by laura | Apr 16, 2013 | Business & People News
1. Where are you geographically? Cincinnati, Ohio – the Queen City of the West and one of the “greenest” cities in the country. 2. Where are you professionally? I’m a registered architect and a LEED-Accredited Professional through the U.S. Green Building Council. I...
by laura | Apr 15, 2013 | Business & People News
Partnering with seven families to help move toward home ownership, Whirlpool and Habitat for Humanity have announced the locations for their annual Habitat house builds. In 2013, houses will be built in Cleveland, Tenn.; Tulsa, Okla.; Benton Harbor, Mich.; Ottawa,...
by laura | Apr 12, 2013 | Business & People News
WOLF is giving away a grill-and-furniture package worth more than $1,400 through an online-only sweepstakes. Visitors to WOLF’s Facebook page who are over the age of 21 may enter the contest by completing a form to win. One grand-prize winner will receive a Char-Broil...
by laura | Apr 11, 2013 | Business & People News
KitchenAid has launched a new Facebook recipe tab as a resource for its online social community. The tab allows users to search recipes by appliance, available ingredients, courses and occasions. In addition to recipe filtering, the online option enables recipe...
by laura | Apr 10, 2013 | Business & People News
The 2012 ICC 700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS), recently approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), is now available for purchase through BuilderBooks.com, the publishing arm for the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) in both...
by laura | Apr 9, 2013 | Business & People News
This year’s Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) in New Orleans will feature CEU (Continuing Education Unit) credits for the noteworthy lineup of featured speakers. The 2013 Conference at KBIS will introduce four business leaders: David Bromstad of HGTV, David...
by laura | Apr 8, 2013 | Business & People News
American Standard has launched a campaign to increase awareness of the state of sanitation worldwide and encourage action that protects the health of all people through well-engineered plumbing solutions. The lack of sanitation facilities causes 2,000 deaths per day,...
by laura | Apr 5, 2013 | Business & People News
Rev-A-Shelf has announced the acquisition of Widmer GmbH. The business, which has been renamed Widmer By Rev-A-Shelf GmbH, is a European provider of storage products for the kitchen offering a line of carousel, swivel and pullout systems for residential cabinetry....
by laura | Apr 4, 2013 | Business & People News
Wisconsin residents who recycle their old, inefficient refrigerators and freezers in 2013 will receive $50 from Focus on Energy, Wisconsin utilities’ statewide program for energy efficiency and renewable energy. The previous incentive was $30. In addition to the...
by laura | Apr 3, 2013 | Business & People News
Jenn-Air will open a New York City showroom in April as part of a broader effort to heighten its profile among design professionals. The space, occupying the entire fifth floor of the Decoration & Design Annex at 222 East 59th Street, will also serve as a showcase...