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Integrated Solutions Group Announces Record Revenue for the 1st Quarter
Northeast Office Build-Out Solutions Company announced record revenue growth for the 1st quarter of 2010. This is especially significant, due to the fact that 2009 was also a record growth year. - May 11, 2010 - Integrated Solutions Group
AAA Wood Processors, Inc. Launches New Website
AAA Wood Processors, Inc., a manufacturer/exporter of quality wood products at factory prices and a provider of various services, is officially announcing the launch of its newly designed corporate website at http://www.aaawoodprocessors.com/. The launch of AAA Wood Processors, Inc.’s new... - May 09, 2010 - AAA Wood Processors, Inc.
SteelMaster Buildings Maintains A+ Standards
SteelMaster Buildings earns an A+ accreditation from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) for their integrity, quality, ethics and high standards of customer service. - May 08, 2010 - SteelMaster Building, LLC.
American West Celebrates Grand Opening of American West Reserve
American West is thrilled to be celebrating the grand opening of their newest community, American West Reserve located in Coronado Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada. The home designs range from 2,492 to 3,019 square feet. - May 07, 2010 - American West Homes
Beekman Tower Hotel Local, Law 11/98 Project Started by Basonas Construction Corp.
"The challenge," says Michael Brion, President of Basonas Construction Corp., "is performing this type of work involving heavy staging, demolition and labor/ material logistics at a highly visible and occupied hotel complex on time constrains." - May 07, 2010 - Basonas Construction Corp
Building Construction Materials Directory From ForeignTRADEX Swells to Over 1,500 Offerings
Companies involved in the building industry are always in need of supplies, materials and tools and according to IndustrialLEADERS.com they have a cost-effective solution - May 07, 2010 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Hard Money NYC Closes a 180k Bridge Loan on an 8 Family Building in Brooklyn NY
Hard Money NYC closed a 180k bridge loan on an 8 Family Building in Brooklyn NY. The loan was to pay off back taxes before a pending tax sale and to complete the rehab on three of the units. - May 06, 2010 - Hard Money NYC
Jeff Benton Homes Wins GuildQuality 2010 Customer Satisfaction Award
Jeff Benton Homes, a leading homebuilder in Huntsville, Alabama, announced today that the company has been awarded a 2010 Guildmaster Award for exceptional customer satisfaction. Jeff Benton Homes was one of 139 home builders, remodelers, contractors and real estate developers throughout North... - May 06, 2010 - Jeff Benton Homes
Infrared Imaging Services LLC Announces a New Product Offering Called BlockWallScanIR™ in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut
Infrared Imaging Services LLC, a member of the United Infrared Network is excited to be offerering BlockWallScanIR™ a new service in the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut areas. Infrared Imaging Services LLC is an infrared service company based in New City, NY www.Infraredimagingservices.com. BlockWallScanIR™ is a service which provides infrared surveys of commercial, industrial, institutional and residential buildings built with CMU (Concrete Masonry Units) or block walls. - May 06, 2010 - Infrared Imaging Services LLC
NBA Players Choose Gregory A. Jones Architecture
Gregory A. Jones Architecture and B&M Building have been retained by NBA Players Udonis Haslem of the Miami Heat and Keyon Dooling of the New Jersey Nets to provide Architectural and Building services for their residences in South Florida. - May 04, 2010 - Gregory A. Jones Architecture
PlanSwift Announces International Expansion
Estimating Software Company Pursues Australian Market. - May 04, 2010 - Tech Unlimited Inc.
HCA-9100 Humidity Controller Alarm and HC-9100 Humidity Control to be Featured at the AHR Expo
The HCA-9100 and HC-910 families of digital products are intended to replace electro-mechanical products that have been used in a variety of industries for decades. - May 02, 2010 - Control Products, Inc.
