Self-climbing technology and large slabtables minimise crane times

May 8, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Self-climbing technology and large slabtables minimise crane times

The South-East Asian city-state of Singapore – an internationally renowned financial centre and, with its very busy port, one of the largest and most modern freight handling centres in the world – is now also striving to become a top tourist destination. With its ambitious Marina Bay Sands™ project, the U.S.-based Las Vegas Sands Corporation, is currently developing a gigantic complex complete with convention facilities, casino, theatres, museum... 

Kobe Port Tower

October 6, 2011 Filed Under: Construction
Kobe Port Tower

This beautiful and outstanding Tower is Kobe Port Tower located in the port city of Kobe, Japan. This tower a 108 meter high lattice tower and has an observation deck at a height of 90.28 meters. The red steel Port Tower offers a spectacular sight of the bay area and the surrounding area. So if you are visiting Japan, This place is such one of a must-visit place that you should not miss. via

Queens Park House by MCK Architects

July 9, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction
Queens Park House by MCK Architects

Simple but modern architectural house design is designed by MCK Architects. This house designers have completed the Queens Park House in Sydney, Australia. The basic idea of creating and designing this house was a room in the garden. The architects want to create a living space and open house can is comfortable to live. The interior and exterior design is design well by taking a look at the atmosphere of the surrounding. the paint also chosen based... 

The Toboggin Series by Devin Schaffner

August 15, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
The Toboggin Series by Devin Schaffner

Unique Furniture to complete your home interior furniture collection is coming. Canadian designer Devin Schaffner has created a beautiful table and bench furniture called the Toboggin series. The Toboggin series will be introduced an exhibited at the Interior Design Show in Toronto. The pieces are made out of red and white Corian, and offer a range of uses. The 48” long model can be utilized as a coffee table or as a bench, while the 24” long... 

MonierLifetile Concrete Roof Tile Is at the Top of the List for Fire Safe Building and Remodeling

September 18, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Real Estate

Practically everyone has seen television news coverage of homeowners hosing down their roofs while flames threaten to destroy their property. Wildfires cannot be avoided but proper building techniques have proven to greatly reduce the threat to homes and businesses. Concrete roof tile is an important part of the fire safe building equation. The 2007 wildfires in Southern California wreaked a path of destruction but there were communities where fire-safe... 

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Simple Home Repair (Complete Idiot’s Guide to)

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

How many readers does it take to change a light bulb? Only one … if he or she is armed with this book! Rather than focus on the big projects that most homeowners would wisely leave to professionals, it concentrates on the common repairs that everyone encounters and anyone can do—with the right instruction—including repairing repairing

Mission Natural Console Table

August 21, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Mission Natural Console Table

Vondom at Salone del Mobile 2010

June 13, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Vondom at Salone del Mobile 2010

exhibition is held in At Salone del Mobile 2010 in Milan, one of the contestant is Spanish furniture manufacturer VONDOM. This furniture manufacture exhibited their latest pieces. Especially prominent were the new designs from Karim Rashid and A-cero Architects. This furniture exhibition including antique, unique and modern chair, table, and furniture for your home improvement. via

Mayor Booker Opens Renovated and Expanded Shifman Mattress Factory

November 18, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Mayor Cory A. Booker and Shifman Mattress Company CEO Michael Hammer cut the ribbon this morning to open a 24,000-square foot expansion of the company’s bedding factory at One Mott Street, which increases its factory space to 84,000 square feet in a state-of-the-art facility. Shifman Mattress Company, a high-end bedding company, has operated in Newark for 115 years, and this expansion of its factory to 84,000 square feet also includes a state-of-the-art... 

House in Somosaguas by A-cero Architects

March 7, 2011 Filed Under: Real Estate
House in Somosaguas by A-cero Architects

Oops they did it again, The spanish architecture firm A-cero, directed by Joaquin Torres, did a well done and perfect job in designing a modern living residence located in the Madrid outskirts. The design is synthesizing the evolution of the studio’s signature design language and its technical experimentation over the last years. Beautiful aesthetic design presenting a greater spatial complexity and and use of shapes that underlines the relation...