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Charleston's "Green" Church Featured on AIArchitect
The new “green” addition to the oldest church in Charleston, designed by Raleigh, NC-based architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, is featured in an article entitled “Greening God’s House” that appears this week in AIArchitect, the American Institute of Architect’s online... - November 02, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
FreemanWhite Receives Citation of Merit Award from Healthcare Design Magazine
Ned Jennings, principal at FreemanWhite, an architectural, engineering, interior design and consulting services firm for healthcare organizations in the United States, has announced that the firm has received the Citation of Merit Award from Healthcare Design magazine for Pitt County Memorial... - November 01, 2007 - FreemanWhite
Nikki Hirsch Joins Architectura as Director of Marketing and Communication
Nikki Hirsch, marketing specialist and entertainment executive, has joined the Edgewater, NJ-based architectural design firm, Architectura, as Director of Marketing and Communication. - October 31, 2007 - Architectura
BJAC Awarded Citation By American School & University
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, P.A., one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that BJAC has been awarded the Bronze Citation in the American School & University (AS&U) Magazine’s 17th Annual Educational Interiors... - October 31, 2007 - BJAC
SFL + a Architects and FirstFloor K-12 Solutions to Attend 2007 NCSBA Conference
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects and Firstfloor K-12 Solutions, LLC, has announced that the firms will attend the 2007 North Carolina School Boards Association (NCSBA) Annual Conference from Monday, Nov. 5 through Wednesday Nov. 7 at the Sheraton Hotel at 3121 High Point Road... - October 30, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Hollywood’s History Lives on in New Line of Eco-Friendly Furniture by Urban Woods
Furniture designed and built in Los Angeles from the walls of historic Hollywood landmark MGM Studios. Reclaimed Wood from the famous studios is carefully salvaged and turned into Environmentally friendly, green, eco-chic creations. - October 26, 2007 - Urban Woods
3touch Appoints Osmosis Ireland as Distributor
ICT distributor of the year 2007, Osmosis Ireland has been appointed as a distributor of 3touch systems with immediate effect. Osmosis Ireland Ltd. is Ireland's fastest growing technology distributor. Osmosis specialise in the areas of Audio Visual, IT, Security and Industrial components. - October 26, 2007 - 3touch
JDavis Architects Announces New Hire for Philadelphia Studio
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Michael P. Hanson has joined the firm as a project manager. In this position, he will be responsible for the design, layout, documentation and... - October 26, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Hank Burns Joins BJAC as Intern Architect
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, P.A., one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that BJAC has hired Hank Burns as an intern architect. Burns received his bachelors of arts in architecture from Clemson University in 2004 and his... - October 24, 2007 - BJAC
Career Tunnel.com - Top Targeted Job Listing and Resume Board for Engineers, Planners, Architects, Environmental Professionals
Career Tunnel is a specialized staffing resource center providing job listing and resume database access opportunities in multi-disciplinary fields of transportation, engineering, city and regional planning, and environmental planning/sciences. http://www.careertunnel.com - October 19, 2007 - Career Tunnel LLC.
JDavis Architects Announces New Landscape Designer
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Matt Jenkins has joined the firm as a landscape designer. In this position, he will focus his responsibilities on project management for site design,... - October 18, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
SMPS Long Island Spearheads the Return of CANstruction to the Area
CANstruction, an international competition, has added an exhibition site on Long Island. This competition involves the building of structures from canned food ultimately benefitting a local food bank. - October 13, 2007 - SMPS Long Island c/o Cameron Engineering & Associates, LLP
Case Study on Charleston's "Green" Church Presented at Duke Endowment Conference
When the Duke Endowment sponsored a conference last month to explore green building design and how it can be used to meet church congregation’s spiritual and economic needs, organizers invited Raleigh-based architect Frank Harmon to present an actual case study of a completely... - October 13, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Ali Mahdi Azimipour Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Ali Mahdi Azimipour has been selected for inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Ali is a senior architect with AIA Design Group and holds a Masters Degree in Architecture from the University of Colorado. As a senior architect, Ali meets with clients to discuss their goals and needs... - October 12, 2007 - Princeton Premier
BJAC Selects Flywheel for Company Rebranding
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, P.A., one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Flywheel, a Durham-based graphic design and marketing firm, has been selected to provide graphic design services to the firm. The new graphics will... - October 09, 2007 - BJAC
FreemanWhite Hires New Architectural Intern
Ned Jennings, principal at FreemanWhite, an architectural, engineering, interior design and consulting services firm for healthcare organizations in the United States, has announced that Giana Malak has joined the firm as an architectural intern. In this position, Malak will aid in the design and... - October 08, 2007 - FreemanWhite
Arizona Firm Enhances Commercial Properties; Employs Local Artists
