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Kimberly Riehn, CPA, Joins Miller Construction Company as Controller

Veteran financial management executive Kimberly P. Riehn, CPA, has joined Fort Lauderdale-based Miller Construction Company as controller. With more than 20 years of experience in corporate accounting and commercial real estate, she is responsible for streamlining and enhancing financial processes... - August 04, 2010 - Miller Construction Company

New Version of Reorb Launches

The commercial property website adds new features to assist in online collaboration between its 3,000 users. - August 04, 2010 - Reorb

Office Letting at Durngate Estates’ Coxbridge Business Park, Farnham, Surrey

Durngate Estates (Farnham) Limited has let Unit C2, Endeavour Place, Coxbridge Business Park, Farnham, Surrey to Madeprice Limited. - July 31, 2010 - Wadham & Isherwood

London and Cambridge Properties Lets Alton Industrial Property

London and Cambridge Properties Ltd (LCP), advised by Wadham & Isherwood and Hollis Hockley, has let Unit 21 Mill Lane Trading Estate, Caker Stream Road, Alton, Hampshire to Habitech Ltd. - July 30, 2010 - Wadham & Isherwood

Miller Construction Company Completes $2.2 Million Renovation, Expansion Project for Cleveland Clinic Florida

Miller Construction Company’s veteran healthcare team has completed a $2.2 million renovation and expansion project for Cleveland Clinic Florida that demanded expertise in air quality, infection control and complex compliance issues. The multi-phase project at the Cleveland Clinic Florida... - July 29, 2010 - Miller Construction Company

EMI Supply Inc. Announces Addition of Wej-It Fastening Systems

EMI Supply Inc. announces the addition of Wej-It Fastening Systems to its extensive product line. Wej-It Fastening Systems is the oldest manufacturer of one-piece mechanical anchors, and maker of the Original wej-it® wedge anchor. Widely used in the installation of pallet racking, stair cases,... - July 23, 2010 - EMI Supply Inc.

Defective Drywall Training Seminar Set for New Orleans, Training Provided by the Building Envelope Science Institute

The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) is a specialized institute dedicated to the advancement of education, specifically designed for the construction industry. BESI’s first major contribution to the industry is providing a solution to the Chinese “defective or corrosive”... - July 13, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

SteelMaster Flying High in Malta

Representatives from SteelMaster Buildings, an internationally recognized producer of prefabricated steel structures, attend the unveiling of their large aircraft maintenance facility in the European country of Malta. - July 09, 2010 - SteelMaster Building, LLC.

Rosendin Electric Breaks Ground on $50 Million Antelope Valley Union High School District Solar Project

Latest Contract Win is the Largest School Solar Project in California and Milestone for Rosendin Electric - 20 Megawatts of Solar Power Delivered in One Year. - July 09, 2010 - Rosendin Electric

Building Envelope Science Institute Heads to New Orleans with Defective Drywall Training Seminar

The certification program offered through the Institute (BESI) instructs and trains licensed and approved state contractors in the remediation of defective or corrosive drywall. The program offers certification for inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors. - July 08, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

New Jersey Landscape Designer Launches New Website

Grandview Landscape & Masonry, a leading New Jersey landscape designer providing services in Northern and Central New Jersey, is pleased to announce the launch of their new website, www.GrandviewOutdoor.com. The easy to navigate site provides existing and potential customers with detailed information about the many types of landscaping services offered by the New Jersey landscaper. - July 07, 2010 - Grandview Landscape and Masonry

Global Private Equity Fundraising at Lowest Level Since 2003 - $41.3bn Raised in Q2 2010

The $41.3bn collected by the global private equity industry from 82 final fund closes in Q2 2010 is the lowest total since 2003, and is a reflection of the continuing harsh fundraising conditions for managers seeking capital. It it is clear that the recovery in the fundraising market anticipated by many in the industry, including Preqin, has yet to occur. However, a number of factors indicate that conditions are set to improve towards the end of this year and into 2011. - July 01, 2010 - Preqin ltd

AIRECOM Announces New Sales Manager

Central Ohio based heating, cooling and refrigeration company hires Sam Levi. AIRECOM is proud to announce that Sam Levi has accepted the newly created position of Sales Manager. Levi has eight years experience in the heating and cooling industry with expertise in light commercial and... - June 30, 2010 - AIRECOM

Dennis Kotaska, Broker Associate, Joins the #1 RE/MAX Office in Florida

Dennis Kotaska, Broker Associate of RE/MAX Alliance Group of Florida joins the # 1 RE/MAX in the State of Florida located at 2000 Webber St., Sarasota, Florida. "I have the great benefit of growing up as the third generation in real estate, and coming home to the west coast of Florida that I... - June 27, 2010 - Dennis Kotaska

