Vernacular architecture

Swiss Chalet Launches "Chalet World" - A Brand New Augmented Reality Experience Available Exclusively on its Mobile App

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Chalet, Vernacular architecture, Restaurants

VAUGHAN, ON, July 27, 2021 /CNW/ - Swiss Chalet is excited to announce the launch of Chalet World, an innovative augmented reality (AR) feature available exclusively on the mobile app.

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  • VAUGHAN, ON, July 27, 2021 /CNW/ - Swiss Chalet is excited to announce the launch of Chalet World, an innovative augmented reality (AR) feature available exclusively on the mobile app.
  • "Chalet World allows us to introduce Swiss Chalet to a much younger audience while still staying true to our history and reward loyalists for being part of our heritage."
  • There are three easy steps to enter Chalet World:
    Open the Swiss Chalet mobile app, click 'More' on the bottom right, then "Scan for Chalet World"
    "Chalet World is a reflection of one of our core values, family.
  • For us, it's an opportunity to bring the Swiss Chalet experience to family time, virtually", says Simard.

In a Post-Pandemic Economy, Talent Firm Capitalizes on Tropical Paradise

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Cabana, Huts, Pavilions, Vernacular architecture, Canvas, Magic: The Gathering, Miami, Geography of Florida, Culture, Gaming

), led them to the purchase of a brand new, modern, industrial building in the magic city.

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  • ), led them to the purchase of a brand new, modern, industrial building in the magic city.
  • A cold, plain, white interior boasts the perfect canvas for a collection of vintage marketing campaigns and historic classical art - the foundation of their inspiration.
  • A warm, tropical courtyard complete with pool and cabana dining is the perfect atmosphere to recharge and overcome roadblocks.
  • The best of the best can be found in Miami, and we will continue to use that to our advantage."

UK's over-65s demand bungalow renaissance after plummeting build rates, reveals McCarthy Stone

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Monday, March 8, 2021
Bungalow, Vernacular architecture, MacCarthy Mor dynasty, Surnames

However, research by McCarthy Stone has found that demand for one-level living is on the rise: 70% of over-65s would consider moving to a bungalow[3].

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  • However, research by McCarthy Stone has found that demand for one-level living is on the rise: 70% of over-65s would consider moving to a bungalow[3].
  • This represents a 10-percentage point increase in demand since 2019[5]highlighting the ever-growing appeal of low-storey housing in later life.
  • McCarthy Stone would like to see current planning legislation reconsidered to help cater for the increasing market demand for housing designed specifically for older people, including bungalows.
  • 3.February 2021 research carried out by McCarthy Stone, in conjunction with Find Out Now, surveyed 2,062 over-65s
    5.2019 research carried out by McCarthy Stone, in conjunction with YouGov

MAS Named on Ad Age Best Places to Work 2021 List

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Architecture of France, Mas, Vernacular architecture, Mas, Ships

BROOKLYN, N.Y., Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --MAS (an Opus Company), an award-winning experiential design and production agency that services the most powerful companies in the world, has been named on the Ad Age Best Places to Work 2021 list.

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  • BROOKLYN, N.Y., Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --MAS (an Opus Company), an award-winning experiential design and production agency that services the most powerful companies in the world, has been named on the Ad Age Best Places to Work 2021 list.
  • "Amid all of this, the Ad Age Best Places to Work winners went above and beyond in supporting their employees and communities."
  • "MAS is so honored to be named one of the best places to work.
  • In addition to the Ad Age Best Places to Work honor, MAS sees more success on the horizon as they partner with their clients to drive their virtual/hybrid strategy forward and create and deliver dynamic new solutions.

Cheba Hut Flips the Bird: Fast Growing Marijuana-Themed Sandwich Brand Launches Flippy Bird High Score Mobile Game Contests

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Sunday, December 20, 2020
Hut, Vernacular architecture

FORT COLLINS, Colo., Dec. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Cheba Hut, the marijuana-themed sandwich shop, loves both peace and war.

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  • FORT COLLINS, Colo., Dec. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Cheba Hut, the marijuana-themed sandwich shop, loves both peace and war.
  • Peace, with its chill vibe and loyal customers; and war against mediocrity, or, in other words every other bland, boring sandwich shop.
  • To that tune, Cheba Hut will be launching the quest for $5,000 and free Cheba Hut for a year on December 18.
  • For more information about Cheba Hut, visit the restaurant's official website, https://chebahut.com
    Cheba Hut has been escaping the established and getting "toasted" since 1998.

