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NH Home Builder Offering Seminar on Building a Custom Modular Home and Green Building
Zetland Homes LLC, a NH based custom green home builder, is offering a free dinner seminar on building a custom modular home with Westchester Modular Homes and Green Building Using Modular Technology. - November 06, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC
All Eyes Should Continue on Biscayne Boulevard as a New, State-of-the-Art Office and Retail Center is Underway
Bay Point Center, located at 3915 Biscayne Boulevard, features a completely renovated four-story commercial building in the heart of Miami within walking distance of the Design District. The building’s design merges the charm of ‘Miami Art Deco’ with the clean elegance of modern, contemporary interiors - November 05, 2009 - Chariff Realty Group
Julian Construction Offers Earthquake Retrofitting to LA Homeowners
Urges Homeowners to Utilize Earthquake Retrofitting to Protect Homes from Earthquake Damage - November 05, 2009 - Julian Construction
Heading to the Homestead Air Show This Saturday - Make a Pit Stop at Lennar's Isles at Oasis Event in South Florida
Saturday, November 7 from noon – 4 p.m. Lennar invites you to enjoy free food, refreshments, music, bounce house and plenty of activities for the kids. - November 05, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
New Backflow Preventer Security Cage from Phoenix Based Security Door Manufacturer Protects Copper, Prevents Theft
Wilderness Security Door and Gate, Co. introduces new Backflow Preventer Security Cage aimed at providing security to copper rich plumbing valves and commercial irrigation systems. - November 05, 2009 - Wilderness Security Door and Gate, Co.
Marquette Management Unveils State of the Art Student Apartment Tower in Champaign Illinois
Marquette Management hosts city officials, University personnel, City Council members, Chamber members, Development partners, owners, students and staff to celebrate the grand opening of Champaign's highly anticipated Burnham 310 Apartments. The student apartments are state of the art and the building boasts the city's only grocery store. - November 04, 2009 - JVM Realty Corporation
Balfour Beatty Construction Selected for $25 Million Contract with Guilford County Schools
In a joint venture with D.H. Griffin Construction, Balfour Beatty Construction was selected by Guilford County Schools to manage construction of $25 million in additions and renovations to Ragsdale High School in Jamestown, North Carolina. The school originally opened in 1959, and its renovation... - November 04, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Powernail, the Leader in Hardwood Flooring Tools is Now Available at Nail Gun Depot
Powernail hardwood flooring tools and fasteners provide the speed, durability, and precision for the most demanding installers. - November 04, 2009 - Nail Gun Depot
Reliance Fall Protection Introduces Tool Lanyard Series
Reliance Fall Protection, a leader in custom fall protection solutions, is pleased to introduce the Reliance Tool Lanyard Series. Lanyards are available in a variety of configurations, and can support tools weighing up to 50 lbs. Falling object hazards from elevated locations is a serious jobsite... - November 04, 2009 - Reliance Fall Protection
AAA Quality Replacement Windows Principal Scott Thompson Creek Window Preservationist
A smoke house Creek Window that was originally crafted by the tribal hands of the Muscogee or Creek was photographed and inspected by window expert Scott Thompson. Scott is a historical window preservationist and enthusiast; a Super Window Expert and one of the principles of AAA Quality Home Improvements. - November 03, 2009 - AAA Quality Home Improvement
Des Moines, Iowa Handyman Launches New Domain
Handy Guy, a professional handyman service based out of Des Moines, IA, announced today the launch of a new web site, http://www.desmoineshandyman.com. With over 25 years of handyman experience, Handy Guy offers the expertise of a plumber, electrician, roofer and more. - November 01, 2009 - Handy Guy, LLC
Free Listings Offered to Residential Contractors: Home-Contractor-Directory Provides Internet Presence Choices
Home-Contractor-Directory.com, a website contractor directory, today announced a new Free service that will allow contractors to connect with homeowners. The new program gives residential contractors a no-cost way of allowing the Internet to promote their businesses and gain leads. - November 01, 2009 - Home-Contractor-Directory.com
Green Builder – Highlight Homes – Branches Out to Fill the Highly Sought After "After Market" Niche
Atlanta Builder Makes an Addition of Its Own by Creating a New Division – Highlight Home Restoration - November 01, 2009 - Highlight Homes, LLC
FIFA Selects ACT Global Sports as a Preferred Producer for Football Turf
Governing body of soccer launches global initiative to enhance synthetic turf quality - October 31, 2009 - Act Global
Engineered Software Announces New Flow of Fluids Website with Online Calculators
Flow of Fluids, an Engineered Software Business, has released a completely new website with free online engineering calculator tools. The www.flowoffluids.com website has been revamped to coincide with the upcoming release of a new edition of the Crane Technical Paper No. 410 (TP410). In all, seven... - October 30, 2009 - Engineered Software, Inc.