New Long® Fence Office is Designed to be Green

Maryland Fencing Contractors move into new, state of the art eco-friendly facility. - June 26, 2010 - Long Fence

Sydney’s Pitt Street Mall Rents Rise Highest in World - Colliers International Releases Global Retail Report Spring 2010

Sydney’s developing Pitt Street Mall experienced the world’s highest rent rise over the last 12 months, increasing a staggering 71.43 per cent to record an average rate of US$8,084/sq m, according to latest Colliers International research. The Colliers International Global Retail... - June 19, 2010 - Colliers International (Australia)

Energy Training Class

American Right of Way AssociatesS Announces: CEO, Don Valden Will Hold an Energy Training Class in the Barnett Shale Training Center. - June 17, 2010 - American Right of Way Associates

Australian Office Tenants Back in Business Finds Colliers International

Australian office tenants are again in growth mode, with a quarter of businesses indicating they are planning to relocate within three years, according to new research announced today by Colliers International. Tenants said the number one factor fueling relocation was business expansion. The... - June 17, 2010 - Colliers International (Australia)

Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Its Next Training Seminar for Defective Drywall in New Orleans, Louisiana

The recent CPSC/HUD publication of remediation guidelines and the findings of fact & conclusions of law filed by Judge Fallon are no cause for change to the remediation protocol endorsed by the Building Envelope Institute since October 2009. - June 11, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

Quantum Fitness Chosen to Equip State of the Art Fitness Center for Local Developer

Houston area fitness manufacturer partners with local luxury real estate developer to provide strength equipment for fitness facility - June 11, 2010 - Quantum Fitness Corp.

MERJS Announces Successful Let of Soho Office Space in Beak Street W1 to Bare Films Comprising Entire Lower Ground Floor

Leading commercial property agency MERJS announces successful let of entire lower ground floor Soho office space at 40 Beak Street to media company Bare Films. - June 03, 2010 - Merjs Charted Surveyors

Miller Construction Director of Information Technology Named a "40 Under 40 Leader"

Whitney Rawls, the director of information technology for Miller Construction Company, has been selected by Success South Florida Magazine as one of this year’s “40 Under 40 Leaders of Today and Tomorrow.” A native of Fort Lauderdale, Rawls began his career in 1994 after earning a bachelor’s degree in information technology from American Intercontinental University. He worked as a consultant and project manager prior to joining Fort Lauderdale-based Miller Construction Company in 2000. - May 29, 2010 - Miller Construction Company

Charter Builders Breaks Ground on the Largest Zero Energy Public School in the United States

Charter Builders and Irving Independent School District recently celebrated the official groundbreaking for the largest “net zero” public school in the United States. The first of its kind in Texas, the school district’s Lady Bird Johnson Middle School is designed to produce as... - May 27, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Training Seminar for Defective Drywall in New Orleans, Louisiana

The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) has held training seminars on Defective Drywall throughout Florida since October 2009; now the institute is going to New Orleans to provide qualified individuals training to perform inspections and remediation on structures with Chinese "Defective" Drywall. - May 27, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

Turner | BE&K | Davis Joint Venture Team Spend $27 Million with Small Businesses on NASCAR Hall of Fame Project

Joint venture partners Turner Construction Company, BE&K Building Group and Walter B. Davis, a minority owned firm, surpassed the City of Charlotte’s Small Business Opportunity Program utilization goal set for the high profile NASCAR Hall of Fame, Convention Center Expansion and Parking... - May 27, 2010 - Lil Associates II Inc.

Rabine Group Purchases Corporate Office Building in Schaumburg

Current Rabine Group Headquarters in Richmond, Illinois will soon be relocated to larger, more business-friendly commercial space - May 27, 2010 - Rabine Group

Infrared Imaging Services LLC to Provide RoofScanIR™ Services in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey

Infrared Imaging Services LLC, a member of the United Infrared Network will provide RoofScanIR™ services to the Tri-State area. Infrared Imaging Services LLC is an infrared service company based in New City, NY, USA (www.InfraredImagingServices.com). RoofScanIR™ is a network of infrared thermographers who provide on-roof infrared surveys of flat roofs of commercial, industrial, institutional and residential buildings. - May 27, 2010 - Infrared Imaging Services LLC

Offees Launches Its Services : Commercial Properties Listing Direct from Landords, No Broker, No Fees

A new direct marketing service for commercial properties has just opened its doors ; www.Offees.com Commercial Properties, no broker, no fees. Offees is a commercial property marketplace, allowing Landlords to share their availabilities with Companies in search of Office, Retail or Industrial... - May 27, 2010 - Offees

Innovative Gas Vapor Mitigation Systems for Protection Against Vapor Intrusion in Brownfield Redevelopment Projects

CETCO announces the availability of an innovative multi-system Gas Vapor Mitigation program. With vapor intrusion becoming more of a significant environmental issue for regulators, industry leaders, and concerned residents nationwide, CETCO has developed, with the support of their world-class research and development team, a multi-system approach that provides four customized solutions for mitigating gas vapors generated from a wide variety of contaminants. - May 24, 2010 - CETCO

Hail Yes! SUNOPTICS CLEAR ARMOR® Polycarbonate Prismatic Skylight Revolutionizes Daylighting in Hail Prone Regions of the World

The first Factory Mutual (FM) Approved Fixed Skylight in the World built on Sunoptics High Performance Prismatic Daylighting Technology Also Comes with a 5 Year Hail Proof Warranty. - May 22, 2010 - SUNOPTICS High Performance Prismatic Daylighting

CRA Creates New Business Incentives

The Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency has created three new economic development incentive programs that reward new and existing businesses for creating higher-paying jobs and high-end office space in the CRA District. The Job Creation Bonus (JCB) Program and the Relocation Development... - May 22, 2010 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency

NPR Selects Balfour Beatty Construction to Build Its New Headquarters

Balfour Beatty Construction was selected to provide preconstruction services and manage construction of NPR's new headquarters, which will be located in Washington, D.C. - May 20, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Hard Money NYC Closes a 120k Bridge Loan on a Commercial Property in Bronx Ny

Hard Money NYC, a local private lender, closed a 120k mortgage on a commercial building in Bronx New York. - May 20, 2010 - Hard Money NYC

Balfour Beatty Construction Establishes New North Region

Company establishes new region, promoting leaders from within - May 18, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction

John Packer Associates Appointed as Building Services Engineers for Lambeth BSF Schemes

John Packer Associates (JPA) as part of the ENGAGE Consortium have achieved Preferred Bidder Status and will be providing Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Public Health Design Services, BREEAM Assessment and Sustainability Consultancy services for Lambeth Council's Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, which is valued at up to 185m pounds Sterling and will be delivered through a Local Education Partnership (LEP). - May 09, 2010 - John Packer Associates

Responsible, Innovative Green Hotel Design Gets Underway - Adoba Eco Hotel & Suites Brand Concept

The Adoba Eco Hotel & Suites LEED Brand design concept “Travel with a Purpose and Change the World Today” is a huge leap forward with responsible architecture and a clear departure from current brand developments. - May 08, 2010 - Adoba Eco Hotel & Suites

Beekman Tower Hotel Local, Law 11/98 Project Started by Basonas Construction Corp.

"The challenge," says Michael Brion, President of Basonas Construction Corp., "is performing this type of work involving heavy staging, demolition and labor/ material logistics at a highly visible and occupied hotel complex on time constrains." - May 07, 2010 - Basonas Construction Corp

Hard Money NYC Closes a 180k Bridge Loan on an 8 Family Building in Brooklyn NY

Hard Money NYC closed a 180k bridge loan on an 8 Family Building in Brooklyn NY. The loan was to pay off back taxes before a pending tax sale and to complete the rehab on three of the units. - May 06, 2010 - Hard Money NYC

Rabine Paving America to Sponsor National Real Estate Engineering, Management Conferences

Chicagoland-based Rabine Paving America will meet with national property managers at the Jones Lang LaSalle events to promote their sustainable, innovative and first cost competitive asphalt and concrete paving options - April 30, 2010 - Rabine Group

Midcoast Properties Brokers Sale of Georgia Self-Storage Facility

What: Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM of Midcoast Properties, Inc. represented the Seller in the sale of American Storage to a private investor. American Storage, located in East Ellijay, GA, is a self storage facility with 248 climate and non-climate controlled units and an onsite apartment, totaling... - April 29, 2010 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.

Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty Announces New Ownership

Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty today announced the firm will now operate under the leadership of new owner Linda Briggs. Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty was established in 1980 under the leadership of Anne Erwin, the wife of a prominent York attorney, followed by... - April 24, 2010 - Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty

Madison Property Company Announces Tax Relief for Distressed Commercial Real Estate Investors

Madison Property Company president, Brad Hayosh announces a new service that will assist embattled commercial property owners to deal with the possibility of negative tax consequences on properties that are facing possible foreclosure. Brad Hayosh states the following, “In close conjunction... - April 23, 2010 - Madison Property Company