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5twenty to Become Independent Energy Solutions Company

SPARC announced this week that it will spin off its energy solutions line of business, 5twenty, in order to allow it to grow as an independent energy solutions company. “Given the development of the 5twenty platform and the opportunities the team has cultivated, it makes sense to prop... - February 11, 2014 - 5twenty

PHX Architecture Hosts Art Benefit for O’Connor House

Featuring Artists Beth Ames Swartz, Hunt Slonem, and Wolf Kahn. - February 09, 2014 - PHX Architecture

Metal-Era Appoints New Vice President of Operations

Metal-Era Appoints Nick Mallinger as the new Vice President of Operations. - February 09, 2014 - Metal-Era, Inc.

Traval Contractors Supply, Inc. to Start Selling AceTorwel Salt Spreaders and Snow Pushers

Traval Contractors Supply Inc. is now a dealer of AceTorwel products, a division of Ace Group LLC out of Willmar, Minnesota. AceTorwel has been engineering and manufacturing high quality sanders, salters and pushers since 1946. With the company looking to expand its market, Traval will be able to... - February 09, 2014 - Traval Contractors Supply, Inc.

Kitchen Tune-Up Awards Project of the Year to Boston Area Franchise

Jesse, Mike & Janice Dugan, franchise owners in the Boston area, are the winners of Kitchen Tune-Up's prestigious Project of the Year Award for 2013. - February 07, 2014 - Kitchen Tune-Up

Model Home Under Construction in The Highlands at Parker

Toll Brothers has taken its popular Bella floorplan and made it even better with an expanded gourmet kitchen. The model home is now under construction at The Highlands at Parker and is scheduled for completion this spring. “The home sites in this community have the highest elevations in... - February 07, 2014 - Toll Brothers Colorado

Greenbridge Condominiums Welcomes Environmentally Friendly Wet Cleaners

New Greener Alternative to Dry Cleaning to Open May 2014 in Luxury Condominium Retail Space - February 07, 2014 - Greenbridge Condominiums

Royal Oaks Begins Construction Rockbridge in Knightdale, N.C.

Local Homebuilder Starts Construction in Residential Community Located Off Poole Road - February 07, 2014 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services Appoints New Director of Marketing

Angela Smedley has been selected as Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services' new Director of Marketing. Smedley comes to Mid-Atlantic with fifteen years of marketing experience. “I am so excited to be part of the MAIS team,” says Smedley. “It is a great opportunity for me to take my... - February 07, 2014 - Mid-Atlantic Industrial Services

Weidlinger Hires Associate Principal James Wesevich to Open Texas Office

Wesevich will expand Weidlinger’s commitment to developing business in the state’s thriving energy and commercial markets. - February 06, 2014 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.

Geomatics Project Manager Joins McKim & Creed's Austin Office

McKim & Creed, Inc., an engineering, geomatics (surveying) and planning firm with offices throughout the South, announces that Rachel Hansen, RPLS, has joined the company’s Austin office as a geomatics project manager. Hansen has 24 years’ experience in the surveying and mapping... - February 06, 2014 - McKim & Creed, Inc.

Rohit Group of Companies Celebrates Another Successful Year with 17 Finalists for the Awards of Excellence in Housing

Rohit celebrates another amazing year with the announcement for the finalists of the 2014 Canadian Home Builders’ Edmonton Awards of Excellence in Housing. - February 06, 2014 - Rohit Communities

Long Island Pressure Washing Contractor Launches Information Portal on Roof Cleaning, House Washing and Gutter Cleaning

Triton Exterior Cleaning Inc today announced the launch of www.tritonexteriorcleaning.com as an information portal for Long Island metro homeowners to find information about Pressure Washing and Roof Cleaning solutions. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of... - February 06, 2014 - Triton Exterior Cleaning Inc

DAVACO Attends Digital Signage Expo - Leading Provider of Implementation Services Offers a Complete Digital Signage Package

DAVACO announced today that the company will attend the Digital Signage Expo on February 11-13, 2014 at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas. The event is the world's largest international trade show dedicated to digital signage, interactive technology, and out-of-home networks. Over 4,000 digital signage professionals—representing industries such as retail, restaurants, travel, education and healthcare—are expected to attend. - February 06, 2014 - DAVACO, Inc.

