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A Few Good Men: ASCE Recognizes 5 for Outstanding Projects and Leadership (OPAL) Awards

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) announced its 2021 recipients of the Society’s Outstanding Projects and Leadership (OPAL) awards, recognizing lifetime achievement in five categories: construction, design, education, government and management. These individuals have furthered the civil engineering profession and improved local communities by contributing to thriving local economies and superb educational influence. “These […]

California Faucets Expands Award-Winning Kitchen Collection with Ergonomic “Squeeze” Handle Sprayer

Available for the range of pull-down faucet series, the ergonomic sprayer brings coveted semi-pro style and function to today’s cooking enthusiasts (Huntington Beach, CA) Putting the “squeeze” on dirty dishes, California Faucets has added the new Squeeze Handle Sprayer to their acclaimed Kitchen Collection. Both ergonomic and visually captivating, the easy-to-use lever activates a powerful spray […]

Bendheim is Introducing HexaLite™ Glass: Honeycomb-Reinforced Lightweight Glass Cladding

Extra Strong, Rigid, Lightweight Glass Cladding Is Ideal for Lobbies & Elevator Interiors NEW YORK, NY – Bendheim’s new HexaLite™ honeycomb-reinforced glass is designed for added strength and rigidity in a lightweight construction for wall cladding applications. The laminated safety cladding material is ideal for elevator interiors, lobbies, and designs requiring large glass panels and […]

Island Stone Introduces Lava Glass Mosaic Tiles- Durable Fused Glass

Durable fused glass tiles feature iridescent, undulating surface that plays with light in the water (Watsonville, CA) A paradoxically cool glass tile line, Island Stone’s Lava Glass mosaics incorporate iridescent and undulating surfaces that play with light in water. The shimmery, wetscapes look is sensual and inviting, ideal for pools, showers, and other water and water-adjacent applications. […]

RIMA International Partners with ASTM International to Verify Reflective Products

The Reflective Insulation Manufacturers Association International (RIMA-I) has joined with ASTM International and their certification team and SEI (Safety Equipment Institute) to manage the RIMA-I voluntary product Verification Program. It was a logical partnership considering the program verifies reflective products meet ASTM standards and codes. Once a product has been approved, the verified product will […]

RIMA International Welcomes New Board Members for 2021

The Reflective Insulation Manufacturers Association International (RIMA-I) held their annual elections in the fourth quarter of 2020 with the following Directors being elected to serve a two-year term beginning January 1, 2021: Directors: Mark Lovan, Echo Tape www.echotape.com Mike Boulding, Resisto (Division of Soprema) www.ayr-foil.com These new Directors will join the current Board including: President: […]

Webinar Offers Best Practices in Lodging Guest Rooms from a Universal Design Approach

Rosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D. is a powerful, internationally known speaker, trainer, consultant, author, and publisher who walks her talk. On June 13, 1998, Rossetti’s life was transformed when a 3 1/2 ton tree came crashing down on her. Her life was changed in that instant! In her new webinar, A Universal Design Approach: Best Practices in […]

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NORA LIGHTING® IOLITE LED MULTIPLE LIGHTING SYSTEM NOW AVAILABLE WITH TRIMLESS APPEARANCE

COMMERCE, CA – Nora Lighting’s award-winning Iolite LED Multiple Lighting System (MLS) is now available in both a flanged style or trimless model with a contemporary, knife-edged appearance. The Iolite MLS series has one to three independently adjustable and interchangeable heads. Each head offers three reflector types, three optics and three finishes for custom applications. […]

Boral North America launches Kindred Outdoors and Surrounds

SAN DIEGO, CA – Boral North America introduces Kindred Outdoors and Surrounds, an outdoor living products brand featuring a collection of outdoor kitchens and fireplaces, artisan fire bowls and indoor fireplace surrounds. Kindred product profiles range from traditional to contemporary designs, while their easy-to-install solutions allow builders, landscape architects or homeowners to customize, create and […]