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J. Dan Kelley, Tierra Dynamic Company's Managing Member, Awarded 2011 Arizona Small Business Person of the Year
Tierra Dynamic Company (TDC) is very pleased to announce that their firm’s Managing Member, Mr. J. Dan Kelley, P.E., was selected by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as the 2011 Arizona State Small Business Person of the Year. “Your hard work, innovative ideas, and... - April 14, 2011 - Tierra Dynamic Company, LLC
Build It Green Offers $450 Training Scholarships for Alameda County Contractors
Build It Green is awarding $450 training scholarships for contractors working in Alameda County. The trainings help contractors qualify to participate in Energy Upgrade California’s Green Upgrade Option, which encourages green home upgrades with rebates. - April 14, 2011 - Build It Green
Metal-Era's Rooftop Talk Premieres
Metal-Era Inc. Introduces a New Online Video Series for the Roofing Industry - April 14, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Brookfield’s Rockrose Tops List as Best Selling Detached New Home Community in Carlsbad for Q1
Rockrose at The Foothills by Brookfield Homes topped the list as the best selling detached new home neighborhood in Carlsbad for Q1 in 2011 with an average of nearly one home per week. - April 14, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Waterbury Executive Committee Holds Strategic Planning Session in Vermont
The executive committee of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Waterbury recently attended a strategic planning session where they discussed their vision and plans for the affiliate over the next five years. Five volunteers, Betsy Jette, Treasurer; Kate Clarke, President; Dave Rohlfing, Secretary; Ken... - April 14, 2011 - Habitat for Humanity of Greater Waterbury
Visionary 360 Degree Display Technology Now Available in the US Market
Bros Global Marketing and Paradigm Strategic Marketing Join Forces to bring Visionary 360 Degree Display Technology to the US Market. - April 13, 2011 - Paradigm Strategic Marketing, LLC
Ammon-Jones Landscape Now Offering Watering Systems
One of America’s leading landscaping services companies, Ammon-Jones, is now offering the service of watering systems to its valued clientele. These watering system services will provide the population of Kentucky and the surrounding area, solutions to keep their grass and plants healthy and growing. - April 13, 2011 - Ammon-Jones Landscape
ASID Announces 2010 Student and Educator Design Competition Winners
National Design Competitions Celebrate Interior Design Excellence. - April 13, 2011 - ASID
For Sale: Two Prominent Wisconsin Golf Courses Listed by Siegel-Gallagher
Siegel-Gallagher, Inc., and Links Capital Advisors, Inc., have teamed up to sell two Milwaukee-area golf courses. - April 12, 2011 - Siegel-Gallagher
Ole South Properties Participating in Rebate Program Offered by NewHomesAmerica.com - New Home Buyers Offered Visa Gift Card Worth Thousands
NewHomesAmerica.com, a new website that offers home buyers a rebate of 1.25% of the price of their new homes if they buy from a participating builder, announced today that Ole South Properties, Tennessee’s largest, independently-owned home builder is participating in its unique Buyer Rebate Program. - April 12, 2011 - NewHomeAmerica.com
Terrapin Modular Buildings Pave the Way for the Future
Modular building is fast becoming the method of choice in the construction industry. Terrapin has been at the forefront of this industry for over 60 years, and is continually striving to be a market leader. Its partnership with Avanti architects reflects this. - April 11, 2011 - Terrapin Ltd
Sedgwick Heating Offers Tips About How to Maintain Your Air Conditioner
Sedgwick Heating and Cooling has been providing heating and cooling services in the Twin Cities for more than 50 years. Their reputation for quality, reliability and knowledge means you can trust them with your family's comfort. - April 10, 2011 - Sedgwick Heating and Cooling
CentraHeat Have Launched in Swindon, Wiltshire Offering Heating, Plumbing and Renewable Energy Services
New heating, plumbing and renewable energy firm CentraHeat, has launched in Swindon. From leaking taps, burst pipes and broken boilers to bathroom installations and renewable energy, CentraHeat will service Swindon, Wiltshire and the surrounding areas. - April 10, 2011 - CentraHeat
Basement Doctor: Waterproofing, Foundation, Crawl Space Repair Company at Southern Ohio Home & Garden Show in Chillicothe – Ross County, Ohio
The Basement Doctor, a waterproofing, crawl space vapor barrier, foundation repair and basement finishing company, is pleased to announce it is participating in the Southern Ohio Home & Garden Show in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. The Basement Doctor team is showing effective solutions for... - April 09, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Restaurant Noise Silenced with QuietFiber®
Distracting clatter in restaurants is easily silenced with QuietFiber, the newest noise absorbing material from Acoustiblok, Inc. - April 08, 2011 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
RAD-Planning Reveals Conflict (and Resolution) in New Healthcare Building Codes
In a recent series of articles and presentations on recent changes to the healthcare building codes, RADIOLOGY-Planning, a planning and architecture firm specializing in radiology, nuclear medicine and radiation therapy, identifies and resolves a new building code conflict in the design of MRI facilities. - April 08, 2011 - RADIOLOGY Planning
Sedgwick Heating: How to Prepare Your Air Conditioner for Summer
Sedgwick Heating and Cooling has been providing heating and cooling services in the Twin Cities for more than 50 years. Their reputation for quality, reliability and knowledge means one can trust them with their family's comfort. - April 08, 2011 - Sedgwick Heating and Cooling
Mechdyne Supports Digital Projection International at infoComm China 2011
Mechdyne Corporation is partnering with Digital Projection International at infoComm China, April 13-15, in Beijing. Mechdyne will provide software applications and datasets, graphics computing capabilities, and technical expertise to support a high resolution 3D dome at Digital Projection... - April 08, 2011 - Mechdyne Corporation
M&D Mechanical Awarded $5.9 Million Contract for Stennis Space Center Test Stand Project
Decatur, Alabama-based M&D Mechanical Contractors has been awarded a $5,915,932 contract by NASA for the A-3 Altitude Test Stand being constructed at the John C. Stennis Space Center in south Mississippi. M&D received a one-year contract for the fire suppression and detection system for the... - April 08, 2011 - M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Gutter Helmet Systems Expands Into Northern New Jersey and Philadelphia Markets
Gutter Helmet Systems announces the expansion of their gutter protection business into the northern New Jersey and Philadelphia markets. The expansion represents a homecoming, as the northern New Jersey area was one of the original birthplaces for the Gutter Helmet brand. - April 08, 2011 - Gutter Helmet Systems
Lake Norman Home Builders Association to Address Housing Regulation Issues at Luncheon Presentation
The Lake Norman Home Builders Association (LNHBA) will present a discussion on government housing regulations, and how those regulations affect the housing market and the current economy. - April 08, 2011 - Lake Norman Home Builders Association
Royal Oaks Building Group Expands Into the Colony at Lexington Plantation
Triangle Home Builder Launches Third Section of New Homes in Residential Neighborhood Located in Cameron, N.C. - April 08, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
FlexiDry Enhancing Energy Efficiency for ModernaHus, the New Green Housing Solution for the UK
FlexiDry F1/7 day dry screed has been chosen for installation over 9500sm of under floor heating for ModernaHus. The innovative green home concept from Sweden is being introduced in the UK by Scandinavian contractors Skanska, after years of trials to adapt the system for the UK market and environment. FlexiDry has been found to help immensely in enhancing the energy efficiency by improving the conduction of heat from the under floor heating systems, and reducing thermal losses. - April 08, 2011 - FlexiDry Global Limited
Ibstock Brick Scoops ‘Brick and Block Supplier of the Year’ at NBG Awards
Ibstock Brick presented with the ‘Brick and Block Supplier of the Year’ award at this year’s National Buying Group Supplier Awards. - April 07, 2011 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Ibstock Brick’s Next Generation Brick Selector
Ibstock Brick has added another volume to it’s easy to follow guide for brick matching and brick selection with even more inspired ideas for builders and consumers. - April 07, 2011 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Jonite Reinforced Stone Composite Grating Now Available from Trench Drain Systems
Jonite is a new and exciting source of architectural grating for interior and exterior applications that is now available from Trench Drain Systems. Jonite stone reinforced grating has been used worldwide since 1990 and Trench Drain Systems is proud to represent Jonite in North America and the... - April 07, 2011 - Trench Drain Systems
Ibstock Brick DZine Goes Into Detail
The latest issue of DZine magazine from Ibstock Brick showcases the most innovative and inspirational applications of brick detailing and features eight different projects from across the UK. - April 07, 2011 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Shea Properties Opens New Office in Downtown Los Angeles
Aliso Viejo based real estate firm sees bright future in the region. - April 07, 2011 - Shea Properties
Rabine Group Wins Vendor of the Year Award
Schaumburg-based company goes above and beyond IREM standards. - April 07, 2011 - Rabine Group
EMLab P&K Cites Need for USP 797 Implementation and Compliance After Contaminated IV Solution in Alabama
Recent IV TPN solution contamination illnesses in Alabama demonstrate need for USP 797 implementation. The IV infection outbreak is being investigated to determine if bacterial contamination is the cause of nine patient deaths. - April 06, 2011 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Ibstock Brick Launches New Online Portfolio
Ibstock Brick launches online reference guide for architects and designers building with brick. - April 06, 2011 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Landscapers in Seattle Partner with Web Marketers to Better Reach Locals in Need of Their Services
Scapes Northwest, Inc., a Seattle-based landscaping and masonry contractor, just recently signed up with Prospect Genius, an online advertising company, to become more accessible to local homeowners online. - April 06, 2011 - Scapes Northwest, Inc.
As Economy Improves, Landlords Regain Upper Hand in Office Leasing
The commercial real estate office market is firming up, which means tenants may not be able to get the incredible deals they have come to expect during the recession, according to Chris Macke, senior real estate strategist at CoStar, a recent guest on the “Commercial Real Estate... - April 06, 2011 - Bull Realty
Handyman Service in Thompson, CT, Joins with Web Advertisers to Aid Customers in Finding Them Online
Located near Providence, RI, Go 2 Guys is a handyman service and remodeling contractor that just signed up with Prospect Genius, an Internet marketing company. This will make it easier for local homeowners to find the home improvement services they need via major search engines. - April 06, 2011 - Go 2 Guys, LLC
Pickett Authors Second Article for The Scotsman Guide in 2011
Scott Pickett is the President of PSB Realty Advisors and has authored two articles for The Scotsman Guide in 2011. His latest article "Go Ahead-Call it a Comeback" was printed in the April 2011 edition of the trade publication. - April 06, 2011 - PSB Realty Advisors
9 Reasons to Choose a Privacy Fence for Your Home
As more homeowners choose to install privacy fences to help secure their property and lower insurance premiums, having clear definitions about the purpose of the fence will help with determining the material and style of the fence. Long® Fence, one of the largest residential fencing contractors... - April 05, 2011 - Long Fence
C&W Plumbing Expanding Dallas-Fort Worth Area Service
Lewisville based Plumbing Company Also Servicing Flower Mound, Plano, Coppell & Frisco, TX offering leak detection, drain cleaning water heaters and slab leak detection. - April 05, 2011 - C & W Plumbing
Boston Cedar Adds 2011 AZEK Trim and Moulding Profiles to It's Distribution Roster
Boston Cedar has been a premier US AZEK distributor since 2003 and 2011 is the most exciting year yet. With several new innovative AZEK Building Products offerings across all five all lines, AZEK continues to be the brand leader for low-maintenance exterior building products. - April 05, 2011 - Boston Cedar
End-To-End Manufacturing Case Study Offered by To-Increase
Case study details how one company was able to achieve automated end-to-end manufacturing process with Microsoft Dynamics AX. - April 04, 2011 - To-Increase
Boston Cedar Proudly Adds Three New 2011 AZEK Deck Products to It's Product Roster
Boston Cedar has been a premier northeast US AZEK distributor since 2003 and 2011 is the most exciting year yet. With several new innovative AZEK Building Products offerings involving all lines, AZEK continues to be the brand leader for low-maintenance exterior building products. - April 03, 2011 - Boston Cedar
Julian Construction Gives Top Five Reasons Why Foundations Fail
Julian De La Torre, founder of Julian Construction (www.julianconstruction.com), a Los Angeles-based construction company that specializes in foundation repair, says there are five main reasons why foundations fail... - April 03, 2011 - Julian Construction
Julian Construction Says Caissons Can Help Support Homes Built on Expansive Soil
According to construction and foundation repair expert Julian De La Torre, founder of Julian Construction, caissons can help stabilize homes built on active and expansive soil. - April 03, 2011 - Julian Construction
Flooring Contractor in St. Paul, Mn, Reaches Out to Local Clients with Help from Web Marketing Pro
Ace Flooring & Services, a flooring specialist in St. Paul, announces its partnership with Prospect Genius, an Internet marketing company, in order to increase online visibility and connect with more local homeowners on the Web. - April 03, 2011 - Ace Flooring & Services, LLC
Dr. Meherwan P. Boyce Announces Engineering Short Course: Improving Efficiency, Productivity and Reliability of Centrifugal Compressors and Gas Turbines
The Boyce Consultancy Group, LLC announces a new course highlighting techniques that Improve Efficiency, Productivity and Reliability of Centrifugal Compressors and Gas Turbines, May 10-12, in Houston, Texas. Taught by Dr. Meherwan P. Boyce PhD, Professional Engineer (US), Chartered Engineer (UK),... - April 03, 2011 - The Boyce Consultancy Group, LLC
Mechdyne Partners with AMD to Demonstrate getReal3D for Unity at Laval Virtual
Mechdyne Corporation will demonstrate their new getReal3D for Unity plug-in at the Laval Virtual International Conference and Exhibition on Virtual Reality and Converging Technologies being held April 6-10, 2011, in Laval, France. At Laval Virtual, Mechdyne and AMD will demonstrate... - April 03, 2011 - Mechdyne Corporation
Boston Cedar and AZEK Building Products Deliver Innovative Deck Railing Solutions for 2011
Boston Cedar has been a premier northeast US AZEK distributor since 2003 and 2011 is the most exciting year yet. With several new innovative AZEK Building Products offerings involving all lines, AZEK continues to be the brand leader for low-maintenance exterior building products. As proud supporting members of the North American Deck and Rail Association (www.NADRA.org) both Boston Cedar and AZEK Building Products deliver beautiful decking and railing solutions. - April 03, 2011 - Boston Cedar
Engineering Firm Buro Happold North America Wins ACEC New York Awards
ACEC New York recognizes achievements of consulting engineering industry with annual awards. - April 02, 2011 - Buro Happold
Healthy Home Diagnostics General Manager Named a Certified Green Professional
Joel Key Earns Designation Through National Association of Home Builders - April 02, 2011 - Healthy Home Diagnostics
New Technical Editor Geomares Publishing
Geomares Publishing (The Netherlands) is proud to announce the appointment of Mark Pronk as the new Technical Editor for GIM International and Hydro International. Prior to taking up his new role, Pronk was Technical Account Manager for the EMEA region at CARIS. With a degree in Hydrographic... - April 02, 2011 - Geomares Publishing
Retail and Office Markets Signal Recovery During the Second Half of 2010 by Lower Vacancy Rates and Picked Up Demand
Colliers International Albania has recently released its biannual research of the Real Estate Review for the second half of 2010. According to Colliers’ research, both office and retail markets picked up during the second half of 2010 marking lower vacancy rates while maintaining stable rents. - April 02, 2011 - Colliers International Albania