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Statement of MWH in Response to News Coverage of the OIG Draft Report
Earlier this week, a draft report of the Office of Inspector General Review of the City of New Orleans Professional Services Contract with MWH Americas, was released to the press prematurely, prior to MWH having the opportunity to respond. The early release of this draft report has produced... - March 13, 2010 - MWH Global
Bowen Family Homes Offering Presale Opportunities and New Pricing at Kensington Creek Manor in Lawrenceville
Bowen Family Homes recently introduced four new home designs available for presales at Kensington Creek Manor in Lawrenceville. The community consists of two story and ranch homes in a beautiful wooded setting with elegant brick and stone accent exteriors. The new designs include the Berringer,... - March 13, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Bowen Family Homes Announces New Pricing at Freeman Crossing in Lawrenceville
Bowen Family Homes recently announced new pricing available at Freeman Crossing in Lawrenceville. The community consists of ranch and two story home designs featuring beautiful brick and stone accent exteriors now starting from only $149,900. The community currently features only six remaining... - March 13, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Home-Tech, Customers Present Donation to Eden Autism Services Florida
Non-profit organization selected as “Charity of the Month” - March 13, 2010 - Home-Tech
Geomares Releases www.electronic-chart.com
Geomares Publishing releases www.electronic-chart.com, a website aimed to support ship owners, operators and mariners in the transition from paper charts to ECDIS navigation. - March 13, 2010 - Geomares Publishing
Jacksonville Based Ocean State Air Conditioning Awarded the Presidential Award by Carrier
Carrier has recently awarded Jacksonville Air Conditioning company Ocean State its Presidential Award. The Presidential Award is only given to companies who demonstrate top quality work and customer satisfaction. - March 12, 2010 - Ocean State Air Conditioning
Handyman Matters of Southwest Chicago Wins Awards at 2010 National Franchise Convention
Handyman Matters of Southwest Chicago was recently awarded two awards at the national franchise convention held in Jacksonville, Florida. The awards include: Validation Award (which helps prospective franchisees find out more information about the business) and was recognized as one of the top... - March 12, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Handyman Matters of St. Louis Wins Various Awards at 2010 National Franchise Convention and Earns Coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award
Handyman Matters of St Louis was recently awarded various awards at the national franchise convention held in Jacksonville, Florida. The awards include President’s Award and Marketing Tracking Award. The President’s Award was given to six people in the franchise system for their... - March 12, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Crocker Partners Named to Lease Mizner Park Office Tower
Crocker Partners has been selected to lease Mizner Park Office Tower, a Class A, 164,000-square-foot building, and Mizner Park Office Plaza, with 103,000 square feet of professional office space located above the retail, at Mizner Park, the downtown Boca Raton mixed-use destination. Crocker... - March 12, 2010 - Crocker Partners
Handyman Matters of Boulder/North Metro Denver Wins Multiple Awards at 2010 National Franchise Convention
Handyman Matters of Boulder/North Metro Denver was recently awarded multiple awards at the national franchise convention held in Jacksonville, Florida. The awards include President’s Award of Excellence, Validation Award (which helps prospective franchisees find out more information about the... - March 12, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Handyman Matters of Southern Maryland Wins Multiple Awards at 2010 National Franchise Convention
Handyman Matters of Southern Maryland (HMSoMD) was recently awarded multiple awards at the national franchise convention held in Jacksonville, Florida. The awards include: Rookie of the Year and fifth place in the top sales category. The combination of the awards proves that Handyman Matters of... - March 12, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Simon Construction Donates $8,000 to the Academy of Holy Angels
Simon Construction is proudly participating in Starfest, the Academy of Holy Angels annual fundraiser by donating $8,000.00 of exterior construction to the silent auction. Simon’s donation will benefit the students through financial aid as well supporting the academy’s most important... - March 12, 2010 - Simon Construction
77 Hudson to Host 'Finance Fundamentals for the International Marketplace'
International real estate buyers will get advice from a company with 25 years of helping buyers from other countries invest in U.S. real estate. The workshop is sponsored by 77 Hudson, a premiere condominium community on the Hudson River in Jersey City. - March 12, 2010 - K Hovnanian Homes
EMLab P&K Provides Salmonella Testing in Light of Recent HVP Scare
EMLab P&K offers Salmonella testing through real-time PCR in response to the recent FDA food recall involving Salmonella contamination. - March 12, 2010 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Touchstone CPM and Greensleeves LLC Join Forces
Touchstone CPM and Greensleeves LLC Join Forces to provide Green options that can save 35%-50% on energy. This breakthrough technology for building energy efficient buildings that are cost competitive with conventional construction. - March 11, 2010 - Greensleeves LLC
National Glass Service Group Hires Two New Salepeople for Their Service Group Distribution Business
National Glass Service Group, LLC (NGSG,LLC) is proud to announce two new additions, Earl Mangune and Mike Catalano, to the sales team at the Service Group Distribution (SGD) operation in Fullerton, CA. - March 11, 2010 - National Glass Service Group
Maffia Team Joins Cornish & Carey
Michael Maffia, Putnam Daily and Justin Stark have joined Cornish & Carey Commercial/ONCOR International to form the new C&C Leased Investment Group – Maffia Team. The Group will be based in the San Francisco office and led by Michael Maffia, one of the top leased investment brokers in the country. The C&C Leased Investment Group – Maffia Team is a new addition to the C&C Investment Sales Platform led by President Erik Doyle. - March 11, 2010 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Skelly and Couch Select Workspace Mini to Formalise Procedures and Control Project Financials
Leading SME practice management system will provide 'competitive edge' - March 11, 2010 - Union Square Software
Wild Horses Take Top Honors - JCJ Architecture Wins RED Award for Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino
JCJ Architecture wins first place for Best Hospitality Project of 2009 at the recent AZRE Real Estate and Development (REDs) Awards for their design of the New Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino for the Gila River Indian Community. - March 10, 2010 - JCJ Architecture
IHPA Supports National Disaster Resiliency and Mitigation Program
Weatherization that lowers home energy costs while preventing loss from extreme events is good economic and environmental policy. - March 10, 2010 - International Hurricane Protection Association
"Good" Thomas Wants to Help
St. Louis-based Thomas Construction is not associated with the Lake of the Ozarks Illegal Immigrant Scandal. - March 10, 2010 - Thomas Construction
Cornish & Carey Expands Into the North Bay with Two New Offices
Cornish & Carey Commercial expanded for the first time into the North Bay region with the establishment of two new offices in Larkspur and Santa Rosa, completing C&C’s Northern California footprint. Senior Vice President Haden Ongaro will manage both offices. C&C selected 20 new agents to staff the offices. - March 10, 2010 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Peninsula Housing and Builders Association Recognizes Lennar at Annual Sales and Marketing Council Awards Banquet
Patti Parsley and Jane Potter Both Received Awards at the Lennar Annual Sales And Marketing Council Awards Banquet. - March 10, 2010 - Lennar
Home-Tech Web Redesign Includes Interactive Elements
Home-Tech, Southwest Florida’s leader in air conditioning service and installation, major appliance sales and service, and home-service agreements has launched a new Web site, www.Home-Tech.com, designed with customers in mind. “We listened to our customers and heard that they wanted... - March 10, 2010 - Home-Tech
Longtan Hydropower Station in China Chooses Dorot Control Valves
Longtan dam is the second largest hydro-electric power station in Asia, located in southern China. Dorot Control Valves has been chosen to supply it's high quality control valves to be used in the dam's cooling system of the turbines shafts. - March 10, 2010 - Dorot Control Valves
Bluestone America’s CEO, Charles Nam, Announces the Opening of Bluestone Holdings as Its Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Unit
Charles Nam anounces the opening of the Bluestone Holdings New Commercial Brokerage division to be part of the Bluestone Preferred Wealth Center. - March 09, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Featured in April, 2010 "Dog World Magazine" Discussing How to Create a Pet Friendly Landscape
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be featured in April, 2010 "Dog World Magazine" discussing how to create a pet friendly landscape. The article is called, "Design the Ultimate Dog-Friendly Yard," written by Debbie Swanson. Elizabeth explains,... - March 08, 2010 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Enertia Engineering Ltd. Launches Electrical Consulting and Equipment Manufacturing Website
Enertia Engineering Ltd. is proud to announce its newly revamped EnertiaEngineering.com website. The new website offers information on products and services including Arc Flash Analysis, Variable Frequency Drives, manufacture of oil field electrical surface equipment and the sales of fully-integrated Solar Powered Street Lights. - March 08, 2010 - Enertia Engineering
Brian Weinstock Offers Free Advice on Home Remodeling and People Are Listening
As additional repercussions from a downturn in the economy continue, residents in northeast Cook County are opting for a home remodel or renovation instead of buying bigger or newer homes. From Brian Weinstock’s perspective that can be a very positive option for a homeowner as long as he or she thinks the process through. - March 08, 2010 - Brian Weinstock
Boston Cedar Introduces New AZEK Building Products for 2010
As a premier distributor of AZEK Building Products, Boston Cedar is proud to introduce 11 new AZEK products for 2010 which include two new AZEK Trim options, two AZEK Moulding profiles as well as five new AZEK Deck colors and two new AZEK Rail colors. Since 1985 Boston Cedar has been providing exceptional products and services to the independent building materials retailer in the Northeast. - March 08, 2010 - Boston Cedar
JCB Pledges $100,000 Worth of Support for Chilean Quake Victims
JCB Chairman Sir Anthony Bamford has pledged assistance worth $100,000 to help in the rebuilding efforts in the wake of the Chilean earthquake disaster. He is donating a 3C backhoe loader complete with attachments and spare parts to help with reconstruction efforts in the country’s second... - March 07, 2010 - JCB Americas
Royal Oaks Building Group Announces Parker Pointe Residential Community
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has completed homes in the new Fuquay-Varina neighborhood of Parker Pointe. The community features move-in ready homes effective March 2010. Parker Pointe is a 156-lot community... - March 07, 2010 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
AA Service and Repair Launches Special Offers
AA Service and Repair offers an assortment of services and these include heating, cooling, plumbing, and appliances’ solutions. - March 07, 2010 - AA Service and Repair
Pacific Coast Home Solutions (PCH) Provides Fund Raising Solution for Non-Profits
Southern California based construction company is turning ordinary construction projects, into benevolence projects - March 07, 2010 - Pacific Coast Home Solutions
Homeowners Can Save Up to 36% on Energy Use with New Water Heater Technologies
New technologies in residential water heating from Bradford White give homeowners more energy efficient performance including up to 36% savings on energy use, an increase in usable hot water by as much as 50% or more, and comprehensive leak protection. - March 06, 2010 - Bradford White Water Heating
NaturCert Signs 3 New Countries in Americas & Asia
NaturCert announces the signature of the new Representation offices for Argentina, Indonesia and Malaysia, joining the existing offices now covering 10 countries internationally, with local presence and localized marketing. NaturCert Argentina In Argentina NaturCert appointed as Representative... - March 05, 2010 - NaturCert E.E.
