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BuildSense Earns USGBC North Carolina Sustainable Business Award
Nominated by their peers, the award winners represent excellence in sustainability, leadership and innovation. - November 18, 2016 - BuildSense
Kitestring Visuals Announces New Regional Chapter Launch of the VR/AR Association
Kitestring Visuals, a digital media solutions company is excited to announce a new Regional Chapter of the VR/AR Association. The new Regional Chapter will be known as, the Louisville Chapter of the VR/AR Association. “Kitestring Visuals will showcase the most innovative technologies,... - November 18, 2016 - Kitestring Visuals
Nature Inspires Innovations’ Soft Color Palette
New wallcovering Marbled Cork pairs pastel pigments with cork, metallic foil - November 17, 2016 - Innovations
Sustainable Architect Wolfgang Frey Travels with German Minister for Economic Affairs, Sigmar Gabriel to China
In early November 2016, Wolfgang Frey travelled with the German Minister for Economic Affairs, Sigmar Gabriel and a distinguished trade delegation to China. It marks the second time that the urban planner has travelled to China on a mission to spread his ideas about sustainability amongst policy-makers there. - November 10, 2016 - Frey Architekten
BluEntCAD: the Latest Industry Green Trends and Eco-Friendly Solutions Are Breathing New Life Into the Architectural Organization
BluEntCAD and its entire team have been working on ways and methods to maximize the benefits from energy savings, recycling, water conservation, workplace health and productivity to handling construction waste. - November 05, 2016 - BluEntCAD
WK Dickson's Phil Cannon Appointed to 2nd Term as GAA Corporate Member
Phil Cannon, vice president with W.K. Dickson & Co., Inc., has been appointed to a second term as the Georgia Airport Association (GAA) Corporate Member. Nominations for the office were taken during the association’s annual conference in Jekyll Island, GA on October 27, 2016. Phil has... - November 02, 2016 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Is Your Home Safe in an Earthquake?
Julian Construction, Inc., a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles, is releasing information to the public on a few types of homes that are especially at risk during an earthquake. - November 02, 2016 - Julian Construction
What are the Most Common Types of Earthquake Damage?
Julian Construction, Inc., a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles, explains the most common types of damage caused by earthquakes to single-family homes. - November 02, 2016 - Julian Construction
Lloyds Bore's Arboriculture Team Helps Kent Family for BBC One’s DIY SOS: The Big Build
Lloyd Bore Ltd were delighted to be contacted in September 2016 by BBC Bristol, who asked them if we would be willing to lend the DIY SOS: The Big Build team a helping hand to a family in desperate need on the Isle of Sheppey. - October 29, 2016 - Lloyd Bore
Shaw Design Associates, T.L. Stewart Builders Announce Nottingham Road Project in Raleigh, NC
The project will result in three high-end, Charleston-style homes. - October 28, 2016 - Shaw Design Associates
Building an Experience: BluEntCAD Embarks on Its Impressive Period of Architectural Walkthrough for Its Clients
BluEntCAD is an expert in providing 3D renderings and CAD (computer aided drafting) services. Envisioning buildings in vivid designs and structures is what BluEntCAD has been a specialist in since 2003. - October 20, 2016 - BluEntCAD
Innovations’ New Hand-Brushed Wallcoverings
Artisanal quality re flects geological inspiration of October collection - October 20, 2016 - Innovations
3 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Roof
Julian Construction, Inc., a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles, describes three major signs that it’s time to replace your roof. - October 13, 2016 - Julian Construction
5 Roof Replacement Myths Debunked
Julian Construction, Inc., (http://www.julianconstruction.com), a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles, debunks 5 roof repair and replacement myths. Myth #1. Roof repairs can only be done in Spring or Summer. Roofs can be replaced at any time, even in wet weather. It is true... - October 13, 2016 - Julian Construction
OBMI Joins Key Caribbean Leaders to Improve Energy Efficiencies in Hospitality
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Caribbean Clean Energy Program (CARCEP) yesterday signed a collaboration agreement with the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) in a landmark move to bolster energy efficiency in the Caribbean's hotel sector, the largest... - October 11, 2016 - OBMI
The Expansion of BIM Technology Brings Promising Results for BluEntCAD
