Construction & Building News
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Activistar Brings Singapore Landscape Model Closer to Nigerian Institute of Town Planners
The study trip from the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) to Singapore saw professional town planners discussing issues on urban development, public housing, transportation, water, landscaping with government agencies and private sectors. - March 03, 2011 - Activistar Pte Ltd
Julian Construction Offers Wells Fargo Home Projects Visa Card Financing
Julian Construction (www.julianconstruction.com), one of Southern California’s leading construction and foundation repair companies, today announced the availability of Wells Fargo Financial National Bank Home Projects Visa Card financing for customers. The Home Projects card provides a line... - March 03, 2011 - Julian Construction
Julian Construction Offers Mold Testing and Removal Services
Julian Construction (www.julianconstruction.com), one of Southern California’s leading construction and foundation repair companies, now offers property owners mold testing and remediation services. Mold spores that accumulate in large numbers inside a dwelling are a health hazard that can... - March 03, 2011 - Julian Construction
Egress Window Installation Pro in York, PA, Chooses SEO to Connect with Locals in Need of Service
Based in York, PA, American Basement Egress Windows joins forces with Prospect Genius, leveraging the online advertising company's SEO expertise to reach more local customers on the Web. - March 03, 2011 - American Basement Egress Windows by Cottrell
New Snap-on Covers Simplify Fascia Installation
Install fascia quicker with Perma-Tite Systems 200 and 300 new snap-on cover - no more crimping. - March 03, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed Helped Finalize $130M Loan for Miami's 600 Brickell Tower
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. served as Florida legal counsel to Los Angeles-based Canyon Capital Realty Advisors, an investment advisor and money management firm, which lent $130 million to complete the construction of the 600 Brickell Office Tower in Miami, in one of the... - March 03, 2011 - Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Upstate South Carolina Roofing Company Expands to Phoenix, AZ
Allcon Roofing, Inc. has expanded to the mid-west by opening a satellite operation in Phoenix, AZ. - March 03, 2011 - Allcon Roofing, Inc.
Rolex Flagship Store at One Hyde Park - a Timely Screed Install
Screeding the new Rolex store on the ground floor of One Hyde Park, Knightsbridge presented FlexiDry approved contractor, CSC Screeding Ltd, some logistical challenges due to its location and getting the bulk materials on site. - March 03, 2011 - FlexiDry Global Limited
Calorique Heats Up New England Home Show as Oil Prices Skyrocket
iQ Radiant Heat by Calorique is a hit at the 2011 New England Home Show - March 02, 2011 - Calorique
Security Grade Chain Link Fence Proves Most Effective in Deterring and Delaying Intruders
According to The Tested and Proven Performance of Security Grade Chain Link Fence Systems (2010), published by the Chain Link Fence Manufacturers Institute (CLFMI), select security grades of chain link fence significantly outperformed competing fence systems in deterring and delaying intruders in... - March 01, 2011 - Long Fence
Laser Levels USA Becomes a Pacific Laser Systems Authorized Dealer
LaserLevelsUSA.com is pleased to announce that they have become a national distributor of Pacific Laser Systems optical and laser levels. - March 01, 2011 - Laser Levels USA
Calorique’s Eddie Gilmartin Recognized as One of Irish Echo’s Top 40 Under 40
Eddie Gilmartin has been recognized by the Irish Echo with the prestigious Top 40 Under 40 Award. - February 28, 2011 - Calorique
David Suder, CEO of KHS&S, Talks About Constructing a New Reality on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
David Suder, CEO of KHS&S, talks on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss about how KHS&S, the largest thematic construction company in the U.S., constructs massive new reality exhibits and building interiors and exterior facades of an unprecedented scale. Suder explains how KHS&S uses a production line process to meet incredibly tight schedules and budgets, and describes the adoption of advanced construction technologies, sustainable building methods, and the KHS&S employee-owned business model. - February 27, 2011 - Reissource, LLC
Hathaway Breaks Ground on 101 Units in Atlanta
Hathaway Construction Services, Inc. commenced construction on The Manor at Scott’s Crossing, a $13,000,000, 101 unit senior independent living community in Atlanta, Georgia. The project is owned by Prestwick Development Company, LLC. The Manor at Scott’s Crossing is well located at... - February 27, 2011 - Hathaway Construction Services
Boston Cedar Announces a Partnership with Railing Dynamics, Inc.
Boston Cedar announces a partnership with RDI for distribution of innovative vinyl deck railing solutions for the northeast US. - February 25, 2011 - Boston Cedar
Stonhard Receives Top Honors as #1 Floor Supplier by Food Processing Magazine
Stonhard was recently named top floor supplier for the food and beverage industry by Food Processing magazine, as part of the magazine’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards. - February 25, 2011 - Stonhard, Inc.
