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Airhart Construction Grand Opens Farmington Model Oct. 22 at Fisher Farm in Winfield

Airhart Construction is preparing to unveil a new fully furnished Farmington model on Saturday, October 22 at Fisher Farm, its low-maintenance community of 71 semi-custom single-family homes in Winfield. The debut of the new model—featuring Airhart Construction’s most in-demand... - October 12, 2011 - Airhart Construction

U.S. Concrete Launches a Single Point Resource for News and Opinions on Green Construction

U.S. Concrete, Inc. (NASDAQ: USCR), the leading provider of green concrete technologies, announced today the launch of concrete-greenbuilding.com, a blog portal that goes beyond expert views and opinions to exploring up-to- the minute news and articles on green and sustainable construction from around the internet. - October 11, 2011 - US Concrete

Balfour Beatty Construction and U.S. Marines Hold Opening Ceremony for Wounded Warrior Hope and Care Center

Balfour Beatty Construction and the U.S. Marine Corps, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new $31 million Wounded Warrior Headquarters and Hope and Care Center at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Several wounded Marines and sailors assigned to Wounded Warrior Battalion West were in attendance amidst an audience of more than 600 guests. - October 08, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Royal Oaks Building Group Ranked Among Top Residential Builders in Triangle Area

Local Homebuilder Finishes in Top 10 in Annual List by Triangle Business Journal. - October 08, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Distinctive Remodelers Creates New Double-Sized Kitchen for Oak Lawn Family

After 22 years, Sue Marcinkowski had reached the boiling point in the cramped galley kitchen of her 60-year-old Oak Lawn ranch home. In addition to cabinet doors that wouldn’t fully close any longer, she had endured loose and crumbling tile, formica countertops scarred with pot burns, no... - October 07, 2011 - Distinctive Remodelers

Balfour Beatty Construction Names New Florida Division President

Balfour Beatty Construction announced today the promotion of Sean DeMartino to President of their Florida Division, which has principle offices in Orlando and Plantation. - October 05, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Operation: Coming Home Attains 501(c)3 Status

Nonprofit Project Receives Official Recognition from the Internal Revenue Service as a Charitable Organization Whose Contributions are Tax-Deductible. - October 05, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

U.S. Concrete Supplies Green Concrete to the Home of Tomorrow Exhibit at the State Fair of Texas

U.S. Concrete joined forces with The Home of Tomorrow to supply green concrete to its home exhibit at the State Fair of Texas. - October 04, 2011 - US Concrete

Tiny Guest House Adds Livability to Historic Home

Owner of a historic home finds a detached cottage to be the perfect solution for keeping her company happy. - October 03, 2011 - Preservation Resource, Inc. dba Historic Shed

Royal Oaks Building Group to Compete in 2011 Wake County Parade of Homes

Local Homebuilder to Feature Six Homes in 46th Annual Home Builders Association Event. - October 02, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

A Better House Inc. Featured on Green Homes Tour of Middle Tennessee

ICF Home by Nashville-Based Green Builders Included in First Annual Event - September 28, 2011 - A Better House, Inc.

Harris County Housing Authority's Green Senior Community Embraces Twitter and Facebook

Cypresswood Estates, an affordable housing community for people 55 and older, introduced its Facebook page this week and has launched a Twitter campaign to help promote its grand opening event Tuesday, Sept. 27. The social media presence connects the 88-unit housing development with its surrounding... - September 27, 2011 - Harris County Housing Authority

J.P.Walters Design Honors Mid-Century Icons in Downtown Retreat

Inspired by this building’s history as the former SDG&E power plant, designer Jim Walters created a mid-century theme to blend modern and historic tones. - September 25, 2011 - J.P.Walters Design Associates

Addison Homes to Present Seminars at Home & Garden Show

Addison Homes President Todd Usher presents “Why Sustainable Makes Sense—and Cents,” an educational seminar about how cost-effective it can be to build and/or renovate toward maximum energy efficiency. - September 25, 2011 - Addison Homes

Arcadia Builders Establish Web Presence

Arcadia Builders have a new and exciting web site to reflect their excellence and experienced presence in the specialist builders space in the UK. They may be new to the web space but they are not new to the world of barn conversions and period building restoration. - September 24, 2011 - Arcadia Builders Ltd

Highland Homes Announces Model Grand Opening at Belmont Park at Imperial Lakes

Free Upgrades or Closing Cost Assistance for Grand Opening Visitors - September 24, 2011 - Highland Homes

Sunchoice Corporate Housing Reducing Pricing on Their Orlando Accommodation

Accommodations specialists Sunchoice Corporate Housing has recently announced that they have reduced the monthly cost of staying within their world-class Orlando corporate housing suites. The company currently offer clientele access to over 80 available communities across the State of Florida, each... - September 23, 2011 - Sunchoice Corporate Housing

Brookfield Homes President Steve Doyle to be Honored with Distinguished Alumni Award at USD

A 1984 graduate of the private university, Doyle will be honored during the Distinguished Alumni Awards Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, at the Westin Gaslamp Quarter. - September 23, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California

Balfour Beatty Construction to Build New Campus for Palm Beach State College

Balfour Beatty Construction has been selected to build the initial phase of a new west campus for Palm Beach State College in Florida. - September 22, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Royal Oaks Building Group Adds Wayne E. Bell, Jr.

Local Homebuilder Welcomes New Purchasing Coordinator. - September 22, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Balfour Beatty Construction Nears Completion of FAU Stadium; Project Receives Safety Award

Construction on Florida Atlantic University’s new football stadium in Boca Raton is nearly complete. The FAU Owls take the field for the first home game on October 15. As the Balfour Beatty Construction team focuses on the final touches, the entire project is celebrating their commitment to safety with a Sunshine State Recognition Award. - September 21, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Customer Service Rep at Brookfield Homes Among the Best in the Industry

Brookfield Homes’ Dan Ames is among the best customer service representatives in the San Diego building industry for 2011, one of three finalists in the BIA’s annual Icon Awards. “Dan has the keen ability of relating and communicating to homeowners,” explained Frank... - September 21, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California

National Log Home Company Announces "Build America" Program to Revitalize American Products and Housing Market

eLogHomes, one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of log home packages and materials, proudly announces the launch of Build America, a special discount program created for the employees of organizations that serve America. “We want to make it easier and more affordable for our... - September 21, 2011 - eLogHomes

U.S. Concrete Supports “Remember Them: Champions for Humanity” World Class Monument

U.S. Concrete's Central Concrete Supply Co., Inc., has joined forces with Charles Pankow Builders, Ltd, a California-based building design firm, to support Remember Them: Champions for Humanity, the inspirational educational initiative sponsored by the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Foundation in Oakland, California. - September 16, 2011 - US Concrete

Summit Place in Summit, NJ, is 70 Percent Sold Prior to Opening-Half Sells in Seven Days

Prior to opening, Summit Place in the heart of downtown Summit, NJ, is already 70 percent sold. Half of the condominium residences sold in only seven days. - September 16, 2011 - Coldwell Banker New Homes

Threatt, Penland Join Addison Homes

Addison Homes, an Upstate SC custom "green" builder, adds two employees. - September 16, 2011 - Addison Homes

Airhart Construction Begins Preconstruction Sales at College Station in Wheaton

Airhart Construction recently launched preconstruction sales at its newest community: College Station in Wheaton, featuring 14 single-family, semi-custom, cottage-style homes that offer low-maintenance amenities. Set conveniently at the intersection of Blanchard and Avery, College Station is... - September 15, 2011 - Airhart Construction

"My Kimberley Photo and Video Contest" Announces Winners

Sullivan Landings latest child competition wraps up with 4 prize winners. - September 14, 2011 - Sullivan Landing

Distinctive Remodelers Creates 2 Kitchens in One Orland Park Home

Getting two for one is always a thrill for smart shoppers, and Elise and Brian Kroll are no exception. By enlisting the services of Distinctive Remodelers, the Orland Park homeowners were able to get two kitchens for nearly the price of one in their 20-year-old two story home—all in fewer... - September 13, 2011 - Distinctive Remodelers

Hathaway Finishes Over 100 Beds in 120 Days

Hathaway Construction Services, Inc. is eager to announce the completion of the Tallahassee Student Housing Project, consisting of the second phase of The Avenues, and two new communities, Vue and Paces, owned my Chance Partners, LLC. The $4.2M project was comprised of 8 buildings, 30 units, over... - September 11, 2011 - Hathaway Construction Services

Harris County Housing Authority Creates Green Affordable Housing for Seniors

Affordable housing for seniors goes green, sets example for industry and HUD. Cypresswood Estates, a Platinum LEED community, is finalist for Best Example of Green Building Concepts award. - September 07, 2011 - Harris County Housing Authority

Brookfield Homes Voted #1 in “San Diego’s Best” for both New Home Builder & New Home Community

Brookfield Homes dominated San Diego’s New Home categories for Best Builder and Best Community in “San Diego’s Best 2011” Union-Tribune/SignOnSanDiego poll. - September 03, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California

Sunchoice Corporate Housing Introduces New Options for Those Looking for Tampa Business Accommodation

Leading Tampa Corporate and Military Housing provider Sunchoice Corporate Housing has recently announced the addition of several new properties to their comprehensive catalogue of conveniently located luxury accommodations. - September 03, 2011 - Sunchoice Corporate Housing

Earle Sherman Joins Royal Oaks Building Group

Local Homebuilder Welcomes New Sales Consultant with More Than 15 Years of Experience. - September 03, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Argenta CDC Receives $39,000 Grant from Walmart Foundation to Create Youth Urban Agriculture Initiative

The Walmart State Giving Program has awarded Argenta Community Development Corporation a $39,000 grant to launch the Vestal Urban Farm Project for 220 students at Boone Park Elementary and Argenta Academy, the North Little Rock School District's alternative high school. For participants, the... - September 02, 2011 - Argenta Community Development Corporation

Sterling Custom Homes Supports Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Central and South Texas

Austin Builder Matches Employee’s Fundraising Efforts - September 01, 2011 - Sterling Custom Homes

Balfour Beatty Construction Hires Portnoy to Lead Public-Private Partnerships

Balfour Beatty Construction announced today the addition of Ken Portnoy as Vice President of Public-Private Partnerships. In this role, Portnoy will help lead and coordinate the pursuit and delivery of public-private partnerships (PPP) within all of Balfour Beatty Construction’s U.S. - August 31, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Jones Homes Receives Award in Professional Remodeler Magazine

Jeff Jones, president of Jones Homes, a homebuilder in Frederick, MD., was recently selected as one of the top 40 remodelers under 40 in the July 2011 issue. - August 31, 2011 - Jones Homes, LLC

Lake Norman HBA Will Host Local Economist to Discuss "Charlotte and the Lake Norman Housing Market"

The Lake Norman Home Builders Association will host Chuck Graham, local economist and principal of Newton Graham Consultants, a Charlotte, N.C.-based management consulting firm that specializes in the home building industry. Graham will be LNHBA’s featured speaker at Galway Hooker Restaurant & Irish Pub, 17044 Kenton Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031 on Thursday, September 8 at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $25 and includes hors d'oeuvres. - August 31, 2011 - Lake Norman Home Builders Association

Brookfield’s Back to School Sale Features Lower Prices, Higher Incentives for New Homes in San Diego

All San Diego new home locations by Brookfield Homes are included in the sale, from Carlsbad to Scripps Ranch to Chula Vista. - August 30, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California

A Better House Inc. Begins Construction on First Ever ICF Military Barracks

Nashville-Based Green Builders Chosen to Build Landmark ICF Housing in Fort Campbell - August 28, 2011 - A Better House, Inc.

Community Joins Together in Home Addition/Renovation for Wounded Marine, LCpl. Colin Pascik

Coastal and LaPolla were among those who donated labor, materials, and time to the renovation of a residence for LCpl. Colin Pascik, a Marine who was injured during his time in Afghanistan. One month after being deployed, LCpl. Pascik was hit by a pressure plate improved explosive device (IED),... - August 26, 2011 - Coastal

Triangle Victory Riders Raise $4,450 to Benefit Operation: Coming Home

Victory for Vets Sunset Ride Supports Nonprofit’s Goal to Donate Homes to Disabled Veterans who Have Served in the Middle East. - August 24, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Home Owners Call "A Better Closet" the Best in Home Storage Solutions

A Better Closet builds value into clients’ homes while earning “5 Star” ratings for service, quality and efficiency to help them check HGTV FrontDoor and Freshome's tips for increasing the resale price of their homes off their to-do lists. - August 20, 2011 - A Better Closet

Ryland Homes Hosts Back-to-School Event at Henderson Community

Southern Nevada homebuilder partnering with Clark County School District's Community-School Partnership program to collect school supplies for at-risk students. - August 19, 2011 - Ryland Homes

Floyd McMillin of McMillin Construction Custom Homes, Inc. Releases New Website

Floyd McMillin of McMillin Construction Custom Homes, Inc., a leading construction company based in Topeka, Kansas has released a new website: http://www.floydmcmillin.com The website of Floyd McMillin contains information and a list of places where you can connect with Floyd McMillin and McMillin... - August 19, 2011 - McMillin Construction Custom Homes, Inc.

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