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Foundation Repair Company Warns of Foundations Issues with Older Homes
Company Urges Owners of Homes Built Over 55 Years Ago to Get Regular Foundation Inspections - August 01, 2012 - Julian Construction
Planning Design Research Completes Transformation of Allen Center Food Court
Planning Design Research (PDR), which creates high-performance work environments for companies around the globe, has completed a transformation of the 17,000 square-foot food court in the lower level of the Allen Center office complex in downtown Houston. One of downtown Houston’s most... - August 01, 2012 - Planning Design Research
Algae Biofuel and Wastewater Treatment - Interactive Web Conference
BlueTech Research is pleased to announce the details of the next interactive web-conference in the BlueTech® Webinar Series entitled: Algae Biofuel & Wastewater Treatment. The Event will be held on August 9th, 11:00 - 12:30 PM EDT; 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM BST. - July 31, 2012 - BlueTech Research
FSI Technologies Inc. Introduces CLH Series Lenses for Machine Vision Applications
FSI introduces a new line of industrial machine vision lenses. These lenses work well with most common machine vision applications, come in a variety of focal lengths, and can be purchsed separately or as part of a complete system. - July 28, 2012 - FSI Technologies Inc.
Stewart Engineering Relocates Material Testing Laboratory
Facility to Have Four Professional Engineers on Site - July 28, 2012 - Stewart
Drafix Software Announces Both Spanish and Italian Language Releases of PRO Landscape Version 18
Drafix Software, Inc., the leading provider of professional landscape design software, has announced both the Spanish and Italian language releases of its PRO Landscape Version 18 design software. The Spanish and Italian versions include the same tools and capabilities found in the English version... - July 25, 2012 - Drafix Software, Inc.
Calgary Custom Landscaping Launches Video Interview About Calgary Zoo Project
Ananda landscapes completed and launched a video interview about new developments at the Calgary Zoo. - July 25, 2012 - Ananda Landscapes
Metal Roof Consultants Owner Set to Speak at Jamaican Institute of Architects Meeting
Retrofit Expert from North Carolina Traveling Abroad to Give Lecture. - July 25, 2012 - Metal Roof Consultants, Inc.
Jason Galloway of Stewart Engineering Receives RLA Certification
Raleigh-Based Engineering Firm’s Project Landscape Architect Attains Recognition of Registered Landscape Architect - July 22, 2012 - Stewart
Plant Tours, PII Demos Drive Home Best Practices
Post installation inspection demos at ACPA member plants generate excellent feedback from DOT reps, contractors and other attendees. - July 22, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
F.E. Moran Fire Protection Launches New Website with Industry Educational Resources
F.E. Moran Fire Protection has launched a new website, www.femoranfp.com. After four decades in the fire protection industry, they have chosen to create a tool for facilities to learn about fire protection solutions. - July 21, 2012 - The Moran Group
Tree Trimming and Removal Service in Oakland, NJ, Teams with SEO Marketing Firm to Boost Web Presence
Cutting Edge Tree Service, located in Oakland, NJ, has recently partnered with a local leader in online advertising. - July 21, 2012 - Cutting Edge Tree Service
Raleigh Architect Joins Nationally Acclaimed Firm El Dorado
Ted Arendes of Tonic Design + Tonic Construction moves to Kansas City. - July 19, 2012 - Tonic Design / Tonic Construction
FEECO Teams Up with IC Potash
FEECO International is part of a team assembled by IC Potash Corp. to complete a Feasibility Study for their Ochoa Project in Lea County, New Mexico. - July 19, 2012 - FEECO International, Inc
David M. Converse Joins SfL+a Architects as Assistant Project Manager
Architectural Firm Names Assistant Project Manager with 10 Years of Experience - July 18, 2012 - SFL + A Architects
Cleveland Energy Services Company Gets Involved
Employees of Cleveland energy services company, Brewer-Garrett, recently volunteered at Camp Cheerful as a way to give back to their local community. - July 14, 2012 - The Brewer-Garrett Company
Precitec v. American Laser Enterprises Patent Infringement Case Dismissed
Civil Action No. 2:12-cv-11260-AC-LJM Dismissed - July 13, 2012 - American Laser Enterprises, LLC
Lean Healthcare West Announces Lean Facility Design Conference
Lean Healthcare West, an industry leader in applying Lean principles to the healthcare industry, announces today that the focus of their 8th Annual Lean Leadership Retreat will be the unique challenges of Lean Facility Design. - July 13, 2012 - Lean Healthcare West
Chad M. Volk Joins SfL+a Architects as Project Designer
Architectural Firm Names Design Professional with 12 Years of Experience - July 13, 2012 - SFL + A Architects
PCM INNOVATION Acquires the Engineering Firm BRT Solutions
