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SolarCraft Completes Solar Install at New Sonoma Academy Zero Net Energy Building - North Bay School Pushes the Green and Healthy Envelope
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft has completed a 143.3 Solar Electric System at Sonoma Academy’s newly constructed Janet Durgin Guild & Commons building. The building is the first of its kind in the North Bay, an environmental and human health model based primarily upon the Living Building Challenge criteria: to create structures that not only minimize a building’s impact on the environment but help repair it. - July 19, 2018 - SolarCraft
MSL & Company Request for Development Proposals Selected as Finalist for New Emeryville Center for the Arts and Culture
MSL & Company, LLC (MSL) was selected as one of three finalists, from among the submissions for a Request for Qualifications Proposals (RFQP) for the new Emeryville Center for the Arts and Culture. Selection was based on the Overall Objectives & Key Elements established by Council and a Selection Panel’s application of the Scoring Criteria. The teams chosen had the highest scores and demonstrated the greatest understanding of the community’s needs, and ability to design, develop, and operate. - July 17, 2018 - MSL & Company, LLC
Citizens Face Down Developer & City to Delay Wrecking Ball of National Historic Register Eligible Pink House and Secret Garden
Two-red-heads, a few blondes and a white-haired schoolmarm foil developer's plan to raze National Register of Historic Places eligible Pink House and Secret Gardens, created by nationally-renown artists Eleanor and Georges Bridges. - July 17, 2018 - Homewood, AL, Historical Preservation Society
Sean Williams Joins Carlson Studio Architecture as Principal in Charge
Sean Williams, AIA has joined Carlson Studio Architecture as Principal in Charge of the Sarasota office. - July 16, 2018 - Carlson Studio Architecture
Modumate Raises $1.5M Seed Funding to Automate Drafting for Architects
New startup aims to modernize how architects design buildings with a data-first approach that enables time-saving automations and design insights. - July 12, 2018 - Modumate
The Pugliese Company, Located in Delray Beach, Florida, Chosen by National TV Show "World’s Greatest!..." for Skills Developing Land and Keen Eye for Architectural Design
The Pugliese Company, located in Delray Beach, Florida, has been selected for the national television show “World’s Greatest!...” for its skill developing land and keen eye for architectural design. “World’s Greatest!...” is the popular television series, which brings people, places and companies into the spotlight. Brought to you by the award-winning researchers and producers at How2Media, in Boynton Beach, Florida, “World’s Greatest!...” is currently in its 12th season. - July 05, 2018 - The Pugliese Company
KSA Lighting and Controls Welcomes ControlBright to Their Line Card
Cloud-Controlled DMX Lighting Now Available in Chicago - June 27, 2018 - ControlBright, Inc.
Tatum Design Recognized Among Top Agencies at the 2018 National American Advertising Awards in Chicago
Tatum Design was awarded four Gold and one Silver National ADDY Awards at the 2018 American Advertising Awards national competition this past weekend in Chicago. - June 12, 2018 - Tatum Design
SolarCraft Complete Solar Power System at Comstock Wines - Dry Creek Winery Harvests the Power of the Sun
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 165 kW DC solar system at Comstock Wines in Healdsburg, CA. While they have been growing grapes in Dry Creek since 2002, their winery opened in 2015. The system is designed to produce 205,000 kWh annually and expected to offset 80-90% of their utility bills helping Comstock save thousands every month in electrical costs. Having a solar powered facility also reflects the values of Comstock in protecting the environment. - June 07, 2018 - SolarCraft
Copper Pond Grand Opening Celebration
Visit Copper Pond in Fuquay-Varina on Saturday, June 9 from 12-3 pm to view new homes under construction and the newly finished and decorated model home. Lunch provided and giveaways every hour including a Tiffany gift box. - June 06, 2018 - McKee Homes
Skynetwest and Navopache Electric Cooperative Partner for Electrical Grid Inspections with UAS
