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JDavis Architects, PLLC Announces New Director of Sustainable Design
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that K. Daryl Carrington, AIA, Ph.D., has joined the firm as director of sustainable design. In this position, Carrington will oversee the implementation of sustainable design strategies on a firm-wide basis, as well as manage the... - March 20, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
JSM Venture Breaks Ground on State-of-the-Art Self Storage Facility in Chicago
JSM puts latest self-storage development on the fast track with a retail look and feel that offers a superior option in a large and growing Chicago suburb. - March 17, 2007 - JSM Venture LLC
Mouser Electronics Debuts Dramatic Office and Warehouse Facilities
Bob Moore Construction was the general contractor for the expansion of Mouser Electronics Headquarters. The expansion increases Mouser’s headquarters facility from 173,000 to 432,000 SF. The project included 78,500 SF for office, call center, and data center space. A 3,000 SF two-story rotunda provides a dramatic main entrance. The expansion project also included a new 180,000 SF warehouse. - March 16, 2007 - Bob Moore Construction
Pawfriendly Landscapes Speaks at Denver Dumb Friends League
Elizabeth Bublitz, founder of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. was the keynote speaker at the Denver Dumb Friends League annual Dr. Mary E. Bates Founders Society Luncheon. - March 14, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Paul Scalzo of Scalzo Group Receives 2006 Good Neighbor Award
Paul Scalzo, President of Scalzo Group Real Estate Services, received the 2006 Good Neighbor Award from the Connecticut Association of Realtors given annually to Realtors who make an exceptional contribution to improve the quality of life in their communities. Paul was recognized for his... - March 14, 2007 - Scalzo Group Real Estate Services
PinnacleOne Announces the Appointment of Associate Vice Presidents
PinnacleOne, one of the nation’s leading construction consulting firms, today announced the appointment of several individuals to Associate Vice President roles. “PinnacleOne has always been proud to offer our clients the expertise, leadership, and exceptional skills of our... - March 14, 2007 - PinnacleOne, an ARCADIS company
JSM Venture Announces New Self Storage Development Equity Fund
JSM Venture has partnered with Matrix Capital Advisors to develop and operate institutional quality self-storage properties in the greater Chicago and Milwaukee metropolitan markets. - March 14, 2007 - JSM Venture LLC
Professional Handyman Willing to Do Your Dirty Work
Shawn Szewczyk is the guy people can turn to when they are frustrated, stumped and overwhelmed. In fact, you could even say it’s in his blood. Shawn recently opened HomeTask Handyman Services (the second HomeTask franchise in his family), and has begun serving the Raleigh area in the hopes of... - March 10, 2007 - HomeTask.com
DBI-Sala Introduces Their New Rollgliss® Rescue
Unique rescue system designed to enable a rescue to be performed by a person where rescue is not part of their normal job function. - March 06, 2007 - Capital Safety Australia
Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc. Launches New Web Site
Licensed General Contractor Creates More User-Friendly And Informative Site - March 06, 2007 - Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc.
RoofBuyer.com Incorporates New Marketing Services from SEO Firm
RoofBuyer.com incorporates new Internet marketing services with the help of professional SEO firm Keith Cash Associates - March 05, 2007 - Roofbuyer.com
Hyline Safety Company Offers Bird Flu Masks
Hyline Safety Company offers new line of H5N1 resistant Respirators to protect against the avian bird flu virus. - March 04, 2007 - HYLINE Safety Company
Father and Son Revolutionize Portable Rigging Cranes
Father and son launch versatile, portable rigging crane with fully adjustable legs. - March 02, 2007 - Ez-Rig Cranes
Charleston Homes President James E. Baker Joins Me Fine Foundation Board of Advisors
James E. Baker To Foster Community Support For Local Non-Profit Organization - March 01, 2007 - Charleston Homes
Announcing the Promotion of Clemens Rossell to the Position of Design Team Leader
Trinity | ERD is pleased to announce the promotion of Clemens J. Rossell to the position of Design Team Leader. Clemens is responsible for the overall operations of the Trinity | ERD Design Team, including Engineering and CAD. With over 25 years of professional experience, Clemens joined... - February 28, 2007 - Trinity | ERD
New State of the Art Lead Generation System for Sign Companies
SignCompaniesOnLine.Com announced today the release of its revised internet based Sign Company search site. The improved version offers sign advertisers detailed information on all companies and individuals clicking on their site advertisements. Advertisers receive a prospect “Business... - February 27, 2007 - Sign Companies Online
CEI Management at Six Sigma Training
CEI remains dedicated to continuous improvement. By implementing Six Sigma, CEI hopes to add to its impressive Total Quality Management System that already includes In-Process SPC and Lean Manufacturing principles. Last year, CEI purchased two Orion SPC Data Collection systems for... - February 27, 2007 - Component Engineers Inc.