Phase II of Award-Winning Detroit Community Complete

The Douglas Company has finished construction on the second phase of Emerald Springs. - February 06, 2014 - The Douglas Company

Globus Cork Installation at Cumberland Towers, Little Rock, Arkansas

Globus Cork, Inc. has been installed in Cumberland Towers, located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The installation was done in all hallways as well as the kitchen, dining area and conference rooms. Cumberland Towers is a senior public housing complex that maintains 178 apartments. Cork flooring is an... - February 06, 2014 - Globuscork

Across from BAM, New Mixed-Use Building to Rise in Brooklyn Cultural District

The New York Hotel Trades Council & Hotel Association of New York City, Inc., Health Center, Inc. (HCI) has chosen architecture firm Francis Cauffman to design a 180,000-square-foot, 12-story mixed-use building that will house its new Brooklyn Health Center in the Cultural District. The... - February 06, 2014 - Francis Cauffman

Relegen Appoints New Business Development Manager for Professional Services

Relegen, a leading supplier of people and technology solutions to Defence, maritime, law enforcement, mining and asset-intensive industries, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Reay as Business Development Manager – Services. David Reay brings a wealth of knowledge, skills and... - February 06, 2014 - Relegen Pty Ltd

DAVACO Attends RFMA 2014 Annual Conference

DAVACO announced today that the company will attend the Restaurant Facility Management Association’s Annual Conference that is scheduled for February 16-18, 2014 in Grapevine, Texas. RFMA’s 2014 Annual Conference is the largest gathering of restaurant facility professionals and services providers, focusing on education, products/services and networking. - February 05, 2014 - DAVACO, Inc.

Color-Centric Franchise Coming to Lake Oswego

New Owner Michael Ho bringing color to Lake Oswego and Tigard with painting franchise. - February 05, 2014 - Five Star Painting

Color Coming to Chicago Suburbs in the New Year

Local Five Star Painting franchisees Bruce Eiseman and David Wolterink on color call at The Old House New House Home Show. - February 05, 2014 - Five Star Painting

Innex® Prepares for the Official Launch of the Super Retro® Trio Console by Retro-bit®

A hurdle in manufacturing caused the postponement of the original release date of the SR3 console which plays original NES®, SNES® and GENESIS® games in one. - February 05, 2014 - Innex, Inc.

Hicks Landscape Contractors Hosting “Come Alive Outside” Earth Day Poster Contest in Central North Carolina

Hicks Landscape Contractors proudly invite all local elementary, middle and high schools in and around Raleigh, NC to participate in the 2nd Annual Day of Service Poster Contest - February 05, 2014 - Hicks Landscape Contractors

Terramor Homes Enters 44-Homesite Community in Southeastern Wake County

Local Luxury Homebuilder Starts Construction as Exclusive Builder for Hoke Landing Community - February 05, 2014 - Terramor Homes

DAVACO Partners with Restaurant Chains to Rollout Digital Menu Programs

DAVACO announced today that the company is currently partnering with a variety of quick-service restaurant brands to integrate digital technology into locations across the country. According to DAVACO executives, there is a growing trend to replace traditional menu boards with digital signage because of the increased efficiencies and sales opportunities, particularly as restaurant brands continue to cater to the changing needs of its customers. - February 05, 2014 - DAVACO, Inc.

Minneapolis Plumber Launches Information Portal on Plumbing Repairs, Plumbing Troubleshooting and Plumbing Installation

Xstream Plumbing Announces Launch of New Minneapolis Plumbing Website on Plumbing Repairs, Troubleshooting and Installations - February 05, 2014 - Xstream Plumbing

Enjoy Worry Free, Guaranteed Painting Services with Zenith Home Finishes

Zenith Home Finishes, with its impressive home improvement services in Colorado for the last 14 years, has earned great appreciation from its customers. - February 03, 2014 - Zenith Home Painting

Julian Construction Creates Foundation Checklist for Homeowners

New Foundation Checklist Can Help Spot Indicators of Foundation Damage Early. - February 02, 2014 - Julian Construction

Julian Construction Helps Homeowners Plan Maintenance in 2014

Foundation Repair Company Helps Homeowners Work Out Their Home Maintenance Program. - February 02, 2014 - Julian Construction

Business Awards Highlight Franchisee Success

Five Star Painting franchisees recognized for yearly success at 2014 Five Star Franchising Conference. - February 02, 2014 - Five Star Painting

Jeremy Walsh Joins R.S. Walsh Landscaping as Project Manager

R.S. Walsh Landscaping, a full-service landscape design-build company, has hired Jeremy Walsh as Project Manager. Walsh will oversee residential and commercial projects for the company that specializes in landscape design, installation and maintenance. He is a recent graduate of The University of... - February 02, 2014 - RS Walsh Landscaping

Muse Residences: Unveiling the New Sunny Isles Beach Condo Tower

Amity Realty reveals details of the new gem coming to Sunny Isles Beach: Muse Residences, a 650-foot condominium tower of 47 stories and only 68 oceanfront units, each of which will get a sculpture done by the Albanian-born artist Helidon Xhixha. - February 01, 2014 - Amity Realty

Stoneyard.com Exhibiting at NAHB International Builders' Show and Extending Free Admission