Rosendin Electric Promotes Nate Williams to Division Manager of Renewable Energy Division
New Division Manager has Responsibility for Wind Power Projects Nationwide - February 24, 2011 - Rosendin Electric
47th Annual SPECS Show Marks First Appearance of Rabine Paving America
Chicagoland-based Rabine Paving America to participate in workshops, problem-solving and idea sharing. - February 24, 2011 - Rabine Group
Rinox Products Help to Transform a Standard Waterfront Property Into the Beach Home of the Owners’ Dreams
The use of Rinox Products transformed a standard, run-of-the-mill waterfront property into the beachfront “get-away” home the owners have always dreamed of. - February 23, 2011 - Rinox
Philadelphia Restaurant Design Company Mise Design Group, LLC Acquires Design Contract for New Hilton Hotel in Uganda
Leading local commercial kitchen design company set to design world-class dining facilities a world away. - February 22, 2011 - Mise Design Group
Metal Roofs: Award Winning Roofing Contractor
Angie’s Super Service Award is earned by companies that achieve and maintain a superior service record on Angie's List. Only 5% of companies listed on Angie’s list meet the eligibility requirements. Maximus Metal Roofing not only met the eligibility requirements, but also won the 2010 Super Service Award. - February 22, 2011 - Maximus Metal Roofing
Monthly Member Spotlight Recipient Announced
Billingham Built, LLC of Erwinna, PA has been selected as the first firm honored with a member spotlight on the Central Jersey Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry website, www.cjnari.org. - February 22, 2011 - CJNARI
Balfour Beatty Construction’s Ray Southern Listed as Top 100 Power Leader
South Florida Business Journal recognizes Ray Southern, President and Chief Executive Officer of Balfour Beatty Construction's Florida division, as a leader in South Florida's business community. - February 21, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling Building a Glass House in Cabarrus County
Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling is located in Mt. Pleasant, NC and is owned and operated by Tom and Janet Schultz who have lived in the Cabarrus County area for more than twenty years. Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling has strong ties to the community and Tom and Janet look forward to many long and happy years in their "Glass House" which they have endearingly named Gelassenheit (German for serenity). - February 19, 2011 - Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling
Detex Corporation Releases Combined Delayed Egress and Latch Retraction in One Panic Hardware Device
Detex Corporation, an industry leader in life safety and security door hardware for commercial properties, is introducing an exclusive advancement in exit devices. Designed for applications such as health care facilities, where security is a high priority for protection of patients and employees,... - February 18, 2011 - Detex Corporation
The Enviroboot, Bringing Dust Suppression to Jackhammers and Rotary Hammers Around the World
The Enviroboot dust suppression solution is ideal for demolition in enclosed and confined spaces such as homes, schools, offices, and hospitals, effectively preventing any dust from polluting the air. - February 18, 2011 - Environmental Safety Solutions, LLC.
Landmark Fine Homes Setting Records as a Green Home Builder
Landmark Fine Homes has completed only the second home in the state to be certified by the National Home Builders Association as a gold-level Green Home, the first being last October in the Edmond area. - February 18, 2011 - Landmark Fine Homes
Construction Supplies & Building Materials Dealers Now Accessible on 'The COOP'
The original industrial search engine IndustrialCOOP.com introduces its building supply & materials directories and sister e-marketplace - February 18, 2011 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Hathaway Breaks Ground on 76 Units in Columbus
Hathaway Construction Services, Inc. commenced construction on Phase II of The Preserve at Columbus Park, a $4,490,000, 76 unit addition to the Class A apartment community in Columbus, Georgia. The project is owned by GMA Apartments II, LLC and is positioned between the shopping center anchored by... - February 17, 2011 - Hathaway Construction Services
Acoustiblok® "All Weather Sound Panels" Installed to Quiet Conveyor Noise at George Bush International Airport
Noise barriers became a necessity in the George Bush International Airport when the loud commotion from a luggage conveyor system interfered with communications among TSA staff. - February 16, 2011 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Koydol Inc Brings the 21st Century to the Construction, Building and Flooring Industries
Koydol Inc, Contract Flooring Group, unveils their new 21st century business model. In this new economic era, all companies have to be streamlined to generate increased sales. Koydol Inc’s new approach combines the manufacturer, the importer, the distributor into one cohesive organization,... - February 14, 2011 - Koydol Inc.
Boston Brick and Stone is Planning for the Future
Announces: Expansion of the Chimney Division - February 14, 2011 - Boston Brick and Stone
BuilderLink Braces for National Push
New sales team, Steve Barth and John Niedzwiecki, to bring BuilderLink to lumberyards across the nation. - February 12, 2011 - BuilderLink, LLC.
Simpson Strong-Tie Aligns with BuilderLink
Industry Leader Agrees to Deliver Valuable Product Information through Builder-Focused Website. - February 12, 2011 - BuilderLink, LLC.
