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Handyman Matters Now Open in Boise, ID
New business open to provide clients with affordable, quality home improvements. - October 10, 2013 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Secrets to Finding a Great Painting Contractor by Maverick Painting
How to avoid getting ripped off, having your home ruined and how to determine if your painting contractor is legitimate. - October 10, 2013 - Maverick Painting
Calgary Specialists Platinum Pro Painters Add to Suite of Commercial Interior and Exterior Painting Services
Canada’s leading firm for immaculate painting solutions, Platinum Pro Painters has announced several new additions to their broad suite of commercial exterior and interior painting services. One of the firm’s latest catalogue additions is their anti-graffiti coating services, which... - October 10, 2013 - Platinum Pro Painters, Calgary
Calgary Property Interior Decorators Platinum Pro Painters Offer New Spray-on Ceiling System Removal Service
Leading Calgary interior painters and decorators, Platinum Pro Painters have announced they’re now offering a professional service to help clients remove acoustic ceiling areas and other spray-on systems from within their home. The company’s new removal service will help property owners... - October 10, 2013 - Platinum Pro Painters, Calgary
Magnum Contracting Group, Inc. Launches New Website for Long Island Area Residents
New web resource available for consumer education and awareness on insurance restoration, residential remodeling & general construction services in New York. - October 10, 2013 - Magnum Contracting Group, Inc.
To Resilient, Sustainable Cities Buro Happold Principal to UN-Habitat: Good Urban Development is Key to Resilient, Sustainable Cities
Craig Schwitter, PE, principal at international engineering firm Buro Happold, spoke at the UN General Assembly on Friday, October 4, as part of World Habitat Day. Schwitter’s presentation focused on ways to strengthen the urban fabric of New York and other cities to make them more resilient... - October 10, 2013 - Buro Happold
Mayhew Celebrates KW Launch Party in Conjunction with Oktoberfest
The Kitchener-Waterloo area will soon be immersed in Oktoberfest, that quintessential German celebration of food, merriment and, of course, libations. As eager participants in the festivities plan their activities, Mayhew, one of the nation’s leading interior office design firms, reminds them to set aside Thursday, October 17, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for a rollicking Open House get-together at their KW location. - October 10, 2013 - Mayhew
McGowan Building Company, LLC Launches New Website for Potomac and Surrounding Cities
New web resource available for consumer education and awareness on residential remodeling, construction, and handyman services in Maryland & Washington, DC. - October 10, 2013 - McGowan Building Company, LLC
New Cancer Center Offers Holistic Approach to Patient-Centered Care
MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper improves the patient experience, easing the treatment process and promoting healing through a design that combines high-powered efficiency and effectiveness with special touches that meet patients’ needs. - October 09, 2013 - Francis Cauffman
1-800-HANSONS Announces “Going Pink” Initiative for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
For every pink lawn sign requested, company will donate $10 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. - October 09, 2013 - 1-800-HANSONS
Seating is Limited for the Building Envelope Science Institute's October Training and Certification Conference
Seating is limited for the upcoming Building Envelope Training and Certification Conference hosted by the Building Envelope Science Institute. The Institute recommends registering early to hold a spot, and a block of rooms has been held at the conference hotel for attendees at a discounted rate. - October 09, 2013 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Paragon Bank Names Scott V. Williams Senior Vice President and Director of Marketing
20-Year Marketing Veteran Leads Communications Strategies for North Carolina-Based Bank - October 09, 2013 - Paragon Bank
1-800-HANSONS Set to Reveal Winner of $50,000 Home Makeover Sweepstakes
Winning family will receive free replacement windows, roofing and siding. - October 09, 2013 - 1-800-HANSONS
BlueTech® Research Launches BTR 6.0 Online Water Technology Intelligence Platform
BlueTech® Research, an independent water technology market intelligence firm, has launched BlueTech® 6.0, the company’s cornerstone online water technology intelligence platform. - October 09, 2013 - BlueTech Research
Providence Orlando Golf Community Hits the Ground Running for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Providence golf course community in Davenport, Florida, just southwest of Orlando, is gearing up for a busy month of breast cancer awareness and research fundraisers and events. Begun in 2012, this group of community minded residents has already been recognized for its fundraising activities. October of 2013 will focus on this important cause with a golf tournament, party, walk, and more activities for members of Providence and the public. - October 07, 2013 - ABD Development Company
Real Estate Firm Showcases Latest Renting Technology
As demand for apartment rentals continues to increase in some parts of the country, rental companies are embracing new technologies to handle the increase in applications and provide a more convenient process for applicants. Pangea Properties, a private real estate investment trust (REIT), is at... - October 07, 2013 - Pangea Properties
Builders Site Protection Chosen to be Premiere Surface Protection Supplier for Green Lake Village Project
Builders Site Protection announced today that they have been chosen as the exclusive surface protection supplier for W.G Clark Construction’s Green Lake Village project in Seattle, WA. The surface protection products supplied from Builders Site Protection will prevent damage to Green Lake... - October 06, 2013 - Builders Site Protection
18 Move-in Ready Homes at Mill Creek in Geneva and Reston Ponds of Sycamore
With market indicators showing that real estate sales are continuing their upward trend, Shodeen Homes continues to uniquely cater to increased demand by doing what they have done all along: Offer a variety of move-in ready homes available for immediate to 90-day occupancy at Reston Ponds of Sycamore and at Mill Creek in Geneva, its master-planned golf course community. - October 06, 2013 - Shodeen Homes
DAVACO Attends Retailing Summit Executive Conference, Brings Retail Professionals from Across the Country to Dallas for Two-Day Event
DAVACO announced today that the company will be attending the Retailing Summit on October 10-11, 2013 at the Westin Galleria Hotel in Dallas, Texas. The networking and continuing education event, which is hosted by the Center for Retailing Studies at Texas A&M University, is designed to offer practical solutions for business success, customer engagement, changing trends, marketing strategies and financial planning. - October 05, 2013 - DAVACO, Inc.
