Weatherizing a home to reduce energy usage and maximize savings is something homeowners think about in cold weather. The fact is, energy efficiency is just as important during summer months, and simple improvements can make a big difference ...
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The decision to update floors in a home is a decision that many consumers make each year. Whether their current floors are outdated or the homeowners are just ready for a change, each year millions of people hit the home improvement and ...
Part of the responsibility of homeowners is the upkeep and restoration of their homes in order to maintain its good condition. Now, wood floorings are still considered to be a top choice by most people because it exudes that warm, ...
Koenig & Bauer (KBA), a press manufacturer, and sheet folding and thread sealing machine manufacturer MBO Maschinenbau Oppenweiler Binder (MBO) have entered into an agreement to cooperate in the international distribution of folding ...
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The Journal of Industrial Textiles has published the results of a study conducted by Texas Tech University and Enercon Industries that determined when spunbond polypropylene nonwoven fabrics are pre-treated with atmospheric plasma it ...
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Internal Vapor Analysis (IVA) is a process of ascertain the gas composition of hermetic and "air tight" devices. It is used to measure the quantity of gas inside a sealed component or product hence it ensures the durability and reliability ...
The new development will run across its standard crate fit G81 portfolio. The company, which supplies some of Europe’s food processors and retailers throughout the meat, fish, poultry and fresh produce sectors, aims to help the soft ...
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Holfeld Plastics has developed an auto de-nestable range of punnets across its standard crate fit G81 portfolio, for the soft fruit packaging industry. The 'one size fits all' G81 auto de-nest punnet range, from the Irish rigid packaging ...
Works of art can take many shapes, sizes and forms. One work of furniture art, that you can create with minimal fuss and a little creativity is a bottle cap table, where the top of the table is covered with bottle caps. Such a table makes a ...
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Vinyl flooring is usually resistant to moisture. It will take any number of spills you can imagine and keep on going. The trouble starts when the persistent presence of moisture underneath the floor corrodes the vinyl floor adhesive, ...
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Though there are many benefits to cork, it is a soft material and thus doesn’t make the most durable floor tiles. Thus, it is necessary to coat the tiles in a sealant made just for that purpose. While most sealants are the same, it is ...
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Installing cork tiles can be a delightful project because you will be able to create a beautiful floor without much trouble. Also, you will love the noise dampening and shock absorption cork offers too. No matter what type of cork tile ...
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Replacing the damaged bathtub is a cumbersome process and comes along with that bathroom destruction mess, in addition to the cost of getting a new one, that you have to incur. Refinishing serves as a much better option to replacing the old ...
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Hardwood flooring has the ability to transform what was once a plain old room into a warm and inviting one. With the improvement of shipping methods, exotic hardwoods have gained quite a following. Not to be left behind are domestic ...
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When homeowners wish to install hardwood flooring in their homes, they oftentimes are faced with the problem of temperature and humidity. When substitutes such as laminate flooring or vinyl flooring won’t do, engineered hardwood ...
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