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Oldcastle Precast, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Select Assets of Duratek Precast Technologies, Inc.
Oldcastle Precast, Inc., today announced that it has acquired select assets of Duratek Precast Technologies, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Duratek, a Florida company, specializes in the design, manufacture, and installation of precast concrete. - May 27, 2011 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
New Metal-Era President, Tony Mallinger, Takes the Reins
Metal-Era, Inc., the national leader in commercial roof edge and roof ventilation solutions, announces that Tony Mallinger has been promoted to President, effective immediately. Since 2001, Tony served as Metal-Era’s Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Sales. Throughout his tenure... - May 27, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Precision Walls, Inc. Expands Team with Three New Hires
Precision Walls, Inc., one of the Southeast’s leading specialty contractors, welcomes three new team members. Michael Zinna joins the Charleston branch as Project Manager. Susan Lewis joins the Wilmington branch as Administrative Assistant. Watson Snider also joins the Wilmington team as Account Executive. - May 22, 2011 - Precision Walls, Inc
CertaPro Painters Pledges Charitable Contribution to Show Customer Appreciation
CertaPro Painters of Southern New Hampshire is donating one percent of sales from each residential painting contract to the New Hampshire Food Bank in the customer's name. - May 20, 2011 - CertaPro Painters of Southern NH
Trench Drain System Unveils the Fine-Line Shower Drain System
Trench Drain Systems is proud to present its Fine-Line shower drain system. - May 19, 2011 - Trench Drain Systems
Orders for New Allan Brothers Timber Window Frames Defy Expectations
Allan Brothers Ltd, timber window and door manufacturers, are celebrating their 200th anniversary with an order book for 2011 which is already defying expectations at a time when the economy is still in recovery mode. - May 18, 2011 - Allan Brothers
Metal Fascia & Coping Systems Now Embossed with "ES-1 Tested"
Metal-Era, Inc., the national leader in commercial roof edge and roof ventilation solutions, announces that it is now stamping all ANSI/SPRI ES-1 tested fascia and coping systems with the words “ES-1 Tested.” Metal-Era’s wide range of perimeter edge metal systems are engineered to... - May 14, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Rose Paving Donates $5,800 to Burr Ridge Police Department
As part of its corporate community relations program, Rose Paving Company, headquartered in Bridgeview, IL, has donated $5,800 to the police department of neighboring Burr Ridge. Alan Rose, CEO, made an announcement regarding the donation during the Burr Ridge Village Board Meeting on Monday, May 9, at 7:00pm. In attendance were members of the board, trustees, Mayor Gary Grasso, Chief of Police John Madden and Deputy Chief Tim Vaclav. - May 12, 2011 - Rose Paving Company
Tony Murphy Joins Advanced Exterior Systems as Sales Estimator
Tony Murphy has joined Advanced Exterior Systems, a leader in building component manufacturing, as Sales Estimator. Murphy brings with him more than 20 years of experience in the construction industry and extensive commercial drywall estimating experience. - May 11, 2011 - Precision Walls, Inc
Houston Home Improvement Contractor, Master Remodelers, Wins Best of Houston Award for the 3rd Year in a Row
Master Remodelers, one of Houston's best home improvement contractors, won the 2008, 2009, and 2010 "Best of Houston" awards given by the US Local Business Association. - May 08, 2011 - Master Remodelers
Fence Installers in Greenwich, CT, Partner with SEO Expert to Bring Fencing to Area Homeowners
Best Fence, a fence installer in Greenwich, CT, has developed a partnership with Prospect Genius, a leader in online local advertising. In implementing this business venture, Best Fence will utilize the SEO expertise of Prospect Genius to attract and maintain potential clients. As a result, a... - May 06, 2011 - Best Fence LLC
CJ Sharp Joins Metal-Era as Southeast Regional Sales Manager
Responsible for overseeing and supporting sales efforts for 10 states. - May 05, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Oldcastle Precast Offers New AIA-CES Online Course – “Transformer Fire Protection"
