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Archetype Group Wins Contract for Project/Construction Management Services on Bangkok’s Iconic Mahanakhon Tower
Archetype Group, a leading multi-discipline construction consultancy, has just won the contract for Project/Construction Management Services on what will be Bangkok's highest building once completed, the Mahanakhon Tower. - October 20, 2012 - Archetype Group
Paragon at Old Town Wins Best in America Living Awards
ima’s project Paragon at Old Town in Monrovia, California recently won the Best in American Living Awards (Multifamily Gold award and Community Silver award) from the National Association of Home Builders. In a release from Urban Housing Group, the builder/developer says, “The Best in... - October 20, 2012 - ima+design
FastFig.com Launches: a Cloud-Based Tool for Solving Complex Equations
Fig Labs, Inc. launched their new product FastFig, a cloud-based tool for solving complex equations. This tool is designed for students and professionals alike, with the goal of making difficult math easier. - October 19, 2012 - FastFig
UCI’s Medical Center Clinical Laboratory Building Wins DBIA Award
The UCI Medical Center Clinical Laboratory Building in Orange, CA recently won a DBIA award making it ima’s second DBIA award winning project in as many years. As part of a master plan developed for the new UCI Medical Center, this five-story pathology laboratory and office building has a... - October 19, 2012 - ima+design
Neptune Wave Power Gets Positive Results Testing Latest Buoy
Tests Reveal Consistent and Verifiable Power Generation - October 18, 2012 - Waldron Engineering & Construction Inc
Weidlinger Engineer Mohammed Ettouney to Address DHS Resilient Buildings Workshop
Dr. Ettouney will discuss the capabilities of Integrated Rapid Visual Screening, a software tool he co-developed to assist facility stakeholders in making important decisions about hazard mitigation. - October 18, 2012 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Kitagawa-NorthTech, Inc. Introduces New Auto Eccentric Chuck to Their Family of Products
Excellence in Redefining Productivity™ for customers worldwide is Kitagawa-NorthTech’s primary focus. The newest chuck model, auto eccentric chuck (model number HG-847-215), was introduced at IMTS in September. This unique system drew a lot of attention due to its productivity enhancing... - October 18, 2012 - Kitagawa-NorthTech, Inc.
LOFTwall Shows “Best New Office Furniture” at NEOCON East
LOFTwall's WAVE Divider Screen was recognized by Inc. Magazine as “Best New Office Furniture” in the September issue. “We’ve had tremendous interest in our products since June and we’re excited to show with our new rep group W Cubed, LLC,” said Steve Kinder, Founder of LOFTwall. - October 17, 2012 - LOFTwall
SEPI Engineering & Construction Named to Zweig Letter 2012 Hot Firm List
Local Firm Among Fastest-Growing Businesses in the Engineering Industry. - October 17, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
SEEDS Teams with MHAworks to Create Their New Community Center
MHAworks, a progressive architectural firm located in downtown Durham, is honored to have the opportunity to design the future home for SEEDS, a local Durham non-profit educational community garden, used for gardening and growing food. SEEDS announced the plans for the new face of the garden and... - October 17, 2012 - MHAworks Architecture
After 40 Years of Research, is Membrane Distillation About to Make an Impact?
BlueTech® Webinar Series event entitled: Membrane Distillation: after 40 years of research, is MD about to make an impact? The Event will be held on October 25th, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM EDT; 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM BDT. - October 17, 2012 - BlueTech Research
American Right of Way Academy is Offering Training Workshops for the Energy Industry
American Right of Way Academy announced today, they will be offering two professional Oil & Gas Energy Training Workshops in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday, November 10th, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport Hotel. - October 16, 2012 - American Right of Way Associates
ANS Group Europe's NEC Birmingham Project Goes from Strength to Strength
ANS Group Europe, leading designers of indoor and outdoor living walls, are pleased to report that their living wall at the NEC Birmingham is enjoying great success, three years after it was erected. The vertical green wall planting was introduced in January 2009, when the entrance to the Plaza at... - October 15, 2012 - ANS Group (Europe)
Echo Ridge Homes Announces Eco-Friendly Home Design in Alberta
Echo Ridge Homes has just announced that they offer custom-built eco-friendly home design in Alberta. The company specializes in, “Insulated Concrete Form” (ICF) basements and has adapted innovative building technology, to assist with insulation and energy efficiency, with their home... - October 14, 2012 - Echo Ridge
WK Dickson Welcomes David Ashley to the Atlanta Regional Office
WK Dickson is pleased to announce the addition of David Ashley, RLA as the firm’s new Vice President and Regional Branch Manager. David assumes responsibility for the operation of the firm’s Atlanta area office and will play a significant role in directing much of the growth of WK... - October 12, 2012 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Property Owner Association Uses Hydrographic & Sediment Surveys to Create Strategic Sediment Removal Plan and Saves Estimated $200,000 to $300,000 in Future Costs
Illinois Property Owner Association (POA) Uses Hydrographic & Sediment Surveys from The Mapping Network. The hydrographic survey results are an essential part of the decision making process with regards to the sediment removal planning. - October 12, 2012 - The Mapping Network
Rabine Group Attends the Toast of Schaumburg
Rabine Group attends the Schaumburg Business Association’s 2012 Toast of Schaumburg. - October 12, 2012 - Rabine Group
SEPI Engineering & Construction Named to 2012 Inc. 5000 List
Local Firm Receives National Recognition as Leader in Engineering Industry. - October 12, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems Raffles Off iPad at Power-Gen International Trade Show
F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems will be attending the Power-Gen International Trade Show December 11-13, 2012. The Power-Gen show showcases trends, issues, and technologies in the power generation industry, including power plant fire protection. - October 10, 2012 - The Moran Group
PDR Completes Design for ExxonMobil Workplaces in Prague, Buenos Aires
Houston-based Planning Design Research has completed the workplace design of expansions to ExxonMobil Business Support Centers in Prague and Buenos Aires. Both design projects incorporated regional preferences and local cultures into their local workplaces while maintaining ExxonMobil’s... - October 10, 2012 - Planning Design Research
World's Largest Building Made with Recycled Beer Bottles Opens in Vegas
Cash Not the Only Thing Green in Sin City- Vegas Now Home to World's Largest Green Building Made with Recycled Beer Bottles. Las Vegas Entrepreneur Finds a Creative Way to Recycle Beer Drinkers' Empties and Builds the World's Largest Eco-Friendly GreenStone Building. - October 09, 2012 - Realm of Design, Inc
Performance Architects and Hologic Win the Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Award for Business Analytics
Performance Architects, Inc. (www.performancearchitects.com) announced today that the organization was awarded the Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Award for Business Analytics with client Hologic, Inc. - October 08, 2012 - Performance Architects, Inc.
BJAC Supports Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Walk
Local Architecture Firm Raising Funds to Help Fight Blood Cancer - October 07, 2012 - BJAC
David Webb Joins SEPI Engineering & Construction as Senior Hydraulics Engineer
Local Firm Hires Engineering Professional with More Than 14 Years of Industry Experience. - October 05, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
Governor Brown Helps Small Business from Lawsuits, Signs SB1186
Governor Brown helps Small Business from Lawsuits and gives them a chance to stay in business by getting ADA Survey done and plan for any fixes to their properties or business which helps them resolve any barriers and resolve any litigation. But you must not wait to get sued, you need to get your business or property surveyed and have in place a Transition Plan. - October 03, 2012 - BASE Architecture
Mechdyne Expanding Its Presence in the Middle East
Mechdyne Corporation is expanding its presence in the Middle East by opening a new office in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and hiring a new Business Development Associate for that region. Hamdi Aslan is serving as Mechdyne’s new Business Development Associate for the Middle East region. - October 03, 2012 - Mechdyne Corporation
Beasley & Henley Interior Design/ WCI Communities Win Sand Dollar Awards
Award winning Beasley & Henley Interior Design is pleased to add two more awards to its collection. At the 2012 Sand Dollar awards in Naples last evening Beasley & Henley was awarded Best Interior Design and Best Kitchen for its Marquesa Royale model at Tiburon development in Naples, FL. WCI Communities is the builder and developer. - October 01, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Simple Steps for Preventing Foundation Damage in a Home
Foundation Construction Company Urges Homeowners to Maintain Foundations - September 30, 2012 - Julian Construction
Foundation Professional Advises on Inspections for a Home
Foundation Inspection Specialist Gives Indicators That Show When Foundation Inspection Needed - September 30, 2012 - Julian Construction
BJAC Releases Podcast on Choosing New Construction Rather Than Renovation
Principal Architect Jennifer Amster Discusses Working with Clients to Find Solutions in the Design Process - September 30, 2012 - BJAC
Van W. Sands Joins SEPI Engineering & Construction as a Federal Program Specialist
Local Engineering Firm Hires Professional with 17 Years of Experience - September 30, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
Two Mechdyne Engineers Join an Elite Group of AV Professionals to Earn Dual Expert Certifications
Two Mechdyne engineers, Terry Mercer and Mike Pedersen, recently joined the ranks of an elite worldwide group who have earned both their CTS-D and CTS-I designations. These two certifications represent the highest level of professional certification recognized by audiovisual (AV) professionals. - September 29, 2012 - Mechdyne Corporation
