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Building By Design Continue to Enjoy High Customer Referral Rates
In what has become an extremely competitive industry for architectural consultants, Lincoln has one that stands out above the rest: Building By Design. The company has been providing their expert services for the last 10 years. - February 16, 2013 - Building By Design
VMZINC® Opens New Training Facility and Warehouse in Durham, N.C.
Facility to Conduct Six Annual Trainings and Provide Service for 28 Representatives Throughout North America. - February 15, 2013 - VMZINC
Weidlinger-Engineered MIT Media Lab Awarded Boston Society of Architects’ Most Prestigious Honor
The MIT Media Lab extension, designed by Maki and Associates with Leers Weinzapfel Associates, received the Harleston Parker Medal, which acknowledges Boston’s “most beautiful piece of architecture, building, monument or structure.” - February 14, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Hobus Homes, LLC of Orlando, FL Receives Houzz’s 2013 "Best Of Houzz" Award
Hobus Homes, LLC of Orlando, FL has been awarded “Best Of Houzz” 2013 by Houzz, the leading online platform for residential remodeling and design. The Design/Build firm was chosen by the more than 11 million monthly users that comprise the Houzz community. - February 14, 2013 - Hobus Homes, LLC
Apchin Design Corp Discusses House Designs at China’s 2nd International Design Cultural Festival
Apchin Design Corp. has just announced that founder David Apchin recently returned from China where he was a key note speaker at the 2nd International Design Cultural Festival. This was an excellent opportunity for the firm to discuss their unique house designs in front of an International audience. - February 09, 2013 - Apchin Design Corp.
Harry Stendhal Presents: Fluxhouse™/Fluxcity™ Prefabricated/Modular Building System
George Maciunas Foundation is pleased to present “Fluxhouse™/Flucity™: Prefabricated Modular Building System” that can resist natural disaster, hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods. - February 07, 2013 - George Maciunas Foundation Inc.
Weidlinger Associates Entry in 2012 New York Canstruction® Charity Event Sponsored by Goya Foods
“Room for One More,” Weidlinger’s table and chairs exhibit, was constructed entirely of Goya cans; all cans from the exhibition will be donated to City Harvest for distribution to local food banks. - February 06, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
RhinoRock Installs Light Weight Concrete Fence for Home Builder DR Horton in Tacoma Washington
Rhinorock concrete fencing makes inroads in the the Northwest fencing market. DR Horton, America’s largest homebuilder, recently installed a RhinoRock concrete fence at their La Terra subdivision in Tacoma, Washington. RhinoRock, a Utah based company, manufacturers a light weight concrete... - February 02, 2013 - RhinoRock
Weidlinger Principal Co-Chairs Facades Conference
Weidlinger Principal Dr. Mohammed Ettouney represents the engineering firm's leadership in the burgeoning field of dynamic facade design, a major contributor to high-performance buildings. - February 01, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Beasley & Henley Interior Design Brings Sophistication to Tiburon
Interior design heavy-hitters Beasley & Henley Interior Design have installed their latest model for WCI Communities, the Marquesa Royale II, in their Tiburon development, Naples, Florida. This latest Beasley & Henley’s luxury condominium attracts a wealthy European and American buyer. - January 31, 2013 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Ecospace Launches MidiStudio™
Ecospace, a London-based architectural company specialising in bespoke modular buildings, has launched their new MidiStudio™, which offers all the benefits of their standard studios in a compact size and at a lower price. Ecospace decided to create a budget studio to open up their services... - January 30, 2013 - Ecospace Limited
Government Contract Opportunities on the Rise for Small Business
Business Thru Government Forsees Big Year in Government Work - January 24, 2013 - Business Thru Government, Inc
Spurlock Poirier Landscape Architects Earn Top Honors from ASLA San Diego
SPURLOCK POIRIER Landscape Architects – a San Diego firm known for its collaborative, forward thinking approach to urban landscapes – has won the top honor from the American Society of Landscape Architects, San Diego Chapter, for its innovative work on the 3.5 acre outdoor space at a UC... - January 24, 2013 - Spurlock Poirier
VMZINC® Sponsors AIA Triangle Food for Thought on Zinc Roofing and Walls
Leading Provider of Zinc Products Supports Local Architecture Community at Luncheon on Jan. 29 - January 24, 2013 - VMZINC
D’Amico Design Group Offers Affordable Architecture, Interior Design, Project Management Services
Honolulu now has a headache free, one stop solution to design and construction challenges. Property owners now have an affordable alternative to expensive interior design and architecture services in the area with the d’Amico Design Group. Honolulu home owners get the expertise of a firm with interior design and architecture experience to oversee projects from design through construction. With Feng Shui principles incorporated into every design, all projects turn out unique and functional. - January 24, 2013 - D'Amico Design Group
New York City Mold Inspection Company Helping Rally Hurricane Sandy Relief
New York City mold inspection company helping Rally Hurricane Sandy Relief and for Stricter Requirements of Environmental and Hazardous Waste Services in NYC. - January 21, 2013 - Five Boro Mold Specialist
BIMhub to Offer Tailored BIM Services for AEC Segment
BIMhub is launching tailored BIM services for the AEC industry. BIMhub is a powerful platform promoted by BIM Equity, a comprehensive provider of Building Information Modeling (BIM) services. These BIM services will fulfill their individual requirements using BIM. - January 13, 2013 - BIM Equity
VMZINC® Sponsors Triangle Modernist Houses’ Appetite 4 Architecture Event
Leading Provider of Zinc Products Supports Local Architecture Community at A4A Dinner on Jan. 15 - January 12, 2013 - VMZINC
Weidlinger Associates Engineers New US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center for the National WWII Museum
Weidlinger is the structural engineer for all phases of the $325-million National WWII Museum expansion, which includes multiple pavilions and a signature fabric canopy. - January 11, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
BIM Equity Launches BIMhub Partner Program
BIM services provider, BIM Equity, has announced the launch of a brand new BIMHub partner program for entrepreneurs as well as experienced AEC professionals. This programs consists of three different levels and offers something for AEC entrepreneurs and professionals with varying experience levels, from novices to established pros. - January 11, 2013 - BIM Equity
Stewart’s Geomatics Project Manager Earns Certified Floodplain Surveyor Certification
Richard Penci, PLS, CFS, Advances North Carolina Engineering and Landscape Architecture Firm - January 09, 2013 - Stewart
SfL+a Architects’ Telecommunications Infrastructure Designer Receives RCDD Certification
Brian Williams Completes Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) Certification. - January 06, 2013 - SFL + A Architects
BJAC Project Earns Eagle Award from Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc.
East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine, Ledyard E. Ross Hall Recognized for Excellence in Construction - January 04, 2013 - BJAC
Beasley & Henley Interior Design Names Roy Davis to Position of Interior Designer
Award winning design firm Beasley & Henley Interior Design, is pleased to announce the appointment of acclaimed Interior Designer Roy Davis to the Beasley & Henley design team. Davis brings to Beasley & Henley nearly 15 years of professional interior design experience in high-end... - January 02, 2013 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
New Survey Equipment Helps the SUMO Group Provide a Fast Service for GPC Cumbria
New, top of the range surveying instruments Trimble VRS instant RTK and access software has enabled The SUMO Group to provide extensive work for a new, exciting project. As a multi-disciplinary survey business with a network of 30 fully equipped teams throughout the UK, SUMO provide a range of... - December 22, 2012 - The SUMO Group
Starborn Industries Introduces SMART-BIT® for Fiber Cement Board
New Pre-drilling and Countersinking Tool Designed Specifically for Fiber Cement Board Applications. - December 19, 2012 - Starborn Industries
BJAC’s Rex Healthcare of Holly Springs Medical Office Building Earns Eagle Award
Southern Wake County Healthcare Facility Recognized for Excellence in Construction by Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. - December 16, 2012 - BJAC
Manasquan Premium Fasteners Offers Discount for Customers Affected by Hurricane Sandy
Manasquan Fasteners, a NJ Shore based online retailer of stainless steel fasteners and connectors, is offering a discount for homeowners / contractors working on Sandy related repairs. - December 14, 2012 - Manasquan Fasteners
Advanced Solutions to Launch the Leveraging the “I” in BIM Event Series
Advanced Solutions, an Autodesk Platinum Partner and Authorized Training Center (ATC), announced it will host a series of events focusing on Leveraging the “I” in BIM: Optimizing Data Workflow in a Multi-Firm BIM environment for Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Professionals. - December 14, 2012 - Advanced Solutions Inc.
Advanced Solutions to Showcase Virtual Design & Construction from Concept to Completion
Advanced Solutions, an Autodesk Platinum Partner and Authorized Training Center (ATC), today announced that it will host a Virtual Design & Construction from Concept to Completion event for Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Professionals in Ft. Lauderdale and surrounding area. - December 13, 2012 - Advanced Solutions Inc.
5 Top Color Trends for 2013
Beasley & Henley Interior Design has identified the Top Five color trends for 2013: 5. Black/White. These staples are making a comeback. They were strong a few years ago, faded out and are cropping back up again. In 2013 you will see blacks and white as strong main colors on furniture,... - December 12, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Advanced Solutions to Present Building Information Modeling for the Columbia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects
Advanced Solutions, an Autodesk Platinum Partner and Autodesk Authorized Training Center (ATC), today announced that it will present on Building Information Modeling (BIM) at the December AIA Columbia luncheon for Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) Professional members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Columbia Chapter. - December 12, 2012 - Advanced Solutions Inc.
BIMhub Announces BIM Knowledge Travels
BIMhub offering Building Information Modeling (BIM) services, recently announced that they are organizing a BIM Knowledge Tour from February 26 to February 28, 2013. Open invitations have been sent to all AEC firms from around the world to join the three-day tour that will be hosted by AIDEA Philippines Inc. at Makati City in Manila. - December 12, 2012 - BIM Equity
Beasley & Henley Model Wins Again – Best Interior Design
Beasley & Henley Interior Design is proud to announce their latest award -The Pinnacle Award - for excellence in design for the Marquesa Royale condo model, located in the Naples community of Tiburon. Tiburon buyers took to this model immediately, with the Beasley & Henley designs creating a lot of "buzz" right from the start. During the three day furnishings installation of this luxury model people were stopping by in droves. - December 10, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Home Design Firm Apchin Design Corp. Is Now Featured on Houzz
The home design firm Apchin Design Corp has just announced that they are now featured designers on Houzz.com. The home design firm currently has eight reviews from satisfied customers and has started a portfolio of completed projects, including their world renowned luxury homes. Houzz is a leading... - December 09, 2012 - Apchin Design Corp.
BIMhub Launches Whitepaper Series for AEC Companies
BIMhub has launched whitepaper series to help AEC companies to implement BIM more efficiently. This is for the first time BIM has launched the white paper series. The key objective is to analyze the present status of BIM implementation in the AEC industry considering the several issues that impede implementation of BIM. - December 07, 2012 - BIM Equity
BJAC Releases Podcast on Understanding a Client’s Business
Principal Architect Mark Sealy Discusses Working with Clients to Understand Their Motivating Factors in a Project. - December 06, 2012 - BJAC
Weidlinger's Mohammed Ettouney Invited to Participate in International Structures Workshop
Dr. Ettouney, a Weidlinger principal, will represent the IASCM U.S. delegation to the 6th International Workshop on Structural Control and Monitoring in Sydney, Australia. - December 04, 2012 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Floyd McMillin Shares Envionmentally-Friendly Building Resource
Floyd McMillin of McMillin Construction Shares Envionmentally-Friendly Building Resource via the Floyd McMillin Construction Blog. - November 30, 2012 - McMillin Construction Custom Homes, Inc.
