Architectural Design

Gotcha Covered announces new location coming soon to North Hills

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Friday, April 30, 2021
Interior design, Furnishings, Windows, Home automation, Window blind, Window treatment, Architectural Design, Drapery, Gotcha, Decorative arts, Visual arts

The new business is expected to open in May.\nThe North Hills center will be owned and operated by Josh and Julianna Kish.

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  • The new business is expected to open in May.\nThe North Hills center will be owned and operated by Josh and Julianna Kish.
  • This location will provide end-to-end consultative services for soft and hard window treatments to the residents of southwest Pennsylvania while offering a variety blinds, draperies, and much more.\n"At Gotcha Covered, we deliver a customer experience that is second to none," said Paul Linenberg, president of Gotcha Covered.
  • "\nAdding 27 new franchise locations in 2020, Gotcha Covered currently has over 120 total franchises across the U.S. and Canada.
  • Flying under their Gotcha Covered flag since 2009, they offer custom window treatments including blinds, draperies, shutters and much more.

$10.8 Billion Smart Lighting Market - Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Technology, Other Manufacturing, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Lighting, Home automation, Internet of things, Smart lighting, Architecture, Architectural Design, Energy-saving lighting, Light, Touchscreen, Building engineering, Lighting control system

b'The "Smart Lighting Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global smart lighting market reached a value of US$ 10.8 Billion in 2020.

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  • b'The "Smart Lighting Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global smart lighting market reached a value of US$ 10.8 Billion in 2020.
  • Looking forward, the global smart lighting market to exhibit strong growth during the next five years.\nSmart-lighting is a technology designed for efficient use of light resources with power saving fixtures and automated controls.
  • This enables the user to adjust ambient lighting depending upon the occupancy or daylight availability.
  • Smart-lighting products have applications in commercial, industrial and residential sectors and usually consists of a wall keypad and touchscreen panel.

First James Turrell Skyspace in the state of Colorado to be inaugurated this summer in Green Mountain Falls, a growing arts and culture destination

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Monday, April 26, 2021
Artists, Visual arts, The arts, Architectural Design, Skyspace, James Turrell, Light and Space

b"Green Mountain Falls, CO, April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A captivating new Skyspace by James Turrell , the legendary light and space artist, broke ground this weekend in Green Mountain Falls, Colorado.

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  • b"Green Mountain Falls, CO, April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A captivating new Skyspace by James Turrell , the legendary light and space artist, broke ground this weekend in Green Mountain Falls, Colorado.
  • Opening this summer during the annual Green Box Arts Festival, the installation will be the first in the state of Colorado and the first nestled into the side of a mountain.
  • Overlooking a lake and bathed by the rustling of aspens, the Green Mountain Falls Skyspace will be composed of natural stones and wood species, materials specific to Colorado.
  • The immersive installation, which will be named by the artist upon completion, will be a harmonious addition and wholly distinctive to Green Mountain Falls, while preserving its natural setting.

National Survey Finds 86% of Consumers are Aware of Window Covering Cord Safety Hazards

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Thursday, April 22, 2021
Windows, Furnishings, Window blind, Architecture, Window covering, Childproofing, UL, WCSC, Architectural Design, Science and technology

b'NEW YORK, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new national survey from the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) found that 86% of adult consumers are aware of the strangulation hazard certain window covering cords may pose to infants and young children.

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  • b'NEW YORK, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new national survey from the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) found that 86% of adult consumers are aware of the strangulation hazard certain window covering cords may pose to infants and young children.
  • This standard applies to all stock products sold in stores and online, which comprise more than 80% of all window covering products sold in the U.S.\n"The Window Covering Safety Council wants every U.S. consumer to know the potential risk that window covering cords present and how to remove this hazard," says Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) Executive Director Peter Rush.
  • "\nThis national survey also identified that the majority of respondents (45%) received safety and childproofing information from friends and family, so WCSC urges families to share this critical window covering safety information widely.\nFor consumers who may still have corded window coverings, the Window Covering Safety Council urges replacing the corded products in homes where children live or visit and offers safety tips such as keeping cribs, beds and furniture away from window blinds.\nFor more information on window covering cord safety in the home, visit www.windowcoverings.org .
  • Connect with WCSC on Facebook and Instagram for more home safety information and ideas.\nThe Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC)is a coalition of major U.S. manufacturers, importers and retailers of window coverings dedicated to educating consumers about window covering cord safety.

Blink Blinds Between Glass for Entry Doors from ODL Deliver Superior Control, Safety, Aesthetics

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Windows, Furnishings, Home automation, Window blind, Glass, Blind, Architecture, Architectural Design, Technology

This latest Blink innovation combines easy operation and long-lasting reliability, continuing the company\'s 20-year history of building the industry\'s best-selling blinds between glass.

