senior Vice President Group Communications. She will continue to be responsible for Group Communications and now also for Investor Relations. In addition, she is responsible for Group-wide quality...
Very seldom can you improve on “perfection” but when you look at the changes on the legendary 690 router you will agree that is exactly what Porter-Cable has done. Since quality couldn’t be improved, we attacked horsepower by increasing it to 1-3/4 and incorporated a new one-handed lever-release height adjustment. No more fumbling with the T-bolt, now just adjust your height “snap” it and rout. This new mechanism is...
The Contour Lounge Chair by Murillo
Murillo, the Philippines based manufacturer has been involved in manufacturing furniture and...
Contemporary Office Designs from Triple Five Design
Looking for modern interior inspiration for your office, here we got some preview of the contemporary...
The Gallery House designed by architect Richard Librach
Today’s modern house inspiration is coming from Richard Librach Architect, Toronto-based...
The Riedel Amadeo Decanter from Williams-Sonoma
Williams-Sonoma, the company that serves cookware, cooks stool, cutlery, electrics, bakeware,...
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