Hitachi introduces two new ZW wheel loaders

December 3, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Hitachi has introduced two new models to further strengthen its popular ZW wheel loader line-up. The ZW140 and ZW150 join the ZW180, ZW220, ZW250 and ZW310, which have already made a significant impact in the key European markets. Hitachi engineers have used their vast experience and unrivalled expertise to extend the range of wheel loaders to complement the established Zaxis-3 excavators. The market-leading technology at their disposal has enabled... 

Ibstock Umbra Range Harnesses Power of Light and Shade

July 13, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Ibstock has launched its new Umbra range of textured brickwork which creates innovative and subtly changing looks for brick faced buildings. The new range is available in four designs – Wave, Sphere, Pyramid and Sawtooth – which give a textured appearance that changes with natural light throughout the day. The range is available with either a red sanded finish or with a smooth red, buff or blue finish. Architects and designers can use... 

Ideal Shield Guardrail – The Strongest Guardrail on the Market

July 30, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Tired of painting your guardrail? The Ideal Shield® Protective Guardrail System eliminates the need for costly scraping and painting of guardrail. Made of schedule 80 and schedule 40 pipe sleeved in OSHA Yellow ¼” high-density polyethylene thermoplastic (HDPE) tube, our guardrail is the strongest on the market.

Windermere.com Homepage Undergoes Renovation

November 19, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Windermere Real Estate announced today the unveiling of their new homepage and search interface on the company’s website, Windermere.com. The new website simplifies how consumers start their home search by featuring a clear and familiar method to Internet searches: a single search box. The new homepage can be seen at www.windermere.com. Windermere’s user-centered redesign is in response to consumer research which found that homebuyers... 

Great Cities Speakers Series Presents Doug Farr Discussing “Sustainable Urbanism”

October 16, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Doug Farr, author of Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature and chair, U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for Neighborhood Development, will be featured at the 2008 Great Cities Speakers Series, 6-7 p.m., Monday, October 20, at the San Jose Repertory Theatre, 101 Paseo De San Antonio. A reception will follow at 7 p.m. to encourage further discussion. This presentation and reception are free to the public. However, reservations are strongly... 

QuickFlash Envelope Flashing

July 29, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

A growing line of products from QuickFlash offers prefabricated flashing for exterior-wall plumbing, electrical, gas, and HVAC penetrations and protrusions. The caulkless, friction-fitting polyethylene, or rubber, panels help prevent moisture, air, and insect entry for an appropriately functioning building envelope.

Contemporary House in Denver Colorado

April 11, 2011 Filed Under: Real Estate
Contemporary House in Denver Colorado

The city of Denver, Colorado present you with it’s another collection of real estate house for sale, and this contemporary suburban modern house that is located in this state is for sale at $1,259,000. This house residence has 3 bedroom/4 bathroom home and modern aesthetic architecture design, here are some of the photos. via

Poulan Pro 46-Inch Mulching Lawn Mower Blade

January 17, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

“POULAN PRO” REPLACEMENT MULCHING BLADE 46″ Fits all 46″ Poulan lawn tractor decks 2 pack ClamshellView product details at Amazon

Real Estate Market Slumps, Showhomes Soars

November 20, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

The housing market is at an all-time low. Consumer confidence has plumetted. Sales are down in almost every industry and one company after another is laying off employees. Is any business immune to the downturn in the economy? Since 1986, Showhomes has provided home staging services to over 25,000 homeowners of vacant homes for sale. Like many companies in the real estate industry, Showhomes posted huge gains in the housing boom. In 2004, at the height... 

MonierLifetile Concrete Roof Tile Is at the Top of the List for Fire Safe Building and Remodeling

September 18, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Real Estate

Practically everyone has seen television news coverage of homeowners hosing down their roofs while flames threaten to destroy their property. Wildfires cannot be avoided but proper building techniques have proven to greatly reduce the threat to homes and businesses. Concrete roof tile is an important part of the fire safe building equation. The 2007 wildfires in Southern California wreaked a path of destruction but there were communities where fire-safe...