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Gary Rabine, CEO of the Rabine Group, Receives Entrepreneur of the Year Award
CEO of the Rabine Group, Gary Rabine, accepts the Entrepreneur of the Year Award from the Schaumburg Business Association. - October 19, 2011 - Rabine Group
Garage Door Expert Says Replacing Garage Door Torsion Springs Now Helps Avoid Damage Later
Damian Douglas, owner of Damian Douglas Garage Door service in Las Vegas advises homeowners to have their torsion springs checked regularly by trained professionals. - October 19, 2011 - Damian Douglas Garage Door
Preserve at Fredericksburg Announced as Project of the Year: Low-Rise
Multifamily Executive Magazine awards CF Jordan Construction project. - October 19, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction
BJAC Showcases Architectural Services in China
Local Architecture Firm Signs with Longistics and Rare Bird Trading Company to Exhibit at Suzhou Industrial Park International Commodities Exhibition Center. - October 19, 2011 - BJAC
Washington's P3 Plumbing Announces Reduced Plumber Rates in Clark, Cowlitz & Skamania Counties
Washington State Licensed Plumbers and Contractors, P3 Plumbing, now make their special offers available in Vancouver, Longview, Kelso, Battle Ground, Camas, La Center, Ridgefield, Washougal, Woodland, Yacolt, Castle Rock, Kalama, North Bonneville, Stevenson, Hazel Dell, Salmon Creek, Orchards and surrounding areas. - October 18, 2011 - Portland Plumbing Plus LLC
U.S. Concrete Joins Research Efforts to Develop Environmentally Friendly Alternative Supplemental Materials
U.S. Concrete, Inc. (NASDAQ: USCR) today announced that its research and development subsidiary, USC Technologies, Inc. in San Jose, California, has joined efforts with researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Arizona State University (ASU) to develop alternative... - October 17, 2011 - US Concrete
Veriforce Offers New Contractor Safety Management Services
Veriforce Offers New Contractor Safety Management Services. New Contractor Safety Management Services offer Operators an Easy and Intelligent Connection to Compile, Evaluate, and View Contractor Information. Veriforce, a leader in providing regulatory compliance and contractor management solutions... - October 16, 2011 - Veriforce, LLC.
Don Carmen Joins SEPI Engineering & Construction as Quality Control and Federal Program Manager
Civil Engineer Joins Local Engineering Firm - October 16, 2011 - SEPI Engineering Group
O'Brien Homes Experiences Success with 14 Home Sales in One Month
O'Brien Homes' Fusion community in Sunnyvale has become a true story of success during a time when homebuyers are hesitant to buy. The community, which opened in June, sold 14 homes last month alone. - October 15, 2011 - O'Brien Homes
Highland Homes Announces New Lynford II Model Home at Ten Oaks
Tampa new homes with neo-traditional styling - October 15, 2011 - Highland Homes
Fozmula’s Versatile Digital Indicator – a Display for All Seasons
UK based sensor specialists, Fozmula Ltd, has extended its already impressive line-up of liquid level indicators with a new Model - the L130 series remote weatherproof digital indicator. This development enhances the Company’s array of continuous level displays which now offers engineers and buyers with a good selection of products for their applications. - October 15, 2011 - Fozmula Ltd
Irvine Pacific Debuts New Neighborhood of Santa Maria in the Popular Village of Stonegate
The grand opening of Irvine Pacific’s newest neighborhood - Santa Maria - will take place in the popular Village of Stonegate on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. - October 15, 2011 - Irvine Pacific
Frisco Texas Plumber Wins Small Business Award
Legacy Plumbing, Inc. Honored with Award for Unique Business Process. - October 15, 2011 - Seven5 Seven3 Marketing Group
LG Painting Launches New Website
Local Painting Firm, LG Painting, Launches New User friendly Website. - October 15, 2011 - LG Painting Co
American West Hosts Fall Festival and Grand Opening
American West in Las Vegas, Nevada is hosting a Fall Festival and Grand Opening at their newest community, American West Brookfield in Coronado Ranch on Saturday, October 15th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - October 14, 2011 - American West Homes
Paterson, NJ Mayor to Officiate Ribbon Cutting Grand Opening of The Lofts at Bunker Hill on Fri., Oct. 14, 2011
Paterson Mayor Jones will officiate the Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for The Lofts at Bunker Hill, a collection of spacious, beautifully appointed condominiums in an historic brick building on 13th Street. - October 14, 2011 - Coldwell Banker New Homes
TrueLook Launches New Website for Construction and Resort Webcam Systems
TrueLook announces the launch of TrueLook.com, which details and demonstrates their interactive webcam systems. - October 14, 2011 - TrueLook
M&D Mechanical Hires Johnny Shelton as BIM Manager
M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc. of Decatur, Alabama, has hired Johnny Shelton as the company's new Building Information Modeling (BIM) manager. Shelton has more than 15 years of experience in project and information technology management and documentation. "It is rare for a company like... - October 14, 2011 - M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Buric Launches Buric Global
System reflects Buric’s leadership in intelligent construction management–delivering on-time, on-budget, claims-free projects - October 14, 2011 - Buric
Houston Tree Expert Says Rainfall Good Start, Not Enough to Save Scorched Trees
Arborist Louis Flory with Ability Tree Experts urges Texas homeowners to continue watering their trees until the state receives consistent heavy rainfall. - October 14, 2011 - Ablilty Trees Experts
Las Vegas Garage Door Specialist Reveals Ways to Get Best Deals on New Garage Doors and Garage Door Services
Damian Douglas, owner of Damian Douglas Garage Door in Las Vegas says following these steps will help you score good deals on garage doors and garage door services. - October 14, 2011 - Damian Douglas Garage Door
Elinor Angel Joins SfL+a Architects
Architectural Firm Names Architect Intern - October 14, 2011 - SFL + A Architects
StreetMac Asset Managers Acquire Texas and Oklahoma Malls
StreetMac Asset Managers, LLC, a Northbrook, Illinois-based asset management and financial services firm, announced that an affiliate has purchased the Brazos Mall in Lake Jackson, Texas and the Shawnee Mall in Shawnee, Oklahoma through a joint venture with an affiliate of Stamford,... - October 14, 2011 - StreetMac, LLC
Only One Estate Remains at Pheasant Crossing in Basking Ridge, NJ-Open House Sun., Oct. 16, 2011
Pheasant Crossing, a collection of custom multi-million dollar homes in Somerset County, is approaching a sell out with one estate remaining-perfect for the family who wishes to be settled for the winter holidays. Visitors can tour the estate on Sun., Oct. 16, 2011 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. - October 14, 2011 - Coldwell Banker New Homes
Bunting Bridge II in Burlington County, NJ, Hosts Fall Open House this Sun., Oct. 16, 2011
Bunting Bridge II, a collection of luxury single family homes in New Hanover (Cookstown) in Burlington County, NJ, will host a special Fall Open House in its new model on Sunday, October 16, 2011 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. - October 14, 2011 - Coldwell Banker New Homes
DLR Group to Guide Tour of Denver Public School’s First LEED School Project at the Evie Garrett Dennis E-12 Campus
DLR Group will guide the walking tour of their design for Denver Public School’s Evie Garrett Dennis E-12 Campus, currently under final review for LEED Gold certification, on October 28th. - October 14, 2011 - DLR Group
Advent Air CEO Douglas Addresses National HVAC Conference
Fellow HVAC business owners learn how North Texas firm is prospering in down economy. - October 14, 2011 - Advent Air Conditioning
Public Private Development Group on LinkedIn Rapidly Growing - Garfield Traub
Garfield Traub Development creates “Public Private Development” group on LinkedIn that has grown to over 550 professionals in just the first 6 months. - October 14, 2011 - Garfield Traub Development, LLC
DLR Group Names New Senior Principals and Principals
DLR Group Names New Senior Principals and Principals - Regional Leaders Scott Kruse, AIA, and Tom O’Neil, AIA, recognized as Senior Principals; Ron van der Veen, AIA, and Bill Judge, CCCA named Principals. - October 13, 2011 - DLR Group
ACISCO Offers Companies in Leased Office Spaces Flexibility with Modular Cubicles
ACISCO is helping businesses in leased office buildings make the most of their spaces with modular stations, which don’t require any construction. - October 13, 2011 - ACISCO Flooring and Carpeting
Local Real Estate Agent Timothy Powers Offers Foreclosure Support
East Bay Foreclosure Support’s Timothy Powers Helps Suffering Families - October 13, 2011 - Timothy Powers
eLogHomes Showcases Smart, Green, Sustainable Log Home in Eastern North Carolina on Saturday, Oct 15. Great Photo Opportunities, Interviews and Community News.
eLogHomes, one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of log home packages and materials based in North Carolina, will be in eastern North Carolina this Saturday, Oct 15 for a film shoot promoting their Build America program. The shoot will showcase a highly unique, sustainable,... - October 13, 2011 - eLogHomes
ACPA Launches More Robust, User-Friendly Website
Industry-specific hub offers wealth of technical data, links and valuable content. - October 12, 2011 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Airhart Construction Grand Opens Farmington Model Oct. 22 at Fisher Farm in Winfield
Airhart Construction is preparing to unveil a new fully furnished Farmington model on Saturday, October 22 at Fisher Farm, its low-maintenance community of 71 semi-custom single-family homes in Winfield. The debut of the new model—featuring Airhart Construction’s most in-demand... - October 12, 2011 - Airhart Construction
Sepi Asefnia, of Sepi Engineering & Construction, to be Honored by Women Presidents’ Organization
Head of Local Engineering Firm to Receive Achievement Award at Women of Color Event. - October 12, 2011 - SEPI Engineering Group
Ibstock Brick Updates Popular Brick Selector to Include Innovative New Manor Range
Ibstock Brick launches the fourth edition of its popular "Brick Selector" guide to help architects, builders and self-builders choose the ideal brick for their project. - October 12, 2011 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
U.S. Concrete Launches a Single Point Resource for News and Opinions on Green Construction
U.S. Concrete, Inc. (NASDAQ: USCR), the leading provider of green concrete technologies, announced today the launch of concrete-greenbuilding.com, a blog portal that goes beyond expert views and opinions to exploring up-to- the minute news and articles on green and sustainable construction from around the internet. - October 11, 2011 - US Concrete
Koydol Receives Distinguished CBE Certification Award
Koydol, Inc. has met the specific qualifications to receive the highest level of business award of Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) by the Washington, DC City Government. This approval was announced on September 16, 2011. Certification must be renewed every two years in order to keep the status... - October 11, 2011 - Koydol Inc.
Belcan Staffing Solutions Wins Two National Communications Awards
Belcan Staffing Solutions, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, has won the 2011 American Staffing Association Staffing VOICE Award for its “Earth Day and Recycling Drop-off Campaign” and “Community Outreach Drop-off Campaign” entries. Belcan was recognized for Excellence in... - October 11, 2011 - Belcan Corporation
DLR Group to Design Space Control Unit at FE Warren Air Force Base
Colorado architecture firm DLR Group has been selected to renovate a nearly century-old historical building to accommodate a Space Control unit on the FE Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming. DLR Group has been awarded a unique opportunity to design a renovation project while being true to a... - October 11, 2011 - DLR Group
Portland Plumbing Company Adds 24% to 100% Discount Plumber Service to Its Ongoing Special Offers
All customers can save up to 75% of plumbing, heating and gas piping costs, while people with no income can get all services free in the special offers program of this Portland plumbing company. - October 11, 2011 - Portland Plumbing Plus LLC
DLR Group Selected for Evans Army Community Hospital Renovation
Colorado architecture firm DLR Group was recently awarded design services for the Evans Army Community Hospital Alterations project located at Fort Carson, Colorado. The renovations will take place within the surgical and behavioral health inpatient units at the hospital which serves U.S. Army... - October 09, 2011 - DLR Group
Canadian Construction Association Launches New CCA Website and Opens Registration for 2012 Conference
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) launched a brand new website for the organization, featuring streamlined navigation, a modernized look, and updated content for CCA members and the general public. The bilingual website is part of an overall strategy to improve CCA communications to its... - October 09, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
Balfour Beatty Construction and U.S. Marines Hold Opening Ceremony for Wounded Warrior Hope and Care Center
Balfour Beatty Construction and the U.S. Marine Corps, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new $31 million Wounded Warrior Headquarters and Hope and Care Center at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Several wounded Marines and sailors assigned to Wounded Warrior Battalion West were in attendance amidst an audience of more than 600 guests. - October 08, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Minto’s Cascada at Monterra Integral Part of the 9th Best Overall Master Planned Community in the Country
Metrostudy, the nation's leading provider of primary and secondary market information to the housing, retail and related industries nationwide, recently released its mid-year report on the top 20 master-planned communities in the country. And Mike Belmont, president of Minto Communities, is pleased... - October 08, 2011 - Minto Communities
CF Jordan Founder Inducted Into El Paso Business Hall of Fame
Charles Francis “Paco” Jordan recognized for business accomplishments. - October 08, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction
WNC Provides $10 Million in Tax Credit Financing for Development of New Brunswick Wellness Plaza in “Food Desert”
Development to bring first full-service supermarket, 700 jobs to downtown New Brunswick. - October 08, 2011 - WNC & Associates, Inc.
Royal Oaks Building Group Ranked Among Top Residential Builders in Triangle Area
Local Homebuilder Finishes in Top 10 in Annual List by Triangle Business Journal. - October 08, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Mullican Flooring Photo Contest Offers $5,000 Grand Prize, $1,000 First Prize
Mullican Flooring is sponsoring a photo contest on Facebook whereby consumers can send in photos of their Mullican floor installations for chances to win a substantial grand or first prize. Winners will be determined by popular vote on Facebook during December 2011. - October 07, 2011 - Mullican Flooring
Distinctive Remodelers Creates New Double-Sized Kitchen for Oak Lawn Family
After 22 years, Sue Marcinkowski had reached the boiling point in the cramped galley kitchen of her 60-year-old Oak Lawn ranch home. In addition to cabinet doors that wouldn’t fully close any longer, she had endured loose and crumbling tile, formica countertops scarred with pot burns, no... - October 07, 2011 - Distinctive Remodelers