Black & Decker CHS6000 Handisaw Cordless Powered Hand Saw

January 21, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

It couldn’t be any easier than this: a cordless hand saw that cuts wood, metal, drywall, plastic, rope and more. We like it for its grab-it-and-go convenience and because it doesn’t balk at wood that’s up to an inch thick. It’s perfect for taming overgrown bushes and stray branches, but it also makes quick work of PVC pipes, vinyl gutters, wire shelving, wallboard, craft projects and a hundred other things. It’s small and light enough for... 

Thermomax Evacutated – Tube Heat Pipes

June 24, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Thermomax Evacutated - Tube Heat Pipes

Thermo Technologies is the east-coast U.S. distributor for Thermomax, a European company with manufacturing facilities in Italy, Northern Ireland, and Wales. Thermomax produces evacuated-tube “heat pipe” solar collectors—including temperature-limiting Mazdon “Memotron” tubes (TMA600) with integrated overheating protection that limits the maximum heat-exchange temperature to 250 degrees F. Heat pipes use a contained phase-change fluid to... 

5-Shelf Bookcase – Honey Oak

August 23, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

5-Shelf Bookcase – Honey Oak

Mid-Century Modern Valle Vista Condos Designs

February 12, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Mid-Century Modern Valle Vista Condos Designs

Here’s one for you that’s easy to enjoy: Valle Vista Condos are located in Scottsdale’s Downtown core which offers not only one of the most walkable locations in the Valley, but one of the most interesting and diverse architectural areas as well. Just like the other adjacent vintage Mid-Century Modern designs, this hip condo home offers a strong architecture and clever floorplan. This lovely 2 bedroom loft home is a tremendous value: Great updating... 

Professional Practice for Interior Designers

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

The text of choice for professional interior design practice — now with companion CD-ROM! Since publication of the first edition in 1990, Professional Practice for Interior Designers has remained the leading choice for educators for teaching interior design business practice as well as for professionals seeking to advance in in

URS-Led Team to Manage Sellafield UK Nuclear Complex

November 24, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

URS Corporation announced that an international team led by the company’s Washington Division has entered into a contractual arrangement with the UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) to become the new Parent Body Organization (PBO) responsible for the management and operations of the Sellafield sites in North West England. The consortium will manage a scope of work with a maximum annual value of approximately £1.3 billion, or approximately... 

APPLE KITCHEN decor Rolling Pin Measuring Cup Cookware

November 9, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Add a touch of warmth and beauty to your kitchen with this Ceramic Apple Rolling pin and Measuring Cup set. Fired with a high gloss, the cheerful country apple motif will brighten any room. Set includes 1 Rolling Pin with wooden handles One 1 cup Measuring Bowl One 1/2 cup Measuring Bowl One 1/3 cup Measuring Measuring

Clipped Framing Nailer

June 23, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Framepro 601, Clipped Framing Nailer, Fits 2″-3-1/2″ Framing Nails, Applications Include Framing, Truss Building, Sub-Flooring, Sidewall Sheathing, Roof Decking, Wood To Concrete Block.

Delucchi Plus — Finalist in Eight Categories for 2009 Nationals(SM) Awards

November 25, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Christine L. Delucchi, President of Delucchi+, an innovative, full-service, strategic real estate marketing firm located in Washington, D.C., announced today that the agency is a 2009 Nationals(SM) Awards Finalist and has received eight Silver Awards in several key categories. Silver Award winners are the top vote recipients in each category and are the finalists for the Gold Awards, which will be announced and presented at the Nationals(SM) Awards... 

Lifestyle California 445 Series Country Classic Entertainment Center with Video Base and Light Bridg

June 1, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Lifestyle California 445 Series The Country Classics collection from Lifestyle California present tough, traditional style any home, while still holding onto the comfort and functionality that makes this line so reputable. Handy and functional, yet still handsome, this entertainment center will brighten up any living or family room. Features: -Rustic Country Oak finish -Constructed of particle boar and poplar wood with oak veneer -TV space: 37 –... 

Jockimo Introduces Transparent Backlit Liquid Lava Tiles

December 21, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Jockimo Introduces Transparent Backlit Liquid Lava Tiles

Jockimo Inc. has combined fantasy and function with its Jockimo™ Liquid Lava™ line. The modular floor tiles burst to life under foot when pressure is applied to the highly durable tile, creating a new design with every step. The new transparent backlit Liquid Lava™ tiles allow the interactive liquid filled table tops, flooring, and bar tops to glow with color. Suitably intriguing to youngsters new to walking as well as seasoned dancers ready... 

The Luxury Carlyle Residences

September 6, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
The Luxury Carlyle Residences

The affluent consumer market is on the rise. The Luxury Consumption Index (LCI) shows that consumer confidence is increasing, as the average dollars spent on luxury goods is up ytd and from first quarter to second quarter of this year. Buyers, brokers and developers alike express optimism, forecasting that the more than two-year decline in homes sales is over and that the consumer market is emerging from the recession, putting purchasing power back... 

New CMSA Storage Sprinkler Provides Installation and Design Advantages

December 4, 2008 Filed Under: Construction
New CMSA Storage Sprinkler Provides Installation and Design Advantages

Viking Corporation, a global leader in fire protection products and services, announces the availability of a new 19.6 (280) K factor storage sprinkler. The new VK592 pendent is cULus Listed and FM Approved as a Control Mode Specific Application (CMSA) sprinkler for protecting class I-IV commodities and cartoned unexpanded plastics, without the use of in-rack sprinklers. The sprinkler is UL Listed for up to 40 ft (12, 2 m) ceiling heights and FM Approved... 

Chuck Harrington Named Chairman of the Parsons Corporation Board of Directors

November 19, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

The Board of Directors of Parsons Corporation announced today that Charles L. (Chuck) Harrington has been unanimously elected Chairman, replacing the retiring James F. McNulty. This move is consistent with the Board’s succession plan. Both actions were effective November 11, 2008. McNulty will remain on the Board of Directors. Mr. Harrington, 49, joined Parsons in 1982 as an engineer and progressed through project management of large programs for... 

Child’s chair by Kristian Vedel

December 3, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Home Improvement
Child's chair by Kristian Vedel

Kristian Vedel was one of the first architects that took children’s furniture seriously and designed furniture in a simple, modern style, and still created on the premise of the child. The Child’s Chair is not just a copy of the “grown-up” furniture, but an unique creation taking point of departure in the various ways a child can move and use the furniture for playing as well as sitting. The adjustable child’s chair is a semi-circular...