Construction & Building News
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Bijou Bay Harbor Tops Off Construction at Nine Stories
Bijou Bay Harbor, the new luxury boutique condominium developed by Ability by Acierto on Bay Harbor Islands in South Florida, has topped off construction at 75 feet. The nine-story waterfront property at 9521 East Harbor Bay Drive is slated for completion in July 2019. - February 14, 2019 - Bijou Bay Harbor
Drew Rothman of RT New Day to Address Wood-Frame Construction Trends & Challenges at CLM Annual Conference
Drew Rothman of RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice will address the wood-frame construction boom and the challenges confronting today’s contractors at the 2019 CLM Annual Conference to be held March 13 – 15 at the Orlando World... - February 14, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Keene Building Products Announces New Product Cylent Assurance™ Clip
Keene Building Products is excited to introduce a new clip for enhancing the acoustic performance of ceilings and walls. Cylent Assurance™ Clip, developed and marketed exclusively to Keene, is a patent pending resilient channel vibration clip. The clip has been engineered to dramatically... - February 14, 2019 - Keene Building Products
BFBond.com / Bernard Fleischer & Sons Inc. Announces Mechanic’s Lien Release Bond Program
BFBond.com / Bernard Fleischer & Sons Inc. has created an online process for obtaining a Mechanic's Lien Release Bond fast and efficiently. - February 14, 2019 - Bernard Fleischer & Sons Inc.
Tampa HVAC System Inspector Achieves Prestigious Certification Held by Only 200 People Worldwide
Local contractor Christopher Thome of Tampa Air Systems, Inc. has successfully completed the examination process to be named a Certified Ventilation System Inspector (CVI). The certification, which is administered by NADCA - the HVAC Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Association - is recognized worldwide as the hallmark of the HVAC industry’s most qualified and reliable inspection professionals. Christopher Thome is now one of roughly 200 CVI-certified professionals in the world. - February 13, 2019 - Tampa Air Systems
18K Property Disaster Into Dream Home: HGTV Faces of Design Editors Pick
Stefania Skrabak of Art Home Garden turns an 18K disaster property purchase into a countryside escape, leading to the HGTV Faces of Design Editor's Pick for 2018. - February 13, 2019 - Art Home Garden
Tokara Homebuilder CRM, Powered by Pivotal Announces the Launch of a Complete Homebuilder CRM Solution
From Lead Generation through Warranty – Finally, all your CRM needs under one roof. - February 13, 2019 - Tokara Solutions
Meet Superintendent Jake Dyck
Jake has 27 years of construction experience stemming from carpenter through lead superintendent. As a superintendent, he loves the challenge of maintaining a consistent schedule and finds metal building systems to be his favorite type of construction. Some of his past projects include Cherry Creek Middle School in Denver; Fire Stations #3 and #5 in Bartlett, TN; a The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Tennessee; and a Dairy Queen in Denver, Colorado. - February 13, 2019 - Snyder Building Construction
Stella Contracting Earns Award for Customer Service
Stella Contracting, Inc. of Plymouth won Best of Customer Service on Houzz, the leading platform for home renovation and design. - February 12, 2019 - Stella Contracting, Inc.
La Cortez Energy Announces FINRA Company Related Action, Changing Name to DevMar Equities, Inc.
La Cortez Energy announces the processing of its FINRA company related action changing its name to “DevMar Equities, Inc.” and the implementation of its new business - real estate acquisition and development of multifamily/mixed-use and hospitality projects in high growth urban locations with a focus in Florida. - February 11, 2019 - DevMar Equities, Inc.
