Greening Chengkung Market Roof for Taipei Floral Expo

The Taipei City Department of Economic Development has just completed the greening of the Chengkung Market roof under the Promotion Plan of Taipei Garden City in preparation for the 2010 Taipei International Gardening and Horticulture Exposition, the next major event to be sponsored by Taipei City Government following the just successfully concluded 2009 Deaflympics. Chou Ching-an, director of City Garden Center under the Development of Economic Development,... 

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Steel Web Stopper® is ideal for protecting smoke detectors

STI’s heavy-duty 9-gauge steel wire guard with corrosion resistant polyester coating helps protect smoke detectors where abuse is severe. It is called Steel Web Stopper because it incorporates a patented web-like octagon shape that simulates a spider’s web for added strength. This easy to install Stopper (STI-9601), for flush mount applications, allows the LED indicator on the protected smoke detector to remain clearly visible. For added... 

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National Pest Management Association Offers Tips to Prevent Pests from Spoiling the Waning Days of Summer

As summer winds down, pest season is hitting its peak. According to the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), summer pests of greatest concern to homeowners, according to a national research study, remain mosquitoes, ticks, ants, wasps/hornets and spiders. Mosquitoes and ticks, however, pose more severe consequences to public health and property than other summer pests. Often considered bothersome due to their itchy, unsightly bites, mosquitoes... 

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Francisco 5-Piece Dining Set

Francisco 5-Piece Dining Set – This beautiful 5-piece works great in a dining room or kitchen. The style allows it to work with casual and formal settings. The table is 48″ round (29″ high) and is made of bevel glass. The side chairs feature a spider back design and have a microfiber peat color cushion seat. Construction is made of solid poplar wood. Chair: 23.25″D x 19.75″W x 39.5″H. Assembly required. Imported....