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ASI’s Extreme Loading® Technology Allays Implosion Concerns
Extreme Loading® Technology was used to predict the collapse of St. Francis Hospital scheduled for demolition in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania last weekend. The building’s demise was historic to that locale, but for Applied Science International (ASI), the hallmark event is about the technology that showed the public what would happen beforehand – a new structural analysis technology now available to practicing engineers internationally. - March 27, 2008 - Applied Science International, LLC
Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping Launches Organic Gardening with Kids Program
Applewood Acres will visit with your children to provide a one hour educational seminar on the benefits and importance of organic gardening and practicing responsible gardening without the use of chemicals and pesticides. The seminar is a hands on, fun approach, encouraging children to have an enjoyable time doing such things as creating a vegetable or herb garden, planting small trees or a perennial garden, while at the same time learning about how to care for plants. - March 27, 2008 - Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping
SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc, Named "Best of Business 2008"
SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc, (SFC) has won the New Hampshire Business Review’s 2008 Best of Business (BOB) Award for “Best Engineering Firm” in a statewide readers’ survey. The winners of the 2008 BOB awards were honored at a celebration held March 19 at the Grappone... - March 27, 2008 - SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc
Judy and Frank Harmon to Discuss "What I Learned Doing My Own House" During Boston Design and Construction Convention
Award-winning landscape architect Judy Harmon, ASAL, and her husband, architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, will participate in a panel discussion entitled “What I Learned Doing My Own House” during Residential Design & Construction (RDC), a two-day convention and trade show for design and... - March 27, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Architectura Launches New Website, www.architectura.tv
Architectural firm creates new online destination to showcase 100+ properties. - March 27, 2008 - Architectura
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be at Barnes & Noble on May 3 for a Book Signing
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be at Barnes & Noble on May 3 for a book signing at 1565 Briargate Blvd; Colorado Springs, CO 80920. For more information please go to www.pawfriendlylandscapes or contact Barnes & Noble at 719-266-9960 - March 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
BJAC Wins Business Leader Magazine’s Business Champions Award
Lou Jurkowski, founder and chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that the firm has won the Business Champions award presented by Business Leader Magazine and Wake Technical Community College. The... - March 25, 2008 - BJAC
Organic Lawn Care, a Growing Business for Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping
Anti-pesticide crusader, Richard Brzakala, President of Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping encouraged by the McGuinty government's pledge to ban pesticides on a provincial level and even give considerations to banning the sale of such products at all retail stores. - March 24, 2008 - Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping
JDavis Architects Designed Development Recognized by Downtown Raleigh Alliance
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects (www.jdavisarchitects.com), PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Carlton Place, a mixed-use, mixed-income development in downtown Raleigh, has been selected to receive the prestigious... - March 24, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Contractor Recommends Using Design/Builders for Home Remodeling
A Design/Builder is a Better Investment When Doing Home Renovations or Additions. - March 23, 2008 - Fine Designs by Roger Perron Inc.
Green Architect Creates Blog (http://timberframeblog.blogspot.com/) Focusing on Post and Beam, Timber Frame Homes, Structural Insulated Panels, and Sustainable Design Solutions
Architectural firm creates new timber frame blog on timber framing, structural insulated panels and sustainable living, as well as how to incorporate green design practices with alternative energy systems & energy efficient materials to achieve sustainability within budget. - March 22, 2008 - Bonin Architects & Associates, PLLC
The March 2008 Issue of "Colorado Green," Features an Article About Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Written by Barbralu Cohen
The March 2008 issue of "Colorado Green," features an article about Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, written by Barbralu Cohen. Ms. Bublitz discusses her love for plants and animals and how she developed her company, Pawfriendly Landscapes. Upon opening her... - March 22, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Pawfriendly Landscapes is Excited to Announce They Are Members of PETA
Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. of Golden, Colorado, is excited to announce they are members of PETA. Elizabeth Bublitz, owner of Pawfriendly Landscapes and author of, "Pawfriendly Landscapes, How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," is an animal activist and landscape... - March 20, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Bobbitt’s Jim Bell to Teach Green Building Class at Wilson Community College on March 20
Jim Bell, project developer for Bobbitt Design Build, will teach a Green Advantage® class at Wilson Community College on March 20 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Green Advantage is a green building educational and certification system for building contractors and trades people. The organization... - March 20, 2008 - Bobbitt Design Build
Austin-Based Design Professionals Complete LEED Accreditation for Commercial Interiors
IDR Studio to Provide Independent Consulting for LEED Certification. - March 20, 2008 - IDR Studio, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author and Creator of "Pawfriendly Landscapes," Will be Hosting a Book Signing on April 4, 6pm-8pm at the Liveable Store in Denver
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of "Pawfriendly Landscapes," will be hosting a book signing on April 4, 6pm-8pm at the Liveable Store in Denver. It is the Liveable Store's inaugural First Friday event. The Liveable Store is an upscale furniture store that creates pet friendly... - March 19, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
BJAC Releases Podcast on Design Trends
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa, (www.bjac.com) one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced the release of a podcast on architectural design trends. In this podcast, Mark Sealy, design leader and manager of the firm’s Charlotte... - March 17, 2008 - BJAC
Pawfriendly Landscapes is Proud to Announce They Have Joined the ASPCA
Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. of Golden, Colorado is proud to announce they have become members of the ASPCA. Elizabeth Bublitz, owner of Pawfriendly Landscapes is an animal activist who created pet friendly yards for dog and cat owners. - March 17, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Center Completes the Wetlands and Watersheds Article Series with Article 5: "The Next Generation of Stormwater Wetlands"
"The Next Generation of Stormwater Wetlands" is the latest and final release of the six-part Wetlands & Watersheds Article Series from the Center for Watershed Protection. This article provides information about a new generation of stormwater wetlands with improved performance... - March 16, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Austin-Based Design Firm Completes Challenging Downtown Office Expansion; IDR Studio Creates Innovative Interior for Springbox’s Congress Avenue Offices
IDR Studio, an Austin-based design firm, recently completed a challenging office expansion project for interactive marketer Springbox’s Congress Avenue location. The challenge was both architectural and conceptual – bridging interiors of the two 19th century downtown buildings Springbox occupies with the web-design company’s fast-paced, creative environment. - March 14, 2008 - IDR Studio, Inc.
