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Cioffi Named Sales Representative at Home-Tech's Fort Myers Showroom

Tressa Cioffi has been named Sales Representative at Home-Tech’s Fort Myers appliance showroom. In this role, she is responsible for the store’s sales department, merchandising efforts, customer service and service agreement sales. Cioffi joined Home-Tech in July 2008 in its Service... - February 20, 2010 - Home-Tech

Wynright Announces Launch of New Brand Company – Wynright Robotics

Wynright, a leading manufacturer and integrator in the material handling industry has announced the formation of their latest Brand Company – Wynright Robotics(wynright.com/robotics/). - February 20, 2010 - Wynright

Naples Home Builder’s 2010 Home of the Year, Was Awarded Superior Home, Best Exterior, Best Landscape, Best Kitchen, Best Bath, Best Livability and More

Naples Home Builder, The Aubuchon Team of Companies, The Sterling Collections 2010 Home of the Year, was awarded Superior Home, Best Exterior, Best Landscape, Best Kitchen, Best Bath, Best Livability, Best Interior Design, Best Outdoor Living, Best Pool by 2010 LEE BIA Parade of Homes. - February 20, 2010 - Aubuchon Team of Companies

Awards Strengthen Stonhard’s Reputation for High-Performing Floors in the World’s Most Prominent Pharmaceutical Facilities

World-leading manufacturer of seamless floors, Stonhard, has installed floors for two of the winning companies in this year’s Facility of the Year Awards. - February 20, 2010 - Stonhard, Inc.

Underwater Rudder Repairs Now Permanent with New Hydrex Underwater Technology

Underwater rudder repairs (hydrex@hydrex.be) are now permanent with new Hydrex underwater technology that allows for rudder repairs to be performed in-situ anywhere in the world, without the need of drydocking. This new Hydrex underwater technology saves ship owners and operator’s money and... - February 19, 2010 - Hydrex LLC

Builders Association's Demonstrational Showhome Benefits Builders and Homebuyers

The Northeast Florida Builders Association announces plans for a demonstrational show home that allows area builders to learn the latest in green building techniques and new products during the home's construction phase. The true beneficiaries will be future homebuyers. - February 19, 2010 - Northeast Florida Builders Association

Radarsign™ Traffic-Calming Solutions Expand Into Four More States: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and West Virginia

M. H. Corbin Named Regional Distributor of World’s Only Armored Driver Feedback Signs - February 19, 2010 - Radarsign

Distinctive Design & Remodeling, Offers Energy Star Replacement Windows to Northern VA Residents

Wondering about the cost for replacement windows in VA? At DDR, you won't have to worry that your exterior remodeling project will break the bank. You can increase the value of your home with their energy efficient products. - February 18, 2010 - Distinctive Design & Remodeling, Inc.

Northeast Florida Builders Association's Parade of Homes 2010 Slated for April 10-18

The Northeast Florida Builders Association’s (NEFBA) Parade of Homes 2010 is scheduled April 10-18. The free event features new construction and decorator model homes in Duval, St. Johns, Nassau and Clay Counties. - February 18, 2010 - Northeast Florida Builders Association

Archadeck of Pittsburgh South Hills to Offer Trex Transcend Decking and Railing

Archadeck of Pittsburgh South Hills is proud to now offer Trex's Transcend Decking and Railing which is a revolutionary new product with the natural look of composites and the performance of PVC. - February 18, 2010 - Archadeck of Pittsburgh South Hills

JCT Builds Share of Construction Contracts

Almost 80 per cent of building projects use the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) standard forms of construction contract, according to the latest Contracts in use survey produced by Davis Langdon on behalf of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Published on Friday, the survey was... - February 18, 2010 - Joint Contracts Tribunal

Local Builder, M&T Investment Builders, and Nationwide Homes Joins ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition"

M&T Investment Builders, an Independent, Authorized builder for Nationwide Homes today announced that they will be joining ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition for an upcoming build later in February. This will be the first time the popular television program has featured a home built with... - February 18, 2010 - M&T Investment Builders, Inc.

There’s No Place Like Home at The Irvine Village of Woodbury East

With its many parks and great access to nearby retail centers, employment and award-winning schools, Woodbury East is the newest village to open within the acclaimed Villages of Irvine® and is “home” to four of the eight neighborhoods included within The 2010 New Home Collection, which debuted last month. - February 18, 2010 - Irvine Company Community Development

Julian Construction Urges Homeowners to Learn from Haiti’s Mistakes

Company Urges Homeowners to Get Their Homes Well Prepared for the Next Earthquake. - February 18, 2010 - Julian Construction

Lance Dunahoe Earns Certified Master Inspector® Designation

Colleyville, Texas and Advantage Property Inspections is pleased to announce that Lance Dunahoe is now credentialed as a Certified Master Inspector(CMI)®, which is the inspection industry's top professional designation. - February 17, 2010 - Advantage Property Inspections

Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Training Conference for Defective Drywall in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

The “BESI System” offers the most comprehensive remediation; the protocol was developed based on proven science and considers the following major factors: corrosion, cross-contamination of other building materials, personal belongings, IAQ monitoring program, and a proposed national warranty (not an insurance policy). - February 17, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

Highland Homes’ Kathie McDaniel Receives National Recognition

At the 2010 International Builders Show, Highland Homes was represented by Kathie McDaniel, Sales and Marketing Director for the Central Florida home builder. - February 17, 2010 - Highland Homes

Miller Construction Company Building Republic Services' "Green" Facility in West Palm Beach, Florida

In its second innovative, “green” design/build project for Republic Services, Miller Construction Company has begun work on a 30,000-square-foot office/maintenance facility for the company’s West Palm Beach-based truck fleet. Scheduled for June 2010 completion, the two-story... - February 17, 2010 - Miller Construction Company

Green Finance Training Helps Real Estate Professionals Win More Green

Galley Eco Capital announced the launch of the Competitive Edge series of green finance classes, the first ever green finance education series created especially for real estate professionals. The San Francisco classes will address the critical shortage of professionals with skills to help real estate investors to build and invest in higher value green properties. - February 16, 2010 - Galley Eco Capital

Acoustiblok® Corporation Combines Acoustifence® and Earth/Foliage Berm to Reduce Outdoor Noise Pollution

Adding just a six-foot high Acoustifence to the berm not only drastically increases the berm’s blocking protection, it eliminates the real problem of the sound reflecting off the foliage and into those outdoor spaces that are meant to be serene. Thanks to its limp and heavy composition, Acoustifence also produces far less noise reflection than solid barriers. - February 16, 2010 - Acoustiblok, Inc.

Contractors Legal Group Joins JCT

The new Contractors Legal Group (CLG), which represents the common interests of main contractor trade associations, has joined the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT). - February 16, 2010 - Joint Contracts Tribunal

LiveRoof, LLC Announces Exclusive Offshore Distribution Agreement with PlantedRoof.com of Massachusetts

LiveRoof, LLC Announces International Sales Agreement with PlantedRoof.com LiveRoof, LLC, Spring Lake, Michigan, U.S.A. is pleased to announce an exclusive sales agreement with Planted Roof.com of Massachusetts for offshore representation of the LiveRoof® hybrid green roof... - February 16, 2010 - PlantedRoof.com

ProTen Services Begin UK Leg of Radon Tee World Trek 2010

National radon specialists, ProTen Services, are supporting the CanSAR Radon Tee World Trek 2010 and have taken the Tee on the road to spread the message: Reduce Radon & Save Lives. - February 14, 2010 - ProTen Services

Nash Construction Proves That Even in a Recession Quality Reigns

2009 Capital CotY Awards Recognize Creativity & Craftsmanship Among Area's Top Remodeling & Design-Build Firms. - February 14, 2010 - Nash Construction, Inc.

Bowen Family Homes is Now Building in Oakdale Preserve in Smyrna

Bowen Family Homes recently announced it is building in Oakdale Preserve located in Smyrna in Cobb County. - February 14, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes

SealRite Spray Foam to Exhibit Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation at Atlantic Builders Convention

SealRite Spray Foam, a leading soy-based spray foam insulation contractor, will showcase its energy-efficient spray polyurethane foam products at the Atlantic Builder’s Convention on April 14-16, 2010. - February 13, 2010 - Coastal Insulation Corp

Aptcon Opens New Office in Wilmington, NC

New Wilmington, NC location and hire of Construction Manager support continued growth. - February 13, 2010 - Aptcon

IQ Plumbers Expand Fleet to Meet Rising Demand for "Within the Hour" Service

Leading emergency plumbers in London, IQ Plumbing Services, have expanded their fleet of vans to handle a significant rise in demand for their “within the hour” response emergency plumbing services. When a plumbing emergency arises, time is of the essence and a fast response is vital... - February 13, 2010 - IQ Plumbers

Royal Oaks Building Group Wins Gold at 2010 Nationals

Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has received a Gold Award in the category of Building Industry Spirit at the 2010 NationalsSM Gala held at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas on Jan. 19. The award recognizes the... - February 13, 2010 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Bowen Family Homes Announces Final Opportunities at Alcovy Falls

Bowen Family Homes is pleased to announce that they currently have seven move-in ready Townhomes priced from $99,900 at its Alcovy Falls community in Lawrenceville. The community also has one single family home remaining. With move-in ready homes at such affordable prices, these homes should not... - February 12, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes

NH Custom Home Builder Zetland Homes LLC Winter Planning and Building Seminar

New Hampshire custom green home builder Zetland Homes LLC offering their Winter 2010 Planning and Building dinner seminar. Information on building a custom home whether stick built, structural insulated panel (SIP), log, timber frame or modular. Discusses Energy Star and Green Build NH certification programs. - February 12, 2010 - Zetland Homes LLC

Building Envelope Science Institute Initiates Patent Process on Remediation of Buildings with Defective Drywall

The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) was launched in 2009 to provide a solution to the defective or corrosive drywall crisis which has unfolded over the last seventeen months or so. The Institute developed what is being referred to as the “BESI System” and has now filed a provisional patent on their process for remediation of buildings that have defective or "corrosive" drywall. - February 12, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Conference for Certification of Inspectors & Remediators for Defective or Corrosive Drywall in Ft. Lauderdale