Lennar Jacksonville Wins a Prestigious Aurora Award for Willowcove Model
Florida Homebuilder Recognized in Natural Gas Category. - October 30, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Window Markets in Russia, Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy, Netherlands and Poland
Today, Global Research & Data Services is going to publish several market analyses about the window markets in European countries. They make available the following market analyses that could be interesting to your company: Windows - Russia Windows - Germany Windows - France Windows -... - October 30, 2009 - Global Research & Data Services
Rosendin Electric Names Sam Lamonica as New CIO
New Chief Information Officer Appointment Paves the Way for Rosendin Electric to Expand with the Latest Construction Industry Technology. - October 30, 2009 - Rosendin Electric
NetSource Technologies Launches Your Trusted Contractors Web Site
Your Trusted Contractors, a group of independent home improvement contractors in Northern Virginia, launches their new web site, designed and hosted by NetSource Technologies. - October 29, 2009 - Netsource Technologies
Free Colorado Steel Buildings Quotes Now Available on City Steel Buildings
Colorado steel building free quotes can be obtained at CitySteelBuildings.com. The online informational website serves steel building users across several States in USA. - October 29, 2009 - City Steel Buildings
Dallas Roofing Contractors Launch a New Web Site
Roberts Roofing of Dallas launch their new website for roof repair, roof replacement, and new roof installation in and around Dallas, TX. - October 29, 2009 - Hometown Roofing Contractors
Rollex’s Sleek New ‘Stealth’ Soffit Has Hidden Air Vents for Smooth Appearance
Rollex Corporation, a manufacturer specializing in metal building products, has introduced sleek new aluminum venting soffit panels designed with concealed air holes for a smooth, streamlined appearance. Rollex’s new “Stealth” soffit, a hidden-vent soffit system, is a... - October 29, 2009 - Rollex Corporation
Lennar Celebrates Its Newest Community at Old Stone Crossing in Charlotte, North Carolina
New Home Sites Officially Open for Sale. - October 29, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Brown, Brown and Associates - Church Architecture Firm in Dallas is Selected by Southlake Church Leadership to Develop Master Plan for Renovations
Brown, Brown & Associates – Architects has been selected from a group of candidates by Southlake Church to provide Phased Growth and a full Master Plan on approximately 11 acres, including: · A new Youth Building · A Central Connecting ‘Grand Mall’ in front of... - October 29, 2009 - Brown Brown and Associates
Brown, Brown and Associates Dallas Church Architects Joins the Metroplex Christian Project Alliance as the Official Church Design Firm
Brown, Brown and Associates – Architects is appointed the official design firm for the Metroplex Christian Project Alliance. The alliance is comprised of three other firms, each with their own specialization, 3i Construction, Mission Management Consultants for financing, and MMC Green... - October 29, 2009 - Brown Brown and Associates
Scottsdale Interior Design Firm Selected to Manage Commercial Interior Design of Sun Village Community
Elements of Design, a Scottsdale interior design firm, was chosen by the Sun Village Community Association to manage the commercial interior design of the communal spaces located in the Sun Village Community. - October 29, 2009 - Elements of Design
Revolutionary Epoxy Solution for Fiberglass Glass Repair
Dc Dynamis, epoxy manufacturer based in Florida, introduce DYNAPOX® EPOXY Fiberglass Repair Kit to complete its already well known and recognized line of boat repair epoxy line. DYNAPOX® EPOXY solution is composed of unique agents that produce a much stronger finish fiberglass. It is highly resistant to fresh water and salt water in tidal, splash or weather zones. - October 29, 2009 - Dc Dynamis
Eco-Friendly Land Developer Dennis Gilligan Wins Lifetime Achievement Award from Home Builders Association of Maryland
Dennis Gilligan, a Maryland resident and land developer who believes in Going Green, has worked tirelessly to produce economically and environmentally viable communities throughout the tri-state area of Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania throughout the course of his lifetime. Gilligan has been honored with the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award from the HBAM association. - October 28, 2009 - Craftsmen Developers, LLC
Basonas Construction Corp Starts to Revitalize the Cristo Rey High School
Cristo Rey New York High School is 4-story Catholic college-preparatory school located at 112 East 106th Street next to St. Cecilia’s church. - October 28, 2009 - Basonas Construction Corp
Good Home Construction Wins Master Design Award Presented by Qualified Remodeler Magazine
Local family-owned and operated Southern California construction company wins a master design award in prestigious nationwide remodeling competition. - October 28, 2009 - Good Home Construction
AREA International is Appointed the Exclusive Representation of Oasis12 Luxury Boutique Condominiums in Playa del Carmen
AREA International, a Real Estate Brokerage and Consulting firm, based in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, is proud to be appointed the exclusive representation of Oasis 12, Luxury Boutique Condominiums by the Canadian-Mexican partnership Lisgar Capital, S.A. de C.V. AREA International is launching a brand new ownership experience to accompany an already stellar level of development and design. - October 25, 2009 - AREA International
The October 15 Great California Shakeout Earthquake Drill a Great Success
Julian Construction Gives a Shout Out for the Shakeout and Its Organizing Force, The Earthquake Country Alliance. - October 25, 2009 - Julian Construction
Contractor Solution Network Pro Blog Debuts: ContractorSolutionNetwork.com
The Contractor Solution Network, LLC (CSN) launched its Pro blog today. The blog's goal is to help the Pro community get the most out of ContractorSolutionNetwork.com's tools to benefit their businesses. The blog will cover topics including profile optimization, new website features & tools,... - October 25, 2009 - Contractor Solution Network, LLC
Custom Home Builder G.J. Gardner, Top Selling New Home Realtor Expand Scope of Marketing Agreement to Encompass Northern Colorado
At a time when new home construction is slow, it's good to hear about home builders and realtors who are defying the odds and experiencing business growth. The marketing agreement combines G.J. Gardner Custom Homes’ unique ability to build on time and on budget with New Home Associates of Colorado's impressive track record of selling new homes. - October 25, 2009 - G.J. Gardner Homes, Colorado/Wyoming
A ‘Grotesque’ Inspection for Panther at Salisbury Cathedral
Panther has recently been helping Salisbury Cathedral with the important inspection of medieval stone gargoyles. Panther, part of Lavendon Access Services, carried out a detailed site survey at the 750 year old Cathedral to ensure they supplied the correct machine for the 3 days of inspection by... - October 25, 2009 - Panther
Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) Approved Monopole Inc’s Permashield Premium Permanent Anti-Graffiti System
NDOT approves Monochem Permashield Premium as the environmentally friendly solution for permanent graffiti control. - October 24, 2009 - Monopole, Inc
Bartlesville Roofing Contractors Launch a New Web Site
Mallard Construction contractors launch their new website for roof repair, roof replacement, and new roof installation in and around Bartlesville, OK. - October 24, 2009 - Hometown Roofing Contractors
Lennar Raleigh Urges Whatever You do Get to a Lennar Home Fast
These Low Home Prices and Incentives Will Soon be History - October 24, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
NHDBuzz.ca Launched by NewHomesDirectory.com
