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The MACK Group, LLC Completes Plaster Silica Removal within Active Laboratory Facility
The MACK Group, LLC, a premier asbestos abatement, mold, lead, biological, chemical and demolition contractor recently completed the removal of plaster silica ceiling and walls within an active laboratory facility in New Jersey. A large Fortune 500 pharmaceutical client needed 15,000 square feet... - March 17, 2009 - The Mack Group, LLC
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Demolition of Facility in Virginia
Universal Wrecking Corp., a premier demolition, scrap metal recycling and wrecking contractor that operates on a nationwide basis, completed the demolition of a large facility in Virginia. The goal of the demolition project was to demolish the buildings and structures on the site in a safe and... - March 17, 2009 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Universal Wrecking Corp Proudly Announces Another Accident Free Year
Universal Wrecking Corp (UWC), a diversified demolition, wrecking and scrap metal recycling contractor, is proud to announce another accident and incident free year. This ability to have zero reportables on the OSHA 300 form is due to the strong commitment UWC has to employee safety. From... - March 17, 2009 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Ergonomics Expert Provides Insight About the Use of New Technologies
Jean Schiller, Certified Professional Ergonomist, provides insight to the American Chiropractic Association about musculoskeletal disorders associated with the overuse of technologies such as PDAs and gaming systems. - March 17, 2009 - Tenor Design LLC
American Right of Way Associates Holds Haynesville Shale Training Class
American Right of Way Associates will hold a training class March 21st, 2009 at the Petroleum Club of Shreveport. The class is titled Right of Way Agent Training Program. It was developed to teach the skills necessary for new right of way agents to serve the various oil and gas companies located in... - March 16, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Consolidated Forestry Industries Urges Canadian Government Participation in US Stimulus Plan
Consolidated Forestry Industries CEO Ken Curtis appealed to the Canadian Government to co-operate more with its American counterparts in order to lift the region out of recession. “If the old adage ‘when America sneezes the rest of the world catches a cold’ is true, then what... - March 15, 2009 - Consolidated Forestry Industries Inc
Component Engineers Inc. Recognized for Supplier Excellence
Kaman Aerospace Corp. of Bloomfield, Connecticut has recognized Component Engineers Inc. (CEI) of Wallingford, Connecticut in its continual excellence of supplier standards. - March 15, 2009 - Component Engineers Inc.
SEPI Engineering Group Names Charlotte Program Manager
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private- and public- sector clients across the Southeast, has announced that Kelly Hayes, PE PLS has been named Charlotte program manager. In this position,... - March 15, 2009 - SEPI Engineering Group
Cornerstone Detention Employee Named Treasurer of American Subcontractors Association
Cornerstone Detention Products Employee Kerrick Whisenant has been elected Treasurer of the American Subcontractors Association (ASA) for 2009-2010. Mr. Whisenant currently serves as the national organization's secretary. - March 15, 2009 - Cornerstone Detention Products
Award-Winning House by Frank Harmon to be Featured on Triangle Modernist Homes Tour
For the first time, the public gets to tour the intriguing modern home that seems to float high above Crabtree Creek in Raleigh. - March 15, 2009 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Rosendin Electric Receives Intel’s Preferred Quality Supplier Award
Rosendin Receives Prestigious Preferred Provider Award for Fourth Consecutive Year. - March 15, 2009 - Rosendin Electric
Dixie HomeCrafters Announces Giant Home Makeover Sweepstakes
As one of the fastest growing home improvement companies in America, Dixie HomeCrafters is offering homeowners a new product to advance energy conservation. Diamond Barrier™ is a state-of-the art reflective insulation product that blocks radiant heat from home attics, allowing homeowners to... - March 14, 2009 - Dixie HomeCrafters
Royal Oaks Building Group to Participate in 2009 Spring New Home Showcase
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com) has announced that the company will showcase seven homes as part of the 2009 Spring New Home Showcase, scheduled for March 21-22 and 28-29 and hosted by the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County. Royal Oaks plans to showcase homes in... - March 14, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be a Guest on, "The Pet Place," on April 1, 2009
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be a guest on, "The Pet Place," on April 1, 2009. Elizabeth is the creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes - a pet friendly landscape company in Colorado. "The Pet Place" is a non profit public service show that... - March 14, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Lecturing About Coyote Prevention and Creating Pet Friendly Yards on, 2009 on April 26, 2009
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be lecturing about coyote prevention and creating pet friendly yards on April 26, 2009 in Lone Tree, Colorado. Elizabeth was invited by the city of Lone Tree to be a guest speaker at their Arbor Day celebration. Elizabeth explains, "I was so excited to hear that I can discuss coyote prevention to front range residents. Many people in Denver believe the only solution is to shoot them. I have other solutions." - March 14, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes Will be Lecturing About Perennials on April 26, 2009 at the City of Lone Tree
