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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
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
InteliSum’s New Florida Office Reaches Out to Eastern United States
InteliSum announces the opening of its Eastern United States Office. - March 12, 2009 - InteliSum Inc.
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.
OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. Wining Customers by Staying Small
OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. is a full service company that that is gaining customers due to the one to one relationship with its clients. Covering all aspects of the industry OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. handles big jobs with keeping the company small and versatile. Bigger is not always better when it comes to a company. Customers need comfort with spending these days and OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. defiantly provides that. - March 11, 2009 - OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD.
Facility Group Named Recipient of Engineering Excellence Award
Atlanta-based Facility Group has received an Engineering Excellence Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of Georgia (ACEC/G). The award, part of the annual Engineers Week, recognizes Facility Group’s ONEsource planning, design and construction management for the... - March 11, 2009 - Facility Group
Stephen Zwick Joins RipBang Studios as Principal
As Principal of Architecture and Interiors, Zwick will insure the quality of design and documentation across all projects. - March 10, 2009 - RipBang Studios
BJAC Named Fifth Largest Architect Firm in the Triangle
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 that the firm has been named the fifth largest architect firm in the Triangle by Triangle Business... - March 08, 2009 - BJAC
Eco-modernism Lessens the Biggest Pain of Kitchen Renovation: The Wait
The biggest source of pain during a kitchen remodel is being without a functioning kitchen. So Raleigh based Eco-modernism has introduced the Ecomod Extreme Kitchen Makeover Package, which guarantees a completed kitchen renovation in 2 weeks. - March 07, 2009 - Eco-modernism
Making Rain Harvesting Beautiful
Delightful Watergardens uses rainwater harvesting and a water feature for the RainXchange system. - March 06, 2009 - Delightful Watergardens
Lightswitch Architectural Provides Solid Insights at US Department of Energy Meeting
Lightswitch Architectural Principal, Avraham Mor, presents SSL facts and a call to press on with research at “Transformations in Lighting," a solid-state lighting workshop, hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on February 3-5, 2009 in San Francisco, CA. - March 06, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
3M Company Provides Value Engineering for Buildings
3M Company has introduced new products to help the architectural community value engineer commercial buildings. In today's economic environment, building owners are seeking the input of architects to reduce costs in ongoing building projects. 3M Company has recently introduced DI-NOC Architectural... - March 06, 2009 - Energy Products Distribution
Surface Consulting Selected for Exterior Finish Design of Prestigious Model Home at Mediterra
Christopher O’Guin, President of Surface Consulting, Inc., is pleased to announce that his company has been selected to assist in the completion of a custom estate model home for BCB Homes. The luxury model Montelena is located at Marchello in the prestigious gated community of Mediterra in... - March 06, 2009 - Surface Consulting
Landscape Firm Congratulates New Technician
M & I Landscapes proudly congratulates Nicole L. Ranney for her recent accomplishment of achieving the Ohio Certified Nursery Technician-Garden Center certification. This honor is in addition to her recent certification as an Ohio Certified Nursery Technician-Landscape. Nicole is currently... - March 05, 2009 - M & I Landscapes
Duke's "Green" Conservation Center Wins Wood Design Award
Raleigh architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, uses wood construction and application for the university's first LEED Gold structure. - March 04, 2009 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
New England Hardscpes Sees Increased Demand in Outdoor Living in 2009
New England Hardscapes is seeing an increase in spending on outdoor living areas for home and family enjoyment. Company President Rich Capachione says "We have seen a marked increase in the demand for backyard patios, terraces and pool decks over the first two months of 2009." New England Hardscapes conducted a survey of potential clients and nearly 75% of the interest relates to the fact people are cutting back, they are not traveling and will be spending more time at home in 2009. - March 04, 2009 - New England Hardscapes, Inc.
Real-Time ARINC429 Card Ready for Production
Cosateq is presenting the new PCI-interface card for the ARINC429 Bus. - March 04, 2009 - Cosateq GmbH & Co. KG
Steven Burns Elevated to the AIA College of Fellows
Steven Burns, FAIA, President and CEO of Orange Loft, LLC, developers of ArchiOffice and EngineerOffice software is one of 112 architects who have been elevated to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) prestigious College of Fellows. This honor is awarded to members who have made a significant... - March 02, 2009 - Orange Loft, LLC
The AAE Advantage: Engineering Consulting, One-on-One
AAE has launched a new service, the AAE Advantage, where clients can bring their work in to AAE’s office to be evaluated and given any potential solutions that their experienced team may come up with. - February 27, 2009 - American Aerospace Engineering LLC
Concepts NREC Announces “Understanding Green Energy” Course
Timed for Earth Day, Three-Day Seminar to Cover Basics of Renewable Energy Power Generation, Constructive Conservation, Carbon Dioxide Reduction and How to Apply for Renewable Energy Stimulus Funding. - February 26, 2009 - Concepts NREC
Lean Healthcare: Dr. Kevin Creehan to Present at National Healthcare Conference
Dr. Kevin Creehan of Schultz-Creehan LLC will be instructing industry professionals on the use of lean techniques in the OR at the Society for Health Systems Conference and Expo 2009 - February 25, 2009 - Schultz-Creehan Holdings, Inc.
NH Green Builder Steven Reddy of Zetland Homes LLC Featured Speaker at 42nd Annual NH State Home Show
Green building expert to offer seminars on Green Building: Energy Efficiency and Beyond at the 42nd Annual New Hampshire State Home Show on March 7 and 8. - February 24, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC
Lori Eichel of Accent Construction to Speak at Sustainable Construction Conference
Accent Construction, a Triangle-based full service commercial general contractor, has announced that President and LEED-Accredited Professional Lori Eichel will be a featured speaker at the 2009 Southeastern Lifecycle Construction Conference to be held February 25th-26th in Atlanta. Sponsored by... - February 23, 2009 - Accent Construction
BJAC Announces New Intern Architect
Dan Fields, principal at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm that offers professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Benjamin Ward has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Ward will assist in the design, production and... - February 23, 2009 - BJAC
Ellett Valley Group Designs the 4500 Series User-Configurable DOCSIS Return Path Modules
The Ellett Valley Group announces the new 4500 Series DOCSIS Digital Return System. Designed to meet or exceed today’s system demands for flexible configuration, the modules operate with existing RF return paths. - February 23, 2009 - The Ellett Valley Group
Newbrier Launches Productivity Blog
Newbrier has announced today the addition of the Productivity Thinking blog focused on business productivity to their company website. - February 22, 2009 - Newbrier LLC
Delaware North Companies Select RipBang Studios as Its Preferred Architectural Partner
RipBang Studios will develop new branded restaurant concepts for airports, sports venues, parks and resorts on behalf of Delaware North Companies, a global leader in hospitality and food service. - February 20, 2009 - RipBang Studios
Graham Landscape Architecture Lands in Architectural Digest
An Eastern shore estate landscaped by Annapolis architect Jay Graham and his team at Graham Landscape Architecture makes its public debut in the March issue of Architectural Digest. The article, “An Eastern Shore Idyll,” features the home and property on San Domingo creek in Talbot... - February 20, 2009 - Graham Landscape Architecture
Birdair, Inc. Awarded Red Bull Arena Contract
New Soccer Stadium to Receive State-of-the-Art Roof and Cladding Systems. - February 20, 2009 - Birdair, Inc.
Shaping the Future of Naval Aircraft with Northrop Grumman
Schultz-Creehan awarded contract with global security and technology leader to develop aircraft landing pads. - February 20, 2009 - Schultz-Creehan Holdings, Inc.
American Council of Engineering Recognizes Lochner's Life Dimensional 3D Project
The ACEC awards H.W. one of its Excellence Awards for a project which used a new technology in its project. - February 19, 2009 - InteliSum Inc.
Component Engineers Inc. and New England Welding Collaborate on Project
Component Engineers Inc. (C.E.I.) of Wallingford, CT and New England Welding, Inc. (N.E.W.) of Avon, MA are pleased to announce their collaboration on a substantial and exciting manufacturing project. - February 18, 2009 - Component Engineers Inc.
