Construction & Building News
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ACE Mentor Houston’s 5th Annual Fundraiser Event “Build it Forward” Needs Sponsors
Help ACE Mentor Houston give back to the community - November 19, 2016 - ACE Mentor Houston
ISEA Welcomes OSHA Release of Walking-Working Surfaces Rule, Establishing Personal Fall Protection System Requirements
The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) applauds the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) publication of updated regulations to prevent injuries from falls in general industry. The rule, which updates OSHA regulations for Walking-Working Surfaces in 29 CFR 1910... - November 19, 2016 - International Safety Equipment Association
O'LYN Sales Team Attends Owens Corning Sales 101 Conference
O'LYN sales team attended a Sales 101 conference hosted by, long-time partner, Owens Corning and facilitated by Rodney Webb. - November 18, 2016 - O'LYN Roofing
The Top Five Most Impactful Interview Questions from Building Materials Recruiter James Aiken of Legacy Executive Search
Building Materials recruiter James Aiken of Legacy: Executive Search lists off five of the most influential interview questions to ask and emphasizes the importance of understanding a candidate's "foreground" or aspirations when making a hiring decision. - November 17, 2016 - Legacy: Executive Search
Jeff Slivka of New Day Underwriting Managers Honored with Words of Wisdom (WOW) Award at 36th IRMI Construction Risk Conference
Jeff Slivka, President of New Day Underwriting Managers, was recently honored with the Words of Wisdom (WOW) Award at the 36th IRMI Construction Risk Conference held in Orlando, Florida. The award is provided annually to conference speakers for their outstanding contribution to the construction... - November 17, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
C-Risk Launches C-Risk.net Website for Risk Management Consulting Company
C-Risk announced the launch of the www.c-risk.net website to promote a variety of risk management advisory and consulting services for the construction industry. - November 15, 2016 - C-Risk, LLC
Interactive 3D Designer Tool for Steel & Metal Building Design
Worldwide Steel Buildings announcing new interactive 3D designer for steel & metal buildings usable in residential, commercial and industrial markets. - November 14, 2016 - Worldwide Steel Buildings
Stella Site Development Off to a Rolling Start
Stella Homes, Inc. announces the formation and implementation of it's wholly owned subsidiary Stella Site Development. - November 11, 2016 - Stella Homes
Global Facility Management Construction Hires Chris Cucuzza as Vice President, Technology
Global Facility Management & Construction is excited to welcome Chris Cucuzza to their executive team. In his new role as Vice President, Technology, Chris will oversee all aspects of Global’s information systems and processes. With over 20 years of experience, Chris brings a wealth of... - November 10, 2016 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Marcus Evans Brings Design Experts to Singapore This November
The event will be covering new and innovative prefab technologies, case studies and best practices when implementing on large scale projects including prefabricated steel structures, formwork systems, appearance, innovative construction material, as well as, smart technologies. - November 09, 2016 - Marcus Evans Group
O'LYN Team Attends Customer Service Seminar
The entire O'LYN Roofing team attended a Fred Pryor seminar on "How to Deliver Exceptional Customer Service." - November 05, 2016 - O'LYN Roofing
O'LYN Executive Team Attends Owens Corning Leadership Workshop
O'LYN Roofing's executive team attended a leadership workshop sponsored by Owens Corning, a long-time partner of O'LYN. - November 05, 2016 - O'LYN Roofing
Lauren Hill Joins New Day Underwriting Managers as Account Manager
Lauren Hill has joined New Day Underwriting Managers, a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages, as an account manager within the Construction Group. She will work with the company’s nationwide network of agents,... - November 03, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
SolarCraft Installs Solar Power at EnviroCare International; NorthBay Environmental Firm Eliminates their Power Bill with Solar
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 66.4 kW solar panel installation at EnviroCare International in American Canyon, CA. The solar panel system will provide 100% of their power needs, eliminating their power bill and saving the company tens of thousands of dollars every year for decades to come. - November 03, 2016 - SolarCraft
Compton Sales, Inc. Now Representing the Metal-Era in Georgia and East and Central Tennessee
Compton Sales, Inc. will be representing the Metal-Era product line in Georgia and East and Central Tennessee. - November 03, 2016 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Complement Home Surveillance Systems with Meshtec Security Windows & Doors
According to the FBI in 2015 there were over 1,500,000 reported home burglaries in the U.S. Even more than that was over 7,500,000 reported cases of property crime. On average each home suffered $2,300 in losses resulting in over $3.6 billion in property damages total. The most worrisome statistic... - November 02, 2016 - Meshtec International Co., Ltd
RBFCU Invests in CU Appraisal Services’ CUSO
CU Appraisal Services welcomes RB Premier Services as their newest CUSO investor. - November 02, 2016 - CU Appraisal Services
What are the Most Common Types of Earthquake Damage?
Julian Construction, Inc., a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles, explains the most common types of damage caused by earthquakes to single-family homes. - November 02, 2016 - Julian Construction
Metal Roofs of Texas Recognized at METALCON Triumph Awards; Owner Josey Parks Receives Young Movers and Shakers Award
Metal Roofs of Texas Owner & President, Josey Parks was recognized at the METALCON Triumph Awards last week Wednesday, receiving the Young Movers and Shakers Award. This award recognizes young leaders in the metal construction or building industry who demonstrate excellence, creativity, and... - November 01, 2016 - J Wales Enterprises
SME Recognized for Excellence
Company Receives Top Recognition for Excellence in Human Resources Practices. In addition to being named one of Metropolitan Detroit’s “101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” by the National Association of Business Resources (NABR), SME was awarded the top honor “2016 Elite Award - "Best of the Best Overall Award." - October 31, 2016 - SME
Jewers Doors Open New Studio for Acclaimed Sculptor
Jewers Doors have recently completed the installation of seven Osprey multi-leaf sliding folding doors to complete the conversion of an old dilapidated dairy factory in Camberwell, London into a series of studios, workshops and galleries for internationally acclaimed artist and sculptor Sir Anish Kapoor. - October 30, 2016 - Jewers Doors Ltd
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release New PMA Bowl Elbow 14330-196EH as FAA Approved Replacement for 14330-196 OEM
The Bowl Elbow P/N 14330-196 is installed in Zodiac Water & Waste Aero System Assemblies, Series 14330, 15800, 38000, & 77000. The Vacuum Toilet is part of the aircraft sanitation system for in-flight and ground operations. These assemblies are installed in various Boeing, Airbus, and... - October 29, 2016 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Local Building Company, Village Builders Offers Vermont Homeowners Synchrony Bank Financing Options to Fund Their Needed Home Renovations and Repairs
Local Building Company President Fred Martin of Village Builders Offers Vermont Homeowners Synchrony Bank Financing Options to Fund Their Needed Home Renovations and Repairs - October 29, 2016 - Village Builders, Inc.
Marcus Evans: Catalyzing a Holistic Multi-Sectored Approach for True Transformation in the Housing Sector
Gathering established industry leaders from across Asia Pacific and the globe, Marcus Evans has launched the 8th Annual Affordable Housing Projects conference scheduled from 3rd-6th April 2017 in Singapore. This year topics will be focusing on urban renewal and affordable development; construction excellence and productivity; and inclusive financing models for alternative funding. - October 28, 2016 - Marcus Evans Group
Getzner Introducing Material That Quiets & Protects Fitness Machines
Absorbs Impact Better Than Rubber & Other Common Gym Materials - October 28, 2016 - Getzner
Terramor Homes Wins Gold in Wake County Parade of Homes Competition
Local Home Building Company Recognized at 2016 Parade of Homes Banquet - October 22, 2016 - Terramor Homes
Jesilyn Ippolito Named Consultant in Construction Group at New Day Underwriting Managers
Jesilyn Ippolito has been named a consultant within the Construction Group of New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages. She is responsible for providing New Day’s agents and their... - October 20, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Macintosh Electric Corp Runs Organ Donor Promo
Macintosh Electric Corp’s own office manager from 2009 to 2013 passed away in a tragic car accident on May 24th 2014 in Yonkers - Bronxville, New York. It was a critical decision, but brother and Vice President of the company made a recommendation to donate the late woman’s major organs... - October 20, 2016 - Macintosh Electric
Macintosh Electric Runs a Promo for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October isn’t only about goals and goblins tricks or treats, October isn’t only about October-Fest either. This October, Westchester County and Bronx New York Licensed Emergency Electrician promotes pink in full force. It is breast cancer awareness month and the boys in yellow and red... - October 19, 2016 - Macintosh Electric
SportGroup Acquires ProGrass from Rockwell
SportGroup Holding Consolidates Position in Artificial Turf Market with Pittsburgh's ProGrass - October 18, 2016 - APT
Announcing Acquisition of Continental Products Company
KEENE Building Products and Dependable would like to announce the addition to the portfolio of companies owned by KEENE Family Holdings. The Continental Products Company, a manufacturing firm with branded products in the Greenhouse and Log Cabin industry and a strong presence in specialty... - October 17, 2016 - Keene Building Products
Tech 7 Solutions, LLC Now Representing Metal-Era in Arizona and Southern Nevada
Metal-Era, Inc., the national leader in commercial engineered roof solutions, announces that Tech 7 Solutions, LLC will be representing the Metal-Era product line in Arizona and Southern Nevada. They will be working closely with roofing contractors, specifiers and building owners to assist them in... - October 14, 2016 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Ocean Home Magazine, an RMS Media Group Publication, Unveils Its Top 50 Coastal Architects 2016
