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Christopher Jeffery Promoted to Account Manager at RT New Day
Christopher Jeffery has been promoted to account manager within RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice. Since joining RT New Day in 2017, Jeffery has supported the practice’s production teams by creating sales proposals, developing... - January 24, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Gulf Development International and Ascent Announce Collaboration Agreement for Healthcare Real Estate Program Development and Management
www.gulfdevelopmentinternational.com/news/2019/1/23/gulf-development-international-and-ascent-announce-collaboration-agreement-for-healthcare-real-estate-program-development-and-management Gulf Development International (GDI) and Ascent are pleased to announce an agreement to collaborate on... - January 24, 2019 - Gulf Development International
Willo Products - The Jail Renovations Experts Launches New Website
Willo Products is pleased to announce the launch of their brand-new website. After months of hard work and dedication, Willo is delighted to officially announce the launch on January 23, 2019. The new site is now available and the URL is www.willoproducts.com. Willo Products has been in business... - January 23, 2019 - Willo Products
Design-Build Contractor Roger Perron, Completes Two Projects in Pasadena, CA
Roger Perron, an award-winning home designer and general contractor in the greater Los Angeles area for over twenty-five years, has completed two major home remodeling projects in Pasadena California. Perron specializes in the design-build method. One of the completed Pasadena projects is a... - January 23, 2019 - Roger Perron Design and Construction
Mountain Life Companies Wins Home of the Year Award from Green Builder Magazine
The latest real estate development from The Mountain Life Companies has earned the highest of recognition from Green Builder Magazine as winner of The Green Home of The Year. Green Builder Media’s annual Home of the Year and Sustainability Awards recognize the industry’s most authentic, advanced, beautiful, sustainable projects and the professionals who design and construct them. - January 22, 2019 - The Mountain Life Companies
AM Technical Solutions Acquires Abbie Gregg, Inc.
AM Technical Solutions (AMTS), a global leader in engineering & construction management, and specializing in the high tech industries, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Abbie Gregg, Inc. (AGI). - January 15, 2019 - AM Technical Solutions
The Phillips Screw Company Announces the Introduction of Red Seal Moisture Barrier Concrete Screw Kits
Even a single drop of moisture, over time, can cause huge structural failures of concrete. Water that freezes or grows mold inside of a pre-drilled hole, can cause both the fastener and the concrete to weaken and ultimately fail. Introducing Red Seal Concrete Screw Kits. Red Seal provides a simple and unique solution to concrete moisture protection. - January 15, 2019 - The Phillips Screw Company
Long Island Tree Removal Company, AAA Tree Service Provides Tips on Removing Dangerous Trees and Branches
Trees represent life, peace, growth and nature. A tree is our most important contact with nature. They have been known to provide humans with the necessities for survival, including water, shade and oxygen. As much as trees have a special way of beautifying the environment, they can be equally dangerous when diseased or damaged. - January 11, 2019 - AAA Tree Service
5 Star Roofing and Restoration Moves Into Huntsville and Auburn Markets
5 Star Roofing and Restoration celebrates three consecutive years of triple digit growth under the management of Rob Cooper. - January 11, 2019 - 5 Star Roofing and Restoration
TURF Hires Outside Talent to Streamline Operations
TURF, a custom acoustic solutions company, has a fresh perspective on operations from outside the industry. New team leader Rob Perri, a mechanical engineer with an MBA from Carnegie Mellon, brings a wealth of experience from Hewlett-Packard, Motorola, Sara Lee and PepsiCo to the team. “What... - January 10, 2019 - TURF
PONTE HEALTH Opens First Bid for VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY Naming Privileges in Downtown Orlando
As Master Planning speeds up and preliminary land tests get underway for VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY at 1000 N Orange Avenue, and after a Christmas Eve FAA Approval to become tallest structure in downtown Orlando's Central Business District, PONTE HEALTH opens first bid for naming privileges offering the Public Courtyard to the highest bidder. - January 09, 2019 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
Jami L. Hartley Recognized as a Woman of the Month for December 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Jami L. Hartley of Covington Township, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for December 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - January 09, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Torque Lock Ships to Indonesia for Post Earthquake Structural Repair
Torque Lock Structural Staples are shipping to Indonesia to begin rebuilding devastated concrete structures after the 7.0 earthquake. - January 09, 2019 - LeakTronics
Wildfire Design & Build Honored by Napa Award Program
Wildfire Design & Build has been selected for the 2018 Best of Napa Award in the Contractor category by the Napa Award Program. "At Wildfire Design & Build, we are honored to be selected for the 2018 Napa Award Program in the category of best contractor," says Jeff Goodrich, CEO... - January 04, 2019 - Wildfire Design & Build
Puerto Rico Based Real Estate Firm Begins to Ramp Up
Investment is coming back to Puerto Rico - December 31, 2018 - Direct Source Wealth
FAA Approves PONTE HEALTH’s Vertical Medical City Development to 444 FT, Tallest Building Height Approved for Downtown Orlando in 30 Years
FAA approves PONTE HEALTH’s Vertical Medical City development to 444 FT, tallest Building Height approved for Downtown Orlando in 30 years; also in the early planning phase are Vertical Medical City Chicago, and projected are international locations including London and Osaka, per the developer’s corporate public records. - December 23, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
Direct Source Wealth Announces Acquisition and Sale Recap for 2018; A Great Year for Investors
Direct Source Wealth makes giant strides in 2018. - December 23, 2018 - Direct Source Wealth
Fire Doors and Egress Doors Inspection and Maintenance Webinar Slated for January 17, 2019
Fire Smarts, in partnership with Telgian, will present a training webinar, “Fire Doors and Egress Doors Inspection and Maintenance” on January 17, 2019. - December 22, 2018 - Telgian
Centennial Woods Reclaimed Wood Products Earn GREENGUARD Gold Certification for Supporting Healthier Indoor Environments
Centennial Woods, LLC, the leading producer of reclaimed wood from snow fences in Wyoming, has earned UL Environment’s GREENGUARD Gold Certification for their sustainable, carbon-negative reclaimed wood products. Products that have achieved this certification are proven to meet some of the... - December 17, 2018 - Centennial Woods LLC
Sterling Roofing Contractors Discuss Roof Replacement Insurance Claims
The Sterling roofing contractors at Beyond Exteriors released a guide to help homeowners with filing their roof replacement insurance claims. - December 17, 2018 - Beyond Exteriors
Blades Direct “Blades Direct Reviews” Announces Record Breaking SHOXX Diamond Blade Sales
Blades Direct, LLC, an online distributor of diamond blades and related tools for contractors and the construction industry, announces record breaking sales – led by “SHOXX” brand diamond Blades, Manufactured by “Samedia,” a leading German manufacturer of diamond tools... - December 14, 2018 - BladesDirect.net
Justin Wright Joins RT New Day as Account Administrator
Justin Wright has been named an account administrator in RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice. He is responsible for supporting the company’s sales, account management, claims and policy servicing activities. “We are committed to... - December 13, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Temporary Floor Protection and Carpet Film Being Provided by Builders Site Protection to LMC Construction’s New Residential Construction Projects
Surface protection provider Builders site Protection is providing RamBoard floor protection and Carpet Film to LMC Construction's new residential and mixed-use projects. These two new developments in Portland, Oregon are relying on surface protection to prevent cotsly delays during their finish installations. - December 12, 2018 - Builders Site Protection
Local Paving Company AP Blacktop Service Announces New Location in Houston, TX
AP Blacktop Service, an asphalt paving company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is proud to announce its expansion to a second location in Houston. Starting in October of 2018, the company opened this additional branch and is now able to bring its asphalt paving services to an all new region of... - December 07, 2018 - AP Blacktop Service
Two of AD1 Global’s Disney-Area Hotels Converting from Choice to IHG Flags
Two of AD1 Global’s Disney-area hotels, the Comfort Inn Lake Buena Vista and the Royale Parc Suites, are being converted from Choice brands to InterContinental Hotels Group flags. According to CFO Alex Fridzon, the company is planning to spend approximately $13 million on renovations in... - December 06, 2018 - AD1Global
Daniel Wilhelm Named Account Manager at RT New Day
