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Purchase a New Inventory Home from Taylor Morrison by Dec. 31 and Receive Free Appliances, Free Landscaping and Closing Costs Paid
Denver home buyers who purchase an inventory home from Taylor Morrison by Dec. 31 will receive plenty of gifts just in time for the holidays. Purchase select inventory homes in one of Taylor Morrison’s five Denver-area communities and receive full front and rear yard landscaping; a free... - October 16, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
On Site Energy Provides Power and Keeps Hylan Plaza Shopping Center Open
Hylan Plaza Shopping Center suffered damage to the electrical wiring and electric panel due to corrosion from salt-water exposure. On Site Energy powers the plaza during repairs, stores stay open and employees keep working. - October 16, 2013 - On Site Energy
Todd Usher Joins Clemson University’s Industry Advisory Board
Todd Usher, president of Addison Homes in Greenville, SC, has been named to the Industry Advisory Board for Clemson University’s Department of Construction Science and Management. - October 16, 2013 - Addison Homes
Royal Oaks Homes, LLC Named One of the Triangle’s Top Home Builders by Triangle Business Journal
North Carolina Residential Builder Takes Top 10 Spot in Annual Report from Local Business Publication. - October 16, 2013 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Darling Homes Invites Houston Residents to 4th Annual Fulshear Scarecrow Festival at Cross Creek Ranch
The 4th Annual Fulshear Scarecrow Festival will be held at Cross Creek Ranch on Oct. 19 and Darling Homes is inviting Houston home buyers to join them for the autumn-themed activities from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free, allowing everyone to participate in a variety of events taking place at... - October 15, 2013 - Darling Homes
Darling Homes Invites Visitors to Follow Their Noses to Scentsational Home Tour Hosted by Riverstone
During the month of October, Houston home buyers are being treated to a scentsational experience at the master-planned community of Riverstone in Fort Bend. Throughout the month of October, home buyers will experience Riverstone’s “Scentsational Tour of Homes,” including 20 model... - October 15, 2013 - Darling Homes
Denver’s Skyestone Chooses Winners for Its "Greater Than Your Age" 55+ National Marketing Campaign
Skyestone Denver has chosen five exceptional people who defy their age and make every day count as the winners of a national marketing contest designed to help put an authentic face on a new 55+ community in Broomfield. From passionate outdoor recreational enthusiasts to fashionista bloggers, all... - October 15, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
New Houston 55+ Community, Bonterra at Woodforest, Announces Lifestyle Director
Bonterra at Woodforest, Houston's newest 55+ community, has announced the hiring of its lifestyle director. Amy Vleck, who most recently handled lifestyle director duties at Taylor Morrison's Esplanade property in Florida, will act as social connector for the new community's residents. Bonterra at... - October 15, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Crescent Electric Supply Company Launches New E-Commerce Website
State-of-the-art e-commerce website features over 200,000 products, robust search capabilities, local inventory, local delivery, shopping lists and more. - October 15, 2013 - Crescent Electric Supply Company
Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh to Feature Seven Model Properties in Wake County Parade of Homes
Award-Winning New Home Private Builder-Developer to Compete in Annual Showcase of Building Excellence - October 13, 2013 - Ashton Woods
Richlen Construction Celebrates 35 Years of Successful Commercial Building in San Francisco
Leading commercial construction company from San Francisco announces their completion of their 35th successful year in 2013 - October 12, 2013 - Richlen Construction
EosGroup Announces Eos Code Manager, the Next Cortex Module
Today Eos Group, Inc. announces the release of Eos Code Manager for Eos Navigator, which gives estimators the ability to set up, manage, and publish libraries of work breakdown structure codes (WBS codes) and values for Sage Estimating estimates. Eos Code Manager is a module for Cortex, Eos’... - October 11, 2013 - Eos Group
Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services Highlight Success with Recent Epoxy Flooring Work
Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services Group (MAIS) has just announced the success of one of their more recent epoxy flooring installation projects. The company’s work with Ensigner Hyde, a leading area plastics manufacturer, enabled the client to meet strict scheduling demands through the... - October 11, 2013 - Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services
Taylor Morrison Takes Home Nine Houston’s Best PRISM Awards, Including Best Production Builder
Taylor Morrison’s Houston division walked away from this year’s Houston’s Best PRISM Awards with a total of nine wins. The Houston home builder was named “Best Production Builder” for the third time in the last four years. Taylor Morrison also took home top honors... - October 10, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
McGowan Building Company, LLC Launches New Website for Potomac and Surrounding Cities
New web resource available for consumer education and awareness on residential remodeling, construction, and handyman services in Maryland & Washington, DC. - October 10, 2013 - McGowan Building Company, LLC
Magnum Contracting Group, Inc. Launches New Website for Long Island Area Residents
New web resource available for consumer education and awareness on insurance restoration, residential remodeling & general construction services in New York. - October 10, 2013 - Magnum Contracting Group, Inc.
