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            <title>Thomas W. Hughes Named to Impact 24 List</title>
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            <description>Thomas W. Hughes, AIA, principal and chief marketing officer at SfL+a Architects (www.sfla.biz), has been selected as one of the Architect/Engineer Impact 24 leaders by Business Leader magazine. The Impact 24 award recognizes outstanding achievement and contributions to the Triangle business community. At SfL+a, Hughes is responsible for strategic client management and special projects with a focus on K-12 projects in [PR.com - October 12, 2008]</description>
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            <title>SFL+a Architects Announces New Principal Architect</title>
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            <description>SFL+a Architects (www.sfla.biz) has announced that Thomas W. Hughes, AIA, has joined the firm as a principal. In this position, he will be responsible for strategic client management and special projects with a focus on K-12 projects in North and South Carolina.

Tom Hughes has more than 25 years of leadership and recognized service in education facilities planning and design. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from [PR.com - May 03, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Robbie Ferris Named Impact Entrepreneur</title>
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            <description>SFL+a Architects (www.sfla.biz), a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced that Robbie Ferris, president and CEO, has been named an Impact Entrepreneur by Charlotte Business Leader magazine. Charlotte Business Leader magazine&amp;rsquo;s list of Impact Entrepreneur includes 24 prominent Charlotte business leaders, each recognized for their innovative [PR.com - April 20, 2008]</description>
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            <title>SFL+a Architects Announces New Employee</title>
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            <description>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 professional experience in the finance industry. Prior to joining SFL+a Architects, she worked as a project manager for Royal [PR.com - March 12, 2008]</description>
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            <title>SFL+a Architects Announces New Intern Architect</title>
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            <description>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 consultants, drafting architectural designs, and establishing and maintaining budgets for projects.

Brezny, who has over seven years of [PR.com - February 28, 2008]</description>
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            <title>SFL+a Architects Announces New Interior Designer</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL+a Architects (www.sfla-architects.com), has announced that Lauren Paulson, CSI, has joined the firm&amp;rsquo;s Charlotte office as an interior designer. In this position, Paulson will be responsible for a range of tasks within project management, including research, sample procurement, color scheme design, site design and communication. Paulson earned a bachelor&amp;rsquo;s degree in [PR.com - January 28, 2008]</description>
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            <title>SFL+a Architects Announces New Project Manager</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL+a Architects (www.sfla-architects.com), has announced that Neill Dalrymple Jr. has joined the firm&amp;rsquo;s Fayetteville office as a project manager. In this position, Dalrymple will oversee the management and coordination of multiple projects committed to creating state-of-the-art, high-performance and sustainable public school facilities. Before joining SFL+a, he worked in both [PR.com - January 03, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Firstfloor K-12 Solutions Releases White Paper Titled “Some Children Are Still Left Behind”</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of Firstfloor K-12 Solutions, LLC (www.firstfloor.biz) and SFL+a Architects (www.sfla.biz), has announced the firm&amp;rsquo;s formal release of a white paper addressing the local, regional and nationwide need for sustainable, adaptable and cost-effective public school facilities. The paper, authored by Ferris, is intended to serve as an informational guide for those involved in the critical [PR.com - December 19, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Wins Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Fast 50 Award</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced that the company has won the Triangle Business Journal&amp;rsquo;s 2007 Fast 50 Award. The Fast 50 Award recognizes the fastest-growing privately-held companies in the Triangle. The survey, evaluated by PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, ranked companies based on [PR.com - December 11, 2007]</description>
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            <title>Firstfloor K-12 Solutions Launches Design Prototype For K-12 Schools</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of FirstFloor K-12 Solutions, LLC, (www.firstfloor.biz) and SFL+a Architects (www.sfla.biz), has announced that the firms have launched a new sustainable building design prototype for K-12 educational facilities. The prototype design, Dragonfly&amp;trade;, was formally unveiled at the 38th annual North Carolina School Boards Association (NCSBA) Conference on Nov. 6 in Greensboro, [PR.com - November 14, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects and FirstFloor K-12 Solutions to Attend 2007 NCSBA Conference</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects and Firstfloor K-12 Solutions, LLC, has announced that the firms will attend the 2007 North Carolina School Boards Association (NCSBA) Annual Conference from Monday, Nov. 5 through Wednesday Nov. 7 at the Sheraton Hotel at 3121 High Point Road in Greensboro, N.C. The event will feature over 60 exhibitors &amp;ndash; including SFL + a and Firstfloor &amp;ndash; playing guest [PR.com - October 30, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL+ a Architects Named to List of Top North Carolina Architects</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced that the firm has been ranked among the top architects in North Carolina by the Triangle Business Journal. List rankings were based on the number of registered architects in North Carolina, as well as the total number of North Carolina employees. Only the [PR.com - September 21, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + A Architects Announces New Employee</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Danielle Waldrop has joined the firm as interior designer. In this position, Waldrop will work on the firm&amp;rsquo;s school and educational design projects to develop interior designs for school facilities. She is a graduate of Appalachian State University and will work from the firm&amp;rsquo;s Charlotte office.

