Indestructible Kitchen Tools
A kitchen, by default, is a pretty dangerous place, and the Bon Appétit test kitchen is no exception. The atmosphere may not be quite as intense as a professional restaurant one, but there’s still fire and knives everywhere you look. And let’s not forget about the pointy corners and hard surfaces. … Read News
How An Elevator Will Change The Skyline
In the ongoing race to claim the title of "Tallest Building in the World" (currently held by the 828–meter–tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai), it's the ubiquitous elevator that may make the difference. Espoo, Finland–based KONE Corporation's UltraRope tech will allow skyscrapers to reach new heights, let elevators go twice as far, will last twice as long as old–school cables, and can even reduce … Read News
Mineral Wool Insulation Batt Suits Residential Construction.
Suited for residential and light commercial applications, UltraBatt™ combines thermal comfort, fire protection, and sound control in one product. In exterior walls, product conserves energy with R-15 in 2 x 4 construction and R-23 in 2 x 6 construction. Made with 70% pre-consumer recycled content, insulation is fire resistant to temperature over 2,000°F, and provides STC rating of 30 in 2 … Read News