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Macallan Construction to Build Johnston County Hospice
Macallan Construction will begin construction on the Johnston County Hospice this month. - July 16, 2009 - Macallan Construction
Hathaway Goes Green with Solar Power
The project, named Ansley at Princeton Lakes Apartments, will consist of 306 market-rate apartment units. It will feature 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units, a resort style pool, an energy efficient clubhouse and other attractive amenities. The clubhouse, which was completed in May 2009, was built with... - July 16, 2009 - Hathaway Construction Services
Commercial Duct Cleaning Company Launches New Website
Hughes Environmental, a commercial duct cleaning company based in Louisville, Kentucky, launched their new website today. The new site features expanded content, updated photos and graphics to create an entirely new online presence. - July 16, 2009 - Hughes Environmental
A Unique IDX Broker Integration Provides a Simple and Efficient MLS Listing Search on Realtor Ellen Bithell’s Website
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to save both real estate professionals and their clients time and hassle, during the online property search process. - July 16, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
3M and National Glass Service Group Form an Alliance
3M and National Glass Service Group (NGSG) announce the formation of an exclusive alliance to market window film solutions to large national retail chains. Through this agreement, NGSG will use 3M products and dealers exclusively while 3M will concurrently pursue all national retail accounts... - July 16, 2009 - National Glass Service Group
World Golf Village Developer Celebrates 20 Years of Developing Florida Communities
Davidson Development, developer of World Golf Village, is celebrating 20 years of developing some of Florida's leading communities. - July 16, 2009 - Davidson Realty
Small Business Taps SBA for Growth Opportunities
Industria Inc., a small construction and project management firm, has obtained the U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) certification and completed the SBA Emerging 200 Program, which will provide the firm with opportunities for further growth and development - July 16, 2009 - Industria Inc.
BJAC’s Tapati Bose Now LEED Accredited Professional
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Tapati Bose, intern architect, has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited... - July 16, 2009 - BJAC
Industry Specialists Unite to Form Global Engineering Services Organization
New Venture Enables Energy & Construction Companies Worldwide to Leverage a Full Spectrum of Engineering Expertise Through a Single Service Platform - July 15, 2009 - Cantara Engineering International
New Glass Imaging Technology Helps On-Site Systems Meet Tight Deadline
Creating full-color glass store windows and product shelf backgrounds on less than two days' notice was a challenge for On-Site Systems. With the Atlanta.net store opening just hours away, Sierra Construction commissioned On-Site Systems to make it happen. Barry Russell, superintendent of Sierra... - July 15, 2009 - On-Site Systems
Mister Sparky Awards 100th Franchise
National Brand Reputation, Outstanding Customer Service and Best Business Practices Are Driving Growth - July 15, 2009 - Clockwork Home Services
Equicore Announces Groundbreaking Services that Work to Lessen Foreclosure Damages
The Minneapolis based firm, Equicore, Inc. announced its availability of services to mitigate foreclosure equity stripping and property damage. - July 15, 2009 - Equicore, Inc
Custom IDX Broker Increases Efficiency During the Online Property Search for Realtor Jose Rodriguez’s Clients
IDX Broker software saves both real estate professionals and consumers time by speeding up the online real estate search process. - July 15, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Brookhaven of East Cobb to Hold Open House Event July 30
Jim Chapman Communities' Brookhaven of East Cobb, Cobb County's best selling active adult community, will host at open house event July 30, 2009. - July 15, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
Executive Suites by Roseman Joins Tourism Calgary
Rooted in the spirit and generosity of Western Hospitality, Executive Suites by Roseman (Roseman) shares the Heart and values of the New West™ and has joined Tourism Calgary. Tourism Calgary is a not-for-profit, membership-based organization specializing in the marketing and promotion of... - July 14, 2009 - Executive Suites by Roseman
Lunarstudio Architectural Rendering Website and Gallery Update
Lunarstudio has recently performed a major update to its existing website and gallery containing its architectural renderings and illustrations. Lunarstudio is a leader in the field of architectural renderings and illustration services. - July 14, 2009 - Lunarstudio Architectural Renderings
Phuket Cancels Low Season and Renames It Summer Season