Dallas Fort Worth The Grout Medic Offers Special Discount to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Research
Dallas Fort Worth Texas The Grout Medic announces fundraising drive in October for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. - October 05, 2013 - The Grout Medic
Consolidated Consultants Announces New MEP Project with Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Baramati
Consolidated Consultants & Engineers Private Limited (“CCEPL”), a leading Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC and Renewable energy engineering group based in Pune, Maharashtra, announced the signing of project with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Baramati. CCEPL shall be providing... - October 05, 2013 - consolidated consultants & Engineers Pvt. Ltd
Painting Contractors in Westchester, NY, Join Forces with SEO Firm to Boost Online Visibility
Local painting contractors "Champion Maintenance Contractors, Inc." partner up with the SEO experts at "Prospect Genius" to bring superior interior and exterior painting services to the Westchester NY area. - October 05, 2013 - Champion Maintenance Contractors, Inc.
Kemper House and The Douglas Company Break Ground on Highland Heights Memory Care Facility
On Thursday, September 26, Kemper House, together with general contractor The Douglas Company, held a groundbreaking event for a new memory care facility in Highland Heights, Ohio. Among those in attendance included Highland Heights Mayor Scott Coleman, City Councilman Bob Mastrangelo, Betty... - October 05, 2013 - The Douglas Company
Glass Company in San Diego Launches SEO Campaign to Promote Services Locally
Home- and business owners in the San Diego area will now have easier access to the glass cutting and installation services they need. Glass Market Co. Inc., a local glass company, has just joined an SEO program from the online advertising specialists at Prospect Genius in an effort to become more... - October 04, 2013 - Glass Market Co. Inc
Harness the Carbon Reduction Benefits of Trenchless Construction with PW Trenchless Ltd
In trying to demonstrate the benefits of Trenchless PW Trenchless has been working on the link between trenchless construction and low carbon emissions. It’s for this reason that more municipalities are now adopting trenchless technologies within their work. Trenchless construction has been... - October 04, 2013 - P.W. Trenchless Construction Inc.
City Stays Dry During Heavy Rains
Columbus Sees Results from Flood Mitigation Plan. - October 04, 2013 - Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.
Asia Wok to Open at Mercado del Barrio
Fresh Asian Cuisine Comes to San Diego’s Barrio Logan Neighborhood Center. - October 04, 2013 - Shea Properties
FARROW Commercial Construction Completes Southwest U.S. Projects
FARROW Commercial Construction, a national hospitality construction company, reports upon productive summer. - October 04, 2013 - FARROW Commercial Construction
Housing Market Volatility Has Experts Headed for the Sidelines
Pangea Properties CEO Available for Comment. - October 04, 2013 - Pangea Properties
Taylor Morrison Brings Fresh Approach to Living to Costa Mesa with Bungalow 7
Southern California home builder Taylor Morrison is bringing a brand new concept in Orange County living to Costa Mesa and it debuts with the grand opening of Bungalow 7 on Oct. 19. Designed for the urban dweller and created to maximize living space, Bungalow 7 is a collection of three-story floor... - October 03, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison Hosts Second Annual Treat Street Event for Gilbert Families on Halloween
Arizona families Can Visit Adora Trails for Halloween Trick or Treating; Enjoy Snacks and Prizes - October 03, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Darling Homes’ Award-Winning One-Level Luxury Homes Debut at Viridian in Arlington
Shopping, Dining and Distinctive Floor Plans from Darling Homes Give Home Buyers a Well-Rounded Community to Call Home. - October 03, 2013 - Darling Homes
Littleton, Colorado Based Roofing Company Urges Homeowners to Inspect Their Roofs for Hail Damage
With the recent hail storms that swept through Aurora, Castle Rock, and Littleton, many people saw their personal and real property damaged. While the intense bombardment from hail stones produces obvious devastation, some of those who endured through the storm were lucky enough to come away with... - October 02, 2013 - Shield Construction
Universal Design Tips: Lessons Learned from Two UD Homes - the New Aging in Place E-Book from UniversalDesign.com
UniversalDesign.com is pleased to announce the release of their new e-book, “Universal Design Tips: Lessons learned from Two UD Homes,” available on Oct. 2, 2013. The book showcases two universally designed homes for aging in place, and includes floor plans, numerous color photographs and aging in place design tips selected to guide baby boomers through the process of designing, remodeling or building a home that can support their needs and lifestyle for years to come. - October 02, 2013 - UniversalDesign.com
Relegen’s "assetDNA Pilot Kit" a Finalist in the Inaugural Pacific 2013 Maritime Australia Limited Industry Innovation Awards
