Absolute collection by H&R Johnson Tiles

December 8, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Home Improvement
Absolute collection by H&R Johnson Tiles

The tile, which is made of unglazed porcelain, has two surface effects, a small diamond style or a larger diamond. Fornacis is also part of the Absolute collection. For internal walls and floors, the porcelain tile comes in 10 sizes with a mosaic option and skirting. Part of the new Absolute collection, the Eridanus structured internal wall tile comes in black or white and two sizes, 100 x 100mm and 50 x 50mm.

Midland GXT710VP3 22-Channel 26-Mile GMRS 2-Way Radio

January 11, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Two-Way Radio; up to 26 Miles NOAA WEATHER ALERTVibrate Alert3 Levels of eVox22 Channels121 Privacy COdes5 Call AlertseVoxChanne ScanVibrate AlertAuto SquelchH/MED/LO Power SettingsSilent OperationKeypad LockMonitorwater ResistantKeystroke TOnesMic & Headhone JacksBattery Life ExtenderINCLUDESPair of RadiosDual Desk ChargerAC WALL ADPATERRECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACKSView product details at Amazon

Bean Rockers from Knoend Win 2009 iF Product Design Award

February 4, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Bean Rockers from Knoend Win 2009 iF Product Design Award

Seating Furniture collection Bean Rockers from Knoend, a San Francisco based product design and production company, won in 2009 iF product design award for line of seating. This atrractive chair design are low rocking seats designed with consideration for health, posture, and breathing. Designed so beautiful and simple but with a clean aesthetic and ergonomic design. Aimed to encourage shifting of posture and position in order to alleviate the stress... 

Echelon Accelerates Enterprise Energy Management Momentum

November 11, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Echelon Accelerates Enterprise Energy Management Momentum

Echelon Corporation announced broad support for Enterprise Energy Management solutions (EEM) based on Echelon’s technology. EEM encompasses multi-site energy management solutions that deliver cost savings and operational improvements to quick-service restaurants (QSR), schools, banks, retail and convenience stores, data centers and other locations. Based on Echelon’s LonWorks® control networking technology, and featuring the new i.LON® SmartServer... 

Congressional Solar Energy Tax Credit Bill Creates Affordable Renewable Energy Systems for Homeowners

October 27, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

A part of the bailout package recently passed by the U.S. government included a generous solar energy tax credit bill which will dramatically reduce the cost and hasten the payback to homeowners for installing residential solar energy systems. A full 30% federal tax credit is now available for solar PV and thermal installations starting January 1, 2009. The Renewable Energy Division of S+H Construction, Inc. of Cambridge, Massachusetts, one of the... 

U.S. Architects Report Increased Adoption of Green Building

November 19, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Greenbuild Expo — Autodesk, Inc. and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) have announced the results of the 2008 Autodesk/AIA Green Index, an annual survey that measures how AIA members are practicing sustainable design, as well as their opinions about the green building movement. This year’s index shows an increase in the implementation of sustainable design practices from architects and building owners. In addition, it shows that... 

Senco 580002N SNS45XP 1-Inch to 2-Inch 16 Gauge 7/16-Inch Medium Crown Stapler

February 18, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

This professional-grade construction stapler is built to handle all but the toughest 16-gauge applications. The industry ranks this model’s power-to-weight ratio as best in its class. We found it to be fast and powerful, capable of driving up to 16 1- to 2-inch staples a second. In fact, this model can handle eight different staple sizes. It has a top-loading, easy-release feed system with reload indicator, and jambs are easily cleared. Other... 

Darlee Monte Carlo Cast Aluminum Swivel Rocker Chair With Cushion

July 2, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Cast Aluminum Construction. Color: Antique Bronze. Chair Dimensions (in inches): 27 1/2 W x 24 1/2 D x 34 1/2 H. Seat Dimensions (in inches): 18 1/2 W x 17 D x 17 1/2 H. Cushions included (Color: Brown). Welded. Some assembly required.

Boardwalk Condominiums by Alfred Newman Beadle

July 28, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Boardwalk Condominiums by Alfred Newman Beadle

Iconic design by Alfred Newman Beadle. Originaly designed as garden apartments, these remain a signature examle of Beadle’s work. Boardwalk was named in reference to the board-built entry and paths, most of which has been replaced, much now in steel. Each unit faces the garden path entry. [Property Detail]

Tables Designs by Nathan Hunter

March 14, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Tables Designs by Nathan Hunter

The unusual and unique design of contemporary table furniture is presented by Nathan Hunter, This designer work in his studio in Bloomington, Indiana, to designs and produces contemporary furniture that balance aesthetics and functionality. Here are the collection. via