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IBA Consultants Secures Contract to Provide Services for The New Joe Dimaggio Children’s Hospital
To ensure a strong exterior protects people and resources on the inside, The Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital hires IBA Consultants for it's new medical center in Hollywood, Fla. IBA adds this project to its growing portfolio of prominent health facilities. - April 19, 2009 - IBA Consultants
Pathway Landscape and ParadiseFSLandscaping Announce Strategic Partnership
Local Arizona landscapers team up to provide powerful, cost-effective, full service landscape services throughout Arizona. - April 19, 2009 - Pathway Landscape
RGC Design Introduces "The Complete Guide to Playground Development," a Comprehensive Guide to Building a Fun, Safe Playground
In his new book, The Complete Guide to Playground Development, author Robert Collins of RGC Design takes readers through the process of building a playground. From design through construction, and every step in between, this book will guide you to your dream playground. Written in a clear and... - April 18, 2009 - RGC Design
NH Home Builder Offering Dinner Seminar on Building a Custom Modular Home and Green Building
Zetland Homes LLC and Westchester Modular Homes Present Free Dinner Seminar on Building A Custom Modular Home and Green Building with Modular Technology on May 7. - April 18, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC
Birdair, Inc. Co-Sponsors Architectural Lecture at the University of Buffalo
Architect and Structural Engineer Charles Walker Speaks to Students, Local Architects on the Technical Realization of Complex Structures at Third Annual Birdair Lecture. - April 18, 2009 - Birdair, Inc.
ToxicRisk.com Combines Latest EPA Toxic Release Inventory Data with Google Maps
In 1996 MapCruzin.com created the very first U.S. based interactive toxic release maps on the internet. This led to developing the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) maps for Environmental Defense Fund's Scorecard project in 1997. Since then, MapCruzin.com has developed many other map-based environmental internet projects because they believe that increased public awareness results in reducing risks. ToxicRisk.com, based on EPA Toxic Release Data with Google Maps, builds on this history. - April 17, 2009 - MapCruzin
CounterCrete Announces GreenCrete Countertop Availability
CounterCrete is pleased to introduce their new line of quality countertops to the marketplace. The new GreenCrete series is CounterCrete’s new environmentally friendly countertops that are now in production. GreenCrete countertops are integrated with 100% recycled glass and a cement binder that produces an eye catching finish and is a great addition to any home or business. GreenCrete surfaces can also be used as table tops, bathroom partitions, floors, wall coverings. - April 16, 2009 - CounterCrete, LLC
Linda Kulka Named to the 2009 Book of Leaders
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Linda Kulka, director of interiors, was named a Mover and Shaker by Business Leader magazine’s 2009 Book... - April 15, 2009 - BJAC
NH Green Builder Steven Reddy of Zetland Homes LLC Featured Speaker at 2nd Annual Greenerborough
Green building expert to speak on: Decoding Green Building, Energy Efficiency and Beyond at the Greenerborough Green Living Expo & Festival on Saturday April 18. - April 12, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC
Cutting Edge, Responsible Lighting Has a New Place to Stay in Chicago
Lightswitch Architectural Brings Light to a New City Hotel. - April 11, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
INCODIO and SCALE-RT – New Tools for Automotive Software-in-the-Loop Applications
Software-in-the-Loop simulation provides advantages at an early test stage and for automated calibration of an ECU-software (e.g. engine and transmission control) in the laboratory. The original software of an ECU coupled with continuous models of the vehicle is then simulated by means of one or several PCs. - April 11, 2009 - Cosateq GmbH & Co. KG
Donated Architectural Renderings from James Colucci Enterprises LLC Help Spur Construction Project for Vets
It’s hard to imagine that an architectural rendering could change an injured service member’s life forever, but in the case of Sgt. Mark Ecker and Sgt. Michael Downing, donated renderings from James Colucci Enterprises are a step in the right direction. - April 11, 2009 - James Colucci Enterprises
Recreation Planners Use Technology to Get Public Participation
“A 21st century way to engage the public directly in recreation and conservation decisions” – that’s how planner Edwin S. Gardner of Heritage Strategy Group describes the approach he and his team are taking to make sure the public is keenly involved in the 2010-2020... - April 11, 2009 - Studio A Architecture, Inc.
Dan Fields Named to the 2009 Book of Leaders
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Dan Fields, principal at BJAC, was named a Charlotte Impact Entrepreneur by Business Leader magazine’s... - April 09, 2009 - BJAC
Elizabeth Bublitz, Creator, Author and Landscape Designer of Pawfriendly Landscapes, is a Featured Writer for The Bark Magazine.
Elizabeth Bublitz, creator, author and landscape designer of Pawfriendly Landscapes, is a featured writer for "The Bark" magazine online. Elizabeth's first article entitled, "Dig In," is for dog owners who want to garden with their dogs. In her article, Elizabeth discusses how... - April 03, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium to Receive Tensioned Membrane Roof from Birdair, Inc.