Capital Safety Australia Introduces The Repel™ Technology Fall Protection Range
Uniquely designed harnesses, lanyards and pole straps that repel liquid, enhance durability and are naturally self cleaning. - March 05, 2010 - Capital Safety Australia
JCB Launches New 515-40 Compact Telescopic Handler
Newest and most compact telehandler offers maneuverability, lifting height and power for smaller worksites - March 05, 2010 - JCB Americas
Handyman Matters of Chicagoland West Suburbs Earns Coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award
Handyman Matters of Chicagoland West Suburbs has been awarded the prestigious 2009 Angie’s List Super Service Award. This is the third time winning this award for Handyman Matters franchise owner, Diane Sheppard. The Super Service Award, now celebrating its 11th year, is reserved for... - March 05, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Handyman Matters in Clermont Participates in Charitable Initiative for the Community of Faith United Methodist Church
Handyman Matters in Clermont is participating in a local charitable initiative by donating time along with others to construct a Cross and memorial garden in honor of Dave Grudowski, active member of the church that past away last November. Handyman Matters owner David Welsh will be donating time... - March 05, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Handyman Matters Chicago Wins Multiple Awards at 2010 National Franchise Convention and Earns Coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award
Handyman Matters Chicago was recently awarded multiple awards at the national franchise convention held in Jacksonville, Florida. The awards include Market Penetration Award, K.P.I (key performance indicators) award and Award of Excellence for Top Sales. The combination of these awards proves that... - March 05, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Handyman Matters Awards Oleg Malamura with Craftsman of the Year for 2009
Handyman Matters awarded Oleg Malamura with Craftsman of the Year for 2009 at national franchise convention held in Jacksonville, FL. The Craftsman of the Year is chosen as the nation’s best based upon their skills in the trade and customer service. The nomination process consists of a letter... - March 05, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Handyman Matters of Gulf Coast Wins Multiple Awards at 2010 National Franchise Convention
Handyman Matters of Gulf Coast was recently awarded multiple awards at the national franchise convention held in Jacksonville, Florida. The awards include President’s Award of Excellence, K.P.I (key performance indicators) award and 4th place in Total Sales. In addition, Vicky Pratt was... - March 05, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Complete Green Glue System Blocks Noise
Combines Four Noiseproofing Technologies Into One Total Solution for Home and Commercial Renovations - March 05, 2010 - The Green Glue Company
BDB Go Live with Workspace mini
Business wide solution for managing enquiries and projects implemented in under 2 months - March 05, 2010 - Union Square Software
Tensar International Honored for Introduction of TriAx™ Geogrid
Tensar International Corporation, which pioneered polymeric grid for civil engineering applications, has been honored for its introduction of the next generation of geogrid technology. The company recently received Better Roads® Magazine’s “2009 Best New Products Top Rollouts”... - March 05, 2010 - Tensar International Corporation
Clubhouse at K. Hovnanian's Four Seasons at Harbor Bay is Ready for Grand Opening
The 16,000-square-foot clubhouse at K. Hovnanian's Four Seasons at Harbor Bay is ready for the big grand-opening celebration this weekend. The clubhouse features a pool, ballroom, fitness center and many areas for clubs and activities. - March 05, 2010 - K Hovnanian Homes
Howard Bright of Ion Exchange to Speak at Muscatine County Master Gardeners "Art of Gardening" on This Year’s Hot Topics
Muscatine County Master Gardeners are holding their annual Art of Gardening seminar. Howard will be speaking on Rain Gardens Bird & Butterfly Attractor Stations and Urban Gardening. - March 04, 2010 - Ion Exchange Inc.
New Machinery Directive Lifts Safety Levels
In January, the new Machinery Directive was launched by the government. It contains a set of strict health and safety regulations that manufacturers must conform to to sell their products in Europe. movemanSKG's Prestige is compliant. - March 04, 2010 - movemanSKG
Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore Choose Dorot Hydraulic Valves
Dorot Hydraulic Control Valves have been selected to be used at Marina Bay Sands Casino Hotel in Singapore. Dorot will supply fire protection hydrants and valves based on more than 60 years of experience in control valves for agriculture, mining industry, fire protection and construction. Located... - March 04, 2010 - Dorot Control Valves