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Braxton-Bragg Announces Free Blade Fridays Promotion
Braxton-Bragg LLC, in keeping with the industry’s need for saving money, is offering a special deal to its customers. - February 25, 2009 - Braxton-Bragg
Braxton-Bragg Now Offers Installation Products from the Noble Company
Introducing Noble Niches and More - February 25, 2009 - Braxton-Bragg
The Art of Steel
SteelMaster building home for the Chambers Fine Arts in New York to display Chinese art. - February 25, 2009 - SteelMaster Building, LLC.
Handi-Treads New Stair Nosings Provide Safe Footing and Reduce Slips & Falls
Handi-Ramp has expanded their Handi-Treads™ non-slip product line to include a non-skid stair nosing. The popularity of these non slip treads is driven by three factors: 1) They are very easy to install, 2) They work on virtually any surface including stairs, ramps, decks, walkways and bridges, and 3) They are much more effective and lower in cost than traditional non skid tape and non-slip paint products. - February 24, 2009 - Handi-Products, Inc.
NH Green Builder Steven Reddy of Zetland Homes LLC Featured Speaker at 42nd Annual NH State Home Show
Green building expert to offer seminars on Green Building: Energy Efficiency and Beyond at the 42nd Annual New Hampshire State Home Show on March 7 and 8. - February 24, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC
Industry Veterans Team to Launch MachineControl Online.com
One-stop platform for positioning manufacturers, OEMs and users announced at World of Concrete. - February 24, 2009 - Spatial Media LLC
Lori Eichel of Accent Construction to Speak at Sustainable Construction Conference
Accent Construction, a Triangle-based full service commercial general contractor, has announced that President and LEED-Accredited Professional Lori Eichel will be a featured speaker at the 2009 Southeastern Lifecycle Construction Conference to be held February 25th-26th in Atlanta. Sponsored by... - February 23, 2009 - Accent Construction
ArdiBathrooms.com Has Increased Its Collection of Bathroom Vanities
The biggest collection of bathroom vanities on the web has become even bigger. - February 22, 2009 - Ardi Bathrooms
Athena Construction Taps DoubleDome for Website Design
DoubleDome to build Athena Construction website. - February 22, 2009 - DoubleDome Web Technologies
GTI Spindle Technology, Inc. Announces New On-Site Certification Option for Its Spindle Repair
A certification option for comprehensive spindle repairs is now being offered so that GTI Spinde can continue to give customers the highest quality customer service. - February 22, 2009 - GTI Spindle
SteelMaster Buildings Embraces Past and Future After 27 Years in Business
SteelMaster Buildings, the global leader in manufacturing and sales of arched steel buildings commemorates 27 years in business. - February 21, 2009 - SteelMaster Building, LLC.
Steadfast Companies Announce Formation of New Real Estate Opportunity Investment Entity
The Steadfast Companies have recently joined with M3 Development to form Steadfast/M3 Partners, LLC, an operating company created to capitalize on the current real estate market distress by targeting deeply discounted debt and equity purchase opportunities in Southern California, Arizona, Nevada... - February 20, 2009 - Steadfast/M3 Partners, LLC
O’Guin Decorative Arts Launches New Website to Showcase Projects, Styles and Finishes
O’Guin Decorative Arts is proud to announce the launch of the company’s new website. The new site offers two richly colored photo galleries - the “Gallery of Sample Finishes” depicts a host of handmade wallpaper, interior textures and wall treatments, and the “Project... - February 20, 2009 - O'Guin Decorative Arts
Minnesota Siding Solutions is Announcing Their New Location and in House Solution Center Show Floor. Look for Their Sign Just Off Hwy 101 and Cty Rd 36 in Rogers, MN
Minnesota Siding Solutions is a full service general contractor that has taken the average services you would receive as a consumer to another level above and beyond what you would expect from your everyday contractor. The name definitely doesn't say it all. MSS started out as an installer for... - February 19, 2009 - Minnesota Siding Solutions
New Surface Protection Products from Pro Tect Help Cut Cost on Busy Construction Sites
Two new value focused products introduced by Pro Tect Associates, Inc., America’s Surface Protection Center™. Pro Tect creates market leading choices and value in surface protection strategies for today’s lean running construction sites. - February 19, 2009 - Pro Tect Associates, Inc.
VanDenBosch Facilitates Local Home Makeover - Scottsdale Windows and Door Company Donates Supplies and Provides Installation
VanDenBosch Doors and Windows has teamed up with Stardust Building Supplies and Angels On Call to renovate family’s impaired home. - February 19, 2009 - VanDenBosch Doors and Windows
As Home Building Industry Continues to Sink, Source 1 Offsets Effect; Celebrates One Year Anniversary of Slide-Lok of Nashville Introduction
Source 1 Cabinet’s decision to open Slide-Lok Master Dealership and expand into residential and commercial garage interiors market proves to be wise business move - February 19, 2009 - Slide-Lok of Nashville
Over Green Concrete, New Primer Formulation Slashes Floor Installation Time
Stonhard, the world leader in seamless, resinous floor, wall and lining systems, now offers a primer suitable for application over green (newly poured) concrete, drastically speeding up the installation process. - February 19, 2009 - Stonhard, Inc.
DJH Construction, Inc. Announces the Completion of a 19.44 kW Residential Solar System in Santa Ana, California
DJH Construction, Inc., an Orange County based solar integration company, announced the completion of a 19.44 kW residential solar photovoltaic project in Santa Ana, California. This project is an excellent example of how DJH Construction, Inc. leveraged it’s unique engineering and design... - February 18, 2009 - DJH Construction, Inc.
New Aerial Work Equipment Buying Guide for Utah
IndustrialPR.net, a manufacturing and engineering news portal announced today it will publish a directory focusing on Utah supplier of scaffolds, Ladders, platforms and other aerial work equipment. - February 18, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
A Very Large Complex Gate
Leda’s engineering and production staff at Tuggerah are currently involved in designing and manufacturing what is possibly the largest and gate ever installed in Australia. - February 18, 2009 - Leda Vannaclip
Shadow Creek Ranch Builders Final Phase - Calvin Sowa
Final Phase of Shadow Creek Ranch - Calvin Sowa Emerald Homes. - February 17, 2009 - Calvin Sowa Emerald Homes
Mott's Teaming with the Community
Mott’s Contracting Services, Inc. took part in a significant community revitalization project in connection with the 2009 Super Bowl which included a large rehabilitation effort on the former central business district of Historic West Tampa. - February 17, 2009 - Mott's Contracting Services, Inc.
Balfour Beatty Construction's Al Petrangeli Receives Community Service Award
Division President and wife recognized for volunteer efforts within local community. - February 16, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Selective Demolition Project in Maryland
Universal Wrecking Corp., a premier demolition, scrap metal recycling and wrecking contractor that operates on a nationwide basis, completed the selective demolition of fire damaged building in Maryland. Universal Wrecking Corp. (UWC) was contracted to provide selective demolition services due to their extensive experience with fire and storm damaged structures as well as their commitment to an aggressive schedule and a competitive bid price. - February 16, 2009 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Scrap Metal Recycling Project
Universal Wrecking Corp. recently completed a project that consisted of the purchase of scrap metal as well as various obsolete equipment from a private client. Universal Wrecking Provides scrap metal recycling and brokering services nationwide. - February 16, 2009 - Universal Wrecking Corp
New Purasaf® Provides a Cost Effective Low Energy Pre-Engineered Wastewater Treatment Solution for Secondary & Tertiary Applications
Static bed, attached growth submerged aerated filter system incorporates recycled plastic media that can be operated in aerobic, anoxic, or filtration modes for BOD, Ammonia, Total Nitrogen and TSS reduction. - February 15, 2009 - Bord na Mona
Moving Bed Biological Reactor Wastewater Treatment System Showcased by Bord Na Móna
PuraMAX® System offers an economical treatment solution suitable for secondary treatment, nitrification, denitrification and high strength applications and features use of recycled plastic media. - February 15, 2009 - Bord na Mona
Membrane Bioreactor Wastewater Treatment Solution Introduced by Bord Na Móna for Water Reuse and Total Nitrogen Applications