BluEntCAD has been a leader in the ‘building information model’ space for years now. BIM constitutes a new paradigm that allows amalgamation of the roles of all the participants on a project. This technology is being used for construction, design, planning and functioning of the... - October 07, 2016 - BluEntCAD
BluEnt Reports on Sustainable Architectural Design Trends in 2016
Dodge Data & Analytics recently released their 2016 annual report World Green Building Trends, which revealed valuable insights on the future of sustainable architecture. - September 28, 2016 - BluEntCAD
Archetris’ .EDU Program Launches with New York School of Interior Design and Münster School of Architecture
Archetris launches the new Archetris .EDU program with its first two members, New York School of Interior Design (NYSID) and the Münster School of Architecture. The .EDU program promotes the importance of the early design process through education and offers the Archetris Schema software and... - September 27, 2016 - Archetris
Hufft Projects Expands to Thriving Northwest Arkansas
Hufft Projects, the Design Collective known for its passion of quality craftsmanship and interest in the collaborative roles of the designer, fabricator and builder, is excited to announce the opening of a location in Bentonville, AR. - September 27, 2016 - Hufft Projects
Vinyl Texture, New from Innovations
Geology-inspired wallcoverings launch in October, will rock BDNY - September 22, 2016 - Innovations
BluEntCAD: Driving Its 3D Walkthrough and Virtual Tour Business by Keeping Up with Technology
BluEntCAD: Driving its business by staying abreast of the technology advancement through 3D Walkthrough and Virtual Tour. - September 22, 2016 - BluEntCAD
Game of Thrones Queen Taps EDB to Build Her Keep: Dwell Magazine Features Lena Headey’s Home Designed and Built by West Hollywood Firm
The October 2016 issue of Dwell Magazine features the home of actress Lena Headey, who stars in the popular HBO series ‘Games Of Thrones’ as Cersei Lannister. In an exclusive interview, EDB’s founder, Ted Broden, recounts his time working closely with Ms. Headey by discussing... - September 12, 2016 - Envision Design+Build
When Buying a Home, Are Foundation Problems a Dealbreaker?
Julian Construction (http://www.julianconstruction.com), a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles, shares some tips on recognizing signs of foundation damage in a potential home, and what to do if you find any. When you find a home you like, personally check the property for the... - August 31, 2016 - Julian Construction
Julian Construction Explains What Causes Foundation Problems
Julian Construction (http://www.julianconstruction.com) a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles, shares some of the more common causes of foundation problems. Foundation problems and foundation damage can be caused by many things ranging from natural disasters to improperly... - August 31, 2016 - Julian Construction
Removing the Early-Dates Bias in CPM Risk Analysis Presented at AACE’s Annual Meeting
Dr. Gui Ponce de Leon presented his published paper on removing the early-dates bias in CPM risk analysis at the AACE’s 2016 Annual Meeting. The presentation and paper demonstrate the bias and unrealistic completion distribution in CPM risk analysis. CPM risk analysis tools cannot model what... - August 26, 2016 - PMA Consultants, LLC
New Florida Keys State-of-the-Art School Designs Unveiled by Zyscovich Architects
The new look of the first 21st century school in Monroe County, Plantation Key School, is released and it will inspire collaborative learning for the next generation of Florida Keys students from Kindergarten through 8th grade education. The design will blend cohesively with the Keys vernacular... - August 23, 2016 - Zyscovich Architects
Sajeel Khanna, SVP, BluEnt Featured in Edition of Architecture Update, June 2016
In conversation with Prasenjit Chakraborty and Nida Chikte, Architecture Update on Architectural Softwares: Offering Myriad Benefits. - August 22, 2016 - BluEntCAD
Innovations Revisits Woodgrain Wallcovering
Design Studio refreshes Hudson with a rich palette of 18 woodgrains. - August 17, 2016 - Innovations
Sustainable Architectural Firm Frey Architekten Offers a Biweekly Free Lunch for Everyone at Its Heidelberg Village Construction Site
Sustainable architectural firm Frey Architekten has started a soup kitchen initiative at their Heidelberg Village construction site to unite both construction workers and the residents who will be dwelling in the complex they are building. Every week the firm offers a free lunch to bring both... - August 17, 2016 - Frey Architekten
Do You Need to Water Your Foundation?
