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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
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
CF Jordan Recognized for Stellar Job in Constructing Armed Forces Reserve Center Joint Maintenance Facility
CF Jordan Construction, a leading Texas-based commercial construction and construction management company, has been recognized for the stellar job it did constructing the $56 million Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC) Joint Maintenance Facility at Fort Bliss, Texas. U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes was... - January 14, 2012 - CF Jordan Construction
Pacific Coast Home Solutions Receives U.S. Commerce Associations Best of 2011 Award in the General Contractors Category
Recognition Further Solidifies Commitment Through Service to Their Customers and Community - January 12, 2012 - Pacific Coast Home Solutions
Stephen Dent Construction Anticipating Profitable 2012
Stephen Dent Construction, based just outside of Milwaukee, WI, has announced a strong end of year quarter for 2011, with high expectations for 2012. Stephen Dent has made the majority of their profit through the significant expansion of their Green Building department, which has grown to be one of... - January 11, 2012 - Stephen Dent Construction
Highlight Homes’ Tony Pourhassan Launches The Georgia Redevelopment Foundation
Georgia Builder Receives News of 501(c)3 Designation for New Non-Profit Geared at Helping Homeowners in Need - January 11, 2012 - Highlight Homes, LLC
Highland Homes Now Offers Tampa New Homes at Two New Communities
Trapnell Ridge and Sunset Hills added to Tampa builder’s expansive portfolio. - January 11, 2012 - Highland Homes
Stephen Dent Construction Expands Service Area
Stephen Dent Construction, Wisconsin’s premier Green builder for residential and commercial contracts, has expanded their service area to include the entire state of Wisconsin, an parts of Minnesota and Illinois. Stephen Dent Construction has spent a large part of the last year buying up... - January 10, 2012 - Stephen Dent Construction
Stephen Dent Construction Industry Leader for Green Building
Stephen Dent has proven yet again their innovative and economical approach to building a greener future. Earlier this year, Stephen Dent Construction won a prestigious green builder award that came with a hefty monetary grant to use towards the continuation of research and development in the green... - January 10, 2012 - Stephen Dent Construction
Addison Homes Earns A+ Rating from Better Business Bureau
Addison Homes -- an Upstate South Carolina builder focused on sustainable construction -- has earned an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. - January 08, 2012 - Addison Homes
Charlotte, North Carolina Builder and Remodeler Integrates New Software into Company
BuilderTREND is a web based home builder and remodeler software that optimizes communication between the builders, their customers, vendors, and subcontractors. - January 07, 2012 - Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling
Remodeling Contractor in Manhattan Teams Up with SEO Advertisers to Help Local Apartment Owners
Above Remodeling Corp., a remodeling contractor serving Manhattan, has teamed up with the online, local advertising firm Prospect Genius. - January 07, 2012 - Above Remodeling Corp.
CF Jordan Employees Sponsor Christmas Party for the Battered Women's Shelter
Employees donate gifts, treats, and party for El Paso shelter children - January 07, 2012 - CF Jordan Construction
Sunchoice Corporate Housing Now Offering Military Furnished Apartments in Tampa
Those who are on either a temporary or permanent military assignment at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa will now be able achieve the ultimate in modern luxury living during their stay in the city thanks to new services being provided by accommodations specialists Sunchoice Corporate Housing. Within... - January 06, 2012 - Sunchoice Corporate Housing
ASHRAE Recommends Insulated Concrete Forms for K-12 School Buildings
PolycreteUSA President, Bruce Anderson, reports that the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has made a strong case for building K-12 Schools with Insulated Concrete Forms. In the newest edition of the Advanced Energy Design Guide for K-12 School... - January 04, 2012 - PolycreteUSA
ReVenture Park™ and Catawba Lands Conservancy Partner to Protect Additional 175 Acres Along the Catawba River in North Carolina
Charlotte's first Eco-Industrial Park announces deal to create additional 175-acre conservation easement along one of the country's most endangered rivers. - December 30, 2011 - ReVenture Park
Global Modular Systems Releases Cleanroom Clothing to Complete Comprehensive Service
Global Modular Systems has recently announced that they are including cleanroom clothing in their consolidated service as a clean room manufacturer of modular clean rooms. The company provides industries with freestanding clean rooms and products that supplement and complete the structures. Global... - December 30, 2011 - Global Modular Systems
CAT Contracting, Inc. Posts Record Year End Sales
In the last 10 years CAT Contracting, Inc has grown from the one man operation of Matt Spanton into the nation's leading restoration company. On its 10 year anniversary it is expected to post sales numbers which will indeed be well above industry standard. "Our expectation is 20 million,"... - December 29, 2011 - CAT Contracting
Construction Reports Offering Free Trial for Arizona Construction Project Leads
Construction Reports is now offering first-time customers the option to try their Arizona construction project lead service for free. Construction Reports is a membership based, online product that provides its members with exclusive access to privately listed construction projects and bids in... - December 24, 2011 - Construction Reports.com
University of Iowa Awards Contract to BRG
Balfour Resource Group awarded move and transition planning project at University of Iowa. - December 23, 2011 - Balfour Resource Group
BRG Contracted for Two Forest Park Medical Center Locations
Balfour Resource Group chosen to provide medical equipment planning services. - December 23, 2011 - Balfour Resource Group
Builders Site Protection Honored as 2011 Waste Reduction Awards Program Winner
Builders Site Protection announced today that they have been selected as a winner of the CalRecycle 2011 Waste Reduction Awards Program (WRAP). Builders Site Protection has made concerted efforts to reduce waste, reuse supplies, and produce surface protection products that are made from recycled... - December 22, 2011 - Builders Site Protection
Titus Contracting Offers Services in the Wintertime
Lee Lawrence and Scott Rajavuori say while many contractors might take off for the winter, their Minneapolis commercial remodeling business will stay open through the chilly months. - December 21, 2011 - Titus Contracting
Pacific Coast Home Solutions Launches Dedicated "Concierge Service"
Promises Highest Level of Client Satisfaction & Experience Possible in Home Improvement Industry - December 21, 2011 - Pacific Coast Home Solutions
CF Jordan Construction Celebrates Grand Opening of Premier Multifamily Homes
Reserve at Sandstone Ranch most luxurious and unique apartment homes in El Paso. - December 21, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction
Remodeling Professional Launches John Henry Stanley Construction, LLC
John Henry Stanley has established himself as an honest and reliable professional contractor over the past 15 years of his construction career. He spent years remodeling and installing luxury trim in million dollar homes in the Florida Keys, before returning to his hometown of Columbia, SC. His goal is to provide renovation services of exceptional craftsmanship in a timely manner, to ensure successful project completion and guarantee client satisfaction. - December 20, 2011 - John Henry Stanley Construction
1-800-HANSONS to Give Away Another $50,000 Home Makeover
Michigan and Ohio residents eligible for sweepstakes, now in its 12th year. - December 17, 2011 - 1-800-HANSONS
Handyman Service in Nashville, TN, Partners with SEO Firm to Help More Locals with Home Improvement
ANDY OnCall Nashville, a handyman service and home remodeling contractor providing service in the Nashville, TN, area, recently partnered with Prospect Genius, a leader in online marketing. - December 15, 2011 - ANDY OnCall Nashville
Bob Adams Remarks on the Homebuilding Industry in Builder Magazine
Highland Homes’ president remains optimistic despite a harsh economy. - December 14, 2011 - Highland Homes
Pacific Coast Home Solutions Named Again on Qualified Remodeler Top 200 California Contractors
Pacific Coast Home Solutions Named #63 Leading California Specialty Contractor for Remodeling Industry. - December 14, 2011 - Pacific Coast Home Solutions