PuraM® System features Bord na Mona’s enhanced air scour flat plate cassette design, that reduces complexity, and operational input in a range of pre-engineered designs suitable for decentralized applications. - February 15, 2009 - Bord na Mona
Newly Enhanced MÓNASHELL® Biofiltration Odor Control System Introduced by Bord Na Móna
Offering wastewater treatment and water reuse systems as well as odor treatment and voc abatement for municipal, decentralized or on-site community and commercial applications. - February 15, 2009 - Bord na Mona
IndustrialSAVER Helps New Hampshire Buy and Sell Winches, Hoists and Rigging Equipment
The online marketplace for the manufacturing community IndustrialSAVER has launched a new directory of rigging equipment, hoists and winches for New Hampshire construction companies and manufacturers - February 15, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Solar Tech South to Lead in Local New Energy Economy Solar Installation Company Launches in Partnership with Schüco
Solar Tech South, a premier solar energy installation company, opens this week in Chapel Hill, N.C. The company offers integrated photovoltaic and thermal solar systems for commercial and residential application, completely customized to fit each client's needs. Solar Tech South has partnered with the German company Schüco and is the exclusive installer of the solar energy systems for the Southeast. Schüco's systems are virtually maintenance-free, cost-effective, and aesthetically pleasing. - February 14, 2009 - Solar Tech South
Freestanding Bathtubs Fit Luxury Into Small Rooms
Homes might be shrinking, but the desire for luxury still looms large on homeowner lists. They continue to invest in upgrades that add sophistication and elegance, including freestanding bathtubs. The size of the typical U.S. home is declining, says the American Institute of Architects (AIA) in... - February 13, 2009 - Victoria & Albert Bath
Building Industry Green Debate Shifts from Acceptance to Defining Standards
Blue ribbon panel analyzes how builders lare ooking for new business strategies to transform to the "greener" landscape. - February 13, 2009 - Compendia
New Construction Surface Protection Cost Analysis: Carpet, Floor Surface Protection Products That Net Greatest Cost Savings
For construction site managers looking to cut cost in this most leanest of construction environments, Pro Tect – America's Surface Protection Center™ – has released a new surface protection cost analysis. Find out which carpet protection and floor protection yield the greatest cost savings when considering surface protection on your next construction project. - February 12, 2009 - Pro Tect Associates, Inc.
Robert Ressler, Chief Operating Officer of Cash Flow Accelerator Was Guest Speaker at the Construction Expo, Inc. In January 2009
Mr. Robert Ressler was one the few that was selected to speak at the Construction Expo in Dallas on Jan. 29th. Mr. Ressler discussed various creative ways to teach your customers how to pay on time. Mr. Ressler is the coo of CashFlow Accelerators. An international firm with expertise in... - February 12, 2009 - Cashflow Accelerators
Krylon® Industrial Eco-Guard™ Used in Eco-Friendly Design for Culinary Uniforms
Krylon® Industrial Eco-Guard™ latex spray paint was used to create eco-friendly designs on aprons that will be worn by staff at Feniger’s new Los Angeles restaurant STREET. Project organizers tried several other environmental spray paints and found that Eco-Guard was the only product that would work for their application. - February 12, 2009 - Krylon Products Group
Linford Shortlisted for Contractor of the Year Award
UK building group Linford has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2009 Contractor of the Year award. Linford is one of seven companies competing for the title Contractor of the Year (up to £500m turnover) in Building magazine’s construction industry awards. The judges will be... - February 12, 2009 - Linford Group
Standard Supplies Taps Vela Systems and Tekla to Implement RFID Tracking for Fabricated Steel
Standard Supplies Taps Vela Systems and Tekla to Implement RFID Tracking for Fabricated Steel. Improved supply chain visibility from Vela Systems into steel components in Tekla Structures expected to save contractors and owners millions. - February 10, 2009 - Vela Systems
Western Log Home Supply is Pleased to Announce the Launch of Their New Website. The Website is a One Stop Shop of All Things Related to Log Cabins and Homes.
Western Log Home Supply is pleased to announce the launch of their new website. The website is a one stop shop of all things related to log cabins and homes. They are a manufacturer of log homes with over 30 years in the industry. - February 07, 2009 - Western Log Home Supply
Bob Moore Construction Selected to Build 1 Million SF Rooms To Go Distribution Center in Houston, Texas
Arlington-based General Contractor Bob Moore Construction has been selected to build the 1,000,000 square foot Rooms To Go Distribution Center in Houston, Texas. This project will be located on the south side of Interstate 10 between the cities of Katy and Brookshire, just west of downtown Houston. - February 07, 2009 - Bob Moore Construction
Epoch Homes and Powerhouse Enterprises Build First Green Modular Powerpod Classrooms for Yellow Barn Music School in Vermont
Epoch Homes, a New Hampshire based leader in Custom Prefab Green Building has partnered with Powerhouse Enterprises of Boston, Mass. to build eight modular classrooms for the prestigious Yellow Barn Music School in Vermont - February 07, 2009 - Epoch Homes
David Gauld Architect Wins 2009 A.R.E. Store Fixture Award
David Gauld Architect's design for the Lion Brand Yarn Studio in New York City has won a 2009 Store Fixture Award from the Association for Retail Environments (A.R.E.). According to the A.R.E., "this recognition is only awarded for designs that exceed current standards of creativity and... - February 06, 2009 - David Gauld Architect
Keely Connection Announces Grand Opening of Website That Helps Individuals and Businesses Cut Service and Wholesale Expenses
New website could help economy by increasing competitiveness and access to certain markets as it serves to connect individuals and businesses with service providers and suppliers locally, nationally, and globally. - February 06, 2009 - Keely, Inc.
Blake Products Reveals Ram Board Temporary Floor Protection for the Construction Industry
A new innovative reusable floor protection product designed to protect the floor during the building process is hitting the market. Manufactured specifically for reducing damage from dents and scratches, this product will protect floors during all phases of construction. - February 06, 2009 - Surface Protection International
Area Training for Disaster Relief Inspectors for FEMA
ASHI Georgia, a chapter of the American Society of Home Inspectors, and PaRR, Partnership for Response and Recovery, a FEMA Disaster Housing Contractor, are pleased to announce a training session for Atlanta area home inspectors. PaRR is committed to serving disaster victims, FEMA’s ultimate... - February 05, 2009 - ASHI Georgia
Knockdown Full Height Turnstile
Perimeter security often requires pedestrian entry points. While indoor turnstiles commonly used in airports of government buildings have experienced developments in recent years, the common outdoor turnstile has barely changed in 20 years. - February 05, 2009 - Leda Vannaclip
Thomas Concrete Receives Award of Excellence at 2008 Georgia Chapter American Concrete Institute Awards Ceremony
Thomas Concrete was recognized at the annual GA Chapter ACI Dan R. Brown Awards Presentation Ceremony with an Award of Excellence as the concrete supplier for the Arabia Mountain High School project in Dekalb County. Constructed by the Turner Construction Company, this project became the first... - February 05, 2009 - Thomas Concrete of Georgia, Inc.
Mr. John Goes to Washington
Mr. John was honored to stand alongside the area’s finest portable restroom service providers to take care of the needs of the crowd gathered to witness the 2009 Presidential Inauguration in Washington, DC. - February 05, 2009 - Russell Reid / Mr. John
New KingspanWater Brand for Sustainable Water Products
Kingspan Environmental has created a new umbrella brand, KingspanWater, for all its sustainable water solutions, including rainwater harvesting and greywater recycling products. The company’s existing product portfolio of Envireau, Raintrap, above-ground commercial Rainstore, and domestic... - February 05, 2009 - Kingspan Environmental