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A Shower that Stimulates the Senses

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

ThermaSol has introduced two new standalone Light and Music Packages for any shower, bringing the feeling of a day at the to the shower experience. Bathers can enjoy a full spectrum of color as well as listen to their favorite tunes while in the shower.

Contract Magazine has Interior Design Resources for Signage Syste...

If your retail design project requires interior design resources in signage systems, find a trusted service with Contract Magazine. As the leading publication on interior architecture, Contract lists the interior design resources you need, both online and in print.

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Cikel signs license agreement for Valinge's 2G system

Valinge Innovation has signed a global license agreement with Cikel Brasil Verde Madeiras LTDA, a Brazilian manufacturer of wood floors, for use of Valinge's 2G mechanical locking system.

warm ways

No matter what style of house you design or where it sits, conditioning its interior will consume a sizable portion of your client's maintenance budget. In fact, the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the U.S.

AFW store design helps environment

Sun, 11 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMT

American Furniture Warehouse has broken ground on its 11th Colorado location in Firestone, a community between Denver and Fort Collins. Scheduled for completion in August, the 521,000-square-foot megastore and warehouse will be the company's largest location after its Englewood facility at 635,000

Solid State Lighting Design - News and Features for Solid State a...

Have you seen the 2009 agenda? One look at the latest agenda updates for NY/NJ, and you will know why you need to be there in November, or LA/Long Beach in December!

Fire Protection Systems Inspection, Test and Maintenance Manual

NFPA's expanded and revised Fire Protection Systems: Inspection, Test & Maintenance Manual provides the facts you need to inspect, test, and maintain the full range of fire detection and suppression systems.

JanCom Technologies expands headquarters

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:03:00 GMT

JanCom Technologies, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based technology, infrastructure, audio-visual, and critical power systems consulting and engineering services firm, continues to grow due to an influx of high-profile international projects. The company recently expanded to a 5,000-square-foot office

zaha hadid: MAXXI, rome - complete

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:58:00 GMT

MAXXI - national museum of XXI century arts by zaha hadid architects image © designboom yesterday saw the opening of zaha hadid's MAXXI - national museum of XXI century art located in rome's flaminio neighbourhood.

Online retailing raises a different set of security issues than b...

Securing the business at a traditional, brick-and-mortar furniture storefront business boils down for the most part to pretty basic issues. Those include physical losses such as shrinkage through employee, customer or organized theft; and financial tampering.

Jewel-Osco Bows Second Sustainable Store in Chicago

Itasca, Ill.-based Jewel-Osco has unveiled an environmentally friendly building design at 11730 S. Marshfield in Chicago, inside the new Marshfield Commons commercial development center.

The Human Factor in HVAC — LiveModern: Your Best Modern Home

Marshall suggested I post this for all members: The Human Factor in HVAC will be presented live this Thursday, Nov. 16th, on the internet for members and guests of the Denver based Radiant Panel Association.

Solatube Launches the Brighten Up series: Australia’s First Tubul...

For more than 20 years Solatube has combined traditional craftsmanship with the latest in innovative design and engineering to offer solar lighting solutions.

Kitchen Grill Oven - kitchen fireplace cooking, heating system Co...

Kitchen Grill Oven - kitchen fireplace cooking, heating system CookCook by Ruegg

residential architect Online: home building news, home design ide...

To some—the people for whom WIRED Magazine exists—'wired' is a lifestyle. With a raison d'etre of exploring new and future innovations and technologies, it's not so surprising that WIRED chose to create a fully-wired house to appeal to its technology-loving readers.

Sustainable Aircraft Hangar Debuts in Burbank, California

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Can an aircraft hangar be green? If so the LEED-Platinum certified Hangar 25 designed by Shangri-La Construction is the most sustainable one in the world.

Ride the Radiant Heat Wave

A few considerations builders need to keep in mind when installing radiant heating by Warmup Inc. is floor insulation and the location of thermostats for wiring.

FIRE SAFETY SYSTEMS - Uponor - HousingZone Industry Resources

Because we deliver comfort and peace of mind. Whether you're a home owner, a contractor, a plumber, a builder or an architect. And we're able to deliver because we listen and understand your unique needs and desires with the goal of enriching your life.

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Does your access control system freeze up or report false alarms? Is it hard to use or becoming obsolete? Does your supplier bill you to death in the years after purchase? Then...Upgrade to Hirsch, manufacturer of reliable, obsolescent-resistant, high security systems for more than 25 years.

Products: Modular under-floor wiring systems Voice and data zone ...

Products: Modular under-floor wiring systems Voice and data zone cabling systems Power distribution for computer rooms Specialty electrical products for hospitality industry StationLink™ office furniture – patented 1992 10-pin first-make/last-break connector – patented 1998

Proximity: A Very Green Hotel In North Carolina

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:52:21 GMT

The Proximity Hotel is proof that a hotel can be very green without sacrificing the comfort of its guests. The hotel is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it achieved a Gold LEED certification this year from the U.S. Green Building Council. The Proximity uses 36.5% less energy and 30% less

NAHB: Fire Sprinklers and Homeowner Insurance

The issue of installing fire sprinklers in homes raises a number of questions. To what extent are sprinklers able to prevent injuries or property damage due to fire? Is it enough to justify the added cost of sprinklers?

Sirius Lighting Catalog 2008 95 twin-cable system

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:06:53 GMT

lamp: (1) 50W max. MR16FG lamp, GU5.3 base or (1) 50W T4 lamp, GY6.35 base. finish: polished chrome (-C) platinum (-PL) 24K polished gold (-G) Handsome acrylic white diffuser for soft, even light. Re-lamping made easy by sliding cylinder upward.

Solar Power in Building Design

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 22:00:01 GMT

Solar Power in Building Design is a complete guide to designing implementing and auditing