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UCC CEO Mr. Moataz Al Khayyat Comments on Achieving 10 Million Man-Hours Without Lost-Time Incident
"Achieving 10 million man-hours without major incident is no accident,” says Mr. Moataz Al Khayyat, CEO of UrbaCon Contracting & Trading (UCC), “but the direct consequence of the company’s commitment to safety and accountability." - April 08, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
Moataz Al Khayyat's Contracting Firm, KCT Qatar, Completes Luxury 5-Star Hilton DoubleTree Hotel, Doha
Mr. Moataz Al Khayyat's leading contracting firm, KCT Qatar, celebrates the completion of the highly anticipated luxury 5-star Hilton DoubleTree Hotel. The 186 key new build stretches 75m up into the Gulf State's skyline & boasts a Sky Bar closely accompanied by a pool deck and Shisha Lounge amongst a plethora of world-class amenities. - April 04, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
The Raleigh Architecture Company to Address AIA Winston-Salem
The young firm's partners will represent an emerging and innovative design-build practice. - April 04, 2015 - The Raleigh Architecture Company
RK Centers Acquires 50 Cabot Street; Needham, MA – Relocating Its Corporate Headquarters
RK Centers has acquired 50 Cabot Street in Needham, Massachusetts from an affiliate of The Bulfinch Companies for $9,875,000. The 42,000 square foot, two-story office building will be home to RK’s new Corporate Headquarters. Andrew Sacher of AIS Development represented RK Centers in the... - April 03, 2015 - RK Centers
Metal-Era Appoints New Sales Manager
Eric Godfrey has been promoted as Metal-Era's Sales Manager. - April 02, 2015 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Spectrum Building Systems, Inc. Expands GSA Schedule with Addition of Leasing Prefabricated Buildings
Spectrum Building Systems, Inc. has been granted approval to add Leasing of Pre-Engineered/Prefabricated Buildings and Structures to their current Schedule 56 contract by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), the procurement arm of the federal government. - March 29, 2015 - Spectrum Building Systems, Inc.
Mr. Moataz Al Khayyat | Building One of Qatar’s Leading Contracting Firms UCC
Established in 2011, UCC has wasted no time affirming a solid reputation within the construction industry, particularly focusing however not limiting its activities within the influential Middle Eastern state of Qatar. The Doha-based company, headed by CEO Moataz Al Khayyat has been ranked 184th out of a list of the Top 250 Global Contractors as stated by Engineering News-Record, and goes on to note the UCC’s total revenue during 2013 surpassed a figure of $1.19 billion US Dollars. - March 25, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
ACP, LLC Now Representing Metal-Era in Maryland, Northern Virginia and West Virginia
ACP, LLC is now representing Metal-Era's roof edge and ventilation products in Maryland, Northern Virginia and West Virginia. - March 22, 2015 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Colin Winters of Momentum Attains National Design-Build Certification
Colin Winters, Senior Director, Client Services in Project Delivery at Momentum (http://www.momentumbuilds.com/solutions-overview/), a national plan-design-build firm, has successfully completed the requirements for the nationally recognized Designated Design-Build Professional™ certification. - March 20, 2015 - Momentum, Inc.