The vast expanse of the United States electrical grid stretches several million miles. A complex network of power generation plants and substations are interspersed between overhead transmission lines. Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) like the Falcon 8+ operated by Skynetwest LLC provide a safe and efficient method to survey and inspect the condition of the aging power grid. - May 30, 2018 - Skynetwest
Sturdy Homes Ltd. of Albuquerque New Mexico USA Introduces Affordable Tiny Steel Container Type Houses Along with Modular Customs Houses
Container Type Homes and Modular Steel Pre-Fabricated Homes made in China under specifications provided by Sturdy Homes Ltd. of Albuquerque NM USA. - May 24, 2018 - Sturdy Homes
George Bella, AIA, of GWB Architect, P.C. Honored as the First Long Island Recipient of the Prestigious American Institute of Architects NY Henry Hobson Richardson Award
GWB Architect, P.C. founder George Bella, AIA has been awarded the Henry Hobson Richardson Award for contribution to the quality of public architecture in the NY community. This marks the first time a Long Island NY architect has received the Henry Hobson Richardson Award, which recognizes AIA... - May 17, 2018 - GWB Architect
RT New Day Named One of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey by NJBIZ Magazine
RT New Day (formerly New Day Underwriting Managers), a part of R-T Specialty, LLC, has once again been named one of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey by NJBIZ Magazine. During ceremonies held May 1st at iPlay America's Event Center in Freehold, NJ, RT New Day was ranked 19th in the small... - May 16, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
RT New Day Introduces 2018 Market Update
State-of-the-Market Assessment Explores Environmental & Construction-Related Professional Liability Industry Trends & Challenges - May 04, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Plant Interscapes Outgrows Its Name
National Leader in Ineriorscape & Urban Landscape celebrates 35 years in business with an updated image to reflect its growth and position itself for the future of enhancing the built environment. - April 30, 2018 - Natura
The Launch of Housal Inc. an Online Real Estate Platform Coincides with World Intellectual Property Day Introducing the Revolutionary Real Estate Tool in the Philippines
Housal - Connecting Dots in Real Estate - April 24, 2018 - Housal Inc
Aris Energy Solutions Celebrates Its First Community Distributed Generation Project
On April 20, Aris Energy Solutions will celebrate Earth Day with a ribbon cutting ceremony on its new Community Distributed Generation system. This system, utilizing solar PV on its Mount Vernon rooftop, provides renewable energy to benefit citizens and businesses in Westchester County. The event will start at 10am and the address is 22 6th Ave., Mt. Vernon, NY. - April 20, 2018 - Aris Wind
The Preserve at Legacy Lakes Grand Opening Celebration
McKee Homes has announced the grand opening of a new section of Legacy Lakes in Aberdeen, NC named The Preserve at Legacy Lakes. The official grand opening celebration will take place over three days from May 4-6, 2018. The grand opening events will take place at three of the newly built homes in... - April 18, 2018 - McKee Homes
K2.Inc is Now Bruviti
K2.Inc has undergone a brand name change with a new logo and new identity. - April 13, 2018 - Bruviti
Walter J. Adams, Jr. of Berkley Alliance Managers to Discuss Trends in Construction Litigation at DRI Construction Law Seminar
Walter J. Adams, Jr., vice president and senior claims examiner at Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, will discuss the latest Trends in Construction Litigation at the DRI Construction Law Seminar to be held April 25 – 27, 2018 at the Hilton Nashville Downtown in Nashville,... - April 12, 2018 - Berkley Alliance Managers
Silver Creek Industries Wins a First Place MBI Award of Distinction 2018
Silver Creek Industries (SCI) (silver-creek.net) was named first place winner of the permanent modular education over 10,000 sf category of the Modular Building Institute’s (MBI) 2018 Awards of Distinction for its KIPP Three-Story Charter School project. - April 12, 2018 - Silver Creek Industries, Inc.