The online course is designed to educate design and engineering professionals on why transformers fail, causes and effects of transformer fires. - May 01, 2011 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Julian Construction Offers Retaining Wall Design and Building Service
Many homes are built in areas that require retaining walls to hold back ground on a hillside and create more usable space - April 24, 2011 - Julian Construction
Columbus’ The Basement Doctor Earns Coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award
The Super Service Award reflects the Columbus area wet basement waterproofing, crawl space vapor barrier and foundation repair contractor’s consistently high level of customer service. This honor is bestowed annually on only approximately 5% of all the companies rated on the nation's leading... - April 24, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Rose Paving is a Repeat Winner Among the 2011 Best Places to Work in Illinois
Rose Paving Co., a leader in national parking lot management, has been selected once again as one of the 2011 Best Places to Work in Illinois. This workplace analysis and competition is began in 2006 and is promoted by The Daily Herald Business Ledger in partnership with the Human Resources... - April 24, 2011 - Rose Paving Company
Metal-Era's Rooftop Talk Premieres
Metal-Era Inc. Introduces a New Online Video Series for the Roofing Industry - April 14, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Basement Doctor: Waterproofing, Foundation, Crawl Space Repair Company at Southern Ohio Home & Garden Show in Chillicothe – Ross County, Ohio
The Basement Doctor, a waterproofing, crawl space vapor barrier, foundation repair and basement finishing company, is pleased to announce it is participating in the Southern Ohio Home & Garden Show in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. The Basement Doctor team is showing effective solutions for... - April 09, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Gutter Helmet Systems Expands Into Northern New Jersey and Philadelphia Markets
Gutter Helmet Systems announces the expansion of their gutter protection business into the northern New Jersey and Philadelphia markets. The expansion represents a homecoming, as the northern New Jersey area was one of the original birthplaces for the Gutter Helmet brand. - April 08, 2011 - Gutter Helmet Systems
Jonite Reinforced Stone Composite Grating Now Available from Trench Drain Systems
Jonite is a new and exciting source of architectural grating for interior and exterior applications that is now available from Trench Drain Systems. Jonite stone reinforced grating has been used worldwide since 1990 and Trench Drain Systems is proud to represent Jonite in North America and the... - April 07, 2011 - Trench Drain Systems
Landscapers in Seattle Partner with Web Marketers to Better Reach Locals in Need of Their Services
Scapes Northwest, Inc., a Seattle-based landscaping and masonry contractor, just recently signed up with Prospect Genius, an online advertising company, to become more accessible to local homeowners online. - April 06, 2011 - Scapes Northwest, Inc.
Julian Construction Gives Top Five Reasons Why Foundations Fail
Julian De La Torre, founder of Julian Construction (www.julianconstruction.com), a Los Angeles-based construction company that specializes in foundation repair, says there are five main reasons why foundations fail... - April 03, 2011 - Julian Construction
Julian Construction Says Caissons Can Help Support Homes Built on Expansive Soil
According to construction and foundation repair expert Julian De La Torre, founder of Julian Construction, caissons can help stabilize homes built on active and expansive soil. - April 03, 2011 - Julian Construction
Paving Company in Yonkers Enrolls in SEO Program to Better Serve Local Homeowners
Poplar Pavers, a Yonkers-area paving company, announces its partnership with Prospect Genius, a leading Internet marketing company. This move will enable Poplar Pavers to connect with more local homeowners online. - April 02, 2011 - Poplar Pavers
Atlantic Remodeling Presents the MD SPCA "March for the Animals" on Sunday April 17th
Atlantic Remodeling is proud to be the presenting sponsor for the "March for the Animals" for the second straight year. The march helps raise money for the Maryland SPCA. March for the Animals is Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Druid Hill Park. It will be a fun-packed day of demonstrations,... - April 02, 2011 - Atlantic Remodeling Corporation
