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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
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
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
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.
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
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.
Royal Oaks Building Group Wins National Sales Team of the Year Honor
Local Homebuilder Sales Consultants Karen Evans and Lisa Briddle Awarded by National Sales and Marketing Council at The International Builder Show. - February 25, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
U.S. Home Remodeling at the Tipping Point
The most recent RemodelOrMove.com Remodeling Sentiment Report shows that an increasing number of homeowners plan to start their remodeling projects in the next 12 months, but only if the economy picks up. - February 24, 2012 - Remodel Or Move
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
Taylor Morrison's Southern California Division Eyes Growth in 2012, Debuting Three New Communities by July
New neighborhoods planned in highly sought after communities of San Juan Capistrano and Yorba Linda - February 23, 2012 - Taylor Morrison
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
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