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Big Trees Inc. Helps with a Significant Tree Screening Project
Big Trees Inc., a tree sales nursery and transplant company, was approached by a new client to help with a significant tree screening project, and plans have been made to help insulate their property from a large scale development. - August 04, 2017 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Tiffany Israel Wins Design Contest to Rebrand American Tiny House Association
Tiffany Israel, a graphic designer, web developer, photographer, videographer, and tiny house enthusiast won first prize in a logo design contest to rebrand the American Tiny House Association (ATHA). The organization planned the initiative to establish a brand that better represents the... - August 02, 2017 - American Tiny House Association
EDGE Green Building System Now Certifies Existing Buildings and Retrofits
The EDGE Green building Certification system announced on 29 July that is now offering green building certification for existing buildings and retrofits. See the news release email below for more details. Development Management Group Co., Ltd. offers services as both EDGE Auditors and EDGE... - August 01, 2017 - Development Management Group Co., Ltd.
McKee Homes Unveils New Cottage-Style Homes in Evergreen at Flowers Plantation Grand Opening
McKee Homes has purchased all remaining lots in Evergreen at Flowers Plantation with plans to develop another phase with many additional lots in the near future. Mckee Homes is now building their cottage-style single family homes in this 55+ Active Adult Community. Flowers Plantation is located... - August 01, 2017 - McKee Homes
Crane Network Unveils Suite of Professional Services for the Heavy Equipment Industry
Crane Network LLC, the No. 1 resource for buying and selling cranes, heavy equipment, parts, and attachments, has launched a new marketing services department. This suite of marketing services provides current and prospective clients with professional, yet affordable, content and... - August 01, 2017 - Crane Network
Power Design Lands on Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Millennials List for the Second Time
More than 398,000 employees across the U.S. completed best workplaces surveys, landing Power Design at number 45 on the list. - July 30, 2017 - Power Design
Power Design Adds Mechanical and Plumbing Capabilities to Compliment Electrical Design-Build Services
Power Design, Inc., one of the leading electrical contractors and engineers in the U.S., has expanded its electrical and low voltage offerings to include full mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering services. In support of the expansion, Raymond Lemaster recently joined Power Design... - July 30, 2017 - Power Design
Power Design Awarded Four Seasons Resort Project in Napa Valley
Partnered with DCK Worldwide, Calistoga Four Seasons is Power Design’s First Project in Napa. - July 29, 2017 - Power Design
Austin Contractors & Engineers Association Elects New Board Members
The Austin Contractors & Engineers Association recently elected new board members for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The board elected the following to serve as officers of the board of directors: President Michael Fisher, P.E. (Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc.), Vice-President Sarah Dunn-Cantu (Alpha... - July 29, 2017 - Austin Contractors & Engineers Association
Filling Home of Mercy Awarded “Building a New Tomorrow” Project in Napoleon, Ohio
Dedication ceremony and open house at the Filling Homes Community Center, located at 470 Independence Drive in Napoleon, for the donation of a new patio and sidewalk from Oldcastle Precast. - July 29, 2017 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
A&A Painting Ltd. is Now Providing Low and No-VOC Eco-Friendly Paints in West Kootenay
A&A Painting Ltd., the largest and best provider of professional painting services in the West Kootenay area, is now providing low and no-VOC eco-friendly paints for all types painting jobs and services for homes or businesses. The West Kootenay region of British Columbia is a fast-growing and... - July 28, 2017 - A & A Painting Ltd.
DVS and PerkFilter™ Systems Receive Virginia DOT Approval as Stormwater Manufactured Treatment Devices
Approval was granted by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) for its Dual‐Vortex Separator (DVS) and PerkFilter™ systems which will be added to the VDOT Approved Products List (APL). - July 28, 2017 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Oldcastle Precast Folsom Receives Overall Winner ACPA Chairman’s Safety Award
Oldcastle Precast Folsom, New Jersey received the Overall American Concrete Pipe Assn. (ACPA) Chairman’s Safety Award and Individual Plant Safety Award for its innovative wire roller machine safety upgrades. Safety permeates every aspect of plant operations, and developing innovative... - July 28, 2017 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
LASTRADA Partners and CMTG Quickly Implement LASTRADA™
LASTRADA Partners completed the successful implementation of LASTRADA™ software for Kansas City-based Construction Materials Testing Group (CMTG) in only six weeks. - July 27, 2017 - LASTRADA Partners
Durante Rentals Announces New Store Opening in Danbury, CT
New depot is their eighth location in the Tri-State area and first in Connecticut. - July 27, 2017 - Durante Rentals
StoneStreet Painting & Construction - Take the Look of Your Residential or Commercial Property to the Next Level
From bathrooms and kitchens, to landscaping, full remodels, and advanced technology. StoneStreet has the design expertise to bring your vision to a reality. - July 26, 2017 - StoneStreet Painting & Construction
Gwen A. Forbes Recognzied as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gwen A. Forbes of Grandy, North Carolina has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 20 years in the fields of roofing and cosmetics. About Gwen A. Forbes Ms. Forbes is the... - July 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
JA8-2016 California State Certified Title24 LED Downlights
LGI introduces California JA8-2016 state certified LED downlights in many sizes, color temperatures, and shapes. - July 25, 2017 - LGI Technology
Chris Fiala Has Joined Omega Products International to Grow Siena Tile & Stone Products
Omega Products International, a global and award-winning leader in stucco manufacturing, Monday announced that Chris Fiala will assume the position of Sales Associate for Siena effective July 17th, 2017. Chris started off in the flooring industry with DeSoto Sales as a sales representative working... - July 25, 2017 - Omega Products
Titus Contracting Finishes Home Addition and Remodeling Project in Plymouth
Titus Contracting, a residential remodeling company serving the Twin Cities area, recently completed a large house addition and full remodel in Plymouth, Minnesota. The new addition nearly doubled the size of the home, adding square footage to both the lower and main level. The homeowners had been... - July 24, 2017 - Titus Contracting
Highlift Equipment Ltd Acquires Columbus Based Rental Stop Ohio LLC
Highlift Equipment Ltd, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, has acquired the assets of Rental Stop Ohio LLC in Columbus (Sunbury), Ohio. Current operations of Rental Stop Ohio will continue in Central Ohio with Jeff Loudermilk, former Rental Stop Ohio owner, serving as Branch and Sales Manager. Mr. - July 21, 2017 - Highlift Equipment Ltd
LightGuard Systems® Continues Lighting the Way for Enhanced Crosswalk Safety with Newest Model of Smart Crosswalk™ Automatic Pedestrian Detection Bollard
The crosswalk safety and traffic calming device tech leader makes improvements to its automatic pedestrian-activated infrared bollard system with new NightGuide™ and customizable branded logo light embellishment. - July 21, 2017 - LightGuard Systems, Inc.
ENR Ranks Burrow Global #3 Among Texas and Louisiana Design Firms for Petroleum (Petrochemical) Industry, #11 Overall
Engineering News-Record (ENR) has listed Burrow Global in several key 2017 rankings. The industry-recognized annual ENR lists identify leading design and engineering firms ranked according to annual revenue for design services. Burrow Global ranks #3 in ENR’s 2017 Top Texas and Louisiana... - July 20, 2017 - Burrow Global
South Coast Surety's New Program Helps Landscape Contractors Generate More Profits
Fear of dealing with Surety Bond Companies keeps a lot of Landscape Contractors from bidding on annual maintenance contracts or landscape installations and repair work. South Coast Surety has developed a new Commercial Contract Surety Program that actually helps firms get established or improve their ability to bid on the growing number of public works. - July 19, 2017 - South Coast Surety
Weather Risk Mapping Promotes Resilience to Adverse Weather
Weather Risk Mapping, LLC announces the availability of its web-based platform to quantify, monitor and forecast operational weather risk for weather-sensitive businesses. - July 19, 2017 - Weather Risk Mapping, LLC
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for $4 Million Raise for TruckPay
Truckpay announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $4 million of equity to support continued product development, staffing, sales and marketing. TruckPay is a niche enterprise software solution that efficiently manages the logistics of and... - July 19, 2017 - Castle Placement
Encore Real Estate Investment Services Markets Iconic Walgreens Location
Pride of Ownership Walgreens; 24 Hour; Two-Story State-Of-The-Art Prototype; Clearwater Beach, FL - July 15, 2017 - Encore Real Estate Investment Services
New Pipe Support Barrier Reduces Corrosion and Installation Costs
Lift-Off Pipe Supports, a Lake Charles, Louisiana Company, has recently successfully designed, manufactured and installed their new "LOR" range of pipe supports with excellent results (according to the installers and pipeline company owners). - July 14, 2017 - Lift-Off Pipe Supports
Leavitt Machinery Acquires Edmonton Training Company Crane Safety Ltd.
