Las Vegas appears to have a winner when it comes to hyper-specific themes. The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas has opened a concert venue intended to evoke a 1930s-era theatre dropped into an Eastern European glass factory. The Strip's newest ...
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In the January-November period this year, total real estate investments in China amounted to RMB 7.7412 trillion ($1.27 trillion), up 19.5 percent year on year, with this growth rate up 0.3 percentage points compared to the year-on-year ...
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has released the third and final installment of its LEED in Motion report series: Impacts and Innovation. The report details key impact areas and results of the thousands of projects that are ...
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The PPG Industries Foundation has made a $5,000 donation to the Frontiers of Flight Museum located in Dallas to support aviation and space-flight education programs for Pre-K through 10th-grade students. The grant was made on behalf of PPG ...
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Guardian SunGuard Helps Valley View Middle School Exceed New Energy Codes - USGlass magazine announced that Guardian Industries has been named one of its 2013 Green Design Award Winners. Guardian’s winning project, Valley View Middle ...
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The Big 5 is the Middle East’s largest building and construction show! From 25 – 28 November 2013, were the world’s leading construction buyers and sellers gathered to showcase and source the most diverse range of ...
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The unique beer bottle created last year to celebrate the 170th birthday of the original Pilsen lager beer Pilsner Urquell, has won the current award WorldStar 2014 at the international competition WorldStar Packaging Awards 2014. This ...
Diamon-Fusion International, Inc. (DFI Nanotechnology), global developer and exclusive licensor of patented hydrophobic nanotechnologies, announced today, Syndi Sim has joined the team as Director of Marketing, according to Russell ...
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Glass tower apartment homes tout panoramic views of the neighborhood and city skyline beyond. And yet, a whopping three out of five residents in such modern digs draw the curtains, according to a new study. “It’s a ...
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Saint-Gobain Glass has launched SGG DECORGLASS, a range of clear patterned glass. Providing an alternative to what is currently available on the market, this exclusive range offers six new designs creatively named WATERDROP, ENTRELAZADO, ...
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Employees of Prestige Flooring located in Fenton, Mo., worked with the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) to install 900 square feet of flooring in a Habitat for Humanity home in November. The crew members installing the flooring ...
Ceramiche Refin has introduced the new Artwork collection. The collection consists of Venetian polished plaster finishes on porcelain stoneware. Artowrk is available in six colors and many sizes including a 2 cm thick textured variant, ...
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Cray Valley has introduced Krasol LBH 5000M, the newest addition to its portfolio of liquid polybutadiene additives. The mono-hydroxyl functional oligomer (monol) is a versatile additive that supports new applications for reactive ...
Kenya: Savannah Cement has appointed Ronald Ndegwa as its first chief executive officer. Commissioned in July last year, as Kenya s sixth cement manufacturer, Savannah Cement has been operating without a substantive chief executive whilst ...
Iran produced 50.25 million tons of cement in the first eight months of the current Iranian year (started March 21). The figure indicates a growth of 2.2 percent compared with the corresponding figure of last year, which was 49.16 ...
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