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Custom Home Builder G. J. Gardner Joins Forces with Denver Area Realty Company
The marketing agreement between G. J. Gardner Homes and Prudential Preferred Real Estate will benefit entry-level first time home buyers. - July 31, 2009 - G.J. Gardner Homes, Colorado/Wyoming
Two Move-in Ready Homes Remain at McGinnis Reserve
Brand Bank offering 3.49 percent interest rate. - July 30, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
The Jones Company Announces Opening of New Williamson County Development
The Jones Company, in conjunction with developer Pearl Street Partners are gearing up to open a brand new residential development in Franklin, TN called “Barclay Place.” Homes in this 30 acre development will be built solely by The Jones Company, with 88 home sites available for... - July 29, 2009 - The Jones Company
FSC Certified Western Red Cedar Bevel in a Box Clapboard is Now Available at Boston Cedar
: Bevel in a Box WRC clapboard a long time offering at Boston Cedar is a now available in a FSC certified option. Factory primed Bevel in a Box saves a time consuming and costly coating step on the jobsite and minimizes possible water infiltration. It's no longer necessary to wait for a break in... - July 29, 2009 - Boston Cedar
Earlplace to Build New Care Home in Bristol
Work has begun on one of the biggest construction projects in Bristol this year. The developer Earlplace has completed a land swap with Bristol City Council over a site off Kellaway Avenue, Horfield -exchanging land at the rear of the site for land at the front. As part of the deal, Earlplace... - July 27, 2009 - Earlplace
The Jones Company Awards Thousands of Dollars for Video Contest
The Jones Company recently held a “Why We Love Our Jones Home” YouTube.com video contest and awarded four people with prizes. Laura Price was the winner of the grand prize, and was awarded with a $3000 travel voucher for Just Cruisin Plus. The three other finalists who were each... - July 27, 2009 - The Jones Company
Riverview Home VP is Re-Elected to State Trade Association
John Fanelli of Riverview Homes, Inc. (RHI) has been re-elected to Pennsylvania Manufactured Housing Association (PMHA) Board of Directors. - July 26, 2009 - Riverview Homes, Inc.
Couple Finds Dream Home in Lennar’s Chatsworth Village
Lennar's Chatsworth Village is a Virginia couple’s dream come true. - July 25, 2009 - Lennar
Sterling Custom Homes Launches New Website
The Austin custom homebuilder launches a new website with easy to use updated features. - July 24, 2009 - Sterling Custom Homes
One Year Later— Giving Spirit of SteelMaster’s Late CEO and President Lives on at VA Aquarium
SteelMaster Buildings gives gift of metal building to Virginia Aquarium in memory of late President and CEO. - July 24, 2009 - SteelMaster Building, LLC.
Bowen Family Homes Offers E-Incentive for Realtors
The first 200 Realtors to “fan” Bowen Family Homes’ Facebook page will win Starbucks gift card. - July 23, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
As Property Related Businesses Struggle on the Costa del Sol? – This New Business is Optimistic
What may appear to be a somewhat foolhardy time to set up a new building company in a region of Spain seriously feeling the impact of the global economic downturn on its property market may not be as crazy as it sounds. With property related businesses struggling to survive and nearly half a million coastal new build holiday homes sitting on the market, according to Spanish financial daily Expansion, why do Blueray think they make sense? - July 23, 2009 - Blueray Design & Build S.L.
1 Thomas Road Showcases Comfort and Craftsmanship at Exclusive Covenant Hills
It’s quite a special thing to stand before a home so stately that it takes your breath away. So, get ready to inhale when you see 1 Thomas Road – a striking, newly- built custom estate framed by towering palms nestled in the exclusive, gated village of Covenant Hills in Ladera... - July 23, 2009 - Irvine Company Community Development
Cowperthwaite Roofing in New Zealand's Top 10%
Employees at Cowperthwaite Roofing in Auckland have achieved an advanced skills accreditation. - July 23, 2009 - Cowperthwaite Roofing Ltd
The Price is Right at Lennar’s New Home Auction Event
Lennar’s Sealed Bid Auction event is back by popular demand. - July 22, 2009 - Lennar
Highland Homes Sponsors a New Kind of Facebook Contest for Greens of Hidden Creek Community
The Greens of Hidden Creek community wants to know which model home buyers prefer. Share thoughts with them on the Highland Homes Facebook fan page and automatically enter to win a $100 gift card. - July 22, 2009 - Highland Homes
Lennar Returns to Building New Homes at Martin’s Chase
Lennar is Back at Martin Chase with Five New Innovative Floorplans All Located in a Unique And Vibrant Neighborhood. - July 19, 2009 - Lennar
Riverview Homes, Inc. Teams Up with “Kiducation”
Riverview Homes teams up with "Kiducation" to place clothing donation boxes on all of its 8 display centers. - July 18, 2009 - Riverview Homes, Inc.
