China's appetite for Canadian lumber has reached a peak, according to new figures from Canfor Corp. (CFP-T10.21-0.12-1.16%), the Vancouver company that pioneered sales of British Columbia wood in the country. Canfor said late Thursday that ...
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Kitchens are the hub of activity in almost every home, especially in smaller houses and apartments, where the kitchen can be only one part of the living room. It is perhaps one of the worst victims of rooms in the house, even if not ...
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Belfast-based AM Light has secured a major export contract to provide lighting to the Al Wafra Tower in Kuwait. The company will send 3, 000 meters of cold cathode lighting to the affluent area in Kuwait, where the site is situated. The ...
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Belfast-based AM Light has secured a major export contract to provide lighting to the Al Wafra Tower in Kuwait. The company will send 3, 000 meters of cold cathode lighting to the affluent area in Kuwait, where the site is situated. ...
Tags: Lighting
Increase caused by rise in demand. (CW Group) The prices of building materials have increased in Abu Dhabi, a report from the Khaleej Times said. According to the report, the average prices of 15 materials have increased in the country ...
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Demand for materials causes surge. (CW Group) The prices of building materials have risen in the UAE, a report from MENAFN said. According to the report, the Statistics Center of Abu Dhabi revealed that the increase in demand has pushed up ...
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KTGY Group is providing architectural design services for a new,mixed-use,183,000-square-foot graduate student housing project to be developed by Hanover Pacific in downtown Pomona,Calif.,adjacent to the campus of Western University of ...
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In SF's Bayview District,David Baker+Partners designed affordable(for purchase)urban townhomes to help keep growing families in the city,with senior(rental)apartments next door to prevent seniors from living in isolation.The entire project ...
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3Beirut–the first project designed by Foster+Partners to break ground in Lebanon–is revealed today.Responding directly to the site and culture of Beirut,the scheme will create a sustainable residential and retail development of ...
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The American Institute of Architects(AIA)and its Committee on the Environment(COTE)have selected the top ten examples of sustainable architecture and green design solutions that protect and enhance the environment.The projects will be ...
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CityCenter DC,a new mixed use low carbon masterplan on the ten-acre site of the former Old Convention Center in Washington DC started construction this week.It is one of the largest urban redevelopments in the USA.Foster+Partners has ...
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In 2010, faced with the complicated and volatile domestic and international economic environment and various grand challenges, under the firm leadership of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, the people of all nationalities of ...
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BASF says its Neopor expandable polystyrene material is being used to make insulation panels for two building projects in Germany. The buildings' back-ventilated curtain façade with the insulation panels are made by Swiss insulation ...
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