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The Around the Clock Freightliner Group Debuts New Two-Building Complex in South Dallas by General Contractor Bob Moore Construction
Bob Moore Construction was the general contractor for the new 200,308 SF ATC Freightliner complex in Dallas Texas. Originally designed entirely as pre-engineered buildings, the project ultimately featured a blend of steel and concrete; the structures and roofs are pre-engineered steel systems from Varco Pruden Buildings, and the two-story walls were created with tilt-up construction. - December 08, 2009 - Bob Moore Construction
Dnc3 Retail Development Consulting Firm Opens New Office in Ogden, UT
DNC3 provides new and expanding franchisers and franchisees with a full range of services including concept development and real estate analysis and selection; interior and exterior design and drafting; management of the construction process; and new store development. - December 08, 2009 - DNC3
Global Asset Clearinghouse LLC Receives 2009 Best of Business Award
Small Business Commerce Association’s Award Honors the Achievement Global Asset Clearinghouse LLC has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Business services category by the Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA). The Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) is... - December 08, 2009 - Global Asset Clearinghouse LLC
Free Webinar Provides Tips on Using Social Media to Promote Self-Storage Facilities
On January 20, 2010, MiniCo Publishing will host the free webinar "Self‑Storage + Social Media: How to Make it Work Without Wasting Time & Money," which is open to all self-storage professionals. Rebecca Morse, Circulation and Social Media Manager for MiniCo Publishing, will be... - December 08, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Dream Town Launches New Chicago Home Construction and Remodeling Website
Dream Town Builders and Remodeling announces the launch of its new website for Chicago home improvement and custom construction. The site offers professional services and tips for residential design, construction, and renovation. - December 07, 2009 - Dream Town Realty
Shadow Creek Ranch Builder - Westin Homes in Its Final Phase - Tim Foster
Shadow Creek Ranch is a 3,500-acre lake themed master planned community south of Houston Texas offering homes from $150s to over $1 million. Shadow Creek Ranch is the #1 selling master-planned community in the Houston-Pearland Metroplex. - December 06, 2009 - Westin Homes
Attention IDX 3.0 Users - Please Welcome John Sandberg from Prudential Elia Real Estate
RE/Advantage is happy to announce that John Sandberg of Prudential Elia Real Estate has upgraded his listings service to IDX 3.0. He is part of the network of real estate professionals using RE/Advantage's IDX Search Tools. John is using this IDX solution to immediately and efficiently connect... - December 06, 2009 - RE/Advantage
New Gum Removal Steam Cleaners Offer the Most Power in Their Class
The Supreme 3000CVG removes chewing gum from a variety of surfaces and offers power to spare, a wet/dry vacuum and other high-performance features. - December 06, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
NEEP Launches Northeast CHPS 2.0: Premier High Performance School Protocol Meets Demand for Greening Existing Buildings
Northeast-CHPS 2.0 is a set of building and design standards for the construction or renovation of energy efficient, environmentally friendly, healthy school facilities from pre-K through community colleges. - December 06, 2009 - Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships
Revolution PR's "Property Search Index" Reveals UK Commercial Real Estate Market’s Fortunes Through Online Activity
The improving fortunes of the UK commercial property market and the first signs of an uplift in market sentiment have been traced in a study of the volume of property related searches carried out online by users on Google. - December 06, 2009 - Revolution Public Relations Ltd
Pennsylvania Hospital Goes Green with LEED Silver Certification
The Critical Care Building (CCB) at Geisinger Health System’s Wyoming Valley campus, part of architecture firm Francis Cauffman’s master plan, has received a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver certification, highlighting the hospital’s commitment to green building and energy-efficient operations. - December 06, 2009 - Francis Cauffman
CADO Real Estate Group's Staff Recognized by National Association of Home Builders as Region's Best
Five members of CADO Real Estate Group were recently honored by the National Association of Home Builders with Silver Awards for their achievements in new-home sales and marketing, recognizing their efforts as among the best in the nation. - December 06, 2009 - CADO Real Estate Group, Inc.