Roofing Trade Services Now Representing Metal-Era in Upstate New York
Roofing Trade Services is now representing Metal-Era's tested and warranted roof edge and ventilation systems in upstate New York. - March 08, 2015 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Hughes Environmental Celebrates Its 10 Year Anniversary as Leader in Industrial Cleaning
Hughes Environmental, a combustible dust remediation specialist and commercial duct cleaning company, is celebrating their 10 year anniversary of operations. - March 05, 2015 - Hughes Environmental
KUBE Strengthens Its Management Team as Temporary Accommodation Market Grows
KUBE has made key appointments to strengthen its management team. - February 19, 2015 - KUBE
Moataz Al-Khayyat at Forefront of Infrastructure Growth Within Gulf State Qatar
The Arcadis Global Infrastructure Investment Spending Index has recently ranked the prosperous Gulf State of Qatar in 2nd place, narrowly missing the top spot held by Singapore. Qatar, a cash rich economic powerhouse, boasts some of the highest investment profiles in the world and has displayed double figure average growth across all construction services. - February 17, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
Lane Bryant, It’Sugar Sign at The Collection at RiverPark
The West Ventura County regional center adds leading women’s retailer, mega candy store to growing roster. - February 15, 2015 - Shea Properties
The Container Store to Organize at The Collection at RiverPark
Shea Properties' specialty center in Oxnard adds its first home goods retailer. - February 15, 2015 - Shea Properties
Performance Roofing Associates Now Representing Metal-Era in Northern New Jersey
Performance Roofing Associates will be promoting Metal-Era's tested and warranted roof edge and ventilation systems in Northern New Jersey. - February 14, 2015 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Businessman Moataz Al Khayyat Funds Scholarships for Syrian Students Enrolled at U.S. Colleges and Universities
Businessman Mr. Moataz Al Khayyat recently announced that he is providing substantial financial support to the Emergency Student Fund of the Institute of International Education to award scholarships to 43 Syrian students enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities. - February 13, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
G4 Products Group LLC Now Representing Metal-Era in Georgia
G4 Products Group will be working closely with customers in Georgia and will help assist them in choosing the best Metal-Era tested edge metal and airflow solutions for their projects. - February 12, 2015 - Metal-Era, Inc.
New Atlantic Contracting Wins 2014 CAGC Pinnacle Award
On February 7, 2015, Carolinas AGC (CAGC) bestowed a 2014 “Best Building Project” Pinnacle Award to New Atlantic Contracting, Inc., Winston-Salem, NC, for its work on the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Railroad Pedestrian Underpass. The CAGC Pinnacle Award, the most... - February 10, 2015 - New Atlantic Contracting, Inc.
Macintosh Electric Corp. Powers Yonkers Largest Dojo
Macintosh Electric Corp. are excited to provide the power for Yonkers’ largest Mixed Martial Arts Dojo. Animals MMA Yonkers is a powerful community figure that teams up with the city’s Police League Association to better the community with charitable exhibitions. This isn’t your... - February 07, 2015 - Macintosh Electric
Hip on Hillsborough: The Raleigh Architecture Co. Completes Two Commercial Projects Side-by-Side
The design-build firm overcomes construction challenges to finish "State of Beer" and "Runologie" in downtown Raleigh. - February 06, 2015 - The Raleigh Architecture Company
Macintosh Electric Corp Honors America’s Veterans
In honor of Veterans day, Westchester County, New York’s own Macintosh Electric Corp has been running a Veterans Day discount promotion for all of November 2014. Macintosh Electric Corp. has hired multiple Veterans over the past 20 years. They still remain in close contact with their former... - February 05, 2015 - Macintosh Electric
Architect Robby Johnston Joins GTSD Awards Jury
Recognizing sustainable development in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill "Triangle" region of North Carolina. - January 30, 2015 - The Raleigh Architecture Company
Construction Magnate Moataz Al Khayyat Estimates $200bn Spend
Leading contractor KCT Qatar, headed by CEO Moataz Al Khayyat, expects total construction infrastructure investment to breach the $200bn mark within the next 10 years. - January 29, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
ARCO / Murray Construction Company Completes Two Tampa Family Health Centers
Tampa Bay construction firm helps healthcare company expand footprint in the market. - January 28, 2015 - ARCO|Murray Construction
Executive Moataz Al Khayyat Focuses LBDI on Construction Industry
Qatar-based parent company Loyalty Business Development & Investments (LBDI), headed by CEO Moataz Al Khayyat, has expanded its forward thinking objectives, guiding subsidiary interior supply company Credo into the residential and commercial construction industry. - January 19, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
New Atlantic Selected for the CM at Risk UNC Charlotte Outdoor Events Shelter
New Atlantic Contracting, Inc. will construct the new, 8,000-square-foot pre-engineered Outdoor Events Shelter with an adjacent Restroom Building. The Outdoor Events Shelter will cater to special events and football tailgaters. - January 15, 2015 - New Atlantic Contracting, Inc.
CEO Moataz Al Khayyat Plans to Open 18 Restaurants with Palma Hospitality Group – Doha, Qatar
Qatari-based Palma Hospitality Group headed by Moataz Al Khayyat announces plans to open 18 brand new restaurants over the next five years in the wake of the 2022 World Cup, whilst proactively progressing towards the Qatar National Vision of 2030. - January 09, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
ARCO/Murray Construction Company Completes New Topgolf Location
Tampa Bay construction firm builds the area’s most unique entertainment facility - January 07, 2015 - ARCO|Murray Construction
Moataz Al Khayyat's UrbaCon Trading & Contracting Complete Renovation of the Sheraton Hotel - Doha
CEO Moataz Al Khayyat led UCC's technical and engineering staff through a record restoration project at the Middle East's first 5-star Hotel; built in 1982 the Doha Sheraton Hotel & Resort has witnessed numerous Arab conferences and GCC summits. - January 04, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
Metal-Era Appoints Northeast Regional Business Development Manager
Michael O'Donnell joins Metal-Era's growing Sales and Marketing Team as Northeast Regional Business Development Manager. - December 20, 2014 - Metal-Era, Inc.
FloorTech® Liffey Meats Case Study
FloorTech® Installs patented Trazcon® Decor Screed hygienic flooring system in Liffey Meats 600m2 boning hall. - December 15, 2014 - FloorTech®
The Raleigh Architecture Co. Announces Addition to Its Design-Build Team
John Whitaker, Associate AIA, LEED AP, joins the young downtown Raleigh firm. - December 11, 2014 - The Raleigh Architecture Company
Wallo™ Expanding Product Line at AHR EXPO: Introducing Commercial-Sized Spring-Loaded Round Ceiling/Wall Access Panels
Wallo Brands LLC’s round shaped and spring-loaded circular access panels will soon be moving in much bigger circles. The revolutionary 4.75” home décor circular panels will debut in commercial sizes (7” and 9”) at booth #5796 at the upcoming 2015 AHR EXPO Trade Show in Chicago January 26-28. http://www.ahrexpo.com/. - December 05, 2014 - Wallo Brands LLC
Four New Tenants Coming to The Marketplace at Windingwalk
Shea Properties announced today the addition of four new tenants coming to The Marketplace at Windingwalk. The 104,206 square foot retail center will add Denny’s, Sally Beauty, Millenia Dental and Massage Eden to its directory in early 2015. “These four diverse tenants will be a great... - December 04, 2014 - Shea Properties
McKinney Carpet and Renova Flooring Team-Up to Set a New Benchmark for Discount Name Brand Carpet & Flooring, Fast Free Estimates and Next-Day-Install in McKinney, Texas
McKinney Carpet & Renova Flooring announced today they have set a new benchmark for discount name brand carpet and flooring and fast free estimates in McKinney, Texas and Dallas Fort-Worth. With Discount Name Brand Carpet and Fast Free Estimates McKinney Carpet continues to set a new benchmark... - December 02, 2014 - Renova Flooring
Allen Carpet and Renova Flooring Set New Benchmark for Discount Name Brand Carpet, Fast Free Estimates and Next-Day-Install
Allen Carpet & Renova Flooring announced today they have set a new benchmark for discount name brand carpet and fast free estimates in Allen, Texas and Dallas Fort-Worth. With Discount Name Brand Carpet and Fast Free Estimates Allen Carpet continues to set a new benchmark for Allen... - November 30, 2014 - Renova Flooring
Jaime Partners Announces Project and Construction Management of The Market Hall’s National Expansion
Jaime Partners is working on four different locations in San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle and Dallas, in an aggressive expansion plan. - November 28, 2014 - Jaime Partners
Lauckgroup Promotes Four Employees: Design Talent and Leadership Recognized with Promotion to Associate
Dallas-based nterior architecture firm lauckgroup promoted employees in their Dallas, Austin and Houston offices to Associate in recognition of their contributions to the firm. - November 27, 2014 - lauckgroup
Plano Carpet and Renova Flooring Expand Shop-At-Home & Next Day Carpet & Flooring in Plano, Texas
Plano Carpet, part of the Renova Flooring network, works with residential, commercial and multifamily clients providing professionally installed products, including carpet, carpet tile, hardwood flooring, laminate flooring, tile flooring, vinyl and wood look vinyl. Renova also provides beautiful kitchen and bath remodeling and upgrades. The expansion of the Next Day Carpet & Flooring Service is based on the increased demand for Plano Carpet’s quality products and services. - November 26, 2014 - Renova Flooring
Associated Builders and Contractors Houston Recognizes Hoar Construction Projects
ABC Houston recognizes office building, apartment complex built by Hoar Construction, citing construction excellence and exceptional commitment to safety. - November 23, 2014 - Hoar Construction LLC
Better Healthcare in Central Texas, One Brick at a Time
Faith Community Hospital, in rural central Texas, celebrated the topping out of their new $24 million hospital recently. Hoar Construction is building the hospital. - November 23, 2014 - Hoar Construction LLC
Academy Sports + Outdoors Growth Continues; New Addition to Headquarters Tops Out in Houston
Athletic equipment retailer Academy Sports + Outdoors is building a new headquarters just west of Houston in Katy, Texas. Hoar Construction recently reached the top-out phase on the new 200,000 s.f. building. - November 23, 2014 - Hoar Construction LLC
Hoar Construction Donates $12,000 to Austin Charity, Commits Volunteers for One Year
The Hoar Construction Austin office hosted an open house to welcome new friends and colleagues and to celebrate their partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas (RMHC CTX). The Hoar Construction Community Foundation generously donated $5,000 to RMHC CTX and matched an additional $5,000 in donations from guests; the event generated over $12,300 for RMHC CTX. - November 23, 2014 - Hoar Construction LLC
Announcing Keene Building Product’s Newest Quiet Qurl Fast Track Product
Keene Building Products is pleased to announce a faster drying noise control mat. Quiet Qurl FT is a new variation to Keene Building Products’ current Quiet Qurl noise control products for multi-family construction. Quiet Qurl FT is equipped with Keene’s “Fast Tracking”... - November 22, 2014 - Keene Building Products
Keene Building Products Announces Chuck Soeder as Senior VP
Keene Building Products’ is pleased to announce Chuck Soeder as its Senior Vice President. Keene Building Products is an American manufacturer of 3-dimensional filament products for the building envelope and noise control markets. Chuck’s expanded role will include responsibility for... - November 21, 2014 - Keene Building Products
Safe and Happy Holidays from Macintosh Electric Corp
Manhattans’ and Yonkers’ own Macintosh Electric Corp encourages all decorators to please trim their properties this year the proper way. Remember Santa is always watching, so please utilize weatherproof outdoor GFCI outlets to illuminate their properties this holiday season. Macintosh... - November 20, 2014 - Macintosh Electric
Don’t Burn Your House Down with Your Pine Christmas Tree Says Licensed Electrician
Christmas time is approaching and that means it’s time to put up your tree. Throughout urban cities like the Bronx, Yonkers and Mount Vernon, New Yorkers put up plastic Christmas Trees. These are very popular and convenient for most Southern Westchester County and New York City... - November 20, 2014 - Macintosh Electric
Dangers of Electric Heaters by Macintosh Electric Corp
Electric Heaters are not dangerous, however they are often utilized in an unsafe manor. Any electrical powered equipment often will overload circuits especially in older residencies. If the properties electrical service is not properly grounded and bonded than a fire may easily be started. Often... - November 20, 2014 - Macintosh Electric
Macintosh Electric Corp Promotes Safety This Hanukkah Season
Macintosh Electric Corp encourages the communities of Riverdale, Bronx, New York City and Scarsdale, New York to properly illuminate their properties this holiday season. Macintosh Electric Corp recommends decorating homes and businesses without prolong usage of extension cords. The Southern... - November 20, 2014 - Macintosh Electric