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Finalists Announced for the 2014 GreenBuilt Home Tour
The one-of-a-kind tour of sustainably built homes taking place in July features innovative building projects from Northbrook to Naperville and neighborhoods across Chicago. - May 15, 2014 - USGBC- Illinois Chapter
ACEC New York Awards Scholarships to 24 New York STEM Students
Twenty-four scholarships awarded to third-year students in a four-year program or fourth-year students in a five-year program studying various engineering disciplines. - May 14, 2014 - ACEC New York
Precision Door Service of Richmond Offers Summer Savings
Summer Home Transformation Sale - May 14, 2014 - Precision Door Service
Vote for Warmup’s New Radiant Floor Heating Thermostat
Help decide the new colors of the world’s first touch-screen, energy monitoring thermostat for heated floors for a chance to win an iPad mini. - May 14, 2014 - Warmup
Air Comfort Named 2014 Commercial Refrigeration Contractor of the Year
Contracting Business Recognizes Air Comfort Corp. as Exemplifying HVAC Industry Best Practices - May 14, 2014 - Air Comfort, Inc.
US Building Consultants Brings in Experienced Forensic Investigator as New Principal
US Building Consultants has hired Scott Stephen as a new principal. With years of experience in building envelope field analysis and diagnostic testing, roof design and installation consulting and more, Stephen brings a vast amount of experience to USBCI. - May 14, 2014 - USBCI
Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services Supports the 18th Annual Blue Jean Ball Hosted by the Community FoodBank of New Jersey
When installing epoxy flooring, NJ-based flooring company, Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services witnessed firsthand the charitable nature of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey. According to The Community FoodBank of New Jersey, “1 out of 5 kids in New Jersey is hungry.” Additionally, in... - May 14, 2014 - Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services
US Building Consultants Hires Experienced Local Architect as Fourth Principal
US Building Consultants has hired Scott Krehl as its fourth principal. With both a Bachelor’s and Master’s of Architecture degree from the University of Florida, Mr. Krehl brings an invaluable amount of experience to USBCI. Mr. Krehl has worked on over 100 projects throughout his career which serves as the highlight of his prolific career. - May 14, 2014 - USBCI
Avanti Pools, Inc. Advises Customers to Book San Fernando Valley Pool Contractors Before Spots Run Out
Avanti Pools, Inc., a local California pool company, is inspiring customers to contact San Fernando Valley pool contractors to schedule a pool remodeling just in time for summer. With the school season coming to an end, many families are contacting San Fernando Valley pool contractors to complete... - May 14, 2014 - Avanti Pools Inc.
PROLIM Corporation is Named in Silicon India's Top 20 List
PROLIM Global Corporation a global PLM and IT Consulting firm offering PLM Software/Services, IT and Cloud Solutions and services, announced the debut of their unique approach towards PLM that helps the 2005 founded firm to maintain an edge over its competitors. - May 14, 2014 - PROLIM Global Corporation
Nick Richmond and Brian Barrick of Matrix Basement Systems Honored with Big50 Award
Nick Richmond and Brian Barrick, owners of Matrix Basement Systems, Inc. and Matrix Manufacturing, USA have been selected by REMODELING magazine to join the REMODELING Big50. The Big50 awards were presented at a gala dinner at the Remodeling Leadership Conference in Washington, DC, on May 8, 2014. - May 13, 2014 - Matrix Basement Systems
Concrete Solutions in Kansas City Offers Better and Gentle Concrete Polishing Services
Concrete has wear and tear problems, but can be resolved. Now, Concrete Solutions in Kansas City provides revolutionary polishing services for businesses and home owners. - May 12, 2014 - Kansas City Concrete Polishing & Review
ARCO/Murray Construction Awarded Contract for Great Bay Distributors Cold Storage Distribution Facility and Corporate Office Building
ARCO / Murray Construction Company and Great Bay Distributors, Inc. held a ground-breaking ceremony on April 7 to announce the construction of a 267,787 square foot cold storage distribution facility and corporate office building in St. Petersburg. The site was designed with a focus on energy... - May 11, 2014 - ARCO|Murray Construction
Handyman Matters North Houston Receives "Winner of Distinction" Award for 2014 from the Greater Houston Better Business Bureau
For the second year in a row, Handyman Matters North Houston was recognized by the Better Business Bureau of Houston for excellence in service. - May 11, 2014 - Handyman Matters North Houston
North Carolina Plumbing Contractor Launches Information Portal on Plumbing Repairs, Plumbing Remodeling and Plumbing Replacement
Pride Plumbing announces the release of their new website, www.callprideplumbing.com. - May 11, 2014 - Pride Plumbing, Inc.
