Analog Ports on Blu-ray Players Will Soon Disappear

Some interesting news referred to by the installation world as the upcoming “Analog Sunset”: All high-definition video will be supplied through the HDMI connection on Blu-ray players and the analog ports will be phased out. From CEPro’s website: After December 31, 2010, manufacturers will not introduce new hardware with component video outputs supplying... [Read more...]

If you’re interested in adding some ambiance to your shower this year, you could install some softly lit overhead wall tracks or maybe some wall-mounted speakers to play your favorite tunes. OR, you could try out some new Color Phasing Shower Lights — a chrome finished shower head that incorporates a temperature-sensitive light source. This new fixture... [Read more...]
The Breakdown From Everblue Energy: LEED
"LEED" is an acronym for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design and is a certification program that focuses on improving performance in: energy savings, materials, water efficiency, reducing carbon dioxide emissions and indoor air quality. Here's a quick overview of LEED, the LEED certification process and the LEED exams-- if you're not already... [Read more...]

