Bosch 1587AVSP Progressor Top-Handle Jig Saw Kit

February 8, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Bosch invented the jig saw, and, with their Progressor top-handle model, they’re getting close to perfecting it. The Progressor has a nicely shaped handle, tapered where other saws are not, and a nice rubber grip that lets users (of all hand sizes) steer the tool firmly in hand. (Some toolmakers ignore ergonomics, but not Bosch–and we appreciate it.) The safety mechanism works well with the trigger, and the cut is super smooth. We like... 

Porter-Cable BN200A 3/4-Inch to 2-Inch 18 Gauge Brad Nailer

January 2, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

This Porter-Cable 18-gauge, 2-inch brad nailer is a compact, comfortable-to-carry unit that might not offer quite as many extras as other (more expensive) units, but it’s very reliable and does its job well. This nailer shoots standard brads from 3/4 to 2 inches long and has an anodized magazine with a reload indicator. The die-cast aluminum body is lightweight but still very strong, and the handle is comfortable to hold, even over long periods... 

genAmerica Door Chest Classic Cherry

May 30, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Classic Cherry genAmerica Door Chest Classic Cherry by Young America. Dimensions: 39 7/8″W x 65 11/16″H x 20 1/4″D. Weight: 235 lbs.

Bridger to Advise TIC Investors Following DBSI Bankruptcy

November 18, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Bridger Commercial Funding announced today that it has been retained as an expert advisor for certain Tenants-in-Common (TICs) who made investments in commercial real estate properties sponsored by DBSI. DBSI’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in Delaware on November 10, 2008 may impact over 8,300 investors. “TIC investors that acquired interests in DBSI properties face potentially severe financial and tax consequences as a result of DBSI’s bankruptcy,”... 

Hill International Real Estate Partners Gets Zoning Approval for Development of 1,510-Foot American Commerce Center

November 20, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Hill International, the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that its affiliated development company, Hill International Real Estate Partners, LP, has received the unanimous approval of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission for certain zoning and other regulatory variances necessary for the development of the proposed American Commerce Center, a 2.2-million-square-foot office and hotel tower to be located at 1800 Arch Street... 

Contech Electronics Scarecrow Motion-Activated Sprinkler #CRO101/CRO102

January 28, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Finally a way to keep unwanted animals out of the garden and protect your yard, fruit trees, vegetables and flowers from hungry or destructive creatures. Cats, dogs, deer, rabbits, large birds, and many others. The patented Scarecrow motion-activated sprinkler is the smartest scarecrow ever invented. When it sees an intruder it instantly releases full garden hose water pressure towards the trespasser. The effect is both startling and immediate. Animals... 

Elite Roll-up Top Folding Table

August 28, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Great for outdoor use, this all aluminum roll-up folding table is perfect for camping trips, outdoor excursions, tailgating at the game and more! Conveniently rolls up and fits into the included carry bag with shoulder strap. Although this table folds neatly into a compact carry bag, this table can easily accommodate two people due to its 27 inches by 27 inches table surface. Some folding tables out there only allow for 18 inches of table space.... 

Economic Stimulus Package Can Light Up America

January 14, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Economic Stimulus Package Can Light Up America

Even before the economic stimulus package goes before Congressional vote, the BetaLED™ manufacturing plant is ramped up to manufacture LEDway™, environmentally-friendly LED (light-emitting diode) streetlights, to meet increasing demand from cities across the country. “Governments, municipalities and utilities are planning energy savings and sustainability into their proposals for economic stimulus monies,” says Alan Ruud, president of Beta... 

Bathing luxury in a tropical paradise

December 14, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Home Improvement
Bathing luxury in a tropical paradise

The new Four Seasons Resort Mauritius tempts its visitors with the ultimate in bathing luxury: when the holiday paradise opens in October, its guests will be able to relax in luxurious Kaldewei Classic Duo baths – the ideal way to round off a dip in the Indian Ocean. The bath, which was designed by the Italian design studio Sottsass Associati, is characterised by its straight-lined design contours and timeless elegance. Two ergonomic back rests... 

The Sage Gateshead by Foster & Partners

October 20, 2011 Filed Under: Construction
The Sage Gateshead by Foster & Partners

The Sage Gateshead is one of the great project of Foster & Partners the Architecture and Planning, Product Design, and Workplace Consultancy architect. Sage Gateshead is a center for musical education, performance and conferences, located in Gateshead on the south bank of the River Tyne, in the northeast of England. Beautiful interior and exterior design allows you to enjoy the great architectural building in every single detail with Eye-catching...