BESI Holds National Training & Certification Seminar for Defective (Chinese) Drywall Inspection and Remediation
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s next National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America for inspection and remediation is being held April 11-12, 2011. This is the most comprehensive two-day course offered and is accepted by the American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC) for sixteen (16) recertification credits. - April 01, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Metal-Era's Thom Cain Promoted to Northeastern Regional Sales Manager
Metal-Era Inc., the national leader in commercial roof edge and roof ventilation solutions, announces that Thom Cain has been promoted to Northeastern Regional Sales Manager. He will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the sales efforts of Roof Edge Solutions, Edge Systems One and Airflow... - March 31, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Remediation Performed for Structures with Defective Drywall Should be Done Properly the First Time, According to BESI
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America for inspection and remediation is being held on April 11-12, 2011 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This is the most comprehensive course two-day course offered and is accepted by the American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC) for sixteen (16) recertification credits. - March 24, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Scudder Roofing Announces a Pre-Season 50% Off Spring Cleaning for Your Roof
Scudder Roofing is offering 50% off the Regular Cost of a Roof Clean Up for Homeowners County-wide. - March 22, 2011 - Scudder Roofing
BESI's 15-Month Old BETA Home Proves Solution for Chinese Drywall Remediation Works
The Building Envelope Science Institute releases results of a 15-month old BETA home that contained defective Chinese drywall that was remediated using the protocol taught by the institute. Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) analysis results indicate no corrosion products on post remediation copper samples. - March 18, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Basement Doctor Providing Speaker on Spray Foam Insulation for NAHI & ASHI Home Inspectors Expo
The Basement Doctor spray foam insulation, waterproofing, crawl space and foundation repair contracting company is pleased to announce it will be providing an expert guest speaker, Ed Meyer, to educate Ohio home inspectors at the 2011 ASHI & NAHI Home Inspectors Expo. - March 12, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Boston Brick and Stone Expands Web Site Presence
Adds New Sections and Videos to Web Site. - March 10, 2011 - Boston Brick and Stone
Watson Windows Announces Launch of Their New Website
Watson Windows of Dallas and Fort Worth announces the launch of their new website offering new window installation, replacement and more in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. - March 09, 2011 - Watson Windows
Five Concerns of Defective or Chinese Drywall, According to the Building Envelope Science Institute
Owners and contractors need to ensure that the Five Concerns of Chinese Drywall are addressed during the remediation process or they may be faced with having to remediate a second time; solutions have been developed by BESI to manage each concern. - March 08, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Expert Roofer in Hanover, MA, Joins with SEO Company to Connect Locals with Superior Repair Services
Mastercraft Roofing Siding Windows of Hanover, MA, has teamed up with Prospect Genius, a leader in online advertising and SEO tactics, to increase Web visibility and reach more local customers online. - March 04, 2011 - Mastercraft Roofing Siding Windows
Julian Construction Offers Mold Testing and Removal Services
Julian Construction (www.julianconstruction.com), one of Southern California’s leading construction and foundation repair companies, now offers property owners mold testing and remediation services. Mold spores that accumulate in large numbers inside a dwelling are a health hazard that can... - March 03, 2011 - Julian Construction
Upstate South Carolina Roofing Company Expands to Phoenix, AZ
Allcon Roofing, Inc. has expanded to the mid-west by opening a satellite operation in Phoenix, AZ. - March 03, 2011 - Allcon Roofing, Inc.