1-800-HANSONS Set to Reveal Winner of $50,000 Home Makeover Sweepstakes
Winning family will receive free replacement windows, roofing and siding. - October 09, 2013 - 1-800-HANSONS
QA Graphics Hires HVAC Graphics Specialist
QA Graphics, leading provider of BAS design services for the building controls industry, is pleased to announce the hiring of Ben Hansen. Ben has joined QA Graphics’ graphics department as an HVAC graphics specialist. - October 05, 2013 - QA Graphics
Consolidated Consultants Announces New MEP Project with Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Baramati
Consolidated Consultants & Engineers Private Limited (“CCEPL”), a leading Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC and Renewable energy engineering group based in Pune, Maharashtra, announced the signing of project with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Baramati. CCEPL shall be providing... - October 05, 2013 - consolidated consultants & Engineers Pvt. Ltd
New Author Reaches Best Seller Status in Multiple Genres. How Did He do It?
The breakout author of several new titles in the past year reveals how topping multiple bestseller lists in different genres is unique and unexpected. “My first book, 'Study Abroad: The Book of Jobe,' I honestly published for the sake of re-uniting with my friends who I lived overseas with,” Leonard says. “The night the book launched I remember looking on Amazon and seeing it at number one, I was astonished.” - October 04, 2013 - Jobe Leonard Books
Darling Homes’ Award-Winning One-Level Luxury Homes Debut at Viridian in Arlington
Shopping, Dining and Distinctive Floor Plans from Darling Homes Give Home Buyers a Well-Rounded Community to Call Home. - October 03, 2013 - Darling Homes
Taylor Morrison Brings Fresh Approach to Living to Costa Mesa with Bungalow 7
Southern California home builder Taylor Morrison is bringing a brand new concept in Orange County living to Costa Mesa and it debuts with the grand opening of Bungalow 7 on Oct. 19. Designed for the urban dweller and created to maximize living space, Bungalow 7 is a collection of three-story floor... - October 03, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison Hosts Second Annual Treat Street Event for Gilbert Families on Halloween
Arizona families Can Visit Adora Trails for Halloween Trick or Treating; Enjoy Snacks and Prizes - October 03, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Industry-Favorite Relton Now Available at Mutual Screw & Supply. Customers Receive 5% Off Any Purchase of Relton Drill Bits, Hole Saws and More.
Relton, one of the most well-known brands in the construction-supply business, is now available at Mutual Screw & Supply, and to celebrate all of the company’s products will be discounted 5% now through the end of the year. By using the promotion code RELTON during checkout at... - October 03, 2013 - Mutual Screw & Supply Inc
Royal Oaks Homes Participates in 48th Annual Wake County Parade of Homes
Award-Winning Local Homebuilder Joins Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County for Annual Fall Homes Tour in October - October 02, 2013 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
D.R. Horton Southwest Florida Announces New Design Center is Open
D.R. Horton’s Southwest Florida Division is proud to announce the opening of its new design center located at 10541 Ben C. Pratt/Six Mile Cypress Parkway in Fort Myers. The new design center offers a convenient, one-stop shop to choose home amenities for your Florida lifestyle in... - October 02, 2013 - D.R. Horton SWFL
Euroflo Fluid Handling Ltd - Keeping Material Moving on a Bespoke Project
A bespoke pumping project from Euroflo Fluid Handling Ltd for London's Connaught Crossing. - October 02, 2013 - Euroflo Fluid Handling Ltd
Higher Pulp Prices and Lower Wood Fiber Costs Improved Profitability for Many Pulp Mills Around the World in the 2Q/13
Wood chip and pulplog prices fell in many regions of the world the 2Q/13 with the biggest declines occuring in Japan, Brazil and Spain, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Lower fiber costs and higher pulp prices have increased profitability for many pulp mills during the first half of 2013. - October 01, 2013 - Wood Resources International LLC
Safety Inspector Warns on Signs of Foundation Damage
Foundation Expert Shawn Kyles Gives Indications of Foundation Damage in a Home. - September 28, 2013 - Julian Construction
Construction Company Advises Homeowners on Drainage Problems
Julian Construction Assists Homeowners with Information on Common Drainage Problems. - September 28, 2013 - Julian Construction
Terramor Homes Hosts Family Fun Day Oct. 5 at the Duke Children’s Hospital Miracle Home
Local Home Building Company Hosts Family Event for Miracle Home During 2013 Parade of Homes - September 28, 2013 - Terramor Homes
Weidlinger Project Takes Top Honor at 2013 NCSEA National Conference
Weidlinger designed the unique twin-peaked dome for La Plata Stadium, which was named NCSEA Outstanding Project. - September 27, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Taylor Morrison Denver Unveils Spacious Homes with Equally Impressive Home Sites at Whispering Creek in Golden
