Bench Dog 40-016 ProLift Max Router Top-Adjustment System

January 25, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

If you’re tired of crawling under your router table to make adjustments, then you’re going to love the Bench Dog 40-016 ProLift Max Router System. This cleverly designed device allows you to make all height adjustments and bit changes from above, while standing comfortably at the router table. The system is particularly useful when working with large, heavy fixed-base routers. The 40-016 has a precision-crafted cast-iron housing and durable bronze... 

Businesses Believe in Green Building Benefits, According to Report from McGraw-Hill Construction

November 22, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

McGraw-Hill Construction, part of The McGraw-Hill Companies, has released its latest SmartMarket Report, Commercial and Institutional Green Building. Key findings from the report, which covers market activity, key triggers and obstacles, show an increase in the perceived value of green building among architects, engineering firms, contractors and owners over the last three years, especially as related to financial benefits: — Decreases of... 

Dremel 6000-01 Contour Sander Kit

January 22, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

This variable-speed, multipurpose sanding tool eliminates hand sanding. The contour sander weighs only 1.75 pounds and includes a wide selection of accessories, such as long-lasting, reusable sanding tubes. It works on most surfaces and materials, and varies speeds from 4,000 to 10,000 strokes per minute. Versatile enough to sand deep grooves, intricate carvings, curved moldings, thin slats, and more. For everyone from the hobby enthusiast to the... 

Delta 50-760 1.5 Horsepower 1,200 CFM Vertical Bag Dust Collector, 120/240-Volt 1 Phase

January 14, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Standard 1-micron filtration bags for optimal air cleaning. Snap in bag rings mean no more fussing with cam-over-lock clamps. Powerful TEFC induction motor for long-lasting, smooth performance with protection from damaging dust. 6 mil plastic chip collection bags for optimal durability. Sturdy steel base with four easy-gliding wheels for moving from machine to machine or for storing out of the way. Standard 1 micron filtration bags. (2) 4″... 

M-TUBE Flex, LED Light System with Flexible Light Guide

August 23, 2009 Filed Under: Construction, Home Improvement
M-TUBE Flex, LED Light System with Flexible Light Guide

The M-TUBE is an LED light system designed as a construction set: The flexible light guide can be combined with LEDs in different colors and intensities. In this way it is possible to realize soft ambience illumination as well as illumination and lighting with strong brightness. The light is fed into the light guide from the sides. Inside the light guide it is evenly emitted along the imprinted white reflector line. As a result the M-TUBE is the first... 

Viscape Reinvents Vacation Home Industry as First Site to Combine Vacation Home Search, Real Estate and Social Networking

November 18, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Viscape, the first social media platform to connect vacationers with vacation home owners and vacation real estate, announces its official launch. Seizing the convergence between the Internet, social media, vacation real estate and travel planning, Viscape forges a vibrant community where travelers can find the perfect vacation home and destination in just minutes. “Whether it’s a family planning a trip or a vacation home owner looking to rent... 

THE CITY’S MOST LUXURIOUS BOUTIQUE HOTEL OPENS IN SEPTEMBER 2008

August 2, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction, Home Improvement

Following extensive 16 months renovation, The Club at The Saujana Kuala Lumpur is finally ready for its opening on 1st September 2008. This marks the welcoming of the city’s finest and most luxurious boutique hotel. Having been just accepted to become a member of The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), this 105-rooms boutique resort will offer five-star service standards and an array of complimentary amenities that aims to set The Club at The Saujana... 

Dremel 750-02 Minimite 13,000 RPM 2 Speed 4.8-Volt Cordless Rotary Tool

July 15, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

We started counting all the uses for this little dynamo, but we stopped at 967. We like it for delicate tasks and finer work because it isn’t as powerful as its big brothers, so it’s easier to control. It’s light, extremely maneuverable, the switch is exactly where you want it and heck, it’s just plain fun to use. It’s perfect for jewelry, electronics, tiny woodworking crafts like dollhouse furniture and other intricate hobbies. It uses... 

Techcraft Veneto Series SWP60 TV Stand

October 17, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Techcraft SWP60 Veneto Series Mahogony Credenza style TV stand. Classic wood tone will accentuate most decors.

Comfort Systems’ Brewster Earle Appointed as Chair of ABC National Green Building Committee

August 30, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Comfort Systems USA, Inc., a leading provider of commercial, industrial and institutional heating, ventilation and air conditioning services, today announced that W. Brewster Earle, President of Comfort Systems USA Energy Services, has been appointed the first chairman of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) newly formed National Green Building Committee. William D. Fairchild, National Chairman of ABC, officially appointed Brewster to the... 

Shanghai World Financial Center – the World’s Tallest Building Opens to the Media

August 28, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction

The world’s tallest building — Shanghai World Financial Center opens to the media on August 28th, 2008. Journalists enjoy a spectacular bird’s eye view across Shanghai from the observatory deck on the 100th floor of Shanghai World Financial Centre. The observatory deck, the highest in the world, offers sweeping vistas right across the city and features a special 50m-long glass floor that provides a unique perspective on the city,... 

Multi-Functional Console

May 20, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

* Casual Multi-Media Storage Cabinet * Made of Wood-Composite in Cherry Wood Grain Finish * Features 2 Single-Door Cabinets, 2 Adjustable Shelves, 4 Drawers * Frame Features Storage Compartments * Use as a Buffet in the Dining Room, a Dresser in a Bedroom, a Media Console in the Living Room * Assembly Required * Overall Dimensions: 47.75″W x 19.25″D X 35.5″H * Drawer Dimensions: 17.125″W x 13.46″D... 

Antique White 42” Round Dining Table Kitchen Dining Collection

May 19, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Home Styles Kitchen Dining Collection dining table is constructed of solid wood with an Antique White finish.42” round top with pedestal base. Perfect match to the HOT-5177-80 dining chairs (sold separately).Ships ready to assemble.View product details at Amazon

Chatham Furniture 6592S (Antique) Highland Road Cherry Fan Back Side Chair Finish: Antique

December 3, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Chatham Furniture 6592S (Antique) The Highland Road Shaker Collection offers the authentic style of a traditional Shaker home. This collection has a lighter color wood which glimmers with organic beauty. The Fan Back Side Chair has a natural, elegant style. The Fan Back Chairs are perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of sophistication to to

FastCap Accuscribe Scribing Tool

February 11, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

The AccuScribe makes it easy to maintain a consistent scribe offset, staying parallel to the object surface every time. It is ideal for scribing the trim strip on kitchen cabinets, architectural moldings, countertops and splash guards, tile or even flooring. An adjustable grip locks your standard size pencil in place. The AccuScribe is made of heavy-duty, indestructable polymer.View product details at Amazon