New Midwest Specialty Rental Company Uses Technology to Streamline Construction Site Security
24/7 Onsite Cameras utilizes today’s technology, including rental cameras in standalone Rental Surveillance Units eliminating jobsite theft, improving productivity and increasing safety awareness for clients throughout the Midwest. - February 12, 2011 - 24-7 Onsite Cameras
Stonhard Introduces Stonclad G2, a High-Performing, Seamless Floor System for Sustainability-Minded Projects
Stonhard’s Stonclad G2 seamless floor system, is a new option for projects that require high-performing, sustainable floors. - February 12, 2011 - Stonhard, Inc.
Torwin Windows and Doors Making Their Mark at the Toronto National Home Show 2011
Torwin Windows and Doors are back with brand new products for the 2011 National Home Show. - February 11, 2011 - Torwin Windows and Doors
AmeriQuip Eagle Names Bob’s Equipment as Hawaii Dealer
AmeriQuip LLC, Houston,TX, has announced their new full line; AmeriQuip Eagle dealer for Hawaii - February 11, 2011 - AmeriQuip LLC
Bayer MaterialScience LLC's Plastics Help Make GThurm Windows Stronger, Lighter and More Energy Efficient
Replacing drafty, single-pane windows with energy-efficient windows is a smart way to improve the energy efficiency of existing buildings while also improving occupant comfort. Graham Architectural Products has launched GThurm – a line of high-efficiency windows that are notable for a number... - February 10, 2011 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
J.T. Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc. Wins the Golden Gate Award
J.T. Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc. today announced that it has won the Golden Gate Partnership Recognition Award. The Golden Gate Partnership is awarded by Cal/OSHA Consultation Service in recognition of implementing and maintaining an effective injury and illness prevention program during the Cal/OSHA Consultation Service visit conducted at J.T. Wimsatt’s LAX Project. - February 10, 2011 - JT Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc.
Therm-All Insulation Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Therm-All Insulation, a leading insulation manufacturer in the U.S., celebrates its 30th anniversary of providing contractors, builders, architects, erectors and end-users with high quality insulation products and services. - February 10, 2011 - Therm-All, Inc.
Jeff Benton Homes Wins National Sales and Marketing Awards
The Nationals(sm) has awarded Huntsville, Alabama homebuilder Jeff Benton Homes its prestigious Silver Award in two categories: Best Design Center and Best Website for a Builder. - February 09, 2011 - Jeff Benton Homes
Jeff Benton Homes Names New President
Jeff Benton Homes, a homebuilder based in Huntsville, Alabama, has selected Wendy Lee to serve as the company’s new president. - February 09, 2011 - Jeff Benton Homes
Balfour Beatty Construction Tops Out New Tower at 396 Alhambra in Coral Gables
On January 28, Balfour Beatty Construction celebrated the topping out of the new office tower at 396 Alhambra Circle in Coral Gables, Florida. The new tower marks the final stage in Key Realty Advisors’ vision to provide sustainable, Class A office space to businesses in the upscale community... - February 08, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Jeff Brannen Named Chief Legal Counsel for Charter Builders and SpawMaxwell
Balfour Beatty Construction has appointed Jeff Brannen senior vice president and chief legal counsel for two of its Texas divisions, Charter Builders and SpawMaxwell. In this role, Brannen will support the divisions’ legal needs, including those related to construction contracts, claims, and... - February 07, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Koydol Inc, Announces Move to New Corporate Offices in Washington DC
Koydol inc, Contract Flooring Group, has today, announced the move to their new corporate and sales headquarters in Washington DC. As part of the expansion of the MidAtlantic Division of Koydol Inc, the new offices will be able to handle growth in sales, support and marketing. - February 07, 2011 - Koydol Inc.
Ideal Contractors of Wisconsin Receives Recognition as a WHEDA Emerging Business Enterprise
Ideal Contractors of Wisconsin has completed all requirements for acceptance into the WEB program and has officially been registered as a WHEDA Emerging Business Enterprise. - February 06, 2011 - Ideal Contractors of Wisconsin
EPL Skylift in Control of Pigeon Problem at York Minster
EPL Skylift, Lavendon Access Services’ vehicle mount division, recently supplied the access equipment required to carry out pest control work at one of the UK’s finest Gothic Cathedrals, York Minster. The famous ‘Rose Window’, situated in the south transept provides an... - February 06, 2011 - EPL Skylift
Construction Management Software, Projectmates Version 11.0 Designed for Apple’s iPad
Systemates, Inc., the leader in web-based construction management software, recently launched its latest version: Projectmates V 11.0. After more than a decade, Projectmates continues to be the trusted software for online collaboration and construction project management. The new version gives... - February 05, 2011 - Systemates, Inc.
CETCO® Selected to Build the City of Philadelphia's First Solar Power Plant
CETCO’s Contracting Services Company diverse background and expertise proves to be advantageous in Philadelphia’s public works bidding process. - February 04, 2011 - CETCO