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Telgian Announces Introduction to Emergency Communication Systems NFPA 72 Webinar
Webinar participants will learn about NFPA 72 Chapter 24, which covers the design, installation and maintenance of Emergency Communication Systems used to communicate unified information to the building occupants in the event of an emergency. - August 25, 2018 - Telgian
David Slaugenhoup of RT New Day to Discuss Environmental Construction Risks at AGC Conference
David Slaugenhoup, a senior consultant in the National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice of RT New Day, will address the strategic transfer of environmental construction risks at the 2018 Construction Environmental Conference hosted by the Associated General Contractors... - August 23, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Fountainhead Commercial Capital Reaches $250 Million in Small Business Financing
Fountainhead Commercial Capital announced that it has now closed more than $250 million in small business commercial real estate loans since its inception in early 2015. - August 23, 2018 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital
New Premier Apartments in Downtown Lafayette Are Completed and Move-In Ready; Putting a MARQ on the Lafayette Riverfront
MARQ is open and ready for residents. The new space features 99 apartments with unique floorplans crafted to make the most of city views and lifestyles, all with top-shelf amenities like large balconies, premium appliances, and contemporary closet systems. Studios, 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms are available. Call today to set up a tour! - August 23, 2018 - Deylen Realty
Rapid Growth of Tarps Now Prompts Further Expansion of Fire Retardant Tarps Division
Company Expands Operations with Expanded Tarp Fabrics that Improves Workplace Safety - August 22, 2018 - Tarps Now
Andrew Mendelson of Berkley Design Professional to Address Design Project Scope Creep & Profitability at ACEC 2018 Fall Conference
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 explore the methods for identifying and managing design project scope creep at the American Council of Engineering... - August 21, 2018 - Berkley Alliance Managers
Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi Will Become Sustainable Cities in Southeast Asia, New Report by Solidiance
Being the two largest cities in Vietnam, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are set to become sustainable cities of the future. The government aims to make Ho Chi Minh City the first smart city in Vietnam by 2020. There are four initiatives which will push forward the development of sustainable cities in Vietnam, including the development of smart city projects. - August 20, 2018 - YCP Solidiance
Drew Rothman Named Consultant at RT New Day
Drew Rothman has been named a consultant within the National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice Group at RT New Day, LLC (formerly New Day Underwriting Managers), a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance... - August 16, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Tarps Now Expands Size and Scope of Canvas Tarps Division Operations
Rapid Growth Prompts Company Expansion of Industrial Grade Canvas Tarps Division. - August 16, 2018 - Tarps Now
Arrowroot Real Estate Austin Deal
Dekel Strategic Investors and Arrowroot Real Estate Close Mueller Place in Austin, TX. - August 15, 2018 - Arrowroot Real Estate
7 Grant Fridkin Pearson, P.A. Attorneys Named to 2019 Best Lawyers® List
Grant Fridkin Pearson, P.A. is pleased to announce that seven of its lawyers have been included in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. In addition, Jeffrey Fridkin was selected as a 2019 “Lawyer of the Year” in the practice area of Litigation-Real Estate in Fort Myers,... - August 15, 2018 - Grant Fridkin Pearson, P.A.
TubCoat Temporary Bathtub and Shower Protection Now Distributed Nationwide by Builders Site Protection
TubCoat, the leading liquid tub mask surface protection, is now being distributed nationwide by Builders Site Protection. TubCoat is the building industry's standard for bathtub and showerpan surface protection. - August 15, 2018 - Builders Site Protection
Arthur Sheffield of Carlson Studio Architecture Elected AIA Florida Associate Director at Large
Arthur Sheffield, Associate AIA was elected 2018-19 Associate Director at Large for AIA Florida. - August 10, 2018 - Carlson Studio Architecture
Tarps Now Announces Expanded Lines of Welding Curtains, Welding Screens, Welding Blankets and Tarps for Heavy Industry
Company Expands Operations with New Lines of Welding Curtains, Screens, Blankets and Flame-Resistant Tarp Fabrics - August 09, 2018 - Tarps Now
Veteran Construction/Project Executive Tom Pantazis Joins IMPEC Group as Vice President, Construction Management
IMPEC Group continues its rapid expansion into CRE/FM Professional Services with the addition of Tom Pantazis, who will be responsible for driving IMPEC's growth in TI and ground-up Construction Project Management. - August 08, 2018 - Impec Group
Big Trees Inc. Transplanted Large Evergreen Trees for a Developer
Big Trees Inc., a tree sales and transplant company, was contacted by a developer in Sequim, WA in regard to a project for transplanting a number of large evergreen trees. - August 08, 2018 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Chris Hurn of Fountainhead Commercial Capital Named Real Estate Influencer
Fountainhead Commercial Capital’s CEO and founder Chris Hurn was recently named by American City Business Journals as one of the nation’s most influential leaders in commercial real estate. Executives name to the list represent both large, nationally recognized firms and smaller, family... - August 07, 2018 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital
Durante Rentals Launches New Redesigned Website
New features and responsive design create the ultimate customer experience. - August 07, 2018 - Durante Rentals
Tarps Now Announces New Concrete Curing Blanket Solutions for the Construction Industry
New Lines of Standard and Custom Concrete Curing Blankets that Meet and Exceed the Needs of the Construction Industry - August 03, 2018 - Tarps Now
Euroshield Announces World's First Hail Proof Roof Product
Vermont Slate SC is warrantied for the first 20 years against hail impact damage caused by hail of any size. - August 03, 2018 - G.E.M. Inc.
Paving Contractor in Westchester County Partners with Web Marketing Firm to Boost Online Visibility
Kings Highway Asphalt is pleased to announce a new marketing partnership with online advertising firm Prospect Genius. - August 03, 2018 - Prospect Genius
Azdel Onboard Provides Lightweight, Cost Effective Insulation and Helps Prevent Indoor Air Pollutants for RVing Families
Hot days and warm nights are ideal for RV camping and enjoying outdoor recreation. Keeping the air conditioner well maintained, while parking in shaded spots may help RVing families beat the heat. Consider the insulation value of materials used in RV construction as summer is the season when many... - August 02, 2018 - Hanwha Azdel
Austin Contractors & Engineers Association Elects New Board Members
The Austin Contractors & Engineers Association recently elected new board members for the 2018-2019 fiscal year. The board elected the following to serve as officers of the board of directors: President Sarah Dunn-Cantu (Lone Star Paving), Vice-President Justin Lange, P.E. (Texas Engineering... - August 02, 2018 - Austin Contractors & Engineers Association
New Glazing Contractor Opens Its Doors in Houston, Texas
Gary Brown, a born and raised California native and third generation contract glazer picks Houston, Texas to open his new contract glazing business. Houston Glazing Contractors, LLC opened April 15, 2018 and has already booked half a million in sales in the first four months of operation. Brown... - August 01, 2018 - Houston Glazing Contractors LLC
Student Closes on a Self Storage Facility
Deal Summary: List Price: $2,300,000 Units: 392 (including 69 RV parking units) NRSF: 39,566 PPNRSF: $58.13 Overview: Self Storage Investing proudly announces the closing of State Self Storage, Toledo, OH - a recent conversion of a lumberyard, by Scott Meyers and Dr. Dawn Wietfeldt. This... - August 01, 2018 - Self Storage Investing
Meadows Bank Ranks #1 in Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 Lending
Meadows Bank announced that it was ranked #1 in Nevada by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for 504 lending as of the end of the 3rd quarter of SBA’s fiscal year and #2 in Nevada for 7(a) lending for the same time period. - July 26, 2018 - Meadows Bank
Tarps Now® Increases Product Lines Supporting the EPC Construction Industry
Company Increases Commitment to Tarp Covering Products found in High Demand with EPC Contractors. - July 26, 2018 - Tarps Now
Rust Bullet, LLC Announces Rust Bullet® DuraGrade Clear
Rust Bullet, LLC today announced availability of a high-performance, ultra low VOC, rust inhibitive, protective coating for concrete, metal, wood, and other surfaces. - July 25, 2018 - Rust Bullet, LLC
Chantilly Gutter Contractors Discuss Importance of Gutter Maintenance
Chantilly gutter contractors, Beyond Exteriors, recently published a blog post explaining the importance of gutter maintenance, which can prevent water damage and other home issues. - July 25, 2018 - Beyond Exteriors
Florida Solar Energy Center to Offer FGBC Certifying Agent Course
A certifying agent guides developers, builders, contractors and designers through the process of qualifying for "Florida Green" certification. - July 23, 2018 - Florida Green Building Coalition
Tarps Now Expansion to New St. Joseph Michigan Facility Focused on Manufacture and Sales of Tarps & Covers
Company Expansion includes Move to New Operations Facility as Strong Demand for Custom Made Tarps and Coverings Continues. - July 21, 2018 - Tarps Now
Risk Shifting Between the Parties to a Construction Contracts
This webinar will explain the various provisions contained in construction contracts to shift the risk between the parties. - July 21, 2018 - Edupliance
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