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New Global Website - Holiday / Vacation Villa Auctions
www.holidayvillaauctions.com is a new and innovative way of seeking a last minute booking for a holiday home. Bid on a vacation home that has available weeks or place your own property for auction. - July 08, 2008 - Holiday Villa Auctions
ASU "Wow Van" Ready for Mobile Healthcare in Phoenix
Homelink remodels Mobile Health care unit WOW (Wellness on Wheels) for ASU College of Nursing. - July 08, 2008 - homelink
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, is Offering Her Services for Public Speaking and Landscape Designer Consultant
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, is offering her services for public speaking and pet friendly landscape designer consultant. Bublitz is celebrating her tenth year as owner of, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to... - July 06, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Jason Black Named Builder Representative for Meadow Wood Park
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Jason Black has been named builder representative for Meadow Wood Park. Black has more than two years experience in real estate and previously worked with IBM as a sales... - July 05, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
BJAC Named Top 100 by Business Leader
Lou Jurkowski, founder and chief executive officer of BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that the firm has been named one of North Carolina’s Top 100 Small Businesses by Business Leader Magazine. The firm will be... - July 05, 2008 - BJAC
MEXLend Closes First Puerto Vallarta Scotiabank Dollar Loan
Leading Mexico Mortgage Broker Partners with Scotiabank to Offer More Options to Foreign Investors. - July 04, 2008 - MEXLend
Amdega Launches New Range of Summerhouses
Amdega, the world’s longest-established conservatory company, has launched a new range of contemporary summerhouses, in preparation for the forthcoming summer season. The modern designs reflect those of Amdega’s recently-launched contemporary range of conservatories. The summerhouse... - July 04, 2008 - Amdega
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Names New Sales Agents
Carole Notch, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Strickland Road office, has announced that Mary Ann Norwood, Delphine Dung Nguyen and Mary Ann Wester have joined the office as a new sales associate. Previously a Wake County School teacher, Norwood earned... - July 04, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Nirmana Realty Launches MiCasa in the Hills - Kodaikanal
Nirmana Realty Investments is proud to announce the launch of its new project in the hills of Kodaikanal. - July 04, 2008 - Nirmana Realty Investments (P) Ltd.
Terra Eden Landscaping & Design, Inc. Announces Podcast on OASIS Rainwater Recycling System
Terra Eden Landscaping & Design (www.terraedenlandscaping.com), a Raleigh landscaping and design firm offering customized and cost-effective solutions to lawn hydration, has announced the release of a podcast on the OASIS Rainwater Recycling System. In this podcast, president Ross Embler... - July 04, 2008 - Terra Eden Landscaping & Design, Inc.
JDavis Architects Names New Associates
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced Theodore B. Clippinger, Joleen Lockhart, Matthew Ansley and K. Daryl Carrington, LEED AP have been named associates at the... - July 04, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
General Contractor Thrives in Stale Economic Climate
SunLee Development LLC has continued to grow despite rising material, labor and fuel prices. Company owner Ryan Cole expects 25% expansion in the coming months. - July 04, 2008 - SunLee Development LLC
ShowerWarm™ Shower Floor Heater Now Available by Speedheat®
Speedheat US of Woodstock, Georgia, announced, today, the launch of their new product, ShowerWarm™ for heating shower floors and shower seats. In addition to their energy efficient electric radiant floor heating products available for under all floorcoverings, Speedheat has extended their... - July 04, 2008 - Speedheat Floor Heating
Cryogenic Helium Processing Approaches New Levels of Affordability
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. introduces a new capability of utilizing liquid helium for cryogenic treatment of materials to temperatures as low as 4K /-268C/-451F. Measurements were recorded by attaching a spring loaded silicone diode cryogenic temperature sensor rated to 1.4K with... - July 03, 2008 - Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc.
