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AD1 Global Hosts International Investor Breakfast in Chile
AD1 Global’s founding members traveled to Chile this past March to host a breakfast conference for investors in an effort to expand their ventures and introduce AD1 to the Chilean market. CEO Daniel Berman was accompanied by Executive Vice President Arie Fridzon and CFO Alex... - May 29, 2019 - AD1Global
New Management for Local Self Storage Facility
Absolute Storage Investments has contracted with Absolute Storage Management (ASM) to provide professional self-storage management. Fayetteville Storage is officially under new management as of February 2019. - May 29, 2019 - Absolute Storage Management
Major Announces Partnership with SpecPro, Inc., a Leader in Daylighting Retrofits and Service
Major Industries, Inc. is proud to announce its new partnership with SpecPro, Inc., the preeminent service leader in the consultation, inspection, analysis, maintenance, repair and replacement of existing commercial skylight and wall systems, and the expansion of its services as a Retrofit... - May 29, 2019 - Major Industries, Inc.
Virginia Pool Removal Contractor Lists Hidden Costs with Inground Pools
The Virginia pool removal contractors at Dirt Connections recently released a blog outlining the hidden costs associated with inground pools. - May 29, 2019 - Dirt Connections
Silva Construction Offers Soft Story Retrofit Services
Silva Construction, a construction company, is now offering soft story retrofit services. - May 27, 2019 - Silva Construction
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Family Realty Partners with iBUY® Leading Provider of Real Estate Solutions. iBUY® Provides 72 Hour Cash Offers for Homes.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Family Realty is, of course, a leading name in the real estate market in and around North Dakota, offering homebuyers and sellers a wide range of solutions to ease the process of acquisitions and sales. In line with the company’s goal of making it even easier... - May 24, 2019 - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Family Realty
Going Up! Servset Elevator Inc. is Moving with the Industry
While most people don’t give it a second thought when the elevator doors open up, it’s something that’s on Patrick McBride’s mind every single day. He’s the President of Servset Elevator Inc. (Servset) in Sacramento, a specialty contractor providing installation of modular elevators, elevator environmental services and elevator interiors and sill refurbishing. - May 24, 2019 - Servset
SolarCraft Hires New Chief Operating Officer - Galen Torneby Will Head Up Operations for North Bay’s Leading Solar Provider
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, the North Bay’s largest solar and clean energy provider, announced today that Galen Torneby has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Torneby has extensive construction management and technical experience in the energy industry, including more than 10 years in operational leadership roles at several of world’s leading renewable energy companies. - May 22, 2019 - SolarCraft
JDGerdeman’s “Practical Gated Community Gate Process” Helps Owners Secure Property
JDGerdeman developed this document to help gated community owners and committee members assess the security of their community. JDGerdeman understands that professional security and civilian owners can gain from using this tool. JDGerdeman thinks that civilian owners and their community committees need something to bridge the gap from daily jobs and part time security duties. JDGerdeman develops security concepts and security assessments tools using over eight years of experience. - May 22, 2019 - JDGerdeman
AAA Tree Service, a Local and Loyal Company to Long Island, is Tirelessly Removing Dangerous Trees Out of the Way
The company has employed its manpower for the removal of dangerous trees that can fall on roads during wind storms and block traffic or cause serious injuries among nearby residents. - May 21, 2019 - AAA Tree Service
Equity Resources, LLC Announces the Development of Parc at Pooler Apartments
Equity Resources, LLC announces the development of Parc at Pooler Apartments in Pooler, Georgia; Names Pegasus Residential as Management Company - May 17, 2019 - Pegasus Residential
First Quarter (Q1) Results for Absolute Storage Management
Absolute Storage Management (ASM), a leading third-party management company for self-storage facilities in the United States, announced operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2019. 2019 Highlights for Three Months Ended March 31, 2019: - Increased same-store revenue by 3% vs. the... - May 17, 2019 - Absolute Storage Management
