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Portland Plumbing Plus Announces New Deal for Portland Oregon
Portland Plumbing Plus, a locally owned plumbing discount giant has released a new coupon in an effort to make their services even more affordable to all. - July 18, 2012 - Portland Plumbing Plus LLC
Sunchoice Corporate Housing Offering New Orlando Furnished Apartments
Leading Florida based corporate relocation experts Sunchoice Corporate Housing have recently announced that the organization has just added several new buildings to their catalogue of available accommodations. The new corporate housing options in Orlando ensure that clients have an exceptionally... - July 15, 2012 - Sunchoice Corporate Housing
Terrace Capital, Inc. – Non-Recourse Senior Debt Financing- $13.7MM - Sheraton Hotel & Resorts - Augusta, GA.
Terrace Capital announced today that it has secured $13.7MM in non-recourse financing for a 152-room, Class A, full-service Sheraton hotel in Augusta, Georgia. - July 14, 2012 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners Awarded Leasing and Management and Sales of 139,400 SF Hospital and Medical Facility in 11 Acres in Mesquite
CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners (CASE) today announces its representation for the leasing and sale of a 139,400-square-foot former hospital and five medical office buildings on 11 acres located at 3500 Interstate-30 in Mesquite. - July 14, 2012 - CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners
New Charnwood Stove Available at Woodburner Warehouse
Woodburner Warehouse, a leading high quality multi-fuel stove specialist, announce the arrival of the new Charnwood C-Six multi-fuel stove. - July 14, 2012 - Woodburner Warehouse
Operation: Coming Home Names Recipient of Fourth Hero Home
U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Richie Chavez and Family Honored with Surprise Announcement. - July 14, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Habitat for Humanity Home Dedicates 16th Home Funded by Home-Tech
A Celebration of Independence with the Realization of an American Dream - July 14, 2012 - Home-Tech
Cleveland Energy Services Company Gets Involved
Employees of Cleveland energy services company, Brewer-Garrett, recently volunteered at Camp Cheerful as a way to give back to their local community. - July 14, 2012 - The Brewer-Garrett Company
Lillian Kuo Joins Shea Properties as SVP of Asset Management
Veteran real estate executive Lillian Kuo has joined Shea Properties as senior vice president of asset management, Bryan McGowan, Shea’s chief operating officer and chief financial officer, has announced. “Under Lillian’s leadership, the Commercial Management Group will continue... - July 14, 2012 - Shea Properties
Tropical Roofing Products Launches New YouTube Video: "How to Fix Ponding Issues"
New Video Part of Roof Repair & Restoration 101 YouTube Series Designed Specifically for Roofing Professionals. - July 14, 2012 - Tropical Roofing Products
Building Cleaning Services Warns of Fast Growing Mold in Summer
Company Warns of Rapid Mold Growth Risk During Summer - July 14, 2012 - Building Cleaning Services
Precitec v. American Laser Enterprises Patent Infringement Case Dismissed
Civil Action No. 2:12-cv-11260-AC-LJM Dismissed - July 13, 2012 - American Laser Enterprises, LLC
Garrison General Contractors Named One of San Antonio's Top Contractors
San Antonio-based Garrison General Contractors lands on prestigious San Antonio Business Journal’s list for second year in a row; 2011 sales top $4 million. - July 13, 2012 - Garrison General Contractors
Industry Veteran Joins Paragon Environmental Construction
New Vice President of Construction brings nearly 30 years’ experience to the post. - July 13, 2012 - Paragon Environmental Construction, Inc.
Praise on Vinyl Siding & Window Replacement for Mass. Contractor, AAA Royal Window & Construction
Praise goes to AAA Royal Windows & Construction on a siding and window replacement project well done for Pine Hills Village in Plymouth, Massachusetts. - July 13, 2012 - AAA Royal Windows & Construction
The Boulder Group Publishes 2nd Quarter Net Lease Market Research Report
Net lease property cap rates compressed in the retail sector. - July 13, 2012 - The Boulder Group
Chad M. Volk Joins SfL+a Architects as Project Designer
Architectural Firm Names Design Professional with 12 Years of Experience - July 13, 2012 - SFL + A Architects
First Valuation Attends the CMBA’s 40th Annual Western Secondary Market Conference Following Launch of Enhanced BPO Product
Following the release of the company’s latest product, First Valuation focuses on driving success of the BPO PLUS with DATA ADVANTAGE in the secondary market. - July 13, 2012 - First Valuation
Lean Healthcare West Announces Lean Facility Design Conference
Lean Healthcare West, an industry leader in applying Lean principles to the healthcare industry, announces today that the focus of their 8th Annual Lean Leadership Retreat will be the unique challenges of Lean Facility Design. - July 13, 2012 - Lean Healthcare West
Hamilton Mikes, P.A. Expands Law Practice - Christopher Mikes Joins Firm
Hamilton Mikes, P.A. has expanded its law practice in Southwest Florida building on areas of real estate and tax law with the addition of Christopher Mikes, LLM, CPA, CFA, MAI, EA. Mr. Mikes brings a wide array of experience to his legal practice, which includes real estate, corporate and tax law. - July 12, 2012 - Hamilton Mikes, P.A.
Grand Opening of Local Affordable Townhome Community
Country Club Townhomes, a unique community with a focus on affordability, is a joint effort partnership between The City of Clearwater, Pinellas County, the Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County, Neighborhood Lending Partners and private developer Southport Financial. Offering reduced pricing and downpayment assistance for those who qualify. Country Club Townhomes consist of 31 homes, each with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a 2-car garage and upgrades such as granite counters and metal roofs. - July 12, 2012 - City of Clearwater
Houston Air Conditioning Repair Expert Warns of Heat Dangers This Summer
Alpha 4 Real AC and Heating Service says high temperatures in the Houston area are dangerous and should be taken seriously. - July 12, 2012 - Alpha4Real AC and Heating
PCM INNOVATION Acquires the Engineering Firm BRT Solutions
PCM INNOVATION, the leader in manufacturing prototypes, molds and specialized tooling, announces today that it has acquired the Montreal based engineering firm BRT Solutions. - July 12, 2012 - PCM INNOVATION
Royal Oaks Building Group Hires Derek Ramsey as Project Manager
Local Homebuilder Welcomes Project Manager with More Than 11 Years of Industry Experience. - July 12, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
R&R Manager Joins McKim & Creed
McKim & Creed, an engineering, geomatics and planning firm with offices throughout the South, announces that Greg Anderson, PE has joined the company’s Virginia Beach, Virginia, office as manager of renewal and replacement (R&R) services. Anderson specializes in the evaluation and... - July 12, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
Planning Design Research Named Architect for Murphy E&P’s New West Houston Offices
Planning Design Research (PDR), which creates high-performance work environments for companies around the globe, has been named architect for Murphy Exploration & Production’s new west Houston office. Murphy E&P will re-locate employees from the Park 10 area in the Fall of 2013 to a... - July 12, 2012 - Planning Design Research
Venger Wind Obtains Patent Pending Status for Innovative Wind Turbines
Venger Wind, Inc. is pleased to announce a move from provisional patent status to patent pending status for its innovative Vertical Axis, twisted Savonius wind turbine platforms. The company's unique V1, V2 and V2 Turbo platforms represent best in class small wind technology for architectural,... - July 12, 2012 - Venger Wind, Inc.
Pillar To Post Expands, Offers Discounts for Military Veterans
Pillar To Post is reinforcing its position as the largest home inspection franchise in North America, opening 21 new franchises from Jan. to June in 2012, bringing the total number of franchises to over 400. Ranked in the top 10 percent of all franchises nationwide, this strong growth is due in... - July 11, 2012 - Pillar To Post
Paragon Commercial Bank’s Wire Room Crime Fighting Efforts Recognized by FBI Director Robert Mueller
Commercial Bank Focuses on Preventing Hijacking of Client Account Information - July 11, 2012 - Paragon Bank
Tier-Rack CEO Unveils New Lock and Load™ Safety Ramp for ATV Enthusiasts
This new product offers a much safer way to drive an ATV into a pickup bed. - July 10, 2012 - Tier-Rack Corp.
Roofing and Home Improvement Company Turning Heads
CHOICE roofing group™ is a fairly new home improvment and roofing company that is growing at record speeds, due to their modern approach on a old school business model. - July 10, 2012 - CHOICE roofing group™
Chicagoland Fireplace Refinishing Company Announces Contest to Find Chicago’s Ugliest Fireplace
North Star Stone of Libertyville, IL hosts Chicago’s Ugliest Fireplace Contest to offer one family with the ugliest and most outdated fireplace a fresh update. - July 10, 2012 - North Star Stone
Professional Inspector Calls for Inspections for Home Safety
Expert Says Regular Foundation Inspections Very Needed to Ensure Homeowner Safety. - July 09, 2012 - Julian Construction
Common Foundation Problems Linked to Poor Drainage
Foundation Inspection Expert Publishes Findings After Thousands of Inspections. - July 09, 2012 - Julian Construction
McKim & Creed Engineer Inducted as Statewide Officer
Kelly Ham, PE, a project engineer with McKim & Creed in Wilmington, North Carolina, was sworn in as secretary of the Professional Engineers of North Carolina (PENC) at the 1,700-member organization’s annual conference, which was held June 21-23 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Ham... - July 08, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
McKim & Creed Surveyors Earn Professional Licenses
McKim & Creed, an engineering, geomatics and planning firm headquartered in Raleigh, announces that Palmer Randall and Christopher Mielke have earned their Professional Land Surveyor licenses from the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. - July 08, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
LiDAR Technicians Join McKim & Creed
McKim & Creed, an engineering, geomatics (surveying) and planning firm with offices throughout the South, announces that five Light Detection And Ranging (LIDAR) technicians have joined the company’s Raleigh, North Carolina office. The new employees include Chad Brenco, Barry Duncil,... - July 08, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
Goettl Air Conditioning Appoints New GM to Strengthen Customer Relations, Develop Technical Training Programs
Robert Glassick is hired to build on the strength of the 73 year-old Goettl brand - July 07, 2012 - Goettl
Fontenot Glass Designs Now Offers One-of-a-Kind Glass Art and Collaborative Opportunities for Clients
To collaborate with clients and tastemakers of interior ambiances, Carey Buckner of Fontenot Glass Designs has announced the company’s website launch, which includes a virtual gallery of light fixtures, suspended glass art, glass art installations, and home décor. - July 07, 2012 - Fontenot Glass Designs
FirstFloor & SfL+a Architects Announce Sandy Grove Middle School Project
Educational Facility Financed Through Public-Private Partnership First of Its Kind in North Carolina, Only Second in United States - July 07, 2012 - SFL + A Architects
Vancouver, WA Plumbing Company Announces Water Heater Combo Package in Washington
P3 Plumbing Vancouver, WA has made plumbing even more affordable with its Water Heater Combo Package. - July 07, 2012 - Portland Plumbing Plus LLC
McKim & Creed Engineer Wins North Carolina Award
Don Safrit, PE, senior technical specialist with McKim & Creed, won the President’s Award at the annual conference of the Professional Engineers of North Carolina (PENC). The President’s Award is given to a PENC member who has made the most substantial contribution to the organization during the president’s year of service. - July 07, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
HVAC Contractor in Marysville, WA, Improves Its Web Visibility with Help from SEO Marketing Firm
Nordstrom Heating & Air, Inc., a Marysville-area HVAC contractor, recently partnered with Prospect Genius, a leader in local online advertising. - July 07, 2012 - Nordstrom Heating & Air, Inc.
Calgary Custom Landscaping Company Completes Project at Calgary Zoo
Ananda landscapes finishes two landscaping developments at the Calgary Zoo. - July 06, 2012 - Ananda Landscapes
BJAC Announces Ribbon Cutting at ECU School of Dental Medicine Ahoskie Service Learning Clinic
BJAC Project To Help Dental Students Partner With N.C. Rural Communities In Need of Dental Care - July 05, 2012 - BJAC
The Money Pit Launches Weekend Warrior Giveaway Sweepstakes on Facebook
Money Pit has just announced that the show has launched a sweepstakes on Facebook called the Weekend Warrior Giveaway Sweepstakes. To enter, contestants “like” the Money Pit’s Facebook fan page for a chance to win one of six Black & Decker Paint Tools including: 2 HVLP... - July 05, 2012 - The Money Pit
QPS Heating and Cooling Offering Incentives for New Units to Prevent AC Repair in Chatham & Sarnia
QPS Heating and Cooling has just announced a new incentive to install a new high efficiency air conditioner and/or furnace in the home. This promotion is being implemented to assist with reducing AC repair in Chatham and Sarnia so that homeowners can have reliable cooling systems at an affordable... - July 05, 2012 - QPS Heating and Cooling
Workforce Shortages in Construction Industry
Questions regarding which direction the industry is moving toward, or how things are changing seem to be constant. Now, NARI has some definitive answers resulting from the latest study to come from McGraw Hill Construction, in May of this year. “The Construction Industry Workforce Shortages:... - July 05, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Quantumdi - Rockwell Automation PLC5 Control System Upgrades to ControlLogix Series PLC’s
Quantum Design would like to announce that it will provide Allen Bradley / Rockwell Automation upgrade support for businesses looking to migrate their existing 1771 I/O and other older control systems to the newer ControlLogix 1756 series platform. - July 05, 2012 - Quantum Design
CORE's Julia Malisos Appointed to Mission Viejo Planning and Transportation Commission
Core Development Services has always been known for its strong planning expertise. Earlier this year this strength was formally recognized when Senior Project Manager, Julia Malisos was appointed to the City of Mission Viejo’s Planning and Transportation Commission. Appointed to fill a seat... - July 05, 2012 - Core Development Services