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Canadian Construction Association Supports Measures to Eliminate Both the Federal and Infrastructure Deficits

The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) was pleased to see the federal government announced a number of measures that will address several longstanding issues of concern to the Canadian construction industry, while affirming its long-term commitment to the renewal of Canada’s aging infrastructure. These measures will ensure Canada remains set on a path to future prosperity. - March 31, 2012 - Canadian Construction Association

General Contractor in Bergen County Uses SEO Pros to Better Serve Locals

For families looking for home builders or general contractors in Bergen County, NJ, life just got a lot easier. Bella Construction Services, a custom home builder serving clients from Cliffside Park to Teaneck, is announcing their new online advertising campaign with Prospect Genius. This search... - March 31, 2012 - Bella Construction Services

AtSite Welcomes Stephanie Daly as Marketing Manager

AtSite is pleased to welcome Stephanie Daly as Marketing Manager. Stephanie is marketing professional with ten years of experience in creative marketing, web 2.0, graphic design, advertising, and promotion. She has developed and implemented strategic marketing plans and corporate identity design from concept to finish for a variety of industries and organizations. - March 31, 2012 - AtSite, Inc.

Homesites at Morrison Ranch Selling Fast – Prices Going Up Premiere Location by Ashton Woods Homes Has Buyers Lining-Up

Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced that their Morrison Ranch community is selling fast and buyers are rushing to grab the 40 premiere lots in this desirable community in Gilbert, Arizona. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Ashton... - March 30, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes

Balfour Beatty Construction Completes $12 Million in Child Development Centers for U.S. Navy

At a dedication ceremony today, Naval Base Coronado and Balfour Beatty Construction celebrated the completion of two child development centers – one new facility on Naval Amphibious Base Coronado and another expansion facility at Naval Air Station North Island. The two facilities together... - March 29, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Ashton Woods Homes Promotes "Spring Clean" New Homes Sales Event Save Big on Move-in Ready Homes with Free Appliance Upgrades

Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced their “Spring Clean” new homes sales event. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Ashton Woods builds high-performance new homes in growth communities in Atlanta, Austin, Dallas,... - March 29, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes

Precision Walls, Inc. Welcomes New Hire Bob Cochran

Cochran joins the Triangle team as Sr. Project Manager. - March 29, 2012 - Precision Walls, Inc

Brookfield Releases Final Townhomes Plus Models at Cordova in Chula Vista

Brookfield has released the final phase of homes at its attached new-home community, Cordova at Windingwalk in Chula Vista. The builder also recently released its six models, three of which immediately sold. Homes at Cordova are priced from the high $200,000s. “Many shoppers wait to buy, but... - March 29, 2012 - Brookfield Homes, California

CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners Represented Over 139,000 SF of Office Leases at The Centre Office Park

CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners, Inc. (CASE) represented the signing of four separate lease transactions totaling over 139,000 square feet of office space at The Centre Office Park. The Centre, located at the southwest quadrant of Midway Road and Alpha Road in Dallas, is a 52-acre, 11 building... - March 25, 2012 - CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners

Royal Oaks Building Group Hosts Groundbreaking for Forest Springs Community

Triangle Home builder Announces New Residential Community Pool Located in Holly Springs. - March 25, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Derrick Donegan Joins Precision Walls as Sales Estimator

Precision Walls, Inc. is excited to announce the newest addition to their estimating team, Derrick Donegan. Donegan has a Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management from Middle Tennessee State University and an Associate of Applied Science in Construction Technology from Air... - March 24, 2012 - Precision Walls, Inc

The Canadian Construction Association Announces Mr. John Schubert as the 2012 Chair of the Board of Directors

The Canadian Construction Association officially announced the installment of John Schubert as the 2012 Chair of the CCA Board of Directors, at its Annual General Meeting, held Friday March 16, 2012. - March 24, 2012 - Canadian Construction Association

O'Brien Homes Announces That Fusion Townhomes in Sunnyvale Selected in Popular HGTV Show House Hunters

Fusion in Sunnyvale was recently selected as the home of choice for two homebuyers on House Hunters! The couple viewed three options in the Silicon Valley but found nothing compared to Fusion. - March 24, 2012 - O'Brien Homes

J.P.Walters Design of San Diego Receives Houzz’s 2012 "Best Of Remodeling" Award

First-Ever Survey & Analysis of Over 1.2 Million Members Reveals J.P.Walters Design Associates is Among the Top-Rated Professionals and Current Design Trends from Across the Country - March 22, 2012 - J.P.Walters Design Associates

New Homes Ready Now in Aliana – Offers Hike and Bike Trails, Community Center - Ashton Woods Homes Invites All Homebuyers to Visit New Community

Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced the opening of their Aliana community, in Richmond, Texas. Conveniently located in Richmond, Texas, Aliana is nestled between Houston and Sugar Land and is considered as Richmond's next great... - March 22, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes

Balfour Beatty Construction Hires New Senior Vice President for Houston Division

Balfour Beatty Construction adds John Waltz as senior vice president for the Houston division’s Large Projects group. - March 21, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction

U.S. Concrete Precast Group Earns Top Award for Providing a Stabilizing Force for the Military

U.S. Concrete, Inc. (NASDAQ: USCR) today announced that its San Diego-based U.S. Concrete Precast Group-Southern California earned the top prize in the Underground Division of the annual Creative Use of Precast Awards sponsored by the National Precast Concrete Association. The CUP Awards for 2011... - March 20, 2012 - US Concrete

Highland Homes Recognizes Top Sales Agents of 2011

Annual Sales Awards Banquet Honors Employees for Outstanding Achievement - March 18, 2012 - Highland Homes

Green Engineering: For the Good of the Earth and Its People

Precision Structural Engineering is one of the major forerunners in the green movement. The company truly understands that in order to "build green," construction must take place without destruction. The concept of green is not a new one, however, due to the environmental damage our world... - March 18, 2012 - Precision Structural Engineering Inc.

Clark/Balfour Beatty Receives Multiple High Honors at Associated General Contractors of America’s 93rd Annual Convention

The Associated General Contractors of America honored the NGA Campus East project at Fort Belvoir, Va. with a prestigious Marvin M. Black Excellence in Partnering Award, and with an Alliant Build America Award. The association also honored the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. with an Alliant Build America Merit Award. - March 18, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Granite Transformations Wins 2012 Franchise Business Review Franchisee Satisfaction Award

Granite Transformations, a remodeling services company that has facilities and showrooms around the world, announces it has been awarded the 2012 Franchise Business Review Franchisee Satisfaction Award. Now in its seventh year, the award is the only program to look at actual franchisee satisfaction... - March 17, 2012 - Granite Transformations

Royal Oaks Building Group Participates in 4th Annual Spring New Home Tour

Local Homebuilder Joins Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County for the Annual Spring Home Tour. - March 17, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Construction Reports Launches Loyalty Program for Arizona Construction Project Members

Construction Reports has just launched a referral and loyalty program for their Arizona construction project members. To be eligible for prizes from the loyalty program, all the member has to do is continue to subscribe to the Arizona construction projects bid leads service. Members have the... - March 17, 2012 - Construction Reports.com

Century Theatres to Open 10-Screen Complex at The Dunes on Monterey Bay

Shea Properties and Cinemark Holdings, Inc., parent company of Century Theatres, announced today a deal that will bring a state-of-the-art, 10-screen, digital cinema to the Dunes on Monterey Bay Shopping center in the City of Marina at Highway 1 and Imjin Parkway. The theater will kick off phase... - March 16, 2012 - Shea Properties

Announcing Keene Building Product’s Newest Patent: a Highly Compressible Layer of Fabric for Their Sound Mat

Keene Building Products is pleased to announce the issuance of the patent for their muffling technology. The new “MT” product has been installed in many million square feet of multi-family housing, and the concept has been acknowledged officially under patent protection by the US Patent... - March 14, 2012 - Keene Building Products

Balfour Beatty Construction Completes George Mason University Housing Project Six Months Early

The Balfour Beatty Construction-led design-build team recently delivered the George Mason University Northwest Housing VIIIA project six months ahead of the contract completion date. Officially named the Rogers Hall and Whitetop Hall, the new housing project adds 609 beds to George Mason... - March 11, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Shea Properties to Complete Construction of 600,000SF Specialty Retail Center in West Ventura County in 2012. New Leases Announced.

In a sign of confidence that the economic recovery is truly underway, Shea Properties announced today that it plans to complete construction on its 600,000 square foot, open-air, specialty center in West Ventura County by the end of this year. The Collection at RiverPark, located alongside Highway... - March 10, 2012 - Shea Properties

Royal Oaks Building Group Launches Revamped Website

Local Homebuilder Announces New Technological Improvements to Meet the Needs of Potential Clients in Today’s Virtual World, Including Internet Concierge - March 10, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Group Metro’s Marbella on Track for Completion in October

Leading Real Estate Company Announces Marbella 2nd Phase at 75% Complete - March 10, 2012 - Group Metro

Tampa Palms Developer Completes Vision for Phase II Construction at Tampa Palms Professional Center

With occupancy rates hovering around 90 percent, Tampa Palms Professional Center rounds out its current inventory with eight oversized maxi suites ready to open in March. - March 09, 2012 - Tampa Palms Professional Center

Structural Engineering Firm Supports American Military and Government

Precision Structural Engineering, Inc. has been working hand in hand with Big Top Shelters in order to provide structural engineering for the American military. The work they are doing will affect military bases throughout the country. They have already put their expertise to good use by completing... - March 09, 2012 - Precision Structural Engineering Inc.

Illinois Construction Company, G2 Builders Hires Stephanie Adamczyk

G2 Builders is proud to announce and welcome Stephanie Adamczyk as the company’s newest Assistant Project Manager. Adamczyk will be responsible for cost control, scheduling, design/build, quality control, and client relationships. Stephanie joins the G2 team after recently completing her... - March 09, 2012 - G2 Builders

Olympic Cleaning and Restoration Donates to Community Storehouse

Olympic Cleaning and Restoration recently donated a carpet cleaning package to the Community Storehouse. - March 08, 2012 - Olympic Cleaning and Restoration

Builders Site Protection Launches New Website

Surface Protection and lead containment supplier, Builders Site Protection announced today that they have created a new surface protection website. Located at the same address as the old website (www.buildsitepro.com), the new website has easier navigation and the option to save customer information. Free shipping until March 31st. - March 07, 2012 - Builders Site Protection

Balfour Beatty Construction Offices Achieve LEED Certification

Balfour Beatty Construction earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certifications for two of its own office locations on the East Coast. - March 07, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Washington’s First LEED® Platinum Prefabricated, Modular Home

USGBC Awards Greenfab Homes LEED® Platinum Certification - March 07, 2012 - Greenfab

Canadian Construction Association Strongly Supports the Government of Canada’s Direction Regarding Immigration Reform

Suggested measures could help address labour shortages in the Canadian construction industry. - March 05, 2012 - Canadian Construction Association

O'Brien Homes Announces That Fusion Townhomes in Sunnyvale Will be Featured in Popular HGTV Show House Hunters Tuesday, March 6

Tuesday, March 6 the Bay Area's best selling new home community will be featured on HGTV's House Hunters at 10 pm. Homebuyers Deb and Ken will have to decide which home to pick in the Silicon Valley, so tune in to see if it's Fusion. - March 04, 2012 - O'Brien Homes

CF Jordan Employee Named in Top 20 Under 40 List

Matthew Frey Receives Top Honor by ENR Magazine - March 03, 2012 - CF Jordan Construction

Global Modular Systems Announces Custom Modular Clean Rooms to Fit Any Industry’s Need

Global Modular Systems has just announced they are providing completely customized modular clean room manufacturing, to suit the need of any industry. The clean room manufacturer builds modular clean rooms for a variety of industries including food packaging, technology and aerospace. Modular... - March 02, 2012 - Global Modular Systems

Hansons Windows Donates Nearly $25,000 in Window Work to Ronald McDonald House of Detroit

“Children are most important thing in life,” owner/president says. - March 02, 2012 - 1-800-HANSONS

Denver’s Latest New Home Community, the Lakes at Westwoods, Offers a Tasty Beginning from Taylor Morrison

Denver’s latest Taylor Morrison community, the Lakes at Westwoods, opens in grand fashion on March 17 with brand new Denver homes for sale, giveaways and the popular Denver Cupcake Truck on hand with free gourmet cupcakes. The Lakes at Westwoods will offer new Denver homes for sale that... - February 28, 2012 - Taylor Morrison

Taylor Morrison Denver Announces “The Keys to Success Mercedes Benz Giveaway” Offering a Chance at a 2013 Mercedes Benz

Real estate agents in the Denver area have the chance to ride in style for a year if they sell a Taylor Morrison home in 2012. Thanks to Taylor Morrison “The Keys to Success Mercedes Benz Giveaway” promotion, one lucky real estate agent who sells a Taylor Morrison home this year will... - February 28, 2012 - Taylor Morrison

Army Corps of Engineers Sets New Standards for Construction

PolycreteUSA Executive V. P. Bryant Wheeler announced today that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers signaled broad approval of insulated concrete forms (ICF) construction by issuing a service‐wide Unified Facilities Guide Specification. This approves the system for general use on Army construction projects and sets product quality and installation standards. “We’ve been working with the Army and Navy for several years now to get this accomplished.” Wheeler said. - February 27, 2012 - PolycreteUSA

Addison Homes to Present "Green Makes Sense—and Cents"

Addison Homes President Todd Usher will present “Green Makes Sense-And Cents” on Saturday, March 3, at 2pm during the Spring Southern Home & Garden Show in Greenville, South Carolina. This consumer-friendly presentation details the health, comfort, durability and financial benefits of green living. - February 26, 2012 - Addison Homes

Cabinets & Designs Puts Emphasis on "Green Products"

Cabinets & Designs is looking to realign their product lineup. They're considering including more “green products” besides the hugely popular “made in America” ones. Cabinets & Designs is home to world-class 'Wood-Mode' range of designer cabinetry as well as top-of-the-line cabinets from brands like Brookhaven, Silestone by Cosentino, Sub-Zero and Wolf. - February 26, 2012 - Cabinets & Designs

DIRTT Named One of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies

DIRTT Environmental Solutions was named one of Canada’s 2011 Best Managed Companies on February 21, 2012. This prestigious national award is sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC, National Post, and Queen’s School of Business. DIRTT (Doing It Right This Time) is an award-winning Calgary-based... - February 25, 2012 - DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd.

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