Long-time Chicago Real Estate Agent Joins Dream Town Realty
Dream Town Realty announces that Chicago real estate agent Paula Yates has joined the company. Ms. Yates is one of two new consultants welcomed to the brokerage in November. - December 05, 2009 - Dream Town Realty
PDGFazio Design Group Wins Another Dental Office Design Award
PDGFazio Design Group produces another award winning design. Mint Hill Dentistry in NC, recently won the 2009 Matsco “Dental Office Design of the Year” for group practice as the top award given in the national Matsco Dental Design Competition. Matsco, a leading provider of dental... - December 05, 2009 - PDGFazio
The Highly Customizable IDX Software Provides Consumers with the Most User-Friendly Property Search on the Web
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up and simplify the real estate search for home seekers executing their search online. - December 05, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Savvy Staging Launches Interior Design and Home Staging in Syracuse, NY
Savvy Staging is a full-service, residential interior design firm with a distinguished reputation. If you are looking to redecorate your entire home, or just a single room, Savvy Staging can create a beautiful environment custom designed for you. - December 04, 2009 - Savvy Staging
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Safety Harness with In-Built Personal Flotation Device
Uniquely Designed to Provide Fall Protection and Buoyancy Protection - December 04, 2009 - Capital Safety Australia
Ellen Laura Esses Joins Xena Vallone Realty
Sarasota, Florida, Realtor Helps Buyers and Sellers Through the Short-Sale Process - December 04, 2009 - Xena Vallone Realty
Ron Gordon’s 5th Annual Golf Tournament Raises $6,000
Xena Vallone Realty Agent Presents Check to Humane Society - December 04, 2009 - Xena Vallone Realty
Renee Marquiss Earns Real Estate License
Xena Vallone Realty Agent Focuses on First-Time Homebuyers and Military Families - December 04, 2009 - Xena Vallone Realty
Lennar Hosts Holiday Gift Drive for Children in Need
Lennar is promoting the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Program to help kids who are less fortunate. - December 04, 2009 - Lennar
Davidson Realty, Inc. Selected by ICI Homes to Represent Homes in Palencia
Davidson Realty, Inc. a leader in North Florida real estate, has been tapped by ICI homes to market their properties in Palencia. ICI's Palencia collection includes four designer furnished models in the Bella Terra neighborhood, pre-sales starting at $379,900, and three grand homes in Palencia... - December 04, 2009 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Davidson Speaker Series Presents Panel of Experts Discussing Real Estate Trends
The Davidson Speaker Series continues on December 10th with a panel of experts who will present "Real Estate Trends," with important information for anyone considering buying, selling or refinancing a home. The seminar will be held on Thursday, December 10th at 7:00 pm in the Community... - December 04, 2009 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
A Custom IDX Broker Addition Creates a Sense of Ease and Simplicity for Clients Executing Their Real Estate Search Online
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online property search process, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time and hassle. - December 04, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Griffin's 3 Stage Water-Jet Pumps Provide High Volume, High Pressure, High Head Capacity and Now Come Equipped with Tier 3 Engines for Cleaner Emissions
These 3 stage pumps are fairly unique large size units in that they are now being built with tier 3 engines for the cleanest emissions able to meet the strictest environmental regulations. Griffin has produced several of these new more environmentally friendly hi-pressure, hi-flow, hi-head capacity pumps with tier 3 engines in Griffin's manufacturing facility in Houston in 2009. - December 04, 2009 - Griffin Pump & Equipment, Inc.
Bay Area Fence Systems Appoints Global Vision’s to Provide Online Marketing, SEO, and Hosting for Its Firm
Bay Area Fence Systems mission is to provide prompt quality of service and customer satisfaction. Through online marketing Global Vision's will reach out to internet users and provide message about their excellent workmanship. - December 03, 2009 - Global Visions
New York City’s First ‘Zero Energy Building’ Coming to the Red Hook Section of Brooklyn
Designs for New York’s first sustainable zero-energy, live/work building are nearing completion, with ground-breaking scheduled for February and completion planned for summer 2010. This structure is expected to become a distinctive new addition to the Red Hook section of Brooklyn. As defined... - December 03, 2009 - Redhook Green
Daniel Insulation Appoints Global Vision’s to Provide Online Marketing, SEO, and Hosting for Its Firm
Daniel Insulation’s mission is to provide prompt quality of service and customer satisfaction. Through online marketing Global Vision's will reach out to internet users and provide message. - December 03, 2009 - Global Visions
Lead Sheet - No Weatherproof Product is as Efficient or Sustainable as Lead Sheet
Builders, architects and craftsmen can now take advantage of the falling cost of raw materials. The price of lead sheet has not been so low for years. This new price level has reinforced the competitiveness of lead sheet in comparison to synthetic alternatives available in the market. Choosing to... - December 03, 2009 - European Lead Sheet Industry Association
NewProductHelp.com at the Forefront of Marketing Blitz for Krol Shield Invention
Henryk K., an Indiana-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Krol Shield concept to manufacturers and marketers the world over for the next 2 years. A highly innovative and appealing new product with considerable functional... - December 03, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
New Green Chemicals Clean Grease Traps, Safely and Effectively
Eco-Green® Grease Trap Degreaser & Treatment offers industrial strength cleaning power in an environmentally friend formula. - December 03, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Lennar Hosts Holiday Open House Celebration at Colonial Heritage
Lennar is hosting a holiday open house celebration at their community, Colonial Heritage Saturday, December 5 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. - December 03, 2009 - Lennar
Three Texas Acreages to be Auctioned on December 5
