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The Customers Spoke & Knema, LLC Listened When They Designed Their New LED Module
Knema, LLC is introducing a new 12x12-inch 36 LED module, designed with their customers in mind and with a focus on balancing cost and performance to construct the best LED module for their projects. - December 11, 2015 - Knema, LLC
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors C L Wales
C L Wales, of Montgomery, Texas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Construction Management. - December 10, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Atlanta-Based Foreman Seeley Fountain Architecture Awarded 2015 WFX “Best Church Architect” Solomon Award for CrossPointe Church
Atlanta-based architecture firm, Foreman Seeley Fountain, was recently awarded the prestigious WFX Solomon "Best Church Architect" Award for the newly designed and expanded CrossPointe Church located in Madison, Alabama. - December 10, 2015 - Foreman Seeley Fountain Architecture
Architect Winn Wittman Invited to Change Makers and Rule Breakers 2016 Signature Event
30 of the world’s leading entrepreneurs and industry leaders including architect Winn Wittman are invited to Sir Richard Branson’s Change Makers and Rule Breakers 2016 signature event. - December 07, 2015 - WinnWittman Architecture
Breaking News for Qatar’s Parking Industry
Smart Parking Qatar will incorporate case studies and quality speakers from the relevant government agencies and other stakeholders to discuss the country’s parking facilities. - December 05, 2015 - Advanced Conferences & Meetings
Chapel Hill Magazine's Readers Names Keith Shaw Best Architect in Chapel Hill for 2015
For the second year in a row, Chapel Hill Magazine’s readers voted Keith Shaw, AIA, principal and founder of Shaw Design Associates, Best Architect in Chapel Hill in the publication’s 2015 Best Of Chapel Hill Awards program. (issuu.com/shannonmedia/docs/chmja15, page 86) Shaw received... - December 04, 2015 - Shaw Design Associates
Gradwell Communications Ltd Helps Customers Embrace the Cloud Through the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider Program
Gradwell Communications Ltd, today announces its participation as a 1-Tier CSP provider in the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider Program. The program is designed to strengthen customer relationships and expand cloud sales opportunities by enabling partners to provide direct billing, sell combined offers and services, as well as directly provision, manage and support products and services. - November 30, 2015 - Gradwell Communications Ltd
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Peg Hammerschmidt as 2015 Professional of the Year
Peg Hammerschmidt, of St. Louis, Missouri, has recently been recognized as a 2015 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Interior Architectural Design. - November 25, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
The Buchan Group's Design for the Recently Completed Imperial Doncaster Delivers the Ultimate in Luxury Residential Living
AXF’s residential development, Imperial Doncaster, was recently completed, delivering the ultimate in luxury, comfort and convenience in one of Melbourne’s most rapidly changing suburbs. - November 19, 2015 - The Buchan Group
North Carolina's "Starchitect" Frank Harmon, FAIA, Celebrates Career, Announces Retirement
After 50 years as a multi-award-winning architect, Frank Harmon will officially retire surrounded by friends, colleagues, and clients. - November 19, 2015 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
LVA Urban Design Hires Land Planner
LVA Urban Design Studio proudly welcomes Jeff Farr, returning to the firm after 18 years. As land planner, Farr will support the team in providing quality, sustainable land planning and landscape design services to clients throughout Arizona. Farr has over 25 years of experience in design and... - November 19, 2015 - LVA Urban Design Studio
New Reviews for Roger Perron, Design-Build Contractor in L.A.
Testimonials for Design-Build Contractor Roger Perron are coming in from all corners of the greater Los Angeles area. - November 14, 2015 - Roger Perron Design and Construction
AIA Approves STONEYARD’s New Natural Thin Stone Veneer Course for Continuing Education Credit
Massachusetts natural thin stone manufacturer STONEYARD® announces the availability of a new American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Systems approved course for credit. The course will provide training on various topics surrounding natural thin stone veneer including installation and applications. - November 14, 2015 - STONEYARD®
JDavis, a Design Firm Based in Raleigh, NC, Names Larry Zucchino, FASLA to CEO and Neil Gray, AIA to President
JDavis, a 65-person architecture, planning, landscape architecture and interior design firm, headquartered in Raleigh, NC, has named Larry Zucchino, FASLA, Chief Executive Officer and Neil Gray, AIA, President. Jeff Davis, AIA is transitioning his role as President and CEO by handing over the... - November 07, 2015 - JDavis
The Raleigh Architecture Company Hires New Project Manager
Craig Kerins, AIA, and Robby Johnston, AIA, partners in The Raleigh Architecture Company (RACo), announce that Claire Craven has joined their firm as a project manager. Craven received her Bachelor of Architecture degree in 2012 from the University of Tennessee’s College of Architecture and... - November 06, 2015 - The Raleigh Architecture Company
Dallas Architect Gary Gene Olp, FAIA Selected as 2015 LEED Fellow
LEED Fellows are best-of-the-best in green building design, engineering and development. - November 04, 2015 - GGO Architects
BluEntCAD Strengthens Presence in the Australian AEC Industry
BluEntCAD expands capability in the Australian AEC industry with its latest undertaking of improved Revit drafting and modelling services. - November 04, 2015 - BluEntCAD
Solatube International Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Company invented tubular daylighting devices in 1990 and is now in over 120 countries worldwide. - November 03, 2015 - Solatube Global Marketing
Hoar Construction and Faith Community Hospital Bring Healthcare Home for Rural Texas Town
Together with Faith Community Hospital administrators, Hoar Construction announces the completion of the highly anticipated replacement hospital that sets the standard for rural healthcare facilities. The new $28 million, 86,000 square foot hospital in Jacksboro, Texas – population 4,511... - October 31, 2015 - Hoar Construction LLC
pinta acoustic Introduces SONEX® PLANO Absorbers. Customizable to Add a Distinctive Flair with High Sound Absorption.