Lennar’s Sealed Bid Auction is Back by Popular Demand
Lennar’s Sealed Bid Auction event is back by popular demand. The event takes place on July 30th at all Lennar communities in Conway and Myrtle Beach. - July 18, 2009 - Lennar
Salvaged Materials Find a Home in America’s Greenest Building Project
This week marks the grand opening for America’s greenest project and one of the world’s best showcases for reclaimed building materials. The Omega Center for Sustainable Living (OCSL) in Rhinebeck, New York open its doors Wednesday, July 16. PlanetReuse, a global broker of reclaimed... - July 17, 2009 - PlanetReuse
Raleigh's Tonic Design | Tonic Construction with Mike Cindric Are Recipients of an Award of Merit from the Inform Awards
Tonic Design | Tonic Construction with Mike Cindric are recipients of a 2009 Inform Award of Merit for their Art as Shelter project. The project was selected from a large pool of entries representing design excellence throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Designed and built specifically as an integral component of the North Carolina Museum of Art’s ‘art-in-service’ initiative, ‘Art as Shelter’ offers visitors a sheltered place to sit and reflect upon the museum sculpture park and public green way. - July 17, 2009 - Tonic Design / Tonic Construction
Hathaway Goes Green with Solar Power
The project, named Ansley at Princeton Lakes Apartments, will consist of 306 market-rate apartment units. It will feature 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units, a resort style pool, an energy efficient clubhouse and other attractive amenities. The clubhouse, which was completed in May 2009, was built with... - July 16, 2009 - Hathaway Construction Services
Commercial Duct Cleaning Company Launches New Website
Hughes Environmental, a commercial duct cleaning company based in Louisville, Kentucky, launched their new website today. The new site features expanded content, updated photos and graphics to create an entirely new online presence. - July 16, 2009 - Hughes Environmental
Small Business Taps SBA for Growth Opportunities
Industria Inc., a small construction and project management firm, has obtained the U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) certification and completed the SBA Emerging 200 Program, which will provide the firm with opportunities for further growth and development - July 16, 2009 - Industria Inc.
Industry Specialists Unite to Form Global Engineering Services Organization
New Venture Enables Energy & Construction Companies Worldwide to Leverage a Full Spectrum of Engineering Expertise Through a Single Service Platform - July 15, 2009 - Cantara Engineering International
Brookhaven of East Cobb to Hold Open House Event July 30
Jim Chapman Communities' Brookhaven of East Cobb, Cobb County's best selling active adult community, will host at open house event July 30, 2009. - July 15, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
Three Move-in Ready Homes Available at Berkeley Chase, Presales Available on Remaining Carter Model Home Sites
Bowen Family Homes has three homes ready for immediate move-in and pre-sales for Carter model home sites. - July 11, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
Eastern Surfaces Adds Eco-Friendly Product to Line Up
Leading Countertop Fabricator to Offer New ECO Product by Cosentino - July 10, 2009 - Eastern Surfaces
The Jones Company Launches Aggressive Plan to Take Away Excuses
The Jones Company launches a new "Buy Now with Confidence" plan to help alleviate potential home buyers' hesitancy to buy now. The extensive plan provides answers for most any objection. - July 10, 2009 - The Jones Company
Good Home Construction Wins Two 2009 Chrysalis Awards
Good Home Construction, a small general construction company that specializes in restoring and renovating historical and architecturally significant homes in Southern California, is honored to win two 2009 Chrysalis Regional Awards for Best Kitchen Under $50,000 and Best Bathroom Under... - July 08, 2009 - Good Home Construction
Balfour Beatty Construction Completes Major FDA Building Three Months Early
Successful project also includes outperforming LEED requirements and providing excellent client service. - July 07, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Precision Building Construction, LLC
Precision Building Construction, LLC offers a range of services from complete custom home building to home remodeling. As a Certified Building Contractor with over 15 years of progressive hands-on field experience, Charles Hobus has developed the skills to effectively manage any size construction... - July 03, 2009 - Precision Building Construction, LLC
Residents Make a Difference Through the Neighbor to Neighbor Program at Lennar’s Colonial Heritage Community
Joan Bender, a retired nurse developed a program at Lennar’s active adult community, Colonial Heritage that unites the community together in order to help others in need. - July 03, 2009 - Lennar
Bowen Family Homes Announces Staycation Facebook Contest
Bowen Family Homes is encouraging summer "staycations" to take advantage of their resort-style amenities by announcing a Facebook contest for the best at-home vacation story and photo. - July 03, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
Al Maabar Awards ‘Program Management’ Contract to KEO International Consultants
Jordan’s $10 billion Marsa Zayed development to be overseen by KEO International Consultants. - July 03, 2009 - KEO International Consultants
Residents in Lennar’s Colonial Heritage Community Take Action
Some residents of Colonial Heritage have volunteered to join the James City County Fire Department’s, Citizens Emergency Response Team to prepare for a disaster or emergency situation in their communities. - July 02, 2009 - Lennar
Bowen Family Homes Connects Online
Bowen Family homes launches their social media marketing plan which includes presence on popular online site such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. - July 02, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
Signature Kitchen Builders Announce "Show & Save" Promotion"
Calgary residents to save money on kitchens and cabinets. - July 01, 2009 - Signature Kitchen Builders
Zera Construction & Armenian Relief Mission Work Together to Recycle a Playground for Orphaned Armenian Children
Commercial concrete restoration contractor Zera Construction and the non-profit Armenian Relief Mission have once again joined together, this time with the Chicago suburb of Wilmette, to disassemble the village's used playground set so that it can be sent to Armenia and rebuilt to benefit orphaned children. - June 28, 2009 - Zera Construction
Anderson Construction Group Breaks Ground on New SODO Flex Space
Anderson Construction Group has broken ground on 27,000 square feet of new flexible industrial/retail commercial buildings along Airport Way & Holgate Street in the SODO district of Seattle. Construction began in mid-June with the demolition of 15,000 square feet of dilapidated... - June 27, 2009 - Anderson Construction Group, Inc.