Big Trees Inc. Helps a Local University on Renovation Project
Big Trees Inc., (http://bigtreessupply.com/), a tree sales and transplant company, was recently contacted by a local university to help save existing trees from demolition during a large campus remodel. Big Trees helped relocate the trees to a storage area and save them for future landscape use... - February 10, 2019 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Jason Zimmel Finishes the Year End Strong with Multiple Long-Term Leases
Jason Zimmel of Zimmel Associates handled multiple long-term leases in December 2018. - February 08, 2019 - Zimmel Associates
Jaime Zimmel of Zimmel Associates Closes the Year Strong with $2.093 Million Sale of Pharma Industrial Building/Lab
Aucta Pharmaceuticals, LLC Purchases 71 Suttons Lane, Piscataway, NJ - February 08, 2019 - Zimmel Associates
Zimmel Associates Brokers Free-Standing Flex Building Sale of $2.1 Million in 45 Days
Premier Medical Corporation Purchases 27 Schoolhouse Road, Somerset, NJ - February 08, 2019 - Zimmel Associates
BECOSAN®, the New Era of Industrial Concrete Floors
A new system patented by a Danish company becomes a success when transforming concrete floors into dust-free pavements with unique characteristics that have made most companies in the logistics sector bet on BECOSAN for their industrial pavements. - February 06, 2019 - BECOSAN
SmartONE and Snaile Partner to Provide Integrated Parcel Lockers for Use in Canadian Smart Buildings
SmartONE Solutions Inc. (https://smart-one.ca), dedicated to the development of next-generation Smart Communities, has partnered with Canada's award-winning parcel locker company Snaile (www.snailelockers.com) to provide Automated Parcel Lockers, which will be integrated into SmartONE’s smart... - February 05, 2019 - Snaile Inc.
LAMERICA Real Estate Lists the Historic Klump Estate
The iconic and historic Klump Estate in Toluca Lake (Los Angeles) home is available for sale. Come check out the history of the home and the restorations completed. - February 04, 2019 - LAMERICA Real Estate
Utah Pushed Development of Acreage in Highland
Developers hold an open house to show the public plans for a massive mixed-use project near their homes. - February 03, 2019 - Rodger Hardy, Realtor
Superior Fence & Rail Marks Nine and First in North Carolina with Newest Raleigh Fence Company Franchise
Fence supply and fence installation contractor to open ninth fence franchise location, with service to Raleigh-Durham and surrounding areas. - February 02, 2019 - Superior Fence & Rail
Virginia Fill Dirt Contractors Discuss Commercial Excavation Timeline
The Virginia fill dirt contractors at Dirt Connections released a blog explaining the timeline for commercial excavation projects and uses of fill dirt in their completion. - February 01, 2019 - Dirt Connections
Neal E. Nielson Recognized as a VIP Member for 2018 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Neal E. Nielson of Hico, Texas has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 37 years in the field of electrical service and contracting. About Neal E. Nielson Neal Nielson is an electrical... - January 31, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
John Caravella, Esq. Published in January's Issue of "The Nassau Lawyer" Covering His Thoughts on Scaffold Law Reform in New York State
In January 2019, The Nassau Lawyer published an article written by Mr. Caravella, in response to wide range impacts related to contractors throughout New York, regarding the Scaffold Law Reform and current efforts in New York State. Contractors are encouraged to stay informed of these issues and... - January 30, 2019 - The Law Offices of John Caravella P.C.
Natalie S. Owen Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Natalie S. Owen of Kanab, Utah has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction. About Natalie S. Owen Natalie Owen has over 14 years experience in the... - January 30, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Office Interiors is Exploding Into New Markets
An Atlanta based office interiors firm is hitting the upstate running. Georgia’s oldest Teknion dealer is thrilled to announce the opening of another office in Greenville, SC. This is a wonderful opportunity for the firm. Office Interiors is part of a group of affiliates that address real estate, property management, and architecture solutions, which is comprised of approximately 200 employees. - January 28, 2019 - Office Interiors
TimeLinx Accepted Into Infor’s Micro-Vertical Product Program
Infor Program provides TimeLinx with access to their 700+ member partner network and 70,000 clients. - January 28, 2019 - TimeLinx Software
Superior Fence & Rail Expands to Panhandle with Pensacola Fence Company Franchise
Fence supply and fence installation contractor to open eighth fence franchise location, service to Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and surrounding counties. - January 25, 2019 - Superior Fence & Rail
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