KEO International Consultants Accepts MIPIM AR Award at Ceremony Held in Cannes, France
South of Shamkha Master Plan Receives Commended Award in the ‘Regeneration and Master Planning’ Category at the 2008 MIPIM AR Future Project Awards. - March 13, 2008 - KEO International Consultants
JDavis Architects Named to List of Top Triangle Architects
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), has announced that the firm has been ranked fourth among the top architects in the Triangle by the Triangle Business Journal. Rankings for the list were based on the number of registered architects working in the Triangle,... - March 13, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
North Carolina Parks & Recreation Department Set to Break Ground on First "Green" Visitor Center at Merchants Mill Pond State Park
On Saturday, March 15, the North Carolina Department of Parks & Recreation will hold its groundbreaking ceremony to start construction of the LEED® Gold rated Merchants Mill Pond State Park Visitors Center in Gatesville, NC, the department’s first LEED®-rated building and a model... - March 13, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
SFL+a Architects Announces New Employee
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL+a Architects (www.sfla-architects.com), has announced that Kerryn House has joined the firm as an accountant. In this position, House will be responsible for personnel management, purchasing, auditing and bookkeeping. House has more than 25 years of... - March 12, 2008 - SFL + A Architects
BJAC, P.A. Named a Top Triangle Architect Firm
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that the firm has been named to the Triangle Business Journal’s list of top Triangle architects. The Triangle Business Journal ranked... - March 10, 2008 - BJAC
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," Will be Hosting a Book Signing at Black Cat Bookshop
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," will be hosting a book signing at Black Cat Bookshop at 720 Manitou Avenue, Manitou Springs, CO 80829-1852 on Saturday, May 17 from 1pm-4pm. The Black Cat Bookshop is a... - March 09, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. is Proud to Announce That They Are Members of the Denver Botanic Gardens by Joining at Their GreenCo Level
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner of Pawfriendly Landscapes, is excited to support Denver Botanic Gardens because as a garden enthusiast and pet lover, she has been an instructor at the Gardens for three years and they are selling her new book, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your... - March 08, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Frank Harmon to Join Discussion at UNC-Greensboro's Design, Arts & Technology Symposium
Award-winning "green" architect will join a panel discussion during "Between The Lines: Innovation In Art, Architecture and Design" event. - March 08, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Center for Watershed Protection Releases Urban Stream Repair Practices for Free Download
The Maryland-based non-profit continues to release its watershed restoration guidance for free to communities nationwide. Urban Stream Repair Practices is the fourth manual of the series to be available for free download. - March 08, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Strahan Associates, PC Announces Merger with Centrepoint Architecture, PA
The architecture and engineering design partnership was announced today. Jonathan Wolk, AIA, one of Centrepoint Architecture’s Principals stated as of March 2008 Strahan Associates, PC will merge with Centrepoint Architecture, PA. The new organization will retain Centrepoint... - March 05, 2008 - Centrepoint Architecture
BJAC Announces New Project Architect
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Adam Grabiec, RA, LEED AP, has joined the firm as a project architect. In this position, Grabiec will produce construction documents, perform code... - March 04, 2008 - BJAC
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Hosting a Book Signing at Barnes & Noble on Sunday, March 1 from 11am-4:30pm in Aurora, Colorado
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of a do it yourself pet friendly landscape book, Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be hosting a book signing at Barnes & Noble on Sunday, March 1 from 11am-4:30pm at 6300 S Main Street, Suite N101, Aurora, Colorado. It will benefit Waggin' Tails, a service that uses retired service dogs to motivate children to read. For more information go to www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com - March 01, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
JDavis Architects Announces New Project Manager
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Sarah Yu-tung Alexander, RLA, ASLA, has joined the firm as a project manager. In this position, Alexander will draft... - February 29, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
BuildingsDirect.net Annouces Its Acquisition of MetalBuildingsRUs.com
BuildingsDirect.net is proud to announce the acquisition of MetalBuildingsRUs.com, a steel building supplier website. BuildingsDirect.net is also a steel building supplier, which makes this a great addition to the company. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. This acquisition gives... - February 29, 2008 - BuildingsDirect.net
SFL+a Architects Announces New Intern Architect
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL+a Architects (www.sfla-architects.com), has announced that Patricia Brezny has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Brezny will be responsible for a large range of duties, including managing project progress, coordinating with... - February 28, 2008 - SFL + A Architects
