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Guaranteed Hole in One at GolfWhisperer2009.com

“GolfWhisperer2009.com” allows users to generate a spoof newspaper clipping showcasing themselves, or a person of their choice, as the lucky golfer of a 487-yard Hole-In-One on Cooper’s, world class, Stonehaven Golf Course. - April 15, 2009 - Cooper Communities, Inc.

Ag-Power Selects Bob Moore Construction for New 60,000 SF Sales and Service Center in McKinney

Ag-Power, a leading Texas retailer of John Deere equipment, has selected Bob Moore Construction as the General Contractor for their new sales and service center in McKinney. Ag-Power is a Gold Star certified John Deere dealer with locations in McKinney, Terrell, Mineola, Paris, Sulphur Springs, Mt. Pleasant and Sherman, Texas. The new 60,000 SF brick building is being constructed on North Central Expressway in McKinney and will provide a new home for Ag-Power's current McKinney dealership. - April 15, 2009 - Bob Moore Construction

Ijams Nature Visitor Center Shines with Eco Floors by Perfect Polish

Use of Polished Concrete Flooring Aligns with Ijams Environmental Mission - April 15, 2009 - Concrete Polishing Technologies

Linda Kulka Named to the 2009 Book of Leaders

Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Linda Kulka, director of interiors, was named a Mover and Shaker by Business Leader magazine’s 2009 Book... - April 15, 2009 - BJAC

Diamond Blade Dealer Provides Better Online Customer Experience

New DiamondBladeDealer.com website redesign offers same low prices with enhanced features. - April 14, 2009 - Diamond Blade Dealer

NH Green Builder Steven Reddy of Zetland Homes LLC Featured Speaker at 2nd Annual Greenerborough

Green building expert to speak on: Decoding Green Building, Energy Efficiency and Beyond at the Greenerborough Green Living Expo & Festival on Saturday April 18. - April 12, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC

Find Your Way to Lennar’s Emmens Preserve and Brighton Woods on April 18th and Get a Free GPS System

The Coastal Carolina division of Lennar is giving a free TomTom® 125 GPS to the first 27 households who register and tour their model homes at select communities on Saturday, April 18, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. “Now is the perfect time to buy a new home,” said Shannon Williams,... - April 12, 2009 - Lennar

Jackson Hewitt - Four Corners Office Outlines Important Tips for Last-Minute Tax Return Filers

Today kicks off the final week of tax season 2009; and with just seven days left, millions of consumers have yet to file an income tax return. For those people, the last few days before the official deadline could prove to be nerve-racking. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners office has... - April 12, 2009 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners

INCODIO and SCALE-RT – New Tools for Automotive Software-in-the-Loop Applications

Software-in-the-Loop simulation provides advantages at an early test stage and for automated calibration of an ECU-software (e.g. engine and transmission control) in the laboratory. The original software of an ECU coupled with continuous models of the vehicle is then simulated by means of one or several PCs. - April 11, 2009 - Cosateq GmbH & Co. KG

Recreation Planners Use Technology to Get Public Participation

“A 21st century way to engage the public directly in recreation and conservation decisions” – that’s how planner Edwin S. Gardner of Heritage Strategy Group describes the approach he and his team are taking to make sure the public is keenly involved in the 2010-2020... - April 11, 2009 - Studio A Architecture, Inc.

Donated Architectural Renderings from James Colucci Enterprises LLC Help Spur Construction Project for Vets

It’s hard to imagine that an architectural rendering could change an injured service member’s life forever, but in the case of Sgt. Mark Ecker and Sgt. Michael Downing, donated renderings from James Colucci Enterprises are a step in the right direction. - April 11, 2009 - James Colucci Enterprises

Cutting Edge, Responsible Lighting Has a New Place to Stay in Chicago

Lightswitch Architectural Brings Light to a New City Hotel. - April 11, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural

Soy Seal® for Gaps & Cracks Now Available Nationwide at Homedepot.com

Soy Seal® for Gaps & Cracks, the first consumer product from the makers of BioBased Insulation®, is now available at homedepot.com. The six-pack of 16-oz. cans retails for $29.98. BioBased Insulation®, the industry leader in bio-based spray polyurethane foam insulation for... - April 11, 2009 - BioBased Insulation

Find Your Way to the Lennar Virginia GPS Event on April 18th

The Virginia division of Lennar is giving a free TomTom® 125 GPS to the first 55 households who register. - April 11, 2009 - Lennar

Highland Homes Hosts Annual Sales Award Banquet

Highland Homes hosted their annual Sales Award Banquet on Thursday, March 4th and the Lakeland Yacht Club. Among the night’s festivities, several sales managers were recognized for their hard work, dedication, and ability to rise above the negative reports in today’s media regarding the... - April 11, 2009 - Highland Homes

Pennsylvania Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeler Launches New Website for Philadelphia Area Homeowners

Element Kitchen & Bath Design completes work on new website which offers remodeling and design tips to PA homeowners. - April 10, 2009 - Element Kitchen and Bath Design

DAVACO’S Merchandising Team Executes a Brand's Strategy at Store Level. Company Provides Visual Merchandising Expertise for Soft-Line Manufacturers.

DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, recently announced that the company’s brand development division continues to offer full-service and supplemental merchandise coordinator programs for national soft-line brands. - April 10, 2009 - DAVACO, Inc.

Don Harris of DJH Construction, Inc. is Elected to the Board of Directors for the Solar Energy Council of the Inland Empire (SEC-IE)

Don Harris joins the SEC-IE as a board director. - April 09, 2009 - DJH Construction, Inc.

Eco G Painters, a San Diego Painting Contractor Helping Coordinate Your Color Scheme

San Diego painting contractor, Eco G Painters, provides interactive color selector online. - April 09, 2009 - Eco G Painters

Messer Construction Co. Named One of Nation’s Safest Construction Companies

Messer Construction Co. has been named one of the nation’s top companies in construction safety by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America, receiving first place in the AGC’s national 2009 Construction Safety Excellence Awards. - April 09, 2009 - Messer Construction Co.

Dan Fields Named to the 2009 Book of Leaders

Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Dan Fields, principal at BJAC, was named a Charlotte Impact Entrepreneur by Business Leader magazine’s... - April 09, 2009 - BJAC

Custom Home Builder G.J. Gardner Joins Forces with Top Selling Colorado Springs New Home Realtor to Benefit Entry-Level First Time Home Buyers

Brook Swientisky, Colorado/Wyoming Master Franchisor for G.J. Gardner Homes believes there has never been a better time to build a new home because of an unprecedented alignment of historically low interest rates, low building material costs and the $8,000.00 First Time Home Buyer’s Tax Credit. G.J. Gardner has allied with New Home Associates of Colorado to promote this incredible opportunity for entry-level new home buyers. - April 08, 2009 - G.J. Gardner Homes, Colorado/Wyoming

Habitat Starts Building in Hamlet for Herbin family

On Saturday, April 11th, Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills starts building a home for Marilyn Herbin and her family. This is one of two homes planned for the 2009 calendar year. Build days will be Saturdays only, a twelve week build schedule total, to accommodate more volunteers. Marilyn... - April 08, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills

Highland Homes Announces Towne Park Estates

Situated in Southwest Lakeland, nestled halfway between Tampa and Orlando, you will find the Highland Homes’ community of Towne Park Estates. Both Disney World and Busch Gardens are less than 40 minutes away, while Cypress Gardens is only a 30 minute drive. And, it is less than an hour to the... - April 05, 2009 - Highland Homes

DAVACO Highlights Satisfaction Guarantee. Retail Services Company Assures Quality Execution of High-Volume Programs.

DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that the company continues to extend a 100 percent satisfaction guarantee to its retail and restaurant clients on all work performed by DAVACO. - April 04, 2009 - DAVACO, Inc.

Jim Chapman Communities Opens New Model Home in The Haven at Lost Mountain

Jim Chapman Communities, one of Atlanta's leading active adult home builders, is pleased to announce the opening of the model home in the builder's newest endeavor into the West Cobb new home market with The Haven at Lost Mountain, an active adult development. The model home is open now for... - April 04, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities

Damp Proofing Training from Property Trade Body

Damp proofing training has just gotten better from Property Trade Body - PCA (Property Care Association) - April 04, 2009 - Wise Property Care

Marketing FE in the Google Age

Education Consortium Educated: College and Training Provider Consortium "Learning at Work" Given the Rundown on Marketing in the Google Age by Marketing Magician Stefan Drew. - April 04, 2009 - Stefan Drew Associates

E&B Paving Receives 15 Industry Awards for Recent Projects

E&B Paving, Inc., an Anderson, Ind.-based asphalt and concrete paving contracting firm, received 15 awards during the first quarter of 2009 for its work on transportation construction projects throughout Indiana. At its annual World of Asphalt Conference earlier this month, the National... - April 03, 2009 - E&B Paving, Inc.

Elizabeth Bublitz, Creator, Author and Landscape Designer of Pawfriendly Landscapes, is a Featured Writer for The Bark Magazine.

Elizabeth Bublitz, creator, author and landscape designer of Pawfriendly Landscapes, is a featured writer for "The Bark" magazine online. Elizabeth's first article entitled, "Dig In," is for dog owners who want to garden with their dogs. In her article, Elizabeth discusses how... - April 03, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium to Receive Tensioned Membrane Roof from Birdair, Inc.

Birdair to Serve as Roofing Sub-Contractor for Three FIFA 2010 World Cup Stadiums - April 03, 2009 - Birdair, Inc.

Virginians Discover Treasures in Their Attics

Lennar and Manassas Museum Associates host Treasures From The Attic the museum’s annual charity event held at Lennar’s Heritage Hunt Community. - April 03, 2009 - Lennar

Messer Construction Co. Receives International Recognition from Council of Better Business Bureaus

Messer Construction Co. has been awarded the 2009 International Torch Award for Marketplace Excellence, presented by the Council of Better Business Bureaus. During an event in Washington, D.C., on March 31, Messer was recognized for exhibiting integrity in the marketplace and exemplary dedication... - April 03, 2009 - Messer Construction Co.

Kuiken Brothers Helps Homeowners Choose Products That Can Qualify for $1,500 Energy Tax Credit

There’s good news for homeowners looking to save energy while improving the comfort, beauty and value of their homes. - April 03, 2009 - Kuiken Brothers Company, Inc

Looney Ricks Kiss Architects Adds Sustainable Multifamily Renovation Group to Their Practice

Looney Ricks Kiss Architects, inc. announces the expansion of their multifamily and mixed-use studio with the launch of the Sustainable Multifamily Renovation Group (SMRG). - April 03, 2009 - Looney Ricks Kiss Architects, Inc.

Balfour Beatty's David Preston Inducted Into Constructor Hall of Fame

Since 2001, Texas A&M University has honored leaders in the construction industry with its annual Constructor Hall of Fame Award. On March 26, the university inducted David Preston, vice president at Balfour Beatty Construction, into its hall of fame as an industry leader who has significantly... - April 02, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Jim Chapman Communities Kick-Off Sale Offers Savings on Active Adult New Homes

Jim Chapman Communities, a premier Atlanta developer of active adult communities, is currently offering special pricing on their metro Atlanta new homes. - April 02, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities

Chef Adrianne Calvo Tabbed as Exclusive Spokesperson for World Renowned Kitchen Remodeling Company

Panda Kitchen and Bath, a Miami, Florida-based leader in the multi-million dollar kitchen and bath remodeling market, has announced an exclusive multi-year endorsement agreement for their kitchen and cooking product lines with Chef Adrianne Calvo. Chef Adrianne is a globally renowned chef that has... - April 02, 2009 - Panda Kitchen and Bath

Jim Briglia Earns LEED Certification

Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Jim Briglia, an architect at the firm who is responsible for architectural design, construction, construction... - April 02, 2009 - BJAC

NH Custom Home Builder Zetland Homes LLC Spring 2009 Planning & Building Seminar

New Hampshire custom home builder is offering a free Home Planning & Building seminar with information on the steps needed to build a custom home whether it is stick built, SIP, log, timber frame or modular. Includes an explanation of the Energy Star and Green Build NH programs so you can take advantage of tax rebates. - April 02, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC

PythonX Fabricates Complex Structural Steel Beam 88% Faster

A timed demonstration of complete fabrication of an eight foot W16x31 structural beam, using the PythonX CNC robotic fabrication system was recently videotaped and released to the public. The video can be streamed from the “Economics” page of the PythonX web site, www.pythonx.com. In... - April 01, 2009 - PythonX Robotic Structural Steel Fabrication System

Immaculate PowerWashing 10% Off in the Month of April

For the month of April 2009, Immaculate PowerWashing will be running a special deal in which old and new customers alike are eligible for a one time only 10% discount off on full building exterior power washing. - April 01, 2009 - Immaculate PowerWashing

Federal Economic Stimulus for Energy Efficiency Bolsters Growth Opportunities for Simpson Air

The energy-efficient portion of the Economic Stimulus Plan provides a win win for both homeowners and local businesses The plan provides homeowners with a $1500 tax credit towards the purchase of high-efficient HVAC systems while local company's selling and installing such system can continue to grow. - April 01, 2009 - Simpson Air

Eastbrook Homes Introduces the "Eastbrook Stimulus" New Homebuyer Package of Options Including the $8,000 + $8,000 = $16,000 Offer

Eastbrook Homes, a Michigan home and community builder, today announced the “Eastbrook Homes Stimulus” new home buyer options package. New home shoppers may now choose a stimulus package that best suits their needs including an $8,000 incentive offer matching the government $8,000 stimulus for a total of $16,000 to first time buyers. - April 01, 2009 - Eastbrook Homes, Inc.

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