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Verdigris Group Celebrates 3rd Year of Leadership in Carbon Neutral Business Practice
Today, Verdigris Group, the highly-progressive and ultra-green real estate development, consulting, and brokerage company, celebrates their continued bright future of corporate social responsibility through their ongoing partnership with the Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF),... - December 02, 2009 - Verdigris Group
The Lakes at Chaparral is Bringing New Meaning to Resort Style Living at an Affordable Price
A new planned residential development will offer future buyers looking for a waterfront lot in the Okanagan the opportunity to become members of the development team. As a member of the team the purchase price of the lot is reduced dramatically since team members participate in developer profits. The planned resort also will be the first to offer smaller detached homes from 600 square feet to 1800 square feet believing that smaller is greener and more affordable. - November 30, 2009 - Lakes at Chaparral Resort
movemanSKG First Choice for Interiors Specialist
Laings Interiors in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, continues to comply with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). After spending over £300,000 renovating the ground floor of its building to convert it into additional showroom space, it installed a movemanSKG platform lift. This allows less able customers to move about the store independently. - November 29, 2009 - movemanSKG
NH Green Builder to Discuss Green Building on WCRN Radio
New Hampshire green custom home builder Steven Reddy of Zetland Homes LLC to discuss green building and energy efficiency on "The Other Albert Show" WCRN Radio. - November 28, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC
Unit Architects Select Workspace to Strengthen Their Position for Future Growth
Workspace will provide full information management and financial integration to Sage - November 28, 2009 - Union Square Software
BJAC Names New Communications Director
Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that the firm has promoted Rebecca Edmunds, former director of marketing, to the firm’s new communications director. In this... - November 26, 2009 - BJAC
Second Certification Seminar for Defective Drywall Held in Gainesville, Florida
Defective Drywall in America workgroup, Building Envelope Science Institute and U S Building Consultants are presenting the certification for Chinese or other defective drywall in Gainesville, Florida on December 13-15, 2009 at the Best Western Gateway Grand. This program will certify inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors. - November 25, 2009 - USBCI
USBCI Introduces Certifications for Defective Drywall in Gainesville, Florida
Second training seminar for defective drywall inspection and remediation. - November 25, 2009 - USBCI
Advancements in Naval Research
Schultz-Creehan’s Friction Stir Fabrication Technology Presented to Office of Naval Research. - November 25, 2009 - Schultz-Creehan Holdings, Inc.
Dr. Jeffrey Schultz Speaks at 2009 Materials Science & Technology Conference
Friction Stir Fabrication Technology Presented. - November 22, 2009 - Schultz-Creehan Holdings, Inc.
Leading Exterior Facility Maintenance Company, Lipinski Outdoor Services Organizes Holiday Drive for Troops
Lipinski Outdoor Services has collaborated with two NJ schools to organize a Support Our Troops Holiday Drive along with Dynamic Defense Materials. - November 22, 2009 - Lipinski Outdoor Services
St. Joseph's Health System Breaks Ground on New Critical Care Facility in New Jersey, Inaugurating Phase III of Francis Cauffman's $250 Million Master Plan
On Thursday, November 12, St. Joseph’s Healthcare System (SJHS) broke ground for a new, $100-million, 230,000-sq.-ft. Critical Care Building (CCB), launching the expansion and renovation of St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in downtown Paterson, New Jersey. The project is part of the hospital's plan to improve its services and revitalize the urban area. - November 21, 2009 - Francis Cauffman
Blyth + Blyth Expect Payback Within 10 Months for Workspace
Consulting Engineer goes live with Email Management and Email Vault - November 21, 2009 - Union Square Software
Howard Ward Associates Lay Foundations for Growth with Workspace
Howard Ward Associates to implement Workspace, including project accounting and finance integration - November 21, 2009 - Union Square Software
Birdair, Inc. Completes Work on Hilton Orlando Convention Center
Tensioned Membrane Canopy Tops Hotel’s Main Entrance - November 20, 2009 - Birdair, Inc.
New Aquaponics Book Explores Emerging Industry
The Aquaponics Guidebook provides an interactive tour of aquaponics, a way to grow fish and vegetables in a soil-less, recirculating water system. - November 20, 2009 - Sustainable Design Group
Tom Booth Named to Chamber Board of Directors
Hardin Construction Company, LLC (www.hardinconstruction.com) has announced that Tom Booth, vice president and general manager for Hardin Construction Company’s Raleigh office, has been chosen to serve on the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce board of directors. In this position, Booth will... - November 20, 2009 - Hardin Construction Company
BJAC Awarded UNCW Marine Sciences Biotechnology Research Facility
Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that BJAC’s Charlotte office has been awarded the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) Center for Marine Sciences... - November 19, 2009 - BJAC
Brainworks, Inc. Launches a Much Needed New Service for the Design Industry
From "Thought to Finish" - the Brainworks, Inc. service revolutionizes business-as-usual in the architecture and design industries. Matching art and artisans, this creative services company focuses on the details of architectural design including decorative painting, venetian plaster, art procurement and consulting, mosaic tile, decorative metalwork, inlay flooring, signs and illustration, gold and silver leafing, architectural photography and more - November 18, 2009 - Brainworks, Inc.
From Protecting Our Country to Protecting Our Investments
Retired Air Force Colonel Reports for Duty as HomeTeam Inspection Service Owner. - November 18, 2009 - HomeTeam Inspection Service
Cheam High School is Wheelchair Friendly
A movemanSKG Prestige platform lift is enabling less mobile students at Cheam High School, Surrey, to access five new ICT classrooms. The lift means the school complies with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). - November 18, 2009 - movemanSKG
Schultz-Creehan LLC Recognized as Leader in Technology and Industry
Wins 2009 Best Tech/Industry Award - November 18, 2009 - Schultz-Creehan Holdings, Inc.
Balfour Beatty Construction to Acquire SpawMaxwell Company
Expanding capabilities for both companies, while increasing Texas footprint. - November 15, 2009 - SpawMaxwell
Cosateq Presents New Desk Hardware-in-the-Loop Solution
The new affordable modular desk HiL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) solution CompactHiL based on the ME-Neuron is available now. - November 14, 2009 - Cosateq GmbH & Co. KG
Birdair, Inc. to Exhibit at Expo Estádio 2009 in São Paulo, Brazil
Explore the Aesthetic, Functional and Sustainable Benefits of Tensile Architecture for Stadiums and Sporting Venues - November 13, 2009 - Birdair, Inc.
Mitchell Construction Groups Marc Gauthier Achieves New Certification from NARI
Mitchell Construction Group Inc., a multi-award winning home remodeling design and build firm located in Medfield, is pleased to announce Marc Gauthier completed the process for Certified Lead Carpenter certification from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry. In order to achieve the... - November 13, 2009 - Mitchell Construction Group Inc.
Mitchell Construction Group Named to 2009 Qualified Remodeler Top 500
Mitchell Construction Group, Inc., a multi-award winning design and renovation firm located in Medfield, is pleased to announce they have been named to the 2009 Top 500 list of remodeling firms in the country by Qualified Remodeler Magazine. This marks the fifth consecutive year Mitchell was named... - November 13, 2009 - Mitchell Construction Group Inc.
Mitchell Construction Group Wins Big at 2009 BAGB Prism Awards
Mitchell Construction Group Inc., a multi-award winning home remodeling design and build firm located in Medfield, is pleased to announce they are the recipient of three 2009 PRISM (Prestigious Results in Sales and Marketing) Awards from the Builder's Association of Greater Boston, winning top honors in the categories of "Best Remodeling – Kitchen $75,000-150,000", “Most Creative Use of Space” and "Best Company Brochure." - November 13, 2009 - Mitchell Construction Group Inc.
BJAC’s Chief Operations Officer Named Treasurer of Triangle CREW
Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Jenna Geigerman, chief operations officer, has been named treasurer of the Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (Triangle CREW)... - November 13, 2009 - BJAC
Paragon Innovations Grant Funds to Texas A&M Engineering Students Senior Project
A $5,000 grant from Paragon Innovations supports Senior Capstone Experience at Texas A&M Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution Department. - November 13, 2009 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
Capital Safety Announces Fall Protection Inventory Support For New Zealand
Capital Safety, home of the DBI-SALA and PROTECTA brands has established a warehouse for improved inventory support for its New Zealand customer base. Delivering improved stock availability and efficiencies for all major distributors and end users. - November 13, 2009 - Capital Safety Australia
AIA Huron Valley Announces 2009 Honor Awards Recipients
Ann Arbor firms Lord Aeck & Sargent, Inc., David Milling Architects, Hobbs+Black Associates, Inc. Quinn Evans Architects and Cornerstone Design Inc. among those recognized. - November 12, 2009 - American Institute of Architects Huron Valley
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. Receives International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Registration
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc., a U.S.-based cryogenic service provider to the global marketplace, announced the approval of its International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) registration from the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs. ITAR is a collection... - November 12, 2009 - Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc.