New Snap-on Covers Simplify Fascia Installation
Install fascia quicker with Perma-Tite Systems 200 and 300 new snap-on cover - no more crimping. - March 03, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Julian Construction Offers Wells Fargo Home Projects Visa Card Financing
Julian Construction (www.julianconstruction.com), one of Southern California’s leading construction and foundation repair companies, today announced the availability of Wells Fargo Financial National Bank Home Projects Visa Card financing for customers. The Home Projects card provides a line... - March 03, 2011 - Julian Construction
Basement Doctor Waterproofing, Foundation Repair Company in Cincinnati Garden Market Show
Showing effective solutions for wet basement waterproofing, dirt crawl spaces, saving money with spray foam insulation, settling, sinking, bowing and cracked basement foundation walls, the company invites all current and future homeowners to stop by and say hi. In addition to the core basement and... - February 26, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Basement Doctor at WCSM'S Spring Fling Home and Garden Show in Celina
The Basement Doctor wet basement waterproofing, crawl space vapor barrier, foundation repair and spray foam insulation company is proud to announce its participation in the WCSM'S Spring Fling Home and Garden Show in Celina. The contractor is known for its informative and ‘cool’ display... - February 26, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Basement Doctor Waterproofing, Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Company at Columbus Home & Garden Show
The Basement doctor contracting company is pleased to announce it is a featured sponsor of the annual Columbus Home and Garden Show. Showing effective solutions for wet basement waterproofing, dirt crawl spaces, saving money with spray foam insulation, settling, sinking, bowing and cracked basement... - February 26, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Call for Entries to RWC Building Product's Escape to the Great Outdoors Showroom Design Contest
Showroom Design Contestants to submit inspiration outdoor showroom space for a chance to win award money along with a feature article in company newsletter and website. - February 25, 2011 - RWC Building Products
Metal Roofs: Award Winning Roofing Contractor
Angie’s Super Service Award is earned by companies that achieve and maintain a superior service record on Angie's List. Only 5% of companies listed on Angie’s list meet the eligibility requirements. Maximus Metal Roofing not only met the eligibility requirements, but also won the 2010 Super Service Award. - February 22, 2011 - Maximus Metal Roofing
Basement Doctor at Women’s Expo in Columbus Showing Basement Finishing, Remodeling, Flooring and Spray Foam Insulation
The Basement Doctor is proud to be participating in the Sunny 95 Women’s Expo in Columbus, OH. Held on Friday February 25th 2011, the Women's Expo presents "20 Outstanding Women You Should Know!" The program is built and guided by one simple premise: To celebrate ordinary women who... - February 16, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Basement Doctor Educating on Waterproofing & Crawl Spaces at Columbus Vet’s Memorial Show
The famous Basement Doctor contracting company – experts in wet basement waterproofing, crawl space vapor barriers and basement finishing, will be showing at the Columbus Home and Garden Show, February 18, 19, 20, 2011. About the Basement Doctor: The company recently celebrated its 24th year... - February 16, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Basement Doctor Waterproofing, Crawl Space & Foundation Repair Co. in Toledo Show
The Basement Doctor contracting company is proud to be part of the 30th Annual HBA House & Home Show in Toledo, Ohio. The House and Home Show is being held February 18-20, 2011 at the SeaGate Convention Center, 401 Jefferson Avenue, Toledo, Ohio. Featured in the show will be The Basement... - February 16, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Sandusky Waterproofing, Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Contractor Basement Doctor in Kalahari Show
The Basement Doctor waterproofing, foundation repair and crawl space company is excited to announce it will be participating in the Great Lakes Home and Flower Show. The home show will be held at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center March 4, 5, 6, 2011 in Sandusky, Ohio. The contractor is... - February 16, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Boston Brick and Stone is Planning for the Future
Announces: Expansion of the Chimney Division - February 14, 2011 - Boston Brick and Stone
Ft. Wayne Waterproofing, Crawl Space and Foundation Repair Contractor to Participate in Allen County Home and Garden Show
Ft. Wayne waterproofing, crawl space and foundation repair contractor The Basement Doctor is excited to be part of the Fort Wayne Home and Garden Show at the Allen County War Memorial Center March 3-6, 2011. As part of their interesting exhibit, John Clements said the contracting company will... - February 12, 2011 - The Basement Doctor