Alexandria Realtor Goes "Green" to Address Neighborhood's Growing Interest in Healthy, Resource-Efficient Homes
Princess Realty Group’s Carol Dorsey, Associate Broker with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has been awarded the National Association of REALTORS®' [NAR's] Green Designation. - April 04, 2018 - Carol Dorsey
DesignCell Architecture Named Approved Partner by Hilton Hotels
Las Vegas-based firm has been approved as a recommended architecture partner in Hilton’s Suppliers’ Connection program. - March 30, 2018 - DesignCell Architecture
PONTE HEALTH Executives Finalize Design and Construction Team and Pen Vision Statement for Vertical Medical City Into the Future
Executives have finalized selection of the Experts and Consulting Team to work with PONTE HEALTH in the Design and Construction of Vertical Medical City coming to Downtown Orlando, and recently penned down a Vision Statement to carry them into the future: "To Be the Global Leader of the Aging-in-Place Experience." - March 28, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
Global Sport Executives Launch Business as Technology Advocates: The Executive Advocates
Connecting business and technology through advocacy of transparency in executive recruitment, solution design and collaboration: Evaluate. Engage. Connect. - March 28, 2018 - The Executive Advocates
BRAYN Consulting LLC is Excited to Welcome Gurleen Singh to West Coast Practice
BRAYN Consulting is very pleased to announce that Gurleen Singh has joined BRAYN as a Director in their west coast practice. Gurleen will oversee West Coast Tax Consulting Operations, specializing in Domestic and International R&D Tax Credits & Incentives, 179D and Cost Segregation. - March 27, 2018 - BRAYN Consulting LLC
Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel Celebrates 43 Years of San Diego Home Remodeling Success
Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel, San Diego's most reputable design-build firm, proudly celebrates their 43rd anniversary this month. Since 1975, the team at Murray Lampert has helped San Diego homeowners make their dream homes a reality. - March 27, 2018 - Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel
New Day Highlights Latest Environmental Insurance Trends at 2018 IRMI Energy Risk & Insurance Conference
John Heft, senior vice president and director of the real estate practice at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, highlighted the Current Trends in the Environmental Marketplace at the 2018 IRMI Energy Risk & Insurance Conference (ERIC) held in Houston, Texas. Joined by Kenneth Cornell, managing... - March 22, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Brittany Negron Named Consultant in Real Estate Group at New Day Underwriting Managers
Brittany Negron has been named a consultant within the Real Estate Practice of New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages. Her responsibilities include working with New Day’s partners... - March 16, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
MetroQuest Bestowed 2018 Top Technology Company Award
Rocket Builders chose MetroQuest among 450 contenders as a top technology company best positioned for exceptional growth in 2018. - March 16, 2018 - MetroQuest
Continental Cut Stone's Computerized Equipment Helps Push Natural Stone Design to New Dimensions
Nationally Recognized Tucker Design Award honors Page Architects, Austin Texas with exceptional use of natural stone through concept, design and construction. - March 14, 2018 - Continental Cut Stone
Remodeling Show & DeckExpo Collaborate with VIBE to Deliver Additional Networking Opportunities for VIP Buyers and Sellers
Excitement builds as Remodeling Show & DeckExpo partner with a2z Inc., the leading provider of solutions and services to the events industry, to announce the launch of the Remodeling Show & DeckExpo VIBE. The VIBE (Very Important Business Exchange) program is a unique networking event that... - March 13, 2018 - Remodeling Show & DeckExpo
Studio Haus Now Offers Modern Kitchen Cabinets
Collaborating on a journey of space alchemy is what Studio Haus loves to do. Studio Haus is a kitchen and bath company focusing on supporting trade professionals. With a forté of contemporary design, and products ranging from high end luxury to large scale commercial and... - March 12, 2018 - Studio Haus
The BSC Group Arranges $98.15 MM Refinance of Self-Storage Portfolio
The BSC Group, a Chicago based self-storage and commercial real estate financing advisor, has closed a $98.15 MM CMBS loan for the refinance of a 22 property self-storage portfolio. Iron Guard Storage, a national self-storage owner and operator, engaged The BSC Group to facilitate a recapitalization of the subject portfolio with the goal of untrapping significant equity. - March 12, 2018 - The BSC Group, LLC
Tim Prosser Named Consultant in Construction Group at New Day Underwriting Managers
Tim Prosser has been named a consultant within the Construction Group of New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages. He is responsible for providing New Day’s agents and their clients... - March 06, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
GWB Architect Announces New Website Launch