BESI will certify inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors in Ft. Lauderdale on March 2-3, 2010. This certification program offered through the Institute (BESI) instructs and trains licensed and approved state contractors in the remediation of defective or corrosive drywall. - February 12, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

Naples Home Builder, The Aubuchon Team of Companies, Sponsors Music for Cape Coral Farmers Market

Naples Home Builder and Southwest Florida's full service real estate organization, The Aubuchon Team of Companies, is sponsoring music at the Cape Coral Farmers Market. - February 12, 2010 - Aubuchon Team of Companies

Horry Georgetown Home Builders Association Recognizes Lennar at Top Dog Awards Event

Lennar Walks Away with Several Awards at the Horry Georgetown Home Builders Association’s Annual Top Dog Awards. - February 12, 2010 - Lennar

BJAC is a Triangle CREW 2010 Corporate Sponsor

Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that BJAC is a corporate sponsor for Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (“Triangle CREW”) in 2010. BJAC will sponsor... - February 11, 2010 - BJAC

Robeson Marketing & Design Accepting Non-Profit Applications for Free Strategic Planning Package (Valued at $10,000)

In honor of Robeson Marketing & Design's ten-year anniversary, the full-service firm is accepting applications for their Giving Back 2010 strategic planning package from Cincinnati-based non-profits. This package is valued at $10,000 and will provide the non-profit with a three-five year marketing communication plan. Applications are now being accepted through March 1, 2010. - February 11, 2010 - Robeson Marketing & Design

Basonas Construction Corp is Nearing the Restorative Completion of the Exterior of Tower 270

In its lack of esthetics, it makes up for it in its view of great ones. - February 10, 2010 - Basonas Construction Corp

DexSystems Now Offering Online Estimate and Order Decking Material Delivered to the Door–Lower 2010 Pricing

Get exterior decking materials delivered directly to the door, at home or job site. From easy online estimating and freight quote request, this new online ordering system makes it easier than ever to order and manage multiple project orders and all with better 2010 pricing. - February 10, 2010 - DexSystems Inc.

KTI Announces the Opening of Its New Office in Kansas City, KS

Kruger Technologies, Inc. has announced the opening of a new office in Kansas City, KS. The office is conveniently located about five minutes from the Kansas Speedway and is KTI’s second location in the Kansas City Metro area. Building on its growth in 2009, KTI is excited to expand its... - February 10, 2010 - Kruger Technologies, Inc

Bob Moore Construction Receives 2009 AGC Merit Award

Bob Moore Construction has received the 2009 Merit Award for Construction Excellence from TEXO, the north Texas chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America and Associated Builders and Contractors. The award was given for the Pioneer 360 Business Center in Arlington, Texas, the largest LEED Gold Core and Shell Industrial project in the state of Texas. With this award, 2009 is the fifth consecutive year where Bob Moore Construction has received honors from industry organizations. - February 10, 2010 - Bob Moore Construction

SealRite Spray Foam to Showcase Environmentally Friendly Spray Foam Insulation at Globalcon 2010

SealRite Spray Foam, a leading soy-based spray foam insulation contractor, will exhibit its open and closed cell spray polyurethane foam products at Globalcon 2010 in Philadelphia, PA on March 24-25, 2010. - February 10, 2010 - Coastal Insulation Corp

Revolutionary New Testing Tools and Methods Help Solve Complex Mold and Indoor Air Quality Mysteries

Awareness of toxic black mold and other indoor air quality issues has witnessed tremendous growth in recent years. For many years the inspectors at A Accredited Mold Inspection Service, Inc. have helped thousands of homeowners and office works put the pieces of the puzzle together in an attempt to... - February 09, 2010 - Accredited Mold Inspection Service, Inc

V-Soft, Inc. Launches VPRMS, V-Soft Product Recall Management Software

V-Soft, Inc. the leading provider of CRM software and services announced today the launch of a recall management software solution for manufacturers and distributors. During the course of business, companies sometimes have the need to recall their products for a variety of reasons. Having to... - February 06, 2010 - V-Soft, Inc.

Royal Oaks Building Group Announces Carriage Heights

Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has completed its first homes in Carriage Heights, a thriving community in Fuquay-Varina. The first five homes in the community are move-in ready. Carriage Heights is an 80-lot... - February 06, 2010 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Doucet Remodeling & Design Wins Gold Contractor of the Year Award and Customer Service Award

2009 COTY Awards are presented to Doucet Remodeling and Design for excellence in remodeling and customer service. - February 05, 2010 - Doucet Remodeling & Design Inc.

Cathy Doucet Earns Industry Certification Recognizes Expertise in Kitchen & Bath Design

Cathy Doucet of Doucet Remodeling & Design, Inc. in Stoneham announced that she has earned certification as an Associate Kitchen and Bath Designer (AKBD) from the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), the leading trade association for the kitchen and bath industry. - February 05, 2010 - Doucet Remodeling & Design Inc.

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