Classic Plant Pedestal/stand With White Marble Top

May 9, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Classic Pedestal Table Elegantly Displays Your Artwork These elegant display pedestals are made of solid hardwood and enhanced by a lustrous finish and white marble top – for a look that is upscale at a reasonable price. You will love the richness that this plant stand brings to your home.Classic pedestal tables are as elegant as the artwork they display. Gracefully designed and finely constructed, these display pedestals are the marriage of... 

Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Land Underlying its Renaissance Orlando Resort at SeaWorld

September 6, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. announced today that it has acquired 32.6 acres of land underlying its Renaissance Orlando Resort at SeaWorld, for a gross purchase price of $30.4 million. Prior to the acquisition by Sunstone, the land had been leased from a third-party. Ground rent under the lease is projected to be approximately $2.8 million in 2008. Sunstone acquired the land with available cash. Robert A. Alter, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer... 

Bench Dog 40-001 ProTop Contractor Benchtop Router Table

January 25, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

The router is arguably the workshop’s most versatile portable power tool. And you can further enhance its versatility with the Bench Dog 40-001 Benchtop Router Table, which converts a portable router into a stationary, mini-shaper. The benchtop table allows you to perform a wide variety of routing operations that would be imprecise or dangerous to do with a handheld router, including routing dadoes, rabbets, grooves, slots, mortise-and-tenon joints,... 

KBR Selected for Pre-FEED Study for Polyethylene Units at Petrochemical Complex by Egypt Hydrocarbon Corporation (EHC)

November 20, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

KBR announced that it has been awarded a contract by Egypt Hydrocarbon Corporation (EHC) to complete a pre-Front End Engineering Design (pre-FEED) study for two polyethylene units at its proposed Petrochemical Complex. The complex will be located 25 km (15.5 miles) from Suez, Egypt, near the Red Sea. Under the pre-FEED study, KBR will perform PolyEthylene (PE) technology evaluation and licensor recommendation to EHC. Currently, two PE plants are planned... 

3pc Contemporary Black and Oak Finish Coffee Table and End Table Set

August 29, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

3pc Contemporary Black & Oak Finish Coffee Table & End Table Set * Coffee Table Measures: 46″L 24″W 18″H * End Tables Measure: 22″L 20W” 22″H * Finish: Oak & Black * Materials: Wood * 3pc Contemporary Black & Oak Finish Coffee Table & End Table Set * This highly versatile set will make a great addition to your home * Simple assembly required

Golf Course Home(R) Network Launches GolfHomeRentals.net

November 19, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

The Golf Course Home® Network officially launched www.GolfHomeRentals.net, a new website dedicated to featuring long-term golf home and vacation home rentals available at Network communities. The new site boosts the Network’s total number of Member Websites to 39. Source: Golf Course Home Network Vacation home rentals at golf and waterview communities such as The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA, often include use of the amenities such as... 

Ponzi Scammer Art Nadel’s Home Front Homes, LLC Sold by Court Appointed Receiver

January 23, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Ponzi Scammer Art Nadel's Home Front Homes, LLC Sold by Court Appointed Receiver

Jerry Gillman a director of South American Development Corporation (SADC) announced that they have purchased Home Front Homes LLC, a Structural Insulated Panel manufacturer located in Englewood Florida. Home Front Homes has manufactured energy efficient environmentally friendly Structural Insulated Panel homes (SIPS) for over ten years. The Home Front Homes “building system” products have won many building and environmental awards including one... 

Baird & Warner Making a Difference Throughout Chicago & Suburbs in October

October 20, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Employees and Sales Associates at real estate brokerage firm, Baird & Warner, are readying for their annual participation in “Make A Difference Day,” the nation’s largest community service campaign. Throughout the month of October, Baird & Warner offices are collecting new and gently used coats and other warm clothing — (hats, scarves, mittens and gloves) — for men, women, and children in need. On Sat., Oct.... 

Thinking Architecture

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

In order to design a building with a sensuous connection to life, one must think in a way that goes far beyond form and construction. In these essays Peter Zumthor expresses his motivation in designing buildings, which speak to our emotions and understanding in so many ways, and possess a powerful and unmistakable presence and personality. This This

Parsons Brinckerhoff Completes Rosa Parks Transit Center in Detroit

July 27, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction
Parsons Brinckerhoff Completes Rosa Parks Transit Center in Detroit

The Rosa Parks Transit Center, a new multimodal facility in downtown Detroit, has been completed. The $22.5 million project was designed by Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB) on behalf of the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT). Located at Michigan and Cass Avenues, the Rosa Parks Transit Center is a 25,000-square-foot indoor facility with over two acres of exterior transit access. It enables customers to make connections to 21 DDOT bus routes, the... 

First National Panel Company Completes Retrofit of Lindstrom Manufacturing Facility

November 20, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

First National Panel Company, Inc. (Other OTC:FNPN.PK) – a leading manufacturer of high-performance pre-cast residential and commercial concrete panel wall systems – today announced completion of the first phase of retrofitting its Lindstrom manufacturing facility. The company has resumed production and is now accepting and fulfilling orders. An initial contract for 260 panels, costing over $36,000, allows both fine-tuning and final process... 

Furon UPM 1000 High Temperature Valve

March 15, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics announces Furon UPM 1000 High Temperature Valve. The UPM High Temperature, UPM HT, valve is the new generation of the UPM 1000 valve. The Furon UPM HT valve has been engineered to operate in extreme temperature conditions with media temperatures of up to 150°C. Wetted surfaces are constructed of high purity perfluoroalkoxy and modified PTFE for ultimate media purity and reliability. The ½” Orifice valve is... 

Oakland Athletics MLB Furniture – Rocking Chair

July 2, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

“Officially Licensed Major League Baseball Furniture. These hand-carved, hand painted collections bear the official logos, colors and markings of your favorite team. Worthy of being passed down from generation to generation. Rocker features 12 seat height with wood bats and baseballs finials. Assembly required.16w x 23d x 29h – 18lbs Shipping/Package note: This item ships in a retail box with it’s contents clearly marked on the... 

New River Furniture Knockdown Palm Beach Classic Chaise Lounge – 324KD/324KD

September 19, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

(By:-NewRiver Furniture) Handcrafted from natural Brazilian Cherry our Palm Beach Classic Chaise is a perfect place to kick back and relax whether its poolside on a patio or deck even in a seasonal room This classic piece features a four-position backrest including a horizontal setting When it lays flat the Classic Chaise makes an excellent bench The Classic Chaise is thoughtfully designed with hardwood wheels for easy transport and a slide-out... 

Residential Interior Design: A Guide to Planning Spaces

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

A Room-by-room guide to home interior design More than a decorating guide, Residential Interior Design teaches the fundamental skills needed to plan interior spaces for all types of homes, in all decorative styles, from remodeling to new construction. Taking a step-by-step approach, this valuable primer reviews all aspects of of