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Water Shield Adds Full Line of High Efficiency Sand Filters

Water Shield Inc., an Alberta provider of potable, cooling and process water treatment solutions has recently expanded it's line of water treatment solution equipment to include high efficiency, rapid payback Sonitec Vortisand Sand Filtration Systems, geared to heating and cooling tower applications. - May 27, 2011 - Water Shield Inc.

Oldcastle Precast, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Select Assets of Duratek Precast Technologies, Inc.

Oldcastle Precast, Inc., today announced that it has acquired select assets of Duratek Precast Technologies, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Duratek, a Florida company, specializes in the design, manufacture, and installation of precast concrete. - May 27, 2011 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc

Linda Craft Comments on Elite Appliances in the Sale of Estate Homes via Raleigh-Based Luxury Home Marketing Group

The Luxury Home Marketing Group convened at Garner TV & Appliance in North Raleigh for their May meeting. The group met with a representative of BSH Home Appliances Corporation, to discuss the impact of elite home appliances on the sale of Estate Homes. The BSH representative demonstrated... - May 27, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors

Olympic Lawn & Landscape Recommends Summer Landscapers Use Custom Curbing for Landscape Edging Projects

Edging your landscaped areas with custom concrete curbing this summer will beautify your yard and last longer. - May 27, 2011 - Olympic Lawn & Landscape

David Kitchen Estate to be Sold at Auction

Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) announced today that they are offering at auction the Estate of David Kitchen. The auction will include several real estate parcels and personal property. - May 27, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International

New York City Foreclosures Down 12 Percent from March 2011; Brooklyn Foreclosures Decreased by 54 Percent While Manhattan Foreclosures Increased 4%

The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 65% in April 2011 compared to April 2010, and was down 12% from March 2011. - May 26, 2011 - PropertyShark.com

Kawneer Manufacturing/Industrial Facility to be Offered at Absolute Auction

Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) announced recently that they have been retained to offer a surplus Kawneer industrial facility, currently owned by Alcoa, at absolute auction. The 375,000± SF industrial facility is situated on 27± acres. The auction will be held on-site at... - May 26, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International

Addison Homes Wins National Green Building Award

Addison Homes, based in Upstate South Carolina, has earned national recognition for its consistent commitment to sustainable building practices. - May 26, 2011 - Addison Homes

Ron Ewing of Elgin Named RE/MAX Northern Illinois Broker/Owner of the Year for 2010

Ron Ewing of RE/MAX Horizon, 374 N. McLean Blvd., Elgin, Ill., recently was named Broker/Owner of the Year, Large Market, by the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. Since he first joined RE/MAX Northern Illinois in 2002, Ewing has consistently displayed all the traits of a leader: an... - May 26, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois

RE/MAX Honors Tom Skora of Sycamore, Ill., as Its Small Market Broker/Owner of the Year

Tom Skora’s achievements at RE/MAX Experience in Sycamore, Ill., have earned him the 2010 Small Market Broker/Owner of the Year Award from the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. To earn that honor, RE/MAX broker/owners must recruit top agents, guide their offices to steady growth,... - May 26, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois

Buro Happold Will Provide Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Services for World’s Greenest Skyscraper

New corporate headquarters will green the “Steel City;” Buro Happold will design MEP and structural engineering systems for the energy-efficient tower and perform daylight and energy modeling. - May 26, 2011 - Buro Happold

HCR Win Award for Relocation Service Provider of the Year

Basingstoke based Relocation Management Company, HCR has been named UK Relocation Service Provider of the Year at the 2011 Re:locate Awards. - May 26, 2011 - HCR Group

Highland Homes’ Sales Veteran Moves to Wind Meadows

Veteran Highland Homes salesperson Doug Pike will now be a part of the Wind Meadows sales team in Bartow. For eight years, Pike has been a top selling manager at Towne Park, where he nearly sold out the community’s South Lakeland homes. In light of Pike’s previous successes, the... - May 26, 2011 - Highland Homes

Fiedler Marciano Architecture Transforms 19th-Century Manufacturing Facility Into Factory for the Arts

The architects’ design creates a contemporary industrial look that remakes the formerly-abandoned building into a social and cultural destination in downtown Syracuse. - May 26, 2011 - Fiedler Marciano Architecture

Beasley & Henley Part of National Trend: Begins Update of Nashville Condo-Apartment Complex

Condo and Apartment renovations are becoming more popular as builders look to update existing buildings in desirable parts of town rather than build new in the outlying areas. Award-winning interior design firm Beasley & Henley Interior Design, is working with Atlanta based developer Pollack Partners, to update the design of their latest multi-family acquisition in Nashville, TN. - May 25, 2011 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design

Olympic Lawn & Landscape's 2011 Outdoor Living Trends Save Homeowners Money

Budget-conscious homeowners look for ways to entertain, improve backyards while staying at home - May 25, 2011 - Olympic Lawn & Landscape

Solution for Software Over-Visibility Revealed in Retail Supply Chain Management Case Study, Offered by To-Increase

New blog post reveals how single, dedicated software solution Microsoft Dynamics AX provides full visibility from every link in the retail supply chain. - May 25, 2011 - To-Increase

Microsoft Leases Nearly 240,000 Square Feet at Jay Paul Company’s Moffett Towers

Microsoft Corporation executed a long-term lease agreement to lease 237,000 square feet (sf) of office space at Moffett Towers in Sunnyvale, California. Developed by San Francisco-based Jay Paul Company, the LEED Gold, 1.8 million square foot office/R&D campus offers an amenity-rich environment in the heart of Silicon Valley. Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank Executive Vice President Phil Mahoney represents Jay Paul Company’s Moffett Towers property in all leasing engagements. - May 25, 2011 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank

Texas’ “Queen of the Gulf” - Hotel Galvez Commemorates 100 Years in June

Hotel Galvez & Spa, A Wyndham Grand® Hotel and National Trust Historic Hotel of America, will commemorate its 100-year reign as “Queen of the Gulf” with a free community celebration on Saturday, June 11. The grounds of this historic Texas beachfront hotel will come alive with... - May 25, 2011 - Mitchell Historic Properties

Kursch Group First Commercial Real Estate Firm to Utilize QR Codes

Marketing plan now includes QR codes installed on site for each listing. - May 25, 2011 - Kursch Group

NARI Chicago Recommends That Homeowners Take Advantage of Valuable Energy Tax Credits

Thinking about pulling the trigger on a home improvement project but concerned about how far your remodeling dollar can stretch in a tight economy? Uncle Sam has made things a little easier by offering valuable energy efficiency tax credits on eligible products implemented in 2011. Homeowners can... - May 25, 2011 - NARI Chicago

BJAC Student Housing Project Earns LEED® Silver Certification

Meredith College Hosts Event Celebrating Recognition of Building’s Sustainability and Green Design - May 25, 2011 - BJAC

Muriel Bijeau Earns Agent of the Month Honors at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® for April, 2011

Muriel Bijeau has earned the Agent of the Month award at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® for April, 2011. The honor marks the close of a strong month that went down to a tie-breaker between Bijeau and teammate Kim Crump. The award acknowledges the agent with the most buyer-represented, closed... - May 25, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors

Rockledge Opens Seven Swimming Pools for the Season

Rockledge Marietta Apartments with Resort-Style Amenities Offer a Refreshing Way to Cool Off with Seven Swimming Pools. - May 25, 2011 - Rockledge Apartments

PharmaJet's Heather Callender-Potters Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 Mountain Desert Region Award Finalist

Selected by a panel of independent judges, the Entrepreneur of the Year award finalists are chosen based on their extraordinary success, vision and personal commitment to their business and community. - May 25, 2011 - PharmaJet, Inc.

Preston Construction, L.L.C. Launches Website

To correspond with the companies continued growth, Preston Construction, L.L.C. (Preston), of Philadelphia, PA, is proud to announce the launch of its new website, www.prestonpa.com. Users will be able to use this site to review the extensive list of site contracting services that Preston offers,... - May 24, 2011 - Preston Construction, L.L.C.

Commercial Property Agency MERJS Successfully Lets Commercial Office Space in Recently Refurbished Landmark Building Elstree House to Lux Corp Ltd

Acting on behalf of Elstree Capital Limited, MERJS has let the part third floor of Elstree House in Borehamwood to Lux Corp Limited. - May 24, 2011 - Merjs Charted Surveyors

Reino Landscaping, a Prominent Masonry and Stonework and Garden Design Contractor in Northern Westchester, Launches Website

Reino Landscaping, a prominent Northern Westchester, New York Landscaping Contractor specializing in fine stonework and masonry, garden design and home improvement, launches its new website: ReinoLandscaping.com - May 24, 2011 - Reino Landscaping

Thurston Manufacturing Co. Celebrates 40 Years

Thurston Manufacturing Company announced today that 2011 is its 40th Anniversary. Incorporated by Wayne A. Jensen of rural Thurston, NE in April of 1971, the company began with six local stockholders and first saw noteworthy growth when it launched the BLU-JET fertilizer application and tillage... - May 23, 2011 - Thurston Manufacturing Company

Affordable Tree Service - Spring and Summer Announcements

Affordable Tree Service is announcing spring and summer time service to all potential customers in the Acworth, Marietta, Kennesaw, and Woodstock areas. - May 23, 2011 - Affordable Tree Service