Relegen, a leading supplier of people and asset intelligence technology solutions to Defence, maritime, law enforcement, mining and asset-intensive industries, today announced that its assetDNA Pilot Kit product is a finalist in the inaugural Pacific 2013 Maritime Australia Limited Industry... - October 02, 2013 - Relegen Pty Ltd
Applewood Our House to Open Third Memory Care Home in October
Despite the wet, soggy weather in recent weeks, construction of the new Applewood Our House III is on schedule and the first residents are scheduled to move in by the middle of October. Applewood Our House III is the third memory care home for owner Alan Wyngarden and is located at 6435 Garrison St. - October 02, 2013 - Applewood Our House
Royal Oaks Homes Participates in 48th Annual Wake County Parade of Homes
Award-Winning Local Homebuilder Joins Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County for Annual Fall Homes Tour in October - October 02, 2013 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Toll Brothers' The Enclave at McKay Shores Off to Fast Start
Toll Brothers’ The Enclave at McKay Shores in Broomfield has only been open since the beginning of the year but already nearly one-third of the homes have been sold. “We are frequently releasing new sections of home sites and are having a great response from home buyers,” says... - October 02, 2013 - Toll Brothers Colorado
D.R. Horton Southwest Florida Announces New Design Center is Open
D.R. Horton’s Southwest Florida Division is proud to announce the opening of its new design center located at 10541 Ben C. Pratt/Six Mile Cypress Parkway in Fort Myers. The new design center offers a convenient, one-stop shop to choose home amenities for your Florida lifestyle in... - October 02, 2013 - D.R. Horton SWFL
Dresser Mouldings (Rochdale) Ltd Launch New Timber Mouldings eCommerce Store
Rochdale (UK) based timber mouldings manufacturer Dresser Mouldings (Rochdale) Ltd today launched their new eCommerce online store. After launching a new website in 2010 showcasing a large range of architectural and decorative wooden mouldings including: architraves, cornices, oak timber skirtings... - October 01, 2013 - Dresser Moudlings Rochdale (Ltd)
Flexure Engineering Invites Scientific Community to 3rd International Workshop on LunarCubes
Flexure Engineering is inviting space scientists, engineers and researchers from around the world to present at and attend the 3rd International Workshop on LunarCubes (LCW 3) scheduled to be held November 13-15, 2013 in Palo Alto, California. - October 01, 2013 - Flexure Engineering
Highland Homes Offers Lakefront Homes at Fairway Oaks at Imperial Lakes
Highland Homes is now offering spacious single-family homes on breathtaking lakefront home sites in The Reserve at Fairway Oaks at Imperial Lakes. - October 01, 2013 - Highland Homes
Safety Inspector Warns on Signs of Foundation Damage
Foundation Expert Shawn Kyles Gives Indications of Foundation Damage in a Home. - September 28, 2013 - Julian Construction
Construction Company Advises Homeowners on Drainage Problems
Julian Construction Assists Homeowners with Information on Common Drainage Problems. - September 28, 2013 - Julian Construction
The Grout Medic Offers Special Discount to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Research
The Grout Medic announces fundraising drive in October for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. - September 28, 2013 - The Grout Medic
DAVACO Attends PRSM Association Conference Leading Provider Executes Facilities Rollout Programs For Retailers Across North America
DAVACO announced today that the company will attend the Professional Retail Store Maintenance Association's (PRSM) Mid-Year Conference on October 8 – 10 at the Connecticut Convention Center, in Hartford, CT. DAVACO joins hundreds of retail facilities professionals and industry suppliers/vendors for the three day conference, which includes keynote presentations, educational sessions, maintenance marketplace and networking. - September 28, 2013 - DAVACO, Inc.
Merritt Properties Announces LEED-NC Certification from U.S. Green Building Council
Merritt's Build-to-Suit Project in Owings Mills for Centric Business Systems Receives LEED-NC Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. This is Merritt's first single-story flex building to achieve LEED certification. Their portfolio includes a total of eight LEED certified buildings at various levels. - September 28, 2013 - Merritt Properties
Terramor Homes Hosts Family Fun Day Oct. 5 at the Duke Children’s Hospital Miracle Home
Local Home Building Company Hosts Family Event for Miracle Home During 2013 Parade of Homes - September 28, 2013 - Terramor Homes
Rocksolid Stone Works Adds ECO by Cosentino Recycled Surfaces to Their Growing Line of Environmentally Sustainable Products
Cleveland, Ohio Granite Countertop Fabricator Includes Another Eco-Friendly Option to Their Family of "Green" Surfacing Products. - September 28, 2013 - Rocksolid Surfaces
Weidlinger Project Takes Top Honor at 2013 NCSEA National Conference
Weidlinger designed the unique twin-peaked dome for La Plata Stadium, which was named NCSEA Outstanding Project. - September 27, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.