PRWeb: Architecture

Costa Pacific Communities Begins Construction on Villebois Village Center

Costa Pacific Communities recently began construction on the Village Center in its award-winning master-planned community, Villebois, in Wilsonville, Ore. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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Concrete-Countertops.org: New Website Explores Concrete Countertop Design Options

New website, Concrete-Countertops.org offers consumers detailed information on choosing concrete countertops over other leading countertop materials. Built to guide consumers looking for alternative countertop materials, the site covers design ideas, how concrete countertops are made, how they perform and their eco benefits. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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OCV Architects: Making A Better New York with a Cinderella Story YWCA

A New York Architect takes on a challenging gut rehab: transforms an Historic Binghamton building into a cheerful, revamped YWCA (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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AnchorBayTile.com Now Offers Beautiful Collection of Glass Subway Tiles

This latest new product announcement from leading online tile supplier AnchorBayTile.com introduces their first store branded product called the Solana Glass Subway Tile collection. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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Maxon Furniture Introduces an Easy-to-use Online Space Planning Tool for Office Cubicles

The Maxon Floorplanner is a simple drawing tool that lets you see what office cubicles and desks will fit in an office space. Used in conjunction with Maxon Furniture's online Estimator, it makes budgeting for an office furniture purchase easier than ever. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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Sales Begin at Murray Hill's First Eco-friendly Building

303e33 Offers Green Condominiums Studio, One-, Two- and Three-Bedroom Residences (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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Plumbtile.com Helps Improve Home Values with Affordable and Eco-Friendly Upgrades for Bathrooms and Kitchens

Plumbtile.com introduces new "Luxury...made affordable", collection of Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures. Plus new customer friendly programs including "Go Green" to support environmentally responsible choices and "Design Center" for money-saving remodeling tips and ideas. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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O Ecotextiles Selected As BuildingGreen Top-10 Product for 2008

Seattle-based O Ecotextiles, debuting in the U.S. this year, was announced today at the Greenbuild Int'l Expo as one of BuildingGreen's 2008 Top-10 Green Building Products by the editors of Environmental Building News and GreenSpec®, the leading national directory of green building products. This seventh annual award recognizes the most innovative and exciting green building products added to the Directory during the past year or covered in Environmental Building News. Products are selected based on criteria developed over the past 15 years. O Ecotextiles' message is that being an "organic textile" means not just that a fabric uses organic fibers in the yarn, but that every step of the production process has been certified eco-friendly. The company produces elegant, sumptuous organic fabrics for residential and contract/hospitality design use. LEED points generated. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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Harrison Leigh, LLC To Represent Renlita Doors, USA in NYC Area

Harrison Leigh, LLC, an independent representative for specialty window and door manufacturers, will now represent Renlita Doors North America in the NYC Metropolitan area. Renlita Doors, an Australian-based door manufacturer, has recently expanded operations to the United States due to increased demand for the company's specialty doors. Harrison Leigh, LLC hopes to introduce several brands of innovative windows and doors to architects in the NY and NJ areas. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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concept3D Marks Second Year as Premier Google Earth(TM) Content Developer

Company evolves from 3D modeling firm to GeoWeb integration company with emphasis on Google Earth(TM) and Maps products (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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Millenia� Retaining Walls Voted Best Green Exterior Product

Millenia Wall Solutions Wins Readers' Choice Award for Best Green Building Products (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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For the Second Year, Commerce Color Prints Wall Graphics for Milliken Showroom at NeoCon�

St. Louis-based large and grand format printer Commerce Color prints wall graphics for Milliken's NeoCon® 2008 showroom. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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AIA Long Island Chapter gives John R. Sorrenti of JRS Architect, PC Lifetime Achievement Award

The Long Island chapter of the American Institute of Architects honored John R. Sorrenti, founder and president of Mineola, NY-based JRS Architect, P.C. and a leading national figure in the architecture field, with its 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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Resorts West Opens Doors to New Luxury Mountain Lodge at Deer Valley Resort