EPL Skylift Becomes a Tourist Attraction at London’s Covent Garden
An EPL Skylift truck-mounted platform gave tourists something different to look at when it was used to survey the famous glass roof at Covent Garden Market in London’s West End. The customer, Avalon Abseiling, said the T72 Bronto was perfect for the job as its boom could be moved easily... - May 02, 2010 - EPL Skylift
Balfour Beatty Construction’s Hank Mouser Named Safety Professional of the Year
At its annual Awards Night on April 21, 2010, TEXO, the combined chapter of the North/East Texas Chapter of the Associated General Contractors and the Associated Builders and Contractors North Texas, named Balfour Beatty Construction’s Hank Mouser its 2010 Safety Professional of the Year. The... - April 30, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
AAA Quality Replacement Windows: Scott Thompson the Window Man of Northern Virginia Announces His 1,000 Customer
Not only is Scott Thompson one of the owners of AAA Quality Replacement Windows, his moniker includes "The Window Man," "The Window Pro," and "The Window Doctor." As Scott tells his clients, "I have a PHD, in window-ology" Now Scott can add to AAA Quality Replacement Windows, LLC's bevy of accolades and to his moniker also; as the man who has personally improved the look, energy efficiency and home value of over (1000) one thousand Northern Virginia homes. - April 30, 2010 - AAA Quality Home Improvement
Balfour Beatty Construction Builds Ronald Mcdonald Houses on Two Coasts
Balfour Beatty Construction is celebrating its contributions to two new Ronald McDonald Houses—the “House(s)-That-Love Built®”—each on opposite sides of the United States. On Friday, April 23, the House in San Diego, California received the 2010 Project Achievement Award... - April 29, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
QuikTrip Implements Projectmates Construction Management Software for New Construction and Renovation Program
Systemates today announced QuikTrip Corporation as the newest client of its construction management software, Projectmates. QuikTrip chose Projectmates to manage its new store construction and renovation program, adding to its already over 550 convenience stores. - April 29, 2010 - Systemates, Inc.
Roof Maintenance, Inspections and Coatings for Self-Storage Facilities the Focus of MiniCo Publishing Webinar
On May 5, 2010, D.C. Taylor Co., a leading national roofing contractor with over 60 years of experience providing roofing solutions specifically designed for the self-storage industry, will sponsor a free webinar for self-storage professionals focusing on the importance of roof inspections and... - April 27, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Ragsdale Liggett Attorney to Speak at Construction Law Seminar in Greensboro
Raleigh attorney Melissa Dewey Brumback, a partner at Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, will speak at the "North Carolina Construction Law" seminar sponsored by Half Moon, LLC on May 7, 2010 in Greensboro, North Carolina. She will discuss "Making Changes and Resolving Disputes during the Construction Process," including the contract change clause under AIA, EJCDC, and ConsensusDocs, constructive versus ordered changes, site condition disputes, disruption, delay, and acceleration issues. - April 26, 2010 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Thomas Construction Will Feature Quality at St. Charles Home Show
Thomas Construction will show of its products at the St. Charles Home Show from April 23 to April 25. - April 25, 2010 - Thomas Construction
Thomas Construction Celebrates Earth Day with Thermal Windows
Thomas Construction will be at the St. Louis Earth Day Festival on Sunday, April 25 on the Muny grounds in Forest Park. - April 25, 2010 - Thomas Construction
Bowen Family Homes Voted Best of Gwinnett
Bowen Family Homes is proud to be ranked in the prestigious Best of Gwinnett Resource Guide for another consecutive year. Each year thousands of Gwinnett Magazine readers and Gwinnett residents cast their votes for the Best of Gwinnett issue. This popular feature ranks everything from products and... - April 25, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Brynfield in Suwanee Introduces New Pricing and New Floorplans
Bowen Family Homes recently announced new pricing and new home designs available for presale at their popular Brynfield community in Suwanee. Brynfield is an exclusive gated community offering two-story Craftsman style home designs with up to four bedrooms and 2,265 square feet of living space. - April 25, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Capital Safety Australia Introduces the Rollgliss® R500 Rescue and Escape Device
A new rescue system that provides fast and safe rescue for a wide range of work areas. - April 24, 2010 - Capital Safety Australia
Coastal Insulation Corp. To Appear on Discovery Channel’s "Construction Intervention"
The fiberglass division of Coastal Insulation Corp., one of the nation’s largest independent insulation contractors, will appear on an upcoming episode of “Construction Intervention” on the Discovery Channel. - April 24, 2010 - Coastal Insulation Corp
Moorestown NJ Painting Contractor, Painting Solutions Inc., Trained in New EPA Lead Paint Standards
In compliance with April 2010 new lead paint regulations, Painting Solutions Inc., a leading South Jersey painting company, has undergone certification training for safely handling lead paint in clients’ homes. - April 23, 2010 - Painting Solutions, Inc.