BJAC Releases Podcast on Firm’s Building Expansion
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC (www.bjac.com), P.A., one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced the release of a podcast on BJAC’s expansion of its offices. In this podcast, Jota Samper, designer at BJAC, discusses the philosophy... - February 26, 2008 - BJAC
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes," Will Lecture with a Book Signing to Follow on April 26 at Bath Garden Center in Ft. Collins, Colorado
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," will lecture with a book signing to follow on April 26 at Bath Garden Center in Ft. Collins, Colorado at 11 am. Ms. Bublitz' lecture will include a power point presentation about how to create pet friendly yards. - February 24, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Applewood Acres Gardening and Landscaping Anti-Pesticide Crusader Joins Forces with Organic Landscape Alliance
Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping and Applewood Property Management is proud to announce that its President Richard Brzakala, recently joined the Organic Landscape Alliance (OLA), Board of Directors. Mr. Brzakala will join a number of other organic lawn care experts and landscaping... - February 23, 2008 - Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping
W. Allen Marr, Ph.D, P.E., President of Geocomp Corporation Named to National Academy of Engineering
W. Allen Marr, Ph.D., P.E., President and CEO of Geocomp Corporation has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). - February 22, 2008 - Geocomp Corporation
JDavis Architects Announces New Associate
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Carmen C. Dunn, office manager and human resources administrator, has been named an associate with the firm. Dunn has more... - February 21, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Pawfriendly Landscapes Has a Booth at Colorado's Garden & Home Show in Denver. The Exhibit Will Run Until February 24, 2008 at the Denver Convention Center.
Pawfriendly Landscapes has a booth at Colorado's Garden & Home Show in Denver. The exhibit will run until February 24, 2008 at the Denver Convention Center. Pawfriendly Landscapes is Colorado's only pet friendly landscape company, their staff will be hosting the booth and answering any... - February 21, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Teaching About Pet Friendly Yards at the Denver Botanic Gardens
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be teaching about pet friendly yards at the Denver Botanic Gardens on May 13, 2008 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm and on September 16, 2008 at 6:30pm until 8:30pm. Ms. Bublitz is pleased to announce this is her third year teaching at the Denver Botanic Gardens. Her new book is currently available at DBG's gift store. - February 21, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Borders Books and Barnes & Noble Are Selling the Dog Friendly Landscape Book, Pawfriendly Landscapes, Written by Elizabeth Bublitz
Borders Books and Barnes & Noble are selling the dog friendly gardening and landscape book, "Pawfriendly Landscapes," written by Elizabeth Bublitz who is the owner of Colorado's only pet friendly landscape company. Some of the proceeds of "Pawfriendly Landscapes" will go to... - February 21, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will Lecture and Sign Her Book at Broomfield Garden Center During the Weekend of April 19-20, 2008
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney, will lecture and sign her book at Garden Country Nursery at 4181 W. 120th Ave, Broomfield, Colorado during the weekend of April 19-20, 2008. - February 19, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes," Will be Lecturing and Hosting a Book Signing at Paulino's Garden in Denver on March 30, 2008
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," will be lecturing and hosting a book signing at Paulino's Garden at 1pm in Denver on March 30, 2008. Ms. Bublitz developed pet friendly yards in 1998 and continues to... - February 19, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Architect Frank Harmon Discusses Lessons Learned from Vernacular Structures on "The Story" with Dick Gordon
"Farmers had an instinctive way of building," Harmon explains. "They listened to the land." - February 17, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Quantum EDS Becomes UK’s Sole Distributor for Unique e-Collaborative Toolset
Engineering design company, Quantum EDS has signed an exclusive agreement with Netherlands-based company, Adeon Technologies BV to distribute its project content management and e-collaboration system, CXInsight throughout the UK, Ireland and Poland. The CXInsight distribution agreement makes... - February 14, 2008 - Quantum CAD - PCB Design Solutions
FEECO Team Journeys to Phosphates 2008
FEECO International heads off to exhibit at Phosphates 2008 in Paris, France. - February 13, 2008 - FEECO International, Inc
FEECO International Launches Global Manufacturing Network
FEECO creates new Manufacturing Marketplace to help “Bring Global Relationships Together.” - February 12, 2008 - FEECO International, Inc
JDavis Architects Announces Newly Licensed Architect
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Joleen Lockhart, AIA, an architect in the Raleigh office, has passed the Architectural Registration Examination (ARE). The... - February 11, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC