Commercial Metals Company, headquartered in Irving, Texas, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all the operating assets of Reinforcing Post-Tensioning Services, Inc. (RPS), Regional Steel Corporation, and RPS Cable Corporation based in Claremont, California. RPS is a fabricator and installer of concrete reinforcing steel, post-tensioning cable and related products for commercial and public construction projects with...
While many turn-of-the-century farmhouses and schoolhouses have disappeared from the Iowa landscape in recent years, much of the beautiful interior woodwork, flooring, hardware and lighting has been carefully salvaged and stored for reuse, thanks to the efforts of Nelda and Denny Werkmeister, owners of Paullina, Iowa-based ND MillWerk Salvage & Sales. Today, anyone building a new home or office or restoring an existing building can view and order...
Forest City Enterprises, Inc. announced that it’s New York-based subsidiary, Forest City Ratner Companies, has closed on $167 million in construction financing for 80 DeKalb, a 335,000-square-foot residential building on DeKalb Avenue in downtown Brooklyn. The 34-story, Costas Kondylis-designed building is the first residential tower constructed by Forest City in Brooklyn. It is designed to achieve LEED certification and will include 73 affordable...
The Closet Works, Inc., a local manufacturer of custom organizational systems sold in over 30 states, announces their new product line for garages, sold under the Garage Guru brand name. Garage Guru has on-staff designers and space optimization specialists specifically trained in garage design and organizational systems. Garage systems now join The Closet Works, Inc.’s list of offerings, which include cabinetry for kitchens, laundry rooms, pantries...
“SUNCAST” RECYCLING BIN 3 piece recycling bin set Easy access front flap Ideal for recycling or dry storage – indoor/outdoor Stacks with or without lids Front lid stays open when desired Each bins capacity is 18 gallons Each bin measures 24″ x 18″D x 17″H
EcoWorx was introduced in 1999 as the industry’s first technologically advanced, closed-loop, Cradle to Cradle alternative to PVC backing for carpet tiles. At the end of its useful life, Shaw will pick up the EcoWorx-backed carpet—at no charge to the customer—and recycle it into two materials: more EcoWorx backing, and EcoSolution Q nylon to make into more carpet.
In light of rising energy bills combined with growing pressure to reduce carbon footprint, D-Link has introduced the first eco-friendly home Wi-Fi routers capable of reducing energy usage by up to 40%. The use of Wi-Fi networks in homes and offices is growing at a considerable rate. For home users that enjoy surfing the web, streaming movies from their PC to their TV or making internet phone calls, they can now do so knowing that they will not only...
Advanced Data Centers (ADC), a leading owner and developer of corporate data centers, announced today that its McClellan Park data center has received Platinum Pre-Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council under the LEED® Green Building Rating System(TM). The McClellan Park facility, located in Sacramento, California, is the industry’s first and only LEED Platinum pre-certified data center. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental...
Featured at NeoCon, Bentley Prince Street had one of those ideas that just makes sense: Instead of shipping excess post-production carpet yarn from various lines away for recycling, the manufacturer gathers it up and uses it right there to make first-quality carpet.
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