&amp;ldquo;We are excited to have Danielle [PR.com - September 12, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces New Employee</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Minta Jane Dodd has joined the firm as intern architect. In this position, Dodd will work on the firm&amp;rsquo;s school and educational design projects through 3-D modeling, analyzing construction documents, and coordinating project details between internal staff and school system employees. She is a graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and [PR.com - September 04, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces Completion of UNC Physical Plant</title>
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            <description>Charles Brown, principal and director of sustainable design at SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced the firm&amp;rsquo;s completion of the Physical Plant, a facilities management office building located on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Asheville. The $5.5 million state-of-the-art structure measures 27,700 square [PR.com - August 23, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces Completion Of Greek Village</title>
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            <description>KC Underwood, principal at SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced the firm&amp;rsquo;s completion of Greek Village, a student housing development built on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The $16.5 million development includes 14 state-of-the-art buildings and consists of more than 124,538 square feet spread [PR.com - August 14, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces New Project Manager</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced that Don Hanks, AIA, has joined the firm as a project manager. In this position, he will be responsible for the management and coordination of multiple projects committed to creating state-of-the-art, high performance, and sustainable public school [PR.com - August 09, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces New Hire</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that George Shields joined the firm as Cad Manager and Job Captain. In this position, Shields will be responsible for implementing and integrating a new Cad Program to form new office standards, as well as overseeing the training for all Cad Technicians at the firm.

Shields has more than 21 years of industry experience. He holds an Associates Degree in [PR.com - August 01, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Adds New Intern Architect</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Robin Koch has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Koch will be responsible for a large range of duties, including managing project progress, coordinating with consultants, drafting architectural designs, and establishing and maintaining budgets for projects.

Koch is affiliated with a number of professional organizations [PR.com - July 26, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces New Project Manager</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Keith Pace has joined the firm&amp;rsquo;s Charlotte office as a project manager. In this position, Pace will be responsible for the management and coordination of multiple projects committed to creating state-of-the-art, high performance, and sustainable public school facilities.

Pace has more than 10 years experience in project management and holds [PR.com - July 26, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces New Intern Architect</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Robin Laney has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Laney will contribute to the firm&amp;rsquo;s product research and development teams, while placing a strong focus on the integration of green features. She will be responsible for strategizing project design schemes and product sample research, as well as corresponding with firm [PR.com - July 13, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Sponsors 2nd Annual Lifetime Legacy Award Ceremony</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced that the firm will sponsor the 2007 Lifetime Legacy Award Ceremony, scheduled for Wednesday, June 13 from 7-9:30 p.m. at The Cardinal Club&amp;rsquo;s George Watts Hill Alumni Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Now in its second year, the Lifetime Legacy Award Ceremony [PR.com - June 07, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Sponsors 5th Annual North Carolina Education Ball</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced that the firm will sponsor the 2007 North Carolina Education Ball scheduled for Saturday, June 16 at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts. Held annually in Raleigh, the North Carolina Education Ball is largest fundraising event for Communities [PR.com - June 04, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Awarded Business of the Year</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that the firm has received the 2006 &amp;ldquo;Business of the Year&amp;rdquo; award from the Cumberland County Business Council. Presented annually, the Cumberland County Business Council &amp;ldquo;Business of the Year&amp;rdquo; award recognizes the business that best demonstrates outstanding business achievements and leadership, as well as a continued role within [PR.com - May 30, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces New Project Designer</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Jeffrey Snedeker has joined the firm as a project designer. In this position, Snedeker will be responsible for the range of tasks within project management, including needs assessments, program evaluation, design, site design, contract document production and construction review. Prior to joining SFL + a Architects, he oversaw the project [PR.com - May 14, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces New Intern Architect</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Rebecca Sloboda has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Sloboda will work in all phases of design and production, where she will be responsible for information analysis, drafting architectural designs, and corresponding with firm consultants while gaining project management experience. The focus of her work will be in [PR.com - May 03, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces New CAD Technician</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Cindi French has joined the firm as a CAD Technician. In this position, French will be responsible for a wide range of construction administration duties, primarily drafting data for client projects, both large and small. Previously, French worked at Brown Architecture Inc., a Raleigh architectural firm specializing in green design. She has earned [PR.com - April 26, 2007]</description>
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            <title>SFL + a Architects Announces New Principal and Director of Sustainable Design</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Charles Brown, AIA, LEED AP, has joined the firm as principal and director of sustainable design. In this position, Brown will take a lead role in implementing green techniques and strategies for the firm&amp;rsquo;s expanding high performance and sustainable design practice. An active member within the U.S. Green Building Council, Brown will provide [PR.com - April 16, 2007]</description>
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            <title>Brown Architecture, Inc. Joins SFL + a Architects</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Charles Brown, AIA, LEED AP and the staff of Brown Architecture, Inc. will join the firm to expand its high performance and sustainable design practice. Brown and the staff of Brown Architecture, Inc. are active within the U.S. Green Building Council, and will provide SFL + a with additional expertise utilizing environmentally friendly, [PR.com - February 15, 2007]</description>
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            <title>Firstfloor Releases Podcast on Maintenance and Safety Under Public-Private Partnerships for School Development</title>
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            <description>Triangle Architect Addresses Operations Under Firstfloor Public-Private Capital Leases [PR.com - January 15, 2007]</description>
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            <title>Firstfloor Signs North Carolina’s First Pre-Development Agreement for Privatized School Development</title>
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            <description>Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of Firstfloor K-12 Solutions, LLC, has announced that the firm has signed the state&amp;rsquo;s first pre-development agreement for privatized school development under the recently enacted senate bill 2009, allowing public-private partnerships for North Carolina schools. Firstfloor will enter into a public-private partnership with the Cumberland County School Board, providing full [PR.com - January 15, 2007]</description>
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            <title>Firstfloor Releases Podcast on Public-Private Partnerships</title>
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            <description>Triangle Architect Addresses the Benefits of Public-Private Capital Leases for School Development [PR.com - January 02, 2007]</description>
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            <description>North Carolina School Development Company Announces New Raleigh Headquarters [PR.com - December 18, 2006]</description>
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            <title>Robbie Ferris Speaks on Public-Private Partnerships for Schools</title>
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            <description>Local Architectural Solutions Firm CEO Joins Panel Discussing New State Law at Triangle Community Coalition Lunch &amp; Learn [PR.com - December 08, 2006]</description>
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            <title>Robbie Ferris Named to Action for Children North Carolina Advisory Board</title>
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            <description>Local Architectural Solutions Firm CEO Joins North Carolina Nonprofit for Child Advocacy [PR.com - November 20, 2006]</description>
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