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Five Star Painting Hopes to Use the Canadian Government's Home Renovations Tax Credit as an Opportunity for Greater Growth
To stimulate the economy, the Canadian Government reinstates a tax credit for home renovations. - March 18, 2009 - Five Star Painting
Roto-Rooter Names Cincinnati’s EMG as Agency of Record
Greater Cincinnati’s Largest Public Relations Firm to Implement National Initiatives. - March 18, 2009 - Roto-Rooter
Abelard Donates New Roof Through Habitat for Humanity
Anthony Delmedico, President of Abelard Construction, helps hard working, low-income family during tough economic times through Habitat for Humanity’s “A Brush with Kindness” Program. - March 18, 2009 - Abelard Construction
The MACK Group, LLC Completes Plaster Silica Removal within Active Laboratory Facility
The MACK Group, LLC, a premier asbestos abatement, mold, lead, biological, chemical and demolition contractor recently completed the removal of plaster silica ceiling and walls within an active laboratory facility in New Jersey. A large Fortune 500 pharmaceutical client needed 15,000 square feet... - March 17, 2009 - The Mack Group, LLC
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Demolition of Facility in Virginia
Universal Wrecking Corp., a premier demolition, scrap metal recycling and wrecking contractor that operates on a nationwide basis, completed the demolition of a large facility in Virginia. The goal of the demolition project was to demolish the buildings and structures on the site in a safe and... - March 17, 2009 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Universal Wrecking Corp Proudly Announces Another Accident Free Year
Universal Wrecking Corp (UWC), a diversified demolition, wrecking and scrap metal recycling contractor, is proud to announce another accident and incident free year. This ability to have zero reportables on the OSHA 300 form is due to the strong commitment UWC has to employee safety. From... - March 17, 2009 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Rosendin Electric Receives Intel’s Preferred Quality Supplier Award
Rosendin Receives Prestigious Preferred Provider Award for Fourth Consecutive Year. - March 15, 2009 - Rosendin Electric
Diamond Barrier™ Technology Helps Advance Energy Conservation
As one of the fastest growing home improvement companies in America, Dixie HomeCrafters is offering homeowners a new product to advance energy conservation. Diamond Barrier™ is a state-of-the art reflective insulation product that blocks radiant heat from home attics, allowing homeowners to... - March 14, 2009 - Dixie HomeCrafters
Super Power Tracker™ Helps Advance Energy Conservation
As one of the fastest growing home improvement companies in America, Dixie HomeCrafters is proud to offer homeowners a new product to advance energy conservation. The Super Power Tracker™ is a home energy monitor that shows you what your household's electricity consumption is from moment to... - March 14, 2009 - Dixie HomeCrafters
Accent Construction Releases 2009 Green Design Guide
Accent Construction, a Triangle-based commercial construction company focused on environmentally-friendly tenant finish, has announced the release of their 2009 Green Design Cost Comparison Guide. The 16 page guide provides an easy to understand, side-by-side look at standard building systems and... - March 14, 2009 - Accent Construction
Dixie Super Windows Help Advance Energy Conservation
As one of the fastest growing home improvement companies in America, Dixie HomeCrafters is proud to offer homeowners a new product to advance energy conservation. Dixie HomeCrafters’ Super Windows are engineered and built to give homeowners the highest possible thermal performance. They allow... - March 14, 2009 - Dixie HomeCrafters
Dixie HomeCrafters Announces Giant Home Makeover Sweepstakes
As one of the fastest growing home improvement companies in America, Dixie HomeCrafters is offering homeowners a new product to advance energy conservation. Diamond Barrier™ is a state-of-the art reflective insulation product that blocks radiant heat from home attics, allowing homeowners to... - March 14, 2009 - Dixie HomeCrafters
Tighten Your Pipes, Tighten Your Wallet with "Fix a Leak Week"
American Leak Detection in Dallas/Fort Worth Helps Consumers Save Money with Simple Home Repairs. - March 14, 2009 - American Leak Detection
Partners S&S Electric and Mercedes Homes Honored with National TechHome Awards
Awarded ‘Home of the Year’ and ‘Community of the Year’ Distinctions from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). - March 13, 2009 - S&S Electric
Air 1 Heating Now Carrying Mitsubishi Electric HVAC Advanced Products
Air 1 Heating has chosen Mitsubishi Electric’s Mr. Slim split-ductless cooling and heating systems to add to their product line for Commercial and Residential customer installations and service. - March 13, 2009 - Air 1 Heating, Inc.