Birdair to Serve as Roofing Sub-Contractor for Three FIFA 2010 World Cup Stadiums - April 03, 2009 - Birdair, Inc.
Looney Ricks Kiss Architects Adds Sustainable Multifamily Renovation Group to Their Practice
Looney Ricks Kiss Architects, inc. announces the expansion of their multifamily and mixed-use studio with the launch of the Sustainable Multifamily Renovation Group (SMRG). - April 03, 2009 - Looney Ricks Kiss Architects, Inc.
NH Custom Home Builder Zetland Homes LLC Spring 2009 Planning & Building Seminar
New Hampshire custom home builder is offering a free Home Planning & Building seminar with information on the steps needed to build a custom home whether it is stick built, SIP, log, timber frame or modular. Includes an explanation of the Energy Star and Green Build NH programs so you can take advantage of tax rebates. - April 02, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC
Jim Briglia Earns LEED Certification
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Jim Briglia, an architect at the firm who is responsible for architectural design, construction, construction... - April 02, 2009 - BJAC
Concepts NREC’s David Japikse to Present on Turbo-Performance Modeling at Sae 2009 World Congress
Green energy expert will receive SAE Cliff Garrett Turbomachinery and Applications Engineering Award, among highest honors accorded to engineers - April 01, 2009 - Concepts NREC
InteliSum Brazil Opens Doors to Massive Oil & Gas Industries
Salt Lake based InteliSum Inc. opens a new oil and gas division in Brazil. - March 28, 2009 - InteliSum Inc.
Mod-Model - Beasley & Henley at Ovation Tower
The award-winning designers of Beasley & Henley Interior Design created a masterpiece with their newest model for JMC Development, The Ovation Penthouse. Located in St. Petersburg, FL, the Ovation is a new tower with million dollar condos and fabulous panoramic vistas! Principal Designer Troy... - March 27, 2009 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Birdair, Inc. to Exhibit at AIA Expo 2009
Explore the Aesthetic, Functional and Sustainable Benefits of Tensile Architecture at Booth #4863. - March 27, 2009 - Birdair, Inc.
Exclusive Lighting Solutions Now Offering Complete Lutron Lighting Control Systems
Exclusive Lighting Solutions has just launched with an innovative approach to lighting control system design. With a comprehensive, easy-to-use site, ELS empowers project design team members who are not direct providers of Lighting Control Systems. ELS now provides full-service Lutron lighting control system design and engineering. - March 27, 2009 - Exclusive Lighting Solutions
Tennessee Selects Studio A, Inc., for Long-Range Rec Plan
Heritage Strategies Group, a subsidiary of Studio A., Inc. an architectural firm in Charleston, has inked a contract from the State of Tennessee to prepare that state's 2010-2020 Tennessee State Recreation Plan. The contract includes the state’s 2020 Land and Water Vision Plan as well as the... - March 27, 2009 - Studio A Architecture, Inc.
Dallas Design Firm Retained by Texas University
Nationally-recognized interior architecture and design firm, Staffelbach, has been retained by Texas State University for projects spanning “indefinite quantity and indefinite delivery” for the university’s San Marcos campus. This assignment names Staffelbach as one of three... - March 27, 2009 - Staffelbach
Staffelbach Names Individual and Collective Achievements
Nationally-recognized interior architecture and design firm, Staffelbach, is honored to announce the following achievements have been made: - March 27, 2009 - Staffelbach
Staffelbach Names New Vice President
Nationally-recognized interior architect and design firm, Staffelbach, has named Art Bloodworth, NCIDQ, to the position of Vice President. This is the first such executive promotion in the design department of Staffelbach which has always been (and still is) headed by founder and creative principal... - March 27, 2009 - Staffelbach
Lightswitch Architectural Agrees, Your Lightswitch Is Your Vote
Lightswitch Architectural Observes Earth Hour on March 28th, 2009. - March 26, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
The Green Team CT Sponsors Recycling at the Home Design Show in Stamford CT Homeowners and the Public Can Recycle Household Batteries and CFL Bulbs
The Green Team CT will be at the Home Design Expo located at the Hilton Stamford Hotel in Stamford, CT Saturday, March 28th 11am - 6 pm and Sunday, March 29th 11am - 5 pm. - March 25, 2009 - The Green Team CT LLC
Callison Designs Cole Haan New York and Middle East Flagships
New Stores Mark Premier U.S. Retailer’s Entrance into New International Markets - March 25, 2009 - Callison
FEECO International Celebrates 58th Anniversary Embracing Environmental Concerns
FEECO Celebrates its 58th Anniversary while working on developing process and equipment solutions aimed at providing an Eco-Centric viewpoint to the Environment. - March 25, 2009 - FEECO International, Inc
BJAC Wins Business Leader Magazine’s Business Champions Award
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm that offers professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced the firm has won the Business Champions award presented by Business Leader magazine and Wake Technical Community... - March 25, 2009 - BJAC
Brick Pavers Save Customers Thousands
Brick pavers are an excellent alternative to stamped or regular concrete. With the versatility of pavers, the possibilities are endless. Used in all types of applications, patios, driveway, walkways and even roadway use, pavers are the answer when it comes to cost and longevity. OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. specializes in paver design and installation. If you like saving money and get the best out of a hardscape, than brick pavers are your answer. - March 23, 2009 - OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD.
Setzer Unveils Ultra-Modern 67' Motoryacht for Kingbay
Award-winning yacht architect Ward Setzer, principal of Setzer Design Group in Cary, North Carolina, has unveiled the model of the retro-modern, 67’ design for Kingbay Yacht Manufacturing Co. Ltd. in Ningbo, China. This unique design is intended to be a blend of features from the... - March 21, 2009 - Setzer Design Group
Lou Jurkowski Named 2009 Enterprising Woman of the Year
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm that offers professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has been named a 2009 Enterprising Woman of the Year by Enterprising Women Magazine. This award honors women business owners... - March 18, 2009 - BJAC
New Fasara Decorative Film Website for Architects
Energy Products Distribution, a stocking 3M-authorized distributor of Fasara Deocrative Films, releases its new Fasara website for architects. - March 18, 2009 - Energy Products Distribution
Ergonomics Expert Provides Insight About the Use of New Technologies
Jean Schiller, Certified Professional Ergonomist, provides insight to the American Chiropractic Association about musculoskeletal disorders associated with the overuse of technologies such as PDAs and gaming systems. - March 17, 2009 - Tenor Design LLC
American Right of Way Associates Holds Haynesville Shale Training Class
American Right of Way Associates will hold a training class March 21st, 2009 at the Petroleum Club of Shreveport. The class is titled Right of Way Agent Training Program. It was developed to teach the skills necessary for new right of way agents to serve the various oil and gas companies located in... - March 16, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Award-Winning House by Frank Harmon to be Featured on Triangle Modernist Homes Tour
For the first time, the public gets to tour the intriguing modern home that seems to float high above Crabtree Creek in Raleigh. - March 15, 2009 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Cornerstone Detention Employee Named Treasurer of American Subcontractors Association
Cornerstone Detention Products Employee Kerrick Whisenant has been elected Treasurer of the American Subcontractors Association (ASA) for 2009-2010. Mr. Whisenant currently serves as the national organization's secretary. - March 15, 2009 - Cornerstone Detention Products
SEPI Engineering Group Names Charlotte Program Manager
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private- and public- sector clients across the Southeast, has announced that Kelly Hayes, PE PLS has been named Charlotte program manager. In this position,... - March 15, 2009 - SEPI Engineering Group
Component Engineers Inc. Recognized for Supplier Excellence
Kaman Aerospace Corp. of Bloomfield, Connecticut has recognized Component Engineers Inc. (CEI) of Wallingford, Connecticut in its continual excellence of supplier standards. - March 15, 2009 - Component Engineers Inc.
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
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes Will be Lecturing About Perennials on April 26, 2009 at the City of Lone Tree
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes will be lecturing about perennials on April 26, 2009 at the city of Lone Tree. The presentation is for their Arbor Day celebration. Elizabeth will be presenting a Power Point lecture about perennials at 11am. Elizabeth... - March 14, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Lecturing About Coyote Prevention and Creating Pet Friendly Yards on, 2009 on April 26, 2009
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be lecturing about coyote prevention and creating pet friendly yards on April 26, 2009 in Lone Tree, Colorado. Elizabeth was invited by the city of Lone Tree to be a guest speaker at their Arbor Day celebration. Elizabeth explains, "I was so excited to hear that I can discuss coyote prevention to front range residents. Many people in Denver believe the only solution is to shoot them. I have other solutions." - March 14, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be a Guest on, "The Pet Place," on April 1, 2009
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be a guest on, "The Pet Place," on April 1, 2009. Elizabeth is the creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes - a pet friendly landscape company in Colorado. "The Pet Place" is a non profit public service show that... - March 14, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Wayfinding Solution Announces Full Webpage Update
Wayfinding Solution updates webpage design, and adds new project portfolio galleries. - March 13, 2009 - Wayfinding Solution
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
Studio A, Heritage Strategy Group Join Forces
Studio A, Inc., an award-winning architecture firm in Charleston, SC, has joined forces with Heritage Strategy Group to bring a specialized planning component to the firm’s offerings. Heritage Strategy Group (http://heritagestrategy.wordpress.com) is a planning initiative, headed by Edwin... - March 12, 2009 - Studio A Architecture, Inc.