In four short years, Florida went from a handful of certified green building projects to more than 40, and a staggering 633 are registered in the LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) program. Responding to the growing demand for sustainable building expertise and related technical skills, Green Building Services Inc. (GBS) moves its Orlando office to a larger space and welcomes Robert Ramage to its team. “We’re excited to see...
Exclusive Haig Point Island estate home located on Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, will sell absolute at real estate auction to the highest bidder on Friday, October 24th. J.P. King Auction Company, the nation’s leading auction marketing firm specializing in luxury properties will manage the sale of the home. “The home is on premier waterfront and located just minutes from Hilton Head Island,” said Craig King, president & CEO of J.P....
The new edition of Brick Bulletin is out – and it features some astounding projects from around the world. Each story dramatically demonstrates the scope of brick and the qualities that have for so long made it a favourite among architects, developers and the public. Among the case studies, there is an eye-catching spatial housing complex in Tokyo, an Australian nursing complex clad in ‘timber’ planks, and a wine factory built by robot bricklayers....
Citi and the Citi Foundation announced today funding will be provided to local housing organizations in 12 communities across the country in the form of planning grants enabling them to provide technical assistance to help revitalize low- and middle-income communities that are among the hardest hit by residential housing foreclosures. The planning grants are being provided through the Citi Foundation Neighborhood Stabilization Planning Grants program....
Versar, Inc. announced today that it has become a member of the U.S. Green Building Council , www.usgbc.org, the leader in green building and development. USGBC’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) provides the design and performance standards for implementing energy conservation, global climate change, and occupant health. Versar has also established its Energy and Climate unit in Germantown, Maryland to focus on the expansion...
The exquisite Fort Lauderdale Ocean Estate with spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean will sell at absolute auction, to the highest bidder, on Thursday, October 16th at 2 p.m. The auction will take place inside the home. J. P. King Auction Company, the nation’s leading real estate auction marketing firm specializing in high-luxury properties will manage the sale of the home. “Living the good life doesn’t get any better than having the ocean...
The GENIVAR Income Fund is pleased to announce the acquisition of Zenix Engineering Ltd., an Ottawa-based firm specialising in building services such as envelope design and roofing, fire and life safety, code review, security, interior design and architecture, as well as mechanical-electrical and structural design. With this acquisition, GENIVAR now has over 550 employees in its Ontario offices. “I am very pleased to welcome Zenix onto GENIVAR’s...
In the Hospitality space, Tusaj has recently launched its flagship restaurant, “The Yum Yum Tree” in the Friends Colony Community Centre. Spread over a whopping 10,000 sq feet on a single floor and with a seating capacity of 175 persons, the restaurant is sectioned into a Dining Room, a Bar and an Oriental Grill. TYYT has been conceptualised by our Managing Director, ex. Management Consultant and Investment Banker, Mr. Varun Tuli, an avid food...
The Contour Lounge Chair by Murillo
Murillo, the Philippines based manufacturer has been involved in manufacturing furniture and...
Contemporary Office Designs from Triple Five Design
Looking for modern interior inspiration for your office, here we got some preview of the contemporary...
The Gallery House designed by architect Richard Librach
Today’s modern house inspiration is coming from Richard Librach Architect, Toronto-based...
The Riedel Amadeo Decanter from Williams-Sonoma
Williams-Sonoma, the company that serves cookware, cooks stool, cutlery, electrics, bakeware,...
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