Surface Consulting Completes the Exterior of Lutgert Home on Venetian Bay
Surface Consulting is pleased to announce its involvement in the completion of a prominent residence on Venetian Bay. Utilizing specialty stuccos that bring authentic European character to home exteriors, the Naples-based company recently finished the exterior surface of the luxury home built for... - March 13, 2009 - Surface Consulting
Five Star Painting Ranked as One of the Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies in Utah Valley
Utah Valley Business Q Magazine ranks Five Star Painting amongst the fastest growing companies in Utah Valley. - March 13, 2009 - Five Star Painting
3M's New DI-NOC Finishes Provide Low Cost Solutions to Gaming Industry
3M DI-NOC Architectural Finishes is a new product that provides a low cost solution to enhancing and modernizing the appearance of slot machines and gaming consoles. DI-NOC is a vinyl film that simulates different woods, granites, marbles, and just about anything else that is self-adhering and can... - March 12, 2009 - Interior Design Solutions
OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. Wining Customers by Staying Small
OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. is a full service company that that is gaining customers due to the one to one relationship with its clients. Covering all aspects of the industry OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. handles big jobs with keeping the company small and versatile. Bigger is not always better when it comes to a company. Customers need comfort with spending these days and OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. defiantly provides that. - March 11, 2009 - OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD.
Free Basement Doctor Informational Clinic: Bathroom Remodeling 101
March 21: Free Informational Clinic: Bathroom Remodeling 101 - What you need to know before you start. The Basement Doctor will host Carol Ricks from Worly Plumbing discussing what you need to know about remodeling your bathroom. Whether you are updating a vanity or tearing out a tub, there are... - March 09, 2009 - The Basement Doctor
Wise Discover Damp Problems Make Homes Dangerous to Live in
Damp problems in Scotland are causing health problems and property problems. Find out what you can do to help your home and family. - March 09, 2009 - Wise Property Care
Skylift Complete Ruthmann Purchase
Nationwide Platforms’ vehicle mount division, Skylift, has completed a deal to purchase two 58 metre truck mounted aerial platforms. The first of the two T580 Ruthmann Steigers was delivered to Skylift’s Manchester branch towards the end of February, whilst the second machine will be... - March 08, 2009 - Nationwide Platforms
CGT Systems, Inc. Receives 2008 Best of Concord Award
CGT Systems, Inc. has been selected for the 2008 Best of Concord Award in the Security Control Equipment & Systems category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). - March 07, 2009 - CGT SYSTEMS, INC.