Mass Timber Business Case Details Presented for the First Time at WoodWorks Wood Design Symposium

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Friday, November 6, 2020
Construction, Woodworking, Architecture, Building, Building engineering, Visual arts, Medieval architecture, Timber framing, Vernacular architecture, Lumber, Engineered wood

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Next week's symposium from the wood education leaders at WoodWorks will feature what has long represented a gap in mass timber construction real information on real deals presented by developers of successful mass timber buildings.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Next week's symposium from the wood education leaders at WoodWorks will feature what has long represented a gap in mass timber construction real information on real deals presented by developers of successful mass timber buildings.
  • Presented over two half days on Nov. 11 and 12, the symposium is a blend of the latest wood building design trends, such as mass timber, tall wood, and approaches like modular and passive house that can increase the value of multi-family buildings.
  • Topics also include the potential of innovative wood buildings to improve forest health and wildfire resiliency, presented by experts in those fields.
  • Day 1 > Getting Real with Mass Timber: Behind the Deals and Value Proposition

United Kingdom Timber Frame Construction Market Analysis and Forecasts 2020-2024 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, October 26, 2020
Construction & Property, Other Construction & Property, Woodworking, Construction, Timber industry, Building engineering, Building, Timber framing, Vernacular architecture, Visual arts, Lumber, Brexit, Frame

The "Timber Frame Construction Market - Research & Analysis UK 2020-2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Timber Frame Construction Market - Research & Analysis UK 2020-2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Published in Q1 2020 with revised data sets considering the impact of Brexit on 31st January 2020, this sixth edition report represents a comprehensive and strategic review of the UK timber frame housebuilding and non-residential construction market in 2020.
  • The report offers statistically valid, reliable and vital market intelligence based on financial data from more than 80% of the UK timber frame industry.
  • This report is essential reading for any company active in the UK timber frame housebuilding or construction industry and enables the reader to undertake an in-depth review of the timber frame market competitive environment in order to develop marketing plans, long term business strategy or simply to identify market opportunities and increase sales.

TUUCI Introduces the Equinox Louvered Roof Cabana with Automated Louvered Roof

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Architecture, Cabana, Huts, Pavilions, Vernacular architecture, Louver, ALR, Construction

MIAMI, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --TUUCI, a leading design manufacturer of outdoor umbrellas and architectural shade structures based in Miami, Florida is excited to introduce their latest innovation in shade engineering: TUUCI Equinox Cabana with Automated Louvered Roof ("ALR").

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  • MIAMI, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --TUUCI, a leading design manufacturer of outdoor umbrellas and architectural shade structures based in Miami, Florida is excited to introduce their latest innovation in shade engineering: TUUCI Equinox Cabana with Automated Louvered Roof ("ALR").
  • Building on TUUCI's custom-configurable cabanas and pergola systems, the automated louver system further establishes TUUCI's leadership in architectural shade design with functional and elegant shelter.
  • "TUUCI's Automated Louvered Roof System provides a new horizon of shade capabilities, born from our sea-side and marine-architectural roots.
  • The automated control unit includes an advanced high-wind sensor and rain sensor which detects ambient conditions and can deploy the louvered roof into an open or closed position as needed.

As Father’s Day Nears, Jellystone Park Offers Tips for New Campers and RVers

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Outdoor recreation, Skills, Recreation, Indigenous architecture, Mongolian culture, Tents, Vernacular architecture, Yurt, Campsite, Camping

With Fathers Day and summer vacations approaching, many families will be making their maiden journey in a new or rented RV.

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  • With Fathers Day and summer vacations approaching, many families will be making their maiden journey in a new or rented RV.
  • The experts at Jellystone Park have these seven tips for first-timers.
  • Jellystone Park guests can choose from a variety of accommodation options including premium cabins, yurts, deluxe RV sites, and traditional tenting campsites.
  • To arrange an interview with a camping expert or to visit a Jellystone Park location, contact Brad Ritter, Ritter Communications at [email protected] or 740.815.1892.

Seaside, Florida's Cottage Rental Agency Extends Winter Low-Rate Offer

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Thursday, December 26, 2019
Geography of Florida, Cottage, Vernacular architecture, Seaside, Florida, Florida

"As winter wanes on in the other parts of the country, Northwest Florida offers many great events and milder temperatures to lure guests to our sugar-white sand beaches and turquoise waters without the summertime crowds," said Robert Kallmeyer, general manager for Cottage Rental Agency.

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  • "As winter wanes on in the other parts of the country, Northwest Florida offers many great events and milder temperatures to lure guests to our sugar-white sand beaches and turquoise waters without the summertime crowds," said Robert Kallmeyer, general manager for Cottage Rental Agency.
  • Guests wishing to book this special winter offer should visit http://www.cottagerentalagency.com , or speak to one of our professional vacation planners at (866) 966-2565 and use promo code WLOW.
  • The Cottage Rental Agency holiday promotion is available for participating cottages only and applies to stays booked now through Feb. 13.
  • Founded in Seaside, Florida more than 33 years ago, Cottage Rental Agency (CRA) is the iconic coastal town's original rental agency and the longest established property management company along scenic Highway 30A.