Daniel Wilhelm has been named an account manager in RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice. He is responsible for supporting new business and marketing efforts as well as coordinating the renewal process for clients from solicitation to quoting... - December 04, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Sonoma Community Center - Local Community Center Goes Solar & Saves
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of an 87 kW DC solar installation at Sonoma Community Center in Sonoma, CA. The photovoltaic (PV) system is expected to offset over 70% of their utility bills, helping the Center save over $26,000 in electrical costs every year. - December 04, 2018 - SolarCraft
Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay Partners with Local Roofers to Replace Hurricane Damaged Roofs Before Next Season
In recognition of National Roof Over Your Head Day, Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay (RTTB) is pleased to announce that 65 low-income homeowners will receive new roofs over the next six months, with 20 of these roof replacements occurring in December. The goal of this large-scale roofing project is to... - December 04, 2018 - Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay
Load King 60-Ton Lowboy Trailer Receives 2018 Construction Equipment Magazine’s Top 100 New Products Award
Construction Equipment Magazine (CEM) has named Load King’s 60-Ton Lowboy Trailer as one of the Top 100 New Products of 2018. Since 1991, CEM’s Top 100 New Products list has been the longest-running, and most respected award program of its industry. Each year, CEM editors evaluate... - December 03, 2018 - Custom Truck One Source
Kahana & Feld Founding Partner, Jason Feld, Appointed Co-Chair of CLM Orange County Education Committee
Kahana & Feld LLP’s founding partner, Jason Feld, was recently appointed Co-Chair of CLM’s Orange County Chapter’s Education Committee. “It is an honor to be part of a great organization and I am sincerely grateful for this opportunity,” said Mr. Feld, chair of... - November 30, 2018 - Kahana Feld
TTP HARD Drills Bits Are Officially Certified as HARD
TTP HARD drill bits Ltd. knew their cobalt drill bits were hard but wanted to know exactly how hard. They commissioned SGS, the world's leading testing and certification company, to find out how hard they were. - November 29, 2018 - TTP HARD drills Limited
David Slaugenhoup of RT New Day to Address Construction Claims & Litigation Strategies at ExecuSummit
David Slaugenhoup of RT New Day, a senior consultant in RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice, will help attendees navigate today’s coverage options at the 3rd Annual Construction Defect, Claims & Litigation Strategies ExecuSummit to... - November 27, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Colin C. Howard Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Colin C. Howard of Albuquerque, New Mexico has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of construction supplies. About Colin C. Howard Collin Howard has over 35 years... - November 20, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
NICMAR, India and Lean Station, Singapore Collaborate in the Area of Lean Construction to Bring in a Paradigm Shift in the Performance of the AEC Industry
National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR) and Lean Station, Pte Ltd., today announced the beginning of a new journey into Digital Lean Planning and Collaboration in the Indian construction market to bridge a gap between project planning and site execution. Together NICMAR... - November 16, 2018 - Lean Station Pte Ltd
Joe Reynolds Named Assistant Vice President in National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice at RT Specialty/New Day
Joe Reynolds has been named an assistant vice president in the National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice (formerly New Day Underwriting Managers) at RT Specialty/New Day. He is responsible for securing environmental and construction-related professional liability... - November 15, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Safety Reports Integrates with PlanGrid
Safety Reports, a leader in the development of mobile safety solutions, has integrated its Safety Reports Inspection mobile app and web application with PlanGrid software. With PlanGrid integration, Safety Reports customers can have their Safety Reports inspection documents and corrective action... - November 15, 2018 - Safety Reports
Luis Pablo Torres Joins Precision Building Construction, LLC (PBC) as Project Manager
Precision Building Construction, LLC (PBC) announces and welcome Luis Pablo Torres - November 14, 2018 - Precision Building Construction, LLC
Critical Path Method Construction Scheduling Basics
Speaker will provide construction professionals with an understanding of how to manage and protect the project time from a risk perspective. - November 14, 2018 - Edupliance
Athyron LLC Launches Miura Board™ "The Most Durable 100% Recycled Alternative to Wood and Plastic"
Miura Board™ is a wood-free, fiber-reinforced thermoplastic available as decking, siding, and sheets. It exhibits remarkable properties: stronger than conventional plastic, reduced thermal expansion, improved wear resistance, and improved resistance to crystallization at low temperatures. 100% recyclable. Miura Board™ can be nailed, drilled, cut, routed, and sanded just like wood; however, it can also be waterjet, laser cut and welded like metal. - November 13, 2018 - Athyron LLC
Fairfax Roofing Contractors Discuss Roof Replacement Insurance Coverage
The Fairfax roofing contractors at Beyond Exteriors recently published a blog post explaining situations in which insurance would or would not cover roof replacement. Roof replacement insurance coverage can help with a variety of issues, and it is important to understand when it may or may not... - November 13, 2018 - Beyond Exteriors
Western Heritage Consulting & Engineering Acquires Paragon Engineering Consultants
Western Heritage Consulting & Engineering, an engineering and consulting firm specializing in civil, agricultural and natural resource engineering, acquired Paragon Engineering Consultants on November 5, 2018. Paragon, a Civil Engineering firm in Littleton, Colorado, has been providing engineering and land development services on the Colorado Front Range area since 1994. - November 12, 2018 - Western Heritage Consulting & Engineering
Roppe Garners 2018 Healthcare Facilities Symposium Distinction Award
Envire® Rubber Sheet with FlashCove recognized as most sustainable product. - November 09, 2018 - Roppe Holding Company
Trinity East Village CDC Developer Selection
Trinity East Village CDC Announces Developer Selection for an Affordable Housing Project, to be Located in the 2500 Block of McGowen St. Between St. Charles and Live Oak and Raising Needed Funds for the Project. - November 09, 2018 - Trinity East Village CDC
Trilogy Partners Continues Collaboration with Trimble Bringing Virtual Reality and 3D Models to Clients
Trilogy Partners is proud to announce their continued collaboration with Trimble and will attend Trimble Dimensions in Las Vegas, Nevada this week. Trimble Dimensions is a multi-day event where over 4,000 partners, pros and experts, gather to ask questions, share knowledge and take the user experience to the next level. - November 09, 2018 - Trilogy Partners
Operation Underground Railroad & Rose Development
Rescuing children from sex trafficking is no easy task. More awareness means less trafficking. Education is the first line of defense. On November 14, 2018, at 12 pm at the Historic Ancestor Square in downtown St. George, Utah, Rose Development will begin the process with Operation Underground Railroad to develop and transform the infamous "Jailhouse" into an information center. - November 08, 2018 - Rose Development
Rose Development Creates Team of Opportunity Zone Experts in Utah
Utah has 46 Opportunity Zones. Rose Development has created a team of experts to assist investors as they place their money in these tax-deferred zones. - November 08, 2018 - Rose Development
The Collage Companies’ Brian Walsh Receives the Design-Build Industry’s Highest Distinction
The Design Build Institute of America has named Brian A. Walsh as one of 20 nationally recognized industry leaders chosen as part of the 2018 inaugural class of DBIA Fellows. Designated Design Build Professional Fellow status is the highest level of DBIA Certification and acknowledges the... - November 08, 2018 - The Collage Companies
GarageFloorCoating.com Announces Revolutionary “Clean” Mica and Its New Bagari Stone Effects Coating System
GarageFloorCoating.com (www.garagefloorcoating.com) is announcing its exclusive and proprietary “clean” mica and its new epoxy coating system called Bagari Stone Effects. Mica is a shimmering silicate mineral found as minute crystals in granite and other rocks. It is available in... - November 07, 2018 - GarageFloorCoating.com
Meadows Bank Named NADCO’s Most Active Community Lender for the SBA 504 Loan Program
Meadows Bank announced that it was recently awarded, for the second time, the National Association of Development Companies (NADCO), Most Active Community Lender of the Year for the SBA 504 Loan Program. Meadows Bank accepted the award last month during the NADCO 2018 Annual Meeting in Ft. - November 06, 2018 - Meadows Bank
AD1 Global Unveils Newly Constructed Hotel in Fort Lauderdale
On November 5, 2018, AD1 Global unveiled the latest addition to their expanding portfolio, the new Wyndham Garden Airport & Cruise Port hotel in Fort Lauderdale. - November 06, 2018 - AD1Global