Westaff Announces New Relationship With SIRVA, Inc.

Friday, November 21st 2008

Westaff, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTF), a leading provider of staffing services, announced today that it has established a staffing relationship with SIRVA, Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, Westaff will act as a single source provider by centralizing and managing SIRVA’s contingent staffing program. As part of the staffing portfolio, Westaff will be providing in-depth recruiting and placement for SIRVA’s administrative, clerical and information technology... 

Pinnacle Expands Established Commercial Management Department

Monday, November 17th 2008

Pinnacle, an international real estate management firm, has positioned itself to expand its commercial management division. Jim Long, the new vice president of commercial management as of October 30, will be responsible for operations and business development in the Pacific Northwest Region. His business development efforts will be targeting the Puget Sound marketplace. The leading multifamily property manager in Seattle and the leading third-party... 

Architecture: Form, Space, & Order

Sunday, November 16th 2008

A superb visual reference to the principles of architecture Now including interactive CD-ROM! For more than thirty years, the beautifully illustrated Architecture: Form, Space, and Order has been the classic introduction to the basic vocabulary of architectural design. The updated Third Edition Edition

“New” 2009 Conforming Loan Limit Unchanged From $417,000; High-Cost Areas Now Max Out at $625,500

Saturday, November 8th 2008

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that the “new” conforming loan limit for 2009 will remain at $417,000 for most areas in the U.S., unchanged since 2006. Loan limits for high-cost areas, including California, are capped at $625,500, down from the previous $729,750 limit. Loan limits for many areas of the state do not reach this lower threshold and are dramatically reduced from 2008. “Although price declines mean that the total... 

One of the First Grand Hotels Meets One of the Country’s First Cities

Thursday, October 30th 2008

The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel Philadelphia will feature 175 spacious and exquisitely appointed guest rooms and 136 residences, scheduled to open in 2012. The Waldorf=Astoria Collection is a world-class group of hotels in spectacular locations. Inspired by New York’s legendary landmark, each hotel has its own unique style and sense of place. From luxury spas, legendary meetings and championship golf to unforgettable events, every experience is flawlessly... 

B.L. Downey Company Receives DuPont Star Coater(SM) Certification

Thursday, September 4th 2008

B.L. Downey Company LLC is pleased to announce it has achieved DuPont Star CoaterSM certification for REBAR, after an audit of its operations by DuPont CoatingSolutions. The audit focused on process review, part preparation, application, cure, quality tests, employee training, safety, customer satisfaction, DuPont loyalty and federal, state and local code compliance. Achieving Star Coater certification status demonstrates to customers that B.L. Downey... 

Sunforce 50044 60-Watt Solar Charging Kit

Wednesday, August 13th 2008

The Sunforce 50044 60 Watt Solar Charging Kit gives you another reason to love the sun — it’ll help keep your batteries charged. This kit is excellent for cabins, remote power, back-up power, and 12-volt battery charging. The kit includes a PVC mounting frame, 7 Amp charge controller, 175-watt inverter, and wiring/connection cables. And with the built-in blocking diode technology, this charger kit is designed to protect against battery... 

The Yum Yum Tree launches in New Delhi, India

Saturday, August 2nd 2008
The Yum Yum Tree launches in New Delhi, India

In the Hospitality space, Tusaj has recently launched its flagship restaurant, “The Yum Yum Tree” in the Friends Colony Community Centre. Spread over a whopping 10,000 sq feet on a single floor and with a seating capacity of 175 persons, the restaurant is sectioned into a Dining Room, a Bar and an Oriental Grill. TYYT has been conceptualised by our Managing Director, ex. Management Consultant and Investment Banker, Mr. Varun Tuli, an avid food... 

GAS FIRED, 3-PASS CONDENSING BOILER TR C 175-1250 kW

Sunday, July 27th 2008

Low fuel consumption, more compact, environment friendly.; Narrower than others, by means of oval shaped shell, provides ease erection in the boiler room.; Optimum thermal balance and effective heat usage, imbricated 3-pass design in order to cut operation costs.; Low heat load by means of large water volume.; Optimum combustion chamber geometry.; Long lifetime by means of continuity and balanced cooling of combustion gasses.; Lower pollution by... 

Monomid(TM) Water-borne Epoxy Offers Fast Dry, Affordable Flooring

Thursday, July 17th 2008

Chemline’s Steelcote division introduces the Monomid Flooring system as part of its Steelcote family of easy-to-use water-borne epoxy coatings. These coatings are engineered to improve end-user productivity by helping facility owners and coatings applicators save time and money on coating – without sacrificing quality. This information is according to John Henningsen, spokesperson for Chemline. Monomid Epoxy Flooring System is an easy-to-mix...