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Chain Store Age Names Robin Baskin-Ladner of Global Facility Management and Construction, Inc. to SPECS/2016 Advisory Board
Chain Store Age magazine announced that Robin Baskin-Ladner, Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Global Facility Management and Construction, Inc. has been named a member of the 2016 Advisory Board to SPECS, an annual event attended by retail and food-service corporate executives involved in... - June 04, 2015 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Aqua Wizard Pool Service Earns 2014 Super Service Award
Service Award reflects Aqua Wizard Pool Service's consistently high level of customer service in Pinellas County. - May 29, 2015 - Aqua Wizard Pool Service
New Butterworth Cleaning Services Ltd Announced by Lancashire Based Carpet and Floor Care
Commercial property specialist cleaning services are now available from Lancashire's most trusted service provider, including high level window, ventilation and drainage. - May 28, 2015 - Butterworth Cleaning Services Ltd
Reliance Provides Fire Protection at Union Training Facility
Reliance Fire Protection, Inc. with Buch Construction supported Reliance’s win to provide the design, installation and testing of fire sprinkler systems for a brand-new training facility. - May 28, 2015 - Reliance Fire Protection
AFG Group, Inc. Appoints 2 Vice Presidents
AFG Group. Inc., a leading construction, program and relocation management services firm has elevated Kenneth J. Reese and Paul M. Szmurlo to the positions of Vice Presidents, as each has made significant individual strides towards AFG’s continued growth and profitability. As Project... - May 22, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
AFG Group Celebrates 25 Successful Years in Business
AFG Group. Inc., a leading construction program management and relocation services firm has reached its 25th Anniversary. The Firm is recognizing an impressive two and a half successful decades in business – the business of helping owners navigate and solve facility-related challenges. With... - May 05, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Jim Toth, Jr. Joins Substratum Group as Vice-President, Customer Solutions
Jim Toth, Jr. joins Substratum Group bringing over 28 years of experience in facility maintenance, floor care solutions, training, and technical services. He will work with customers to help them solve their walkway safety issues by using the patent pending Floor Care Cycle of Risk. - May 03, 2015 - Substratum Group
NICE Home Services Earns Esteemed 2014 Angie’s List Super Service Award
Award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service - April 25, 2015 - NICE Home Services
Creative Sign Designs Shines in First Place at the 2015 International Sign Contest
Signs of the Times Magazine Hosts Twelfth-Annual Unified Contest Featuring Diverse and Competitive Categories - April 23, 2015 - Creative Sign Designs
AFG Wins 5-Year GSA Construction Management Contract for St. Elizabeths' Phase II Project
AFG was recently awarded a 5-year GSA Construction Management Contract to provide Construction Management support services to the US Department of Homeland Security's Consolidation to St. Elizabeths’ Campus in Washington, DC. - April 17, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Grease Lightning Oven Cleaning Experiencing Their Best First Quarter Results
Surrey Oven cleaners expect revenue and market share to grow significantly during 2015. - March 29, 2015 - Grease Lightning Oven Cleaning
Global Facility Management & Construction Promotes Mike Russo to Vice President of Operations
Global Facility Management & Construction is thrilled to announce the promotion of Mike Russo to Vice President of Operations. With over 20 years experience, Mike brings a wealth of knowledge when leading the day to day operations at Global. "Mike has been an integral part of... - March 19, 2015 - Global Facility Management & Construction
AFG’s Paula Crosby Receives Prestigious CMAA Chair Award
AFG’s Marketing Manager, Paula Crosby, was recognized by the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) with a CMAA Chair Award. - March 17, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Fresh & Clean Launches Upgraded Range of Contemporary, Smart, Next-Gen Washroom Products
The upgraded products have been redesigned keeping in mind the needs of the Australian small business and the users of these products. - March 15, 2015 - Fresh & Clean
United Alliance Services’ New Blog Series on Construction Safety Management
Construction safety management blog series focuses on best practices and offers the “Blueprint for Safety Management in Construction.” - March 12, 2015 - United Alliance Services
AFG Group Awarded 5–Year Construction Management Contract by GSA Region 3
AFG Group was awarded a 5-year IDIQ contract to provide CM services to GSA’s Mid-Atlantic region. - February 28, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
AFG Group Awarded Construction Management Contract for J.J. Pickle Federal Building Renovation
The General Services Administration (GSA) Region 7, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, recently awarded AFG Group a contract to provide Construction Management, Commissioning, and Move Coordination services for renovation of the J.J. Pickle Federal Building in Austin. - February 04, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Global Facility Management & Construction Promotes Robin Baskin-Ladner to Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Global Facility Management & Construction is thrilled to announce the promotion of Robin Baskin-Ladner to Vice President, Sales & Marketing. Robin has over 30 years of extensive sales and marketing experience and has focused her efforts in the Facilities Management industry for more than 13... - February 03, 2015 - Global Facility Management & Construction
The MCS Group Names Loren LaQuintano Executive Vice President of Its Management Services Division
The MCS Group, Inc., a national provider of outsourcing solutions, has announced that Loren LaQuintano, previously vice president of MCS's Management Services division, has been named executive vice president of the division. - February 03, 2015 - The MCS Group, Inc.