The Self Storage Developers Academy - Coming to Indianapolis August 22-24, 2019: This is an Advanced 3 Day Event
The Developer's Academy is for Developers & Investors alike - Get ready for three full days of content and networking, where learning what's working now in self storage development, and how to can take advantage the incredible demand for self-storage facilities in virtually every market. - May 15, 2019 - Self Storage Investing
Preferred Properties Real Estate Announces a New Listing in Brick, NJ
Preferred Properties Real Estate located in Rumson and Allenhurst, NJ, is proud to announce that Rachel Abitbul has just listed a commercial/residential property in Brick, NJ. - May 12, 2019 - Preferred Properties
New Self Storage Facility Owner
Scott Meyers' student is a new self storage facility owner. - May 10, 2019 - Self Storage Investing
30-Year-Old Southern California Roofing Company Defies the Odds
Antis Roofing & Waterproofing Company thrives with a "give to grow" philosophy. - May 10, 2019 - Antis Roofing and Waterproofing
Continental Products & Rio Flooring Systems Welcomes New President: Byron Smith
Keene Family of Companies is proud and excited to welcome Byron Smith as President of Continental Products and Rio Flooring Systems. - May 09, 2019 - Keene Building Products
JDH Decks & Fences Opens New ActiveYards® Showroom in Savannah, GA
JDH Decks & Fences, a Georgia-based ActiveYards® Dealer, opened a new location in Savannah, Georgia. The opening of this showroom is a much-welcomed addition to the market, fulfilling the needs of their continually growing customer base including home and business owners, and contractors... - May 08, 2019 - ActiveYards
EyeSites’s Nancy Cagle Has Been Named Chairwoman of ABC Houston’s L.O.G.I.C. Committee
Local business associations play a key role in the growth, development, and advancement of local businesses and organizations throughout the community. The team at EyeSite Surveillance, Inc. strongly believes in the importance of being a part of community associations and staying involved. - May 08, 2019 - EyeSite Surveillance, LLC.
New Stair Protection Product, Ram Board Stair Armor, Now Offered by Builders Site Protection
Surface protection supplier Builders Site Protection is now offering all-new stair protection product Stair Armor made by Ram Board. Stair Armor is industry's first bespoke surface protection for stairs, and ensures that stair treads of any size are not damaged during construction. - May 08, 2019 - Builders Site Protection
PONTE HEALTH Brings Vertical Medical City to Downtown Chicago at the Loop to Serve the City's Elders
Vertical Medical City, LLC, a new Lean Mid Rise Development Project is coming to the core of Downtown Chicago in the Loop. The primary focus of the facility is to bring into the Urban Core the Next Level Assisted Living, Care, and Wellness for Residents and Outpatients 60 and over. Developer PONTE HEALTH PROPERTIES, LLC is securing a Closing of 424-434 S. Wabash Ave. - May 04, 2019 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
Toll Brothers to Build New Community South of Parker
Toll Brothers announced that it will start building 30 homes this summer in a new community just south of the town of Parker. Toll Brothers at The Timbers will be an exclusive and secluded community that features oversized home sites nestled among native pine trees and gently rolling hills with... - May 03, 2019 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Understanding 5-Year Sprinkler Inspections and Pipe Corrosion Webinar
Telgian’s Tracey Bellamy to present NFPA 25 Understanding 5-Year Sprinkler Inspections and Pipe Corrosion webinar. - May 03, 2019 - Telgian
May is Deck Safety Month®
During Deck Safety Month® and throughout the year, homeowners can take advantage of resources and tools from the North American Decking and Railing Association to ensure the security and longevity of their decks. - May 01, 2019 - The North American Deck and Railing Association
Habitat for Humanity Owners to Receive a Surprise Gift During the 2019 Women’s Build
Two Habitat for Humanity homeowners in Pasadena, CA will receive a special housewarming gift during the 2019 Women’s Build hosted by the San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity on Friday, May 3. The homeowners will be a given a new Sonos soundbar by Emilygrene Corp., a Southern... - May 01, 2019 - Emilygrene Corp.
