The ZA Stackable Bench System by Shin & Tomoko Azumi

October 9, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
The ZA Stackable Bench System by Shin & Tomoko Azumi

So many great designers such as ANDERSSEN & VOLL, SHIN & TOMOKO AZUMI, SHIN AZUMI, TOMOKO AZUMI, ENZO BERTI, FABIO BORTOLANI, PIERGIORGIO CAZZANIGA, ALFREDO HÄBERLI, ROMANO MARCATO, KARRI MONNI, PATRICK NORGUET, SIMON PENGELLY, GABRIELE PEZZINI, LEONARDO ROSSANO, MARIO RUIZ, TAKASHI SHINOZAKI, ANDREAS STÖRIKO, HANNES WETTSTEIN associate with Lapalma, Furniture manufacture that produced CHAIRS, LOUNGES, STOOLS, TABLES, SMALL TABLES, and ACCESSORIES.... 

Bosch 1587AVSP Progressor Top-Handle Jig Saw Kit

February 8, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Bosch invented the jig saw, and, with their Progressor top-handle model, they’re getting close to perfecting it. The Progressor has a nicely shaped handle, tapered where other saws are not, and a nice rubber grip that lets users (of all hand sizes) steer the tool firmly in hand. (Some toolmakers ignore ergonomics, but not Bosch–and we appreciate it.) The safety mechanism works well with the trigger, and the cut is super smooth. We like... 

MODE Gakuen Cocoon Tower in Tokyo, Japan

July 28, 2011 Filed Under: Architecture
MODE Gakuen Cocoon Tower in Tokyo, Japan

Located in Tokyo’s distinctive high-rise district of Nishi-Shinjuku, this MODE Gakuen Cocoon Tower is Designed by the architect of Tange Associates. This 204 meters skyscraper building becomes the home to three educational institutions: Tokyo Mode Gakuen (fashion vocational school), HAL Tokyo (special technology and design college), and Shuto Ik? (medical college). The design, The triangular-shaped steel bracing covers it all in glass is so... 

Move, Inc. Prevails on Summary Judgment in Keithley Patent Case

November 21, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Move, Inc. announced that the district court judge, in a patent case pending in the U. S. District Court for the Northern California District, titled Keithley et al. v. The HomeStore.com, Inc. et al. (3:03-cv-4447), granted the company’s motion for summary judgment in favor of Move, Inc., and its co-defendants the National Association of Realtors® and the National Association of Home Builders. In the order, the district court judge found that all... 

Mr. Heater Optional 6Volt Power Adapter for Big Buddy Heater #F276127

February 7, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

This 6V/800mA power adapter runs the blower fan on the Mr. Heater Big Buddy. View product details at Amazon

New Liverpool Hilton – HVAC Ductwork Aims for Sustainability and Safety

September 10, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction

Specialist HVAC contractor Senior Hargreaves is supplying the prestigious Liverpool Hilton Hotel with ventilation ductwork and smoke extract ductwork. The contract will ensure comfort and fire safety for guests and staff at the 215 bedroom hotel. Forty seven luxury apartments are included in the development. The hotel was designed by internationally acclaimed architects Aedas and Kier Build Limited is the main contractor. Opening is scheduled for... 

Qatar Islamic Cultural Centre, Doha

June 8, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Qatar Islamic Cultural Centre, Doha Originally uploaded by Badger Bazzrett

Kremlin Concert Hall Reconstruction by OTASH / OTAKO Studio

January 15, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction
Kremlin Concert Hall Reconstruction by OTASH / OTAKO Studio

The Palace was built in 1961, under Nikita Khruschev, as a modern arena for Communist Party congresses and conferences, performances and concerts. Preserving the tradition of a single palace ensemble, the architects connected the new building with the Grand Kremlin Palace by a passageway with a small Winter Garden and a suspended glass passageway leading to the Patriarch’s Palace. In 1992, the Palace of Congresses was renamed the Kremlin’s State... 

Dependable flood protection with ACO backflow valves

October 1, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

ACO Building Drainage, the built environment division of drainage specialist ACO Technologies, has launched its latest range of valves designed to prevent flooding into private or commercial premises resulting from sewer backflows. The ACO JUNIOR® and TRIPLEX® models are suitable for grey water applications and QUATRIX® models specifically for black water applications and are all designed for simple installation, reliable operation, easy maintenance... 

Hillsdale Furniture 4508 Series Wilshire 5-Piece Antique White Dining Set

December 3, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Hillsdale Furniture 4508 Series This beautiful Antique White Dining Set features a blend of cottage styling with country accented details. In the Wilshire Collection, its beautiful hardwood is carved with fine details. Perfect in a country dcor, this dining set will bring relaxed atmosphere to any room. And for added space at the table, simply install install