The new and completely redesigned website offers visitors richer insight into the Company's innovative, hands-on approach to Residential, Commercial and Workplace architecture, construction management and interior design in the Greater NYC area. - March 03, 2018 - GWB Architect
WorldBuild Awards to Honour New Products, Design and Technology
WorldBuild Awards 2018 have just been announced. - February 28, 2018 - WorldBuild365 - ITE Group Plc
BIMcollab Also Available in French, Spanish and German
BIMcollab gives BIM managers, project leaders and engineers the tools they need to collaborate about issues, in their preferred language. To optimize the communication between every stakeholder of the BIM project. Today, 7 of the 10 largest European construction companies are using the BIMcollab ecosystem and the platform helps people in more than 25 countries. Both facts indicate a growing demand for managing the complex BIM communication flows. - February 27, 2018 - KUBUS
Top Dallas Commercial & Residential Roofer and Contractor, JNT Developers Now Accepting Bitcoin
JNT Developers, an award winning, Dallas based roofing and general contractor, proudly enters the Bitcoin cryptocurrency market. - February 22, 2018 - JNT Developers
PONTE HEALTH Calls a Qualified and Experienced Architecture Firm to Join the Team for VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY
PONTE HEALTH, P.A. Lead Architect and Founder of VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY is seeking a Qualified and Experienced Architecture Firm to join the Design Team; the project, currently under FAA review and entering Master Planning with the City of Orlando, will contract the selected Firm to help with the Architecture Professional Services of the approximate 2 million SF building complex, for a Start of Construction projected for July 1, 2019. - February 22, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
Durante Rentals Named New Takeuchi Dealer for North New Jersey
New Territory Will Span Eleven Northern New Jersey Counties. - February 15, 2018 - Durante Rentals
The Landscape Architecture of Lawrence Halprin Opens in Dallas at NorthPark Center February 28, 2018 - April 30, 2018
Exhibition about influential San Francisco-based landscape architect features projects throughout the US, including Heritage Plaza in Downtown Fort Worth. - February 13, 2018 - Studio Outside
Eighteen Architects Selected Nationwide to Receive 2018 AIA Young Architects Award Including One from Texas
The American Institute of Architects announced the 18 recipients of the National 2018 Young Architects Award, including one from Texas. Local Austin Architect, Jamie Crawley of HA Architecture is a native of Montreal, graduate of Plano East High School in North Texas and Texas A&M University’s College of Architecture. The award now in its 25th year, celebrates emerging professionals who have been licensed 10 years or fewer and who have made significant contributions to the field. - February 13, 2018 - HA Architecture
Tensioning Solutions Announces a New, Simple and Cost-Effective Way to Stretch Any Textiles: The TS2985
Tensioning Solutions announces the launch of the new TS2985. This product designed to grip textiles and stretch them. It is designed for small to medium rigid frames destined to be hung (wall or ceiling) and for wall-mounted mid-size and large interior textiles frames. - February 12, 2018 - Tensioning Solutions
FEFPA Awards Zyscovich Architects with Top Honors for Design of Seminole County Public Schools' Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology
The Florida Educational Facilities Planners’ Association (FEFPA), the state’s leading authority on educational design excellence, has just awarded Zyscovich Architects four First Place awards for: Seminole County Public Schools’ Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology, Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ Dr. Toni Bilbao Preparatory Academy, South Florida’s Miami Country Day School Center for the Arts, and Palm Beach State College’s Dr. Dennis P. Gallon Campus. - February 07, 2018 - Zyscovich Architects
Fort Worth Community Arts Center Halprin and Fort Worth: Poetry in Place - Panel Discussion
Fort Worth Community Arts Center Presents Halprin and Fort Worth: Poetry in Place Panel Discussion with Charles Birnbaum, W. Mark Gunderson and Gwendolyn McGinn February 7, 2018, 6pm-8pm - February 05, 2018 - Studio Outside
AQC Industries’ The BlueDuct® Featured at the 2017 Big 5 Expo
The BlueDuct, from AQC Industries, is an underground pre-insulated duct system. The BlueDuct®, from AQC Industries, is the first underground air duct system to receive NSF P374 certification for R-10 thermal efficiency. - February 01, 2018 - AQC Industries
New Day Webinar Explores When Engineering Design Fails...The Impact of Faulty Design and Collapses
Mitch Cohen, PE, vice president in the Construction Division at New Day Underwriting Mangers, was joined by Sammy Powell, PE, vice president at Long Engineering, to discuss the catastrophic construction design failures that can cost millions, while endangering lives. Titled When Engineering Design... - February 01, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
The Landscape Architecture of Lawrence Halprin to Open in FORT WORTH COMMUNITY ART CENTER on JANUARY 26 2018
Exhibition about influential San Francisco-based landscape architect features projects throughout the US, including Heritage Plaza in Downtown Fort Worth. - January 26, 2018 - Studio Outside