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Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Seminar for Defective Drywall in Gainesville, Florida

Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Seminar for Defective Drywall in Gainesville, Florida

The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) has scheduled a second seminar for the Defective Drywall Inspection and Remediation certification. - December 09, 2009 - Building Envelope Science Institute

High Tech for a High Calling: Ethernet Extension Goes to Church

High Tech for a High Calling: Ethernet Extension Goes to Church

A Cape Cod Church Embraces High Technology to Reach a Modern, Tech-Savvy Community - December 09, 2009 - Ethernet Extension Experts

Cement Industry in France, Italy and Spain - Brand-New Market Analyses

Today, Global Research & Data Services is going to publish several market analyses about the cement markets in Europe. Cement - France Cement - Italy Cement - Spain These brand-new market analyses give a clear overview of the actual situation and future outlook of the cement markets in some... - December 09, 2009 - Global Research & Data Services

Bay Area Developer Growing Through the Storm

Americap Development Partners expands executive team by welcoming Mark Rowson as President. - December 09, 2009 - Americap Development Partners

Free Montana Steel Buildings Quotes Now Available on City Steel Buildings

Free Montana steel building quotes now available at CitySteelBuildings.com. - December 09, 2009 - City Steel Buildings

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

Georgia Builder Completes a Recent "Self Renovation" Project

Highlight Homes, LLC Launches New Website and Blog - December 03, 2009 - Highlight Homes, LLC

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

Accel Framing, Inc.® Announced Today That President, Ryan Holmes, is the Newly Elected President of the San Diego NARI Chapter

Accel Framing, Inc.®, providing Solution Driven® framing, announced today that President, Ryan Holmes has been elected President of the San Diego Chapter of the National Association of the Remodel Industry (NARI). - December 02, 2009 - Accel Framing, Inc.

New Remote Controlled Traffic Light Saves Businesses, Cities, & Organizations on Operational Costs While Increasing Construction Awareness

New Remote Controlled Traffic Light Saves Businesses, Cities, & Organizations on Operational Costs While Increasing Construction Awareness

But developers at an Ohio-based company say they have the solution, especially for those in the area of construction and safety. “It’s called the Remote Controlled Traffic Light,” said spokesman Mike Miller. “This new, breakthrough traffic light provides businesses, cities,... - December 01, 2009 - Remote Traffic Light

BRAOA Now Offering Canadian Bathtub Refinishing Referral Services

In a statement released today, the Bathtub Refinishing Association of America has announced that it is expanding its bathtub refinishing referral services to bathtub refinishing service providers in Canada. - December 01, 2009 - Bathtub Refinishing Association of America

Arizona Property Management Company GoRenter.com Offers an Interactive Map That Makes Searching for a Rental Home Easy

Arizona Property Management Company GoRenter.com Offers an Interactive Map That Makes Searching for a Rental Home Easy

Arizona property management company GoRenter.com offers advanced search abilities such as their online interactive rental map and homes for rent by city search filter. Use of this technology has given potential rental clients the ability to quickly search homes for rent in AZ without having to put in any of their personal information. This is a free service offered by Arizona property management company GoRenter.com. - November 30, 2009 - GoRenter.com

NewProductHelp.com to Head Marketing Efforts for Hayhurst Pulley System Invention

Paul H., Indiana resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Hayhurst Pulley System invention to industry. A simple yet effective new item sure to appeal to all tradesmen and do-it-yourselfers, the Hayhurst Pulley System boasts... - November 29, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.

NH Green Builder to Discuss Green Building on WCRN Radio

New Hampshire green custom home builder Steven Reddy of Zetland Homes LLC to discuss green building and energy efficiency on "The Other Albert Show" WCRN Radio. - November 28, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC

Cement Industry in Germany - a Brand-New Market Analysis

Global Research & Data Services published recently a market analysis about the German cement industry. Cement - Germany This brand-new market analysis gives a clear overview of the actual situation and future outlook of the cement market in Germany. The subjects discussed in the market... - November 28, 2009 - Global Research & Data Services

Ancra Systems Have Developed an Innovative Logistics Solution for the Construction Sector

The safe delivery and transport of voluminous materials is now possible. - November 28, 2009 - Ancra Systems BV

Omniroc, Inc. Opens New Headquarters in US

New headquarters for "green" building product manufacturer in Dallas, Texas.; - November 27, 2009 - Omniroc, Inc.

Stonhard Floors Play a Key Role as the Rebuilding of Greensburg Continues

Stonhard is proud to be part of the rebuilding of Greensburg, Kansas, which was almost wiped off the map after a devastating tornado in 2007. - November 27, 2009 - Stonhard, Inc.

Window Market in Russia

Global Research & Data Services published recently a market analysis about the Russian window market. Windows - Russia This brand-new market analysis gives a clear overview of the actual situation and future outlook of the window market in Russia. The subjects discussed in the market analysis... - November 27, 2009 - Global Research & Data Services

AAA Quality Home Improvement Adds Pat Flynn of Reston, Virginia's Keller Williams Realty to Its Northern Virginia Top Real Estate Agent Listing

AAA Quality Home Improvement is enthusiastic about having Pat Flynn, of the Town and County Group / Keller Williams Realty of Reston, Virginia, as one of its preferred partners and trusted source for real estate information, trends and insider tips. - November 26, 2009 - AAA Quality Home Improvement

Door Market in Germany - a Brand-New Market Analysis

Global Research & Data Services published recently a market analysis about the door market in Germany. Doors - Germany This brand-new market analysis gives a clear overview of the actual situation and future outlook of the door markets in Germany. The subjects discussed in the market analysis... - November 26, 2009 - Global Research & Data Services

Second Certification Seminar for Defective Drywall Held in Gainesville, Florida

Second Certification Seminar for Defective Drywall Held in Gainesville, Florida

Defective Drywall in America workgroup, Building Envelope Science Institute and U S Building Consultants are presenting the certification for Chinese or other defective drywall in Gainesville, Florida on December 13-15, 2009 at the Best Western Gateway Grand. This program will certify inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors. - November 25, 2009 - USBCI

USBCI Introduces Certifications for Defective Drywall in Gainesville, Florida

USBCI Introduces Certifications for Defective Drywall in Gainesville, Florida

Second training seminar for defective drywall inspection and remediation. - November 25, 2009 - USBCI

Harford Attachments Release New I - Lock Quick Hitch

Balfour Beatty Utility Systems and Skanska UK bring in new safety legislation for their quick hitches for sub contractors. Harford Attachments new I-lock quick hitch has been approved. - November 25, 2009 - Harford Attachments

NASA Names Thermablok® to Its Top 49 Product Spin-off List for 2009

NASA Names Thermablok® to Its Top 49 Product Spin-off List for 2009

NASA's new aerogel technology, the highest R-value ever developed, now set to change the world. - November 24, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.

UTRS Awarded Multi-year Contract for Phase 1 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project

UTRS Awarded Multi-year Contract for Phase 1 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) was recently awarded a multi-year contract from Dulles Transit Partners, LLC to continue providing cathodic protection engineering and installation services on the Phase I Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project in Virginia. Phase 1 of the rail project... - November 24, 2009 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.

Texas Right of Way Associates Announces: We Are a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)

Texas Right of Way Associates Announces: We Are a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)

Texas Right of Way Associates/TRWA, Inc. announced today they are doing business as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). “I am pleased to announce TRWA, Inc. is the only Hispanic Minority Business Enterprise Right of Way Acquisitions and Land Survey company doing business in the Barnett... - November 24, 2009 - TRWA, Inc.

Adame Construction is Recognized as a Leading Roofing Contractor in Austin, TX

Adame Construction has been recognized as one of the leading roofing contractors in Austin, TX. They have recently been selected as "Top Local Roofing Contractors" by Hometown Roofing Contractors - November 22, 2009 - Hometown Roofing Contractors

Mattern & FitzGerald Custom Builders Win the People's Choice Award in the 2009 Parade of Homes

The 2009 Parade of Homes recently awarded the People's Choice Award to Mattern & FitzGerald Custom Builders. Their entry home reflects an attractive new shift in architecture that is a akin to traditional Mediterranean styles from years past. - November 21, 2009 - Mattern & FitzGerald Custom Builders

Free Tennessee Steel Building Quotes Offered at CitySteelBuildings.com

Free Tennessee steel building quotes are now available at CitySteelBuildings.com. Get free quotes for Tennessee steel buildings at: http://www.citysteelbuildings.com/tennessee. - November 21, 2009 - City Steel Buildings

Chris Lewis Fire & Security Launches New Website

South-East provider of bespoke and integrated fire, security, CCTV and access control systems announce the launch of their new website. - November 21, 2009 - Chris Lewis Fire & Security

Clifford Devlin is Second Demolition Firm to Sign-Up to Construction Sustainability Scheme

Clifford Devlin has become only the second demolition company to sign-up to the UK’s “Halving Waste to Landfill” scheme. The London-based contractor has joined the nationwide construction-industry initiative which is designed to collectively halve, by 2012, the amount of... - November 21, 2009 - Clifford Devlin Ltd

Best in Class PoE Ethernet Extender Takes Distance - and Operating Conditions-  to the Extreme

Best in Class PoE Ethernet Extender Takes Distance - and Operating Conditions- to the Extreme

Ethernet Extension Experts Makes Major Upgrades to Its 865 PoE Ethernet Extension Kit at No Additional Cost. - November 20, 2009 - Ethernet Extension Experts

Birdair, Inc. Completes Work on Hilton Orlando Convention Center

Tensioned Membrane Canopy Tops Hotel’s Main Entrance - November 20, 2009 - Birdair, Inc.

Tom Booth Named to Chamber Board of Directors

Hardin Construction Company, LLC (www.hardinconstruction.com) has announced that Tom Booth, vice president and general manager for Hardin Construction Company’s Raleigh office, has been chosen to serve on the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce board of directors. In this position, Booth will... - November 20, 2009 - Hardin Construction Company

The Role of Using LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) in Helping Preserve the Environment

Before you decide which materials to use when planning for your next showroom, high rise building or even for your home, consider using alternative materials which helps towards the protection and preservation of the environment. A perfect example of this is using LED lights. Commercial LED based... - November 20, 2009 - Neo-Neon International LLC

3M Authorized Window Film Dealer Chosen for Golub Headquarters Project

American Sun Control has been chosen to install 3M Window Film at the new Golub headquarters in Schenectady, New York. - November 19, 2009 - American Sun Control LLC

3M Appoints MC Products as UK Distributor for Specialist Marine Flooring

MC Products has been appointed UK Distributor for 3M's customised entrance matting system. MC Products manufactures FloMAT non-slip waterproof flooring, and is the UK Distributor for Tek Dek, the market leading teak decking alternative. - November 19, 2009 - MC Products

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