Julian Construction (http://www.julianconstruction.com) a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles, explains when and how to water your home’s foundation, and most importantly, why. - August 08, 2016 - Julian Construction
Sevan Named Great Place to Work for Third Year in a Row
For the third year in a row, Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, LLC has been certified as a great workplace by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work®. Sevan earned this credential based on extensive ratings provided by its employees in anonymous surveys. Read entire review at: http://reviews. - July 28, 2016 - Sevan Multi-Site Solutions
Florida’s Toxic Algae Blooms: Could This Happen in North Carolina?
The recent toxic algae problems in Florida have generated widespread media attention and led many to ask “what’s going on?” The blooms on the east coast of Florida began in May as algal blooms in the nutrient enriched Lake Okeechobee, then moved down the St. Lucie River to the estuary and ultimately to Florida’s “Treasure Coast” as a result water releases by the Corps of Engineers. Could the same thing happen to North Carolina's coastline? It's possible. - July 20, 2016 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Hand-Woven Wallcoverings from Innovations
Layers of color and natural textures join the June 2016 collection. - July 20, 2016 - Innovations
Sustainable Architect Wolfgang Frey Celebrates His Second Anniversary of Reforestation Efforts in China to Offset Carbon Footprint
This week marks sustainable architect Wolfgang Frey's second anniversary for his reforestation efforts to reduce his carbon footprint in China. Over the past two years, Frey has planted over 6,000 trees. By the year 2031 the climate in the region should be reduced by 2.5 degrees Celsius due to the forest's density. - July 17, 2016 - Frey Architekten
New Website Launched for Zinc Distributor, elZinc America
MetalTech-USA, the exclusive distributor for Asturiana de Laminados S.A. brand name elZinc, has recently announced the launch of its new website, www.elzinc.us.com, devoted solely to their architectural zinc line elZinc America. This site is dedicated to further expand the brand name and increase... - July 01, 2016 - MetalTech Global
New, Minority Owned Electrical Engineering Consulting Firm is Sparking Interest in California
Winston Engineering LLC is a new startup based in Murrieta, CA. The company is the brainchild of Anthony Winston III, P.E. and was conceived out of the need to provide affordable, concise and quality Electrical Engineering solutions for commercial and residential buildings. The company focuses on... - June 28, 2016 - Anthony Winston III, P.E.
Ross & Baruzzini Acquires Mitchell Planning Associates
Ross & Baruzzini, an international engineering and architectural firm, announces the acquisition of Mitchell Planning Associates, the nation’s leading provider of medical equipment planning. Headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, Mitchell offers a diverse and comprehensive portfolio of... - June 24, 2016 - Ross & Baruzzini, Inc.
Global eTraining 2017 Course Release Announcement
Global eTraining (GeT) announces the rollout of their Autodesk 2017 course library. Over 30 new and updated titles are being released in June alone, with leading titles in software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Civil 3D and Revit already in circulation and being utilized by organizations around the... - June 22, 2016 - Global eTraining
Freiburg Architekt Wolfgang Frey at the German-Chinese Forum with Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and Minister President Li Keqiang
During German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ninth visit to China in mid-June 2016, she met with Minister President Li Keqiang to deepen German-Chinese economic, cultural and political relations. Along with Merkel and Keqiang, Wolfgang Frey, owner of Frey Architekten, was in attendance at the German-Chinese Forum in Beijing. - June 21, 2016 - Frey Architekten
Antigua Business Focus Highlights Architect Carina Harney
OBMI Managing Director featured in the summer edition of Antigua Business Focus highlighting her impact on the island's past, present, and future architectural style. - June 17, 2016 - OBM International
Top-Class Delegation from Israel, Romania and Hungary to Visit Frey Architekten in Freiburg, Germany
Sustainable architecture is an international concern. A group of delegates from Israel, Romania and Hungary will visit architectural visionary Wolfgang Frey in his Rieselfeld office on June 8, 2016 for a presentation and tour of the neighborhood's completed projects. - June 08, 2016 - Frey Architekten
Julian Construction: Interior Moisture Can Damage Your Foundation
Interior moisture can cause significant damage to a foundation says Julian De La Torre, owner of Julian Construction, Inc., (http://www.julianconstruction.com), a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles. “When water enters a home, even if it’s just in the atmosphere,... - May 29, 2016 - Julian Construction
Julian Construction: Expansive Soil Puts California Homes at Risk
During the late 1950s, many homes in California were built using pier foundations to prevent damage caused by expansive soil. In cases where the piers weren’t drilled deep enough, expansive soil can still cause foundation issues, reports Julian De La Torre, owner of Julian Construction, Inc.,... - May 29, 2016 - Julian Construction
Performance Architects, Inc. Launches AHEAD Higher Education QuickStart Program for Oracle Business Intelligence Cloud Service (BICS)
Performance Architects, Inc. (www.performancearchitects.com), a Platinum level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) and a several-time Oracle Business Analytics (BI/EPM) Excellence Award winner, today announced the launch of its “A Higher Education Analytics Dashboard” (AHEAD) Higher... - May 18, 2016 - Performance Architects, Inc.
Performance Architects’ Kirby Lunger Elected to Second Term on Board of Directors as Chair for the OAUG Endeca SIG
Kirby Lunger, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Performance Architects, Inc. (www.performancearchitects.com), has been elected for a second term to the board of directors as chair for the OAUG Endeca Special Interest Group (SIG), an affiliated group of the Oracle Applications Users Group... - May 17, 2016 - Performance Architects, Inc.
Julian Construction: Older Homes More Likely to Have Foundation Damage
Julian De La Torre, owner of Julian Construction, Inc., (http://www.julianconstruction.com), a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles, reports that homes built over 50 years ago often have foundation problems. According to De La Torre, there were very few building regulations or... - May 15, 2016 - Julian Construction
Julian Construction: Roof Damage Can Cause Foundation Problems
Roof damage is a commonly overlooked cause of foundation problems, reports Julian De La Torre, owner of Julian Construction, Inc., (http://www.julianconstruction.com), a foundation repair and construction company in Los Angeles. According to De La Torre, when a roof becomes damaged, water can... - May 15, 2016 - Julian Construction
Houston’s Own Contour Interior Design Behind Anticipated 51fifteen Restaurant Design Concept
Contour Interior Design announces the completion of the highly anticipated new design for 51fifteen Cuisine and Cocktails located on the second level of Saks Fifth Avenue. The interior design firm conceptualized and completed both the interior architecture and interior design and for the new... - April 28, 2016 - Contour Interior Design
Lush, Saturated Wallcoverings from Innovations
New textile, raffia and grasscloth wallcoverings draw inspiration from India - April 17, 2016 - Innovations
Mayor Kevin Faulconer Appoints David McCullough to San Diego’s Historic Resources Board
City of San Diego Strengthens Its Board to Preserve Historic Buildings and Neighborhoods - April 14, 2016 - McCullough Landscape Architecture, Inc.