Matt and Kelly McEniry, a husband and wife team and owners of Wall Art Studios in Phoenix, strive to enrich people’s work space through art and design while featuring local artists. Wall Art Studios is an art sourcing and custom picture framing company with an army of creative resources. Their expertise is in detail, selection and placements as well as technical skill in proper presentation and installation. Their purpose is to provide designers and architects with a single source of art. - October 04, 2007 - Wall-Art Studios
Modern Low-Country House Wins AIA/NC Honor Award
A modern, environmentally sensitive house overlooking South Carolina’s picturesque Shem Creek, designed by Frank Harmon Architect in Raleigh, received an Honor Award from North Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA/NC) during the 207 Design and Chapter Awards presented... - October 04, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
MiracleTruss Launches New and Improved Website
New website provides valuable information to consumers looking for versatile steel buildings. - October 03, 2007 - MiracleTruss
JDavis Architects Announces New CAD Technician
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Catherine Walters has joined the firm as a CAD technician. In this position, Walters will be responsible for a wide range of construction administration... - October 02, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
BJAC Named to List of Women-Owned Businesses
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, P.A., one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that BJAC has been named one of the top women-owned businesses in the Triangle, according to the Triangle Business Journal’s List of Women-Owned... - October 01, 2007 - BJAC
Arborfold Industries Ltd Offers New Zealander’s a One Stop Shop for Hufcor & Trans-Space’s Range of Folding Doors & Moving Walls
New Zealander’s have never had to look any further than Arborfold Industries Ltd for all their room partitioning needs, and now with the launch of their brand new website (www.arborfold.co.nz) their clients browse their extensive range of Hufcor and Trans-Space products including CAD drawings, from the comfort of their home, office or even mobile phone. - September 30, 2007 - Arborfold Industries Ltd
Industry Leaders Stamp Approval on Social Network for Architecture and Design
New York City's highest regarded Architecture and Design professionals join forces with Designerpages.com to provide the community with the first user-generated application for sourcing products and collaborating on design. - September 27, 2007 - Designer Pages
GS&C’s Design of AMD’s Austin Campus Builds on Firm’s Environmental Expertise
865,000-square-foot project set to open in early 2008; features include rainwater collection system - September 27, 2007 - GS&C
JDavis Architects Announces New Project Manager
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Chris Blake has joined the firm as a project manager. In this position, Blake will be responsible for successfully managing multiple large-scale... - September 26, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Project Connection Australia Wins NECA 2007 Domestic Resident Award
Project Connection Australia won the 2007 NSW NECA Domestic Award for its work, over four years, on a residence in Sydney – creating a stunning and extremely smart house. - September 26, 2007 - Project Connection Australia Pty Ltd
New Pavilion for Prairie Ridge Eco-Station Protects Garden, Visitors & Environment
"Protection was a recurring theme throughout the project." -- architectural intern David Cole - September 26, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
CSD Architects Welcomes New Employees
Two new associates join the firm. - September 22, 2007 - CSD Architects
FreemanWhite Recognized as Largest Architectural Firm in North Carolina
Ned Jennings, principal at FreemanWhite, has announced that the firm has been recognized as the largest architectural firm in the Triangle Business Journal’s Largest North Carolina Architects list. Rankings for this list were based on the number of registered architects and total number of... - September 21, 2007 - FreemanWhite
SFL+ a Architects Named to List of Top North Carolina Architects
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced that the firm has been ranked among the top architects in North Carolina by the Triangle Business Journal. List rankings were based... - September 21, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
JDavis Architects Named Among Top North Carolina Architects
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that the firm has been ranked among the top North Carolina architects by the Triangle Business Journal. List rankings were based on the number of registered... - September 18, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
BJAC CEO to Present at AIA North Carolina 2007 Design Conference
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, p.a., one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that she will speak at the AIA North Carolina 2007 Design Conference to be held Sept. 13-15 at the New Bern Convention Center in New Bern. In her... - September 14, 2007 - BJAC
National Press Conference in Honduras Highlights Growing Trend Towards Artificial Turf
A press conference and reception was recently hosted by COSEM in Tegucigalpa, Honduras to review the growing role of artificial turf in soccer. Distinguished speakers included Mr. Rafael Leonardo Callejas, former President of Honduras and current President of FENAFUTH, the official football... - September 13, 2007 - Act Global
Hopfoot to Attend Cersaie 2007
Hopfoot, provider of fine Italian interior décor products is pleased to announce that they will be attending Cersaie (an International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings) in Bologna, Italy on October 2-6, 2007. Their partner company Hopfoot-Boxart, producers of fine bathroom... - September 12, 2007 - Hopfoot, LLC