Unique Raleigh Design & Courier Service Supplies IKEA
IKEA fanatics in central and eastern NC will have a Raleigh connection to IKEA Charlotte through Eco-modernism, a Raleigh based kitchen & bath design company focused on simple, efficient and eco-sensitive design. In addition to designing with IKEA cabinet components, Eco-modernism also provides regular IKEA shopping & delivery services to save multiple car trips. - February 14, 2009 - Eco-modernism
Niche Interiors Democratizes Design
Designer Focuses on Educating Clients, Monthly Newsletter Provides Professional Design Tips, Informational Design Blog, and Free Tip February Special. - February 14, 2009 - Niche Interiors
AIA Detroit and Lawrence Tech Faculty Members LeRoy and Veryser Headline Forum on Sustainable Architecture
Lawrence Tech in Southfield will host the free Feb. 17 event from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. - February 14, 2009 - American Institute of Architects Detroit
Rowena Macaraeg Named President of RipBang Studios
RipBang Founding Partner Rowena Macaraeg will oversee quality control as the firm’s work becomes increasingly focused on experiential branding and environmental graphics. - February 13, 2009 - RipBang Studios
Living Greener in the Lowcountry
Award-winning “green” architect Whitney Powers of Studio A, Inc. in Charleston, South Carolina, offers common sense tips for embracing eco-friendly living in an article in this month’s South Carolina Woman magazine. In her article, entitled “Taking A Turn Towards A... - February 13, 2009 - Studio A Architecture, Inc.
Birdair Tensile Roofing Structure Remains Intact 35 Years Later
University of La Verne Boasts World’s First Permanent Tensioned Membrane Roof. - February 13, 2009 - Birdair, Inc.
Former Navy SEAL Takes Aim at San Diego Energy Bills
A former Navy SEAL Sniper, Chris Sajnog, is using infrared technology he learned during his 20 years of service to help businesses and homeowners in San Diego, CA lower their utility bills. He recently launched Home Energy Audit Technicians (HEAT) and has some great advice on cost-effective ways to lower your utility bills. - February 12, 2009 - Home Energy Audit Technicians
ForeRunner Sees Opportunity in North American Gas Development
Denver-based ForeRunner Corporation has announced an optimistic growth forecast for 2009. ForeRunner, a diversified project management and engineering firm with 250 employees, is headquartered in Denver, CO with offices in Rifle and Durango. Ranked as one of the top-twenty Best Companies to Work For in Colorado, ForeRunner provides a wide range of professional and field services to oil and gas industry clients across North America. - February 12, 2009 - ForeRunner Corporation
Simmons & White, Inc. Helps Webelos of Cub Scout Pack 714 Earn Their Engineer Activity Pins
West Palm Beach, Florida engineer firm helps local Cub Scout Pack earn their Engineer Activity Pins. - February 12, 2009 - Simmons & White, Inc.
Linford Shortlisted for Contractor of the Year Award
UK building group Linford has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2009 Contractor of the Year award. Linford is one of seven companies competing for the title Contractor of the Year (up to £500m turnover) in Building magazine’s construction industry awards. The judges will be... - February 12, 2009 - Linford Group
Studio A Helps SC Medical College Win Preservation Award
This past spring, the 1802 Anderson House in downtown Charleston, once in complete disrepair, was transformed into much-needed office space for the Medical University of South Carolina’s College of Pharmacy. Last month, the Preservation Society of Charleston honored MUSC for its adaptive... - February 11, 2009 - Studio A Architecture, Inc.
Frank Harmon Wins Two Custom Home Design Awards
Two houses designed by Frank Harmon Architect PA of Raleigh, NC, have received 2009 Custom Home Design Awards in the “less than 3000 square feet” category. The awards are presented by Custom Home Magazine. The 1800-square-foot Strickland-Ferris house in Raleigh received the coveted... - February 11, 2009 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Improving Pediatric Care Through Medical Device Innovation
The Pediatric Medical Device Institute (PMDI) adds Schultz-Creehan LLC as an official sponsor to facilitate the design and development of high-quality medical devices. - February 11, 2009 - Schultz-Creehan Holdings, Inc.