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    Plumbfest West 2013

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    Thank you to everyone who attended our 13th annual Plumbfest on September 16th, 2013 at the Westlake parts counter. More than 130 contractors stopped by to learn about new products, talk with over 20 industry experts from 30 manufacturers, and enjoy a steak lunch! Congratulations to this year’s raffle winners! CompanyKralik Plumbing Northlake Plumbing Big Creek Plumbing David Frey Plumbing Garber Plumbing Westlake Plumbing Killeen Plumbing Roger Meng Carpentry Handyman Pete NameTodd Kralik Danny Cesario Chet Jones David Frey Thomas Garber Mike Gaul Quinn Killeen Roger Meng Pete Hlavin PrizeCarhartt Jacket State Jacket Golf Balls Carhartt JacketState Jacket Hansgrohe Showerhead...

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    Introducing: Architectural Traditions

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    Architectural Traditions was founded nearly a quarter of a century ago by master builder, Mark Butler. Today, they are one of the largest custom millwork and hardware manufacturers, specializing in windows and doors. Their customizable options allow the builder, architect, designer and homeowner complete design control. Thermal Steel Windows and Doors If you’re looking for slender lines and a minimal profile, then opt for thermal steel windows and doors to create powerful architectural appeal. Thermal Steel is a unique patent pending process utilizing modern materials and state-of-the-art computerized machinery that produces the most precise, energy efficient steel window and door...

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    Inside Rick Torcasso's Thermal Mass Green Home

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    Rick Torcasso chose the exquisite landscape of northern New Mexico as a backdrop for his new home.  Together with architect Lawrence W. Speck of PageSutherlandPage, Wendy Dunnam Tita of Dunnam Tita Architecture + Interiors and commissioned artist Margo Sawyer , The Torcasso residence was designed to create harmony between art, architecture and landscape using light, color and space. The central room is framed by rammed earth walls comprised of four colors of soil.  The team drew inspiration from geological layers in the nearby mountains.  The walls function as a thermal mass, absorbing heat throughout the day, yet still keeping the...

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    Little Italy Townhomes Nominated for ‘Building of the Year’

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    Congratulations to Dimit Architects on their recent nomination for 2012 Building of the Year by American-Architects. Their 27 Coltman townhomes, located in Little Italy, were among only 50 projects nationally that were nominated for this esteemed award. American-Architects is the premium network of outstanding architects, landscape architects, engineers, interior designers, lighting consultants, and architectural photographers. They carefully select architects according to criteria of professionalism, uniqueness, and quality of design. 27 Coltman “Eco-Loft” Townhomes were constructed by Abode Living in the heart of Little Italy neighborhood. The kitchen and bath products, provided by Edelman, feature brands such as Duravit, Grohe and...

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