Stoneyard.com will be exhibiting at the 2014 International Builders' Show in Las Vegas, Feb. 4-6, 2014. Stoneyard.com will also be offering free admission to pre-registrants through the IBS website. - February 01, 2014 - STONEYARD®

Michael Flory New 2014 Board President of the Home Builders Association of Greater Lansing

Lansing Home Builders Association Names Michael Flory of Custom Built Inc. as 2014 Board of Directors President - February 01, 2014 - Custom Built

Ingenious Inc. Releases ProPlan 5.0 – Next Generation Refinery and Petrochemical Production Planning Software

Ingenious Inc. is excited to announce the highly anticipated release of ProPlan 5.0, its latest version of refinery and petrochemical production planning simulator. ProPlan has an installed base of 16 clients and over 100 seats globally including PETRONAS Malaysia, US Government, Indian Institute... - February 01, 2014 - Ingenious Inc.

Renovation Projects Add to Level 3 Construction's Portfolio

Level 3 Construction of Carlsbad, California has been awarded the design and renovation of a seaside vacation property, the Blue Sea Beach Hotel in Pacific Beach. The hotel project includes the remodeling of 128 guest rooms, with lobby and exterior construction to be completed by early spring. - February 01, 2014 - Level 3 Construction

Plastics Manufacturing Company Renews Lease

St. Louis' Hilliker Corporation represents landlord with fifth transaction. - January 31, 2014 - Hilliker Corporation

Kitchen Tune-Up’s Franchise of the Year Awarded to Chicago Area Business Owners

Kitchen Tune-Up has awarded Chicago area franchise owners, Tom & Rae Dunlap, with its prestigious “Franny of the Year” award. The top honor was presented at Kitchen Tune-Up’s annual convention on January 24th in Tampa, Florida. - January 31, 2014 - Kitchen Tune-Up

Create Your Perfect Home with Limited-Time Incentives During Toll Brothers' National Sales Event Feb. 1-17

Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, is offering home buyers the chance to personalize their dream home at dramatic savings during its National Sales Event. This event, which takes place from Feb. 1 to Feb. 17, will be offered in Toll Brothers’ luxury communities... - January 31, 2014 - Toll Brothers Colorado

EMLab P&K Upgrades iPhone and Android Apps with Mold Spore Photos and Access to Project Invoices

EMLab P&K's mobile apps for iPhone and Android now enable clients to view microphotos of mold/fungi in the fungal library and review project invoices in Project Details. - January 31, 2014 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory

Providence Golf Community, Located in Popular Orlando-Kissimmee Corridor, Continues New Construction by Highly Regarded Builders

New phases of construction are beginning in Providence luxury gated golf community in Davenport, Florida. Providence, which broke ground in 2005, is located in the Orlando-Kissimmee metropolitan area. This specific region was recently named in the top ten best real estate investments by Forbes magazine. Builders currently constructing new homes in Providence include Park Square, Lennar, Richmond American, D.R. Horton, and the community’s main developer, ABD. - January 31, 2014 - ABD Development Company

Des Moines, Iowa Handyman, d.b.a. "Handy Guy," Earns Esteemed 2013 Angie’s List Super Service Award

Award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service. This is the fourth year in a row Handy Guy has earned these accolades. - January 31, 2014 - Handy Guy

The BSC Group Closes 2013 with Record Self-Storage Loan Production

The BSC Group, LLC, recently closed the books on another record year in 2013, closing 54 loans on 99 properties totaling $319,039,050. The BSC Group is a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions that specializes in the self storage... - January 30, 2014 - The BSC Group, LLC

Cooperative Design Resource Launches New Business Approach for the Landscape Industry

Cooperative Design Resource, LLC launches a new business approach designed to offer landscape contractors in the Denver-Metro area an easy and reliable source for contract-based landscape design and sales services. - January 30, 2014 - Cooperative Design Resource, LLC

Building Cleaning Company Addresses DIY Mold Removal Risks

Mold Removal Specialist Company Warns Public on Dangers of Mold Removal - January 30, 2014 - Building Cleaning Services

Regional Manager Joins McKim & Creed, Inc.

McKim & Creed, Inc., an engineering, geomatics (surveying) and planning firm with offices throughout the U.S., announces that Curtis Burkett, PE, LEED AP has joined the company’s Daytona Beach, Florida office as a regional manager. - January 30, 2014 - McKim & Creed, Inc.

WK Dickson Names Kraig Kern as New Vice President

W.K. Dickson & Co., Inc., a leading community infrastructure consulting firm, announced today that Kraig C. Kern, CPSM, has been promoted to Vice President. Kern began his career with WK Dickson as Corporate Marketing Coordinator in 2001 and was promoted to Director of Marketing in 2003. He... - January 29, 2014 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.

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