2010-03-10
href="http://www.aztecflooringservices.co.uk/carpets/carpets-for-home" target="_self">Carpets have been chosen to be installed by a library at a school in the US.
The Santa Cruz Regional School District 99 media centre features new
carpets, as well as custom-made shelves and a repainting of the walls, reports the Nogales International.
Students at the school will be the primary target audience for the library, although it will also be open for members of the public to use.
Librarian Stephanie Hill said that in December, when she began ...
2010-03-10
carpets have been selected for the
school flooring at the redevelopment of Riverside-Brookfield High in the US.
With the project nearing completion, new
carpets will be laid as a finishing touch, reports the Riverside Brookfield Landmark.
Student Kate Walsh stated that she approved of the improvement works as they allowed more experiments to take place, with classrooms now doubling up as laboratories.
"We do experiments, I don't know, twice a week probably. When I was in ...
2010-03-09
special interactive classroom at a US university has chosen to install new
carpets.
The
carpets were chosen by the University of Missouri in an attempt to reduce the noise produced by the previous floor when it was walked upon, reports the student newspaper the Maneater.
Heiddi Davis, space planning and management director, said the project to design the model classroom had been collaborative, with teachers asked for ideas for improvements.
As well as the new
carpets, ...
2010-03-08
href="http://www.aztecflooringservices.co.uk/carpets/carpets-for-home" target="_self">Carpets have been selected for the
school flooring at a building in the US.
Improvements at Oerhli Elementary School, which are scheduled to be completed by next summer, will include the laying of new
carpets, as well as the building of a car park.
Montague area public schools superintendent Dave Sipka said that it is "exciting" that even in the testing economic climate, the schools are finding ways to make improvements.
"Our goal is to try to ...
2010-02-25
carpets have been laid at a drop-in centre in Cheshire, it has been revealed.
A former benefits office in Tarporley Road, Ellesmere Port, has been converted into a community resource where local people can talk to a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO).
New
carpets were fitted after a donation was made by a local company, reports the Ellesmere Port Pioneer.
PCSO Matt Fullagar and Andrew Rooke, Cheshire West and Chester Council's housing officer, will be on hand at ...
2010-02-24
Crucible Theatre in Sheffield has had the
carpets laid as part of a £15 million refurbishment.
New
carpets have been laid in the foyer of the building, as well as in the theatre itself, reports the Independent.
The newspaper was at the theatre, which is perhaps best known for hosting the final of the World Snooker Championships each year, to review a play called An Enemy of the People.
Snooker fans may be pleased to find out ...
2010-02-19
href="http://www.aztecflooringservices.co.uk" target="_self">Flooring contractors will lay new
carpets at a bar in Devon to prepare it for the football World Cup this summer.
Mojo's in Torquay will undergo a total refurbishment with owner Colin Bowden saying the bar would be open in March.
He told the Herald Express that Mojo's would be open for this summer only and then it would shut permanently.
"I am having a complete refurbishment done. There will be new
carpets, bar, and furniture and ...
2010-02-16
carpets have been laid at a children's museum in West Yorkshire to give youngsters a fun learning space.
An old train carriage is used as an exhibition room at Eureka in Halifax, but it had been closed for repair for four months, while renovation work was carried out by the museum and train operator Northern Rail.
Now new
carpets have been laid in the carriage as part of the £30,000 project, it is open for children to ...
2010-02-15
carpets have been installed at a library in the US to offer a bright new look.
Stanley Public Library laid the new
carpets as part of its move to another building, the Minot Daily News reports.
The new
carpets, which volunteers helped to lay, will help to eradicate the musty smell that the old building had, commented Ardis Loock, president of the library board.
Librarian Kelly Kudrna said the renovation work involved knocking down some of ...
2010-02-12
new
carpet has been laid at a library in the US to offer a warm and inviting feel.
The library in Texas laid the new
carpet as part of renovation work that has taken five weeks to complete, reports Mason County News.
Carolyn Nixon from the library thanked those that had helped to make the project happen by volunteering.
She said: "With a fresh coat of paint and new
carpet the library looks warm and inviting ...
2010-02-11
hotel in Canada has laid new
carpets in an attempt to improve its reputation.
The Drumheller Inn was rated the fifth dirtiest hotel in Canada by travel advice website TripAdvisor.
Now the hotel is seeking to turn around its reputation after undergoing $500,000 (£300,000) worth of renovation work, including laying new
carpets, reports the Drumheller Mail.
Laura Milton has worked at the hotel for 17 years and said after a lot of hard work to transform it the ...
2010-02-10
carpet has been laid in a mayor's office in the US to help get rid of the after effects of people smoking in the building for 28 years.
Harrisburg mayor Linda Thompson chose to lay the new
carpet to counteract the lasting effects of the previous mayor Stephen Reed's smoking, reports the Patriot News.
As well as the
carpet being laid, blinds were removed from the windows and a new coat of paint applied to ...
2010-01-26
family restaurant in the US has laid a new carpet as part of major renovation work.
The O'Neals Country Buffet in Valdosta underwent improvement works, overseen by 84-year-old owner Glenn O'Neal, reports the Valdosta Daily Times.
Along with the new carpet, work included remodelling the kitchen, improving the car park, and the whole place getting a new lick of paint.
Mr O'Neal's son, Pat, said the restaurant was popular as it offered a family-run environment with the O'Neals usually present throughout the ...
2009-12-14
considering installing new carpets or flooring may be interested to learn of a new survey which has shown workers believe the layout and design of their office affects their output.
More than 1,000 employees were questioned for The Office Exhibition and only six per cent said they were not affected by how their office looked.
Issues affecting workers most included the level of air conditioning in the office, as well as problems caused by unsuitable chairs.
The Office Exhibition offered tips to ...
2009-12-10
tiles are a cheap and effective solution for office floors, it has been suggested.
Writing on the Gather website, Francesca Mallette explained that she had been tasked with finding new carpets for her office.
She said she was delighted to discover that carpet tiles were not only cost-effective, but also extremely durable.
"It's all commercial-grade carpet - used often for hotels and airports - so if your office or business gets a lot of foot traffic they'd be a great choice," she ...
2009-12-08
have been offered as part of a support package for those who are rebuilding their businesses after the flooding in Cumbria.
Hospitality Action has announced that it will be able to provide grants for those in the hospitality industry whose livelihoods might have been placed in danger by the disaster.
Penny Moore, chief executive of the organisation, commented: "Hospitality Action can assist with grants to replace essential items such as household equipment including ovens and fridges, as ...
2009-11-20
new carpet museum in Kidderminster has asked local residents to vote on the design of its new logo.
The museum is set to open in 2012 and trustees have asked the people of Kidderminster to choose between three designs to find its new logo, reports the Kidderminster Shuttle.
Charles Talbot, Carpet Museum Trust secretary and trustee, said he was pleased with the public reaction so far.
"The feedback was extremely positive and the survey team was overwhelmed by the public's interest in ...
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