Pulse-Bac PB-550 Dust Vacuum for Power Tools

Sunday, December 13th 2009
Pulse-Bac PB-550 Dust Vacuum for Power Tools

The PB-550 advanced filter filtration system uses a two stage filtration process that puts you in compliance with the new 2010 E.P.A. mandatory standards for dust control when using power tools to cut, grind or sand. The first stage of filtration uses our easy to install twist on filters that are made from a non-woven Spun Bond Polyester material that is sprayed with a synthetic Teflon coating, capable of capturing dust particles as small as .5 micron.... 

Metal Building Installation Opportunities Offered by VersaTube Building Systems

Friday, December 4th 2009
Metal Building Installation Opportunities Offered by VersaTube Building Systems

VersaTube® Building Systems has announced the launch of a new Authorized Installer Program designed to link local contractors with building installation experience to its customers in need of installation services. For many licensed construction contractors and handymen, this program represents an opportunity to add a new revenue stream in an otherwise challenging economic market. Because steel frame components have been pre-engineered, pre-cut,... 

Bradley Verge Lavatory System for Commercial Restrooms

Friday, December 4th 2009
Bradley Verge Lavatory System for Commercial Restrooms

Bradley Corp., the inventor of the lavatory system concept and leader in handwashing innovation, introduces its new and elegantly refined Verge(TM) Lavatory System for high-end commercial restroom applications. Characterized by its sleek and modern design – as well as its durability and low-maintenance features – the Verge Lavatory System incorporates a beautifully sculpted elongated basin with a hidden drain, conveying upscale sophistication.... 

Christmas Tree Market Releases New Narrow Christmas Trees

Tuesday, November 24th 2009
Christmas Tree Market Releases New Narrow Christmas Trees

ChristmasTreeMarket, a leading online retailer in discount artificial Christmas trees, announces the release of seven new narrow artificial Christmas trees. These slim trees fit perfectly into the smallest spaces. Widths for all seven of the narrow artificial Christmas trees range from 18”- 56”. They feature PVC tips, hinged tree branches for quick setup, and they are all pre lit, strung with Dura-Lit™ or UL-approved lights. Consumers are voicing... 

MWH Leads Design and Construction Management of African Continents Tallest Dam

Sunday, November 22nd 2009
MWH Leads Design and Construction Management of African Continents Tallest Dam

MWH, the global wet infrastructure sector leader and provider of environmental engineering, construction and strategic consulting services, and joint venture partner Energoprojekt Co. Ltd., helped celebrate the completion of the $350 million Tekeze Hydropower Project in northern Ethiopia. The government-funded project – and tallest dam in Africa at 188 meters-high – is expected to provide a reliable, renewable source of power for the country that... 

Power HotSpot Provides Remote Power Anywhere Its Needed

Thursday, November 19th 2009
Power HotSpot Provides Remote Power Anywhere Its Needed

Sid Thyhsen has a simple wish: maintain a deer feeder and surveillance camera at his hunting camp near Deland, Florida, without having to replace or recharge batteries every third or fourth day. Replacing batteries can get expensive and recharging them, a hassle. So when a friend told him about the Power HotSpot™, he knew the “power gods” were about to grant his wish. The new solar-powered product by Solis Energy can run small 12 volt... 

Sentry Center Mid-Town East at 730 Third Avenue

Tuesday, November 17th 2009
Sentry Center Mid-Town East at 730 Third Avenue

Sentry Centers, LLC, a national provider of non-residential conference and executive center services in urban cores, today announced Sentry Centers Mid-Town East, a new executive conference and meeting facility located at 730 Third Avenue between 45th and 46th Street. Occupying three full floors, the new facility is positioned as Manhattan’s first purpose built “business class” conference and event facility. The vision for Sentry Centers became... 

KUD International Developed Waldorf=Astoria to Open

Wednesday, November 11th 2009
KUD International Developed Waldorf=Astoria to Open

The Bonnet Creek Resort adjacent to Walt Disney World, featuring a 500-room Waldorf=Astoria, a 1,000-room Hilton Hotel and a Rees Jones signature golf course, celebrates its grand opening November 12. The 428-acre project, developed by KUD International LLC, headquartered in Long Beach, Calif., also features a 249,000-square-foot conference center and a 25,000-square-foot Guerlain spa. Key elements of the Manhattan Waldorf=Astoria were recreated... 

In Weekly Cycles: Apartment Walls and Slabs in Fair-faced Concrete Quality

Wednesday, November 11th 2009
In Weekly Cycles: Apartment Walls and Slabs in Fair-faced Concrete Quality

GRIDFLEX, the aluminium grid slab formwork system from PERI, once again showed its numerous advantages during its initial use in Brazil. Within a very short period of time, it has been possible to construct the floor slabs of the MaxHaus Morumbi residential complex with even, ready to-be-painted ceiling surfaces. Modern living in a rectangular form In São Paulo´s Morumbi district, 128 modern apartments are currently being constructed, spread across... 

Alcoas Kawneer Architectural Aluminum Products Enhance Learning in an Environmentally Friendly Way

Saturday, November 7th 2009
Alcoas Kawneer Architectural Aluminum Products Enhance Learning in an Environmentally Friendly Way

The Hot Springs Intermediate School, located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, may appear to be an everyday, two-story school. But in taking a closer look at the aluminum, glass and brick building it is apparent that there is much more to the building than meets the eye. Sustainability was a key factor in creating the new school. It was important that the Intermediate School incorporate solutions that help provide a healthy, productive learning environment,...