Own a Home at Lennar’s Fairways at Wild Wing for Less Than You Pay in Rent
The Coastal Carolina Division of Lennar is offering up to $30,000 off the price of a new townhome at their Fairways At Wild Wing community in Conway. “These huge savings offer a wonderful opportunity for homebuyers to get an incredible deal on a new townhome,” said Susan Martin,... - June 27, 2009 - Lennar
Anderson Construction Group Wins Master Builders’ 2009 Best Major Remodel
The Master Builder’s Association of King And Snohomish Counties honored Anderson Construction Group, Inc. with its 2009 award for Best Major Remodel Above $600,000 at its annual Remodeling Excellence Awards (REX) banquet held Saturday, June 20th at the Lynnwood Convention Center in Snohomish... - June 27, 2009 - Anderson Construction Group, Inc.
Revitalization Brings New Housing to Historic Downtown Overland Park
In historic downtown Overland Park, Kan., new housing options are now available. Regions Development Company LLC announced today that it will host the grand opening Thursday, June 25 on a $5.3 million, 22-unit infill townhome development bordered by 78th Street on the north, Conser Street on the east and Newton Street on the west. Ribbon Cutting - 6-25-09 at 11:00 a.m. - Wine & Cheese Party (open to the public) - 6-25-09 5:00-8:00 p.m. - June 25, 2009 - The Townhomes at Buckley Court
Manhattan Kitchen Remodeling Firm Offers Summer Tips for Homeowners
Berceli Kitchen and Home Design, a leading Manhattan remodeling firm, says homeowners should think about the big picture and a realistic budget. - June 25, 2009 - Berceli Kitchen and Home Design
Plath & Company Accepted Into the Bay Area Green Business Program
Plath & Company, a general contracting firm dedicated to construction and renovation of fine residential, commercial and historic structures has become a member of the Bay Area Green Business Program. The program is a voluntary partnership that recognizes and promotes businesses that demonstrate continuous compliance with applicable environmental regulations, conserve energy, water, and other materials, implement sound environmental practices. - June 25, 2009 - Plath & Company
Amenities Now Open at Hanover Place and Hanover Pointe
Bowen Family Homes is pleased to announce that the warm weather amenities at their Hanover Place and Hanover Pointe communities have opened in time for summer. - June 25, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
Sterling Announces Innovative New Platinum Collection
Sterling Custom Homes is excited to present a new series of pre-designed home plans, The Platinum Collection. These plans have been inspired by the Austin custom home builder's favorite designs over the years, all of which are pre-selected with outstanding features that will make the homebuilding... - June 25, 2009 - Sterling Custom Homes
Boston Cedar Adds Exceptional Quality Western Red Cedar, FSC Certified Cowichan Gold to Its Line-up of Third Party Certified Products
Specify FSC chain of custody certified Cowichan Gold for your most discerning projects. Western Red Cedar is utilized throughout the world in a multitude of highly valued specialty products. Terminal Forest Products has successfully developed one of the most comprehensive product lines in the industry including Cowichan Gold boards, dimensional or verticals available in FSC certified or non-FSC options. - June 25, 2009 - Boston Cedar
Royal Oaks Building Group Wins Business Leader Magazine’s Top 100
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), a company that builds fine homes throughout Raleigh, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Wake Forest, Cary, Apex and Angier, N.C., has announced that the company has been ranked No. 37 on Business Leader magazine’s... - June 24, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Couple Enjoys Glory Years at Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge
Couple reveals why they chose to move to Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge. - June 23, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities