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Acoustiblok® "All Weather Sound Panels" Installed to Quiet Conveyor Noise at George Bush International Airport

Noise barriers became a necessity in the George Bush International Airport when the loud commotion from a luggage conveyor system interfered with communications among TSA staff. - February 16, 2011 - Acoustiblok, Inc.

Koydol Inc Brings the 21st Century to the Construction, Building and Flooring Industries

Koydol Inc, Contract Flooring Group, unveils their new 21st century business model. In this new economic era, all companies have to be streamlined to generate increased sales. Koydol Inc’s new approach combines the manufacturer, the importer, the distributor into one cohesive organization,... - February 14, 2011 - Koydol Inc.

Stonhard Introduces Stonclad G2, a High-Performing, Seamless Floor System for Sustainability-Minded Projects

Stonhard’s Stonclad G2 seamless floor system, is a new option for projects that require high-performing, sustainable floors. - February 12, 2011 - Stonhard, Inc.

J.T. Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc. Wins the Golden Gate Award

J.T. Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc. today announced that it has won the Golden Gate Partnership Recognition Award. The Golden Gate Partnership is awarded by Cal/OSHA Consultation Service in recognition of implementing and maintaining an effective injury and illness prevention program during the Cal/OSHA Consultation Service visit conducted at J.T. Wimsatt’s LAX Project. - February 10, 2011 - JT Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc.

Therm-All Insulation Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Therm-All Insulation, a leading insulation manufacturer in the U.S., celebrates its 30th anniversary of providing contractors, builders, architects, erectors and end-users with high quality insulation products and services. - February 10, 2011 - Therm-All, Inc.

Koydol Inc, Announces Move to New Corporate Offices in Washington DC

Koydol inc, Contract Flooring Group, has today, announced the move to their new corporate and sales headquarters in Washington DC. As part of the expansion of the MidAtlantic Division of Koydol Inc, the new offices will be able to handle growth in sales, support and marketing. - February 07, 2011 - Koydol Inc.

Koydol Inc, Commercial Flooring Division, Introduces Their Extensive New Product Catalog

Koydol Inc, a leading manufacturer and importer of flooring materials ranging from bamboo and cork to ceramic tile and linoleum are introducing their own branded product range. These new Koydol-Certified products are now available. - February 05, 2011 - Koydol Inc.

Koydol Inc, Commercial Flooring Division Unveils Their New AI Website Designed for Subcontractors, Architects, Specifiers and Designers

Koydol Inc, has been developing a user friendly, efficient and environmentally friendly website for commercial flooring professionals. When completed all catalogs, product listings, specs and technical data, plus bidding, quoting and communication will all be handled via the website without the use of paper products. Phase 1 of the website is now available for use. - February 04, 2011 - Koydol Inc.

2011 Lumber and Building Materials EXPO Sponsored by the Northeastern Retail Lumber Association Exceeds Previous

The Northeastern Retail Lumber Association has announced that its 2011 LBM EXPO moved to Foxwoods after 34 years in Boston and is seeing unprecedented growth in attendance badges (+7% Retail Members) and room reservations (+79%) so far. The trade show takes place February 2-4, 2011. For more information go to www.nrla.org or www.lbmexpo.com. - January 28, 2011 - Northeastern Retail Lumber Association

Therm-All Insulation Sheds Light on Patented Labor-Saving Insulation Product

Therm-All Insulation reintroduces ConSealTab®, a cutting-edge labor-saving system that eliminates the need for stapling insulation during installation. - January 27, 2011 - Therm-All, Inc.

Stonhard Floor Helps “ReStore” Habitat for Humanity Store

Stonhard recently donated 1,000 square feet of seamless epoxy flooring to the Pamlico County Habitat for Humanity’s new ReStore retail outlet. - January 22, 2011 - Stonhard, Inc.

Builders Site Protection’s Doorguard™ Temporary Door Protection Selected for Omni Hotel Project in Dallas, Texas

Doorguard™ by Builders Site Protection has been selected by Performance Door and Hardware, Inc. to protect all of the doors in the thousand-room Omni Hotel at the Dallas Convention Center. - January 19, 2011 - Builders Site Protection

Stonhard Meets Demands of Unique Construction Project of the 2010 Facility of the Year Award Winner

In 2010, Stonhard completed work in Genentech’s ECP-1 Bacterial Manufacturing Facility, which was recently recognized with the 2010 Facility of the Year Award. - January 13, 2011 - Stonhard, Inc.

Stoneyard.com Launches Two New Veneer Products

Stoneyard.com has just launched two new natural stone veneer products. Greenwich Gray and Colonial Tan colors are now available in the Square & Rectangular Shape. - January 12, 2011 - STONEYARD®

The SMART-BIT® Pre-Drilling and Countersinking Tool from Starborn Industries Receives International Patents in Australia & Canada

Starborn Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of fasteners and related products for the building industry, has expanded on its domestic and international sales success of its SMART-BIT® pre-drilling & countersinking tool with the receipt of patents in both Australia and Canada. Now... - January 07, 2011 - Starborn Industries

OceanSafe and Road Home Builders Introduce the Next Generation in Green Home Construction

OceanSafe, the nation’s premier manufacturer of durable and energy-efficient Steel Structural Insulated Panels, and Road Home Builders, a leading green residential and commercial contractor, have entered into a strategic partnership to produce highly energy-efficient, durable, healthy and... - January 06, 2011 - Oceansafe

Therm-All Insulation Featured in January Issue of Construction Digital Magazine

Therm-All Insulation, a leading insulation laminator in the U.S., is featured in the January issue of Construction Digital magazine. The article, which chronicles the company's 30-year history, also includes a company profile, high resolution photos and an exclusive interview with Bob Smigel, President of Therm-All, Inc. - January 06, 2011 - Therm-All, Inc.

Builders Site Protection Announces January Clearance Sale

Builders Site Protection is offering significant discounts on select temporary surface protection and lead containment products. Builders and contractors can get discounted prices on overstock and discontinued items. The sale runs from January 5th-31st 2011. - January 06, 2011 - Builders Site Protection

Starborn Industries Introduces New SMART-BIT® PRO PLUG® System for Wood

Precisely Engineered System Makes Plugging Simple & Easy, While Delivering Superior Results for Decking, Hardwood Flooring & Woodworking Applications - December 15, 2010 - Starborn Industries

ARXX Corporation Announces the Launch of New Energy-Efficient Basement Finishing System

reFIT is a new, fast, easy, cost-effective and energy-efficient way to finish and insulate basements and interior spaces, representing the latest addition to ARXX’s portfolio of innovative and energy-efficient green building materials. Installing reFIT is less expensive than finishing a basement or interior space using conventional construction methods attributable to the reduced material, competitive price point and reduced labor involved. - December 08, 2010 - ARXX Corporation

Therm-All, Inc. Expands Current Retrofit Services to Continental U.S.

Therm-All, Inc., a leading metal building insulation laminator, has announced the extension of current retrofit services to all U.S. states and Canada. This expanded service is designed to make adding insulation to an existing building easier than ever. - December 04, 2010 - Therm-All, Inc.

Doorguard™ from Builders Site Protection Receives High Customer Approval Rating in Recent Survey

In a recent survey by Builders Site Protection, the Doorguard received a very high customer satisfaction rating for temporary door protection from both commercial and residential builders. This distinction is attributed to the Doorguard's easy installation and heavy duty impact resistance. - November 30, 2010 - Builders Site Protection

Green Home Decor and Material Sought for REOSE Building Project That Takes "Green" to the Extreme

To achieve the goal of creating a nearly 100-percent “green” show home, REOSE LLC, the sustainable building venture of green product manufacturer, Oceansafe, and sustainable design consultants, The ReGen Group, seek partners interested in showcasing their sustainable, energy-efficient... - November 19, 2010 - Oceansafe

Ibstock Dominates at the BDA Brick Awards, Again

Ibstock Brick sweeps the board at the BDA Brick Awards with wins including Supreme Winner and Best Public Building for the Olympic Substation. - November 18, 2010 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd

Brick is the Star Performer at the RIBA Stirling Prize

Brick showed that it is still the building material of choice for Britain’s leading architects after it featured prominently in the 2010 RIBA Stirling Prize shortlist. Three out of the six finalists for the prestigious RIBA Stirling Prize, which is run by RIBA and awarded to the architect of... - November 18, 2010 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd

Surface Protection Experts at Builders Site Protection Announce Increase in Sales of Mobile Containment Units for Hospital Improvement Projects

The Surface Protection Experts at Builders Site Protection has increased sales of mobile containment units for hospital renovation and Maintenance, projects over the last quarter. Mobile containment units are designed to create a negative pressure environment to trap and contain dust that can be potentially hazardous to sensitive patient's health. - November 12, 2010 - Builders Site Protection

Homeowners in the Mid-Atlantic Prepare Their Gutters for Snow with Helmet Heat from Gutter Helmet Systems

Last winter the Mid-Atlantic region was hit by a series of monster snow storms known as "Snowmageddon." The storms left countless homes with damaged gutters dangling from their eaves. - November 08, 2010 - Gutter Helmet Systems

Rocksolid Stone Works Introduces New HanStone Quartz Product Line

Countertop Fabricator of Granite, Quartz, and Natural Stone Adds an Additional Stone Choice to their Extensive Product Offerings - November 06, 2010 - Rocksolid Surfaces

Boston Cedar is a New Member of the North American Deck and Railing Association

Boston Cedar is pleased to announce that the company has become one of the first deck and railing distributors in the Northeast to join as members of the rapidly expanding North American Deck and Railing Association. - November 05, 2010 - Boston Cedar

Sure CavityTM and 10mm Sure CavityTM Are Now ICC-ES Evaluated

Sure CavityTM and 10mm Sure CavityTM, manufactured by Masonry Technology Inc. (MTI), received an evaluation report (ESR#2044) from ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), providing evidence that their Sure CavityTM and 10mm Sure CavityTM products meet code requirements. Building officials, architects,... - November 04, 2010 - Masonry Technology, Inc.

ARXX Corporation Recognized as Cleantech Leader

ARXX Corporation has been recognized by Corporate Knights Magazine as one of the Next 10 Emerging Cleantech companies. Corporate Knights Magazine is the magazine for clean capitalism, making it easier for people to know the environmental and social impacts of their marketplace decisions, showcasing leaders and innovators and bringing together key decision makers from all sectors to identify common sense solutions that make the market work better for the environment, society and economy. - November 03, 2010 - ARXX Corporation

Builders Site Protection's Lead Ready™ RRP Rule Compliance Kit Now Available in Retail Stores

Builders Site Protection's popular Lead Ready kit provides remodeling contractors with everything they need to meet the EPA's RRP Rule including work area containment, personal protection, and lead dust clean-up supplies. The single-person kit is now available in select retail stores throughout the West Coast. - October 09, 2010 - Builders Site Protection

Boston Cedar Achieves Year Three Re-Certification Status in the "Certified Green Dealer™ Program"

Boston Cedar is pleased to announce that it has completed the third year of continuing education with the Certified Green Dealer™ Program. Its staff has participated in a third year of voluntary educational training and testing on good green building techniques and green product choices in... - October 03, 2010 - Boston Cedar

Ibstock Brick Awarded Responsible Sourcing Standard

Ibstock Brick has been awarded the BES 6001 Responsible Sourcing Standard which demonstrates that their products are produced with minimal environmental impact and are sustainable. - September 22, 2010 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd

Ibstock Brick Dominates the BDA Award Shortlist … Again

Ibstock Brick has been shortlisted with a record-breaking 40 projects for the 2010 BDA Awards which recognise excellence in design and construction using brick. - September 22, 2010 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd

Ibstock Launches Smartphone Brick App

Ibstock Brick launches a free smartphone app to help customers easily and conveniently select bricks from their mobile phone. - September 22, 2010 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd

New Web Source Available

Larry Adreme, President and CEO of Bluejay Sales, inc., announced the opening of their new online store serving businesses involved in structural improvements and upgrades of homes and commercial property. These include construction contractors, home improvement companies and those involved in... - September 18, 2010 - Bluejay Sales Inc.

Boston Cedar Adds a Well Respected Architectural Representative to Its Education and Training Team

In a continued effort to drive qualified sales through its base of independent lumber and building materials dealer partners, Boston Cedar is honored to announce that Garry Prevedini has joined the company in the capacity of Architect | Builder Specialist. - September 11, 2010 - Boston Cedar

Builders Site Protection to Supply Temporary Surface Protection Products to BEQ8 Military Housing Project at Camp Pendleton

Builders Site Protection is now supplying Coverguard industrial-grade surface protection to RJ Lanthier for the BEQ8 military housing project at Camp Pendleton. Builders Site Protection is a certified WBE/DBE and meets minority supplier requirements. - September 09, 2010 - Builders Site Protection

Builders Site Protection Donates Surface Protection Products to Rebuilding Together San Diego

Local woman-owned temporary surface protection supplier Builders Site Protection donated products to Rebuilding Together San Diego to help revitalize San Diego county communities in need. Their donation will protect valuable doors, floors, cabinets, and other features from damage during remodeling projects. - September 01, 2010 - Builders Site Protection

Thomas Construction to Host Charity Golf Tournament

Thomas Construction, St. Louis' largest home remodeler, is hosting a charity golf tournament benefiting South Grand Senior Ministry on September 26, 2010. - August 28, 2010 - Thomas Construction

Cofer/Adams Helps Homeowners Take Advantage of the 30% Energy Tax Credit

The Energy Tax Credit will be reduced from 30% to 10% at the end of 2010, now is the time for homeowners to take advantage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment act of 2009 stimulus program. Homeowners can save money and get a tax credit by making their homes more energy efficient, increase... - August 19, 2010 - Cofer/Adams Building Center, Inc.

Boston Cedar Named as a Home Slicker® Plus Typar® Distributor

Boston Cedar, which was honored as the Fiberweb 2009 Distributor of the Year, adds Home Slicker® Plus Typar® to its distribution offering. - August 16, 2010 - Boston Cedar

Polyglass® USA Opens Its Corporate Headquarters

Polyglass USA, a leading manufacturer in the commercial and residential roofing industry, opened its corporate headquarters in Deerfield Beach, FL effective July 30, 2010. The move brings together key functional areas of the business in one location for the first time. The new building will also... - August 06, 2010 - Polyglass USA, Inc.

Acoustiblok Quiets Ireland’s Renowned Paint Hall Studiio in the Historic Titanic Quarter of Belfast

Belfast’s Paint Hall Studio, Europe’s largest film studio located in the historically renowned Titanic Quarter of the city installed Acoustiblok® sound abatement material to dramatically reduce outside noise pollution from entering its massive sets in time for its biggest film production to date. - July 29, 2010 - Acoustiblok, Inc.

Thomas Construction Builds Connections at County Fairs

Thomas Construction, the largest home remodeler in the St. Louis metro area, has been supporting local county fairs and speaking to event-goers about their remodeling needs. - July 28, 2010 - Thomas Construction

Builders Site Protection Introduces Lead Ready™ Containment Kit for Remodeling Contractors

Builders Site Protection introduces the Lead Ready™ containment kit to provide remodeling contractors the personal protection, dust containment, and clean-up supplies they need to fully comply with the Environmental Protection Agency's RRP regulations. The kit is available in a single-person and five-person plus size. - July 21, 2010 - Builders Site Protection

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