Dream Town Realty Welcomes 5 New Chicago Real Estate Agents in April

Five real estate agents joined Chicago-based brokerage Dream Town Realty in April. The new additions to Dream Town's residential sales team are Martin Lord, Wendy Lee, Syd Hill, Luis Ramos and Aaron Vanderbilt. All five realtors provide buying and selling services to clients in the Chicago area. - May 23, 2011 - Dream Town Realty

Landlords Get a Break on Major Costs with New Money Saving Landlord Assist from HomeSource

Landlords and property investors in Australia finally get a break from increasing maintenance and emergency costs with a new product that’s tailored to help them manage the costs associated with maintaining rental and investment properties. - May 22, 2011 - HomeSource Ltd

Zuklu Announces the Launch of Its New Social Networking Website for Commercial Real Estate Professionals

Zuklu, a commercial real estate social network marketplace for professionals, investors, and brokers, announced the launch of its new website today. Zuklu.com not only connects its users with other Commercial Real Estate (“CRE”) professionals globally, but also provides them access to... - May 22, 2011 - Zuklu

G.J. Gardner to build Energy Freedom Home at Wild Pointe Ranch in Colorado

Custom homebuilder’s extensive experience building Green Certified and sustainable homes a perfect fit for “Energy Conscious” community. - May 22, 2011 - G.J. Gardner Homes, Colorado/Wyoming

Precision Walls, Inc. Expands Team with Three New Hires

Precision Walls, Inc., one of the Southeast’s leading specialty contractors, welcomes three new team members. Michael Zinna joins the Charleston branch as Project Manager. Susan Lewis joins the Wilmington branch as Administrative Assistant. Watson Snider also joins the Wilmington team as Account Executive. - May 22, 2011 - Precision Walls, Inc

Spohn Ranch Breaks Ground on North Laurel, Maryland’s New Concrete Skatepark

Spohn Ranch's latest East Coast design/build skatepark project has begun construction in North Laurel, Maryland. - May 22, 2011 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks

Dan Novak Joins RE/MAX Classic

RE/MAX Classic welcomes Dan Novak to its Novi office - May 22, 2011 - Dan Novak - Real Estate One

CornerStone Title Named Habitat for Humanity “Partner in Hope”

Lakewood Ranch, Florida, Title Company Supports Worthy Cause. - May 22, 2011 - CornerStone Title

Lindsay Sanger Ranks #3 RE/MAX Agent for Florida

RE/MAX Elite’s Lindsay Sanger was recognized among the top RE/MAX agents in Florida, placing 3rd in 2010 for closed transactions among more than 2,500 agents Statewide. Sanger and her team were responsible for 166 closed transactions worth over $13 million in sales volume in 2010. A... - May 21, 2011 - RE/MAX Elite

Lindsay Sanger Recognized on the Cover of This Years 30 Under 30 Edition for Realtor Magazine

During a nationwide search to recognize the best of the best under the age of 30, Realtor Magazine chose Lindsay Sanger for the class of 2011. Sanger and her team were responsible for 166 closed transactions worth over $13 million in sales volume for 2010. Sanger was recognized on Realtor... - May 21, 2011 - RE/MAX Elite

RE/MAX Agent Gail Bergstrom of Rolling Meadows Directs $2,500 Gift from National Lender to Local Charity

Gail Bergstrom, a sales associate with RE/MAX At Home of Rolling Meadows, recently arranged for a gift of $2,500 to be given to WINGS of Palatine, Ill., an organization devoted to addressing the problems of domestic violence and homelessness. Bergstrom was one of 15 winners in a national promotion... - May 21, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois

Luxurious 2411 Washington Apartments to be Built by CF Jordan Construction

New Apartment Homes Coming to Houston. - May 21, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction

MegaPath Leases Over 25,000 Square Feet in Bernal Corporate Plaza

MegaPath agreed to lease 25,709 sf in Bernal Corporate Plaza in Pleasanton, California. MegaPath plans to relocate to Bernal Corporate Plaza to take advantage of the attractive offerings of this “city within a city,” –which include immediate access to retailers and services that employees require each day. Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank’s Jeff Morgenstern, Dan Watson and Marcy Place represented Bernal Corporate Plaza for the landlord, Principal Real Estate Investors. - May 21, 2011 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank

Soapstone Countertops Wholesaler, Teresina Soapstone, Has Moved to New Location

Teresina Soapstone has recently moved to a new location. Now located in Roseville, California, Teresina Soapstone is better able to serve customers from all around Northern and Central California as well as out-of-state clients in Oregon, Nevada, Washington and more. - May 21, 2011 - Teresina Soapstone

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