Somerset County Electrician Contractor Launches Information Portal on Electrical Repairs, Electrical Wiring and Electrical Troubleshooting
Perfect Circuit Electrical announces the release of their new website, www.perfectcircuit.net - May 11, 2014 - Perfect Circuit Electrical
The Boulder Group Arranges Another Low Cap Rate Walgreens Transaction for $11 Million in the Chicago Area
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a Midwest based developer, in the transaction. - May 10, 2014 - The Boulder Group
HoodTech Vision to Demonstrate New Alticam 05-EO5, 4-Axis Stabilized Imaging Payload at AUVSI 2014
HoodTech Vision will exhibit at AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems 2014, May 13-15, in the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, booth # 847. To view the online press kit, please go to: http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/kit/my2c. - May 10, 2014 - HoodTech Vision
OT+9 Design Architect, Sean Williams, Selected to Judge US Green Building Council North FL Chapter’s Fifth Annual Green Building Awards
OT+9 Design founder and lead architect, Sean Williams, has been selected as a judge for the Fifth Annual Green Building Awards held by the US Green Builders Council’s (USGBC) North Florida Chapter. Williams will serve on the panel of judges evaluating the submissions and nominations for this... - May 10, 2014 - OT9 Design
McCarthy Grows Houston Division with Hire of New Project Director
Brian Luney named newest McCarthy Houston team member. - May 10, 2014 - McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
LeaderOne Financial Welcomes Kelly Sinkbeil
LeaderOne Financial Welcomes Kelly Sinkbeil in Minneapolis, MN - May 10, 2014 - LeaderOne Financial
Tiny House Fair October 10-12, 2014
Tiny house enthusiasts from around the country will gather in Texas this October at the second annual Tiny House Fair. Ideas and experiences will be shared in tiny house design and construction, sustainability, zoning, and tiny house community-building. In addition, fair attendees will be able to... - May 10, 2014 - Tiny House Community
DAVACO Hosts University of Nebraska-Lincoln Students at Corporate Office
DAVACO the North American leader of high-volume services for global brands, announced today that the company recently hosted a presentation and roundtable discussion with nearly 30 students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. - May 09, 2014 - DAVACO, Inc.
Eco Xpo Sustainable Living Show May 17-18
Eco Xpo will educate and encourage people to have beautiful, bountiful and beneficial gardens while conserving and reducing resources through innovative landscape design, low-water plants and solar and LED lighting. - May 08, 2014 - Goin Native Therapeutic Gardens
Kitchen Tune-Up Franchise Now Open in Washington, Missouri
Kitchen Tune-Up is now open inside the Sears Hometown Store in Washington, Missouri. - May 08, 2014 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Charles Reinhart Realtors Announces Five New Real Estate Agents
Five new realtors Brooke Fajardo, Rich Kovarik, Brian Lewis, Sayaka Prestia, and Michelle Berkland Shulman have joined Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors. - May 08, 2014 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Bridgeport Plumber Contractor Launches Information Portal on Plumbing Repair, Plumbing Replacement and Plumbing Remodeling
The Drain King announces the release of their new website, www.thedrainking.com - May 08, 2014 - The Drain King
LiDAR Leader Joins McKim & Creed in Central Texas
McKim & Creed, Inc., an engineering, geomatics (surveying) and planning firm with offices throughout the Texas and the southern U.S., announces that Ray Weger, RPLS, has joined the company’s Central Texas offices as a geomatics senior project manager. Weger has 30 years’ experience... - May 08, 2014 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
Travertine Scabos French Pattern Pavers by Stoneworks Wholesaling Inc.