Francis Cauffman Appoints Steven Stainbrook as Director of Higher Education
Architecture firm Francis Cauffman has appointed Steven Stainbrook, AICP, as its new Director of Higher Education to grow its comprehensive design and planning services to academic institutions nationwide. Stainbrook has 16 years of experience as a strategic planner and urban designer working on... - November 29, 2012 - Francis Cauffman
Newell Cheatheam Award Winner Building Designer Designs RV-Storage and Spec Houses
International and National Award Winning Building Designer Newell Cheatheam, C.P.B.D., A.I.B.D., T.I.B.D. of Newell’s Designs, Katy, Texas has completed project plans for a 58,588 s.f. two RV/Boat metal buildings and one climate control building proposed to be built on 3.96 acres West of... - November 28, 2012 - Newell's Designs
Cheatheams Attend 2012 Canconstruction Houston Colossal Awards Event
Building Designer Newell Cheatheam, President of Newell’s Designs, Katy, Texas and wife Sharon Cheatheam, Office Manager of Wallace Garcia Wilson Architects, Inc. and 2010-2012 President of SDA –Society of Design Professionals Houston Chapter attends the 2012 Canstruction Houston... - November 28, 2012 - Newell's Designs
Pod Space Shortlisted for the Northern Design Awards
Pod Space®, one of the UK’s most well-known pod designers and retailers, has been shortlisted for the Northern Design Awards, an annual event which celebrates the finest talents in the North’s design industry. The Northern Design Awards is one of the biggest and most well-respected... - November 28, 2012 - Pod Space
Tricia Szurgot, LEED AP BD+C, Joins Jova/Daniels/Busby Architects as Vice President and Director of Business Development & Marketing
Atlanta-based Architectural, Interior Design and Planning firm, Jova/Daniels/Busby (JDB) welcomes the addition of Tricia Szurgot, LEED AP BD+C, as Vice President and Director of Business Development & Marketing. - November 20, 2012 - Jova/Daniels/Busby Architects Interior Designers Planners
BJAC Promotes Fred Wolters to Healthcare Planning and Design Principal
Healthcare Architect with 35 Years of Experience Promoted to New Role within North Carolina Architectural Firm. - November 16, 2012 - BJAC
RodgersWay.com Provides Online Resource for Sellers, Buyers and Renters of Split Level Ranch Style Homes
The only split level ranch specific site dedicated to Westport CT, Rodgersway.com plans on allowing owners to list their splits for sale or rent by owners at Rodgersway.com. The process is quick and free, and the Rodgersway.com team encourages sellers and landlords to take advantage of the new resource. Those not interested in purchasing will soon find plenty of photographs and videos. - November 15, 2012 - rodgersway.com
Structural Engineering Firm Weidlinger Presents 11 Papers at SAVE Symposium
Weidlinger engineers presented current research on infrastructure security and other topics at the 83rd Shock and Vibration Symposium in New Orleans; Weidlinger Principal Dr. Mohammed Ettouney hosted a daylong special session on the security of critical infrastructure - November 14, 2012 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Alexander Kristiansen Joins BJAC as Director of Healthcare
Veteran Healthcare Architect Joins North Carolina Architectural Firm. - November 08, 2012 - BJAC
ECU Gets a Spacious, New Tutoring Center for Its Students
ECU in Greenville, NC celebrates the ribbon cutting of their new Pirate Tutoring Center, renovated by MHAworks Architecture. - November 02, 2012 - MHAworks Architecture
Foamlinx LLC Introduces Custom Made CNC Routers for 3D Foam Modeling
Foamlinx LLC, a designer and manufacturer of CNC hot wire foam cutting machines launches custom-made CNC hot wire router systems for machining 3D foam models, props, sculptures, monuments, architectural shapes, displays and more. - November 01, 2012 - Foamlinx LLC