Everything is bigger Texas – including the amount of recreational opportunities. Buyers will soon have the chance to purchase three prime Texas acreages during two upcoming auction events. Rising Star Ranch, consisting of 100 acres and a farmhouse in Rising Star and two Cleburne properties, a... - December 03, 2009 - United Country Real Estate
Georgia Builder Completes a Recent "Self Renovation" Project
Highlight Homes, LLC Launches New Website and Blog - December 03, 2009 - Highlight Homes, LLC
Lennar Jacksonville Opens Its Doors to Local Realtors
Homebuilder Celebrates Johns Creek II Model Grand Opening with Realtor Luncheon. - December 03, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
NewProductHelp.com Tabbed as Official Marketing Representative of Hose Tool Invention
Jason B., Texas-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Hose Tool invention to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet effective new product sure to appeal to the do-it-yourselfer and tradesman alike, the Hose Tool boasts a... - December 03, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Excited About Opportunity to Represent Garden Pocket Invention to Industry for Next 2 Years
Susan C., Missouri resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent her Garden Pocket concept to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet highly effective new product sure to appeal to everday "green thumbs" and gardening... - December 03, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
Jim Chapman Communities Wins Four OBIES
Jim Chapman Communities had an impressive showing at the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association’s 29th Annual OBIE Awards Gala on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Cobb Galleria Centre. The active adult builder took home Gold Awards for Community of the Year: Attached for the Brookhaven at East Cobb... - December 03, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
Reliance Fall Protection Introduces Reusable Concrete Anchor
Reliance Fall Protection, a leader in custom fall protection solutions, is pleased to introduce the Reusable Concrete Anchor as an addition to their extensive line of unique anchorage devices. The Reusable Concrete Anchor Provides a safe, fall arrest rated 5,000 lb. (22kN) anchor point for... - December 03, 2009 - Reliance Fall Protection
Sterling Custom Homes Presents Award Winning Seminar Series
Duke McDowell and Gary Grambley of Sterling Custom Homes had the pleasure of presenting their award winning three-part seminar series titled “The Custom Home Construction Process” to a large group of Austin real estate agents on November 13, 2009. The setting was unique: the outdoor... - December 03, 2009 - Sterling Custom Homes
New Jersey Architecture Firm Recognized for Excellence in Civic Stewardship, Preservation
Two prestigious design and preservation organizations honored Farewell Mills Gatsch Architects, LLC for its preservation of New Jersey government and educational landmarks, including Cass Gilbert’s early 20th-century Essex County Courthouse and Princeton University’s Whig Hall, which was transformed in the early 1970s by the late Charles Gwathmey. - December 03, 2009 - Farewell Mills Gatsch, LLC
RE/Advantage is Happy to Announce That Marie Petikas of Prudential Galaxy Real Estate Has Upgraded Her Listings Service to IDX 3.0
RE/Advantage is happy to announce that Marie Petikas of Prudential Galaxy Real Estate has upgraded her listings service to IDX 3.0. She is par of the network of real estate professionals using RE/Advantage's IDX Search Tools. Marie is using this IDX solution to immediately and efficiently connect... - December 03, 2009 - RE/Advantage
Robert Song Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
Robert Song, of the Song Real Estate Group at RE/MAX Accord, has become a CDPE with comprehensive training and his extensive experience in assisting home owners avoid foreclosure through short sale. - December 03, 2009 - RE/MAX Accord
MiniCo Publishing Offers Tron Jordheim’s “Rent It Up!” Book
"Rent It Up!," the new book by Tron Jordheim, is now available for purchase through MiniCo Publishing. Mr. Jordheim is the director and founder of PhoneSmart, a provider of sales support services for the self-storage industry currently serving more than 700 self‑storage facilities... - December 03, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Morningstar Homes Selects Lasso Enterprise CRM for Marketing & Sales Objectives
Lasso Data Systems, a leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software for the residential new home building industry, has announced that Morningstar Homes Ltd. has selected Lasso Enterprise CRM as their sales and marketing software for their new home communities throughout... - December 02, 2009 - Lasso Data Systems
Commercial Silk Int'l Creates CAD Drawings of Silk Plants and Artificial Trees for Architects, Interior Designers and Landscape Architects
New library of 2D CAD Drawings and 3-Part Product Specifications of silk plants available for free download. - December 02, 2009 - Commercial Silk Plants and Trees
Fuquay Varina Real Estate Announces Free Distressed Home Listings Are Now Available on Their Website
Purchasing real estate can sometimes be a long process and emotionally draining. However, there are companies out there that can make this process easier, such as Fuquay Varina Real Estate. They understand what it takes to assist their client's in making comfortable real estate investments. They... - December 02, 2009 - Fuquay Varina Real Estate
Local MLS Property Listings Are Integrated Into John Murphy's Real Estate Website with the Help of IDX Broker Software
Easy-to-use IDX search tools enable prospective home buyers to preform the most time efficient and comprehensive real estate search on the web. - December 02, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Trust for Architectural Easements Announces Tour of Historic New York Apartment Building Courtyard
The Belnord is privately owned and access to its 22,000-square-foot courtyard is normally restricted. The Trust for Architectural Easements is organizing self-guided tours of the courtyard from December 1st through December 16th (2 p.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays only). Reservations are required. Please email rsvp@architecturaltrust.org to make a reservation. - December 02, 2009 - Trust for Architectural Easements
BJAC Names Nancy A. Padgett as Marketing Director
Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Nancy A. Padgett has been named as the firm’s new marketing director. In this position, Padgett will use her decades of... - December 02, 2009 - BJAC