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SolarCraft Completes Solar Install at New Sonoma Academy Zero Net Energy Building - North Bay School Pushes the Green and Healthy Envelope
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft has completed a 143.3 Solar Electric System at Sonoma Academy’s newly constructed Janet Durgin Guild & Commons building. The building is the first of its kind in the North Bay, an environmental and human health model based primarily upon the Living Building Challenge criteria: to create structures that not only minimize a building’s impact on the environment but help repair it. - July 19, 2018 - SolarCraft
Strutfast Achieves Latest ISO Quality Accreditation
Strutfast is delighted to announce that they have recently been successfully independently audited and deemed to comply with the highly sought after International Organization for Standardisation (ISO) 9001:2015 certification, which acknowledges the Strutfast Business Management System (SBMS). The... - July 19, 2018 - Strutfast
Antis Roofing and Waterproofing Boosts California Sales Team with Two New Hires
Antis Roofing and Waterproofing adds two sales account executives to cover its growing presence in the Los Angeles and San Diego roofing materials and installation markets. - July 19, 2018 - Antis Roofing and Waterproofing
Gold Coast Luxury Boutique Real Estate Firm Teams Up with Nationwide New Construction Builder
Ebonie Caldwell Realty Portfolio, one of Chicago’s leading luxury residential real estate boutique firms, is pleased to announce the partnership of working with D.R Horton Homes of North Aurora, Illinois. The goal for this exciting partnership is to sell their remaining affordable luxury... - July 18, 2018 - Ebonie Caldwell Realty Portfolio Luxury
Eyesite Surveillance Hires Brandon Eaden as Company Alarm Coordinator and Law Enforcement Liaison
EyeSite Surveillance, Inc. is pleased to announce its recent hire of Brandon Eaden, Alarm Coordinator and Law Enforcement Liaison. Eaden will focus on false alarm compliance and will serve as a primary contact for clients, municipalities and monitoring stations. “I was attracted to EyeSite... - July 18, 2018 - EyeSite Surveillance, LLC.
Renowned National Retail Builder Fulcrum Construction to Open Texas Office
Fulcrum Construction to open office in San Antonio to increase presence in Texas. - July 17, 2018 - Fulcrum Construction
ProcurePort Announces the Release of Spend Trend, an Enhancement to Its Spend Analysis Software Allowing Companies to Track Increase/Decrease in Spend Across Categories.
ProcurePort, leader in the enterprise SAAS software category for Online Procurement provides a combination of Cloud hosted sourcing software such as RFP Software, RFQ Software, Online Auction Software, Contract Management Software, Procure-to-Pay Software and Spend Analysis Software. An enhancement to the Spend Analysis Software with Spend Trend allows ProcurePort Clients to track increase and decrease in spend across suppliers, spend categories over monthly, quarterly, annual periods. - July 16, 2018 - ProcurePort
Steadfast Construction Receives 2018 Best of Fairfax County Award
Steadfast Construction has been selected for the 2018 Best of Fairfax County Award in the Deck and Porch Construction category by the Fairfax County Award Program. Each year, the Fairfax County Award Program identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in... - July 15, 2018 - Steadfast Construction
Modumate Raises $1.5M Seed Funding to Automate Drafting for Architects
New startup aims to modernize how architects design buildings with a data-first approach that enables time-saving automations and design insights. - July 12, 2018 - Modumate
Joseph Nawa Promoted to Assistant Vice President at RT New Day
Joseph Nawa has been promoted to Assistant Vice President in the National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice at RT New Day (formerly New Day Underwriting Managers LLC). For the past six years, he has worked diligently to manage the professional environmental and... - July 12, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
The Pugliese Company, Located in Delray Beach, Florida, Chosen by National TV Show "World’s Greatest!..." for Skills Developing Land and Keen Eye for Architectural Design
The Pugliese Company, located in Delray Beach, Florida, has been selected for the national television show “World’s Greatest!...” for its skill developing land and keen eye for architectural design. “World’s Greatest!...” is the popular television series, which brings people, places and companies into the spotlight. Brought to you by the award-winning researchers and producers at How2Media, in Boynton Beach, Florida, “World’s Greatest!...” is currently in its 12th season. - July 05, 2018 - The Pugliese Company
Recognized Roofing Contractor Expands Into Georgia’s Northeast Region
Athens Roof Experts is now serving the Clarke, Oconee, and Jackson counties of Georgia with roof repair, restoration, and full-service roof replacement on residential and commercial properties. - July 05, 2018 - Athens Roof Experts
AmericaTowne Announces Partnership with Five Governments in the Republic of Kenya
The Company is happy to announce it has partnered with five additional counties in Kenya - Vihiga County, Kakamega County, Kisumu County, Migori County, and Kericho County - for the right to purchase from AmericaTowne a variety of infrastructure materials and equipment. - July 03, 2018 - AmericaTowne, Inc.
The Self Storage Developers Academy - Coming to Indianapolis July 2018: This 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. - July 03, 2018 - Self Storage Investing
Le Parc Suite Hotel Unveils Its New Rooftop Skydeck Retreat
Le Parc Suite Hotel, one of Los Angeles’ best full-service, all suite hotels, announces the reopening of its rooftop Skydeck and Outdoor Pool following a $1.5 million renovation. - July 03, 2018 - Le Parc Suite Hotel
Mason Color Works Inorganic Color Pigment 7389 Catalina Testing Demonstrates Superior Degradation Resistance Properties Versus Competitor Pool Colors
Mason Color Works has conducted testing on its complex inorganic colored pigment 7389 Catalina alongside two additional pigments used in the pool industry. Testing reveals 7389 Catalina has superior degradation resistance properties to chemicals used in maintaining pools, versus competitor pool... - June 27, 2018 - Mason Color Works
Walter J. Adams, Jr. of Berkley Alliance Explores Construction Litigation Trends at DRI Construction Law Seminar
Walter J. Adams, Jr., vice president and senior claims examiner at Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, recently explored the latest Trends in Construction Litigation at the DRI Construction Law Seminar held in Nashville, Tennessee. During the panel discussion, Adams and his colleagues... - June 26, 2018 - Berkley Alliance Managers
ENGworks New Office - Nevada
ENGworks, the nation’s leading BIM services and solutions provider, announced today that as of July 1st 2018 it is opening a new office location in Las Vegas, Nevada. Today's announcement reinforces the company's ongoing commitment to providing the highest quality BIM support services to... - June 25, 2018 - ENGworks
Nearly 200 Tons of AquaBlok Used in Trench Dam Project in Colorado
Steepness of site's slopes has drastic affect on number of trench dams required. - June 25, 2018 - AquaBlok, Ltd.
Jewers Doors Secures Three New Fire Stations in Dubai
Jewers Doors have recently completed the supply and installation of nine sets of large Osprey sliding- folding doors to secure three new Civil Defence stations in Dubai. - June 24, 2018 - Jewers Doors Ltd
Tarps Now® Expansion Focuses on Deliveries of Heavy Duty Tarps & Covers
Company Expansion Continues as Significant Demand for Heavy Duty Tarps & Covers Outstrips Supplies - June 22, 2018 - Tarps Now
Conveyor Application Systems Launches New Interactive Website
Conveyor Application Systems (www.slingers.com) has launched the Slinger industry’s first interactive website, www.slingers.com. Like the Slinger equipment Conveyor Application Systems (CAS®) manufacturers, the new website is loaded with features and functionality. www.slingers.com also... - June 20, 2018 - Conveyor Application Systems
Tarps Now® Announces Expanded Line of Mesh Shade Tarps
New Lines of Mesh Tarps Provide Humans and Animals Protection from Harmful Ultra Violet Radiation - June 20, 2018 - Tarps Now
G-TEX Construction Lands on the Cover of Build Houston
Conveyor Application Systems (www.slingers.com) is pleased to announce Conveyor Applications Solutions' (CAS®) customer, G-TEX Construction, www.gtex.com, has landed on the cover of the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC) June/July 2018 issue of Build Houston Magazine,... - June 18, 2018 - Conveyor Application Systems
OshaTrainer.Org Launches World’s First Price Comparison Engine for OSHA Training Courses
Online directory of OSHA trainers expands offering; Website transforms into gateway to online training providers; 130 million workers in the US can now find more affordable training. - June 13, 2018 - Klick Expert Ltd.
All-New Surface Protection Product, Ram Board Painter’s Board, Now Distributed by Builders Site Protection
Surface protection supplier Builders Site Protection is pleased to announce the release of Ram Board Painter's Board; a versatile new surface protection product. Designed for use on floors, walls, countertops, and nearly any interior finish, Painter's Board is a versatile solution for stopping overspray nearly everywhere. - June 13, 2018 - Builders Site Protection
Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Association to Form
A new trade and professional association of subsurface utility engineering (SUE) practitioners, the SUE Association, is being formed and an organizing conference will be held on Thursday, July 26 at the Capitol Skyline Hotel in Washington, DC. - June 10, 2018 - John M Palatiello & Associates
Paul J. Napoli Convinces Second Circuit to Reinstate Jimmy Nolan’s Law
After the New York Court of Appeals answered two burning questions, a federal appeals court reinstated Jimmy Nolan’s Law. The move opens up the possibility for an entire group of 9/11 injury victims to obtain relief in court. “We worked hard to get Jimmy Nolan’s law passed. So,... - June 08, 2018 - Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
Copper Pond Grand Opening Celebration
Visit Copper Pond in Fuquay-Varina on Saturday, June 9 from 12-3 pm to view new homes under construction and the newly finished and decorated model home. Lunch provided and giveaways every hour including a Tiffany gift box. - June 06, 2018 - McKee Homes
JMP&A Makes Geospatial Community’s Voice Heard in Halls of Congress
The voice of the geospatial community is being heard in the halls of Congress and in Federal agencies throughout the first half of 2018 as a result of representation by John M. Palatiello & Associates, Inc. (JMP&A), the leading public affairs and association management firm serving the... - June 06, 2018 - John M Palatiello & Associates
Centreville Roofing Contractors Advise Against DIY NOVA Roof Repair
The Centreville roofing contractors at Beyond Exteriors released a blog advising against do-it-yourself Northern Virginia roof repair, which can be more expensive than hiring a professional and lead to a variety of other problems. - June 06, 2018 - Beyond Exteriors
Build Magazine Awards J/Brice Design International, Inc. Two Top Honors for 2018
J/Brice Design International was awarded two major honors at Build Magazine’s Interior Design Awards presentation for 2018: Best Multi-Cultural Architecture Practice USA, and best High-End Hospitality Project of the Year for the Kempinski Al Othman Hotel in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. In... - June 05, 2018 - J/Brice Design International
2018 Hurricane Season Begins with Increased Demand for Tarps Used in Disaster Recovery
Upcoming Storm Season Anticipated to Result in 3 Hurricanes Being Category Strength 3 or Greater. - June 02, 2018 - Tarps Now
Skynetwest and Navopache Electric Cooperative Partner for Electrical Grid Inspections with UAS
The vast expanse of the United States electrical grid stretches several million miles. A complex network of power generation plants and substations are interspersed between overhead transmission lines. Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) like the Falcon 8+ operated by Skynetwest LLC provide a safe and efficient method to survey and inspect the condition of the aging power grid. - May 30, 2018 - Skynetwest
Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel Named by Remodeling Magazine to Its 2018 Remodeling 550 List of America’s Biggest Remodelers
Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel, San Diego's most trusted design-build remodeling contractor, has earned a place on the 2018 Remodeling 550 list of the nation’s biggest full-service remodelers. - May 30, 2018 - Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel
New Stepladder Tool FlipTray Now Available to Make Stepladder Tasks Easier & Safer
While most of us are familiar with the common stepladder, very few use it fully, primarily because of its “up and down” nature. For professionals, do-it-yourselfers, as well as casual ladder users, a new stepladder tool is now available that safely, skillfully guides the professional through the task at hand. - May 29, 2018 - FlipTray
Tarps Now® Announces Expanded Offers of Sun Shade Tarps for the Summer Season
New lines of Mesh Tarp Coverings Engineered to Help Protection from Harmful Ultra Violet Radiation. - May 27, 2018 - Tarps Now
Sturdy Homes Ltd. of Albuquerque New Mexico USA Introduces Affordable Tiny Steel Container Type Houses Along with Modular Customs Houses
Container Type Homes and Modular Steel Pre-Fabricated Homes made in China under specifications provided by Sturdy Homes Ltd. of Albuquerque NM USA. - May 24, 2018 - Sturdy Homes