Stonhard Recognized as Top Floor Supplier by Food Processing Magazine
Stonhard floors have been recognized by Food Processing magazine as a top floor supplier to the food and beverage industry. - April 23, 2010 - Stonhard, Inc.
Rentricity to Support Pennsylvania-Based Water Utility Clean Energy Initiative
Rentricity Inc., a New York City based renewable energy company, is completing a feasibility assessment of an energy recovery installation at several North Wales Water Authority sites in Pennsylvania. Rentricity’s Flow-to-Wire systems transform excess energy contained in high pressure zones into a new source of "green" electricity. - April 22, 2010 - Rentricity Inc.
Earthquakes in the News – Has Earth Become More Unstable in 2010?
Julian Construction Checks the Records to See Whether Earthquake Frequency and Magnitude Are on the Rise. - April 22, 2010 - Julian Construction
Tommy Sineath Awarded Certified Green Professional (CGP) Designation
Tommy Sineath, of Sineath Construction recently became one of the select group of professional builders, remodelers, and other industry professionals nationwide who have earned the Certified Green Professional (CGP) designation, identifying him as someone with knowledge of the best strategies for... - April 22, 2010 - Sineath Construction
J&S Carpentry and Construction Certified to Comply with New EPA Rule on Renovation, Repair and Painting
J&S Carpentry and Construction (http://www.js-carpentry.com), a Boston-area contractor that provides professional home remodeling and commercial building services, is pleased to announce that it has been certified to comply with the new EPA Rule on Renovation, Repair and Painting. This measure,... - April 22, 2010 - J&S Carpentry and Construction, Inc.
Next BESI Training Seminar for Defective Drywall in Coral Springs, Florida
It’s good to know that if your home was remediated under this protocol that it would not require additional work in order to meet the latest CPSC/HUD interim guidance or to be aligned with the court’s (MDL No. 2047) ruling. - April 21, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Portable Restroom Provider, Johnny on the Spot, Inc., Celebrates 40 Years of Exceptional Service
Johnny on the Spot, Inc reflects on its humble beginnings and rise to success as the trusted leader in portable sanitation for construction sites and special events in NJ, NY & PA. - April 21, 2010 - Johnny on the Spot, LLC.
Off-Site Construction Specialist Yorkon Launches New Website
Award-winning off-site construction specialist and Portakabin subsidiary, Yorkon, has launched a new website for architects, contractors and construction clients to learn more about innovations in the modular building sector. - April 21, 2010 - Yorkon
Lennar Names Veronica Perez Director of Sales and Marketing for Carolinas Division
Lennar, one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, is pleased to announce Veronica Perez as the new Director of Sales and Marketing for its Carolinas division. Perez is an accomplished real estate leader with more than 17 years of proven experience in strategic direction, sales execution,... - April 21, 2010 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Vail Products Unveils New Super Heavy-Duty Single Shank Ripper
Vail Products adds the new Super Heavy-Duty Single Shank Ripper to its’ catalog of severe-duty attachments. - April 21, 2010 - Hammersmith Mfg
Local Remodeler Catches Top Honor
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) awarded Brillo Home Improvements Inc, in Milwaukee, WI, the 2010 National CotY Award in the category of Commercial Exterior for a project in the Village of Elm Grove. The design, by Zimmerman Architectural Studios, called for a complete... - April 21, 2010 - Brillo Home Improvements, Inc.
Austonian is Compendia's 60th High Rise Project
56-story luxury "green" residence to use Compendia's suite of homeowner and condo association maintenance offerings. - April 21, 2010 - Compendia
Biggest Sale of the Year on Safety Training Videos
National Safety Compliance is offering its annual spring sale on OSHA safety training videos. NSC's Safety Library Builder (SLB-15) will be discounted $200 until May 28, 2010. National Safety Compliance is a provider of OSHA safety training videos for all US employers. These high quality and... - April 20, 2010 - National Safety Compliance, Inc.
Local Remodeler Atlanta Building Company Catches Top Honor
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) awarded Atlanta Building Company, in Grayson, GA, the 2010 National CotY Award in the category of Residential Kitchen Under $40,000. - April 20, 2010 - Atlanta Building Company
New Seminar Series Gives Engineers and Owners the Keys to Unlocking Hydronic Balancing
Victaulic, in partnership with TA, brings the TA Hydronic College to 12 cities across North America. - April 19, 2010 - Victaulic
J&S Carpentry and Construction to Exhibit at Upcoming Spring Home and Landscape Show in Topsfield, MA
J&S Carpentry and Construction (http://www.js-carpentry.com), a Boston-area contracting company that provides professional home remodeling and commercial building services, will be exhibiting at the Home and Landscape Show taking place in Topsfield, MA on April 17-18, 2010. This event features... - April 17, 2010 - J&S Carpentry and Construction, Inc.
MW Builders of Texas Awarded Five Projects in Past 60 Days, Totaling $106 Million in Contracts
MW Builders of Texas, a general construction contractor, has been awarded more than $100 million in contracts over the past 60 days for a variety of projects around the country. The new projects include the Fort Leonard Wood AIT Complex ($49.6MM); Fort Riley UEPH Barracks ($18.3MM); Midland County Jail ($15.3MM); Texas State Veterans Home in Tyler ($13.9MM); and Air Traffic Control Tower in Abilene ($9.2MM) - April 16, 2010 - MW Builders of Texas
Integrated Solutions Group Completes 10,000 SF Build-Out for Commonwealth Group/Amtrak
Northeast office build-out company Integrated Solutions Group from Newton, MA completes a 10,000 SF build-out for Commonwealth Group/Amtrak by partnering with local affiliate, Creative Office Environments. - April 16, 2010 - Integrated Solutions Group
DFW Infrared to Provide RoofScanIR™ Services in Fort Worth
DFW Infrared, a member of the United Infrared Network will provide RoofScanIR™ services to the Fort Worth area. DFW Infrared is an infrared service company based in Fort Worth, US (www.dfwir.net). RoofScanIR™ is a network of infrared thermographers who provide on-roof infrared surveys... - April 16, 2010 - DFW Infrared
DFW Infrared Has Joined the United Infrared Network
DFW Infrared announces that they have joined the United Infrared Network. DFW Infrared is an infrared service company based in Fort Worth, TX (www.dfwir.net). United Infrared is the world’s largest network of multi-disciplined infrared thermographers. DFW Infrared is an infrared service... - April 16, 2010 - DFW Infrared
Rabine Group’s National Paving Companies to Exhibit at Leading Retail Trade Show
Chicagoland-based Rabine Paving America and UltraLot will showcase their sustainable, innovative and first cost competitive asphalt and concrete paving options to country’s top retail facilities. - April 16, 2010 - Rabine Group
BESI Offers Defective Drywall Remediation Protocol That Exceeds CPSC/HUD Interim Guidance and Aligns with the Recent Court Ruling
The recent CPSC/HUD publication of remediation guidelines and the findings of fact & conclusions of law filed by Judge Fallon are no cause for change to the remediation protocol endorsed by the Building Envelope Institute since October 2009. - April 15, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Audimute Introduces Deluxe Wall Coverings—An Innovative Solution to Absorbing Sound
Want a room that looks as good as it sounds? Audimute has developed a solution that not only improves the acoustics in a room but also enhances the décor. - April 15, 2010 - Audimute Soundproofing
Rosendin Electric, Inc. Completes Acquisition of KST Electric, Ltd.
Acquisition of Texas-based Contractor Opens Regional Market to Rosendin Electric and Expands Capabilities for New KST Subsidiary - April 14, 2010 - Rosendin Electric