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes will be lecturing about perennials on April 26, 2009 at the city of Lone Tree. The presentation is for their Arbor Day celebration. Elizabeth will be presenting a Power Point lecture about perennials at 11am. Elizabeth... - March 14, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Super Power Tracker™ Helps Advance Energy Conservation
As one of the fastest growing home improvement companies in America, Dixie HomeCrafters is proud to offer homeowners a new product to advance energy conservation. The Super Power Tracker™ is a home energy monitor that shows you what your household's electricity consumption is from moment to... - March 14, 2009 - Dixie HomeCrafters
Accent Construction Releases 2009 Green Design Guide
Accent Construction, a Triangle-based commercial construction company focused on environmentally-friendly tenant finish, has announced the release of their 2009 Green Design Cost Comparison Guide. The 16 page guide provides an easy to understand, side-by-side look at standard building systems and... - March 14, 2009 - Accent Construction
Dixie Super Windows Help Advance Energy Conservation
As one of the fastest growing home improvement companies in America, Dixie HomeCrafters is proud to offer homeowners a new product to advance energy conservation. Dixie HomeCrafters’ Super Windows are engineered and built to give homeowners the highest possible thermal performance. They allow... - March 14, 2009 - Dixie HomeCrafters
Diamond Barrier™ Technology Helps Advance Energy Conservation
As one of the fastest growing home improvement companies in America, Dixie HomeCrafters is offering homeowners a new product to advance energy conservation. Diamond Barrier™ is a state-of-the art reflective insulation product that blocks radiant heat from home attics, allowing homeowners to... - March 14, 2009 - Dixie HomeCrafters
Tighten Your Pipes, Tighten Your Wallet with "Fix a Leak Week"
American Leak Detection in Dallas/Fort Worth Helps Consumers Save Money with Simple Home Repairs. - March 14, 2009 - American Leak Detection
Partners S&S Electric and Mercedes Homes Honored with National TechHome Awards
Awarded ‘Home of the Year’ and ‘Community of the Year’ Distinctions from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). - March 13, 2009 - S&S Electric
The Jones Company Welcomes First "Green" Homebuyer
After years of planning and hundreds of thousands of dollars invested in their new Green Building Program, The Jones Company welcomed Judy Hurly into her new home. She is the first official homeowner under their new standards. The home is located in The Villages of Clovercroft in Franklin, where... - March 13, 2009 - The Jones Company
Air 1 Heating Now Carrying Mitsubishi Electric HVAC Advanced Products
Air 1 Heating has chosen Mitsubishi Electric’s Mr. Slim split-ductless cooling and heating systems to add to their product line for Commercial and Residential customer installations and service. - March 13, 2009 - Air 1 Heating, Inc.
Wayfinding Solution Announces Full Webpage Update
Wayfinding Solution updates webpage design, and adds new project portfolio galleries. - March 13, 2009 - Wayfinding Solution
Striving in a Tough Economy
Where's the Solar Money. - March 13, 2009 - DJH Construction, Inc.
Surface Consulting Completes the Exterior of Lutgert Home on Venetian Bay
Surface Consulting is pleased to announce its involvement in the completion of a prominent residence on Venetian Bay. Utilizing specialty stuccos that bring authentic European character to home exteriors, the Naples-based company recently finished the exterior surface of the luxury home built for... - March 13, 2009 - Surface Consulting
Five Star Painting Ranked as One of the Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies in Utah Valley
Utah Valley Business Q Magazine ranks Five Star Painting amongst the fastest growing companies in Utah Valley. - March 13, 2009 - Five Star Painting
Bowen Family Homes Introduces Burton and Carter Floorplans at Autumnbrooke
With the addition of the Carter and Burton floorplans, Autumnbrooke now offers new home buyers a total of nine home designs. - March 13, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
3M's New DI-NOC Finishes Provide Low Cost Solutions to Gaming Industry
3M DI-NOC Architectural Finishes is a new product that provides a low cost solution to enhancing and modernizing the appearance of slot machines and gaming consoles. DI-NOC is a vinyl film that simulates different woods, granites, marbles, and just about anything else that is self-adhering and can... - March 12, 2009 - Interior Design Solutions
InteliSum’s New Florida Office Reaches Out to Eastern United States
InteliSum announces the opening of its Eastern United States Office. - March 12, 2009 - InteliSum Inc.
Studio A, Heritage Strategy Group Join Forces
Studio A, Inc., an award-winning architecture firm in Charleston, SC, has joined forces with Heritage Strategy Group to bring a specialized planning component to the firm’s offerings. Heritage Strategy Group (http://heritagestrategy.wordpress.com) is a planning initiative, headed by Edwin... - March 12, 2009 - Studio A Architecture, Inc.
OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. Wining Customers by Staying Small
OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. is a full service company that that is gaining customers due to the one to one relationship with its clients. Covering all aspects of the industry OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. handles big jobs with keeping the company small and versatile. Bigger is not always better when it comes to a company. Customers need comfort with spending these days and OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. defiantly provides that. - March 11, 2009 - OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD.
Jackson Hewitt – Four Corners Serves Up Tax Savings for Area Food and Beverage Workers
Participating Locations in Silver Spring Four Corners Offer Discounts for Food and Beverage Workers from March 9 through 15. - March 11, 2009 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
Facility Group Named Recipient of Engineering Excellence Award
Atlanta-based Facility Group has received an Engineering Excellence Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of Georgia (ACEC/G). The award, part of the annual Engineers Week, recognizes Facility Group’s ONEsource planning, design and construction management for the... - March 11, 2009 - Facility Group
Citypark Experiences Success as Leasing Advances
Colliers sees continued retailer interest. Colliers International has recently secured a number of retailers who will be entering the Citypark shopping center. Several important brand names will be leasing retail space at Citypark including major anchors Euronics, Mercator, and Intersport. Citypark, which is being developed by AM Group, will be the largest shopping center in Albania totaling approximately 60,000 square meters of built-up area and 35,000 square meters of leasable retail space. - March 11, 2009 - Colliers International Albania
Stephen Zwick Joins RipBang Studios as Principal
As Principal of Architecture and Interiors, Zwick will insure the quality of design and documentation across all projects. - March 10, 2009 - RipBang Studios
StreetMac Aligns with Urban Retail Properties to Provide Advising Services
StreetMac, a Northbrook, Ill.-based commercial real estate financing firm, today announced an alliance with Chicago-based Urban Retail Properties, LLC to advise Urban on opportunities for acquiring and managing distressed retail mall properties nationwide. - March 10, 2009 - StreetMac, LLC
Free Basement Doctor Informational Clinic: Bathroom Remodeling 101
March 21: Free Informational Clinic: Bathroom Remodeling 101 - What you need to know before you start. The Basement Doctor will host Carol Ricks from Worly Plumbing discussing what you need to know about remodeling your bathroom. Whether you are updating a vanity or tearing out a tub, there are... - March 09, 2009 - The Basement Doctor
Wise Discover Damp Problems Make Homes Dangerous to Live in
Damp problems in Scotland are causing health problems and property problems. Find out what you can do to help your home and family. - March 09, 2009 - Wise Property Care
BJAC Named Fifth Largest Architect Firm in the Triangle
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm that offers professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that the firm has been named the fifth largest architect firm in the Triangle by Triangle Business... - March 08, 2009 - BJAC
Skylift Complete Ruthmann Purchase
Nationwide Platforms’ vehicle mount division, Skylift, has completed a deal to purchase two 58 metre truck mounted aerial platforms. The first of the two T580 Ruthmann Steigers was delivered to Skylift’s Manchester branch towards the end of February, whilst the second machine will be... - March 08, 2009 - Nationwide Platforms
New Tax Law Changes Can Help Taxpayers Save Money Jackson Hewitt – Four Corners Highlights Changes That May Spell Tax Time Savings for Maryland Taxpayers
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® - Four Corners office encourages taxpayers to find out how these new tax credits and deductions can help lower their individual tax liability and possibly put more money back in their pockets this tax season. - March 08, 2009 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
Consolidated Forestry Announces Reduced Profit for 2008
Consolidated Forestry Industries Inc CEO Ken Curtis remained upbeat despite his company posting a net profit of just C$16,855,150 for the financial year ending December 31, 2008. The company posted a profit of C$248,036,272 for the previous year. Curtis expressed confidence that the worst was... - March 08, 2009 - Consolidated Forestry Industries Inc
Eco-modernism Lessens the Biggest Pain of Kitchen Renovation: The Wait
The biggest source of pain during a kitchen remodel is being without a functioning kitchen. So Raleigh based Eco-modernism has introduced the Ecomod Extreme Kitchen Makeover Package, which guarantees a completed kitchen renovation in 2 weeks. - March 07, 2009 - Eco-modernism
Denver Area Kitchen Tune-Up Wins Kitchen of the Year Award from National Manufacturer
The Highlands Ranch location of Kitchen Tune-Up, the leading kitchen and bath remodeling franchise, has won the Kitchen of the Year contest from a national partner custom cabinet manufacturer. Owned by the Liberatore family; Dan, Noah and Christian, the business has been operating locally since... - March 07, 2009 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Local Company Makes Home Improvement Still Feasible Despite Difficult Economic Times
CertaPro Painters of Southern NH in association with EnerBank USA offers consumers a new payment program. - March 07, 2009 - CertaPro Painters of Southern NH
Royal Oaks Building Group Begins Development for Whetstone West
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has started new construction at Whetstone West, a single-family home community development located in Angier, N.C. Five inventory homes are currently available for sale in Whetstone West, and pre-sale opportunities... - March 07, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
CGT Systems, Inc. Receives 2008 Best of Concord Award
CGT Systems, Inc. has been selected for the 2008 Best of Concord Award in the Security Control Equipment & Systems category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). - March 07, 2009 - CGT SYSTEMS, INC.
Jackson Hewitt® Four Corners Offers Insight on Itemizing Deductions on 2008 Tax Returns
To ensure consumers get the most out of their tax return this tax season, The Jackson Hewitt - Four Corners office, offers advice on determining when to itemize deductions. “Itemizing on a tax return is not just for homeowners seeking to deduct mortgage interest and property taxes,”... - March 06, 2009 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners