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Home Improvement Contractor in Baltimore, MD, Boosts Web Presence with Help of Online Marketing Firm
Baltimore-area homeowners will soon have an easier time finding a home improvement contractor to carry out their bath remodeling, basement remodeling, and kitchen remodeling projects. - May 18, 2012 - KD Sweet Construction Company, Inc.
New Vice President of Operations to Lead Balfour Beatty Construction’s Nashville Office
Bob Kiger has been hired by Balfour Beatty Construction to serve as Vice President of Operations, to oversee the company's Nashville, Tennessee office. - May 18, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
United-Bilt Homes Ranks No. 56 in BUILDER Magazine’s Annual Builder 100 Rankings for 2011
United-Bilt Homes (UBH) named among the nation’s top 100 builders in BUILDER Magazine’s Annual Builder 100 Rankings for 2011. UBH continues its move up the ranks despite the challenging economy. Learn more at http://www.ubh.com - May 16, 2012 - United-Bilt Homes, L.L.C.
Home Improvement Company in Louisiana is One of the First in Its Industry to Go Mobile and Also Offer In-House Financing
Ahead of the game is what this home improvement company has come to be known for. Now with Mobile QR codes for Discounts and in-house Financing for customer convenience, they are the ones to keep up with in the Home Improvement Industry. - May 13, 2012 - A-Team Home Improvements, LLC
Should You DIY or Hire a Pro?
Since May is National Home Improvement Month, the NYC / LI Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) offers homeowners advice before they tackle their spring projects: namely, whether to do-it-yourself (DIY) or hire a professional during the busy remodeling... - May 13, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Homeowners Personalize Their Home Rather Than Move - NARI NYC LI Reveals New Trend During National Home Improvement Month
In honor of National Home Improvement Month this May, the NYC LI Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) reveals that homeowners are personalizing their space during a remodel as the tough housing market forces more people to stay, rather than move. According to a... - May 13, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Taylor Morrison Unveils New Carlsbad Community Vista del Mar on May 19
San Diego’s newest home community, Vista del Mar, debuts May 19 with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, a select number of prime home sites, designs from award-winning architect Robert Hidey and food, music and fun for the whole family. Crafted with Spanish and Mediterranean influences... - May 13, 2012 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison Southern California Announces Energy-Saving “Elem3nts™” Program in Time for Earth Day
Announced in time for Earth Day, the Elem3nts™ program focuses on energy efficiency with homes that feature higher R-value insulation, low-E windows, radiant barriers and other energy-saving features to provide homeowners with the best possible home and a lower energy bill. - May 13, 2012 - Taylor Morrison
CVESD and Balfour Beatty Construction Hold Groundbreaking for Enrique S. Camarena Elementary School
The Chula Vista Elementary School District and Balfour Beatty Construction broke ground Tuesday, May 8 on the district’s next school, Enrique S. Camarena Elementary. The school is named after a former marine, police officer and Drug Enforcement Administration agent whose death at the hands of... - May 12, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Boston Cedar Enhances Its Purchasing Department with the Addition of Paul Burke
In an effort to be the best possible partner with the independent LBM dealer base, Boston Cedar happily announces the appointment of Paul Burke as a valued member of its Purchasing Department. In this role, Paul will apply his thirty-five years of industry experience, high integrity, good business... - May 11, 2012 - Boston Cedar
Sunchoice Corporate Housing Providing Temporary Furnished Accommodations, Built-to-Order Property Rentals and a Preferred Employer Program
If you needed a place to live in Florida for a few months, would you rather pay too much for a hotel room or enjoy the independence of a fully furnished, temporary rental property in the heart of the city? Brian Bombei, president of Sunchoice Corporate Housing, has created a distinctive business... - May 09, 2012 - Sunchoice Corporate Housing
Handyman Solutions Helps Its Customers Organize Their Homes with New Free Home Manager Tool
Handyman Solutions announces the release of its new online Home Manager Tool. The tool is offered free or charge to all current company customers and homeowners local to the Triangle area (Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill). With Home Manager, homeowners gain assistance in managing and maintaining... - May 06, 2012 - Handyman Solutions
Hansons Windows to Enhance Customer Experience in Malls
Kiosks to start popping up, providing a more interactive experience. - May 04, 2012 - 1-800-HANSONS
Selden Teen Paralyzed in Tragic Accident Returns Home with a Little Help from Nari
On Saturday, May 5, 2012, members of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) NYC/Long Island Chapter will come together for the completion of a community service outreach program, which began in July of last year, benefiting a local family; the Rosa’s, from Selden. Andrew Rosa was 15 years old when he was riding his bike near his home and was struck by a driver, leaving him with severe traumatic brain injury and in a vegetative state. - May 03, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Hansons Windows Columbus Expands, Assumes New Address
Move necessary because of growth, owner/president says. - May 03, 2012 - 1-800-HANSONS
Balfour Beatty Construction Awarded Two Contracts from the Wiseburn Unified School District
Balfour Beatty Construction has been awarded two contracts from the Wiseburn Unified School District to provide lease-leaseback services to construct a $3.9 million multi-purpose room building at Peter Burnett Elementary School and a $350,000 single level concession stand at R. H. Dana Middle... - May 02, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Taylor Morrison Arizona Debuts Energy-Saving “Elem3nts” Program in Time for Earth Day 2012
Taylor Morrison Arizona has 22 communities throughout the Valley, stretching from Peoria to Gilbert. - May 02, 2012 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison’s New Denver Homes Selling Quickly This Spring
New home sales are up dramatically for Taylor Morrison’s Colorado division this spring, as homebuyers in Denver quickly secure new homes in the builder’s latest communities in Arvada, Parker and Broomfield, with more to soon arrive in Golden. So far this spring, Taylor Morrison’s... - May 02, 2012 - Taylor Morrison
Handyman Matters Achieves CEAC
Handyman Matters is now certified to provide special remodeling assistance for elderly or handicapped individuals who need modifications to their homes to continue living there. - May 01, 2012 - Handyman Matters of New Hampshire
Home Improvement Contractor in Freehold, NJ, Hires Online Marketing Firm to Improve Its Web Presence
Homeowners in the Freehold area will soon have better access to another solution for quality home additions and remodeling. - April 29, 2012 - Precision Developers, LLC
Floyd McMillin of McMillin Construction Gives Back to Charity
Floyd McMillin of McMillin Construction gives back to many charitable causes, one of which is the Easter Seals Capper Foundation (formerly known as Individual Support Systems). - April 28, 2012 - McMillin Construction Custom Homes, Inc.
Can a New Home Help Save Money & Be Good for the Environment? Ashton Woods Homes in Houston Shows How It’s Done; Gets Nod from EPA.
Ashton Woods Homes in Houston, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced it has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a 2012 ENERGY STAR Leadership in Housing Award. - April 28, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
Michelle Usher Elected Secretary of GPW Forum
Michelle Usher, VP/Sales & Marketing at Addison Homes in Greenville SC, joins the leadership of an organization that has been connecting accomplished women for more than 32 years. - April 26, 2012 - Addison Homes
Highland Homes Introduces Two New Communities of Tampa New Homes
Tower Grove and Southwind offer new homes priced from the low $100,000s - April 26, 2012 - Highland Homes
Arlington Home Featured in CNN Green Building Special
Arlington residents William and Sheila Moore’s elegant and eco-friendly home was recently featured in a CNN special report on green building features and options. The Moores’ family-owned company, Arlington Designer Homes, designed and built this one-of-a-kind green home in 2007. It features energy-efficient windows and doors, Energy Star appliances, recycled carpets, reclaimed hardwood floors, low VOC paints, an advanced insulation package, and geo-thermal heating and air conditioning. - April 25, 2012 - Arlington Designer Homes
Royal Oaks Building Group Wins 2012 ENERGY STAR for Homes Leadership in Housing Award
Local Homebuilder Sales Consultants Honored by Environmental Protection Agency for Building an Outstanding Number of ENERGY STAR Certified Homes. - April 25, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
As Earth Day Approaches, Taylor Morrison Rolls Out Energy-Saving “Elem3nts” Program
Country’s largest private homebuilder adding HERS®Index energy rating system to its homes - April 22, 2012 - Taylor Morrison
Integrity Construction and Roofing Expands Proactive Asset Management Program for Multi-Family and Commercial Assets in Texas
Integrity Construction and Roofing announced today the expansion of its Proactive Asset Management programs for multi-family and commercial assets in Texas. The PAM or Proactive Asset Management programs, offered by Dallas-based Integrity, are specifically designed to maximize life expectancy,... - April 21, 2012 - Integrity Construction LLC
Handyman Matters Makes Showering for Rainbows’ Child Possible
J.J. Hooper is a busy thirteen-year-old young man, hard to slow down and a joy to be around. The last two years in a row he has been on the honor roll. After school is a whirlwind of activity. Boy Scouts. Columbian Squire. Red Team Track. 7th Grade Choir. Often it is difficult to tell some things... - April 21, 2012 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Airdrie Home Builder Wins JD Powers New Home Buyers Choice Award
Loreck Homes was selected by their customers as a winner at the 2012 SAM Awards. - April 20, 2012 - Loreck Homes
Titus Contracting Remodeling Inver Grove Heights Golf Condo
Twin Cities, Minn.-based commercial remodeling firm says project will be done in time for upcoming golf season - April 15, 2012 - Titus Contracting
South Tampa Accommodations Specialists Sunchoice Corporate Housing Introduce Preferred Employer Program
As one of the leading South Tampa companies for corporate relocations, Sunchoice Corporate Housing continues to ensure their clients receive the best pricing on full-service relocation solutions. The company’s new Preferred Employer Program is designed to help their clientele to consolidate... - April 14, 2012 - Sunchoice Corporate Housing
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... - April 14, 2012 - Sunchoice Corporate Housing
New Maronda Homes Community in Jacksonville Florida
Maronda Homes, Inc. of Florida is Jacksonville, Florida's premier concrete block new home builder. Building homes in Florida since 1972, Maronda has provided affordable homes to families in the north Florida and South Georgia areas for years. This home builder has opened for sales in a brand new community on the west side of Jacksonville and is offering its signatures plans at very affordable prices. These homes offer superior design and construction methods - April 13, 2012 - Maronda Homes, Inc. of Florida
Balfour Beatty Construction Delivers Two LEED Platinum Buildings at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
Balfour Beatty Construction announced today that the Wounded Warrior Headquarters and Hope and Care Center at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., received a LEED® Platinum Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI). - April 10, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Hansons Windows Announces 1st Quarter Earnings Increase from 2011
But company won’t get complacent; will try harder than ever, owner/president says. - April 08, 2012 - 1-800-HANSONS
Attention Realtors: Southern Trails Annual Lobster Boil is Back. Ashton Woods Homes Promotes New Models, Festivities and Prizes.
Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced the return of their Annual Lobster Boil Realtor Event at Southern Trails in Pearland, Texas on Thursday, April 12, 2012. Headquartered in Atlanta Georgia, Ashton Woods builds high-performance new... - April 08, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
Homebuilder Taylor Morrison Offering New Denver Homes with 50 Percent Off Popular Options
Denver home buyers have the chance to save thousands this month with Taylor Morrison’s Dream Bigger event, which offers 50 percent off the homebuilder’s most popular floor plan options through April 30. Options such as a three-car garage, an enhanced elevation or gourmet kitchen can be... - April 07, 2012 - Taylor Morrison
Balfour Beatty Construction Completes $7M Career and Technical Education Building for Sierra Sands Unified School District
At a dedication ceremony on Tuesday, the Sierra Sands Unified School District and Balfour Beatty Construction celebrated the completion of the new $7 million Career and Technical Education Building at Burroughs High School in Ridgecrest, California. Balfour Beatty Construction Management (At-Risk)... - April 06, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
NARI Members Jarro Building Industries Corp., of East Meadow, NY and Utica Avenue Plumbing Supply, of Brooklyn, NY, on NBC’s George to the Rescue
Two members of The National Association of the Remodeling Industry, Jarro Building Industries Corp. and Utica Avenue Plumbing, will be featured on an episode of NBC’s George to the Rescue television show. The program, which airs Saturday, April 7 at 10:00am, is hosted by George Oliphant, and... - April 06, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Argenta CDV Seeking to Win $15,000 from Starbucks Foundation Through Online Voting
Argenta Community Development Corporation, a humanitarian organization with a 501 (c) 3 designation, was one of 124 groups in the country selected by Starbucks Foundation to receive funding from their new Community Card: Vote. Give. Grow Campaign. This giving initiative allows registered Starbucks... - April 06, 2012 - Argenta Community Development Corporation
Sales at Sago Spur Second Phase Release
Brookfield Homes has released its second phase of homes at Sago as a result of grand opening sales success. - April 05, 2012 - Brookfield Homes, California
Coldwell Banker New Homes Honored with Several Sales & Marketing Awards from NJBA
Coldwell Banker New Homes, one of the nation’s largest, award winning residential brokerage firms, walked away with several Sales & Marketing Awards (SAMs) from the New Jersey Builders Association during its annual Awards Gala at the recent Atlantic Builders Convention in Atlantic City, NJ. - April 05, 2012 - Coldwell Banker New Homes
Highland Homes Continues to be an Industry Leader, Both Locally and Internationally
The International Builder's Show was held in Orlando, Florida, the week of Feb. 6 and one local builder proved they can make a difference at the International level as well as the local level. Highland Homes, based in Lakeland, Florida, was represented at the show by Kathie McDaniel, VP of Sales... - April 04, 2012 - Highland Homes
Royal Oaks Building Group Hosts Groundbreaking for Holland Farm Pool
Local Homebuilder Announces New Residential Community Pool Located in Apex. - April 04, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Boston Cedar Appoints a Director of New Business Development
Boston Cedar is pleased to announce that the newly created position of Director of New Business Development has been filled by industry professional, Bethany Sawyer. In this key position, Bethany will act as a team contributor in a senior sales role and will be directly accountable for developing... - April 02, 2012 - Boston Cedar
Boston Cedar Expands Its Inside Sales Department with the Addition of Paul Carter
Paul Carter will work directly in tandem with the entire Boston Cedar field sales organization to provide dealer partners and prospects alike the attention and commitment they need to grow their business profitably. - April 02, 2012 - Boston Cedar
Taylor Morrison Rolls Out Solar Panel Systems for All of Its Arizona Homes
Arizona Homebuilder Offering 50 percent Discounts on the Solar Panel Systems Through April 30 - March 31, 2012 - Taylor Morrison
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
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