Shea Homes Becomes First National Builder to Make Solar Power Systems an Included Option on New Homes

Victoria Gardens by Shea Homes announced today that solar power systems will be an included optional feature on its Shea Green Certified (TM) homes, beginning immediately. As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce the cost of home ownership and improve environmental performance, Victoria Gardens teamed up with BP Solar, a global leader in solar energy, to offer solar panels at no additional cost and reduce electric bills by up to 60 percent per... 

NeighborWorks America Honors HUDs Assistant Secretary for Housing/FHA Commissioner Brian D. Montgomery with the 2008 Government Service Award for Meritorious Service

NeighborWorks® America announced that Brian D. Montgomery, Assistant Secretary for Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is the recipient of the 2008 NeighborWorks® Government Service Award for Meritorious Service. The NeighborWorks Government Service Award is an honor that recognizes elected or appointed officials at the local, state, and federal levels who have made significant... 

White Barn Inn interior Design

White Barn Inn interior Design Interior view of the proposed new junior suites at the 5 star White Barn Inn to be ready Memorial Day weekend 2008 Originally uploaded by reillystudios

Strathwood St. Thomas Cast Aluminum Side Table with Ice Bucket

Product Features * All-weather, round side table with central ice bucket * Made of durable, lightweight, rust-resistant cast aluminum in dark, flecked finish * Lid removes to expose recessed, removable stainless-steel bucket; easy assembly * Open vine motif provides a smooth surface and allows rain to fall through and dry out * Measures 23-3/4 inches in diameter by 18-1/2 inches high; ice bucket 7 inches deep

Poly Seating

The Poly line of modern seating from Metro, a Steelcase company, doesn’t look anything like your uncle’s old leisure suits—but they’re both all about polyester.

Classic Treasure Chest – Cherry

“The Kids Treasure Chest lets your little pirates and pirettes store their treasures. Featuring casters for enhanced mobility and a nice and large storage area, included are removable dividers to allow customized storage. Also included is a safety hinge catch and cut-outs to help protect little fingers. Size: 32 L x 20 H x 20 W – Shipping/Package note: This item ships in a retail box with it’s contents clearly marked on the outer... 

Autodesk Completes Acquisition of Softimage

Autodesk, Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Softimage – a developer of 3D technology for the film, television and games markets – for approximately $35 million. On October 23, 2008, Autodesk announced it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Softimage from Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID – News). “We welcome Softimage customers, strategic partners and employees... 

The Luna2 Private Hotel by David Wahl and Melanie Hall

Bali, Indonesia is a beautiful and stunning island to visit because of the tradition, and so many great place to visit, and so many people come to visit and enjoy every single moment in Bali. Not only the view that can be enjoyed but also the place to live and hotels are designed so modern and elegant. One of the most Sophisticated hotel to visit is designed by the designer and architect David Wahl working together with Melanie Hall and design the... 

New Stand up end control truck

Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks introduces the FBC15NS-FBC20NS series of electric counterbalanced Stand-up End Control trucks. With capacities ranging from 3,000 to 4,000 lbs., this series is a suitable choice for fast-moving applications requiring extensive shuttling, frequent entries and exits of trailers and tight turns in narrow spaces. The 100% transistorized AC drive and hydraulic control systems deliver exceptional productivity and ease of service... 

Skanska to Adapt Organization to Anticipated Volume Decline in Nordic Market

Regulatory News: The measures to adapt workforce are expected to affect 2,000 employees in Sweden and 1,400 in the remainder of the Nordic region at a cost of approximately SEK 600 M. In Skanska’s (STO:SKAB) Nine Month Report for 2008, the Group announced that several construction and residential development markets are weakening. A review of the current order backlog and anticipated order bookings has indicated a volume decline of about 15 percent...