The design and placement of glass is a vital component of green architecture. It allows for natural light and integrates the interior of office and residential buildings with the exterior. Natural light improves productivity in the ...
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Strengthening house prices and increased interest rates in metros across the country contributed to lower housing affordability in the third quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity ...
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Three products from General Tools & Instruments have been named winners in the first Pro Tool Innovation Awards (PTIA) competition. A panel of professional tradesmen in the electrical, plumbing, MRO and concrete fields, as well as general ...
Builder confidence in the 55+ housing market showed continued improvement in the third quarter of 2013 compared to the same period a year ago, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) latest 55+ Housing Market Index ...
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If you live in an older home, you may well be grinding your teeth over your bathroom. Considering how much time we spend in our bathrooms, there's good reason to want yours to be a pleasant place to be. Ancient cupboards, peeling linoleum ...
Putting together an energy-efficient home means more than adding extra insulation and installingsealed windows. Energy efficient building means creating a whole-house system for energy management. Custom home buildersin Calgary focus on ...
Scaffolding in Sydney basically refers to a protective structure which universally helps workmen to do their job at construction sites. With the advent of high rise buildings in city, the requirement of scaffolding set-up has also moved up ...
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This application guide for designing work access platform lifts illustrates optional features to help explain the full scope of customization that is available. Why Use Work Access Lifts Safety is the prime purpose of all work access ...
Milwaukee, WI (November 21, 2014) – The Cabinet Makers Association has taken on a supporting role in the first Design & Construction Week, a new venture resulting from the co-location of the annual International Builders’ Show ...
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C&R Flooring is the recipient of a 2013 Silver PRISM Award in the "Community Spirit" category by the Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Boston (BRAGB). The PRISM (Prestigious Results in Sales and Marketing) Awards recognize ...
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Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes was unchanged in November from a downwardly revised level of 54 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. This ...
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Whenever the word buckle is mentioned, the mind goes to belt buckles. These are the ones used in clothing items such as trousers. However, that is not the only application where you can find a buckle. Backpack buckles are commonly found on ...
With diverse applications that utilize the company's plastics and polyurethanes, coatings and sealants raw materials, Bayer offers building professionals a hub of energy efficient material technologies for sustainable construction. These ...
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The International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) Board of Directors has announced that Steve W. DeHaan, CAE, is the organization’s new president & CEO. DeHaan brings a long history of successful advocacy campaigns and ...
When it comes to applying a cost effective formwork to the construction works, Dincel construction comes as the foremost solution to support the concrete construction. It is globally acclaimed enduring polymer structure that is used as the ...
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