The payoff of Taiwanese fastener makers' effort on going upmarket is a major growth drive for the industry's sustainable development (in the photo are the high-strength, quality-approved bolts and fixings for rail construction). Although ...
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According to Ashland Specialty Ingredients, paint is changing. Yesterday's "house paint," a functional necessity to cover drywall, wood or masonry, must today be an "architectural coating" that allows owners to express their personal style. ...
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Georg Bechter launches new LED line, Verve, with its original basic function – bathing the room in light! The simple lighting units are smoothed flush into plasterboard as concealed lighting elements and so can blend in subtly with ...
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PPG Industries' North American architectural coatings business has reached a definitive agreement to acquire The Homax Group, Inc., a supplier of decorative wall and ceiling texture repair products. Homax is a portfolio company of Olympus ...
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Say goodbye to your phone battery and charger. A new structural material could transform a mobile device’s entire case into a hybrid super-capacitor/battery, making traditional batteries obsolete. Researchers from Vanderbilt ...
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Mannington Commercial is a finalist for the Georgia Manufacturer of the Year award. The award is part of a Manufacturing Appreciation Week developed by the Georgia Department of Economic Development and the Technical College System of ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, floor, flooring
PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc. has launched a reformulated, Manor Hall interior super premium latex paint. Manor Hall is resistant to household stains through the combination of resin and proprietary formulation. These 100 percent ...
Masterchem Industries, maker of KILZ brand products, has relaunched its KILZ PRO-X 100 Series interior paint line. Featuring an advanced new formula, the product offers painters, contractors, property managers and remodelers strong hide ...
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Sherwin-Williams TuffWall Premium Texture Finish, a 100 percent acrylic interior coating, gives professionals a quick, economical way to enhance a property with a fresh, updated look. TuffWall is easy to apply, and it stays where it is ...
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Masterchem Industries, maker of KILZ brand products, today announced the re-launch of its KILZ PRO-X 100 Series interior paint line. Featuring an advanced new formula, the product offers painters, contractors, property managers and ...
Custom Equipment's Hy-Brid HB-1430 low-level scissor lifts allow contractors and maintenance technicians to complete nearly any project at working heights up to 20 feet. In addition, the all-purpose lifts allow end users to handle jobs ...
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The Los Angeles-based P-A-T-T-E-R-N-S architectural firm has been having some fun with textiles, redefining spaces, and lighting. This geometric light piece is part of an?experimental carbon fiber pavilion they call the Textile Room. This ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, Light Textile
Dunn-Edwards has introduced Everest, a new line of interior, 100 percent acrylic, self-priming, Zero VOC paint. These new ultra-premium interior paints are ideal for use on high-end residential and commercial projects, schools, hospitals, ...
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Screws are basically types of fasteners that are designed with externally threaded head. They are categorized by helical ridge and will always have a head that is a specially formed section on one end of the screw and allows it to be turned ...
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If you have ever had to move sheets of plywood or drywall,you know it is not the easiest thing to do.Manly men might say they can do it by themselves,but what happens when they need to go through a doorway?Too tall to fit,huh?JHandles ...
Tags: Jhandles, Tools, sheet goods, Hardware