Biltmore Lake is Honored with Association of the Year Award
Western North Carolina is inundated with beautiful places to live, and last week, one Asheville community was honored as the recipient of the Association of the Year Award, which is given annually by the North Carolina Chapter of the Community Association Institute (CAI). Biltmore Lake, located... - November 11, 2009 - Biltmore Farms, LLC
Archinature Drafting and Illustration Services Firm Wins First Place in the Focal Press Photoshop Challenge
Archinature Drafting and Illustration services firm wins first place in the Focal Press Photoshop Challenge for their use of digital photo manipulation in Photoshop. - November 11, 2009 - Archinature
American Right of Way Associates Will Have Exhibitor Booth at Haynesville Shale Expo
ARWA (American Right of Way Associates) announced today that they will have an exhibitor booth at the Haynesville Shale EXPO November 13, 2009. American Right of Way Associates (ARWA) is the subsidiary company of Texas Right of Way Associates (TRWA, Inc.) headquartered out of Fort Worth, Texas. - November 10, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Eco Building Booms in Low Economy as Australia's Largest Eco Building Report Completed
Buildings use 40% of total energy consumed*, 12.2% of the total amount of water consumed per day* and 40% of Australian waste is building waste*. These facts and, more notably affordable green solutions were released today in a 150 page study. - November 10, 2009 - Econstruct Australia
NH Home Builder Offering Seminar on Building a Custom Modular Home and Green Building
Zetland Homes LLC, a NH based custom green home builder, is offering a free dinner seminar on building a custom modular home with Westchester Modular Homes and Green Building Using Modular Technology. - November 06, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC
Julian Construction Offers Earthquake Retrofitting to LA Homeowners
Urges Homeowners to Utilize Earthquake Retrofitting to Protect Homes from Earthquake Damage - November 05, 2009 - Julian Construction
Feyereisen Studios Presents Stillwater Lift Bridge Model for the Blind at Minnesota Architects Convention
The architectural model builder displays lift bridge model at American Institute of Architects convention to engage participation of low vision individuals - November 05, 2009 - Feyereisen Studios
BJAC Named to Zweig Letter 2009 Hot Firm List
Lou Jurkowski, founder and chief executive officer of BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional service for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that the firm has been named to the Zweig Letter 2009 Hot Firm List. - November 05, 2009 - BJAC
fd2s Creates Interactive Donor Kiosks for Cancer Center
Austin-based wayfinding and environmental graphic design consultant fd2s has completed the development of an innovative donor kiosk system for the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. The kiosks, which are located throughout the institution, include PCs with embedded... - November 03, 2009 - fd2s inc.
Green Builder – Highlight Homes – Branches Out to Fill the Highly Sought After "After Market" Niche
Atlanta Builder Makes an Addition of Its Own by Creating a New Division – Highlight Home Restoration - November 01, 2009 - Highlight Homes, LLC
Platform Lift a Work of Art
The Wordsworth Museum & Art Gallery is using a movemanSKG Prima Plus platform lift to allow less able visitors to access the gift shop and a newly refurbished gallery area. - November 01, 2009 - movemanSKG
Flying 3D Launches New Website for Low-Cost 3D Visualisations and Animations
Flying 3D, a sister company to creative agency Flying Kite, has just launched a dedicated 3D visualisation and animation website at www.flying3d.co.uk Flying 3D are a specialist design visualisation and animation company, creating 3D computer generated images (CGI’s) and animations for... - October 31, 2009 - Flying 3D
BJAC’s Construction Administrator Earns Certified Construction Contract Administrator Designation
Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Christina Graham, construction administrator at BJAC, has earned the Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA)... - October 30, 2009 - BJAC
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Fall Protection Solutions for the Wind Energy Industry
Ideal for use in the construction and maintenance of wind turbines. - October 30, 2009 - Capital Safety Australia
Brown, Brown and Associates - Church Architecture Firm in Dallas is Selected by Southlake Church Leadership to Develop Master Plan for Renovations
Brown, Brown & Associates – Architects has been selected from a group of candidates by Southlake Church to provide Phased Growth and a full Master Plan on approximately 11 acres, including: · A new Youth Building · A Central Connecting ‘Grand Mall’ in front of... - October 29, 2009 - Brown Brown and Associates
Brown, Brown and Associates Dallas Church Architects Joins the Metroplex Christian Project Alliance as the Official Church Design Firm
Brown, Brown and Associates – Architects is appointed the official design firm for the Metroplex Christian Project Alliance. The alliance is comprised of three other firms, each with their own specialization, 3i Construction, Mission Management Consultants for financing, and MMC Green... - October 29, 2009 - Brown Brown and Associates
Hot Trends from Fall Furniture Market
The October 2009 High Point Furniture Market was trendsetting as always, leading the way for the top trends in 2010. Discover the top hot ticket items from market. - October 27, 2009 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design