Rogers Sales Co. – Exotic Architectural Veneers – Custom Plywood and Doors
Rogers Sales Co. is offering over 60 species of Wood Veneers, examination of numerous Flitch samples in all Foreign and Domestic Species is possible in their showroom or on line. After selection, Custom Plywood and Doors can be fabricated. - February 26, 2007 - Rogers Sales Co
Rogers Sales Co. Adds Curved Plywood, Curved Plywood Components & Furniture Parts to Its Line of Premium Grade Wood Products
The Rogers Sales Co. can now offer Curved Plywood, Curved Plywood Components and Furniture Parts with many options with regard to face Veneers and inner plies. Rogers Sales Co. offers these components on a custom basis across a wide variety of industries. - February 25, 2007 - Rogers Sales Co
Rogers Sales Co. Announces Stock Hardwood Moulding Program
Rogers Sales Co. is offering a unique Moulding program that gives the woodworker / contractor several choices in Hardwood Mouldings and High End Trim where previously set up charges and minimum orders would prevent a small run of preferred species in Hardwood Mouldings. - February 24, 2007 - Rogers Sales Co
Foreign Exotic and Domestic Veneers- Veneer Sheets from Rogers Sales Co.
The Rogers Sales Co. is now selling sheet Veneers in Foreign Exotic and Domestic species with many hard to find sizes available including 4 x 8, 4 x 10, 4 x 12, 5 x 8, 5 x 10, 5 x 12. - February 24, 2007 - Rogers Sales Co
New Color Trends for 2007
What the interior decorators are telling their clients about new colors for 2007 - February 24, 2007 - Jaworski Coatings
FEECO International Reveals New Photo Library
FEECO International releases new photo library on their website. - February 23, 2007 - FEECO International, Inc
Birmingham Based Structural Engineers, DTA Consultants, Expand into New Premises
As specialist "facade engineering" designers DTA Consultants specialise in low carbon footprint buildings. Recent projects include 950 student accommodation units for University of Birmingham, 2nd Phase of Custard Factory - offices and “hanging balconies”, HQ for Birmingham Institute for the Deaf, Indian Community Centre in Wembley etc. - February 23, 2007 - DTA Consultants
Kimberly Timmons Interiors Wins Best in American Living Gold Award for Best Amenity/Facility
In recognition of outstanding interior design, the Best in American Living Gold Award for Best Amenity/Facility was presented to Kimberly Timmons Interiors for the Corte Bella Social Center and Anacapa Grille Restaurant. The Award was presented on February 6, 2007 in conjunction with NAHB's annual convention and exposition in Orlando. Kimberly Timmons Interiors also designed the Corte Bella Golf Clubhouse and Fitness Center for this Pulte Homes/Del Webb community located in Sun City West, AZ. - February 22, 2007 - Kimberly Timmons Interiors, LLC
Weathered Stone™: Natural Stone’s New Competition
Weathered Stone™ the World’s First Bendable Stone is a hand made stone and leather replica covering that is only 1/32nd of an inch thick. Weathered Stone™ can be adhered to practically all solid, interior spaces. “Weathered Stone™ can be installed over a multitude... - February 22, 2007 - Weathered Stone
JDavis Architects, PLLC Announces New Senior Project Manager
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that Dennis Freeland, AIA has joined the firm as senior project manager. In this position, Freeland will be responsible for successfully managing multiple large-scale projects. Previously, Freeland was a partner at iARC Design, an... - February 21, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
QuikCalc Formulas Now on Equipment Engineering Services Website
QuikCalcs, back-of-the-envelope mechanical engineering formulas, are on the Equipment Engineering Services website at www.iee.com. - February 21, 2007 - Equipment Engineering Services
Rogers Sales Company is Now Offering Edgebanding, Glue Cartridges & Pellets
Rogers Sales Co. is now selling edgebanding pre-glued and Automatic [no glue] rolls offered in over 225 wood species. They also sell PVC edgebanding to match all major laminate manufacturers. Glue cartridges and glue pellets for most edgebanders are also available. - February 21, 2007 - Rogers Sales Co
Inspector Paul, Inc Named 2006 Angie's List Super Service Award(R) Recipient
Inspector Paul Home Inspection, the leading residential home inspector in the Charlotte, NC area, offering home and environmental inspections, has been selected as a 2006 Angie's List Super Service Award® Recipient. The award is given annually to companies that achieved and maintained a... - February 20, 2007 - Inspector Paul-Charlotte Home Inspection
Columbus Ohio Heating and Cooling Company is Causing Major Industry Changes
The Heating and Cooling Outlet in Columbus, Ohio is changing the way consumers buy furnaces and air conditioners by removing the sit down sales call from the process. Consumers just call the Heating and Cooling Outlet over the phone and get a quote on 6 different manufacturers products. Because they’re not paying sales commission, the Heating and Cooling Outlet can sell for less. For more information, c all 614-444-SAVE or go to www.heatingcoolingoutlet.com - February 19, 2007 - Heating and Cooling Outlet
Brown Architecture, Inc. Joins SFL + a Architects
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Charles Brown, AIA, LEED AP and the staff of Brown Architecture, Inc. will join the firm to expand its high performance and sustainable design practice. Brown and the staff of Brown Architecture, Inc. are active within the U. - February 15, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
BJAC Hosts Lucky 13 Oyster Roast and Casino Night
Lou Jurkowski, CEO of BJAC, has announced that the firm will host the Lucky 13 Oyster Roast and Casino Night to celebrate its 13th anniversary with clients and associates on Thursday, Feb. 22 from 1:30-7:30 p.m. at 811 W. Hargett St. The event will feature games, live music, hors d’oeuvres... - February 14, 2007 - BJAC
Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc. Wins 2007 COTY Award
Wesley Phillips, president of Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc., has announced that the company has won the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) 2007 Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award for best kitchen under $30,000 in the Southeast region. Winners were selected by a panel of... - February 13, 2007 - Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc.
JDavis Architects, PLLC Wins Triangle Business Journal’s Fast 50 Award
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that the firm has won the Triangle Business Journal’s 2006 Fast 50 Award, which recognizes the fastest growing privately held companies in the Triangle. The survey, evaluated by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, ranked companies based... - February 12, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Forza Silicon Joins Tower Semiconductor’s Authorized Design Center Program
Forza Silicon, a fabless mixed signal semiconductor company, and Tower Semiconductor, a pure-play, independent specialty foundry, have announced today that they are expanding their relationship to design and produce mixed signal and image sensor chips utilizing Tower’s process and design... - February 06, 2007 - Forza Silicon Corporation
Bob Moore Construction Selected as Member of Exclusive OSHA Partnership in Recognition of its Superior Safety Leadership
Bob Moore Construction has been accepted as a member of the OSHA Local Partnership program, one of only five general contractors in north and east Texas to earn this recognition. The OSHA Partnership is a program that grants authority for more self-governance to a select group of general... - February 01, 2007 - Bob Moore Construction
Bryant-Phillips Associates Top Finisher in Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Book of Lists
Wesley Phillips, president of Bryant-Phillips Associates, has announced that the firm has been ranked first among residential remodelers in the Triangle in the Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Book of Lists. The firms were ranked by 2005 Triangle remodeling dollar volume. Bryant-Phillips... - January 31, 2007 - Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc.
Custom House Builder - Hans Hagen Homes – Focuses on Green Building
Minnesota home builder, Hans Hagen Homes, is making their homes more energy efficient with the introduction of Closed Cell insulation. - January 29, 2007 - Hans Hagen Homes
Goscor Power Products Launch Auto Transfer Switch
Goscor power products announced the launch of an auto transfer switch (ATS) enabling the use of redundant power sources during power outages - January 25, 2007 - Goscor Power Products
The Trade and Service Company Chetra - Industrial Machinery is Going to Take Part in the BAUMA Exhibition
The trade and service company Chetra - Industrial Machinery is going to take part in the BAUMA exhibition -- the biggest International Trade Fair for Construction and Mining Industries (April 23-29, 2007, Munich, Germany), where it will demonstrate machines with the Chetra trademark in the name of... - January 25, 2007 - Chetra - Industrial Machinery
Carolina Communities Development Group and Charleston Homes Names Vice President of Marketing and Sales
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced that Nish Egerton has joined the firm as vice president of marketing and sales of CCDG and Charleston Homes. In this position, Egerton will handle marketing and budgets, as well as, working with design issues... - January 24, 2007 - Charleston Homes
RHP Construction Saves One of St. Louis’ Rare Historical Homes
Family owned construction company saves one of the remaining three examples of Greek revival architecture in St. Louis. The home, known as the Peter Jacobs home, was listed as one of 11 most endangered buildings in St. Louis area. - January 23, 2007 - RHP Construction
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of the Triangle Launches New Web Site
Eric Phillips, vice president and general manager of DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of the Triangle, a Bryant-Phillips Associates company, has announced that the firm has launched a redesigned Web site, http://www.dreammaker-triangle.com. The site has a new look, is more user-friendly and now... - January 23, 2007 - Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc.
Storm Smart Expands Manufacturing with Purchase of Additional Building
Storm Smart Industries, the largest hurricane protection company in Florida, has finalized the purchase of another manufacturing facility in South Fort Myers. Adjacent to their current location, the new plant provides an additional 17,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space. - January 23, 2007 - Storm Smart
CADopia 6 SP3 is Now Shipping
CADopia 6 SP3, based on Open Design and IntelliCAD technologies, is now available for purchase. - January 18, 2007 - CADopia
Largest Vedic Green Designed Development in the USA Will Use Green E-Board™
Mandala Club, the largest Vedic green design development in the USA has picked Southern Cross Building Products as its supplier of environmentally friendly specialized building panels called GREEN E BOARD™ that are manufactured to minimize carbon emissions and help eliminate interior health... - January 18, 2007 - Southern Cross Building Products, LLC
Storm Smart Industries Provides Governor's Office with Industry Insight
Recognized as the largest hurricane protection company in the State of Florida, Storm Smart Industries has spread its influence to Tallahassee. With the submission of a two-page manifesto, Company President, Brian Rist, has outlined a four-pronged solution which provides for both immediate and... - January 17, 2007 - Storm Smart
Brinsaire Financial Group Announces its Newest Commercial Real Estate Loan Program
Brinsaire Financial Group is now offering a commercial real estate loan program that allows those property types that have been turned down by traditional financing get a second chance. - January 16, 2007 - Brinsaire Financial Group
Firstfloor Releases Podcast on Maintenance and Safety Under Public-Private Partnerships for School Development
Triangle Architect Addresses Operations Under Firstfloor Public-Private Capital Leases - January 15, 2007 - SFL + A Architects