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Stillwater Solar-Geothermal Hybrid Plant Voted Top Plant

F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems proudly protects Stillwater Solar Geothermal Power Plant against fire. This plant was voted a top renewable energy plant by Power Magazine. - December 16, 2012 - The Moran Group

Arizona's VIP Roofing Services to Participate in 2013 Maricopa County Home Show

VIP Roofing Services, a four-time winner of the Angie’s List Super Service Award for superior customer service, is participating in the 2013 Maricopa County Home Show, being held January 11-13 at the Arizona State Fairgrounds. The Tempe-based company will be located in booth No. 940, in the... - December 15, 2012 - VIP Roofing Services

HVAC Company in Denver Hires Online Marketing Pro to Improve Web Visibility

Steele Bros Heating Inc. is pleased to announce a new partnership that will make it easier for residents in Denver to get the HVAC services they need. - December 15, 2012 - Steele Bros Heating Inc.

Transferees Describe Custom Home Building Experience with Shodeen at Mill Creek in Geneva

Resale home shopping turns into custom build at Golf Course Community. - December 15, 2012 - Shodeen Homes

Senior Structural Engineer Joins McKim & Creed

McKim & Creed, an engineering, geomatics and planning firm with offices throughout the U.S., announces that Sam Hobi, PE has joined the company’s Clearwater, Florida office as a senior structural engineer. Hobi specializes in all aspects of structural engineering, including the design... - December 15, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.

Solid Wood Kitchen Cabinets Launches New Range of Glazed Doors

olidWoodKitchenCabinets.co.uk, a leading UK provider of high-quality kitchen cabinets, have added to their burgeoning frontals collection with a new glazed doors range. SolidWoodKitchenCabinets.co.uk is delighted to expand their collection of cabinet frontals with a new selection of glazed glass... - December 15, 2012 - Solid Wood Kitchen Cabinets

Arizona's VIP Roofing Services Earns Fourth Angie’s List Super Service Award

VIP Roofing Services has earned the service industry-coveted 2012 Angie’s List Super Service Award, an honor awarded annually to approximately 5 percent of all the companies rated on Angie’s List, the nation’s leading provider of consumer reviews on local service companies. - December 14, 2012 - VIP Roofing Services

Manasquan Premium Fasteners Offers Discount for Customers Affected by Hurricane Sandy

Manasquan Fasteners, a NJ Shore based online retailer of stainless steel fasteners and connectors, is offering a discount for homeowners / contractors working on Sandy related repairs. - December 14, 2012 - Manasquan Fasteners

Paragon Commercial Bank Named One of Charlotte’s Best Places to Work

Charlotte Business Journal Honors Local Commercial Bank in Small Business Category for 2012 - December 14, 2012 - Paragon Bank

Specialty Home Improvement Announces to Offer Top Notch Home Remodeling Services

Specialty Home Improvement, the leading home improvement company from San Diego assures top notch and faster remodeling works with latest design-build approach. 5 years of workmanship warranty is announced as well. - December 14, 2012 - Specialty Home Improvement, Inc.

Tower Lending Waives Retainer Fee for the Holidays

Tower Lending reduces origination costs during the Holiday season for Borrowers needing Commercial Mortgage Broker Services. - December 14, 2012 - Tower Lending

Royal Oaks Homes Hires Alix Kunkel as Closing Coordinator

North Carolina Homebuilder Welcomes Experienced Residential Homebuilding Expert to Award-Winning Team. - December 14, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

New Guide from the Perlite Institute Highlights Use of Perlite for Rooftop Gardens

New from the Perlite Institute, the international trade association for perlite, is an online, one-page guide that highlights the benefits of using this sustainable mineral for rooftop gardens. The guide describes how rooftop gardens utilizing horticultural grade perlite can reduce the heat island... - December 14, 2012 - The Perlite Institute

IFI Names Ted McNabb President and Opens New Branch Office in Cincinnati

Insulation Fabricators, Inc. (IFI) continues to grow its mechanical insulation fabrication and distribution business. - December 14, 2012 - Insulation Fabricators, Inc. (IFI)

Silverleaf, Taylor Morrison’s Latest New Home Community, Brings New Homes, High-Tech Interactive Home™ to Denver Homebuyers

Taylor Morrison Denver unveils its latest new home community in Broomfield on Dec. 15, with seven spacious floor plans, scenic surroundings and the builder’s elegant, connected home solution, the Interactive Home™, to anxious Denver homebuyers. Located in the upscale community of... - December 13, 2012 - Taylor Morrison

Five Star Painting Executive Resigning to Become Local Franchisee

Former COO, Conrad Kolba, leaves corporate world to operate own business. - December 13, 2012 - Five Star Painting

FEMA Post-Sandy Flood Maps to Present Big Changes

Between the new flood maps and the impact of Biggert-Waters bill, homeowners in affected areas need to take action or find flood insurance premiums going through the roof. Biggert-Waters is law that reauthorized the National Flood Insurance Program, and makes a lot of changes. For instance, subsidies will be phased out for many building types other than primary residences. PolycreteUSA has a program to aid in upgrading properties. - December 13, 2012 - PolycreteUSA

Santa Barbara Landscaping Company Down to Earth Landscapes Inc. Now Offering Water-Wise Irrigation and Sprinklers

Leading Santa Barbara landscaping specialists Down to Earth Landscapes Inc. has recently announced the addition of a new highly-demanded service to their list of landscape service solutions. The company will now be offering installation services for water-saving sprinklers and irrigation systems,... - December 13, 2012 - Down to Earth Landscapes, Inc.

Santa Barbara Based Down to Earth Landscapes Inc. Introduce New Landscape Design Services

Local specialists for a broad range of landscape services, Down to Earth Landscapes Inc. has just announced that the company is now adding a new free lawn and garden evaluation to it’s landscape design services. By adding this new evaluation service to their comprehensive suite of solutions,... - December 13, 2012 - Down to Earth Landscapes, Inc.

Concrete Contractor in Raleigh, NC, Hires Web Marketing Firm in Move to Better Serve Local Residents

Lucas Blacktop is a paving and masonry contractor in Zebulon, North Carolina, and serving residents in Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and nearby communities. - December 13, 2012 - Lucas Blacktop

Bel-Ray Clear Gear Lubricant Wins OEM Approval

Outotec Recognizes Bel-Ray for Optimum Performance with Lubricant Used in Minerals and Metals Processing Equipment - December 13, 2012 - Bel-Ray Company

Terrace Capital, Inc. Announces- $4.75MM Non-Recourse, Multifamily Loan- Johnson City, TN

Terrace Capital announces the funding of a $4.75MM Fannie Mae multifamily mortgage on the Poplar Ridge Apartments located in Johnson City, TN. - December 12, 2012 - Trinity Street Capital Partners

5 Top Color Trends for 2013

Beasley & Henley Interior Design has identified the Top Five color trends for 2013: 5. Black/White. These staples are making a comeback. They were strong a few years ago, faded out and are cropping back up again. In 2013 you will see blacks and white as strong main colors on furniture,... - December 12, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design

Nutrient Removal and Recovery Market & Technology Overview Insight Report

BlueTech Research has announced the addition of the “Nutrient Removal and Recovery Market & Technology Overview” report to their product offering. - December 12, 2012 - BlueTech Research

Shodeen Breaks Ground on Dodson Square Townhomes, Construction Begins on New Downtown Geneva Property

The city of Geneva has issued building permits and construction is underway at Dodson Square Townhomes, a five-unit community of upscale townhomes to be located at the southeast corner of South and Second Streets in downtown Geneva. According to Craig Shodeen, President of Shodeen Residential, two... - December 12, 2012 - Shodeen Homes

Ion Exchange Resin Market and Technology Overview Insight Report

BlueTech Research has announced the addition of the “Ion Exchange Resin Market and Technology Overview” report to their product offering. - December 12, 2012 - BlueTech Research

The Perlite Institute Enhances Social Media Presence

New Facebook and LinkedIn presence encourages engagement and boosts awareness of perlite and the Perlite Institute. - December 11, 2012 - The Perlite Institute

Capital Safety Australia Introduces The DBI-SALA™ Rollgliss® Rescue & Escape Device

World’s First Conventional Twin Brake Descender. - December 11, 2012 - Capital Safety Australia

Beasley & Henley Model Wins Again – Best Interior Design

Beasley & Henley Interior Design is proud to announce their latest award -The Pinnacle Award - for excellence in design for the Marquesa Royale condo model, located in the Naples community of Tiburon. Tiburon buyers took to this model immediately, with the Beasley & Henley designs creating a lot of "buzz" right from the start. During the three day furnishings installation of this luxury model people were stopping by in droves. - December 10, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design

Beasley & Henley Interior Design Installs "Steel House" in Central Florida

Beasley & Henley Interior Design capped off their 18 month project with Pollack Partners for Steel House in Orlando that included interior design, interior detailing, specifications and furnishings for this new $40,000,000 multi-family project. - December 10, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design

Hard Money Bankers and The Bird Dog Investor Announce Launch of Insider Cash Club

HMB and the Bird Dog Investor are giving away Free 30 day trial memberships to their brand new Real Estate Investing training website — "The Insider Cash Club" - December 10, 2012 - Hard Money Bankers

Inventive Property Management Enters Self Storage Market

On Monday December 3rd, Inventive Property Management announced it was increasing its presence in the Self-Storage Industry. - December 09, 2012 - Inventive Property Management

