Paul F. Aubin’s Mastering Revit Architecture 2009

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

Master the software that industry professionals use to create compelling architecture! Experienced-based practical advice is at the core of this concise reference guide by veteran author Paul F. Aubin, who makes learning Autodesk Revit® Architecture 2009 easier than ever. Designed to shorten the learning curve, this book focuses squarely on the rationale and practicality practicality

Desert Modern House by Blaine Drake Architect

July 28, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Desert Modern House by Blaine Drake Architect

Designed by Drake in 1955 and remodeled by Al Beadle in 1966, this one-of-kind property was completely updated and restored in 2005, returning it to the Desert Modern ethic it deserved. The current remodel captures original architecture but updates all systems, including renovation of the signature round pool this home is known for. R Combining an amazingly private desert lot with a perfect central PV location, this is a loving restoration of a classic... 

Interior Inspiration from Aqua Vitae

June 14, 2011 Filed Under: Architecture
Interior Inspiration from Aqua Vitae

Today’s inspiration is coming from Aqua Vitae Design. The architects who present this modern design interior are Alexandra and Eliot Angle. via

Reflections Pearl White Student Desk

August 23, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Add a charming workstation to your child’s room with this student desk. Features oval wooden knobs, embossed drawers and a scalloped base rail. Includes 3 storage drawers for notebooks, journals, homework and more. Larger shallow drawer above knee space keeps school supplies close at hand. All drawers slide out effortlessly on durable metal guides and feature safety stops to prevent spills. Spacious top offers plenty of space for kids to spread... 

Bayou Classic DB325 Double Burner Outdoor Patio Stove with slide-on Extension Legs

November 8, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Outdoor cooking? Fire up this Bayou Classic Double Burner Patio Stove. Great for camping, tailgating, picnics, backyard BBQs, shore lunch and more. Durably made and well-designed for years of sturdy, trouble free service. Heavy duty double burners instantly adjust from a bare simmer to a blast flame! Portable, yet strong enough to accommodate any size stockpot, stockpot,

New School Windows Resist Vandalism and Breakage Without Metal Screens

February 9, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction
New School Windows Resist Vandalism and Breakage Without Metal Screens

When officials at the Dutch Broadway School in Elmont, NY considered updating their old windows, they wanted a glazing material that would give them long term resistance against vandalism and the effects of outdoor weathering. They also opted for maintaining an open environment without the enclosed feel of metal grill-work, often used to protect window systems. The solution came from Architectural Window Manufacturing of Rutherford, NJ. The company... 

LED*Waves’ PAR30 14-Watt, PAR20 8-Watt and MR-16 5-Watt LEDs Recognized by Illuminating Engineering Society

November 24, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

LED*Waves, a world-leading manufacturer of high-end LED lights, announced the company’s PAR30 14-Watt, PAR20 8-Watt and MR-16 5-Watt LED lights have been recognized by Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) as unique and significant advancements to the art of science and lighting We are very pleased to have LED*Waves’ LED bulbs recognized by IES, and to be included in their respected Progress Report,” said Joel Slavis, President... 

Lenders Benefit from QuestSoft and OpenClose Partnership, More Streamlined Compliant Loan Origination Capabilities

October 20, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

QuestSoft, a provider of compliance software and geocoding services for lenders, and OpenClose, developers of Web-based, end-to-end mortgage lending software, announced today at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s 95th Annual Convention and Expo announced the integration of QuestSoft’s automated compliance tool, Compliance EAGLE, with OpenClose’s loan origination software (LOS). Compliance EAGLE is the only automated compliance solution to be... 

Konarka and Arch Aluminum & Glass Announce Unique Solar Curtain Wall Pilot Project

November 11, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction, Real Estate
Konarka and Arch Aluminum & Glass Announce Unique Solar Curtain Wall Pilot Project

Konarka Technologies, Inc., an innovator in development and commercialization of Konarka Power Plastic®, a material that converts light to energy, today announced the company, along with Arch Aluminum & Glass Co., Inc, has launched the first curtain wall pilot project that will integrate Konarka Power Plastic into a wall structure at Arch’s office building in Tamarac, Florida. The solar panels, generating 1.5 kilowatts of power to the facility,... 

New Spring / Summer Collection from Dakota Jackson

June 10, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
New Spring / Summer Collection from Dakota Jackson

On 2008, through Spring and Summer furniture collection, four collection of contemporary table and chair furniture had launched by Dakota Jackson. Here are they are: Arabesque Cocktail Tables, Tango Cafe Table & Chairs, Cascade Coffee Table, Maverick Coffee Table. via