Porta-Nails 42623 2" Nails (10,000-Pack)

The wide head and sharklike serrated-tooth design of these nails provide a tighter, longer hold for your hardwood floor. Coverage is approximately 1,000 nails per 200 square feet of standard 2-1/2-inch strip flooring. These nails are an accessory item for the 401 and 501 Porta-Nailer.

Mountain Architects Recognized at Industry Premier Event

Each year, leaders from all walks of the building systems industry come together to discuss and present the latest and greatest building trends and systems. The big event, appropriately named SHOWCASE, kicked off this week in Memphis, TN with an Awards Ceremony recognizing Mountain Architects and PrecisionCraft as leaders in home design. The award-winning pair managed to walk away with two “Excellence in Home Design” awards. The brilliant... 

Marie Elisabeth Lüders Haus in Berlin, Germany

Designed by Stephan Braunfels, The Marie Elisabeth Lüders Haus is the Parliamentary Library and Archives for the nearby Reichstag, and it is part of the government Band of the German Bundestag in Berlin, Germany. This beautiful modern architectural building is sitting on the site of the former Berlin Wall, the building’s modernist concrete structure recalls the cold history of Berlin’s socialist past, and the dreary modernist architecture... 

Eat Green Design by Tribe Studio

Great, unique, and sophisticated restaurant design is coming from Tribe Studio Architects. This lovely architects designed a temporary restaurant for last year’s Eat Green Design festival in Sydney, Australia. The idea of designing this restaurant is the architect wants to create a pop-up restaurant with 40 guests that are seated at one linear table together, where they are served and lectured on all things sustainable. The installation was created... 

Thermal Transfer Labeling System prints industrial labels.

Automation Systems Interconnect, Inc. is pleased to introduce the MARKINGenius, an all new, high-speed desktop thermal printer for industrial labels. The MARKINGenius is ten times faster than a regular plotter system and can be quickly installed on your PC via LTP or USB ports. Using thermal transfer technology to produce identification and labeling media for wire marking, terminal blocks, cables, tubing, panel building components and equipment of... 

A triumph of modern architecture in an Alpine setting

Schooren des Alpes is a 21st-century take on the Tyrolean ski lodge – a bold departure from the traditional ski chalets. Nestled into the pristine Tyrolean paradise Kappl, 4 kilometres from Ischgl, Schooren des Alpes is uncompromisingly modern, but its architecture complements the magnificent scenery spectacularly. Only 12 sleek and ultra-modern mountain homes are available for sale – this is limited edition Alpine living at its best. The serene... 

Nomura Office Fund acquire 2 properties, PMO Nihonbashi Honcho and Nomura Sapporo Building

NOF intends to acquire 2 properties on Nov. 5, 2008 Left: ‘PMO Nihonbashi Honcho’, a newly completed high quality mid-size office building in central Tokyo. Right: ‘Nomura Sapporo Building’, a large scale office building with an excellent location and high specifications, completed in July, 2008 in Sapporo city, Hokkaido. Nomura Office Fund Determined the Acquisition – PMO Nihonbashi Honcho for JPY5,000 Million and Nomura... 

The Cobra TV Stand by Mario Bellini

The Cobra TV Stand is Such a great creation born from the combination between awesome skillfully worked curved wood craftsmanship with functionality through technology created by Horm, the manufacture that provide cabinets, bookshelves, tables, side tables, chairs / stools, wardrobes, beds, mirrors, complements, Toyo Ito collection, and Steven Holl collection. This ‘Cobra’ is designed by Mario Bellini. The mane itself is taken based on the shape... 

Mount Baker Residence by Pb Elemental Architecture

Pb Elemental Architecture has finished designing this contemporary modern house, the Mount Baker Residence and is now officially put on sale at $1.149 million. The design was to maximize the views of the Rainier Valley to Downtown Seattle since this residence is sitting on a steep slope high above street level. To maximize the view The architect work so great in putting such the Massive façade windows and a 400 s.f. roof top deck. This 2,470 s.f.... 

The Inverso chair by Luis Porem

Here is one of the best creation of the contemporary seating furniture of the designer Luis Porem. The multi-function seating chair called The Inverso chair that shows the great combination of the coldness of the iron and the warmth of the wood. It is called multi-function as long as it has two similar function as seating chair yet has different attitudes in the act of sitting which are as the usual dining chair and as a rocking chair. These chair...