Jdavis Architects to Compete in National Design/Build Competition for Charity
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that the firm will again participate in Canstruction®, a national competition that challenges architect and engineer teams to make giant sculptures with canned food. The competition will be held Sept. 23 at the Exploris Museum on... - September 12, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
SFL + A Architects Announces New Employee
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Danielle Waldrop has joined the firm as interior designer. In this position, Waldrop will work on the firm’s school and educational design projects to develop interior designs for school facilities. She is a graduate... - September 12, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
FreemanWhite’s Director of Raleigh Architecture Earns LEED Accreditation
Ned Jennings, principal at FreemanWhite, has announced that the firm’s director of Raleigh architecture, Curtis Chi, AIA, has earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional designation. This professional credential recognizes individuals with extensive... - September 12, 2007 - FreemanWhite
BJAC Project Receives 2007 Golden Leaf Award
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, p.a., one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that the N.C. Museum of Life & Science received a 2007 Golden Leaf Merit Award for the “Explore the Wild” exhibit, a project designed by BJAC. The... - September 08, 2007 - BJAC
Northern Liberties Condo: 950MODE.com in Philadelphia, Announce Stylesearch Winner
Fred Potok of 950MODE.com, Philadelphia condos, announced Moto DesignShop has won their Style Search design contest. - September 05, 2007 - Pelladio Developers, LLC
JDavis Architects, PLLC Announces Director of Residential Design
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Joe Stein, AIA has joined the firm as director of residential design. In this position, Stein will serve as the principal design architect for the... - September 05, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
SFL + a Architects Announces New Employee
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Minta Jane Dodd has joined the firm as intern architect. In this position, Dodd will work on the firm’s school and educational design projects through 3-D modeling, analyzing construction documents, and coordinating... - September 04, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Principal Of BJAC, P.A. Named t o Creative Industries Council Board
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, P.A., one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Dan Fields, principal at BJAC, has been named to the board for Creative Industries Council. This new organization’s mission is to promote and... - August 30, 2007 - BJAC
Laszlo Csatay, an Architect and Designer, Has Been Selected for Inclusion Into the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Laszlo Csatay, an architect and designer, has been selected for inclusion into the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. As an architect and designer for Bed Bath and Beyond, Laszlo designs buildings and is currently working on thirty two projects. Laszlo also works as a liaison between the legal,... - August 28, 2007 - Princeton Premier
Guardian Launches New SunGuard® Website Part of New Architectural Glass Program Coming in September
Guardian has launched a new comprehensive website -- www.SunGuardGlass.com -- devoted exclusively to SunGuard®, the company’s growing brand of advanced architectural glass products. - August 24, 2007 - Guardian Industries
SFL + a Architects Announces Completion of UNC Physical Plant
Charles Brown, principal and director of sustainable design at SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced the firm’s completion of the Physical Plant, a facilities management office building located on the... - August 23, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Landscape Lighting Professionals of Jacksonville to Participate in Xscapes Bi-Annual Xpo
NiteLites Outdoor Lighting of Jacksonville, the Landscape Lighting Professionals, is pleased to announce their participation in the Xscapes Bi-Annual Xpo. - August 16, 2007 - NiteLites Outdoor Lighting
Florida Gators Select Sportexe Turf for Indoor Sprint Surface
The University of Florida is expanding its existing weight room facility located inside Ben Hill Griffen Stadium at Florida Field from 7,500 square feet to more than 22,000, and have chosen Sportexe, a global leader in the synthetic turf industry, for its new indoor sprint surface. The turf... - August 14, 2007 - Sportexe
SFL + a Architects Announces Completion Of Greek Village
KC Underwood, principal at SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced the firm’s completion of Greek Village, a student housing development built on the campus of the University of North Carolina at... - August 14, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Wallpaper* Unveils RB Arkitektur, with Sweden’s Architect of the Year, as One of the World’s Most Exciting New Architects
Wallpaper*, the international design magazine, has chosen RB Arkitektur (http://www.rbark.se/) for its Architects Directory: 101 of the world’s most exciting new architects. The directory emphasizes RB Arkitektur’s ambition to identify the uniqueness of each project through extensive analysis of each different programme. Such an approach allows for a variety of expressions and architectural solutions. - August 14, 2007 - RB Arkitektur AB
Dwell, Residential Architect Magazines Invite Frank Harmon to Join Discussions at National Conferences
Dwell magazine, one of the nation’s leading home design or “shelter,” magazines, and Residential Architect, a professional architectural journal based in Washington, D.C., have invited award-winning Raleigh architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, to participate in their annual national... - August 10, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA