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Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Sarasota County (North Port), Florida
Five Star Painting now provides service in 42 major Markets in North America, with operations in 19 states and provinces. - January 24, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Larry Knox Chosen to Serve on QUOIN / AGC Board of Directors
Larry Knox, Vice President of Preconstruction for Bob Moore Construction, has been named to the Board of Directors for QUOIN, the north and east Texas chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). The AGC is the oldest and largest organization in the construction industry, going back to 1919. With over 1100 member companies, QUOIN is the AGC chapter for a large portion of Texas from Dallas / Fort Worth east to the Louisiana border, and north to the Oklahoma border. - January 24, 2008 - Bob Moore Construction
www.SignCompaniesOnline.com Added to the DMOZ.com
SignCompaniesOnline has been entered into the DMOZ. - January 22, 2008 - Sign Companies Online
Lou Jurkowski Named Impact Entrepreneur
BJAC, P.A., (www.bjac.com) has announced that Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer, has been named a 2007-2008 Triangle Impact Entrepreneur by Business Leader magazine. The awards are presented to recognize outstanding achievements and contributions made to the Triangle business community. - January 22, 2008 - BJAC
Pawfriendly Landscapes My Space Account is myspace.com/pawfriendlylandscapes
Pawfriendly Landscapes has created a My Space account introducing their new book by Elizabeth Bublitz, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney" at myspace.com/pawfriendlylandscapes. - January 21, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Landscape Architect Dick Bell Makes 2007 Who's Who List
Award-winning landscape architect Dick Bell, FASLA, who recently relocated to Atlantic Beach, NC, after 52 years of living and working in Raleigh, has been included in Metro Magazine’s 2007 Who’s Who list of men and women who have made significant contributions to the state's Triangle... - January 19, 2008 - Dick Bell, Landscape Architect
Chris Hurn Named "Most Respected Executive in Central Florida"
Orlando Business Journal Readers Select Chris Hurn for Top Award in 2007 Reader’s Choice Awards List. - January 19, 2008 - Mecantile Commercial Capital
DAVACO's All Star Leadership Meeting Scheduled for February. "The DAVACO Way and Beyond" Theme Sets the Stage for Future Growth and Successes.
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that it will hold its Annual All-Star Field Leadership Meeting in Dallas, Texas on February 9-10 and February 16-17, 2008. The annual event, which brings a select group of nearly 200 of DAVACO’s field associates... - January 19, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Beacon Realty Capital Promotes Huber to Senior Vice President
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm, announced Devin S. Huber has been promoted to senior vice president. He previously served as a vice president with the firm. Huber originates a full spectrum of real estate financing transactions for all commercial property... - January 19, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
SBA 504 Loan Experts, Mercantile Commercial Capital, Named “Best Small Company in Central Florida”
Orlando Business Journal Readers Select Mercantile Commercial Capital for Top Award in 2007 Readers’ Choice Awards List. - January 18, 2008 - Mecantile Commercial Capital
Keyes Company Affiliate President Joins South Florida's Union Mortgage Investment Group
Union Mortgage Investment Group, Corp, a leader in the mortgage financing industry in South Florida has announced that John P. Doherty has joined the company as Executive Vice-President in charge of Recruiting. The announcement was made by Sergio Aleaga, President of Union Mortgage. John Doherty... - January 18, 2008 - Union Mortgage Investment Group, Corp.
Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. donates $2,400 to Rocky Mountain PBS
Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. donates $2,400 to Rocky Mountain PBS and newly released autographed book, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," by Elizabeth Bublitz, owner of Pawfriendly Landscapes with $85 landscape consult. - January 18, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
"Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," is Available for Sale at the Tattered Cover Book Store, Denver Botanic Gardens
"Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," is available for sale at The Tattered Cover Book Store, Denver Botanic Gardens, Jared's Garden Center, Tagawa's Garden Center and Fort Collins Nursery. - January 18, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
JDavis Architects Announces Completion Of Carlton Place
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced the completion of Carlton Place. Designed by JDavis, the project is the first large downtown Raleigh development featuring rental... - January 15, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
When Objects Become Art: NC Architect Turns to Artists to Get the Job Done
“We talk about a concept and the artists take it from there,” Raleigh architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, told Residential Architect magazine in a recent article on the benefits of working with artists, rather than contractors, when a design detail needs a creative and often handmade solution. - January 14, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Moving on and Moving Up? Sell or Remodel?
Empire Companies Announces Free Consultation Services. - January 13, 2008 - Empire Companies
Invisible Never Sounded so Good
New ‘Onsia’ Truly Concealed Flat Panel Speakers - January 12, 2008 - ACP-Acoustic Ceiling Products
Design Basic Announces Release of Leading St. Louis-Area Housing Expert's Annual Forecast
Design Basics of Omaha, NE, is pleased to announce that one of their Woman-Centric Matters(sm) licensees, CA Jones, Inc., of Columbia, IL, has released his eagerly-anticipated annual housing forecast for 2008. Chris Jones, owner of CA Jones, Inc., is one of the most respected homebuilders in the St. Louis metropolitan area. - January 11, 2008 - Design Basics
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Morristown, New Jersey
Five Star Painting now provides service in 42 major Markets in North America, with operations in 20 states and provinces. Five Star Painting Inc, a leading painting franchise system today announced that Tony DeCaro has purchased and will be opening shortly a new location in the Morristown, New... - January 11, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Panther Platform Rentals Launch New Specialist Equipment Brochure
Panther Platform Rentals launch a new specialist equipment brochure, available online and in print. - January 11, 2008 - Panther Platform Rentals
Instrument Response Limited Announces Exclusive Instrument Engineering, Instrument Design, Chemical Plant Commissioning
The Company aims at providing excellent services for the management of projects through efficient operational planning and support. The services rendered by the Company include precise industrial measurement and control engineering, supervision of the installation and instrument design. A team of experts who have tremendous experience in their respective fields ensure optimum utilisation of the available resources. - January 11, 2008 - Instrument Response Limited
www.SignCompaniesOnline.com a Step Ahead of the Pack
www.SignCompaniesOnline.com stays a step ahead in 2008. - January 11, 2008 - Sign Companies Online
AEX Offers Business Loan Officer Training and Commercial Financing Referral Fee Program
AEX Commercial Financing Group is offering a Mortgage Broker Training Program combined with a Business Loan Referral Fee Program. - January 10, 2008 - AEX Commercial Financing Group
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Five Star Painting now provides service in 41 major Markets in North America, with operations in 19 states and provinces. - January 10, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Panther Platform Rentals Go Up and Over at Wroughton Airfield
Panther help complete important maintenance work at Wroughton Airfield using their Niftylift. - January 09, 2008 - Panther Platform Rentals
Thermal Technologies Corporation and Drexan Corporation Announce Strategic Partnership
Thermal Technologies Corporation, a Utah-based company focused on designing and manufacturing roof deicing products, announced today a key distribution and installation alliance with Drexan™ HeatTracer, a division of Drexan Corporation located in British Columbia, Canada and formed via a... - January 08, 2008 - Thermal Technologies, Inc
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," Will be Hosting a Book Signing on July 12-13, 2008
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," will be hosting a book signing on July 12 & 13, 2008 at Tagawa Garden Center's Grey Kitty's Birthday celebration in Parker, Colorado. Tagawa's is hosting a two day... - January 08, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney" Will be Signing Her Book on April 27 at Tagawa Garden
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney" will be signing her book on April 27 at Tagawa Garden in Parker, Colorado at 11 am for their Earth Day celebration. "Pawfriendly Landscapes" is available at Tagawa... - January 08, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
JDavis Architects Announces Completion of First Phase of Palladium Plaza
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced the completion of the first phase of Palladium Plaza. Designed by JDavis, the project faces Blount Street and City Market along a... - January 07, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
IPC Certification Moves Quantum CAD Designers Into PCB Elite
Three PCB designers at specialist electronic design bureau Quantum CAD have been awarded the industry’s top certification, elevating them into an elite world-wide group of designers to achieve CID and CID+ status. Stephen Grant-Davies and Peter Walsh are Certified Interconnect Designers... - January 06, 2008 - Quantum CAD - PCB Design Solutions
Manitou Boatworks & Engineering Launches New Website for 2008
Northern Michigan company, Manitou Boatworks & Engineering launched a new website for the start of 2008. Please visit www.boatworks.us - January 05, 2008 - Manitou Boatworks & Engineering
Envirobidnet.com Continues to Grow, Expanding Services
Envirobidnet.com, the leading resource for obtaining government bid opportunities in the environmental field, announced today the expansion of their services to include new categories of bid notices, substantially broadening business opportunities for their customers. - January 04, 2008 - Envirobidnet.com
BJAC Releases Podcast on Interior 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 interior design. In this podcast, Linda Kulka, ISAD, interior design leader and BJAC Partner, offers insight into... - January 04, 2008 - BJAC
ADAPT, (Advanced Design and Prototype Technologies, Inc.) Announces "Scanning Services – Part to CAD Reverse Engineering – Inspection – Quality" New Business Unit
To meet the growing demand from scanning customers and the worldwide business environment, ADAPT, (Advanced Design And Prototype Technologies, Inc.) is pleased to announce complete white light scanning service. This state of the art process is a major advantage for styling studios, inspection/quality checks, reverse engineering and manufacturers by reducing plant downtime, time to bring a product to market and reducing customer costs. - January 04, 2008 - Advanced Design And Prototype Technologies, Inc. (ADAPT)
SFL+a Architects Announces New Project Manager
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL+a Architects (www.sfla-architects.com), has announced that Neill Dalrymple Jr. has joined the firm’s Fayetteville office as a project manager. In this position, Dalrymple will oversee the management and coordination of multiple projects committed to... - January 03, 2008 - SFL + A Architects
JDavis Architects Announces New Intern Architect
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Barry S. Mitchel has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, he will be responsible for creating... - January 02, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Local Mortgage Broker Helps Borrowers Avoid Predatory Lending
Preferred Funding Group, Inc., a local mortgage firm, helps borrowers avoid high cost loans when refinancing their Adjustable Rate Mortgages. “We can help avoid the pitfalls that most people make when they get a mortgage over the internet or from a telemarketer,” says Pat Meazell,... - January 02, 2008 - Preferred Funding Group, Inc
Tanking Up at the Chelsea YMCA
CommTank of Wakefield, MA teams up with Citizens Energy to recycle and redistribute heating oil to non-profits in need. - January 01, 2008 - Commonwealth Tank
Kitchen Tune-Up Remodeling Franchise Honors Good Deeds by "Small Changes, Big Difference" Winners
Kitchen Tune-Up announces the winners of their “Small Changes, Big Difference” contest, which asked people to nominate themselves or others who have made a difference in their community. Their personal stories can be followed online at the KTU Kares blog. - December 30, 2007 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Backyard Ponds and Waterfalls Expected to Continue Boom for 2008
Los Angeles Water Feature Company Reports Strong Growth in Backyard Ponds for 2007. - December 29, 2007 - Pacific Outdoor Living
FEECO International’s on the Road in 2008
FEECO releases dates of shows and conferences they will be appearing at in 2008. - December 28, 2007 - FEECO International, Inc
JDavis Architects Designed Commercial Property Recognized by City of Raleigh
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that the HighPark Shopping Center, located in Raleigh’s historic Five Points district, has been named a recipient of the... - December 28, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Realstone Systems LLC Announces Additional Natural Stone Veneer Wall Products
Realstone Systems, an innovator in the natural stone veneer cladding and flooring market announces two new profiles to its natural stone veneer panel system. These new profiles are called Accent Stone and Mari Stone. Both products use the same natural stone veneer materials used in other popular... - December 28, 2007 - Realstone Systems LLC
Luxetile.com Announces RFB (Bid Request) Service for Contractors and Designers
Luxetile.com, "the" trade resource for stone and tile, announced today a Bid Response Service to help facilitate the bidding process for the trade by performing the research and providing the best possible pricing in the market. The RFB service, analogous to an RFP service, is free and... - December 27, 2007 - LuxeTile
BJAC Announces New Hire
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, p.a., (www.bjac.com) one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Tapati Bose has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Bose joins the architectural staff on projects for education, healthcare... - December 27, 2007 - BJAC
Lincoln Distributors: Over 1000 New Products Online
Lincoln Distributors, the leading importer and nationwide wholesale distributor of glass and glass supplies, has expanded its website to include more than 1000 new items including a wider selection of fusing and stained glass products. Visit LincolnGlass.com (http://www.lincolnglass.com) to view these and thousands of more specialty products. - December 26, 2007 - Lincoln Distributors
Pawfriendly Landscapes Announces They Will Offer Customized Landscape Designs Nationwide
Pawfriendly Landscapes of Golden, Colorado, announces they will offer customized landscape designs nationwide. - December 25, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
8 Safe Gift Ideas for the Active Senior in Your Life
Helpful Products That Make Your Independent Senior More Secure and Give You Peace of Mind - December 23, 2007 - Home Sweet Home Improvements
Thinking of Remodeling? 3 Reasons Why Now is the Best Time
Virginia Contractor Notice More Home Owners Turning to Remodeling Rather Than Buying New Homes and Identifies the Benefits They Gain - December 23, 2007 - Home Sweet Home Improvements
The Book, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney" is Now Available on www.Pawfriendlylandscapes.com
The book, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney" is now available on www.Pawfriendlylandscapes.com for $11.99. "Pawfriendly Landscapes" is written by Elizabeth Bublitz, the owner and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes. - December 23, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.