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Can Hollywood Save the Oceans Natural Reef Systems?
At the intersection of art, science, and the environment are solutions for a better planet. - March 12, 2012 - Reef Worlds
PRSM Invites Rabine Paving America to Speak at National Conference
Ryan Laughlin, Senior Vice President of Global Engineering at the Rabine Group, is invited to speak of pavement best practices at the PRSM Trade Show. - March 11, 2012 - Rabine Group
Smart eBinder Version 3.0 is Now Available
A new version of SmarteBinder software has been released by Visus Technologies. - March 11, 2012 - Visus Technologies
Electrochromic Glass Windows Market Expected to Nearly Quadruple to Over $2.1 Billion by 2017
Smart window technologies will grow significantly in the coming decade on the basis of their ability to improve energy efficiencies. - March 10, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
Tampa Palms Developer Completes Vision for Phase II Construction at Tampa Palms Professional Center
With occupancy rates hovering around 90 percent, Tampa Palms Professional Center rounds out its current inventory with eight oversized maxi suites ready to open in March. - March 09, 2012 - Tampa Palms Professional Center
Structural Engineering Firm Supports American Military and Government
Precision Structural Engineering, Inc. has been working hand in hand with Big Top Shelters in order to provide structural engineering for the American military. The work they are doing will affect military bases throughout the country. They have already put their expertise to good use by completing... - March 09, 2012 - Precision Structural Engineering Inc.
Niklas Group Finalist in 2011 SAM Awards
Casel on 17th by Niklas Group is a finalist for two 2011 SAM Awards. - March 09, 2012 - Niklas Group
Illinois Construction Company, G2 Builders Hires Stephanie Adamczyk
G2 Builders is proud to announce and welcome Stephanie Adamczyk as the company’s newest Assistant Project Manager. Adamczyk will be responsible for cost control, scheduling, design/build, quality control, and client relationships. Stephanie joins the G2 team after recently completing her... - March 09, 2012 - G2 Builders
Hard Money Bankers, LLC Now Offering Builder Loans
New niche in the real estate investment market has lead to HMB to begin offering loans to builders. - March 08, 2012 - Hard Money Bankers
Los Angeles County Offers $900 Discount on Green Building Workshops
Workshops Help Contractors Participate in Rebate Programs and Get More Green Building Jobs - March 08, 2012 - Build It Green
Government Funds Town’s Trip to Eco Centre
The Government’s Local Energy Assessment Fund is paying for representatives from Ashburton in Devon to visit the National Self Build & Renovation Centre in Swindon to discover how they can make their town more energy efficient. - March 07, 2012 - National Self Build & Renovation Centre
Muli Announces Ngipi PLUS Project Accounting for Commercial Contractors
Established Project Accounting Software developer, Muli, launches new entry level product for Contractors. - March 07, 2012 - Muli Management Pty Ltd
Balfour Beatty Construction Offices Achieve LEED Certification
Balfour Beatty Construction earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certifications for two of its own office locations on the East Coast. - March 07, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
From A (Antique Brass) to Z (Zinc), Mutual Screw & Supply Now Offering a Full Line of Fastener Finishes
Mutual Screw & Supply, with a massive online warehouse of more than 75,000 fasteners, is adding a wide variety of fastener finishes for its customers. Finishes typically serve two functions: To either increase the anti-corrosive properties of the fastener or to add a decorative or distinctive... - March 06, 2012 - Mutual Screw & Supply Inc
Douglass Colony Expands Services and Product Offerings
Douglass Colony adds two new product types to stay on the forefront of changing industry standards. - March 04, 2012 - Douglass Colony
Indianapolis to be Site of Premier Green Building and Sustainability Conference in May 2012
The Indiana Chapter of the US Green Building Council (USGBC) is host for the 9th annual "Greening the Heartland" Regional Conference (GTH2012) at the Indianapolis Convention Center from May 16th to 18th of this year. Over 1200 attendees from the 12 state Heartland Region are expected. - March 04, 2012 - USGBC Indiana
CF Jordan Employee Named in Top 20 Under 40 List
Matthew Frey Receives Top Honor by ENR Magazine - March 03, 2012 - CF Jordan Construction
Julian Construction Informs Public of Different Foundation Types
Effort to Increase Awareness of Potential Foundation Problems in Homes. - March 03, 2012 - Julian Construction
Julian Construction Gives Basics on Finding a Contractor for Home
Company Details Basics of Hiring Process for Homeowners Seeking Home Improvement. - March 03, 2012 - Julian Construction
Dumpster Rental Service in Chicago Works with SEO Firm to Increase Awareness of Disposal Options
Chicago-area homeowners and businesses will soon have easier online access to the disposal services of a local dumpster rental company. - March 02, 2012 - D & M Rolloff Services, Inc.
Global Modular Systems Announces Custom Modular Clean Rooms to Fit Any Industry’s Need
Global Modular Systems has just announced they are providing completely customized modular clean room manufacturing, to suit the need of any industry. The clean room manufacturer builds modular clean rooms for a variety of industries including food packaging, technology and aerospace. Modular... - March 02, 2012 - Global Modular Systems
Manasquan Premium Fasteners Celebrates 25th Anniversary Dedicated to the Supply of Quality Stainless Steel Fasteners
Manasquan Premium Fasteners LLC, a leading provider of stainless steel fasteners to the residential, commercial and marine construction industries, has celebrated its 25th anniversary as a "Project Oriented" supplier of quality stainless steel and specialty fasteners. Founded by Bob and... - February 29, 2012 - Manasquan
Addison Homes to Present "Green Makes Sense—and Cents"
Addison Homes President Todd Usher will present “Green Makes Sense-And Cents” on Saturday, March 3, at 2pm during the Spring Southern Home & Garden Show in Greenville, South Carolina. This consumer-friendly presentation details the health, comfort, durability and financial benefits of green living. - February 26, 2012 - Addison Homes
Luminart Corp. Operations Manager Brandon Bentley Gives Follow-Up Interview on the Big Biz Radio Talk Show with Updated Information on Recent Developments in North Dakota
Luminart Corp. Operations Manager Brandon Bentley shares progress updates with Big Biz radio talk show. - February 25, 2012 - Luminart
Eos Group Announces Debut of Eos Navigator
Eos Group, Inc. announces the long awaited pre-release of Eos Navigator, its next generation preconstruction software solution. Eos Navigator will be available later this year, representing the cornerstone of Eos’ next generation technology. Eos Navigator addresses enterprise preconstruction... - February 25, 2012 - Eos Group
Lightweight Polyurethane Composite Windows from Bayer and Graham Architectural Products Enhance Historic Church’s Energy Efficiency
Polyurethane chemistry offers many benefits over traditional chemistries used in the pultrusion process. For officials at the Southminster Presbyterian Church, window lineals created using a glass-reinforced polyurethane pultrusion process solved a problem that was 50 years in the making. The... - February 24, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Starborn Industries Expands DECKFAST® Epoxy Coated Line of Screws for Decks and Exterior Use to Include Four New Colors of Star Drive Fasteners
Starborn Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of fasteners and related products for the building industry, has expanded the Deckfast® line of screws for decks and exterior use. Deckfast epoxy coated screws are now available with a star recess in gray, green, red and tan in... - February 23, 2012 - Starborn Industries
Green Things That Make You Go "Wow!"
Largo firm transforms a common household product into art and invites contractors, builders and home-owners to an open house “art show” on the last Friday and first Friday of February, March & April. - February 23, 2012 - Molded Acrylic Surfaces
Global Modular Systems Announces Accelerated Delivery Program for Clean Room Manufacturing Customers
Global Modular Systems has just announced that they are now providing their clean room manufacturing customers with an accelerated delivery program for modular softwall clean rooms. The clean room manufacturers have initiated this service to assist with delivering clean rooms to their clients with... - February 23, 2012 - Global Modular Systems
Top Ten Extreme Environment Projects, Los Angeles - NFL Stadium Proposals and State of the Building Industry Special Report in February’s Issue of Construction Digital
The February issue of Construction Digital is now available online for industry professionals. This month, they take a look at up-and-coming trends in green building, including innovations in lighting, automated systems, and building design – as well as a survey of the future of... - February 22, 2012 - WDM Group
MTR Gaming Group Inc., Installs State-of-the-Art Construction Web Cam at Scioto Downs
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) recently installed a state-of-the-art wireless web cam at the construction site of the new Scioto Downs Casino and Racetrack in Columbus, Ohio. - February 22, 2012 - MTR
FedGenius Unveils Redesigned Corporate Website
The company is proud to announce the debut of their redesigned website to include Federal Consulting Services to the Construction, Architectural-Engineering and Heavy Civil industries. - February 19, 2012 - FedGenius
Novagard Solutions Presents NOVAFLEX® Multi-Purpose Adhesive Sealant and Metal Roof Sealant at International Roofing Expo 2012 in Orlando, FL at Booth 1672
Novagard Solutions, Inc. a leading supplier of engineered chemical products serving the needs of the metal roof, window, door, siding and gutter dealers, building material wholesalers will showcase their line of NOVAFLEX (“when you want the seal to last”) building material adhesives and sealants featuring NOVAFLEX Metal Roof Sealant and NOVAFLEX Multi-Purpose Adhesive Sealant at the upcoming International Roofing Expo 2012 in Orlando at booth 1672. - February 19, 2012 - Novagard Solutions
Mutual Screw & Supply Announces Expanded List of Materials for Fasteners to Meet Rising Customer Demand
FIVEOFF Promotion Continues through February - February 18, 2012 - Mutual Screw & Supply Inc
Linear Recruitment Makes New Appoints and Opens New Branches for Construction Recruitment
Linear Recruitment has made numerous changes in managerial positions to ensure better services in construction recruitment industry. The company has also opened new branches in other parts of the country and beyond. Linear Recruitment has made changes in its managerial positions as it seeks to... - February 18, 2012 - Linear Construction Recruitment
Local Remodeler Named Regional Honoree for Universal Design
Vita and Jerome Burdi, Certified Kitchen and Bath Designer and Certified Remodeler of DJ's Home Improvements in Franklin Square, have been named Universal Design Project Honorees in the 2012 Regional Contractor of the Year Awards. Universal design projects must meet strict guidelines of the... - February 18, 2012 - DJ's Home Improvements
California Homepro is Showing Off Their Own ThermoMax™ Windows at the 26th Annual Alameda County Spring Home & Garden Show on February 18, 19, and 20th
California Homepro has combined several industry leading options in their ThermoMax™ Window Series, making them the ideal window for your home. The ThermoMax™ Window series features include: Enhanced Screen Systems, Metal reinforcement, Cardinal IG XL Edge Spacer System and Micraguard Weather Stripping for the health conscious consumer. - February 18, 2012 - California Homepro
California Homepro Has Finally Designed Their Own Windows
California Homepro has designed their own triple paned windows called ThermoMax tm window series. Find out about amazing winter specials on Custom Replacement Windows for your home at California Homepro as advertised on KNBR radio through their spokesperson: Duane Kuiper of the World Champion San Francisco Giants. - February 17, 2012 - California Homepro
QA Graphics Joins Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA)
QA Graphics, a leading provider of HVAC graphic development services, is pleased to announce that it has joined the Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA), an international not-for-profit industry association focused on the advancement of intelligent home and intelligent building... - February 17, 2012 - QA Graphics
John Ela Named 2011 Certified Green Professional of the Year by NAHB
John Ela, CEO of Epoch Homes, a leading Green Custom Modular Home Manufacturer, has been named the 2011 Certified Green Professional (CGP) of the Year by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) in an awards ceremony at the International Builder Show in Orlando, Florida. - February 16, 2012 - Epoch Homes
Lou Bencardino and Bencardino Excavating Handles Excavation Project in South Philadelphia
Bucks County-Based Excavating Company Revitalizes South Philadelphia Building - February 16, 2012 - Bencardino Excavating
CW Group: Global Cement Demand to Reach 4 Billion Tons by 2013
Latest research from the CW Group, the leading cement analyst and consultancy, shows cement demand reached 3.56 billion tons in 2011. The forecast, which details cement consumption, production and utilization for 58 individual countries as well as on a regional basis, shows cement demand rising to almost 4 billion tons by 2013. - February 15, 2012 - CW Group
Meadowview Construction Inc. Takes Northeast Regional Honors
Meadowview Construction Inc., a member of The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), NYC LI Chapter, has won a 2012 Regional CotY Award in the category “Entire House $250,000 to $500,000.” - February 15, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Benco Construction Takes Two Northeast Regional Honors
Benco Construction, a member of The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), NYC LI Chapter, has won two 2012 Regional CotY Awards in the categories “Entire House Under $250,000” and “Entire House Over $1,000,000.” - February 15, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Rabine Group Acquires Industry Leading Roofing Maintenance Company
Crawford Roof Maintenance Service Company joins the Rabine Group. - February 15, 2012 - Rabine Group
Aureli Construction Releases Tips to Prepare for Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling
Massachusetts has one of the most stringent building codes in the US. Here is a quick list of things to prepare and know before you start tearing up your kitchen or bathroom. 1. First off, have your licensed contractor file a building permit at your city building, or inspectional services office. - February 14, 2012 - Aureli Construction
Beasley & Henley Interior Design Wins Third BALA for Specialty Condo Project
Beasley & Henley Interior Design was awarded a national Best in American Living Award (BALA), at the 2012 International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Orlando, Florida. The design team, led by Design Principal Troy Beasley, won the BALA Gold Award for their work in the Interior Design, Interior Architecture, and Renovation of common areas of the multi-million dollar Seapoint Condominiums. - February 14, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Roofing Contractor in St. Louis, MO, Teams Up with SEO Firm to Reach Out to More Homeowners
SNS Contracting LLC, remodeling and roofing contractors serving St. Louis, MO, recently began an online marketing campaign in conjunction with Prospect Genius, a leader in local Internet advertising, to assist area homeowners in need of a deck builder, roofers, or insulation contractors. By... - February 12, 2012 - SNS Contracting LLC
PKM Steel Service, Inc. Announces New 10-Year Agreement with COO Mark Hamade
PKM Steel Service, Inc., a global producer of heavy and intermediate structural steel, has announced an agreement to retain Mark Hamade as chief operating officer (COO) for the next ten years. - February 12, 2012 - PKM Steel
Grab the Chance to Have Your Building Cost Cut by Up to 30% on Any Building Project Offered by RSA with New Thinking, Approach and Opportunities
Richard Sodiya Associates, an international construction and property consultant company, has opened its doors in Nigeria. The company offers a full line of honest, trustworthy and quality services for first-time home buyers and for those planning to build their own homes. As land development... - February 12, 2012 - Richard Sodiya Associates