Veriforce Announces 2015 Contractor Conference Schedule
Veriforce, a leader in providing regulatory compliance and contractor management solutions for the Oil & Gas Industry, announces its 2015 Contractor Conference schedule. - January 21, 2015 - Veriforce, LLC.
United Alliance Services Offers Free Risk Assessments in MA, CT, RI
Complimentary risk assessments and OSHA safety compliance audits offered to companies in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. - December 18, 2014 - United Alliance Services
AFG Group Awarded 5-Year Construction Management BPA by GSA Region 4
The U.S. General Services Administration Region 4 awarded AFG Group a 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for construction management services across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. Projects will involve Federal office buildings, courthouses, border stations, and laboratories. - December 01, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
United Alliance Services Leads Ebola Task Force for Suffolk County, NY
Charles Gilbert, Ph.D., M.S., named lead scientist for Suffolk County Department of Health Emergency Medical Services’ Ebola Task Force. - November 22, 2014 - United Alliance Services
AFG Group Receives National CMAA Project Achievement Award
AFG Group, Inc. announced today that the company has been recognized with a national Project Achievement Award by the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) at the recent CMAA National Conference held in San Francisco, California. - November 19, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
AFG Group Appoints Barbara Oulds as Deputy Operations Manager for NYC Office
AFG Group, Inc. appointed Barbara Oulds as Deputy Operations Manager for the AFG New York City office where she will be specifically responsible for city-wide AFG contracts. - November 05, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
National Fire Training Provider Helps UK Workplaces Take Control of Safety and Risk
With recent government statistics stating that over 50% of fire deaths are caused by smoker’s material or cigarette lighters, the UK’s leading training firm, Workplace Fire and Safety Training Ltd. (WFST), has taken matters into their own hands. - November 01, 2014 - Workplace Fire & Safety Training Ltd
MicroMain Recently Appointed Three Dynamic New Members to Its Board of Directors
As MicroMain strives to remain at the forefront of the maintenance and facility management software industry, the company recently announced the appointment of three dynamic new members to its board of directors. - October 28, 2014 - MicroMain Corporation
Industry Leader to Speak at Educational Forum on Procurement of "Blue" Cleaning
Elliott Affiliates CEO and Founder, Vince Elliott, will speak to facility management professionals on strategies for procuring sustainable, "blue" cleaning services at an educational forum in Boston this Thursday. - October 23, 2014 - Elliott Affiliates, Ltd.
Greenridge Investment Partners Announces Partnership with Veriforce
Greenridge Investment Partners, an Austin, Texas based private equity firm, today announced an investment in Veriforce, LLC, the leading provider of integrated compliance, safety, and training solutions specifically tailored to energy operators and their contractors. With this investment, Greenridge’s Ben Moss has joined the Veriforce Board. - October 23, 2014 - Veriforce, LLC.
AFG Group Participates in GSA’s Mentor-Protégé Program
AFG Group, Inc. recently joined GSA’s Mentor-Protégé Program as a Mentor to the Protégé firm, VYD and Associates (VYD). The General Services Administration’s program focuses on encouraging subcontractor partnering relationships and fostering small business growth. - September 30, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Veriforce Offers Safety Consulting Services
Veriforce, a leader in providing regulatory compliance and contractor management solutions for oil and gas operators and contractors announces new Safety Consulting Services. - September 27, 2014 - Veriforce, LLC.
DHA Filter Turns U.S. Manufacturing Pink for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
DHA Filter today announced it is proud to partner with Komen North Florida for the Month of October to spread breast cancer awareness to the U.S. manufacturing community. A portion of the sales from a special “pink” dust cartridge will benefit the North Florida Affiliate of Susan G. - September 27, 2014 - DHA Filter
Global Facility Management & Construction Hires Jaime Trujillo as Sales Manager
Global Facility Management & Construction is thrilled to welcome Jaime Trujillo to their sales team. In his new role as sales manager, Jaime will be instrumental in developing new business and expanding existing accounts. Jaime brings a great deal of experience having worked in the facility... - September 10, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
No Pricks, No Sticks, No Pain - Hyperion Biotechnology’s Fatigue Testing Featured on Health-Briefs TV with Terry Bradshaw
Hyperion’s non-invasive saliva testing provides an objective measure of fatigue to help combat the risks associated with high fatigue levels in the workplace, in athletic programs, on the road, and on health. - September 07, 2014 - Hyperion Biotechnology, Inc.
