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Bosch Appliances Selected For First LEED Certified Homes in Arizona- ebuild (11/1/2006)
- Bosch home appliances, renowned for its environmental leadership in developing energy- and water-efficient appliances, will be included in Modus Development's The Galleries at Turney--the first new residential project in Arizona to achieve the Leadership in Energy and Efficient Design for Homes (LEED-H) certification. This designation is limited to homes that meet the stringent requirements established by the U.S. Green Building Council for homes designed using sustainable and renewable materials to have less impact on the environment.
- Introducing Heartland's Induction Cooktop
- ebuild (10/23/2006)
- Heartland Appliances Inc has once again expanded it's beautiful line of kitchen appliances by introducing a powerful new induction cooktop which is available in a 30 and 36 inch model. Induction cooktops are revolutionizing the way we cook, with it's speed, convenience and safety, induction is about to make gas and electric cooking things of the past.
Heartland Introduces Three Unique Cooking Ranges - ebuild (10/23/2006)
- The Heartland Falcon is a stylish and durable range cooker which brings professional cooking standards to the home. This beautiful range features a multifunction oven with seven settings, which includes a separate dual circuit grill with variable heat settings, a fan oven for quick and even cooking, a conventional oven for zone cooking as well as a browning/finishing element and base heat for slow cooking or plate warming. Heartland's Signature Series is a range above any other, it's sleek rounded curves and satin nickel handles and knobs make this range cooker truly unique.
Building or Remodeling is the Right Time for Central Vacs- ebuild (10/20/2006)
- Although 70 percent of central vacuum systems are purchased for new homes, approximately 800 independent Beam Central Vacuum System dealers throughout the U.S. are trained to install systems in virtually any existing home. Complete systems installed start at around $1,000. Hartley says installation often is easier during a renovation project such as a kitchen or bathroom makeover. Like many kitchen and bath upgrades, installation of a central vacuum system also increases the value of the home.
- Control Allergies in the Home
- ebuild (10/20/2006)
- The manufacturer of Beam Central Vacuum Systems has tabbed one of the nation's leading experts on allergies to outline steps allergy patients can take to reduce their exposure to allergens in the home. Dr. James Sublett, M.D says environmental control includes removing dust, pollen and other allergens from surfaces and capturing allergens that are airborne. He recommends use of pleated furnace filters, built-in central vacuum systems allergen proof bedding covers and humidity control as effective tools.
Allergy Sufferers, Veterinarians Manage Dander with Beam- ebuild (10/20/2006)
- According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI), as many as 10 million of the 100 million Americans who own pets are allergic to their dogs and cats. Yet 80 percent of pet owners keep their pets inside the home, triggering sneezing, itching, watery eyes, runny nose and a variety of other allergic reactions. Numerous allergy physicians and environmental organizations such as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) say the use of central vacuum systems may help some patients live comfortably with pets in the home.
Eureka Helps Homeowners Get a Handle on Vacuuming- ebuild (10/19/2006)
- Optima is one of Eureka's progressive design initiatives to improve and invent the next "a-ha" features in vacuums. Led by Sandlin, Eureka's design team worked closely with ergonomic specialists to observe how people maneuver vacuums as well as to discuss how they vacuum and what they need. What Eureka found was that an upright vacuum's traditional heft and linear-shaped handle made maneuvering uncomfortable and difficult.
Eureka Uno Provides an Effortless, Complete Clean for the Home- (10/19/2006)
- Eureka designers set out to create a vacuum that married easy handling with all the essential on-board tools needed to achieve a complete clean. The result is the Eureka Uno, an upright packed with Eureka-exclusive innovations like the Power Paw. Uno features Eureka-exclusive cleaning tools that make tackling multiple surfaces in the home a breeze. For instance, Uno's Powered Edge Kleener reaches pesky dirt and dust nestled along walls and carpet edges.
- Fresh & Clean
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (10/19/2006)
- In builder Orren Pickell's high-end homes, owners are barring the laundry room door no more. For about five years, says selections coordinator Sondra Latiolais, buyers of the Lincolnshire, Ill., builder's luxury custom homes have been lusting for laundry rooms that are fancier than their kitchens–and their kitchens are fabulous.
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