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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Rabine Group Acquires Industry Leading Roofing Maintenance Company
Crawford Roof Maintenance Service Company joins the Rabine Group. - February 15, 2012 - Rabine Group
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
PowerCAD, Inc. Announces the Opening of PowerCAD Drafting & Design Office in Rohnert Park, CA
PowerCAD Drafting & Design is an experienced team of CADD (Computer Aided Design & Drafting) professionals that support AEC (Architectural, Engineer & Construction) industries utilizing 2D & 3D AutoCAD and related software. Led by President and CEO, Rick Pappas with 20 years of... - February 11, 2012 - PowerCAD Drafting & Design
Central Concrete Contributes to an Award Winning Community Project
Central Concrete Supply Co., Inc., a U.S. Concrete, Inc. operating company, today announced that it has received the 2012 AGC National Community Award as one of the contributors to the “Camp Via West” project in Cupertino, California. The “AGC in the Community Awards” will... - February 11, 2012 - US Concrete
Buric Serving as Consultant on Three High-Profile Cleveland Projects
$650 million worth of greenfield and renovation projects include new medical convention center. - February 11, 2012 - Buric
Riverside City College Opens School of Nursing & Math and Science Complex
Balfour Beatty Construction serves as construction manager on the recently completed $61M Riverside City College School of Nursing & Math and Science Complex. - February 10, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
With American Pride and Clients in Mind, Robert Sullivan Builder, Inc. Launches New Website
One more way to learn about the building, remodeling, and renovating services of a passionate builder. - February 10, 2012 - Galvanek & Wahl Advertising Agency
Eos Group Announces an Update to the Eos Piping Database 2011
Eos Group, Inc. has announced an update to their 2011 Piping Database. The Piping Database is designed to support construction cost estimating for utilities, owners, design engineers and contractors in the area of piping for facilities and industrial plants. - February 09, 2012 - Eos Group
GiiResearch.com: Global Demand for Construction Aggregates to Exceed 48 Billion Metric Tons in 2015
Global market for construction aggregates is expected to increase 5.2 percent per year through 2015 to 48.3 billion metric tons. - February 09, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
Hathaway Commences on $59.1M in New Construction
Hathaway Construction Services, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is eager to announce the commencement of six new projects throughout the United States. The projects consist of nearly 1,000 Class A multi-family units, 100 senior living units and total over $59.1M in contracted value. Two of... - February 09, 2012 - Hathaway Construction Services
Metro Construction Launches New Website, Services - Energy Efficiency and Web Presence Top Priorities
Metro Construction, a construction company operating in the Front Range area, is expanding its services and has a new goal of dominating the web in its market. - February 09, 2012 - Metro Construction
First Multiplatform Version for the GRAITEC Structural BIM Suite
GRAITEC, european software developer for modeling and drawing creation for the construction industry, announces the release of the GRAITEC Advance 2012 suite. Version 2012 represents a key milestone in the development of GRAITEC. In fact, the new Advance Steel software architecture allows it to work without an AutoCAD® license. - February 08, 2012 - GRAITEC Group
Rust-Oleum LeakSeal is Now Available at TheHardwareCity.com
Tired of using ineffective sealants for roof leaks and rusting cracks on your rain gutter? Order the best sealant in the market and have it delivered right to your doorstep. Rust-Oleum LeakSeal, a well-known sealant for leaks and cracks, is now available online at Hardware City. - February 07, 2012 - TheHardwareCity.com
Reef Worlds Next Generation Underwater Immersive Experiences for Resorts and Private Islands Hiring Global Sales Staff
Reef Worlds represents the cutting edge of resort development designing and building entire worlds underwater while offering safe and exciting immersive discovery experiences for resort and private island clients worldwide. Reef Worlds is currently hiring resort and private island sales staff for... - February 07, 2012 - Reef Worlds
China is Now the World’s Largest Importer of Softwood Lumber and Logs Despite a Slowdown in Imports During the 4Q/11
Reduced activities in the housing construction sector in China decreased importation of softwood logs and lumber in late 2011, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Despite the decline in the 4Q, total imports during 2011 reached a record high, making China the largest importer of logs and lumber in the world. - February 04, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
Invisco Selects KPK for HVI-916 Testing for the State of California
Invisco Whole House Fan Co. has selected KPK to perform the detailed testing required by the State of California's Energy Commission. The tests involve test equipment designed to meet the Home Ventilation Institute's HVI-916 specification. - February 04, 2012 - Invisco
NYC/LI NARI Remodeling Company/Companies Take Regional Honors
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) announced the 151 Regional CotY (Contractor of the Year)TM Winners in the 2012 competition, of which, 12 winners are members of the NYC/LI Chapter, based in the Melville, NY area. Judging for the regional projects took place at NARI’s... - February 04, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Senior Project Manager Joins Mckim & Creed's Tampa Office
The engineering, surveying and planning firm of McKim & Creed is pleased to announce that Thomas Brady Cross, PE has joined the company’s Tampa, Florida office as a senior project manager. - February 04, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
Stoneyard.com Launches New Design Tool: Online Project Visualizer
Customers can now upload a picture of their home or stone project and try all of Stoneyard.com’s New England Stone Veneer options. Once customers do this, a before-and-after image is produced that highlights their choices. - February 04, 2012 - STONEYARD®
Novagard Solutions®, Inc. Introduces NOVAFLEX® Multi-Purpose Adhesive Sealant
Novagard Solutions®, Inc. introduces NOVAFLEX® Multi-Purpose Adhesive Sealant to meet the needs for a high performance, weatherproof building materials adhesive sealant, serving applications such as installation or repair of siding, trim, gutters, metal roofs, windows and doors for residential or commercial buildings. - February 03, 2012 - Novagard Solutions
Lou Bencardino and Bencardino Excavating Adds New Equipment and Expands Excavating Capabilities
Bensalem, PA. Excavation Company Buys New Equipment and Schedules Safety Training - February 03, 2012 - Bencardino Excavating