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Spohn Ranch Breaks Ground on Hansen Dam Skatepark
Spohn Ranch's latest Los Angeles design/build skatepark project is now in process at the Hansen Dam Recreation Area. - June 30, 2011 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks
All Under One Roof, Inc. Relocates to Gardner, KS to Provide More Customers with Handyman Services
All Under One Roof, Inc., is announcing their relocation from Shawnee Mission, KS to Gardner KS. - June 30, 2011 - All Under One Roof
Allstate Asphalt, Inc. Moves to Valley Stream, NY, in Order to Serve Wider Range of Local Customers
Allstate Asphalt Inc., is announcing it's relocation from Lynbrook, NY to Valley Stream, NY. - June 30, 2011 - Allstate Asphalt, Inc.
ShelfGenie Franchisees Recognized for Exceptional Performance at National Convention
Two ShelfGenie franchisees given prestigious awards at the company's 2011 national convention. - June 30, 2011 - ShelfGenie Franchise Systems
Electricians in Lake Balboa, CA, Relocate to Van Nuys for Increased Convenience and Customer Service
All Valley Electrical Werks is announcing it's relocation from Lake Balboa to Van Nuys. - June 30, 2011 - All Valley Electrical Werks
4A, LLC, Expands Into New Market to Provide Handyman Services to Homeowners in Rockville, MD
4A, LLC based out of Frederick, has now expanded into the Rockville, MD area. - June 30, 2011 - 4A, LLC
Ace Flooring & Services Opens New Showroom to Better Serve St. Paul's Floor Installation Needs
Ace Flooring & Services, a flooring installation company serving Minneapolis-St. Paul, has opened a new showroom facility. - June 30, 2011 - Ace Flooring & Services, LLC
National Training & Certification Seminar for Chinese Drywall Inspection and Remediation Held by the Building Envelope Science Institute in Orlando
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s next National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America for inspection and remediation is being held August 22-23, 2011. This is the most comprehensive two-day course offered and is accepted by the American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC) for sixteen (16) recertification credits. - June 30, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Rose Paving Donates $5,000 to the Cancer Support Center
As part of its corporate community relations program, Rose Paving Company, headquartered in Bridgeview, IL, has donated $5,000 to the Cancer Support Center, a place of help, hope and healing in the Chicago Southland. Alan Rose, CEO, presented the donation on June 23. In attendance from the Center... - June 29, 2011 - Rose Paving Company
Nations Roof of New York LLC Certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise
Nations Roof of New York LLC, a business specializing in, Commercial Roofing Services, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE). Nations Roof of New York niche market is Commercial roofing services and repair work within metropolitan New York, and New Jersey. - June 29, 2011 - Nations Roof LLC
Sterling Custom Homes Offers New Pricing for Escavera at Flintrock Falls Home
Completed Move-In Ready Home in Golf Course Community - June 29, 2011 - Sterling Custom Homes
FlexiDry: the Chosen Name in Sustainable Construction
FlexiDry is the favourite choice in sustainable construction, and is among the chosen names by sustainable energy solution providers like Warmafloor and Willmot Dixon. FlexiDry was lately used for screeding over 1400 sq.m underfloor heating at Samuel Ward Arts and Technology College, Haverhill, Suffolk. FlexiDry provided the screeding solution, with minimal wastage, quick drying time and reduced requirement of cement. - June 29, 2011 - FlexiDry Global Limited
MEDCON L.L.C. Launching RoofAssured, Specializing in Roof Certifications
Managing Partner Steven Long announces transition into roofing certification, restoration, maintenance, and repair business - June 29, 2011 - RoofAssured
Highland Homes Recognized as a Top 100 Builder of 2010 by Builder Magazine
Privately owned builder makes the list for third year in a row. - June 29, 2011 - Highland Homes
Nearly 50 Percent of Remaining San Diego Homes at Mahogany Offer Beautiful Views
Priced significantly below neighboring communities and perched above surrounding area offering expansive views and backing to open space, Mahogany at Old Creek Ranch in San Marcos delivers on value and views. - June 28, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
LSI Architects Consolidate Their Work with Workspace™ Mmini from Union Square Software
LSI are looking to achieve numerous benefits from the implementation of Workspace™ mini, including faster decision-making and better quality communications and resourcing. - June 28, 2011 - Union Square Software
To-Increase Asks, Has Product Lifecycle Management & Social Media Integration Arrived?
New blog post seeks to clarify whether product lifecycle management and social media integration is an inevitability or a reality. - June 28, 2011 - To-Increase
Project Management Firm DPPM Entering the Bay Area
Dennis Potts Project Management, LLC, a full-service project management firm, is expanding its practice to the Bay Area. The firm has announced a new office in downtown San Francisco which will provide services to clients in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The office will have its official launch... - June 27, 2011 - Dennis Potts Project Management
The RADIANT Newsletter Brings Architecture for Radiology Suites to Architects (and Code Officials)
RADIOLOGY-Planning launches an email newsletter on the planning and architecture of radiology and imaging facilities, and has already seen the ripples affecting designers and code officials. - June 26, 2011 - RADIOLOGY Planning
Basement Contractor in Pittsburgh Uses Leading SEO Company to Help Customers Locate Services
America's Basement Contractor, has hired Prospect Genius, an online advertising agency, to support their local marketing efforts. - June 25, 2011 - America’s Basement Contractor
Flooring and Carpet Installers in Philadelphia Serve Local Homeowners with Help from SEO Company
Har-Pat Flooring in Philadelphia, PA has hired Prospect Genius, an online advertising agency to support their marketing campaign. - June 25, 2011 - Har-Pat Flooring
Sansbury & Associates Now Represent Metal-Era in Virginia
Sansbury & Associates will be representing Metal-Era’s full line of Roof Edge Solutions, Edge Systems One and Airflow Solutions. - June 25, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
10 Charles Reinhart Company Agents Earn GRI Designation
10 Agents with the Charles Reinhart Company recently earned their GRI Designation. - June 25, 2011 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Balfour Beatty Establishes South Central Region, Names Doug Jones CEO
Balfour Beatty Construction has named Doug Jones Chief Executive Officer of its South Central region, which serves clients in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arkansas, and includes a satellite office in Tennessee. In his new role, Jones will oversee strategy and operations for the... - June 24, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Southern Comfort Mechanical A/C & Heating Delivers with Certified Trane Comfort Specialists
Independent Trane Comfort Specialists Provide Reliable Systems, Components and Service to Customers in Flower Mound, Texas and Surrounding Communities. Local Flower Mound, TX air conditioning specialists, Southern Comfort Mechanical, announces certification as independent Trane Comfort Specialists. This means your Flower Mound HVAC repair needs are covered by highly qualified technicians. - June 24, 2011 - Southern Comfort Mechanical
FlexiDry for Mivan Depa’s Maiden Project for the UK
FlexiDry is once again the choice for luxury London Living, with Porchester gate added to the list of high profile Central London apartments screeded with FlexiDry. FlexiDry provided the perfect screeding solution for this project with the flexibility it provides in terms of decision making on time, and choice of drying time. Porchester Gate is acclaimed specialist theme contractors Mivan Depa’s maiden project in the UK. - June 24, 2011 - FlexiDry Global Limited
Home Builder in Cabarrus County to be Featured in the Charlotte Observer as Well as the Raleigh News and Observer
In this economy, homeowners have decided that remodeling their existing homes versus relocating is a much more feasible option for them and their families. People sometimes find themselves living in a home that may be outdated and in much need of a facelift. After realizing this problem, homeowners... - June 24, 2011 - Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling
FlexiDry for Ashleigh Infant School, Wymondham
Ashleigh infant school Wymondham is to have a new playground, car park and extension completed by the middle of 2011. FlexiDry screeds were specially chosen for the damp wet areas, as these screeds are water repellent, and provide high strength and durability, making it the ideal choice for areas like playgrounds, sports halls and car parks. The school which was founded in the 1970s has nearly 220 pupils aged 3-7. - June 24, 2011 - FlexiDry Global Limited
Julian Construction Offers 50% Off on Foundation Replacement
Company Says for Older Homes, Often Foundation Replacement is the “Permanent Solution” - June 24, 2011 - Julian Construction
Green Planet Building an Eco Design Build Company to Exhibit at Dwell on Design Event at LA Convention Center
"When it comes to design, making it green should be as natural as making it beautiful," says Harvey Stern, President of Green Planet Building. "The use of sustainable materials, energy saving devises, and systems designed to provide comfort and reduce pollutants is no longer an... - June 24, 2011 - Green Planet Building
Deerfield Realty Purchases The Mercer Retail from Prometheus
Menlo Park-based, commercial real estate firm Deerfield Realty acquired the retail portion of award-winning mixed-use development The Mercer – called The Mercer Retail -- from Prometheus Real Estate, the Bay Area’s largest private owner of multi-family properties. The Mercer Retail, located at 1615-1699 North California Boulevard in Walnut Creek is comprised of a 22,023 square foot ground floor retail condominium built below 181 luxury residential apartments and condominiums. - June 23, 2011 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Rabine Group Introduces Its Newest Company, Roofing Solutions America
Roofing Solutions America is a national commercial roofing company led by passionate experts in the roofing industry. - June 23, 2011 - Rabine Group
ReplacementWindowHelp.com Offers a New Kind of Free Service
ReplacementWindowhelp.com is offering free information for individuals looking to learn more about replacement windows. They are now offering a feature to find companies that they have pre-screened to meet a higher standard of excellence. It's like pulling out the phone book and finding just... - June 23, 2011 - ReplacementWindowHelp.com
U.S. Concrete Launches New Website
U.S. Concrete, Inc. (Nasdaq: USCR) announced today the launch of phase one of its new, improved and redesigned corporate website www.us-concrete.com. The new website provides enhanced navigation and user experience, and aims at showcasing the company’s sustainability practices, specialty... - June 22, 2011 - US Concrete
FlexiDry F3 / 21 Days for Trinity Spots Hall
Construction is well underway for a new £3m sports hall for Trinity School, Newbury. FlexiDry F3 with a drying time of 21 days is being used for this project which is being carried out by main contractors Kingerlee. FlexiDry is one of the most preferred names in quick drying screeds among... - June 22, 2011 - FlexiDry Global Limited
FlexiDry Offers a Screeding Solution for Rivergate School, Barking
The 14 day dry FlexiDry F2 Fiberscreed has been chosen to be installed over 5500sm of underfloor heating for the Rivergate School. The primary school is part of the first phase of the eco- friendly Barking Riverside Project. FlexiDry offers a screeding solution with its quick drying time and also by acting as the complement for underfloor heating, reducing thermal losses and improving energy efficiency. - June 22, 2011 - FlexiDry Global Limited
Western Pacific Mutual Insurance Company, a Risk Retention Group (WPMIC) Celebrates 10 Continuous Years of “Excellent” Rating by A.M. Best
Western Pacific Mutual Insurance Company, a Risk Retention Group (WPMIC) has achieved 10 consecutive years of an “A- (Excellent)” rating by AM Best. WPMIC is the insurer for new home warranties provided by Residential Warranty Company, LLC (RWC) and for general liability insurance provided to home builders through the RWC Insurance Advantage (RIA) program. - June 22, 2011 - Residential Warranty Company, LLC
Cathy Purple Cherry Honored with 2011 Governor’s Volunteer Service Certificate
Cathy Purple Cherry has been honored by the Governor’s Office of the State of Maryland for Service and Volunteerism. Cathy Cherry has been named an Honorable Mention in the 2011 Governor’s Service Awards for her continued support and advocacy of the special needs community in Maryland. - June 22, 2011 - Purple Cherry
To-Increase Recommends Upcoming Engineering Software Webinar Hosted by Siemens
Webinar to share strategies designed to eliminate engineering time wasters. - June 20, 2011 - To-Increase
Eight Design and Engineering Firms Join the Commitment to Sustainable Practices
The Central Coast Chapter of the American Institute of Architects is pleased to announce eight firms adopting the 2030 Commitment, a program that aims to lower building energy consumption to net zero by the year 2030. - June 20, 2011 - mode associates
Braxton-Bragg, LLC Would Like to Announce the Appointment of Andrew Geronimo to Its Staff of Sales Associates
Braxton-Bragg, LLC would like to announce the appointment of Andrew Geronimo to its staff of Sales Associates. Andrew specializes in handling their Spanish-speaking clientele. - June 19, 2011 - Braxton-Bragg
Architectural Firm Provides Pro-Bono Services for Non-Profits
Access Design Group LLC announces their “Philanthropy through Service” program to assist local non-profits with various free professional architectural services. - June 18, 2011 - Access Design Group LLC
Paul Primavera Joins Metal-Era as Midwest Regional Sales Manager
Responsible for overseeing and supporting the sales efforts of Roof Edge Solutions, Edge Systems One and Airflow Solutions for 14 states. - June 18, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Shea Properties Adds Two Real Estate Veterans to Executive Team: Bryan McGowan and J.J. Abraham
Commercial real estate and capital markets veteran Bryan McGowan has been named chief operating officer and chief financial officer of Shea Properties, company officials announced today. - June 17, 2011 - Shea Properties
Addison Homes Named "America’s Best Builder" Finalist
Addison Homes, a Greenville SC-based homebuilder, is a "Best Builder" finalist in competition amongst the country's top companies. - June 17, 2011 - Addison Homes
Rabine Group Employees Complete OSHA Training for Work Safety
Rabine Group employees undergo Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)’s training designed to create a safe work environment. - June 17, 2011 - Rabine Group
Mechdyne Showing Commercial Applications for 3D at InfoComm 2011
Mechdyne Corporation is partnering with Digital Projection International at InfoComm 2011, June 15-17, in Orlando, Florida. Mechdyne will provide software applications, graphics computing capabilities, and technical expertise to support an ultra high resolution flat screen display at Digital Projection International's (DPI) booth. Mechdyne is a leader in visualization solutions and well known for software applications such as getReal3D™ for Unity, VRScape™, Conduit™, and CAVELib™. - June 17, 2011 - Mechdyne Corporation
Starborn Industries Celebrates 50 Years of Success & Innovation
New Website Combines History of Achievement, Detailed Product Information & Industry’s Most Comprehensive Source of Information for Deck Screws - June 16, 2011 - Starborn Industries
The Right Window Company Opens Online Store for Direct Consumer Purchases
The Right Window Company, manufacturer of specialty doors and windows, now allows customers and contractors to buy direct online. - June 16, 2011 - The Right Window Company
Innovative Home Concepts, Inc. is Voted Best Roofing and Siding Contractor in Mchenry County
Innovative Home Concepts, Inc., a remodeling company specializing in windows, siding, roofing, gutters, doors, and decks, is the proud recipient of the 2011 Best of the Fox Reader's Choice Award for Best Siding and Roofing Contractor in Mchenry County. Innovative also received recognition for being the best employer with less than 40 employees as well as one of the best handyman service, deck builder, and home remodeler in Mchenry County. - June 15, 2011 - Innovative Home Concepts, Inc