PCM INNOVATION, the leader in manufacturing prototypes, molds and specialized tooling, announces today that it has acquired the Montreal based engineering firm BRT Solutions. - July 12, 2012 - PCM INNOVATION
R&R Manager Joins McKim & Creed
McKim & Creed, an engineering, geomatics and planning firm with offices throughout the South, announces that Greg Anderson, PE has joined the company’s Virginia Beach, Virginia, office as manager of renewal and replacement (R&R) services. Anderson specializes in the evaluation and... - July 12, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
Planning Design Research Named Architect for Murphy E&P’s New West Houston Offices
Planning Design Research (PDR), which creates high-performance work environments for companies around the globe, has been named architect for Murphy Exploration & Production’s new west Houston office. Murphy E&P will re-locate employees from the Park 10 area in the Fall of 2013 to a... - July 12, 2012 - Planning Design Research
Pillar To Post Expands, Offers Discounts for Military Veterans
Pillar To Post is reinforcing its position as the largest home inspection franchise in North America, opening 21 new franchises from Jan. to June in 2012, bringing the total number of franchises to over 400. Ranked in the top 10 percent of all franchises nationwide, this strong growth is due in... - July 11, 2012 - Pillar To Post
Tier-Rack CEO Unveils New Lock and Load™ Safety Ramp for ATV Enthusiasts
This new product offers a much safer way to drive an ATV into a pickup bed. - July 10, 2012 - Tier-Rack Corp.
Common Foundation Problems Linked to Poor Drainage
Foundation Inspection Expert Publishes Findings After Thousands of Inspections. - July 09, 2012 - Julian Construction
Professional Inspector Calls for Inspections for Home Safety
Expert Says Regular Foundation Inspections Very Needed to Ensure Homeowner Safety. - July 09, 2012 - Julian Construction
McKim & Creed Surveyors Earn Professional Licenses
McKim & Creed, an engineering, geomatics and planning firm headquartered in Raleigh, announces that Palmer Randall and Christopher Mielke have earned their Professional Land Surveyor licenses from the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. - July 08, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
LiDAR Technicians Join McKim & Creed
McKim & Creed, an engineering, geomatics (surveying) and planning firm with offices throughout the South, announces that five Light Detection And Ranging (LIDAR) technicians have joined the company’s Raleigh, North Carolina office. The new employees include Chad Brenco, Barry Duncil,... - July 08, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
McKim & Creed Engineer Inducted as Statewide Officer
Kelly Ham, PE, a project engineer with McKim & Creed in Wilmington, North Carolina, was sworn in as secretary of the Professional Engineers of North Carolina (PENC) at the 1,700-member organization’s annual conference, which was held June 21-23 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Ham... - July 08, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
McKim & Creed Engineer Wins North Carolina Award
Don Safrit, PE, senior technical specialist with McKim & Creed, won the President’s Award at the annual conference of the Professional Engineers of North Carolina (PENC). The President’s Award is given to a PENC member who has made the most substantial contribution to the organization during the president’s year of service. - July 07, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
FirstFloor & SfL+a Architects Announce Sandy Grove Middle School Project
Educational Facility Financed Through Public-Private Partnership First of Its Kind in North Carolina, Only Second in United States - July 07, 2012 - SFL + A Architects
Fontenot Glass Designs Now Offers One-of-a-Kind Glass Art and Collaborative Opportunities for Clients
To collaborate with clients and tastemakers of interior ambiances, Carey Buckner of Fontenot Glass Designs has announced the company’s website launch, which includes a virtual gallery of light fixtures, suspended glass art, glass art installations, and home décor. - July 07, 2012 - Fontenot Glass Designs
Calgary Custom Landscaping Company Completes Project at Calgary Zoo
Ananda landscapes finishes two landscaping developments at the Calgary Zoo. - July 06, 2012 - Ananda Landscapes
BJAC Announces Ribbon Cutting at ECU School of Dental Medicine Ahoskie Service Learning Clinic
BJAC Project To Help Dental Students Partner With N.C. Rural Communities In Need of Dental Care - July 05, 2012 - BJAC
Shannon & Wilson Rocks on LA's "Levitated Mass" Art Project
There has been quite the buzz about Michael Heizer’s Levitated Mass sculpture now open at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). The exhibit’s centerpiece, a 340-ton, two-story-tall granitic rock, is supported above a subterranean ramp at the La Brea Tar Pits. The rock’s... - July 05, 2012 - Shannon & Wilson, Inc.
