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Five Star Painting Franchisee Expands Into Northern Utah
Brandon Oquendo, owner of two successful Five Star Painting franchises in Salt Lake City and Park City, purchases Northern Utah market. Five Star Painting, a leading painting franchise company, today announced that Brendon Oquendo, current owner of Salt Lake City, Utah and Park City, Utah... - August 03, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Five Star Painting Opens Two Franchises in Indianapolis
Five Star Painting to bring quality painting services to Residents and businesses in central Indiana. Five Star Painting today announced the opening of two new franchises in Indianapolis, the 52nd and 53rd franchises in its vast network. With the backing of the second largest and fastest growing... - August 03, 2008 - Five Star Painting
On Site Energy Co., Inc. (OSEC) Releases the "Snorkel Series" (S-Series) a Self Powered Rental Air-Conditioning/Distribution Package
On Site Energy Co., Inc., has tested their innovative “Snorkel Series” (S-Series) at high profile customers such as The Home Depot, which utilized the system for vendor displays in parking lot tents, and the event planners have said the system costs them a third of what they had been previously paying for similar equipment. - August 02, 2008 - On Site Energy
Retailers Prepare for Busy Fourth Quarter
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that the company is gearing up now for the fourth quarter of 2008 and is planning and finalizing holiday/seasonal programs. DAVACO, which has over 700 W-2 employees across the country, offers a comprehensive range of... - August 02, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Linford Expands North West and North Wales Building Operation
Linford Group has expanded its building, refurbishment and facilities management and maintenance operation across the North West and North Wales with a move to new premises in Flintshire. The new offices in Hawarden will be the headquarters for Linford across the region. Paul Baines, regional... - August 02, 2008 - Linford-Bridgeman
Code Approval of Modular Housing Systems (MHS Prefab)
MHS Aluminum Building System Meets LARR Requirements/ US Systems LLC, developer of MHS prefab technology is pleased to announce that it has received the final code approval for the use of MHS Structural Insulated Panel Frame Assemblies from the Department of Building and Safety, Engineering Research Section of City of Los Angeles. Los Angeles Research Report: RR# 25703 - August 01, 2008 - Modular Housing Systems
Jeff Benton Homes Now Ranks Among the Nations Top 200 Home Builders
Jeff Benton Homes, Incorporated, has achieved a top-200 ranking on Builder Magazine’s annual list of the nation’s largest homebuilders for 2007. Builder Magazine tracks trends in the housing and construction industry and bases its annual rankings on both the total number of closings... - August 01, 2008 - Jeff Benton Homes
Rate1st Provides Expansive New Directory of Financial Resources
Rate1st, America's largest online lending network is proudly announcing the release of its brand new Directory of Financial Resources. The directory will provide a wealth of information, allowing consumers in need of additional information or services, to quickly and easily access sites applicable to their needs. - August 01, 2008 - Rate1st
Key Plastering and Tiling Launch New Website
View information on Key Plastering and Tiling services, customer feedback, and tips from the experts at http://www.keyplastering.co.uk. - August 01, 2008 - Key Plastering and Tiling
Diabetic Patients Lose Weight Without Even Trying
Participants in herbal supplement clinical trial lose nine pounds without changing eating habits. - August 01, 2008 - SolaRx Health
Royal Oaks Building Group Launches New Web Site
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced the launch of the company’s new Web site. The Web site offers detailed descriptions of each Royal Oaks community with a large gallery of images and a list of featured properties, as well as news... - August 01, 2008 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
"Fool's Gold," Now on DVD, Features Setzer-Design Superyacht
"It was unique to see one of our designs on the big screen." -- yacht architect Ward Setzer. - August 01, 2008 - Setzer Design Group
ASI Extreme Loading for Structures Software and Services Gain Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation
Applied Science International’s Extreme Loading for Structures (ELS) technology and consulting services have just been assigned the Department of Homeland Security’s SAFETY Act Designation for Anti-Terrorism. - July 31, 2008 - Applied Science International, LLC
Component Engineers Inc. Increases Its Wire EDM Department to 15 Centers in Operation
Component Engineers Inc. announces the addition of six new state-of-the-art Fanuc a-0iD Wire EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) machines purchased from Methods Machine Tools of Sudbury, MA. CEI is now one of the largest Wire EDM production houses in the northeast. - July 31, 2008 - Component Engineers Inc.
DBI-SALA Introduces Their New Power Tagline Unit
Provides remote access to overhead fall protection systems. - July 31, 2008 - Capital Safety Australia
DAVACO Featured in A.R.E's Retail Environments Magazine
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, was recently featured in A.R.E.’s Retail Environments Magazine in an article entitled, “Greening Transportation: Shipping is the new frontier in reducing the retail industry’s carbon footprint.” The article,... - July 31, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Beacon Realty Capital Closes $13.5 Million Self-Storage Refinancing Transaction
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm with a specialized self-storage financing group, closed a $13.5 million refinancing transaction for nine Murphy’s U-Store-It self-storage properties in the Joliet, Moline and Peoria markets in northern and central... - July 31, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Jeff Benton Homes Opens New Pool and Clubhouse in South Huntsville
Representatives from the Huntsville Chamber of Commerce joined Jeff Benton Homes a ceremony to open a new pool and clubhouse complex in Renaissance, a JBH community in Huntsville, Alabama. - July 30, 2008 - Jeff Benton Homes
Charleston Church Welcomes Members to New "Green" Sunday School
“This is our generation’s contribution and a lasting testament to being sensitive to the church, the city, and the earth,” said Dr. Stephen Cofer-Shabica, chairman of the building committee task force, when the thoroughly “green” addition to the oldest church in... - July 30, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Another Thousand-Years-Mystery Revealed at the Indonesia Pavilion, Expo Zaragoza
Kris: Could It Pour Water From Heaven and Water Paddy Fields ? A thousand years-mystery was revealed yesterday at the Indonesia Pavilion, Expo Zaragoza, by a knowledgeable staff of the Pavilion. - July 30, 2008 - Indonesia Pavilion 2008 at the Expo Zaragoza
Builder Services of North Carolina Opens in Creedmoor
Owners Ben Bass, Chris Bass, and Danny Marshall are pleased to announce the opening of Builder Services of North Carolina, a first class home improvement company located at 908 N. Durham Avenue in Creedmoor. - July 28, 2008 - Windows Siding Roofing Experts of NC
Success Among the Ruins: Buyers Still Turn to Turnberry Homes' Williamson Communities
While homebuyers may seem hesitant in today’s market, 12 families have moved into Turnberry Homes' Stags Leap and Catalina communities during the last two months. As Tennessee’s premier builder of luxury homes, Turnberry is filling its Williamson County communities with custom designs... - July 28, 2008 - Turnberry Homes
Criss Angel Mindfreak: Building Implosion Escape
“Extreme Loading® technology used to predict the collapse of Spyglass Resort in a Criss Angel Mindfreak episode.” - July 25, 2008 - Applied Science International, LLC
Commercial Finance Adsivors Opens Commercial Loan Broker "Store"
Commercial loan broker, Commercial Finance Advisors, of Birmingham, Michigan has opened an online commercial mortgage broker “store.” - July 25, 2008 - Commercial Finance Advisors
Rate1st is Proud to Announce the Launch of New Lending Website
Rate1st has launched a new Web site in order to better assist those looking for home, business, and commercial loans. Rate1st is already the largest online lending network in the United States, and with the new site will be able to more easily and efficiently help a wider base of clientele. - July 25, 2008 - Rate1st
Local Landscape Company Celebrates 30 Years as Family-Owned Business in Southeastern Wisconsin
When Rick Hase started his own landscape company 30 years ago, shortly after graduating from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, he had no idea what was in store for him. "I always knew I'd like to start my own landscape company, and I figured there was no better time to start," Hase... - July 25, 2008 - Hase Landscape Co.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Hosting a Book Signing and Lecture at Boulder Main Library on July 30 at 3pm at 1000 Canyon Blvd
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be hosting a book signing and Powerpoint lecture at Boulder's Main Library on July 30 at 3pm at 1000 Canyon Blvd; Boulder, Colorado. Boulder Library is hosting its annual Local Authors and Illustrators Festival. Bublitz was... - July 25, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz Will be Hosting a Book Signing at High Point's Dog Days on July 26 from 9am - 3pm. Her Book is Entitled, "Pawfriendly Landscapes"
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at High Point's Dog Days on July 26 from 9am - 3pm. Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be hosting a book signing at the event. - July 25, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Chesapeake Homes North Carolina Taps MMI Associates, Inc. for Public Relations Services
Paul Luck, division manager of Chesapeake Homes North Carolina (www.ChesHomesNC.com), an outgrowth of Virginia-based L.M. Sandler and Sons, Inc., the largest privately owned real estate developer in the nation, has announced that the company has named MMI Associates, Inc, a Raleigh-based,... - July 25, 2008 - Chesapeake Homes North Carolina
BJAC Releases Podcast on Collaborative Design
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced the release of a podcast on the collaborative process for designing educational facilities. In this podcast, Jennifer Amster, partner and... - July 25, 2008 - BJAC
Lohmann Golf Designs Goes Green
The golf course architects at Lohmann Golf Designs, already amongst the greenest firms in golf course design, have reduced their carbon footprint even further. LGD, part of the Marengo, IL-based Lohmann Companies, announced in July that Course Visions, its award-winning newsletter, would no longer... - July 24, 2008 - Lohmann Golf Designs
Caroma’s Donation to Help Foster Children: Supporting Abused Children at Olive Crest While Protecting the Environment
Caroma, the leader in dual flush toilets and stylish bathroom sinks, is pleased to donate sinks and high efficiency toilets to Olive Crest, one of the West Coast’s premier children’s charities. The 35 year old charity promotes the safety and wellness of children and families through... - July 24, 2008 - Caroma
Deublin Rotary Unions Announces Mill Log Group of Companies as a Distributor
Deublin Rotary Unions, Waukegan, IL (www.deublin.com) is pleased to announce that Deublin Rotary Unions are now available through Mill Log Group of Companies (www.milllog.com.) - July 24, 2008 - Mill Log Equipment Company., Inc.
Portaloo Rises to the Challenge to Provide Temporary Toilet Facilities at Busy Train Stations Without Disruption to Customers
When Portaloo were asked by SIS Facilities to install temporary toilet facilities at some of the UK’s busiest train stations there were a number of challenges. Not only were the stations in the middle of a rolling refurbishment programme, but the high-volume of usage required a full-range of top-quality products and installation services, all meeting the latest DDA legislation. - July 24, 2008 - Portakabin
Interlock Industries, Inc. Announces Membership in North East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA)
Interlock Industries, Inc. has announced its membership in the North East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA). According to Mark Vance, VP Marketing, “Membership in this select group of roofing contractors, manufacturer’s, distributors, and architects allows Interlock Roofing to... - July 23, 2008 - Interlock Industries, Inc.
DAVACO Names Jerry Zemanski as Director of Cost Management
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that Jerry Zemanski has been named as the company’s director of cost management. In this role, Zemanski oversees all aspects of the cost management process, including vendor relations, sub-contractor evaluations... - July 23, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
DAVACO Expands Office Space - Retail Services Company is Poised for Future Growth
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that the company has expanded its corporate office space to include the 1st floor which is the lobby level, located at 6688 North Central Expressway in Dallas. The expansion provides additional capacity and gives the... - July 23, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
JDavis Architects Names New Senior Associates
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Robert Nussear, Jr., Keith Worley, Ken Thompson and Marty Linn have been named senior associates at the firm. Robert... - July 20, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Walnut Creek Urban Wetlands Education Center Breaks Ground
"Children and adults will learn about wetlands within a wetland," says architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, who has designed the Park's thorougly "green" education center. - July 19, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Habitat for Humanity of Moore County Hires Amanda Jakl as New Special Events and Communications Coordinator
Amanda Jakl has been named Special Events and Communications Coordinator at Habitat for Humanity of Moore County, Elizabeth Cox, Executive Director, announced today. Ms. Jakl will have the responsibility of coordinating and creating events for both Moore and Richmond counties, handling public... - July 19, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Jennifer Barnes Promoted to Bid Content Manager, Quality Assurance, Envirobidnet.com
Envirobidnet.com, the leading resource for obtaining government bid opportunities in the environmental field, announced today Jennifer Barnes has been promoted to Bid Content Manager, Quality Assurance. - July 17, 2008 - Envirobidnet.com
MJM Capital Group Arranges $7.2 Million Acquisition Senior Debt for the 138,380 Sq Ft Office Park Outside of Dallas, Texas
Commercial real estate investment banking firm, MJM Capital Group, LLC, based in Phoenix, Arizona, is pleased to announce the arrangement of a $7.2 million acquisition loan for the 138,830 square foot, “garden-style” office park just outside Dallas, Texas for a private investor in... - July 17, 2008 - MJM Capital Group, LLC
Restoration Specialists Restore South Wales Historic Shire Hall
The UK’s leading restoration specialists Linford-Bridgeman will begin the restoration and conservation of Shire Hall in Monmouth this month. The £4.5 million project will see the Grade I listed building returned to its former glory by December 2009 thanks to a £3.1m grant from... - July 17, 2008 - Linford-Bridgeman
Chesapeake Homes North Carolina Releases Podcast About ENERGY STAR Homes
Paul Luck, division manager of Chesapeake Homes North Carolina (www.ChesHomesNC.com), an outgrowth of Virginia-based L.M. Sandler and Sons, Inc., the largest privately owned real estate developer in the nation, has released a podcast about Chesapeake Homes North Carolina ENERGY STAR homes. ENERGY... - July 17, 2008 - Chesapeake Homes North Carolina
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Hosting a Book Signing at D'Note, Arvada on Tuesday Night, July 22, for the Misha May Foundation
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be hosting a book signing for the Misha May Foundation at D'Note on Tuesday, July 22 at 7519 Grandview Ave; Old Towne Arvada from 5:30-10 pm. Come early to meet the good folks at The Misha May Foundation, Lakewood's non-profit... - July 16, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
General Contractor Hires New Construction Administrator
Construction Coordinator James Kocourek has been hired by SunLee Development LLC. The Rockford based company specializes in Retail construction. - July 16, 2008 - SunLee Development LLC
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Great Dane picnic and silent auction on July 19.
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Great Dane picnic and silent auction on July 19 at Progress Park in Littleton from 11am - 2pm. For more information, go to http://www.rmgreatdane.org. - July 16, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Creator and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes - Will be Lecturing at the Veterans Non-Profit Service Organization on Wednesday, July 16
Elizabeth Bublitz, creator and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be lecturing and hosting a book signing at the Veterans Non-Profit Service Organizations City of Denver Department of Human Services, 1200 Federal Blvd. Denver, CO 80204, at 12pm. She will present a power point lecture on how to create pet friendly yards and hosting a book signing. The event is free. - July 16, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Portakabin Provides Rok Development Solid Solution with Exceptional Finish
Leading modular building supplier Portakabin has delivered premium quality marketing suite for Rok Development, the nationwide commercial and business park developer. The relocatable building solution was ideal for Rok Development thanks to the high quality and re-usability. - July 16, 2008 - Portakabin
Thinc Projects Limited Engaged on Stratford City Mega Project, London
Thinc Projects Limited has been engaged to undertake the project management of the design phase of the one of the largest mixed-use developments in the UK. - July 15, 2008 - Thinc Projects Limited