What Style Is It?: A Guide to American Architecture, Revised Edition

Sunday, November 16th 2008

Architectural style is defined as a definite type of architecture, distinguished by special characteristics of structure and ornament. This revised edition of What Style Is It? includes new sections on Neoclassical, Romanesque and Rustic Styles. It also provides more examples of how pure styles vary by geographic region across the US.

Office Furniture – L-Shaped Computer Desk – Executive Office Furniture / Home Office Furniture – 7480-48

Friday, November 7th 2008

This furniture arrives fully assembled! Download Catalog (PDF) Includes: single pedestal desk and single pedestal return 7480-48 Features: Lightly carved details, reeded pilasters, shaped mouldings, fanciful bun feet and raised frame door/drawer panels Constructed of cherry veneers, selected hardwoods and wood product All drawers are suspended on metal, full extension, ball-bearing slides All file drawer accept accept

Olympic venues and the world’s largest airport building realised with KNX technology

Wednesday, October 22nd 2008

The worldwide STANDARD for home and building control. Now that the Olympic Games in China are over, the athletes are not the only ones who are celebrating: a gold medal goes to KNX technology too! It came through its Olympic debut with flying colours. The Olympic stadium (the “Bird’s Nest”), the Olympic swimming arena (the “Water-Cube”) and the largest airport building in the world (Terminal 3 at Beijing Airport) are all controlled using... 

Lenders One Teams with Platinum Rewards to Offer Benefits

Monday, October 20th 2008

Lenders One Mortgage Cooperative, a national alliance of mortgage bankers, announced that it has teamed with St. Louis-based Platinum Rewards LLC to offer homebuyers an exclusive opportunity to earn rewards points when they obtain a loan from any Lenders One member company. Consumers who complete a loan through a Lenders One mortgage lender will earn at least 25,000 points that are redeemable for merchandise from Platinum Rewards’ catalog and Web... 

Barnes & Noble to Open New Store in The Shops at Wiregrass at 28152 Paseo Drive, Wesley Chapel, Florida

Saturday, October 18th 2008

Barnes & Noble, Inc., the world’s largest bookseller, will open a new bookstore on October 30 in The Shops at Wiregrass at 28152 Paseo Drive, Wesley Chapel, Florida. The store will stock close to 200,000 book, music, DVD and magazine titles and include a café serving Starbucks coffee. The new Barnes & Noble Wiregrass will be open every day from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. and employ approximately 100 people from the community. The public is invited... 

Bmcm publishes updated version of their catalog for measurement systems

Wednesday, September 10th 2008

Maisach/Munich/Germany. Under the title “DATA ACQUISITON”, BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm) introduces a revised product overview of their data acquisition systems, measuring cards, data loggers and amplifier measurement systems in the field of PC-based data acquisition. In measurement technology, data acquisition (DAQ) is the area responsible for recording and processing a physical quantity (e.g. voltage, temperature, speed). The field of... 

ND MillWerk Salvage and Sales: A Rare Resource for Authentic, Affordable Turn-of-the-Century Woodwork

Saturday, August 23rd 2008

While many turn-of-the-century farmhouses and schoolhouses have disappeared from the Iowa landscape in recent years, much of the beautiful interior woodwork, flooring, hardware and lighting has been carefully salvaged and stored for reuse, thanks to the efforts of Nelda and Denny Werkmeister, owners of Paullina, Iowa-based ND MillWerk Salvage & Sales. Today, anyone building a new home or office or restoring an existing building can view and order... 

Spray Nozzles for Higher Product Quality and Yield with Better Environmental Control

Friday, August 1st 2008

Swirl Air nozzles from Delavan will help users in chemical and process industries maintain process continuity, increase plant productivity, quality, product yields and meet stringent environmental standards. Now the company is bolstering its technical service with dedicated technical support from industry sector specialists.

Surface iQ

Thursday, July 24th 2008

Carnegie has added the Surface iQ line of competitively priced polyethylene wallcoverings to their catalogue. In addition to passing California Section 01350 for indoor air emissions, this PVC-free product uses water-based inks without heavy metals and chlorine; nonhalogenated, natural-clay fire retardants; and a non-arsenate antimicrobial.

Pottery Barn Kids Espresso Classic Changing Table

Thursday, June 5th 2008

Space is limited in the nursery, so a multifunctional table is essential. Our sturdy wood Classic Changing Table offers plenty of storage. The top has two cubbies for diapering necessities; two deep shelves accommodate rattan Sabrina Baskets and machine-washable liners (both sold separately). Assembly required. Available colors listed below. Catalog/Internet Exclusive. Easy to clean, our contoured vinyl Changing Pad fits all standard changing tables...