Panasonic EY6432GQKW 15.6-Volt NiMH 1/2-Inch Cordless Drill/Driver Kit

It’s easy to see why this drill was rated a 2006 “best buy” by a leading consumer magazine. Impressively compact, lightweight, and comfortable to use, Panasonic’s 15.6-volt drill/driver fits into tight spaces where other bulkier drills won’t. The 3-1/2 amp NiMH batteries deliver remarkable run time per charge, which is a big plus, especially if you need a tool for continuous use. What about power? This Panasonic packs... 

Styrofoam SIS

Styrofoam SIS—structural insulated sheathing—from Dow Building Solutions provides wraparound insulation, a water-resistant barrier and drainage plane, and structural shear bracing (replacing OSB, wood let-in bracing, or metal T-bracing) in a single panel. The closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core is sandwiched between a water-resistive outer surface and a structural inner layer. A half-inch-thick, 4-by-8-inch sheet weighs less than 16 pounds.... 

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Medite FR MDF

Medite FR medium-density fiberboard (MDF) from SierraPine, for use in interior, non-structural applications where a Class A fire rating is needed, is back. Like the original product that was phased out in 2002, it uses an MDI binder and has no added formaldehyde.

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FNC(R) to Help BancorpSouth with Mortgage Appraisal Processes

BancorpSouth, one of the southeast region’s largest banks, will use FNC® technology to ensure regulatory compliance while streamlining its multi-channel appraisal process for their retail and home equity channels. Mortgage technology company FNC, Inc., creator of Collateral Headquarters(TM) (CHQ) — a workflow solution designed specifically for regional and community mortgage lenders — signed the Tupelo, Miss.-based bank on Sept.... 

Quarry machinery vandalised

Vandals have caused more than $2 million damage to a quarry operated by Cockburn Cement in Perth’s southern suburbs. Several pieces of expensive mining equipment were damaged during the attack, which police believe took place late yesterday afternoon. Police say it appears the offenders hot wired a dump truck, which was used to push other equipment including a crane into a nearby lake at the bottom of the quarry. The machinery remains half submerged... 

AFS-Europe extend its product range with 6 new OTDR’s

With the OTDR products, glass fiber connections are measured, certified and also certificated with a certification report. The OTDR’s measures attenuation, loss from the event and break in fiber and splices. Through this dirt, bad or assembled connections failures will be found. The OTDR’s are perfect tool for the construction, maintenance and restoration of cable plants and are also extremely suitable for educational means. The OTDR’s... 

Telkonet Wins Energy Management Contract with Columbia Sussex Hotel Group

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... 

Rubenstein Public Relations Retained to Publicize the Laurel on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Alexico Group has hired Rubenstein Public Relations (RPR) for its 31-story luxury condominium tower at 67th Street and First Avenue, Richard Rubenstein, president of Rubenstein Public Relations, announced today. Designed by the renowned Costas Kondylis & Partners, the Laurel is constructed of glass and Indiana Limestone and has earned LEED certification from U.S. Green Building Council. The building’s 129 residences feature high ceilings,... 

Superior Furniture Co. 2431 Harmony Classic Arm Chair

Superior Furniture Co. 2431 Elegantly curved arms and backrest lend the Harmony Classic Arm Chair a graceful silhouette that will beautify your kitchen or dining room. With an upholstered seat and solid hardwood construction, rest assured that you will experience utmost comfort and durability. The arm chair also features two arrow front legs and two flared back legs that complete the lovely look! Features: -Upholstered arm chair. -Pictured in heavily... 

Island Cherry Entertainment Center Set 3 – Wood Furniture

This furniture arrives fully assembled! Drift off to a Caribbean getaway with this collection, inspired by tropical landscapes. Includes: 1 x LHF Media Cabinet (1620-100) 1 x RHF Media Cabinet (1620-101) 1 x Center Cabinet Base (1620-112) 1 x Entertainment Bridge (1620-116) Features: Media Cabinets Feature: Two adjustable glass shelves Canister lighting Mirrored back Cabinet with one adjustable shelf Cabinet Base Features: Divided storage Each side... 

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Manhattan Platform Bed- Espresso (Queen)

Imagine a 6-drawer dresser built right into the frame of your bed. Then, imagine it with extra deep 19-inch drawers. Thats big enough to hold all of your socks, underwear, extra blankets, sheets, linen supplies, sweaters, crafts or games. The Drawers (six on Full or Queen sizes and three on the Twin size) run smoothly on metal roller glides and open easily with finger-pulls located on the bottom of the drawer fronts instead of handles. This design... 

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Loveseat #009 Lattice – Off White

Product FeaturesColor: off-white * Free Shipping! * LOVESEAT * LENGTH: 42″ * SEAT HEIGHT: 19″ * OVER HEIGHT: 36″

Aeron Chair Basic by Herman Miller – Titanium Frame Size C (Large)

Exceeding all expectations and standards of its predecessors, the Aeron Chair, with its 12-year warranty, has become the new benchmark in the arena of ergonomic office, seating. We are an Authorized Herman Miller Retailer.View product details at Amazon

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Reusable Grocery Tote Bag 5 Pack Combo

I couldn’t tell online if these bags were the plastic feel or the soft bags because both are polypropelene. These are the soft kind and they’re great. They even have a removable plastic insert to go in the bottom of the bag if you like.

Building Careers Protecting The Home Front

Dangerous times have created new business enterprises. Recent catastrophes have fostered the need for preventative and remediation industries, with the U.S. Department of Labor ranking the “security sector” the single largest area of need. “September 11, 2001, Hurricane Katrina, and this year’s Mississippi River floods were all tragic events that underscored the need for increased levels of homeland security,” says former Maryland Congressman...