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Builders Site Protection Reports That Lead Containment Practices and Cabinet Surface Protection Were the Two Biggest Customer Concerns at the 2010 Kitchen and Bath Show
Builders and contractors at the recent Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Chicago expressed concerns over protecting wood cabinets and meeting the new EPA lead containment requirements. Builders Site Protection supplies everything builders need to contain toxic lead dust on a jobsite and effectively protect wood cabinets from damage during transport and installation. - May 05, 2010 - Builders Site Protection
Niche Interiors Creates Chic Bedrooms for Pre-teen Clients in Sea Cliff
Niche Interiors, a San Francisco based interior design firm, unveils two chic bedrooms designed for their youngest (and most discerning) clients to date. “We were very excited to learn that the project included designing bedrooms for the client’s daughters, Lindsey age 12 and Sydney... - May 05, 2010 - Niche Interiors
Priority Registration for Santa Barbara at Woodbury Set to Begin May 6
Priced from the high $300,000’s, Santa Barbara set to deliver impressive value within one of Irvine’s most desirable locations. - May 05, 2010 - Irvine Company Community Development
Prudential Homesale Receives Recognition
Prudential Homesale was recently ranked as the seventh most successful Prudential affiliate worldwide. This is an awesome statistic, since the Companies that ranked higher are all in larger metropolitan areas. Among the top 100 ranked by closed transactions worldwide, eight belong to Prudential... - May 05, 2010 - Prudential Homesale Services Group
Kaiser Permanente’s Inspectors to Use MADCAD.com for Building Codes and Standards
MADCAD.com, a subscription-based online resource for building codes and standards serving the AEC industry, today announced that Kaiser Permanente Foundation Health Plan, Inc.’s National Inspection Services selected MADCAD.com for corporate-wide online access to hundreds of codes and... - May 05, 2010 - MADCAD.com
NBA Players Choose Gregory A. Jones Architecture
Gregory A. Jones Architecture and B&M Building have been retained by NBA Players Udonis Haslem of the Miami Heat and Keyon Dooling of the New Jersey Nets to provide Architectural and Building services for their residences in South Florida. - May 04, 2010 - Gregory A. Jones Architecture
Greenhill Capital Provides New Business and Housing Developments to D.C./Metro
Greenhill Capital, co-sponsor of the Wheaton World Fair, is reaching out to drive growth and expansion through residential and commercial real estate development in the D.C./Metro area. - May 04, 2010 - Greenhill Capital
J&S Carpentry and Construction, a Boston-Area Contractor, Announcing "Aging in Place" and Handicap Accessibility Renovations
J&S Carpentry and Construction (http://www.js-carpentry.com), a Boston-area contracting company that provides professional home remodeling and commercial building services, is pleased to announce that it offers “Aging in Place” home renovations. Aging in Place is a term that refers... - May 03, 2010 - J&S Carpentry and Construction, Inc.
Calibrate, Inc. to Exhibit at 2010 BIO International Convention
Calibrate’s Pipette Calibration Service System to be Featured at Global Biotechnology Event - May 02, 2010 - Calibrate, Inc.
Gatlin Development Company Scores Big with Robert M. Bedard
Frank Gatlin III adds to his impressive development team with his new Senior Vice President of Development, Robert M. Bedard. - May 02, 2010 - Gatlin Development Company
Greenhill Breathes New Life Into Wheaton, MD Commercial District
Greenhill Capital joins forces with the Wheaton Redevelopment Program to revitalize Wheaton's commercial district. - May 02, 2010 - Greenhill Capital
World Fair Co-Sponsor Drives Real Estate Progress in D.C. Metro
Greenhill Capital, co-sponsor of the Wheaton World Fair, is reaching out to drive growth and expansion through residential and commercial real estate development in the D.C./Metro area. - May 02, 2010 - Greenhill Capital
ProTen Services Shortlisted for Environment Award
Property preservation and environmental specialists, ProTen Services were delighted to be shortlisted for a prestigious environmental award. - May 01, 2010 - ProTen Services
ProTen Services Take Radon Tee to Meet VIP
Radon Tee UK made a guest appearance at a recent awards dinner and was photographed with comedian Alun Cochrane. - May 01, 2010 - ProTen Services
Balfour Beatty Construction’s Hank Mouser Named Safety Professional of the Year
At its annual Awards Night on April 21, 2010, TEXO, the combined chapter of the North/East Texas Chapter of the Associated General Contractors and the Associated Builders and Contractors North Texas, named Balfour Beatty Construction’s Hank Mouser its 2010 Safety Professional of the Year. The... - April 30, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Homebuyers Can Save Close to $15,000 at Quail Run
Greater Valley Group, the developer of Quail Run, a master-planned community in Lanett, Ala. is offering first time homebuyers the chance to receive up to as much as $14,500 off the purchase of an inventory home. Repeat and move-up buyers also have the opportunity to save up to as much as... - April 30, 2010 - Greater Valley Group, LLC
Five Star Painting Expands Into Fairfield County, CT with a New Franchise
Five Star Painting, one of the fastest-growing painting franchise companies, is happy to announce a new member of their team, Paul Polese. He recently purchased a new franchise covering cities in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Polese is excited about all of the possibilities available with Five... - April 30, 2010 - Five Star Painting
AAA Quality Replacement Windows: Scott Thompson the Window Man of Northern Virginia Announces His 1,000 Customer
Not only is Scott Thompson one of the owners of AAA Quality Replacement Windows, his moniker includes "The Window Man," "The Window Pro," and "The Window Doctor." As Scott tells his clients, "I have a PHD, in window-ology" Now Scott can add to AAA Quality Replacement Windows, LLC's bevy of accolades and to his moniker also; as the man who has personally improved the look, energy efficiency and home value of over (1000) one thousand Northern Virginia homes. - April 30, 2010 - AAA Quality Home Improvement
Rabine Paving America to Sponsor National Real Estate Engineering, Management Conferences
Chicagoland-based Rabine Paving America will meet with national property managers at the Jones Lang LaSalle events to promote their sustainable, innovative and first cost competitive asphalt and concrete paving options - April 30, 2010 - Rabine Group
Xten Industries Gathers Team, Money for Cancer Research Walk. Team Members to Dress-Up as Pigs.
Local injection molding company sponsors a team in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Milwaukee on May 1. - April 30, 2010 - Xten Industries
Balfour Beatty Construction Builds Ronald Mcdonald Houses on Two Coasts
Balfour Beatty Construction is celebrating its contributions to two new Ronald McDonald Houses—the “House(s)-That-Love Built®”—each on opposite sides of the United States. On Friday, April 23, the House in San Diego, California received the 2010 Project Achievement Award... - April 29, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
JCMT Become the Latest Practice to Adopt Workspace mini by Union Square
Workspace will encourage best practice processes and assist in achieving ISO accreditation. - April 29, 2010 - Union Square Software
Snap! Interior Design Launches Mix & Match Online Decorating Services
Affordable, flexible interior design help is now available online. Snap!’s Mix & Match design services allow homeowners to get assistance with design trouble spots without breaking the bank. Until recently, interior design services were mainly available on a local level and could be... - April 29, 2010 - Snap! Interior Design
Atlanta Roofing Service Announces - Stockbridge, GA New Roof Showroom Now Open
Atlanta Roofing Service announces the opening of Atlanta's first and only Roofing Showroom in GA. Atlanta Roofing Service Roofing Showroom is now open in Stockbridge, Georgia. - April 29, 2010 - Atlanta Roofing Service
National Hurricane Center Director Bill Read and Hurricane Hunters to Be Featured Speakers at IHPA Hurricane Season 2010 Kick Off Event
The International Hurricane Protection Association (IHPA), has announced that its Hurricane Season 2010 Kick Off Event will take place May 21, 2010 at Shula's Hotel and Golf Club. - April 29, 2010 - International Hurricane Protection Association
AMDS Installs New Meyer Sound Acheron Cinema Sound System in First US Cinema to be Used During the Opening of "Iron Man 2"
AMDS and The Breeze Cinema of Gulf Breeze, FL, and The Ridge Cinema of Pace, FL, are proud to announce the installation and use of new Meyer Sound Cinema Experience sound systems during the opening of Iron Man 2 on May 7. The first of their kind in US-based commercial cinemas, the Meyer Sound Cinema Experience systems will deliver rich, immersive sound that will enhance the audience’s experience of the much-anticipated action-packed movie. - April 29, 2010 - Advanced Media Design Systems
Dan Fields Participates in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Education’s Principal for a Day Program
Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Dan Fields, principal at the firm, participated in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Education’s inaugural Principal For A Day program. - April 29, 2010 - BJAC
Thomas Construction Installers Certified to Use Safe Lead Paint Work Practices
St. Louis-based Thomas Construction's window, kitchen and bath installers are EPA lead paint "Certified Renovators." - April 28, 2010 - Thomas Construction
LXI Consortium Announces New Resources for Engineers Applying LXI Technology
Two new resources are available to help engineers keep pace with the latest in LXI technology for switching systems, ATE systems, and other test instruments. - April 28, 2010 - LXI Standard
LXI Consortium Elects Board and Officers for FY2010
The LXI Consortium recently held its annual elections for the Board of Directors, officers and committee chairs. Von Campbell of Agilent Technologies will continue to serve as the Consortium's president. He holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Purdue University (West Lafayette,... - April 28, 2010 - LXI Standard
LXI President Discusses Adoption of LXI Technologies in Asia
Von Campbell of Agilent Technologies, who is also president of the LXI Consortium, addressed attendees at the Automated Test and Measurement Forum in Shenzhen, China recently. - April 28, 2010 - LXI Standard
RJ Baxter First Mortgage Corp Evergreen CO Homeowners Can Now Refinance to 125% of Home Value
Through the Making Home Affordable refinance program can now refinance up to 125% of your home's value. - April 28, 2010 - First Mortgage Corp
LXI Consortium Certifies 69 Instruments as LXI-Compliant
The LXI Consortium certified 69 new instruments as LXI (LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation) compliant. Many of these instruments were certified at the Consortium’s 15th PlugFest event held recently. - April 26, 2010 - LXI Standard
Thomas Construction Will Feature Quality at St. Charles Home Show
Thomas Construction will show of its products at the St. Charles Home Show from April 23 to April 25. - April 25, 2010 - Thomas Construction
Thomas Construction Celebrates Earth Day with Thermal Windows
Thomas Construction will be at the St. Louis Earth Day Festival on Sunday, April 25 on the Muny grounds in Forest Park. - April 25, 2010 - Thomas Construction
Highland Homes Honors Top Agents at Annual Awards Banquet
On March 10, 2010, Highland Homes held their end of the year Awards Banquet at the Lakeland Yacht and Country Club, honoring the top performers of 2009. The awards event is highly-anticipated tradition of the central Florida home builder. This year's theme was Black and White, and it was an... - April 25, 2010 - Highland Homes
Sterling Custom Homes Announces Flintrock Falls Spec Home is Under Contract
Sterling Custom Homes is pleased to announce that the Flintrock Falls spec home located at 212 Black Wolf Run is officially under contract and set to close early next month. The Austin custom home builder recently met with the buyers to discuss the details of the plan and make any accommodations... - April 25, 2010 - Sterling Custom Homes
Brynfield in Suwanee Introduces New Pricing and New Floorplans
Bowen Family Homes recently announced new pricing and new home designs available for presale at their popular Brynfield community in Suwanee. Brynfield is an exclusive gated community offering two-story Craftsman style home designs with up to four bedrooms and 2,265 square feet of living space. - April 25, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Bowen Family Homes Voted Best of Gwinnett
Bowen Family Homes is proud to be ranked in the prestigious Best of Gwinnett Resource Guide for another consecutive year. Each year thousands of Gwinnett Magazine readers and Gwinnett residents cast their votes for the Best of Gwinnett issue. This popular feature ranks everything from products and... - April 25, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Capital Safety Australia Introduces the Rollgliss® R500 Rescue and Escape Device
A new rescue system that provides fast and safe rescue for a wide range of work areas. - April 24, 2010 - Capital Safety Australia
Coastal Insulation Corp. To Appear on Discovery Channel’s "Construction Intervention"
The fiberglass division of Coastal Insulation Corp., one of the nation’s largest independent insulation contractors, will appear on an upcoming episode of “Construction Intervention” on the Discovery Channel. - April 24, 2010 - Coastal Insulation Corp
Carolina Environmental Group to Tackle Environmental Issues at Landfills in California
Carolina Environmental Group is a body of top engineers that seeks to provide innovative engineering and technological inputs to projects of immense importance. The group specializes in three areas -- hydrology, environment management, and construction engineering. Recently, it has been awarded the project for environmental remediation of the landfill sites in two counties of California, Alameda and San Francisco. - April 24, 2010 - Carolina Environmental Group Inc
AshBritt Environmental Rolls Into Tallahassee to Support Lauren's Kids' "Walk in My Shoes" During Sexual Assault Awareness Month
AshBritt Environmental is taking a stance for Sexual Assault Awareness Month by supporting Lauren’s Kids’ “Walk in My Shoes,” a peaceful march to encourage support and passage of all pending legislation that will protect children from sexual assault. Lauren Book-Lim,... - April 23, 2010 - AshBritt Environmental
Moorestown NJ Painting Contractor, Painting Solutions Inc., Trained in New EPA Lead Paint Standards
In compliance with April 2010 new lead paint regulations, Painting Solutions Inc., a leading South Jersey painting company, has undergone certification training for safely handling lead paint in clients’ homes. - April 23, 2010 - Painting Solutions, Inc.
Xten Industries Featured in Four Part Series for an International Magazine
Article series in Modern Plastics Worldwide to feature Xten Industries efforts to balance sustainability and the bottom line. - April 23, 2010 - Xten Industries
Stonhard Recognized as Top Floor Supplier by Food Processing Magazine
Stonhard floors have been recognized by Food Processing magazine as a top floor supplier to the food and beverage industry. - April 23, 2010 - Stonhard, Inc.
Tommy Sineath Awarded Certified Green Professional (CGP) Designation
Tommy Sineath, of Sineath Construction recently became one of the select group of professional builders, remodelers, and other industry professionals nationwide who have earned the Certified Green Professional (CGP) designation, identifying him as someone with knowledge of the best strategies for... - April 22, 2010 - Sineath Construction
J&S Carpentry and Construction Certified to Comply with New EPA Rule on Renovation, Repair and Painting
J&S Carpentry and Construction (http://www.js-carpentry.com), a Boston-area contractor that provides professional home remodeling and commercial building services, is pleased to announce that it has been certified to comply with the new EPA Rule on Renovation, Repair and Painting. This measure,... - April 22, 2010 - J&S Carpentry and Construction, Inc.
Lennar Donates $200,000 to Crabtree Memorial Gymnasium
Lennar recently presented a check to the City of Myrtle Beach for the rehabilitation of the Crabtree Memorial Gymnasium. - April 22, 2010 - Lennar
Country & Town Maintenance Business Flourishes in Times of Recession
Country & Town Maintenance is one of the best plumbing and electrical service providers in Manchester City Centre, Greater Manchester, Altrincham and Cheshire. CTM can help you solve problems which include water tank replacement, house rewiring, etc. The specialized teams are capable of providing excellent plumbing and electrical services for both domestic and commercial properties. - April 22, 2010 - Country and Town Maintenance