Prestigious Lyceum Fellowship Invites Frank Harmon, FAIA, to Develop 2009 Student Competition
The Lyceum Fellowship is the most prestigious of its kind in the world. - July 03, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent the Peninsula at Amberly
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that the firm has been selected to represent The Peninsula at Amberly, a single-family custom home neighborhood within the Amberly community development in Cary, N.C. This new... - July 03, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Montalbano Homes of Arizona Assists Valley Homeowner Through Rebuilding Together
Montalbano Homes has made an elderly Valley homeowner’s dream come true. The company worked through Rebuilding Together in rehabilitating the home of 78-year-old Margaret Howard in Scottsdale, Arizona. This heart-warming act was a part of the company’s effort to give back to the community by helping the aged and the disabled with their home renovation projects. - July 03, 2008 - Montalbano Homes
The Next Generation of Modular CleanRooms
The British company; Clean Modules Ltd specialises in the construction of bespoke modular cleanrooms and as a result, no two cleanrooms are the same. This diversity has allowed Clean Modules Ltd to continuously develop their modular cleanroom concept and after several years of building modular cleanrooms, Clean Modules Ltd has now developed the next generation of modular cleanrooms. - July 03, 2008 - Clean Modules Ltd.
MERJS Central London Commercial Property Agents Announces Successful Let of Period Style Office Suites in London W1
Colin Becker, Equity Director at MERJS discusses the successful let of the recently refurbished period style office suites in Westcott House, 35 Portland Place, London W1, providing details of the commercial property and why the period office space was selected by the client. - July 03, 2008 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
FEECO Launches Newly Designed Corporate Website
FEECO an industry leader of material handling, thermal processing and agglomeration equipment & solutions is proud to announce the launch of its newly enhanced corporate website, www.FEECO.com. “FEECO is so much more than an equipment company…we’re a complete solutions... - July 02, 2008 - FEECO International, Inc
BCD Ices Two More Deals for Crumbs Bake Shop
BCD is proud to announce that they have represented their client, Crumbs Bake Shop, in two new lease transactions. The first location, in a portion of the former Georgette Klinger Spa at 501 Madison Avenue at 52nd Street, is 800 square feet. Barry Williams, of BCD, represented Crumbs, while the... - July 02, 2008 - Branded Concept Development (BCD)
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Names Four New Sales Associates
Susan Holbrook, senior vice president and sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Falls of Neuse Road office, has announced that Talat Arain, Sheri Munter, Don Salkovick and Linda Voss have joined the firm as sales associates. Arain has more than 17 years... - July 02, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Setzer Seals the Deal to Design Ultra-Modern 70 ' Motoryacht for Kingbay Manufacturing Co. In China
After nine months of negotiating, superyacht designer Ward Setzer, principal of Setzer Design Group in Cary, North Carolina, has signed an agreement with Kingbay Yacht Manufacturing Co. Ltd. in Ningbo, China, to design an ultra-modern, 70’ high-speed production vessel. He will also consult... - July 02, 2008 - Setzer Design Group
Center for Watershed Protection Launches Its New Website
Last week, some regular visitors to the Center for Watershed Protection's website were surprised to see it completely transformed with a new look, a new structure, and new resources. After a long planning process, the Center has created a more resource-rich site that intends to serve two equal... - July 02, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
New Ibstock Umbra Range Harnesses Power of Light and Shade
Ibstock has launched its new Umbra range of textured brickwork which creates innovative and subtly changing looks for brick faced buildings. The new range is available in four designs – Wave, Sphere, Pyramid and Sawtooth - which give a textured appearance that changes with natural light... - July 02, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Ibstock Sustains Wildlife Habitat
As part of its commitment to sustainable construction and assisting developers to minimise the impact of housebuilding on wildlife habitats, Ibstock has designed a range of clay homes for bats and swifts that can be incorporated into any new buildings or conservation work. The new range includes... - July 02, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
New Ibstock Linear Brick Extends Architects' Façade Design Options
