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African Mahogany, Cumaru, and Ipé Added to CITES List Appendix II: a Significant Step for Sustainable Trade and Conservation
African Mahogany, Cumaru, and Ipé have been added to CITES Appendix II, effective November 25, 2024, to support sustainable trade. Ipe Woods USA, committed to conservation, supports this change and ensures reliable access to these species through responsible sourcing and extensive manufacturing capabilities. This listing requires CITES certification for international shipments, potentially impacting lead times. - November 11, 2024 - Ipe Woods USA
Myles Nelson McKenzie Design Has Won a Project Design Award from BUILD Magazine
BUILD Magazine unveils the winners of this year’s Architecture Awards. Myles Nelson McKenzie Design has won project design awards from BUILD Magazine for "Most Trusted Bespoke Residential & Commercial Design Firm 2024-USA and Best Contemporary Beach Side Property Design.” - November 08, 2024 - Myles Nelson McKenzie Design
The 1776® Community Completes Land Development at Moore, South Carolina Location
Patriotic Community Near Greenville to Open Lot Reservations for 58 New Homes - November 04, 2024 - 1776 Community
Ultralox™ Railing Systems Partners with Iriaquez Iron Works to Expand High-Quality Railing, Aluminum Decks, and Balconies Across Texas and the Southwestern U.S.
Ultralox™ Railing Systems has partnered with Iriaquez Iron Works to expand their high-quality aluminum railing, deck, and balcony solutions across Texas and the Southwest. Known for its innovative interlocking technology, Ultralox brings seamless installation and durability, while Iriaquez Iron Works adds exceptional craftsmanship. This collaboration enhances local support, faster lead times and a broader range of railing options to meet growing demand in both commercial and residential markets. - November 01, 2024 - Ultralox (Division of AZEK Co)
Alfa Pride Financial Launches The Fundability System® - Transforming Access to Cash and Credit for Business Owners
Alfa Pride Financial's Fundability System® offers business owners unprecedented access to financing, including SBA loans, credit lines, and vendor credit with no personal guarantee. With one-click approvals and expert coaching, this system simplifies funding to help businesses grow. - October 31, 2024 - Alfa Pride Financial
Builders Site Protection Providing DoorGuard to the New Student Success Center at OSU Cascades
DoorGuard temporary door protection is being provided by surface protection specialists Builders Site Protection to Andersen Construction's new student success center project at OSU in Bend, Oregon. - October 31, 2024 - Builders Site Protection
Heirs Direct Auction of the Historic Camel Pawn Building in Downtown Winston-Salem
Iron Horse Auction Company, Inc., is pleased to announce the real estate auction of the Camel Pawn Building, located at 422 N. Liberty Street, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101, a contributing structure of the Downtown Historic District. The heirs have decided on this one-time-only offering to be... - October 28, 2024 - Iron Horse Auction Co. Inc.
Foley Equipment Adding New Facility Dedicated to Machine Rebuilds
Foley Equipment, the Caterpillar dealer for Kansas and Northwestern Missouri for more than 80 years, announced today that it will be expanding by adding a new facility in Kansas City dedicated to machine rebuilds. “One of the many great things about Cat machines is they are built to have... - October 25, 2024 - Foley Equipment
The 1776® Community Introduces Licensee Program for Builders
New Program Features Built-in Tools and Benefits for Home Building Partners - October 24, 2024 - 1776 Community
Fred Rodrigues of Damngood Inspection Achieves Certified Master Inspector® Designation
Damngood Inspection is proud to announce that its owner, Fred Rodrigues, has been awarded the prestigious title of Certified Master Inspector® (CMI®) by the Board of Certified Master Inspectors®. The Certified Master Inspector® designation is the inspection industry’s highest... - October 24, 2024 - Damngood Inspection
Apiria Finance Launches Industry-Leading Certification Seal: Setting New Standards for Contractor Trust, Quality, and Compliance in the Home Improvement Financing Sector
Apiria Finance introduces the Apiria Certification Seal, a mark of trust and excellence for contractors in the home improvement industry. This new certification ensures that contractors meet rigorous standards in quality, compliance, and customer service, providing homeowners with peace of mind. Certified contractors will receive a seal as proof of their vetting, ensuring transparency and reliability. Apiria continues to lead with innovation and a commitment to customer protection. - October 23, 2024 - Apiria Finance
Theresa Tremmel-Anderson Named a Woman of the Month for September 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Theresa Tremmel-Anderson of Sussex, Wisconsin, was named a woman of the month for September 2024 for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of trucking. She will be included in the fall 2024 issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine, alongside other accomplished women who have demonstrated... - October 22, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Decorative Materials Becomes a Selected Dealer for Dulcet Tile, Inc. in Colorado
Dulcet Tile, Inc., the leader in innovative, natural stone tiles and best known for their distinctive mosaic designs, has announced an agreement with Colorado’s Decorative Materials to showcase their tiles. - October 21, 2024 - Dulcet Tile
The Hole Troll Hole Saw Guide Earns Back-to-Back Pro Tool Innovation Awards
Vista Tools this month received a prestigious 2024 Pro Tool Innovation Award (PTIA) trophy for its Hole Troll hole saw guide. This is the second consecutive year of honors in the PTIA Accessories category for the American family-owned business with manufacturing and distribution in North County,... - October 16, 2024 - Vista Tools LLC
Donald J. Leith Recognized as a Top Executive for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Donald J. Leith of Afton, Iowa has been named a Top Executive for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of manufacturing. About Donald J. Leith A lifetime entrepreneur, Donald J. Leith is the owner of numerous businesses. - October 15, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Bold Home Loans LLC Rebrands to Family Rate Mortgage: Delivering the Best "Friends and Family" Rates in the Industry
Family Rate Mortgage, formerly Bold Home Loans LLC, rebrands to reflect its focus on offering the best “friends and family” mortgage rates. Serving ten states, the company provides tailored mortgage solutions that adapt to families’ evolving needs. With a new logo and enhanced tools, Family Rate Mortgage is positioned as the most family-forward lender, dedicated to supporting homeownership journeys from start to legacy building. Founder Shane Barker emphasizes personalized, family-like service. - October 10, 2024 - Family Rate Mortgage
LCAB Holdings Acquires Holt & Holt Drywall, Expanding Commercial Construction Services Across the Southeast
LCAB Holdings, Inc., a commercial construction holding company based in Smyrna, GA, announces the acquisition of Holt & Holt, Inc., a leading drywall contractor in the greater Atlanta metro area and Southeast region. Holt & Holt has over 40 years of experience delivering top-quality... - October 04, 2024 - LCAB Holdings, Inc.
Queens County Locksmith Explains Key Steps to Take When Locked Out of Your Home, Business or Car
Queens County Locksmith, a trusted provider of professional locksmith services, garage door services and exterior storm door installation in the New York City Metropolitan area (Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan and Nassau County, Long Island) is offering expert advice to help individuals navigate the stressful situation of being locked out of their home, business, or vehicle. The Owner/Operator with 22 years of experience in the field, the company aims to help. - October 03, 2024 - Queens County Locksmith
Levin|Brown Architects Expands National Presence
Levin|Brown Architects Expands Presence with New Florida Office in Palm Beach Gardens. Leading Architectural Firm Broadens Service Area to Meet Growing Demand in Southeast Region. Main Office to Remain in Baltimore, Maryland. - September 25, 2024 - Levin Brown & Assoc
Floor Coating Specialist Expands to Hillsborough and Surrounding Areas with John (Bear) Greer as New Partner
Floor Coating Specialist, a leading provider of high-quality decorative concrete solutions, is thrilled to announce its expansion to the Hillsborough and surrounding areas, with John (Bear) Greer joining Ronnie Appel as a partner in this territory. With a solid background in construction industry... - September 24, 2024 - Floor Coating Specialist, INC
Soil Link Welcomes Industry Titans David Speight and Damian Leydon as Non-Executive Directors
Soil Link, the UK's leading AI-powered platform for trading heavy construction materials, is proud to announce the appointment of two construction industry heavyweights, David Speight and Damian Leydon, as Non-Executive Directors. These appointments come at a pivotal moment for Soil Link as it... - September 18, 2024 - Soil Link Ltd.
Mirasys, a Pioneer in Security & Surveillance Technology, Announces Key Executive Appointments
Mirasys Oy, a global leader in Open Video Management Systems (VMS), announces key leadership appointments to drive growth. Carl Raubenheimer is appointed President and CEO, while Hannu Kankkunen is reappointed as Chairman of the Board. Sam Weintraub joins as a new board member. These changes are set to accelerate Mirasys' global expansion, particularly in North America, and reinforce the company's commitment to innovation and leadership in the surveillance industry. - September 16, 2024 - Mirasys
DRYOUTpro PLUS, Inc. Celebrates 30 Years of Excellence in Water Damage Restoration and Mold Remediation
Celebrating 30 years of service In the heart of Stuart, FL, DRYOUTpro PLUS, Inc. stands as a beacon of hope for property owners facing the aftermath of disasters. - September 16, 2024 - DRYOUTpro PLUS
Robin S. Knight Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Robin S. Knight of Albuquerque, New Mexico has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction. About Robin S. Knight Robin S. Knight is the president of ArmourTone... - September 12, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
World-Renowned Landscape Architecture Firm in Hospitality, Casino Resorts, Retail, and Multifamily Sectors Announces New Leadership
Lifescapes International, Inc., a leading landscape architecture firm with a 66-year legacy, announces key leadership promotions to reinforce its commitment to excellence, innovation, and forward-looking growth. The firm, known for its iconic projects such as Wynn Las Vegas, Bellagio, and The Grove has promoted Andrew Kreft to CEO/Creative Director, Dan Trust to President/COO and Roger Voettiner to Executive Vice President of Horticulture. - September 04, 2024 - Lifescapes International
Innovair Solutions Continues Its Growth in the US as the Quebec-Based Company Acquires Warmzone
Innovair Solutions continues its expansion in the United States with the acquisition of Warmzone, a manufacturer and distributor specializing in electric radiant-heating systems based in Salt Lake City, Utah. This acquisition strengthens Innovair Solutions' position as a leader in the industry and... - August 31, 2024 - Innovair Solutions
Drywall Contractor Unveils New Responsive Website to Better Serve Frankston, TX, and Surrounding Areas
Dex Paints and Drywall Fixes, a family-owned business in Frankston, TX, has launched a new, responsive website to better serve its customers. The website features a comprehensive list of services, customer testimonials, and easy access to contact information. - August 31, 2024 - Prospect Genius
Factory Showcase Homes Announces Expanded Offerings of Customizable Tiny Homes and Land & Home Packages
Factory Showcase Homes (FSH), a leader in affordable housing solutions, has announced the availability of over 20 customizable Park Model Tiny Home RVs and 13 distinct smaller Singlewide manufactured homes. These offerings come with a range of options, upgrades, and color choices, allowing customers to find or create a home that meets their specific needs and preferences. - August 30, 2024 - Factory Showcase Homes
Aureli Construction Unveils New Website to Elevate the Customer Experience
Aureli Construction has launched a new website, AureliConstruction.com, designed to enhance the customer experience by offering easy navigation, detailed service information, and project galleries. The site includes resources such as a blog with expert advice, a comprehensive FAQ section, and a streamlined consultation request process. - August 30, 2024 - Aureli Construction
Luxury in Miniature: the World’s Most Expensive Tiny Home Offers Seclusion and Coastal Splendor in Santa Cruz, CA
Seb Frey, Broker Associate with Compass in Silicon Valley, is excited to announce the listing of the most expensive tiny home ever to hit the U.S. real estate market. Located in the tranquil Santa Cruz mountains, this 275 square-foot marvel redefines eco-friendly living with its bespoke design and minimalist elegance. Custom-built by California Tiny Homes in 2015, the property offers a perfect blend of style, efficiency, and eco-conscious living. - August 26, 2024 - Seb Frey, REALTOR
PMC Group I, LLC and Alternate E Source Partner to Revolutionize Building and Infrastructure Management
PMC Group I, LLC and Alternate E Source are proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership that brings together cutting-edge technology and industry-leading consulting expertise to optimize building performance from project planning to asset retirement. This collaboration aims to address the... - August 26, 2024 - Alternate E Source
Steady Install, Inc. Ranks No. 3,387 on the 2024 Inc. 5000
With a Three-Year Revenue Growth of 143 Percent, Steady Install, Inc. ranks No. 3,387 Among America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. - August 22, 2024 - Steady Install, Inc.
PMA Fence Builders Celebrates 10 Years Serving Durham, North Carolina
PMA Fence Builders marks 10 years of service in Durham, NC. Founded in 2014 by Pascual Mendoza and now run with his son Christian, the company has earned a reputation for quality and affordability. Grateful for their customers’ trust, Pascual reaffirms their mission to build long-lasting fences with a 1-year workmanship warranty. PMA is excited to continue serving The Triangle with expert fencing services for years to come. - August 21, 2024 - PMA Fence Builders
PHFA Awards $450,000 to the Housing Authority of Chester County for Housing Opportunity Program
The Housing Authority of Chester County (HACC) is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded $450,000 by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA). This generous funding will support the Housing Opportunity Program, formerly the Housing Locator Program, which aims to enhance housing... - August 21, 2024 - Housing Authority of Chester County
Tecfire Launches 45-Minute Fire-Rated STB80 Hinged Doors with T-Flame Glass for North American Market
Tecfire expands its product portfolio in North America, introducing a cutting-edge 45-minute fire-resistive Single and Double Door system, now available through Glassopolis in the U.S. and Canada. - August 16, 2024 - Tecfire
Apiria Finance Leads with Robust Technological Advancements and Enhanced Fraud Prevention in Home Improvement Lending
Apiria Finance introduces an enhanced Loan Origination System and strengthened fraud prevention to improve efficiency and security in home improvement lending. By addressing key issues highlighted in recent industry reports, Apiria aims to refine lending processes and safeguard transactions, solidifying its role in the financial services sector. - August 15, 2024 - Apiria Finance
Challenge the Outdoors® Opens New Outdoor Recreation Facility
Project funded by local business owner - August 13, 2024 - Home Instead
Donald J. Leith Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Donald J. Leith of Afton, Iowa, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of manufacturing. About Donald J. Leith Donald J. Leith is the founder and president of New... - August 13, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Clean Heat Technologies Wins Empire State Energy Prize with CO2 Heat Pump Solution
Clean Heat Tech is looking for partners after it received a $250,000 prize, with another $750,000 after a demonstration in NY and up to $2 million total from NYSERDA and Wells Fargo. - August 12, 2024 - Clean Heat Technologies
Vertex Roofing Introduces Shingle Services to Minnesota Market
The locally owned and operated roofing company expands to shingle repair and replacements. - August 10, 2024 - Vertex Metal Roofing
Glaziers Consulting Expands Its Reach Under the Leadership of Mitch Martel
Glaziers Consulting specializes in assisting glass companies Nationwide with finding the perfect commercial glass installers to complete their project and stay on budget. Their project management services cover every aspect of the job from start to finish for a hassle-free experience with professional results. Their Fabrication services make them the perfect choice so they can handle all aspects of your Commercial Glass Installation. - August 09, 2024 - Glaziers Consulting
AmeriLux International Named Master Distributor for Duxxbak Composite Decking
Duxxbak Composite Decking (Duxxbak) is proud to announce its partnership with AmeriLux International, a leader in the distribution of building materials. AmeriLux International will become the master distributor for Duxxbak Composite Decking products, effective August 1, 2024. This strategic... - August 06, 2024 - DuxxBak Composite Decking
Morris Introduces New Advanced Area Light Product Line
Morris Products, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of Electrical and Lighting Products, has unveiled a new line of Area Lights aimed at offering enhanced affordability, efficiency, and user-friendliness. Morris introduces its new line of Area Lights with a field changeable lens. These... - August 01, 2024 - Morris Products
Ironwood Connection Becomes Official Licensed Dealer of Ultralox® Interlocking Technology in Texas
Ironwood Connection, a premier provider of high-quality stair and railing products, announces its new status as an official licensed dealer of Ultralox® Interlocking Technology. This partnership expands Ironwood's product portfolio to include Ultralox's durable, easy-to-install aluminum railing, fencing, and framing systems, enhancing their offerings to general contractors, builders, remodelers, and discerning property owners. - July 31, 2024 - Ultralox (Division of AZEK Co)
The InnovaPanel© Pioneering Ecological Responsibility in the Building Industry
In today’s construction industry, pursuing sustainable & environmentally responsible practices has become paramount to success. One such solution gaining traction is the use of the InnovaPanel©, a revolutionary building material, in conjunction with the use of a magnesium cement insulated panels that are used to construct homes and commercial buildings instead of traditional masonry block & framing. The InnovaPanel approach prioritizes both performance & ecological responsibility. - July 31, 2024 - Innova Panel, LLC.
Omni Pool Builders Launches "Touchdown to Swim" Event: Win $100,000 Refund If AZ Cats Win NCAA 2024-2025 Championship
Omni Pool Builders and Design announces the "Touchdown to Swim" event, offering clients a chance to win up to $100,000 in pool refunds or credits if the Arizona Cats win the 2024-2025 NCAA National Championship. This innovative campaign not only supports the local team but also fosters community spirit and youth development through strategic investment. Visit tucsonpoolbuilders.com/touchdown_to_swim for more information. - July 30, 2024 - Omni Pool Builders and Design LLC
Texas Select Fencing Expands with New Location in Lubbock, Texas
Texas Select Fencing announces the opening of its new branch in Lubbock, Texas, operated by local owners Nick Teran and Jay Garibay. The new location, Texas Select Fencing of Lubbock, offers a full range of fence and gate services, extending their high-quality, affordable solutions to Lubbock and surrounding areas. Teran expresses enthusiasm for the partnership, highlighting the comprehensive support and training provided by Texas Select Fencing, enabling a swift and successful launch. - July 30, 2024 - Texas Select Fencing
New Haven Design Co. Celebrates Milestone Project in Raleigh’s Glenwood South
New Haven Design Co., a distinguished women-owned construction firm based in Raleigh, is thrilled to announce the its latest project: the new family-owned restaurant located at 510 Glenwood Avenue. This exciting venture adds a fresh, innovative space to Raleigh’s vibrant Glenwood South neighborhood. - July 29, 2024 - New Haven Design Co.
Frank Co is Awarded Contract for a New Brewery Coming to Carrollton, GA
120 Newnan St. in Carrollton is being revitalized into a state of the art brewery called Dream City. Frank Co GC has been awarded the job of reconstructing this building, updating the space, and adding a second floor rooftop deck above the structure. - July 24, 2024 - Frank Co
StrucSure Home Warranty Awards Kindred Homes with Prestigious "Platinum Builder" Status
StrucSure Home Warranty is proud to announce that Kindred Homes has been awarded the esteemed "Platinum Builder" status, a mark of excellence and the highest accolade conferred upon our top builder members. - July 24, 2024 - StrucSure Home Warranty