Key Points: 
  • This latest Blink innovation combines easy operation and long-lasting reliability, continuing the company\'s 20-year history of building the industry\'s best-selling blinds between glass.
  • Since the blinds are enclosed between two panes of glass, Blink blinds never need to be dusted, decreasing allergens in the home.
  • Over 75 years later, the company offers products designed to build value into the home under the following brands: ODL, Blink Blinds + Glass, Western Reflections and Kenyon\'s Glass.
  • Product offerings include decorative and clear doorglass; enclosed blinds; custom decorative glass for windows, doors and transoms; and doorglass frames.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Molding Anchor (JAD-134)

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Monday, April 19, 2021
Woodworking, Architecture, Molding, Visual arts, Architectural Design, Crown molding, JAD

"\nHe developed the CROWN MOULDING JIG which features a convenient, functional and efficient design to aid in precision cuts of crown molding.

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  • "\nHe developed the CROWN MOULDING JIG which features a convenient, functional and efficient design to aid in precision cuts of crown molding.
  • This invention would offer an easy means to anchor the molding to prevent it from turning while being cut.
  • Additionally, this invention could offer enhanced safety by securing the molding.\nThe original design was submitted to the Jacksonville sales office of InventHelp.
  • 19-JAD-134, InventHelp, 217 Ninth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

Royal® Building Products Launches “In the Lab” 360 Video Series: Entertaining VR Content Showcases Innovative Product Benefits in Immersive Format

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Home Goods, Residential Building & Real Estate, Building Systems, Retail, Construction & Property, Technology, Audio, Video, General Entertainment, Landscape, Software, Interior design, Entertainment, Internet, Other Construction & Property, Mobile, Wireless, Contract law, Architecture, Construction, Implied warranty, Warranty, Siding, Molding, Architectural Design

With operations throughout Canada and the United States, Royal Building Products offers the renovation, remodeling and new construction industries a broad range of innovative products, including siding, trim, accessories, soffit, rainware, mouldings and decking.

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  • With operations throughout Canada and the United States, Royal Building Products offers the renovation, remodeling and new construction industries a broad range of innovative products, including siding, trim, accessories, soffit, rainware, mouldings and decking.
  • All sales of Royal Building Products\xe2\x80\x99 trim, mouldings, siding, and other exterior building products are subject to Royal Building Products\xe2\x80\x99 standard terms and conditions of sale, which are available upon request.
  • Royal Building Products makes no other warranty, express or implied, including, but not limited to, any warranty of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose.
  • Royal Building Products and the Royal Building Products logo are registered trademarks of Royal Building Products (USA) Inc.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210414005073/en/\n'

Yardzen Reviews Deemed Highest Rated; Yardzen Achieves Prestigious "Best of Houzz 2021" Distinction

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Saturday, April 3, 2021
Architectural Design, Houzz, Interior design

SAUSALITO, Calif., April 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Yardzen, the leading, VC-backed online landscape design and build platform, today announced it has achieved a leading home improvement platform's highest honor and been deemed "Best of Houzz 2021."

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  • SAUSALITO, Calif., April 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Yardzen, the leading, VC-backed online landscape design and build platform, today announced it has achieved a leading home improvement platform's highest honor and been deemed "Best of Houzz 2021."
  • The distinction is based on client reviews and Yardzen was "rated at the highest level for client satisfaction by the Houzz community."
  • Then, Yardzen matches clients with a vetted contractor who can bring their Yardzen design to life within the confines of the homeowner's budget.
  • "Yardzen reviews are a guiding light for us and we're thrilled to be among the highest rated on the Houzz platform."

BrainLit's BioCentric Lighting™ personalizes natural daylight indoors to improve the lives of people

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Thursday, March 25, 2021
Lighting, Home automation, Smart lighting, Circadian rhythm, Biocentrism, Branches of biology, Architecture, Architectural Design

"BrainLit continues to develop the global standard for bringing natural light indoors to improve the human mind, body and spirit," said BrainLit CEO Niclas Mttus-Olsson.

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  • "BrainLit continues to develop the global standard for bringing natural light indoors to improve the human mind, body and spirit," said BrainLit CEO Niclas Mttus-Olsson.
  • "I was very lucky to get a first-hand experience with BrainLit and its BioCentric Lighting when my employer installed BrainLit's lighting solution in our office.
  • After having experienced BioCentric Lighting by optimizing my body's circadian rhythm indoors, there is no way for me to go back to conventional indoor lighting.
  • BioCentric Lighting is a smart lighting system based on the latest scientific knowledge of human anatomy and our personal response to light.

Outdoor Lighting Sales Boosted by Outdoor Living Boom During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Thursday, March 18, 2021
Lighting, Architecture, Architectural Design, Architectural lighting design, Environmental design, Light fixture, Floodlight, Landscape lighting

In order to create outdoor areas more suitable for cooking and entertaining, many homeowners installed more extensive and higher-end lighting fixtures especially area lighting and floodlights.

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  • In order to create outdoor areas more suitable for cooking and entertaining, many homeowners installed more extensive and higher-end lighting fixtures especially area lighting and floodlights.
  • More homeowners will use smart outdoor lighting , which can be controlled remotely via app but also can be activated via motion sensor.
  • Demand for outdoor lighting fixtures used for roadways, bridges, and utilities also recorded strong gains in 2020 despite the pandemic.
  • The US market for outdoor lighting is forecast to total $5.5 billion in 2024.