QUADRO -Quality Development Roadmap for Training in the Financial Sector
Mediterranean Bank Network is a non-profit banking organisation and strategic partnership between leading and medium sized Mediterranean banks. - September 05, 2014 - Mediterranean Bank Network
Global Facility Management & Construction Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies
Global Facility Management & Construction has been recognized by Inc. magazine on their Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The annual list features the fastest-growing private companies based on percentage revenue growth when comparing 2010 to... - August 22, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Global Facility Management & Construction Kicks Off Annual Charity Initiative: Global Gives Back
Global Facility Management & Construction has named “J.A.C.K.: Join A Cause for Kids” as the first recipient of their “Global Gives Back” initiative, an annual charitable program designed to give back to the community. Sean and Lauryn Blank will present the donation to... - August 19, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
AFG Group is Recognized as an ENR Top 100 CM-PM Firm
AFG Group was listed on ENR's national ranking of 2014 Top 100 Construction Management / Program Management Firms. Having received 7 major awards so far this year, the company’s accelerated growth and business expansion is receiving recognition from engineering and construction industry leaders. - August 19, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Veriforce Offers Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Pipeline Safety Training
Veriforce announced today a new service for Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Pipeline Safety Training. - July 19, 2014 - Veriforce, LLC.
Veriforce Offers Contractor Safety Auditing Services
Veriforce announced today a new service for Contractor Safety Auditing Services. - July 13, 2014 - Veriforce, LLC.
RELYANT Awarded First Task Order Under $10 Million Demolition Contract with CENTCOM
On June 24th RELYANT, LLC was awarded a $581,828.84 Task Order under their recently won Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract with the Regional Contracting Center-South to support debris removal, site cleaning, backfilling, compacting, and grading operations for BASH Pond and... - July 11, 2014 - RELYANT Global
AFG Group Wins New York Construction Award for Outstanding MWBE
AFG Group was presented with the Outstanding MWBE Award at this year’s New York Construction Awards, based upon the company’s demonstrated accelerated growth and business expansion. In 2013, AFG’s overall revenues grew 17%, with New York City based revenues reaching $3.5M, a more than 50% increase over the previous year. - July 08, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Advanced Infrared, LLC Moves to Houston Texas
Advanced Infrared LLC is moving its operations from Aurora Colorado to the Houston Texas area. - July 01, 2014 - Advanced Infrared, LLC
AFG Group Receives CMAA Metro NY/NJ Project of the Year Award for M/W/DBE Firms
AFG Group is honored to receive Project of the Year Award from the Association’s CMAA Metro NY/NJ Chapter. The award recognizes AFG’s outstanding Construction Management practices for an $8.8 million interior renovation on the Brooklyn Municipal Building, serving NYC Department of Finance. - June 24, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Global Facility Management & Construction Hires Stacy Brown as Director, Strategic Planning & Development
Global Facility Management & Construction is thrilled to welcome Stacy Brown as Director, Strategic Planning and Development. In her new role, Stacy will be instrumental in determining Global’s strategic policy as it relates to future business. Well known throughout the industry, Stacy... - June 23, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
RELYANT and the University of Tennessee at Knoxville IMAS Level 1 Certification Course Approved for Veteran’s Training by the VA
RELYANT and the University of Tennessee at Knoxville are pleased to announce their cooperative International Mine Action Standards (IMAS) Level 1 Certification Course has been approved for Veteran’s Training by the Veterans’ Administration (VA). While the RELYANT/UT UXO Tech 1... - June 20, 2014 - RELYANT Global
North Florida Manufacturer and Supplier of Industrial Filtration Products Updates Logo and Renovates Its Brand
DHA Filter, LLC. today launched a new visual identity, marking the new focus of manufacturing. Using an updated version of the company’s gear icon, a bolder, brighter blue color and grey shadowing, the logo better reflects DHA Filter’s brand today as it propels towards its 25th... - June 11, 2014 - DHA Filter
RELYANT Awarded $1 Million Fueling Contract with CENTCOM
On May 29th RELYANT, LLC was awarded a $1,000,000 contract to provide Operations and Maintenance at the Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP) at Camp Leatherneck and Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. This award includes requirements for licensed fuel truck drivers, certified fuel handlers, and HAZMAT... - June 07, 2014 - RELYANT Global
RELYANT Awarded $10 Million Demolition Contract with CENTCOM
On May 22nd RELYANT, LLC was awarded a $10,000,000 contract from Regional Contracting Center - South to support deconstruction and demolition task orders at various work sites within Kandahar Airfield. These task orders will include, but are not limited to, engineering, labor, supervision,... - June 04, 2014 - RELYANT Global
RELYANT Awarded $1 Million Sewer Replacement Contract with CENTCOM
On May 18th RELYANT, LLC was awarded a $1,000,000 contract from the Regional Contracting Center – Bagram Airfield (BAF) to reconstruct the Sanitary Sewer Collection System at BAF. This system was originally built and installed by another vendor; however, the 200 Manhole, approximately 7,780m... - May 31, 2014 - RELYANT Global