Mountain Refuge Los Canteros by dRN Architects

Thursday, September 9th 2010
Mountain Refuge Los Canteros by dRN Architects

Nice contemporary architecture modern residence design is done by Architects Nicolás del Río and Max Núñez. These famouse architects have designed a house in the mountains of Chile. This stunning house design is build over a level area of approximately 12×10mts, 7.5mts below the level of the road. Mountain Refuge Los Canteros built through small interior spaces and thick stonewalls with very small openings facades. The unique design of this... 

SHIFT Cottage by Superkül Inc Architect

Thursday, September 2nd 2010
SHIFT Cottage by Superkül Inc Architect

Beautiful Natural house architecture residence design is done by Superkül Architects. This atchitects have designed the SHIFT Cottage in Georgian Bay, Ontario, Canada. This 2000 SF House is built over the edge of a Precambrian granite island, Built on the rock and against a line of trees. Taking aim to built a nice house to settle in with beautiful view. the material chosen is coming from best quality wooden that taking full advantage of the site’s... 

Pantone Fashion Color Report for Spring 2010

Sunday, September 13th 2009
Pantone Fashion Color Report for Spring 2010

Pantone LLC, an X-Rite company, and the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, today announced the PANTONE® Fashion Color Report Spring 2010. The report features the top 10 colors for women’s fashion for spring 2010, along with designer sketches, quotes and headshots, and is available free-of-charge from the Pantone Web site at www.pantone.com/spring2010. The release of the PANTONE Fashion... 

Al Hamra Tower, Kuwait City

Friday, December 5th 2008
Al Hamra Tower, Kuwait City

With the building´s structure elegantly wrapped in a cloak-like glass facade, the Al Hamra Tower on the Persian Gulf creates the vision of a highly visible sculpture, rising to an impressive height of 412 metres. As construction progress steadily continues, it becomes clear that the Al Hamra Tower is not only a multi-storey building with a remarkable height but also that a new landmark is being developed through its very distinctive design. After... 

AmREIT Announces Plan to Privatize the Company by Discontinuing Trading of Shares on the NYX

Tuesday, December 2nd 2008

AmREIT a Houston-based real estate company that has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust, today announced that its Board of Trust Managers has approved the privatization of the Company through withdrawal of its Class A common shares from listing on the NYSE Euronext Exchange (“NYX”, formerly the American Stock Exchange). The company has filed with the NYX its notice of withdrawal of listing of its shares and intends to file with... 

Rohm and Haas Launches Polymer Emulsions Plant Near Moscow, Russia

Saturday, November 22nd 2008

Rohm and Haas the leading producer of specialty materials, launched a new manufacturing facility in the Ramenskoye region of Moscow. The plant was developed from a greenfield site with close proximity to key customers and with excellent access to local and imported raw materials and all key utilities. Manufacturing at the plant will be focused on additives for paint and coatings materials and adhesives. The plant has been designed with the capability... 

PGA TOUR Star, Course Designer Brad Faxon to Advocate Benefits of Axion Golf’s ‘Green’ Building Materials for Bridges, Walkways

Wednesday, November 19th 2008

Axion Golf — a division of Axion International Holdings Inc. and provider of the company’s 100-percent “green” materials for building golf-course bridges and walkways — today announces PGA TOUR star and accomplished course designer Brad Faxon will promote its products as company advisor. A 25-year TOUR veteran with eight victories and two Ryder Cup appearances, Faxon will help market Axion’s environmentally sound,... 

Home Prices Rise in Some Metros, Buyers More Active in Other Areas

Tuesday, November 18th 2008

Four out of five metropolitan areas recorded lower home prices in the third quarter from a year earlier, while existing-home sales fell in 32 states from the second quarter, according to the latest quarterly survey by the National Association of Realtors®. In the third quarter, 28 out of 152 metropolitan statistical areas(1) showed increases in median existing single-family home prices from the same quarter in 2007; four were unchanged and 120 metros... 

SABIC Innovative Plastics New Lexan Thermoclear Sheet Offers Superior Thermal Insulation for Glazing, Helping Customers Reduce Energy Costs

Wednesday, November 12th 2008
SABIC Innovative Plastics New Lexan Thermoclear Sheet Offers Superior Thermal Insulation for Glazing, Helping Customers Reduce Energy Costs

The cost of heating and cooling is reaching new levels, causing builders to look for new alternatives to increase the energy efficiency of residences and commercial buildings. A traditional route is installing multi-pane glass windows. However, besides being heavy, breakable and challenging to install, glass is falling behind in the drive for higher insulation values. To address these drawbacks, SABIC Innovative Plastics has developed a new 9-wall... 

New CAP 437 Compliant Heli Deck LED Light for Hazardous Areas and Harsh Environments

Saturday, November 1st 2008

Hazardous area lighting specialist, Victor Lighting has introduced a CAP 437 and ICAO compliant heli deck perimeter light to their range. The high efficiency Vanguard VL34 meets the new safety standards, applicable from January 2009, providing safer and glare free perimeter lighting for helicopter platforms. Built for challenging environments, the VL34 will withstand prolonged exposure to extreme weather and is fully IEC Ex and ATEX compliant for...