Phuket low season has traditionally been between April 15th and November 1st and now hoteliers and local businesses are renaming this period "Summer season" which more appropriately better reflects that Phuket is one of the world's top year round vacation and second home... - July 14, 2009 - Siam Real Estate
LionForce ecoLiving Home Receives LEED Gold
The U.S. Green Building Council Awards LionForce Building Systems LEED Gold Certification. - July 14, 2009 - LionForce Building Systems
RentJungle.com Revolutionizes Online Apartment Hunting
RentJungle.com, the Internet’s newest apartment search site, has now launched and is available online. The newly launched RentJungle.com already has over 500,000 listings. RentJungle.com has developed a suite of interactive features, for example apartment hunters can browse every available... - July 13, 2009 - Rent Jungle
American Wire Rope & Sling is Selected as a Top 10 Finalist in the Dell / NFIB Small Business Excellence Award Contest
Dell/NFIB announced 10 U.S. finalists for the Sixth Annual Dell/NFIB Small Business Excellence Award. American Wire Rope & Sling is one of these finalists and here is what was said about them: In an industry still using paper and pen to conduct inspections and inventory, American Wire Rope & Sling of Fort Wayne, IN, uses barcoding and RFID for more efficient inventory control and inspections, to better track repairs in cooperation with OSHA requirements, improve productivity and save money. - July 13, 2009 - American Wire Rope and Sling
Spiderman S. Mulholland, U S Building Consultants, is Issuing a Warning About Conducting Remediation on Homes with Defective Chinese Drywall
A leading forensic expert on building envelope, water intrusion, toxic mold, and Chinese drywall, Spiderman S. Mulholland, Senior Forensic investigator and national consultant with U S Building Consultants and U S Building Laboratories Inc., is issuing a warning to those conducting remediation on homes and buildings across the states including Florida. - July 12, 2009 - USBCI
XSite Validation Appoints Stuart M. Dorf as Senior Vice President
XSite Validation (“XSite”), experts in online commercial real estate analysis, appoints Stuart M. Dorf as the Company’s Senior Vice-President. Dorf will be responsible for developing and managing XSite’s national sales force, implementing the company’s strategic... - July 12, 2009 - XSite Validation
The Davidson Companies Named "Best Place to Work"
The Davidson Companies – Davidson Development, Inc., Davidson Realty, Inc. and Davidson Property Management, Inc. – ranked first in the small business category of the Jacksonville Business Journal's list of Northeast Florida's Best Places to Work. - July 12, 2009 - Davidson Realty, Inc.
Lakefront Living Realty, LLC Announces New Statewide Massachusetts Lakefront Property Website
The latest release of MassLakes.com from Lakefront Living Realty, LLC allows lakefront property buyers the ability to learn about hundreds of Massachusetts lakes & ponds and details the properties for sale around them. - July 12, 2009 - Lakefront Living International, LLC
Real Estate Professionals for the Tri-County Area
FL Realty Agents is proud to announce the opening of their website, which offers free advice for homebuyers and home sellers in the Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach area of Florida. - July 12, 2009 - FL Realty Agents
Harmon Electric and S2Energy Join Forces to Launch Harmon Solar
Harmon Electric has merged with Glendale-based solar installation company S2 Energy Partners. As a result of the partnership, Harmon Electric has formed a new company division, Harmon Solar, specializing in the design and installation of photovoltaic systems for residential and commercial buildings. - July 11, 2009 - Harmon Solar, a Division of Harmon Electric
Trinity Partners "Buy and Hold" Charitable Bargain Sale - Case Study
Trinity Partners offers an alternative sale leaseback solution to companies owning highly appreciated commercial real estate. Corporations can generate much needed cash currently tied up in their real estate holdings. Corporations can receive a greater "net cash" return vs. selling the property as an all cash deal. - July 11, 2009 - Trinity Partners Corporate Acquisitions, Inc.
Stonhard Joins in the Effort to Green a Storm-Ravaged Town
Stonhard is the latest company to become a part of the “greening” of a Midwest town destroyed by a tornado. - July 11, 2009 - Stonhard, Inc.
Three Move-in Ready Homes Available at Berkeley Chase, Presales Available on Remaining Carter Model Home Sites
Bowen Family Homes has three homes ready for immediate move-in and pre-sales for Carter model home sites. - July 11, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
Florida Property Owners and Insurance Agents Benefit from a New Technology
WindStormDiscount.com, LLC, one of the fastest growing inspection companies in Florida, has streamlined the process of acquiring windstorm mitigation discounts. This new technology is saving homeowners money, saving insurance agent’s time, and helping to educate property owners about additional discounts that are available to them. - July 10, 2009 - WindStormDiscount.com, LLC.
Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Wins Prestigious National Award
Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance today announces it has been included in the Ward’s 50, a prestigious listing of the top property and casualty insurance companies in the United States. Each year, the Ward Group – a leader of benchmarking and best practices for the insurance industry... - July 10, 2009 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Eastern Surfaces Adds Eco-Friendly Product to Line Up
Leading Countertop Fabricator to Offer New ECO Product by Cosentino - July 10, 2009 - Eastern Surfaces
The Jones Company Launches Aggressive Plan to Take Away Excuses
The Jones Company launches a new "Buy Now with Confidence" plan to help alleviate potential home buyers' hesitancy to buy now. The extensive plan provides answers for most any objection. - July 10, 2009 - The Jones Company
On Site Energy Co., Inc. (OSEC) Provides Power Solutions to the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana
The City of Jeffersonville like many Indiana communities along the Ohio River has had a history of combined sewer overflows. This has caused the city to be the focus of the Environmental Protection Agency. They needed to purchase quality used generator sets at an affordable price to provide emergency power when needed. - July 10, 2009 - On Site Energy
Green Lighting Isn’t Just About Wicked - Lightswitch Architectural LEEDS the Discussion at Design Industry Annual Conference
Avraham Mor, LEED AP, partner at Lightswitch Architectural, an award winning provider of architectural lighting design services, facilitated two discussions that emphasized the place lighting has in design at NeoCon World’s Trade Fair 2009 held June 15th - 17th. - July 10, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
President Obama’s $8B Railways Plan and LEED Senior Vice President Scot Horst on the Future of Green Building in This Month’s Construction Digital Magazine
The July issue of Construction Digital magazine breaks down barriers, profiling women surviving and thriving in a male-dominated industry and other cutting-edge companies all found on CostructionDigital.com, the online destination where industry leaders turn for key insights and strategies. - July 10, 2009 - Construction Digital magazine
John Joseph Joins Prudential Americana Group
Nevada's Largest Real Estate Company Welcomes New Broker Manager for Green Valley Office. - July 10, 2009 - Prudential Americana Group
DEOL Partners and Maculan Holding at Austrian-Ukrainian Business Forum
DEOL Partners and Maculan Holding, Kiev Airport City project developers, took part in Austrian-Ukrainian business forum, dedicated to the working visit to Ukraine of the Federal President of the Republic of Austria Heinz Fischer on July, 7, 2009, Kiev. - July 10, 2009 - DEOL Partners
Lennar Names Trish Hanchette New Raleigh Division President
Lennar, one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, is pleased to announce Trish Hanchette as the new President for its Raleigh division. Hanchette is well known within the Raleigh real estate market having been in the homebuilding industry in the Triangle area for almost two decades. She... - July 10, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
ERA to Offer Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance
New insurance plan to help buyers protect against losing their jobs. - July 10, 2009 - ERA Real Estate
Aircon Helps Prevent Workers Productivity Slumping on Hot Days
Surrey company, Cool Concerns Mechanical provides affordable ways to keep your aircon working effectively for maximum employee performance. - July 10, 2009 - Cool Concerns Mechanical Ltd
Ibstock Extends ELEMENTIX® Rainscreen Cladding System
Ibstock extends its Elementix® rainscreen cladding system to give specifiers and architects complete flexibility for building design, with an unrivalled choice of façade sizes, colours and finishes. - July 09, 2009 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Ibstock Welcomes Budget Boost for Housing Market
Ibstock welcomes Budget announcement designed to stimulate the housebuilding industry including £500m investment to restart frozen building projects. - July 09, 2009 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
"Our Home Path" Launches Learn to Buy, Sell and Profit in Any Market with "Ted Tortoise Seminars"
Learn to Buy, Sell and Profit in Any market with this summer’s Ted the Tortoise Seminars. Renters, re-locaters, home sellers, divorcees and small businessmen can now take advantage of what experts across the country state is a once in a lifetime opportunity with this unique program for home... - July 09, 2009 - Restic Properties
A Unique IDX Broker Integration Enables Realtor William Lim to Display Up-to-date MLS Listings on His Website
Custom IDX software simplifies the online real estate search, creating an overall quick and easy way for home seekers to search for properties online. - July 09, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
BJAC’s Senior Project Manager Earns LEED Accredited Professional
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Lynn Eskridge Dunn, senior project manager at BJAC, has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design... - July 09, 2009 - BJAC
Notre Dame Football Lottery Results Announced July 8th - 20 Homes for Rent During Games, Just Blocks from the Stadium. RentLikeAChampion.com (Owned by 3 ND Grads).
Notre Dame Weekend Home Rentals available for all home games - USC, BC, Nevada, Mich St. Over 20 homes are available, many just blocks from the stadium. Three 2001 ND Grads got fed up with sold out hotel rooms and ridiculous nightly rates so they created a website to rent local homes in the neighborhoods right near the stadium for reasonable rates. Notre Dame Football Home Weekend Lodging Rentals for much cheaper than a hotel. www.RentLikeAChampion.com. - July 08, 2009 - Rent Like A Champion
FEECO International Provides Solutions Minimizing Phosphate Contaminations in Water Shed
FEECO has developed solutions to minimize and control Phosphates from entering the watershed via Agricultural, Municipal, and Industrial processes. - July 08, 2009 - FEECO International, Inc
Novelist Edith Wharton’s Former Family Summer Home to be Sold to Highest Bidders
United Country to Auction Historic Berkshire Hills Condos on July 11. - July 08, 2009 - United Country Real Estate
A Custom IDX Addition Enables John Walker to Create a Unique Property Search Experience for His Clients
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search for both professionals and consumers. - July 08, 2009 - IDX, Inc.