Light shelves are reflective devices that serve as overhangs inside and outside high- and low-rise offices, retrofitted structures and institutional buildings. They are usually located near window openings to intercept and reflect light evenly throughout the room.
Many homes have liquefied petroleum (LP) tanks because the homeowners use this type of gas for heating. It's also commonly used for cooking, hot water heaters and other appliances. This type of gas is derived from natural gas and petroleum.
As your taste and style change, the back of your closet may fill with old t-shirts that still fit you but no longer suit you. Rather than bundling them all off to the thrift store, try repurposing some of them into tank tops, tunics, halter tops or even little-girl dresses.
Swathes of rolled roofing form a relatively flat, smooth surface over a roof deck, which is ideal for treatment with viscous membranes, such as elastomeric coatings. Typically applied with trowel, brush or roller, elastomeric membranes form a flexible, waterproof covering over roof surfaces.
Enclosed trailers come in a variety of construction styles, some of which have supporting stud-type beams in the walls, and some of which have a hollow and not particularly supportive wall structure.
A diorama is a three-dimensional model, like those sometimes found in museums. Dioramas can be full-sized, but often they are made in miniature scale by hobbyists to re-create battles or war scenes using plastic models of military vehicles and weapons.
A chandelier is a beautiful addition to any room, but it can be a heavy, long piece that may be difficult to hang from a sloped ceiling. Chandeliers need plenty of support to stay in place, and they must be carefully placed so people and items beneath them remain clear of the light.
The Strait-Line 120 laser level is useful when hanging cabinets or suspended ceilings. The level uses a laser beam that projects a visible line up to 120-feet. This prevents having to draw lines on walls or guess where there is no solid surface. The length of the laser beam is adjustable.
All roofs, whether they are shingled with asphalt, slate tiles or metal panels, require gutters of some type to help protect the walls of the home from runoff when it rains.
Slate is a metamorphic rock mainly composed of calcite, quartz and mica. It’s generally used in the production of items and structures, including gravestones, roofing tiles and flooring. The natural rock is durable but porous, requiring a sealant to protect it from water damage.