Houston Auto Glass Repair Specialist Warns Against Driving with Damaged Windshield This Holiday Season

S Delta Auto Glass of Houston says holiday season is already dangerous time on the road and damaged windshield increases the risk. - December 09, 2012 - S Delta Auto Glass Repair Houston

Airhart Sells Out First Two Phases, Prepares to Start Construction of Third Phase at Courthouse Square

With the first two phases sold out, Airhart Construction has announced the opening of sales in Phase III at Courthouse Square rowhomes in downtown Wheaton. “We are selling and building; the demand is certainly there. Two homes are already sold in phase III,” said Court Airhart,... - December 09, 2012 - Airhart Construction

Home Design Firm Apchin Design Corp. Is Now Featured on Houzz

The home design firm Apchin Design Corp has just announced that they are now featured designers on Houzz.com. The home design firm currently has eight reviews from satisfied customers and has started a portfolio of completed projects, including their world renowned luxury homes. Houzz is a leading... - December 09, 2012 - Apchin Design Corp.

Toronto’s Mayhew Recommends the Nurture by Steelcase Empath™ Chair for Healthcare Personnel and Patient Safety

As any healthcare worker knows, on-the-job injuries are a reality. Personnel must be able to help patients move from one location to another, often with little assistance from their busy colleagues. Even when special lifting devices are employed, healthcare workers can suffer serious medical... - December 08, 2012 - Mayhew

Houston Auto Windshield Replacement Expert Cautions Against Ignoring Cracked Windshields in 2013

Francisco Linares, owner of S Delta Auto Glass Repair says doing so endangers lives and increases the likelihood of major accidents. - December 08, 2012 - S Delta Auto Glass Repair Houston

Balfour Beatty Joins W&J and M.W. Williams in Groundbreaking on $100 Million Technology Center in Florida

Balfour Beatty Construction, W & J Construction Corporation and M.W. Williams Construction Group broke ground on the $100 million Harris Technology Center in Palm Bay, Florida. At a groundbreaking ceremony on November 27, Florida Governor Rick Scott and Harris Corporation President and CEO... - December 08, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Terrace Capital, Inc. – Non-Recourse Senior Debt Financing- $61MM – Barnett Capital Industrial Portfolio – Midwest, US.

(www.terracecapital.com) Terrace Capital announced today that it has secured $61MM in non-recourse financing for a portfolio of single tenant, industrial properties located in nine states, scattered throughout the United States. Barnett Capital LTD, (www.barnettcapital.com) based in Chicago, IL is... - December 07, 2012 - Trinity Street Capital Partners

Irvine Pacific® Announces Cambria Neighborhood to Debut in the Popular Village of Stonegate

Irvine Pacific’s Newest Neighborhood to Open in January 2013; Townhomes Perfect for First Time Homebuyers; Three Floorplans Offer Spacious Living Areas; Steps from Award-Winning Stonegate Elementary School - December 07, 2012 - The Villages Of Irvine

Paragon Commercial Bank Names Jim Fielding Chief Credit Officer

Former Senior Vice President and Credit Administrator Responsible for Supervising Credit Activity for Paragon’s Clients - December 07, 2012 - Paragon Bank

Direct Digital Controls/HumeraTech Receives 2013 Alerton Platinum Dealer Award

Direct Digital Controls is recognized among the top 15% of Alerton dealers nationwide. - December 06, 2012 - Direct Digital Controls

PDR Named Top Houston Workplace for Third Straight Year

For the third consecutive year, PDR (Planning Design Research Corp.) was honored as one of Houston’s “Top Workplaces” in a survey conducted by the Houston Chronicle. Notably, PDR is the only architecture firm named among the top ten. PDR also is one of only 39 Houston companies... - December 06, 2012 - Planning Design Research

HGTV Visits Las Vegas to Film an Extreme Green Home

A Vegas Couple Proves that a Home can be Green and Gorgeous at the Same Time - December 06, 2012 - Realm of Design, Inc

Rabine Group’s Chief Sales Officer Joins the Schaumburg Business Association Board

Anthony Jowid, Chief Sales Officer of Rabine Group, has recently become a Board Member of the Schaumburg Business Association (SBA). - December 06, 2012 - Rabine Group

BJAC Releases Podcast on Understanding a Client’s Business

Principal Architect Mark Sealy Discusses Working with Clients to Understand Their Motivating Factors in a Project. - December 06, 2012 - BJAC

Chatham and Sarnia HVAC Contractor QPS Introduce New Selections for Winter 2012

Expert HVAC contractor serving customers across Chatham and Sarnia, QPS has announced that the company is now offering several new furnaces as part of their winter 2012 catalogue. These new options designed and built by some of the top manufacturers in the field will help ensure that Canadians... - December 06, 2012 - QPS Heating and Cooling

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