pinta acoustic’s new SONEX® PLANO Absorbers provide exceptional sound absorption with virtually unlimited design shapes and grid work configurations. Possible baffle shapes include curving convex, concave, stepped, diagonal, wedge and other custom contours. SONEX PLANO Absorbers are easy to suspend using typical 15/16-inch grid systems. Set in countless pattern arrangements at one or various elevations across a ceiling plane, SONEX PLANO provides state-of-the-art design expressions. - October 30, 2015 - pinta acoustic
OT9 Design Creates Prospective Plan for Tropicana Field Site
Sean Williams, lead architect of OT9 Design in St. Petersburg, FL, has created some buzz-generating architectural plans for the 90-acre Tropicana Field site. - October 29, 2015 - OT9 Design
Chapel Hill Architect, Builder Continue to Raise the Bar for Green Design, Construction
Arielle Condoret Schechter, AIA, has designed another modern, net zero, passive house -- this time for custom home builder Kevin Murphy of Newphire Building. - October 23, 2015 - Arielle Condoret Schechter, AIA, Architect
MetalTech-USA Screen Wall Accents New Long Island City Residential
Far from the soaring glass towers of the waterfront, the heart of Long Island City is experiencing a surge in residential development and on track to double in size. One such development, 46-09 11th Street Apartments, is drawing the area’s population farther inland. Standing 6 stories, this... - October 22, 2015 - MetalTech Global
Binational Idea Competition Utilizes Ideator Platform
Ideator volunteered their platform for the binational Idea Competition being conducted by Tijuana Innovadora, through Angel Ventures Mexico. - October 21, 2015 - Ideator
Shaw Design to Direct 12-Day Building Blitz in Chapel Hill, NC
An army of volunteers will help construct the New Life Fellowship hall and classrooms building. - October 21, 2015 - Shaw Design Associates
New Day Underwriting Managers Named to Inc. 5000 for Second Consecutive Year
2015 Ranking Places Leading Specialty Intermediary Among America’s Fastest-growing Privately-held Companies. - October 20, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Artee Rana Joins AEC Digital Solutions LLC as Delivery Director
The new Delivery Director of AEC Digital Solutions LLC. - October 18, 2015 - AEC Digital Solutions LLC
Softwood Lumber Prices Continued to Fall in Many Markets Around the World in the 2q/15 Because of Weaker Demand for Wood Products
Despite reduced demand for lumber in the US, Europe and Asia, lumber production and trade volumes were relatively high during the first half of 2015, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The supply/demand imbalance resulted in downward price pressure in key markets during the 2Q/15. - October 16, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
Redesigned Major Industries Website Showcases Daylighting
Major Industries recently redesigned their website for easier access to daylighting product information, as well as their network of Independent Representatives throughout the country. - October 16, 2015 - Major Industries, Inc.
