May 16, 2013 - UL is notifying consumers and retailers that the compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) identified below bears a counterfeit UL Mark for Canada and the United States. It has not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate standards for ...
Laminate flooring is a material that is made to resemble wood flooring. This type of flooring has many advantages that other woods simply cannot provide you with. When you take a close look at it, you can not really tell that it isn’t ...
Engraving or embossing is a technique that requires polished skills on the part of an embosser so as to achieve the perfect result. The art of embossing is highly useful to mark the objects that are the raw materials, tools or the end ...
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Chaise lounge chairs provide ultimate relaxation. Everyone wants one in their home, children love it and some may term it as the best chair for the elderly, but the cost of buying one overpowers our desire to buy one. If you are good at ...
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Mosaic tiles are highly popular in the world of flooring. These are commonly used for gracing interior and exterior areas. While you plan to use these for covering your house floors, there are an array of options in terms of types, colors ...
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Fireplace is definitely the best part of your room. It gives a warm feel and calm appearance to the area. Most commonly a focal point of your house, a fireplace is decorated in the best possible way. You might have a classy fireplace mantel ...
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Cadillac, the luxury automobile and SUV division of US automaker General Motors (GM), has started the public road-testing of Super Cruise system, its semi-automated vehicle technology. The carmaker is anticipating deploying the technology ...
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Natural materials Directly "burning" images on wood were some of the first uses of engraving lasers. The laser power required here is often less than 10 watts depending on the laser being used as most are different. Hardwoods like walnut, ...
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Phihong USA, the global leader in power adapter technology and a leading supplier of power solutions for OEM lighting technologies, has developed a new, low-cost, fixed-prong, wall-plug adapter style LED driver capable of driving small ...
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A busy road in Quedgeley, a suburb of Gloucester, is to have new lighting installed in a bid to help bring down the number of road accidents that have occurred there over the last few years. Jackie Hall, retiring county councillor for the ...
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When you hear the name Milwaukee Tool, I bet the first tools that come to mind are not hand tools; but maybe that should change. Milwaukee has been getting into the hand tool business over these last few years, and we've got word that even ...
Definition: The ash tree belongs to the genus Fraxinus,and is classified as a hardwood.It is found throughout the Northern Hemisphere.Pale in color,it varies from white to pale yellow.The markings on ash may be a darker brown or black. ...
As Gary pointed out the other day in his Quick Tip, a simple ruler can come in really handy on the jobsite and you probably have an old one from a combination square lying around somewhere. But is the Paolini Pocket Rule from Woodpeckers ...
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The Hyundai i40 sedan and tourer have had their safety technology boosted with the addition of two new electronic driver aids, more parking sensors and a new display screen. The update to all high-grade Hyundai i40 Premium models sees the ...
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Leather furniture is made using many different types of leather that are created using different processes.That is what accounts for the different look,feel and quality of leather furniture,and ultimately even how to clean it. Leather ...
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