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Flowers are this Summers Theme Look from tuiss Blinds

ArchiThings — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:11:59 PST

Online window blinds retailer, Tuiss.co.uk, has announced the launch of a new range of floral patterned designs aimed at consumers looking for this summer seasons major design trend. “These new products offer something a little different this summer to make your window decorations stand out from the crowd. Tuiss.co.uk offers a range of bright and [...]

Pac-Van Takes Top Honor in Modular Building Institute Awards of Distinction

ArchiThings — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:55:11 PST

Each year, the Modular Building Institute recognizes the leaders in the industry by presenting their Awards of Distinction to recognize the best modular projects in the world. The projects are scored in four categories by an official panel of judges. Those categories include: architectural excellence, technical innovation, cost-effectiveness / energy efficiency, and calendar days to [...]

1920’s Period Family Home

ArchiThings — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:43:43 PST

Outstanding 1920’s period family home in this coveted position close to schools, transport and Kooyong Village situated on a private garden allotment of approximately 9,000sqft. Featuring: Entrance foyer leading to sitting room, formal lounge, dining room, study, kitchen, meals area and family room with adjoining cellar/”tack room”, powder room, laundry and rear garden area with off [...]

Okeanos Aquascaping Fusing Luxury, Aquariums and Design at Its Best

ArchiThings — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:31:13 PST

Okeanos Aquascaping, a full service custom aquarium and pond design firm is creating works of art through their specialized luxury aquariums with beautiful design fusions that are lusted after by national and international media and owned by influential tastemakers around the world. As a way to see marine ecosystems intertwined with custom design that radiates [...]

Fastlane Leads the Optical Turnstile Industry According to Research Firm

ArchiThings — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:24:32 PST

Smarter Security Systems, provider of intelligent entrance control and outdoor security solutions, announced today that a recent study by IMS Research revealed that Fastlane® is now the leading brand of barrier optical turnstiles (known as “speedgates”) in the western hemisphere. The biennial report by IMS Research, entitled “The Americas Market for Entrance Control Equipment,” shows [...]

A triumph of modern architecture in an Alpine setting

ArchiThings — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:20:35 PST

Schooren des Alpes is a 21st-century take on the Tyrolean ski lodge – a bold departure from the traditional ski chalets. Nestled into the pristine Tyrolean paradise Kappl, 4 kilometres from Ischgl, Schooren des Alpes is uncompromisingly modern, but its architecture complements the magnificent scenery spectacularly. Only 12 sleek and ultra-modern mountain homes are available [...]

VAST Composite Landscape Pavers in a 4×8-inch Size for Large Commercial and Residential Hardscapes

ArchiThings — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:16:20 PST

VAST® Enterprises, LLC, a material science research and manufacturing company, announced that it has developed a new version of VAST Composite Landscape Pavers in a 4×8-inch size. Manufactured in VAST’s proprietary composite blend of up to 95 percent recycled car tires and plastic containers, VAST Composite Pavers fulfill the most demanding requirements for hardscape beauty, design [...]

Liquid Fusion Flooring by Holo-Walls is Now Portable

ArchiThings — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 05:10:07 PST

Holo-Walls, LLC, developers of the unique portable Liquid Fusion floor tiles and table systems, has launched their new “Aqua” series Liquid Fusion portable floor system to their rental inventory. Born from the popularity of the company’s “Purple/Orange” liquid lava-like tiles, the “Aqua” line features two opposing colored liquids in a blue and dark blue pattern [...]

Aloft Tallahassee Downtown Hotel Earns National Recognition for Excellence in Development

ArchiThings — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 04:58:32 PST

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has selected Aloft Tallahassee Downtown as the 2009 New Build of the Year Award winner at the recent Starwood North America Owners Conference held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The 162-room property was developed by McKibbon Hotel Group, Inc., of Gainesville, Georgia, and is owned and managed by McKibbon Hotel [...]

Solar Innovations, Inc. Completes Several Sports Venue Folding Glass Wall Projects Across the Country

ArchiThings — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 04:47:51 PST

Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial folding glass walls; greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; tilting, sliding, and stacking glass doors, walls, windows, and screens; completes several sports venue folding glass wall projects across the country. Solar Innovations® folding glass wall systems are commonly incorporated into retail, restaurant, and hospitality projects, creating flexible commercial [...]