Silver Strike Lodge welcomes Park City visitors seeking the luxury mountain resort experience in Deer Valley's exclusive Empire Pass area (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)

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FREELITE, INC Announces Release of Free Report on Energy Efficient Replacement Windows for Phoenix Area Homeowners

FREELITE, INC has announced the release of "The Insider's Guide to Replacement Windows - A Free Report for Phoenix Area Homeowners" on maximizing savings from energy efficient windows. The free copyrighted report provides valuable information to consumers regarding energy efficient replacement windows, and the environmental demands of the Arizona climate. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)

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The House Designers and ENERGY STAR� Go Green with ENERGY STAR� Approved House Plans

The House Designers (THD) and ENERGY STAR® have partnered to offer consumers an exclusive collection of Green House Plans, which have all been awarded the "Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR®" credentials to promote green home building. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)

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C'est la Vie Antiques Celebrates Grand Opening of New Showroom

C'est la Vie Antiques Opens New Warehouse in Encinitas (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)

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A Dynamic Duo: Geoff Hager & Stephanie Moore Hager

Stephanie Moore Hager, founding principal of the Dallas-based interior design firm Moore Design Group, specializes in creating vibrant spaces within multifamily living communities all over North America. Geoff, her husband of eight years and an established fine artist, creates one-of-kind, site-specific pieces for Stephanie's projects that go way beyond the predictable posters and giclées commonly reserved for developments with tight art budgets. Together, they wow demanding developers with atypical interiors that attract tenants aspiring to enhanced lifestyles. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Share the Warmth: Company Pledges to Help Northeast Poor Pay Winter Heating Bills by Giving Cash from Environmental Projects

A sunny Southern California producer of custom awnings that keep homes cool in summer today pledged to donate a potentially sizable amount of cash to help low-income families in the frigid Northeast heat their homes this winter - the money coming from company projects that meet certain environmental sustainability parameters. Eide Industries said it will send $100 to the nonprofit Dollar Energy Fund each time Eide during 2009 manufactures and installs a fabric-based shade project registered with the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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FindAnyFloor.Com's Flooring Installation Guides a Money-Saver in Tough Economic Times

High-Ranking Website a Great Source for Homeowners and Renovators (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Martinson-Nicholls' New Heated Work Mats Replace Space Heaters in Work Areas

Martinson-Nicholls, Inc. a leader in heated matting products recognized the need for an economic, green heat for today's industrial work force. Using just 270 watts of energy, the Heated Work Mat produces a surface temperature of approximately 100 degrees in most industrial environments. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Los Angeles Architects Recognize Top Green Design Firm

The Architectural Foundation of Los Angeles (AFLA) honors LPA Inc. at the inaugural Design Green Awards for exceptional design. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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4tell? Appoints Alex Telford as Senior Vice President of Technology

4tell™ Solutions, LLC (www.4tellsolutions.com), which innovates unique technology solutions that transform the management of the built environment (facilities, buildings, infrastructure) from its current state into a sustainable internal core proficiency, announced today the appointment of Alex Telford as its Senior Vice President of Technology. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Green Building Could Triple by 2013, Says McGraw-Hill Construction

Green Outlook Report tracks dramatic growth, forecasts green building over next five years (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Foam Kit Solutions, Inc has Launched a New Website Designed to Help the Do-it-Yourself Individual with Spray Foam Insulation

Foam Kit Solutions, Inc has launched a new website designed to help the do it yourself individual with spray foam insulation (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Spotlight Shines Again on Beechtree, Home of Lake Presidential, Named a "Top 25 Best New Golf Course" in the Country

Lake Presidential, the 18-hole championship golf course that winds throughout the Beechtree community, was recently named one of the "Top 25 Best New Courses" in America by GolfWeek Magazine. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Villages of Irvine Magazine Second Edition Now Available Online

Villages of Irvine Magazine offers homeshoppers a master planned community guide to new homes in Irvine (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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Solar Innovations, Inc. Announces the Introduction of a Black Stainless Steel Glass Spacer and Additional Decorative Options

Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial conservatories; greenhouses; sunrooms; folding, tilting, and sliding glass doors, walls, windows, and screens; is proud to announce the introduction of a black stainless steel glass spacer and additional decorative options. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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American Garage Supply and Garage Outfitters Announce Plans for North American Expansion

American Garage Supply, the leading producer and distributor of plywood garage cabinets, garage flooring, overhead storage, wall storage, garage accessories, and HandiWall, is expanding their successful regional dealer network across the United States and into Canada. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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Renaissance Lighting To Showcase Its Highest-Quality Eco-Friendly LED Downlights at Greenbuild International Conference and Expo

Renaissance Lighting, a pioneering innovator of eco-friendly solid-state LED architectural lighting,will demonstrate its LED-based general illumination products including white and RGB downlight fixtures along with the advanced control devices that permit users to set the mood in any room or environment, November 19-21, in Boston. Renaissance Lighting will be exhibiting at booth number 560 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center during the conference. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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Woodsy Bond Wallcoverings Joins "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition"

Woodsy Bond, environmentally friendly wall coverings, were used in Ty Pennington's secret room in the St. Louis "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition." (PRWeb Nov 16, 2008)

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Smart Streets Make Liberty Harbor homes in Jersey City, NJ Livable and Luxurious

Thoughtful collaboration between architect and developer gives all 10,000 homes in Liberty Harbor in Jersey City the grace of an old-world community, but with 21st century amenities and technology. (PRWeb Nov 15, 2008)

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Attention Fellow Architect: New Marketing For Architecture

New report is now available for architecture on-line and architects searching to create sustainable competitive advantage - so that they are not viewed as a commodity or interchangeable choice…eny, meeny, miney, moe, choose an architect. (PRWeb Nov 15, 2008)

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Tivoli properties, Inc. Announces New Luxury Hotel and Residences in Atlanta

Development to be Managed by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)

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Acoustical Solutions, Inc is Excited to show Sonex? Acoustical foam on the DIY Network television series Man Caves on November 18, 2008.

Acoustical Solutions, Inc., a provider of soundproofing and noise control products, is working with Man Caves, a DYI Network television show, as they transform an unused space into the ultimate VIP Rock-and-Roll Lounge for Jose Mangin. (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)

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Stylish Outdoor Rooms Add Value and Living Space to a Home

Eye Level Unveils a Collection of Outdoor Room Products at theInternational Pool, Spa and Patio Expo in Las Vegas on November 18−20 (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)

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Bird-B-Gone Announces a New Product to Help Prevent Woodpecker Damage; The Woodpecker Deterrent Kit

Bird-B-Gone, Inc, leading manufacturer of humane and effective bird deterrents announces a new product, the Woodpecker Deterrent Kit. (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)

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Toll Brothers Making History One Year at a Time

Named Builder of the Year 2008 for a Second Year in a Row (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)

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Eurospace Pioneers New Furniture Design Techniques for Savvy Designers and Customers Nationwide

Eurospace is unveiling its new line of custom furniture online and in it's showroom. Ross Carlson, owner of Eurospace wanted to focus more on the needs of designers with his new concept of completely custom furniture. The new line consists of over 200 styles that can be customized in any way that a designer or client chooses. Custom furniture can even be designed and sketched to suit the needs of a particular space and to create a one of a kind piece. This allows for complete freedom for an interior designer when highlighting a space. (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)

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Asysco Audio Visual Solutions Cut International Business Travel Costs

Bringing industry closer and slashing international business travel costs, Asysco has completed a new generation of global AV solutions for world leading companies including ExxonMobil and The Royal Bank of Scotland. (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)

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