Ananda Landscapes Takes on One of Their Biggest Projects to Date
Calgary landscaping company beginning extensive work on seven-acre property today. - September 28, 2012 - Ananda Landscapes
Rabine Group Hosts Blood Drive at Headquarters
The Rabine Group Headquarters hosted a blood drive in partnership with the Heartland Blood Centers. - September 28, 2012 - Rabine Group
Engineers Hike Pikes Peak to Raise Money for Water for People
Three engineers from McKim & Creed hiked to the top of Pikes Peak to raise money and awareness for Water for People (www.waterforpeople.org), an international nonprofit organization dedicated to providing access to improved water and sanitation systems and services in developing... - September 27, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
EnviroShield Now Offering On-Site Mold Inspection and Repair in Seattle, Bellevue and Tacoma
Leading Seattle-based mold inspection specialists EnviroShield have just announced a new addition to the company’s broad catalogue of services. The new on-site mold inspection and repair services offered to residents in Seattle, Bellevue and Tacoma will ensure clients gain access to leading... - September 27, 2012 - EnviroShield
Snipes Academy of Arts & Design Receives LEED Gold Certification
Local School Designed by SfL+a Architects Awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certification - September 26, 2012 - SFL + A Architects
ANS Group Europe Installs Living Wall at Kent University
ANS Group Europe, leading designers of indoor and outdoor living walls, has installed a living wall at Kent University with great success and acclaim. - September 26, 2012 - ANS Group (Europe)
Stewart Engineering and HadenStanziale Finalize Merger Agreement
North Carolina Engineering and Landscape Architecture Firms Join to Operate Under the Name Stewart - September 26, 2012 - Stewart
Riding the Wave: High-Profile Multi-Family Projects
Award winning design firm, Beasley & Henley Interior Design is in the forefront of the latest wave of multi-family building, sweeping the US. The design firm is bringing its many years of experience to the designs and lifestyle planning of these high profile projects. “Multi-family is... - September 25, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Pillar To Post Acquires Six New Franchisees in the Month of September
North America’s Largest Home Inspection Company is Proud to Welcome a New Class of Home Inspectors this Month - September 23, 2012 - Pillar To Post
Cathy Purple Cherry Hired by the Ernie Els for Autism Foundation
Cathy Purple Cherry has been hired by the Ernie Els for Autism Foundation to serve as a Special Needs Architect for The Els Center of Excellence project in Florida. The Els Center of Excellence will provide an educational program for children on the autism spectrum ranging in age from 5 – 21... - September 22, 2012 - Purple Cherry
Beasley & Henley Interior Design/Mattamy Homes Win Gold
Award-winning design firm, Beasley & Henley Interior Design is proud to announce the Gold Award for the Periwinkle Model at Rivertown. The design firm’s model for Mattamy Homes was honored with the highest honor at the annual St Johns County Builder’s Council event in Jacksonville,... - September 21, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Rabine Paving America Exhibits at PRSM Mid-Year Conference
Rabine Group’s national paving company exhibits at the PRSM Mid-Year Conference September 18-20 in New Orleans. - September 21, 2012 - Rabine Group
FEECO to Exhibit at MINExpo
FEECO International will be exhibiting at this year’s MINExpo, in Las Vegas, Nevada. - September 20, 2012 - FEECO International, Inc
Shanghai Intelligent Building Technology 2012
The new edition of Shanghai Intelligent Building Technology fair will open from 20 – 22 September 2012 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre, China. The fair is jointly organised by Guangzhou Guangya Messe Frankfurt Co Ltd, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade – Shanghai Pudong Sub-Council and Shanghai Hongshan Exhibition Service Co Ltd. - September 19, 2012 - Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd
EMLab P&K Sponsors Environmental Conference by Environmental Contractors Association in New York City
EMLab P&K sponsors ECA's environmental conference in New York, NY. The conference focuses on issues in environmental remediation and infection control. Special guests include New York City and state government officials. - September 17, 2012 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Dusty M. Causey Joins SfL+a Architects as Project Support
Architectural Firm Names Project Support with Six Years of Experience. - September 16, 2012 - SFL + A Architects
Keystone Property Inspections Offers Infrared Thermal Imaging Scans at No Extra Cost
Get access to infrared thermal imaging scans and save thousands of dollars on home maintenance - September 16, 2012 - Keystone Property Inspections
Echo Ridge Homes Announces Personal Web Pages for Customers of New House Designs in Alberta
Ridge Homes has just announced that they are offering their customers of new house designs in Alberta dedicated web pages to track the progress of their home plan, building process and any service that is provided by the all-in-one custom home building firm. - September 16, 2012 - Echo Ridge