Latest Collection of Acoustic Baffles for Modern Workspaces
Sontext is an eminent company, dedicated to developing modern day office solutions to a number of architectural noise problems. You can visit the company website of Sontext to find detailed information about its products and services or schedule a consultation meeting. - May 23, 2018 - Sontext Pty Ltd
Conveyor Application Systems Adds Luke Mazziotti to the Team
Eugene, OR, Conveyor Application Systems (www.slingers.com) is pleased to announce the hiring of Luke Mazziotti as National Account Representative. Luke is focused on introducing new contractors to the advantages of CAS® Slingers throughout North America. Luke will report directly to Conveyor Application Systems, Director of Sales & Marketing-Don Lindsey. - May 22, 2018 - Conveyor Application Systems
Pack-It-In Dumpsters in Glens Falls, NY, Voted Region's Best Garbage Collection Company
Pack-It-In Dumpsters, a local garbage collection and dumpster rental company based in Glens Falls, NY, was voted "Best Garbage Service Company" in a 2018 "Best of the Region" poll. The "Best of the Region" poll is part of The Post-Star's Readers' Choice Awards. The... - May 20, 2018 - Pack-It-In Dumpsters
Arlington Home Remodeling Contractor Discusses Small Bathroom Remodeling
Koncept Design + Build, an Arlington home remodeling contractor, released a blog discussing small bathroom remodeling ideas. - May 18, 2018 - Koncept Design + Build
RT New Day Named One of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey by NJBIZ Magazine
RT New Day (formerly New Day Underwriting Managers), a part of R-T Specialty, LLC, has once again been named one of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey by NJBIZ Magazine. During ceremonies held May 1st at iPlay America's Event Center in Freehold, NJ, RT New Day was ranked 19th in the small... - May 16, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Tarps Now® Announce the Release of Newest Line of Heavy and Light Duty Truck Tarps
Tarps Now® has released new lines of heavy and light duty tarps engineered to better meet the demands of the transportation industry. - May 13, 2018 - Tarps Now
Tarps Now® Announces New Online Configurator for Ordering Custom Tarps and Covers for North American Customers
Tarps Now® has released multiple Web 2.0 configurators used to design and order custom made tarps and covers. - May 11, 2018 - Tarps Now
Site Design Overhaul of OnlineSafetyDepot.com Intended to Refresh Store Look & Make Shopping Easier
OnlineSafetyDepot.com recently updated its ecommerce store and blog in an effort to make their store easier to shop and more accessible with mobile devices. The new store was rolled out Monday, May 7, 2018. - May 11, 2018 - OnlineSafetyDepot.com
SolarCraft, North Bay's Solar Leader, CEO Ted Walsh and California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom Discuss Energy, Economics & the Environment
The CEO of Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, a leading provider of solar and clean energy solutions for homes and businesses, met with Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom to discuss challenges facing the state and North Bay region. The lunch, attended by local business and environmental leaders, was hosted by Donald Simon and Zach Wasserman of the law firm Wendell, Rosen, Black & Dean in Oakland, CA in support of Newsom’s campaign for governor. - May 10, 2018 - SolarCraft
All Season's Summer Beat the Heat Cookout 5/19/2018
All Seasons Pools is having a “Summer Beat the Heat” Cookout on Saturday, May 19, from 10 a.m. until the last customer leaves. Join All Seasons Pools and WDBO 96.5 FM to take advantage of the best swimming pool prices of the year with up to $3000 free pool upgrades on new pool... - May 10, 2018 - All Seasons Pools
Construction Begins on Luxury Condo Development Next to Bryant Denny Stadium
Spectrum Capital, Developer of WestGate Luxury Condos in Tuscaloosa, AL announces plans to begin construction immediately on luxury development across the street from Bryant Denny Stadium. The 7 story tower will feature 79 luxury residences and include private parking, a front desk for residents, and a rooftop "SkyGate" clubroom that will include catering before Alabama Football home games and view of the Walk of Champions. - May 09, 2018 - Spectrum Capital
Hawkins-Welwood Homes Bringing a New, Luxury Community to Southlake
Hawkins-Welwood Homes will soon break ground on The Metairie, a luxury neighborhood in Southlake. Catering to both families and empty nesters, The Metairie will offer smaller lots with high-quality homes equipped with the latest technology. The 29-acre development will have a heavily treed park and... - May 07, 2018 - Hawkins-Welwood Homes