Joseph Nawa Promoted to Senior Consultant at New Day Underwriting Managers
Joseph Nawa has been promoted to Senior Consultant in the Construction Division of New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, an environmental and construction-related professional liability resource for insurance agents and brokers. He is responsible for assisting New Day clients within the construction,... - October 15, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
2015 Modapalooza Tour to Visit The Raleigh Architecture Company's Wynne Street Houses
A mini-development of three new, modern, for-sale houses built side-by-side in east-central Raleigh. - October 08, 2015 - The Raleigh Architecture Company
The Raleigh Architecture Co. Wins AIA NC Honor Award for "Edentwins"
Two modern, urban-infill houses designed in tandem, side-by-side. - October 07, 2015 - The Raleigh Architecture Company
The Chicago Bar Shop, Commercial and Residential Bar Design Showroom, Will be Opening October 15th, 2015
The 2,500 square foot bar shop and showroom located in the heart of Chicago’s Lincoln Park is built with the mission of providing every person a unique bar experience. Opening on October 15th at 921 West Armitage Avenue, it could quickly become Chicago’s most respected and recommended hospitality resource center. Catering to custom commercial and residential bar & hospitality related needs, Chicago Bar Shop (CBS) will be a one-of-a-kind bar designing & building one-stop-shopping experience. - October 06, 2015 - Chicago Bar Shop
GlenMartin Welcomes Lewis Martin-VP of Site Development
GlenMartin Holding, Co., LLC “GlenMartin” a leader in the cell tower and wireless infrastructure industry today announced the addition of Lewis Martin to GlenMartin team. Mr. Martin will lead VP of Site Development. His primary efforts will involve opportunities related to site... - October 06, 2015 - GlenMartin
Work Has Begun for Hoar Construction on Luxury Residential Project in Dallas
Hoar Construction begins work on two-tower Ascent apartment high-rises in Dallas’ Victory Park. The 302-unit apartment towers will be the first partnership for Hoar Construction and developer, Greystar Real Estate Partners, LLC. - October 02, 2015 - Hoar Construction LLC
WHR Architects Expands Firm with Addition of Two New Hires
Hank Burns and Ehsan Salarikhaniki Join Expanding Raleigh Office of Healthcare Architecture Firm. - October 02, 2015 - WHR Architects
Louise Brodnitz is Selected as AFG Group’s Historic Preservation Architect
AFG Group has selected Louise Brodnitz as Senior Historic Preservation Architect to support the CM Team on the St. Elizabeths Consolidation Project, in Washington, DC. As the onsite subject matter expert, Ms. Brodnitz will advise on preservation issues related to the historic buildings and... - October 01, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
The Buchan Group’s New Generation Retail and Lifestyle Centre Opens in China
Wuhan 1818 Mall, designed by The Buchan Group for CapitaMalls Asia, recently opened in Wuhan, China. - October 01, 2015 - The Buchan Group
FKP Architects Best of the Best for Workplaces in the U.S.
The Zweig Group selected FKP Architects as one of the winners of "Best Firms to Work For" in the architecture firms category. The award recognizes top workplaces in the architecture/engineering/construction industries. - September 30, 2015 - FKP
Edge Hill University Sports Centre Opens Its Doors
Edge Hill University Sports Centre opened its doors on 1st September; another successful project for Spectile Ltd. - September 30, 2015 - Spectile Ltd
Buchan Group Forms Alliance with Nikken Sekkei
The Buchan Group forms alliance with Japanese architectural giant Nikken Sekkei. - September 26, 2015 - The Buchan Group
Frank Harmon Architect Ranks Among the Top 50 Firms in the United States
Architect magazine publishes its annual "Architect 50" list and the Raleigh-based firm is included once again. - September 24, 2015 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Spectile Chosen to Supply Tiling Package for Another Leisure Centre
Spectile have been chosen to supply the tiling package to yet another leisure centre, this time in Grimsby. - September 24, 2015 - Spectile Ltd
EMLab P&K Helps Mold Testing Specialists in New York and Maryland Through Patent-Pending Lab Report
Mold testing specialists in New York and Maryland gain enhanced insights for their mold inspections through MoldRANGE Local Climate reports. Mold lab report provides better insights for outdoor mold spore levels based on the project’s zip code. - September 23, 2015 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
MetalTech-USA Names New Representative in Key Territory
MetalTech-USA, a leading distributor and manufacturer of architectural metal cladding systems is pleased to announce the placement of a new sales representative in Texas. Victor Yakin, founder of Architectural Products Consulting and Sales, LLC will be representing the territory of eastern... - September 23, 2015 - MetalTech Global
Renowned Interior Designer and TV Personality Nina Magon Launches New Luxury Lifestyle Blog
Nina Magon, renowned TV Personality, Creative Director and Principal of the national, multi-award winning interior design firm, Contour Interior Design, announces the launch of her new luxury lifestyle blog, Live Stylish Daily. “As a leader in the design industry, I find it necessary to... - September 22, 2015 - Contour Interior Design
AFG Group Awarded 2-Year Construction Management Contract by GSA NCR Region
AFG Group, Inc. was recently awarded a 2-year construction management contract for CM support services to the Sidney Yates Exterior Restoration Project in Washington, DC. - September 19, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
"Hungry Neck" House in Downtown Raleigh to be Featured on 2015 Homes Tour
A modern, compact, urban-infill house designed by The Raleigh Architecture Co. will be open to the public during the AIA Triangle Residential Tour. - September 16, 2015 - The Raleigh Architecture Company
FKP Architects Broadens Its Base of Design Technicians, Adds Three in Houston Office
FKP Architects continues to add employees at all levels to support the growing number of projects the firm is completing across the country. - September 16, 2015 - FKP
The Buchan Group Staff Promotions
The Buchan Group affirms its ongoing commitment to the development of its future talent and increasing diversity of its leadership in announcing the promotion of 3 Senior Designers to its Associate group. - September 15, 2015 - The Buchan Group