A press release and public relations site specifically for Canadian Home Builders and Developers - October 23, 2009 - Lasso Data Systems
DPR Construction, Tekla Corporation and Vela Systems Release Joint Case Study on Changing the Face of Project Controls Utilizing Integrated BIM and Field Software
Center for Integrated Facility Engineering (CIFE) at Stanford University Researchers Document Significant Benefits of Integrated BIM and Field Computing Solution; Results to be Discussed in Webinar on November 11, 2009 - October 23, 2009 - Vela Systems
A.R. Mays Construction to Build "State-of-the-Art" High School
A.R. Mays Construction, Inc., a locally owned, Scottsdale, Arizona commercial construction company has been awarded a nearly $6 million contract to build the new Gilbert Christian High School. - October 23, 2009 - A.R. Mays Construction
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Their Anchor on the Go™ Fall Protection Roof Anchor
An easy-to-use economical temporary anchor for metal roof applications - October 23, 2009 - Capital Safety Australia
Groves Park Commons is TN’s First Certified Green Subdivision
Development deemed ‘game changer’ for homebuilding industry. - October 22, 2009 - Groves Park Commons
Graco Launches New 1 Inch Air-Operated Double Diaphragm Pump Family
Graco's new Husky 1050 diaphragm pump features a stall-free, low pulsation air valve which provides a smooth and rapid changeover. Available in aluminum, polypropylene, conductive polypropylene, PVDF, stainless steel and hastelloy fluid sections. - October 22, 2009 - Graco Inc
Construction Art Forms Strategic Alliance with MW Solar from Baden Baden, Germany Complementing Green Alternative Solutions Portfolio
Construction Art LLC, a leading energy alternative solutions provider for commercial residential and public sectors, announced today its alliance with MW Solar from Baden Baden, Germany to provide the latest European solar technology and German engineering precision in order to accelerate its growing demand for the implementation of Solar Projects across the nation. - October 22, 2009 - Construction Art a subsidiary of Krebs Ventures LLC
3D Symbol Library for Building Controls Industry
Those in the building controls industry can access a complete 3D symbol library at an affordable price, that is compatible and functions smoothly within most BAS and HVAC software. The pieces and parts library allows customers to maintain their current software, but access superior images that provide a competitive edge in today’s industry. - October 22, 2009 - QA Graphics
Lennar Southeast Florida Urges the Time for Waiting Has Passed – do Not be Afraid to Buy Now
It’s Time to Take Advantage of Lennar’s Fiscal-Year End Deals in South Florida - October 22, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Lennar Hosts a Free Fall Family Festival at Its Rialto Community in Jupiter, Florida on Saturday, October 31
Enjoy lots of food, plus plenty of children activities including Hay Rides, Mini Petting Farm, Bounce House, Hay Play, Crafts and Games, Music and lots of Family Fun - October 22, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Texas Self Storage Association Hosts Annual Convention & Trade Show in The Woodlands
The Texas Self Storage Association hosts its annual convention and trade show in The Woodlands starting Sunday, October 25 – Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Houston businessman Jim “Mack” McIngvale is the keynote speaker. A trade show featuring a wide range of products and services for the self-storage industry is open to the public on Tuesday, October 27. Sessions of interest to investors, new owners, managers, and seasoned industry professionals, continue on Tuesday and half-day on Wednesday. - October 21, 2009 - Texas Self Storage Association
Stonhard Brings a Touch of Modern Sophistication to Hardworking, Long-Lasting Floors
Stonhard introduces a safe, smart, high-performing alternative to stained concrete with the Stontop family of products. - October 21, 2009 - Stonhard, Inc.