Leavitt Machinery is one of the fastest growing materials handling equipment dealers in North America. They pride themselves on providing a wide variety of equipment options for every application. Leavitt Machinery's full service branches offer new and used equipment sales, short and long term rentals, emergency and preventative maintenance, safety training and parts support. - July 14, 2017 - Leavitt Cranes
Roofinox Displays Stainless Steel Roofing Products at ATAS Product Expo
Roofinox America recently joined with ATAS International, Inc. to educate more than 125 contractors, architects, engineers, distributors, and building owners about the latest advances in building materials at the ATAS Product & Education Expo. Held at the ATAS headquarters in Allentown, Pa.,... - July 13, 2017 - Roofinox
Leavitt Cranes Receives COR Certification in BC
Committed to upholding and exceeding health and safety standards, Leavitt Cranes is an organization that prioritizes the safety of their employees as well as their customers. This dedication has caused them to go above and beyond the legal requirements of the Workers Compensation Act and... - July 13, 2017 - Leavitt Cranes
Used Equipment Guide Publishes Market Pricing Heatmaps
Discover real-time geographic used equipment pricing trends. - July 13, 2017 - Used Equipment Guide
WorldBuild365 Celebrates 2nd Anniversary and 1.5 Million Users
WorldBuild365, the international business platform that unites the building, interiors and HVAC industry, is proud to celebrate its 2nd anniversary on 8 July 2017. The B2B platform unites buyers from around the world with global suppliers to the building, architecture, design, décor, as... - July 12, 2017 - WorldBuild365 - ITE Group Plc
Berkley Design Professional Announces New Hires & Promotions
Berkley Design Professional (Berkley DP), a division of Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, has significantly bolstered its underwriting staff with the addition and promotion of five professionals. "We are dedicated to providing the best possible service to our brokers and... - July 12, 2017 - Berkley Alliance Managers
Rust Bullet, LLC Introduces ProPLUS Low VOC Coating
Superior Rust Inhibitive Performance, Low VOCs and Direct to Consumer Pricing. - July 12, 2017 - Rust Bullet, LLC
RE/MAX Platinum Agent, Guillermo Salas, NAHREP Ranking, #1 in Philadelphia
Local Real Estate Broker/Owner, Guillermo Salas, III, of RE/MAX Platinum receives award for Top Latino Agents in the United States. - July 12, 2017 - RE/MAX Platinum
Julian Construction: 5 Most Common Types of Home Foundations
A foundation repair and construction company, Julian Construction (http://www.julianconstruction.com), is informing homeowners on the five types of home foundations. Today, there are a large number of foundation types and most of these foundation types are determined based off a region’s... - July 09, 2017 - Julian Construction
Jewers Doors Secure Hitachi’s Doncaster Maintenance Depot
Specialist industrial door manufacturer, Jewers Doors, has installed five of its latest Swift SEW automated sliding bi-folding doors at Hitachi Rail Europe’s (HRE) new £80m maintenance depot for the Intercity Express Programme (IEP) trains at Doncaster. - July 08, 2017 - Jewers Doors Ltd
Burrow Global Introduces EPC Business Development Lead
Growth compels sales team expansion. - July 07, 2017 - Burrow Global
WorldBuild365 and REHVA Announce Strategic Partnership
The International business platform for Build, Interiors and HVAC now partners with the Federation of European Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Associations. - July 06, 2017 - WorldBuild365 - ITE Group Plc
Brown Civil Engineering Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Brown Civil Engineering today celebrates ten years of providing environmentally responsible, practical civil engineering design and professional consulting services to governments, architects and developers throughout the Rocky Mountain region. "We are proud of our 10-year cumulative growth,... - July 01, 2017 - Brown Civil Engineering
Lynch Mykins Earns Historically Underutilized Business Certification from the State of North Carolina
Woman-Owned Structural Engineering Firm Positioned for Growth - June 30, 2017 - Lynch Mykins
Collier County Hazardous Materials Collection Center Gets LED Lighting Makeover
After thoroughly vetting LED lighting suppliers and manufacturers, Collier County’s Hazardous Materials Collection Center public utility division officials chose Florida-based LED Corporations LED Lighting to help complete the task. - June 28, 2017 - LED Corporations
Elliott Homes Donates Information Center to Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
Elliott Homes is committed to improving the quality of life. The Information Center at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center will help monitor visitors to the facility providing a safer environment for families enjoying the center. - June 28, 2017 - Elliott Homes LLC
Trusted Denver Company Opens Roofing Division
Lifetime Windows and Siding is opening a roofing division following the biggest hailstorm in Colorado history. - June 27, 2017 - Lifetime Windows and Siding
PanLbilt Steel & Foam Cement Patented Green Tech Building Material Kits
Assembly in less than 5 days. Rated to Richter 9 and Winds up to 140MPH. - June 26, 2017 - PanLbilt
Water from Air 20 Liter Residential Countertop Appliance Now Available
Produce fresh drinking water from the air that meets or exceeds World Health Organization (WHO) standards independent of existing water resources. - June 24, 2017 - PanLbilt
Burton Pools & Spas Named One of the Top Pool Builders in the Country
Burton Pools & Spas was recently recognized by Pool & Spa News magazine as one of the Top 50 Builders in the nation on the magazine’s annual ranking of America’s best pool builders. Burton Pools & Spas is proud to provide custom inground pools, hot tubs, and more. David... - June 24, 2017 - Burton Pools
Triumph Construction Corp. Receives Rising Star Award at 2017 New York Construction Awards
Annual event honors Construction, Architecture & Engineering Industry innovators, leaders and rising stars. - June 24, 2017 - Triumph Construction
Monte Johnston Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Monte Johnson, of Springdale, Arkansas has recently been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Automotive Sales and Management. - June 23, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who