Baltimore Fill Dirt Contractor Discusses Landscaping for Water Drainage
A Baltimore fill dirt contractor at Dirt Connections released a blog discussing how to use fill dirt to create landscaping that allows for water drainage. Proper drainage can help protect houses and yards that are in areas that experience heavy rainfall. Better water drainage in your home's... - May 01, 2019 - Dirt Connections
Emergency Roof Tarping Discussed by Fairfax Roof Replacement Contractors
The Fairfax roof replacement contractors at Beyond Exteriors released a blog outlining what homeowners should know about emergency roof tarping. - May 01, 2019 - Beyond Exteriors
Reliant Roofing Launches New and Innovative Solar and Hurricane Protection Packages
Reliant Roofing, Northeast Florida’s highest-rated roofing contractor, has announced new services to revolutionize their customer’s roofing experience by incorporating solar roofing technology and full envelope hurricane protection. Starting May 1 of 2019, Reliant Roofing will be... - April 30, 2019 - Reliant Roofing, Solar, & Hurricane Shutters
Omega Consultants Earns Gold Award for Safety
Omega Consultants received The Mosaic Company Gold Award for Excellence in Safety Leadership and Performance for 2018. Omega President, Steve McCormick, and Vice President, Kristin McCormick, were honored with their 8th Award at the 12th Annual Mosaic Contractor Awards Luncheon, where contractors... - April 29, 2019 - Omega Consultants
Big Trees Inc. Provides Large Tree Privacy Screen to Home
Big Trees Inc., (https://bigtreesupply.com/), a tree sales and transplant company, provided a large tree privacy screen, consisting of 10 trees, to the back yard of a home since a builder had recently removed the native forest. A woman had called into Big Trees with her story of the forest having... - April 28, 2019 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Global eTraining Releases ISO 19650 Global BIM Standards
Global eTraining adds ISO 19650 Compliant Global BIM Standards Courses inside the "GeT Everything" library. - April 28, 2019 - Global eTraining
JOA, Subconsultant to Hout Construction Services, Inc., Begins Work on Transit Facility Projects for the Orange County Transportation Authority
The project team, which includes Hout Construction and subconsultant JOA, will provide program and construction management services on projects at bus bases, transportation centers, and park-and-ride facilities. - April 26, 2019 - JOA
Lafferty Communities is Helping to Rebuild Sonoma County
Since the fires, homebuilder Lafferty Communities has been busy rebuilding homes and communities across Sonoma County. For more than 30 years, Lafferty Communities has been building quality homes throughout Northern California, and now, they are using their deep experience to help Sonoma County... - April 24, 2019 - Lafferty Communities
Drew Rothman of R-T Specialty Explores Wood-frame Construction Trends & Challenges at CLM Conference
Drew Rothman of R-T Specialty, LLC’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice (ECP) recently explored the wood-frame construction boom and strategies for managing the related and wide-ranging risks at the 2019 Claims and Litigation Management (CLM) Alliance... - April 22, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Fence Company Franchise Earns Both Local and National Recognition
Superior Fence & Rail has experienced unrivaled success in the fence industry and with its recent expansion, is the first successful fence franchise in the country. - April 19, 2019 - Superior Fence & Rail
RAC Facility Systems Group National Expansion
RAC Facility Systems Group opens new office in Hayward, CA. - April 19, 2019 - RAC Facility Systems Group
NAI Plotkin Appoints Daniel J. Moore Vice President of Brokerage Division
NAI Plotkin, a well-known, third generation commercial real estate firm based out of Springfield Massachusetts, announced the promotion today of Daniel J. Moore to Vice President, and leader of the company’s Brokerage division. President and CEO Evan Plotkin praised Dan, a 12-year veteran of... - April 18, 2019 - NAI Plotkin
T.E. Johnson & Sons Broker Makes Commitment to Excellence
Cathy Robertson, REALTOR®, GRI, ARM®, Vice President of T.E. Johnson & Sons, Winston-Salem, NC, has earned the Commitment to Excellence endorsement from the National Association of Realtors®. The endorsement goes to Realtors® who have demonstrated knowledge and competency in 10... - April 17, 2019 - T.E. Johnson & Sons