Stoneworks Wholesaling, Inc, a knowledgeable expert in natural stone and a trusted name in large residential stone-working projects, has announced today that it will be adding Travertine Scabos French Pattern pavers to their catalogue of products. - May 08, 2014 - Stoneworks Wholesaling
YANMAR mCHP Unit Powers New Hotel in Maine
One 10 kW Unit Installed at Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port Hotel in Maine - May 08, 2014 - YANMAR America
Campbell Thermography to Provide Thermographic Imaging of Ohio State University Campus
The imagery will be used to analyze steam system efficiency, find leaks in the steam lines, evaluate the condition of the roofs, and look for energy loss in the buildings. Thermographic imaging is an essential tool in getting roof repairs done efficiently without sending good roofing material to the landfill while getting wet, useless insulation replaced. - May 08, 2014 - Campbell Thermography LLC
Bob Moore Construction Debuts Dura-Tech Processes' New Manufacturing Facility in Mansfield, Texas
Dura-Tech opened the doors on their new operations facility built by Bob Moore Construction. Constructed with tilt-up construction, the building provides 57,000 SF of custom-designed production space. The floor features a custom-engineered containment system that is sloped and fully coated with epoxy. An extended catwalk provides access to elevated equipment and seven five-ton cranes are mounted overhead. - May 07, 2014 - Bob Moore Construction
Toll Brothers to Unveil Two Fully-Decorated Model Homes in Parker Communities
Toll Brothers will have two fully-decorated model homes open to the public beginning May 10 in its new Parker communities. - May 07, 2014 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Terramor Homes Hosts Grand Opening for Hoke Landing Community Saturday, May 10
Local Luxury Homebuilder Welcomes Community to New Neighborhood in Wake County. - May 07, 2014 - Terramor Homes
YANMAR America to Participate in Mother Earth News Fair
Yanmar America Corporation is proud to be a Title Sponsor of this year’s Mother Earth News Fair being held at the Western North Carolina Agriculture Center on Saturday, April 12, and Sunday, April 13, in Fletcher, N.C. Yanmar has long been committed to the sustainable land owner and the rural... - May 06, 2014 - YANMAR America
Global Facility Management & Construction Appoints New Controller
Global Facility Management & Construction is excited to announce that Richard Kowalewski will be joining its accounting team in the role of Controller. His new position will see him assist Global with cost control, compliance, reporting and budget analysis. Rich has over 15 year’s... - May 05, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Global Facility Management & Construction Expands Its Construction Department with New Manager
Global Facility Management & Construction is thrilled to welcome Bruce Wollmuth as the newest member of its Construction Department. In his role as Construction Manager, Bruce will be anchoring a dynamic team of construction project managers. His 16 years of construction / facility management... - May 05, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Five Star Painting Expands to Chicagoland with New Location
Native resident delivering professional painting crews to Northwest Chicago suburbs. - May 03, 2014 - Five Star Painting
Avanti Pools, Inc. Encourages Clients to Book for Los Angeles Pool Remodeling in Time for Summer
Avanti Pools, Inc. is encouraging clients to book for Los Angeles pool remodeling in time for summer. The company’s scheduled booking spots are going fast as many home and building owners want their Los Angeles pool remodeling completed before it becomes hot and children are out of school for... - May 03, 2014 - Avanti Pools Inc.
RELYANT Awarded $10 Million Demolition Contract with CENTCOM
On April 29th RELYANT, LLC was awarded a $10,000,000 contract for Regional Contracting Center - East (Bagram) to support deconstruction and demolition task orders at various work sites within Bagram Airfield and Shindand Air Base. These task orders will include, but are not limited to, the complete... - May 03, 2014 - RELYANT Global
International Geothermal Workshop Announced by GRC
The Geothermal Resources Council will present a two-day course in Jakarta before the 2nd Indonesia International Geothermal Conference and Exhibition. - May 03, 2014 - Geothermal Resources Council
Strategic Building Products, LLC Now Representing Metal-Era in Northern California and Nevada
Strategic Building Products, representing Northern California and Nevada, will be working closely with roofing professionals to assist them in choosing the best Metal-Era Roof Edge and Airflow Solutions for their projects. - May 03, 2014 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Booksource Keeps Going and Growing
Company enlarges one division less than six months ago, now ready to expand again. - May 03, 2014 - Hilliker Corporation
J.T. Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc. Wins the Golden Gate Award for UCSD CTRI Project
J.T. Wimsatt Recognized by Cal/OSHA for Outstanding Safety Program Implementation. - May 02, 2014 - JT Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc.
Highland Homes Announces Grand Opening of Meadow Glenn
After much anticipation, Highland Homes is excited to announce the opening of its first community in Ocala, Florida, Meadow Glenn. The model center is now open for business with a Grand Opening Celebration planned for May. Highland Homes had the opportunity to unveil the community’s new... - May 02, 2014 - Highland Homes
Metal-Era Releases Improved Hi-Perf Ridge Vent
Hi-Perf's Ridge Vents' new preassembled design decreases installation time by up to 50 percent. - May 02, 2014 - Metal-Era, Inc.
MetalTech-USA Clad New Legacy ER & Urgent Care in Allen, Texas
"Visiting the emergency room is likely a stressful and unpleasant experience for most people; however, residents of Allen, Texas can rest assured with the opening of the newly constructed Legacy ER and Urgent Care. The progressive architectural design of this medical facility marries the... - May 02, 2014 - MetalTech Global
Farbman Group/NAI Farbman Promotes Jim Zylka to Construction Superintendent
In his new role, Zylka will be responsible for managing all phases of assigned commercial construction projects for Huntington Construction. - May 02, 2014 - Farbman Group/NAI Farbman
Restaurant Design and Development Receives 2014 Best of Manhattan Award
Manhattan Award Program Honors the Achievement - May 02, 2014 - Restaurant Design and Development
Regatta Offers an New Array of Rainforest Brown and Green Marble Mosaic Tiles
Bathroom, walkways, kitchen, floor and walls always need appealing tiles. Mosaic tiles are one of the solutions that offer colourful patterns for displaying the taste of living. At Regatta, a customer finds premium quality products at competitive prices along with 100% satisfaction. - May 02, 2014 - Regatta Universal Exports