Denver home buyers looking to expand not only their next home, but also their backyard will fall in love with Taylor Morrison’s new Whispering Creek community in Golden, which boasts home sites up to 1/2 acre in size. Located at North Table Mountain, Whispering Creek offers a serene, rural... - September 26, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison Houston Readies Sienna Plantation for Debut in Missouri City
Master-Planned Community Offers Plenty of Amenities, Golf, Taylor Morrison Homes - September 26, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Marketing Manager Joins McKim & Creed Florida Office
McKim & Creed, Inc., an engineering, geomatics and planning firm with offices throughout the U.S., announces that Holly Borota has joined the company’s Clearwater office as a marketing manager. Borota is a graduate of the College of Charleston with a degree in business administration and... - September 26, 2013 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
Houston Home Builder Taylor Morrison Announces Purchase of 575 Acres in Fort Bend’s Riverstone
Home Builder Purchases Single Largest Undeveloped Tract Left in Master-Planned Community - September 25, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison Houston Unveils Latest New Home Community, Avalon at Spring Green, in Katy
Latest Avalon Community Offers Access to Katy ISD Schools, Employment Centers and More - September 25, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers® Named Top-Operator: 2013 Mini-Storage Messenger Top 100 Operators List
Amazing Spaces Storage Center is named a Top 100 Operator by "Mini-Storage Messenger" in 2013. - September 25, 2013 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Taylor Morrison’s Springhouse Debuts at Pavilion Park in Irvine on Sept. 28
Orange County Community Gives Families Highly-Rated Schools, Shopping, Dining Options - September 24, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison Scores Three First Place Awards at Sept. 14 Denver MAME Ceremony
Home Builder Recognized for Salesperson, Marketer and “Coming Soon” Community - September 24, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Anchors Aweigh: Mutual Introduces We-It Brand Anchors. Customers Receive 5% Off Any Purchase of Wej-It Products.
Mutual Screw & Supply is proud to introduce Wej-It Fastening Systems, one of the most trusted names in the industry, to their vast warehouse of 100,000-plus building products. Both Mutual and Wej-It have a long history and reputation for quality. To celebrate this perfect match between... - September 24, 2013 - Mutual Screw & Supply Inc
Addison Homes Presents "Zero-ing In On Extreme Energy-Efficiency"
Addison Homes, a green builder in Greenville, SC, presents "Zero-ing In On Extreme Energy-Efficiency." This consumer-friendly seminar on Zero Net Energy construction takes place at the Fall Southern Home & Garden Show. - September 21, 2013 - Addison Homes
Newman Village Kids to Aid Children’s Medical Center with Third Annual "Lemon Aid" Event
Frisco Community Hosts "Lemon Aid" Event on Sept. 22 to Benefit The Children’s Medical Center’s “Change for Children’s” Program - September 20, 2013 - Darling Homes
A New Site Development, Renewable Energy, Construction Management Company Has Arrived in Denver - Five Star Companies, LLC
Five Star Companies, LLC is a unique and diversified veteran-owned company, focused on superior customer satisfaction in Construction Management (Traditional and Renewable Energy) and Civil/Site Development - emphasizing the LEED principles while promoting renewable energy concepts. - September 20, 2013 - Five Star Companies, LLC
Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh Promotes Cosmo Muti to General Sales Manager
Award-Winning New Home Private Builder-Developer Announces Promotion of Community Sales Manager. - September 20, 2013 - Ashton Woods
Royal Oaks Homes Offers Season Ticket Giveaways for UNC And NC State Athletic Programs
Local Homebuilder Sponsors Football And Basketball Programs at Schools for Second Straight Year, has Tickets for Fans to Win for Each Home Game. - September 20, 2013 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
PetraSlate Tile & Stone Slate Flooring Tiles Help Homeowners Enhance the Natural Appeal of Their Outdoor Environments
Denver, CO-based PetraSlate Tile & Stone has just announced several new additions to their broad-ranging catalogue of slate flooring materials. The company’s newest additions, which include rustic Ledgestone and contemporary Versailles Pattern styles, will improve the look of any... - September 20, 2013 - PetraSlate Tile & Stone
Southwest Blinds & Shutters, LLC Launches New Website for the Phoenix Area
New web resource for consumer education and awareness in Arizona. - September 19, 2013 - Southwest Blinds & Shutters, LLC
New Carrollton Community Featuring Darling Homes Debuts Sept. 19
Catering to a Wide Variety of Lifestyles, Mustang Park is Unveiled to Dallas Home Buyers - September 17, 2013 - Darling Homes
Buro Happold Uses Creative Engineering for Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln’s Newest Icon
International engineering firm Buro Happold designed an innovative and cost effective structural system for the Pinnacle Bank Arena. The new arena creates an unmatched venue for sports and serves as a catalyst for urban redevelopment. Buro Happold announces the opening of the 16,500-seat Pinnacle... - September 15, 2013 - Buro Happold