The Money Pit Launches Weekend Warrior Giveaway Sweepstakes on Facebook
Money Pit has just announced that the show has launched a sweepstakes on Facebook called the Weekend Warrior Giveaway Sweepstakes. To enter, contestants “like” the Money Pit’s Facebook fan page for a chance to win one of six Black & Decker Paint Tools including: 2 HVLP... - July 05, 2012 - The Money Pit
Quantumdi - Rockwell Automation PLC5 Control System Upgrades to ControlLogix Series PLC’s
Quantum Design would like to announce that it will provide Allen Bradley / Rockwell Automation upgrade support for businesses looking to migrate their existing 1771 I/O and other older control systems to the newer ControlLogix 1756 series platform. - July 05, 2012 - Quantum Design
CORE's Julia Malisos Appointed to Mission Viejo Planning and Transportation Commission
Core Development Services has always been known for its strong planning expertise. Earlier this year this strength was formally recognized when Senior Project Manager, Julia Malisos was appointed to the City of Mission Viejo’s Planning and Transportation Commission. Appointed to fill a seat... - July 05, 2012 - Core Development Services
ima Strengthens Communication Skills with Toastmasters
ima’s staff is honing their presentation and speaking skills. - July 04, 2012 - ima+design
Ulmon, Indie Developer, Launches Its iOS Best-Seller App on Android – Challenges Google Maps
City Maps 2Go, an iOS bestseller app for two years, has just been launched for Android on Google Play. Tailored for travelers, map-centric City Maps 2Go offers features, which travelers miss in other map and travel apps. - July 04, 2012 - Ulmon GmbH
RAPID Prototyping Event Lands SPDG Coverage on Forbes.com
Slingshot Product Development Group recently hosted a RAPID Prototyping event where participants visited the SPDG office for an educational workshop about technologies and methods that facilitate good innovation processes. - July 01, 2012 - Slingshot Product Development Group
ima is in ASLA - Hidden Gems of Santa Barbara Private Gardens Tour
Four private gardens not open to the public and considered to be the Hidden Gems. - July 01, 2012 - ima+design
Stewart Engineering Helps Dedicate Greenway and Pedestrian Bridge
Raleigh, N.C.-Based Firm Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the Swift Creek Greenway and Pedestrian Bridge - July 01, 2012 - Stewart
ima Participates in Design Competition in Saudi Arabia
New sustainable workforce housing community for permanent employees of the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) - June 30, 2012 - ima+design
F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems Attains Large Contracts in the First Half of 2012 : BP-Whiting’s $3.8 Billion Contract Among Lucrative Projects
F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems has grown their power and energy industry portfolio in the first half of 2012. They have worked on a variety of projects including a solar power project and the largest project in the country, BP Whiting. They protect plants from fire through innovative design and quick installation. - June 30, 2012 - The Moran Group
Beasley & Henley Interior Design Opens Office in Naples, Florida
Renowned interior design firm Beasley & Henley Interior Design, is pleased to announce the opening of its new studio location in Naples at 2241 Tamiami Trail East near 5th Avenue. Beasley & Henley will be close to Southwest Florida’s renowned architects and builders, as well as industry vendors close at its new location. - June 29, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
McKim & Creed Hires New Manager, Announces Newly Licensed Engineer
McKim & Creed, an engineering, geomatics and planning firm with offices throughout the South, announces that George Simon, PE, PMP, has joined the company’s Charlotte office as a project manager. The company also announces that Matthew Bare has earned his Professional Engineer license... - June 29, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
Engineer Intern Joins McKim & Creed
McKim & Creed, Inc., an engineering, geomatics and planning firm with offices throughout the South, announces that Nichole Cooke, EI, has joined the company’s Daytona Beach office as an engineer intern. Cooke is a 2012 graduate of the University of Florida, where she earned a degree in... - June 29, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
And the Award Goes to…! Geotechnical Engineer at Shannon & Wilson Receives SAME Saint Louis Post Outstanding Young Engineer Award
On Thursday, June 21, 2012, the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Saint Louis Post awarded the 2011 Outstanding Young Engineer Award to Jacob Bilello, PE, Senior Geotechnical Engineer with Shannon & Wilson. During his four years with Shannon & Wilson, Bilello has made... - June 28, 2012 - Shannon & Wilson, Inc.
ima Associate, Jerico Farfan, Presents at California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo
The focus of the presentation was designing a “sense of place.” - June 28, 2012 - ima+design