Second annual list recognizes the top oceanfront architects in the U.S. and Caribbean. - October 11, 2016 - RMS Media Group
Renner Supply Company Cited as One Amongst the Few Customer-Friendly Companies
Prominent garage door repairs and installation service, Renner Supply Company is famed for its ability in delivering quality service, which includes resolving customer complaints without disappointment. - October 09, 2016 - Renner Supply Company
An Intelligently Linked System Designed by Builderstorm Allows Access to Big Data Anywhere
Learn why the biggest problem this industry faces is coordination. - October 08, 2016 - Builderstorm
Fence Company Serving Johns Creek, GA, Teams with Online Marketing Specialists to Reach Locals
Lawrenceville-based business Keystone Fence Company is partnering with the online marketing specialists at Prospect Genius to improve its website’s visibility and accessibility. - October 07, 2016 - Prospect Genius
The Expansion of BIM Technology Brings Promising Results for BluEntCAD
BluEntCAD has been a leader in the ‘building information model’ space for years now. BIM constitutes a new paradigm that allows amalgamation of the roles of all the participants on a project. This technology is being used for construction, design, planning and functioning of the... - October 07, 2016 - BluEntCAD
Linda Babiak Named Construction Group Account Manager at New Day Underwriting Managers
Linda Babiak has been named an account manager within the Construction Group at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages. She is responsible for providing detailed risk management and... - October 06, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Jamm Products Announces Release of Innovative Hands-Free Door Handle; An Effective Precaution Against Spread of Many Infections
Infections are spread from door handles, especially when one in three people do not wash their hands after using the restroom. Jamm Products recently announced the launch of their new potential solution to this problem - the Hands-Free Door Handle, expertly designed to minimize the risk of bacteria and infection. - October 03, 2016 - Snap To It, Inc.
Tarmac One of the Greenest Companies in the Construction Sector
TEAM customer Tarmac is fast becoming one of the greenest companies in the construction sector. Find out how they did this here. - October 01, 2016 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
New Temporary Door Protection Product, Door Guard Plus, Now Offered by Builders Site Protection
Door Guard Plus is an all-new surface protection solution designed to protect large commercial and residential doors. Door Guard Plus is the first product of its kind as no other product has been released specifically to prevent damage to large commercial doors. - September 30, 2016 - Builders Site Protection
DuraLife™ Unveils Rockport™ Extruded PVC Railing System
New System Meets Residential & Commercial Performance Requirements with Clean, Elegant Appearance - September 28, 2016 - DuraLife
Durante Rentals Wins the ICIC and Fortune Magazine Inner City 100 Award for the Second Consecutive Year
Durante Ranks 26th Out of 100 Winners with a 5-Year Growth Rate of 386% - September 27, 2016 - Durante Rentals
New Day Underwriting Managers Named to Inc. 5000
Leading Specialty Intermediary Ranks Among America’s Fastest-growing Privately-held Companies for Third Straight Year. - September 27, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Archetris’ .EDU Program Launches with New York School of Interior Design and Münster School of Architecture
Archetris launches the new Archetris .EDU program with its first two members, New York School of Interior Design (NYSID) and the Münster School of Architecture. The .EDU program promotes the importance of the early design process through education and offers the Archetris Schema software and... - September 27, 2016 - Archetris
FC Background Announces Corporate Name Change
FC Background, LLC, a global leader in commercial construction jobsite access control, has changed its corporate name to FC Construction Services. CEO Mark Hinton states the name change reflects the company’s broader construction commitment and its expertise in delivering innovative services... - September 22, 2016 - FC Construction Services
Blades Direct Announces Promotion on Exclusive "Shocker" Blade
Blades Direct, LLC a leading online distributor of diamond blades, tools and products for the construction and contracting industries, has announced a new promotion for its exclusive diamond blade, The Shocker. On qualifying orders, Blades Direct customers will be eligible for promotional items... - September 20, 2016 - BladesDirect.net
Four BT, LLC Announces a Cloud-Based Job Order Contracting & Facility Management Solution in Partnership with Lemsys
Four BT, LLC today announces a novel Cloud-based Job Order Contracting & Facility Management Solution that sets the new standard for efficient construction delivery. Four BT, LLC, a veteran-owned small business - recently formed by industry thought leaders in the production of cost data, LEAN... - September 18, 2016 - Four BT, LLC
Nadeau Commercial Construction Launches New Website for MA, CT, RI, and FL
New web resource for consumer education and awareness in MA, CT, RI, and FL. - September 17, 2016 - Nadeau Commercial Construction
ATI Modular Signs Agreement
ATI Modular Signs an Agreement with Yongan China to Construct a US Designed and Equipped Modular Facilities Plant. - September 15, 2016 - ATI Modular Technology Corp.