Lafferty Communities Restores Historic Petaluma Home
In an age of a severe Bay Area housing shortage leading to a surge of real estate developments across the region, Lafferty Communities, a privately held, family-owned homebuilder, is doing their part to preserve the local communities where they are building. Lafferty is currently restoring a historic home in the hills of Petaluma. They will be repairing the home as it has deteriorated over time, while still preserving the features that convey its historical, cultural and architectural values. - April 17, 2019 - Lafferty Communities
ACEC New York Presents 52nd Annual Engineering Excellence Awards; Arup Wins Top Award for The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Center
On Saturday, April 13, 700 consulting engineers and clients attended the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York’s (ACEC New York) 52nd annual Engineering Excellence Awards Gala at the New York Midtown Hilton. Awards were presented to 130 ACEC New York member projects in the... - April 15, 2019 - ACEC New York
WoodAirGrille.com Announces Expansion
Online building materials firm announces relocation plans. - April 12, 2019 - WoodAirGrille.com
Andrew Mendelson of Berkley Design Professional to Address BIM Issues and Best Practices at American Council of Engineering Companies 2019 Annual Convention
Andrew D. Mendelson, FAIA, senior vice president, chief risk management officer at Berkley Design Professional, a division of Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, will address Building Information Modeling (BIM) issues and best practices at the American Council of Engineering Companies... - April 11, 2019 - Berkley Alliance Managers
Precision Door Service in Columbia, Charleston, and Myrtle Beach Earn Esteemed 2018 Angie’s List Super Service Award
Precision Door Service is proud to announce that it has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award (SSA). This award honors service professionals who have maintained exceptional service ratings and reviews on Angie’s List in 2018. “The... - April 04, 2019 - Precision Garage Door Service
R-T Specialty, LLC’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice (ECP) Unveils 2019 Market Update
Annual Recap Details Environmental & Construction-related Professional Liability Insurance Trends, Conditions & Forecasts. - April 03, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Growth Planned for Southwest Orlando Region and ABD Development's Providence Golf Club Community
Growth is happening around the peaceful setting of Providence Golf Club Community, just southwest of Orlando in Davenport, Florida. A Super Publix prototype store, new Polk County high school, additional Orlando Health facilities, and increased retail and dining are planned for the area. - March 31, 2019 - ABD Development Company
New Abatement Rental Supplier, Northwest Abatement Rentals, Announces Company Launch
Northwest Abatement Rental is a new Oregon-based rental company providing abatement, remediation, and other specialty negative air equipment. Northwest Abatement Rental provides rentals locally, and can ship equipment throughout the country. - March 29, 2019 - Northwest Abatement Rental
Houston, TX Based Cinch Kit, Expands Sales Team to Washington, DC to Support Customer Expansion
Cinch Kit is pleased to announce the addition of Dustin Creamer to their growing sales team. Dustin will service the VA, DC, MD and PA region for Cinch Kit, as their customer base continues to expand. - March 26, 2019 - Cinch Kit
Pool Removal Sinkhole Questions Answered by Pool Demolition Contractor
A pool demolition contractor at Dirt Connections recently released a blog answering questions about the possibility of sinkholes appearing after a pool removal. Pool removal sinkholes are a common concern that can be easily avoided if your pool removal contractor is a high quality professional who... - March 21, 2019 - Dirt Connections
Burton Pools & Spas Inducted Into the AQUA 100
Burton Pools & Spas is proud to announce it has been inducted into the AQUA 100, an exclusive honor bestowed to just 10 North American pool and spa retailers each year. The AQUA 100, presented by AQUA Magazine, is an industry-leading competition designed to honor excellence in pool and spa... - March 20, 2019 - Burton Pools
Parc at Wesley Chapel Apartment Homes
Equity Resources, LLC announces the development of Parc at Wesley Chapel Apartments in Tampa, Florida; Names Pegasus Residential as Management Company - March 19, 2019 - Pegasus Residential