by laura | Sep 15, 2014 | Business & People News
Caesarstone will host the first-ever “Design Out Loud” event to bring teams of designers, architects and fabricators together and create one-of-a-kind quartz sculptures and wall art made of Caesarstone. On Wednesday, Sept. 17, guests can view the finished pieces of...
by laura | Sep 12, 2014 | Business & People News
On the heels of publishing a desktop version of their LEED Documentation software, Green Badger has released a new LEED Water Use Calculator App. The calculator allows users to make real-time computations to see what impact different plumbing fixture options will have...
by laura | Sep 11, 2014 | Business & People News
Potato peels, banana peels, chicken bones, garlic peels and celery. The list of things people believe they shouldn’t put down a garbage disposer has been perpetuated for decades. “With modern disposers, they are all wrong,” said Vince Costa, director of customer...
by laura | Sep 10, 2014 | Business & People News
The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) and the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) will be presenting an ICFF Pavilion in the South Hall during Design & Construction Week. Located within the KBISNeXT space, the ICFF Pavilion will welcome...
by laura | Sep 9, 2014 | Business & People News
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) is reminding homeowners that it is important to understand the rules regarding building permits before embarking on remodeling projects. While building codes vary from state to state, a permit is generally...
by laura | Sep 8, 2014 | Business & People News
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has officially opened online registration for the 2015 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS). The 2015 show, to be held in Las Vegas, Jan. 20-22, is part of the second-annual Design & Construction Week, a...
by laura | Sep 8, 2014 | Business & People News
Emerald Expositions announces the launch of Design Americas, a new show catering to the hospitality, contract, kitchen and bath and retail design markets. Developed as a response to the evolving world of design, the show will serve as the definitive destination for...
by laura | Sep 8, 2014 | Business & People News
As reported by Reuters with CNBC, Sweden’s Electrolux recently said it would double U.S. sales by paying $3.3 billion in cash for General Electric’s appliances business in its biggest-ever deal, giving it the scale to go head-to-head with larger rival...
by laura | Sep 5, 2014 | Business & People News
TOTO is increasing its market reach in the Northeast region of the U.S. by entering into a distribution agreement with Blackman Plumbing Supply. TOTO’s full line of residential and commercial fittings and fixtures is now available at all of Blackman’s 19...
by laura | Sep 4, 2014 | Business & People News
The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is providing members of the media with an opportunity to be the first to see and experience new products being introduced at KBIS 2015. Through an open application process, exhibitors will apply to participate and provide a...