Hitachi NV45AB2S 7/8-Inch to 1-3/4-Inch Coil Roofing Nailer

July 5, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

This tool’s daddy, the NV45AB, was a fine piece of machinery, but Hitachi took it back to the drawing board and after a few significant improvements, put this NV45AB2 coil roofing nailer on the market, where it collected awards and praise from all corners. Deserved, we think. There’s no more fiddling on the roof because the depth of drive adjustment is tool-free now, too. Hitachi dumped the racket-grip handle in favor of a great rubber grip which... 

New lift and slide and folding doors

April 3, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Kolbe Lift & Slide and Folding Door System’s innovative hardware and sill designs provide expansive, easy-to-operate openings. Exemplifying the essence of modern living, lift & slide door panels can either nest behind one another or recess into a pocket opening to disappear completely from view. Folding door panels fold back against each other to create a clear opening. Both door styles are available in energy-efficient glass options,... 

House Beautiful Colors for Your Home: 300 Designer Favorites (House Beautiful Series)

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

What transforms a room from monotone to magical? Color! So, if you’re nervous about splashing that white with bright, this conveniently portable primer based on House Beautiful’s most popular column will help. With special insider advice from top designers, plus a directory of actual paint swatches, this book is the most comprehensive and appealing color resource resource

TexCote Introduces New Recycled Content for COOLWALL(R) System at Greenbuild 2008

November 3, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

TexCote, one of the largest exterior coating manufacturers in the world, refined the composition of its COOLWALL® System to make it even more environmentally-friendly and provide architects with additional LEED credits. The company will showcase this new formulation at booth #1047 at Greenbuild 2008 in Boston from November 19 to 21, 2008. The recycled composition of the COOLWALL® System is made of recycled glass material that gives architects the... 

The Composition Chair by Kouichi Okamoto of Kyouei Design

December 2, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
The Composition Chair by Kouichi Okamoto of Kyouei Design

Contemporary unique chair furniture design is coming from Japanese designer Kouichi Okamoto of furniture manufacture Kyouei Design. This designer has created the Composition Chair that made of bending aluminium wire and crossing it one by one. What makes this chair so unique is there is No bolts or welding is used in designing this chair. The tools used for this design are only a jig and a pair of pliers. Great and seems so comfortable to sit on it.... 

The IAC Building by Frank Gehry

October 27, 2011 Filed Under: Construction
The IAC Building by Frank Gehry

This beautiful contemporary building architecture is The head office of IAC located in New York. This stunning building office was designed by a Canadian American Pritzker Prize-winning architect based in Los Angeles, California Frank Gehry. IAC is a leading internet company with more than 50 fast-growing, highly-related brands serving loyal consumer audiences with the mission is to harness the power of interactivity to make daily life easier and... 

Classic Cherry Game Chairs Pair

May 27, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Add this pair of upholstered chairs that are done in black faux suede fabric and cherry finish to your home decor. Chairs have casters and the tops of feet are fluted. Chairs have an adjustable mechanism for needed height. These chairs will give great comfort while playing or dining. Width25 Depth24.5 Height37View product details at Amazon

Shea Homes Becomes First National Builder to Make Solar Power Systems an Included Option on New Homes

October 14, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Real Estate

Victoria Gardens by Shea Homes announced today that solar power systems will be an included optional feature on its Shea Green Certified (TM) homes, beginning immediately. As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce the cost of home ownership and improve environmental performance, Victoria Gardens teamed up with BP Solar, a global leader in solar energy, to offer solar panels at no additional cost and reduce electric bills by up to 60 percent per... 

Tradewinds Pine Entertainment Center Set 2 – Wood Furniture

October 25, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

This furniture arrives fully assembled! Entertainment Center Set in Tradewinds Pine finish. Shown in Island Cherry finish. Includes: 1 x Entertainment Center Armoire (1621-102) 1 x LHF Media Cabinet (1621-100) 1 x RHF Media Cabinet (1621-101) Features: Armoire Features: Base Features: Divided storage Each side has an adjustable shelf and one storage drawer Top Features: Perforated back panel Pocket doors 34″ x 22″ x 10.25″ media... 

Austro Group comes on at 80% premium

February 1, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Austro Group made its debut on the main board of the JSE at R1,62 today and quickly forged above R1,80 – an 80% premium to the R1 at which shares were placed ahead of the listing. That price gave the company a market capitalisation of R590,9m a distinct premium on the R400m estimated by the promoters before the listing. The company imports and distributes woodworking machinery and aims at headline earnings of R33,4m in the year to August 2007 –...