Ibstock has launched a new range of Linear bricks which has a unique dimension that will enable specifiers and building designers to create bold new brickwork designs. The long thin shape of the new range creates a much more visually interesting facade than traditional brickwork, providing added... - July 02, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
SEPI Asefnia Named Impact Women Business Owner
SEPI Engineering Group, Inc. (www.sepiengineering.com) has announced that Sepi Asefnia, president, has been named a 2008 Impact Women Business Owner by Business Leader Magazine. The awards are presented to recognize the outstanding leadership of the selected women not only in their professional... - July 02, 2008 - SEPI Engineering Group
San Bruno City Council Approves 510 Unit Pacific Bay Vistas Project Designed by Newman Garrison Gilmour + Partners
On June 24, 2008, the San Bruno City Council unanimously approved the 510-unit, Pacific Bay Vistas multifamily community. The Council complimented the architectural design by Newman Garrison Gilmour + Partners based in Newport Beach, CA and the AIMCO development team. Pacific Bay Vistas features an elegant, architectural style influenced by the grand old buildings of the San Francisco Embarcado. Blended building styles create an appearance of a sophisticated village overlooking the Bay. - July 01, 2008 - Newman Garrison Gilmour + Partners
Carroll County, MD, Takes Important Steps Toward an Environmentally-Sustainable Future Through Roundtable Process
On April 22nd, Carroll County representatives, local developers, environmental groups, and government agencies met to finalize the Recommended Model Development Principles for Carroll County, MD. This diverse group has worked over the past eight months to propose revisions to the County’s... - June 30, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Speedy, Consistent Chimney Building with Ibstock's Unique Faststack®
Rapid installation of fully working or cosmetic chimneys is easy with Ibstock's innovative new pre-fabricated Faststack® chimney range. The new range is available in six different styles of single or double chimney, for mid-ridge, mono pitch, or gable end locations. There are six durable high... - June 30, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Steady Stream of Seniors, and Others, Seeking Homes Outside the USA
Livtopia's success filling Discovery Weekends in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Costa Rica has led to a second July Rivera May Weekend and an August Merida Mexico "On-the-Ground" Discovery Weekend. - June 29, 2008 - Livtopia
Amdega is First to Go Green with New Timbers
The company is the first in its sector to make the formal move from utilising traditionally sourced hardwoods to temperate American (and other) hardwoods, North American Douglas Fir and high grade European engineered timbers selected especially for AMDEGA from some of the best sawmills currently in production. All timbers used in AMDEGA’s Darlington-based workshops are sourced from (*FSC, **PEFC or other renewable, farmed and managed sources with proven provenance) ethical, reliable suppliers. - June 29, 2008 - Amdega
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Ranked Number One Coldwell Banker Company by State for North Carolina
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that the firm was named the number one Coldwell Banker company by state for North Carolina at the 2008 Coldwell Banker International Business Conference in Orlando, Fla. at the Gaylord Palms Resort &... - June 29, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Portaloo Delivers Temporary Toilet Facilities for Rosslyn Chapel for Second Consecutive Year
The Rosslyn Chapel was flooded with visitors after its appearance in The Da Vinci Code book and film, which lead to an urgent need of extra toilet facilities to be hired. Temporary portable toilet provider Portaloo was able to deliver toilet facilities that met the requirements of the Rosslyn... - June 29, 2008 - Portakabin
Disha Direct Celebrates 5 Successful Years in the Real Estate Market with Attractive Discount for Property Buyers
Disha Direct, a well known name in the real estate marketing segment, completes 5 successful years of growth, innovation & customer satisfaction. This milestone will be celebrated with a month long mega event starting from June 27, 2008. With many new brands added to its portfolio, Disha Direct has planned this event to be a customer centric extravaganza reinforcing its motto to be there with the customers always. - June 29, 2008 - Disha Direct
Kimberly Timmons Interiors is Recognized Nationally and Locally for Award Winning Designs
Kimberly Timmons Interiors received awards at The Nationals - 2008, The Best of 50+ Housing Awards - 2008, and The ASID 10th Annual Interior Design Awards. - June 28, 2008 - Kimberly Timmons Interiors, LLC
The MACK Group, LLC Completes Asbestos Roof and Caulking Abatement Removal Project
The MACK Group, LLC, a premier asbestos abatement, flooring removal and decontamination contractor, recently completed an industrial asbestos abatement project that consisted of the removal of asbestos containing roof materials and window caulking. The project was performed at a former manufacturing plant in New Jersey. - June 28, 2008 - The Mack Group, LLC
MERJS Central London Commercial Property Agents Announce Significant Letting in Landmark North West London Building
MERJS has arranged the successful letting of over 22,508 square feet of office space in a modern North West London landmark building. Colin Becker of MERJS gives more details on the commercial property and why it was ideal for the client. - June 28, 2008 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
BJAC Announces New Partner
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Jennifer Amster, Director of Higher Education Projects, has been named a partner with the firm. In this role, Amster will participate in formulating the... - June 28, 2008 - BJAC
Diane Nathan Named Builder Representative for Banks Pointe
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Diane Nathan has been named builder representative for Banks Pointe. Nathan has more than 10 years in the real estate profession with previous experience in custom home... - June 28, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
SFC Engineering, Manchester, NH Adds Landscape Architect to Staff
SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc., Manchester, New Hampshire welcomes Aaron Chandler, RLA, as Project Engineer/ Landscape Architect. Aaron is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island where he received a Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture. Aaron has ten years of unique experience as... - June 28, 2008 - SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Las Vegas Adds Spanish Division
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Real Estate adds Spanish Division to their successful Las Vegas Real Estate business. - June 27, 2008 - Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Real Estate
Portakabin Provides Rolling Relocation Classroom Building Solution for Gleeson Building
Modular building supplier Portakabin has delivered high quality relocatable classroom accommodation for major upgrade and rebuilding programme in Northumberland’s schools for GB Building Solutions, the Strategic Construction Framework Partners for the region’s County Council. - June 27, 2008 - Portakabin
Beacon Realty Capital Closes $10.9 Million Medical Office Transaction
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm, arranged $10.98 million in construction/mini perm variable-rate debt for a medical office building located in Austin, Texas. Beacon arranged a loan that includes a three year deal with two one year extensions, featuring an... - June 27, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Terri Mattocks Appointed New Sales Manager for Retirement Community, Vienna Square
CRF Communities is proud to announce the promotion of 7-year Sales Associate, Terri Maddocks, who has accepted the new position of Sales Manager at Vienna Square, CRF’s newest retirement community in Central Florida. Vienna Square, brand new to the Winter Haven area, officially opened on... - June 27, 2008 - CRF Communities
Mooseheart Students to Participate in Gladstone Homes’ Inspire Me Internship Program
Two 12th graders and residents of Mooseheart Child City & School, will learn about the homebuilding industry as they plan for their futures outside of Mooseheart, a residential childcare facility located on a thousand-acre campus 38 miles west of Chicago. Davon Davy, 18, and Randy Martin, 17,... - June 27, 2008 - Gladstone Homes
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associates
Josh Swindell, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Kildaire office, has announced that Brad Baugus, Cheryl Davis and Jennifer Dillion have joined the firm’s Cary Real Estate division as a sales associates. Baugus attended the University of North... - June 27, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Joe Cline Named Accredited Buyer's Representative in Austin, Texas
The Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR) designation is the measure of professionalism and qualification in helping buyers acquire residential property. - June 27, 2008 - Affinity Properties
Ibstock Hosts Top Hemingway Design RIBA Seminar
Over 100 representatives from the UK's top architectural, housebuilding and design communities gathered at RIBA headquarters this month to attend Ibstock's guest lecture seminar by the widely respected designer and architect Wayne Hemingway of Hemingway Design. The RIBA seminar 'An Alternative... - June 26, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd