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Global Modular Systems Announces Accelerated Delivery Program for Clean Room Manufacturing Customers
Global Modular Systems has just announced that they are now providing their clean room manufacturing customers with an accelerated delivery program for modular softwall clean rooms. The clean room manufacturers have initiated this service to assist with delivering clean rooms to their clients with... - February 23, 2012 - Global Modular Systems
Highland Homes Purchases New Home Sites at Deer Creek in Orlando
Central Florida builder acquires 28 additional lots at closeout community. - February 23, 2012 - Highland Homes
Local Remodeler Named Regional Honoree for Universal Design
Vita and Jerome Burdi, Certified Kitchen and Bath Designer and Certified Remodeler of DJ's Home Improvements in Franklin Square, have been named Universal Design Project Honorees in the 2012 Regional Contractor of the Year Awards. Universal design projects must meet strict guidelines of the... - February 18, 2012 - DJ's Home Improvements
Loreck Homes President and Staff Will Ride Together to Help Conquer Cancer
Loreck Homes to Participate in the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer. - February 17, 2012 - Loreck Homes
Waterfront and View Homes by Ashton Woods Are Now Available Home Sites at The Preserve in Allen; Are Centered Around Nature
Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced the availability of over 100 home sites in The Preserve in Allen, Texas. - February 17, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
ConstructionReports.com Celebrates Its Two Year Anniversary in Arizona
ConstructionReports.com is celebrating two years of covering the Arizona construction market with its comprehensive commercial lead service. The company started February 22, 2010 by hiring six reporters to discover the latest Arizona construction bid leads for their members. Construction Reports... - February 16, 2012 - Construction Reports.com
Operation: Coming Home Releases Video About Construction of Third Hero Home
Local Nonprofit Presented U.S. Marine Sgt. Carlos Evans and Family with New Home in 2011. - February 16, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
New Home Builder Rohit Communities Places 13 Finalists in Edmonton Awards of Excellence in Housing
As 2012 is ramping up to be a significant year for Edmonton Home Builder Rohit Communities, with growth on the horizon and several new projects underway, the announcement of the Awards of Excellence in Housing finalists arrived right on time. - February 16, 2012 - Rohit Communities
Meadowview Construction Inc. Takes Northeast Regional Honors
Meadowview Construction Inc., a member of The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), NYC LI Chapter, has won a 2012 Regional CotY Award in the category “Entire House $250,000 to $500,000.” - February 15, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Benco Construction Takes Two Northeast Regional Honors
Benco Construction, a member of The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), NYC LI Chapter, has won two 2012 Regional CotY Awards in the categories “Entire House Under $250,000” and “Entire House Over $1,000,000.” - February 15, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Aureli Construction Releases Tips to Prepare for Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling
Massachusetts has one of the most stringent building codes in the US. Here is a quick list of things to prepare and know before you start tearing up your kitchen or bathroom. 1. First off, have your licensed contractor file a building permit at your city building, or inspectional services office. - February 14, 2012 - Aureli Construction
Hansons Windows Announces New VP of Marketing
Leading home improvement company makes move to be more aggressive in marketing, branding products and services - February 12, 2012 - 1-800-HANSONS
Grab the Chance to Have Your Building Cost Cut by Up to 30% on Any Building Project Offered by RSA with New Thinking, Approach and Opportunities
Richard Sodiya Associates, an international construction and property consultant company, has opened its doors in Nigeria. The company offers a full line of honest, trustworthy and quality services for first-time home buyers and for those planning to build their own homes. As land development... - February 12, 2012 - Richard Sodiya Associates
Central Concrete Contributes to an Award Winning Community Project
Central Concrete Supply Co., Inc., a U.S. Concrete, Inc. operating company, today announced that it has received the 2012 AGC National Community Award as one of the contributors to the “Camp Via West” project in Cupertino, California. The “AGC in the Community Awards” will... - February 11, 2012 - US Concrete
Riverside City College Opens School of Nursing & Math and Science Complex
Balfour Beatty Construction serves as construction manager on the recently completed $61M Riverside City College School of Nursing & Math and Science Complex. - February 10, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Montreal General Contractor, Heartwood Construction Celebrates Grand Opening
Montreal general contractor, Heartwood Construction and Renovation celebrates their grand opening and applies a new, more positive customer experience to the renovation industry. - February 10, 2012 - Heartwood Renovations & Construction
Metro Construction Launches New Website, Services - Energy Efficiency and Web Presence Top Priorities
Metro Construction, a construction company operating in the Front Range area, is expanding its services and has a new goal of dominating the web in its market. - February 09, 2012 - Metro Construction
Andru Blonquist Joins Addison Homes
Addison Homes, a green builder located in Upstate South Carolina, has added a new production manager to help meet increasing demand for its healthy, high-performance homes. - February 09, 2012 - Addison Homes
Hathaway Commences on $59.1M in New Construction
Hathaway Construction Services, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is eager to announce the commencement of six new projects throughout the United States. The projects consist of nearly 1,000 Class A multi-family units, 100 senior living units and total over $59.1M in contracted value. Two of... - February 09, 2012 - Hathaway Construction Services
Loreck Homes President Headed to Guatemala to Build Homes
Len Gieck, President of Loreck Homes is gearing up to head South in March to build homes for villages. - February 08, 2012 - Loreck Homes
First Multiplatform Version for the GRAITEC Structural BIM Suite
GRAITEC, european software developer for modeling and drawing creation for the construction industry, announces the release of the GRAITEC Advance 2012 suite. Version 2012 represents a key milestone in the development of GRAITEC. In fact, the new Advance Steel software architecture allows it to work without an AutoCAD® license. - February 08, 2012 - GRAITEC Group
Basement Expert Helps Homeowners Prepare for Spring
Lake Side Total Basement Finishing offers tips for getting a home ready for the rainy season by starting in the basement. - February 05, 2012 - Lakeside Total Basement Finishing
Coastal Announces New Partnership with Polyurethane Machinery Corp.
Coastal expands its polyurethane spray foam fleet with equipment from Polyurethane Machinery Corp. - February 05, 2012 - Coastal
NYC/LI NARI Remodeling Company/Companies Take Regional Honors
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) announced the 151 Regional CotY (Contractor of the Year)TM Winners in the 2012 competition, of which, 12 winners are members of the NYC/LI Chapter, based in the Melville, NY area. Judging for the regional projects took place at NARI’s... - February 04, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
American Louvered Roof Systems Patio Cover Engineering Approved: Miami-Dade County Building Code and Michigan Snow Loads
Miami-Dade County Building Code Testing facility and Michigan Snow Load Testing Facility give wet stamp approval of American Louvered Roof Systems adjustable patio cover engineering specifications. - February 03, 2012 - American Louvered Roof Systems
NARI Holds Successful 2012 Annual Contractor Trade Show
Annual NARI Contractor Trade Show 2012 - February 02, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Sunchoice Corporate Housing Announce New Furnished Apartments in Orlando for University Students and Staff
Accommodations experts Sunchoice Corporate Housing have recently announced that they have added to their exceptional selection of furnished apartments in Orlando, Florida in order to ensure that teachers and students gain access to the most comprehensive collection of suites within the area. These... - February 02, 2012 - Sunchoice Corporate Housing
PolycreteUSA Joins Launch of Advanced Energy Economy of Virginia
PolycreteUSA President, Bruce Anderson participated in the launch of the Advanced Energy Economy of Virginia, an industry driven association dedicated to develop and grow Advanced Energy Industries throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. AEE Virginia’s strategy is to create a partnership between those who have a vested interest in advanced energy technologies and those who can help facilitate the development of an advanced energy economy. - February 01, 2012 - PolycreteUSA
Loreck Homes Only Certified Home Builder of Radon Mitigation and Measurement
Leonard Gieck, owner of Loreck Homes, is currently the only Albertan certified for the mitigation and measurement of Radon Gas. - February 01, 2012 - Loreck Homes
Pacific Coast Home Solutions LoveWorking4PCHS Employee Blog Launched
Unique Environment Allows Employees to Vent - Good or Bad - Pacific Coast Home Solutions believes culture thrives when people really live it - February 01, 2012 - Pacific Coast Home Solutions
Ashton Woods Homes Acquires 40 Prime Homesites in Seville, AZ
Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced that they had recently acquired 40 prime homesites in the master planned community of Seville, AZ. - February 01, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
The Douglas Company Names Lisa Behrendt Director of People Development
Amidst Several New Hires, General Contractor Strengthens Human Capital Resources from the Inside Out. Lisa Behrendt, newly hired Director of People Development at The Douglas Company, has her mind set to strengthen the company's most important asset - its people. The road ahead calls for various talent management initiatives, skill building sessions and hands on training. - February 01, 2012 - The Douglas Company
DLR Group and Pappas & Pappas Architects Selected for University of Wyoming Gateway Center Project
Architecture firm DLR Group (a Wyoming corporation) along with Cheyenne, Wyoming partner architect, Pappas & Pappas Architects, were recently awarded the design services for the University of Wyoming Gateway Center project in Laramie, Wyoming. The building will serve as a welcoming... - February 01, 2012 - DLR Group
Global Modular Systems Includes Installation with Softwall Clean Room Construction
Global Modular Systems has announced that they provide installation for their softwall clean room construction. The company offers both hardwall and softwall design and implementation services. Softwall clean rooms are fabricated and shipped within 3-5 business days, depending on the dimensions of... - February 01, 2012 - Global Modular Systems
Balfour Beatty Construction Opens Maryland Office, Promotes Bedri to VP
Balfour Beatty Construction expands its presence in the Mid-Atlantic, opening a new Maryland office and promoting William Bedri III to vice president of operations to lead that office. The new Maryland office allows the company to provide a higher level of attention and service to clients,... - February 01, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Maxi Suites Hit the Leasing Market in Tampa Palms
With full occupancy in nine traditional executive suites, Tampa Palms Professional Center completes construction on eight oversized maxi suites. - January 29, 2012 - Tampa Palms Professional Center
Pacific Coast Home Solutions Launches New Website
New Website Offers Virtual Information Empowers Homeowners with Dynamic eTools - January 27, 2012 - Pacific Coast Home Solutions
Canadians Opt for Basement Development Calgary Project Over New Build
There are so many reasons Canadians choose to renovate or develop the basement of their home, and the overall benefits are well worth the investment. For starters, it adds to the value of the property and gives it a greater square footage. This is beneficial to large families or those who feel... - January 27, 2012 - Basement Development Calgary
Metal-Era Expands Online Continuing Education Schedule
Metal-Era, Inc., the national leader in commercial roof edge and roof ventilation solutions, announces an expanded online webinar continuing education schedule for 2012, creating more continuing education credit opportunities for design professionals. Metal-Era now offers each webinar session,... - January 26, 2012 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Addison Homes Principals Listed Amongst "50 Most Influential People"
Todd & Michelle Usher of Addison Homes have been included in Greenville Business Magazine’s list of “Greenville's 50 Most Influential People in 2011.” As principals of Addison Homes -- a residential builder headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina -- the Ushers were selected in large part for their impact on energy-efficient housing and sustainable construction. - January 25, 2012 - Addison Homes
John Riggins LEED AP Joins CF Jordan Business Development Team
CF Jordan Construction, a leading Texas-based commercial construction company announced today that John Riggins has joined the Dallas office as their new Director of Business Development. Riggins has more than 10 years of experience as a Project Manager and Project Engineer in commercial... - January 25, 2012 - CF Jordan Construction
Ashton Woods Homes Announces Vina Solana Exclusive VIP Presales Interest List; Offering 11 of 31 Private Lots in a Community Catering to Custom Homebuyers
Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced the opening of their VIP Presales Interest List; offering first choice of exclusive home sites in the Vina Solana community in Chandler, Arizona. Headquartered in Atlanta Georgia, Ashton Woods... - January 21, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
Ashton Woods Now Puts New Homes in Prospective Buyers’ Hands – Literally New Superheroes Campaign Touts Smartphone App, Home Buying "Tools"
Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes recently announced the launch of their new “Super Homes for Super People” marketing campaign which includes a state-of-the-art smartphone app, superheroes-style comic book and other edgy collateral... - January 21, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
Stephen Dent Construction Announces Major Relocation to CT
Stephen Dent Construction, and major player in the green building movement, has announced that the corporate headquarters will be moving from Milwaukee, WI to Greenwich, CT. This announcement was alluded to yesterday in a social networking posting on the company’s LinkedIn account. President... - January 21, 2012 - Stephen Dent Construction
Balfour Beatty Construction Named One of FORTUNE's Best Employers for 2012
For the third consecutive year, FORTUNE magazine recognizes Balfour Beatty Construction for its commitment to employees by placing the company on its prestigious “100 Best Companies to Work For®” list. The company ranks #44 in 2012, following a #40 ranking in 2011, and #76 in... - January 20, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Loreck Homes Moves to New Office Location
The Loreck Homes head office has moved to a different location within Calgary. - January 20, 2012 - Loreck Homes
Wilson Architectural Group Announces New Shareholder
Dustin O’Brien, AIA Appointed Firm Shareholder at Wilson Architectural Group. - January 19, 2012 - Wilson Architectural Group
The Douglas Company Accepts 2011 Best of Orlando Award
The Douglas Company has been selected to receive the 2011 Best of Orlando Award for its service in the Nonresidential Construction category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). Each year the USCA “Best of Local Business” Award Program identifies exceptional local companies... - January 19, 2012 - The Douglas Company
Loreck Homes Announces Price Reduction of Spec Home3
Price reduction on one of the most desirable spec homes in the Airdrie community of Kings Heights - January 18, 2012 - Loreck Homes
Area Girl, School Receive 1-800-HANSONS Sing-a-Jing Contest Grand Prizes
$5,000 college savings bond, $500 Toys R Us gift card to 5th Grader; her school wins $2,500 - January 15, 2012 - 1-800-HANSONS