Local Company Makes Home Improvement Still Feasible Despite Difficult Economic Times
CertaPro Painters of Southern NH in association with EnerBank USA offers consumers a new payment program. - March 07, 2009 - CertaPro Painters of Southern NH
Check Your Smoke Detectors Semi-Annually
The Family Craftsman, your local Handyman and Maintenance Services company, has announced a free program for senior citizens in Macomb County to have their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors tested for proper operation. - March 06, 2009 - The Family Craftsman
Kuiken Brothers Hosts Installation Clinic for Its Customers
Some 120 builders, remodelers and architects gathered on March 2nd for a “Frame to Finish Carpentry Clinic” at Kuiken Brothers Midland Park millwork warehouse. Despite the ordinary setting, the content was excellent and builders were able to walk away with valuable time saving... - March 06, 2009 - Kuiken Brothers Company, Inc
Surface Consulting Selected for Exterior Finish Design of Prestigious Model Home at Mediterra
Christopher O’Guin, President of Surface Consulting, Inc., is pleased to announce that his company has been selected to assist in the completion of a custom estate model home for BCB Homes. The luxury model Montelena is located at Marchello in the prestigious gated community of Mediterra in... - March 06, 2009 - Surface Consulting
Making Rain Harvesting Beautiful
Delightful Watergardens uses rainwater harvesting and a water feature for the RainXchange system. - March 06, 2009 - Delightful Watergardens
CGT Systems, Inc. Named to Nation’s Top Business List for 2009
In recognition of the economic power of privately held businesses, DiversityBusiness.com, the nations’ leading business-to-business internet site, recently named CGT Systems, Inc. as one of the top 500 emerging businesses in the United States. This is the 9th annual listing of the... - March 06, 2009 - CGT SYSTEMS, INC.
Advance Kiosk System to Get Any Information Just at a Finger Touch
HashKiosk.com, an interactive kiosk manufacturer and software development company that distributes multimedia kiosks, has introduced kiosk systems suited for the Indian environment. These kiosks are customizable to meet specific client requirements. - March 05, 2009 - HashKiosk
Conserving Water = Conserving Dollars with American Leak Detection
American Leak Detection in Dallas/Fort Worth Helps Consumers Save Money - March 04, 2009 - American Leak Detection
New England Hardscpes Sees Increased Demand in Outdoor Living in 2009
New England Hardscapes is seeing an increase in spending on outdoor living areas for home and family enjoyment. Company President Rich Capachione says "We have seen a marked increase in the demand for backyard patios, terraces and pool decks over the first two months of 2009." New England Hardscapes conducted a survey of potential clients and nearly 75% of the interest relates to the fact people are cutting back, they are not traveling and will be spending more time at home in 2009. - March 04, 2009 - New England Hardscapes, Inc.
Free In-Store Clinic: Take Control of Your Garage & Closets Today
The Basement Doctor's Home Improvement Center is offering a free clinic to central Ohio homeowners. Learn how to organize your garage and closets so you can find things. The Basement Doctor offers a complete system of cabinets, shelving and accessories that is tough enough to withstand even the... - February 26, 2009 - The Basement Doctor
Learning Opportunities Abound at Kuiken Brothers Product Expo 2008
Some twelve hundred tri-state area building professionals, architects and interior designers gathered on Wednesday, October 29th for the Kuiken Brothers Product Expo. - February 26, 2009 - Kuiken Brothers Company, Inc
Perfect Polish Doubles Sales Staff
Perfect Polish Increases Capacity as Demand for LEED / Sustainable Flooring Rises - February 26, 2009 - Perfect Polish, Inc.
Air 1 Heating Launches New HVAC Website
Air 1 Heating releases redesigned HVAC website featuring in-depth, informative information about Heating and Air Conditioning installation and service for Commercial and Residential clients. - February 25, 2009 - Air 1 Heating, Inc.
Braxton-Bragg Announces Free Blade Fridays Promotion
Braxton-Bragg LLC, in keeping with the industry’s need for saving money, is offering a special deal to its customers. - February 25, 2009 - Braxton-Bragg
Braxton-Bragg Now Offers Installation Products from the Noble Company
Introducing Noble Niches and More - February 25, 2009 - Braxton-Bragg
Bamboo Fencing by Carolina Custom Fences, Raleigh NC
As a distributor of Calibamboo, Carolina Custom Fences offers excellent pricing on bamboo fence installation. - February 25, 2009 - Carolina Custom Fences LLC
Muros Launches New European Wall Panel System in New Zealand for Stone, Concrete, Brick, Wood and Rock Settings
Proven Ceiling and Wall Panel System Provides Exciting Options for Architects and Designers. The Muros panel system brings to life real European environments – walls, ceilings, pillars, beams, arches, corbels, doors and more. The fibreglass-based decorative panels project an authentic colour, texture and appearance. To the eye and touch panels look and feel like natural materials - with all the benefits of wall panels. - February 25, 2009 - Muros International - Decorative Wall Panels
Lori Eichel of Accent Construction to Speak at Sustainable Construction Conference
Accent Construction, a Triangle-based full service commercial general contractor, has announced that President and LEED-Accredited Professional Lori Eichel will be a featured speaker at the 2009 Southeastern Lifecycle Construction Conference to be held February 25th-26th in Atlanta. Sponsored by... - February 23, 2009 - Accent Construction
Five Star Painting Ranked Amongst "Best of the Best" for 2009
AllBusiness, a D&B Company, recognizes Five Star Painting as one of its “AllStar Franchise” winners. - February 21, 2009 - Five Star Painting
Five Star Franchisee Expands Into Denver (South), Colorado
Kevin Lyons expands Five Star Painting further into Colorado with his purchase of the Denver (South) market. - February 21, 2009 - Five Star Painting
Five Star Painting Ranked as One of the Fastest Growing Franchises in North America
Entrepreneur’s Magazine ranks Five Star Painting amongst North America’s fastest growing franchises. - February 21, 2009 - Five Star Painting
Hispanic Entrepreneur, Local Franchise Owner of CertaPro Painters, Launches Restocking Campaign for the Maryland Food Bank
Lorena Streb, local business owner of CertaPro Painters, has developed a program to attempt to restock the Maryland Food Bank's pantry by reaching out to her customer base. She arranged for two Baltimore area Sherwin Williams paint stores, Hunt Valley and Timonium, to be the drop-off point for donations of canned goods. The CertaPro SOUPerBowl canned food drive runs from February 1 through April 1, 2009. - February 20, 2009 - Streb Enterprises, DBA CertaPro Painters
Minnesota Siding Solutions is Announcing Their New Location and in House Solution Center Show Floor. Look for Their Sign Just Off Hwy 101 and Cty Rd 36 in Rogers, MN
Minnesota Siding Solutions is a full service general contractor that has taken the average services you would receive as a consumer to another level above and beyond what you would expect from your everyday contractor. The name definitely doesn't say it all. MSS started out as an installer for... - February 19, 2009 - Minnesota Siding Solutions
VanDenBosch Facilitates Local Home Makeover - Scottsdale Windows and Door Company Donates Supplies and Provides Installation
VanDenBosch Doors and Windows has teamed up with Stardust Building Supplies and Angels On Call to renovate family’s impaired home. - February 19, 2009 - VanDenBosch Doors and Windows
Rainharvesting Systems Ltd, One of the Largest Rainwater Harvesting Businesses in the UK, Launches a New Garden Rainwater System
Rainharvesting Systems Ltd, part of the Greenshop Group based in Bisley, Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK, which works in both the residential and commercial sectors, has launched a new garden irrigation system. The new launch coincides with the timing of the new British Standard Code of Practice for... - February 18, 2009 - Rainharvesting Systems Ltd
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Selective Demolition Project in Maryland
Universal Wrecking Corp., a premier demolition, scrap metal recycling and wrecking contractor that operates on a nationwide basis, completed the selective demolition of fire damaged building in Maryland. Universal Wrecking Corp. (UWC) was contracted to provide selective demolition services due to their extensive experience with fire and storm damaged structures as well as their commitment to an aggressive schedule and a competitive bid price. - February 16, 2009 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Stone Creek Repair Sees Opportunity for Real Estate Sellers
Stone Creek Repair and Maintenance, in business since 2003 recently relocated from Gilbert, Arizona to Queen Creek, Arizona and continues to provide repair and maintenance services on residential properties located in Phoenix and the East Valley suburbs. Stone Creek Repair will prep your property... - February 16, 2009 - Stone Creek Repair and Maintenance