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Julian Construction Urges L.A. Homeowners to Get Foundation Inspection After Big Rains

Company Urges Homeowners to Get an Inspection to See If Poor Drainage May be Damaging Their Home Foundation. - January 28, 2010 - Julian Construction

Julian Construction Urges Homeowners to Commemorate Anniversary of Northridge with Foundation Inspection

Company Urges Homeowners to Commemorate 16th Anniversary of Northridge Earthquake by Getting More Prepared for Next Big Shake - January 28, 2010 - Julian Construction

Sterling Custom Home Pours Foundation on New Spec Home

Sterling Custom Homes is pleased to announce that they recently poured the slab foundation at 212 Black Wolf Run in Flintrock Falls. - January 28, 2010 - Sterling Custom Homes

Birdair, Inc. to Attend Stadium Managers Association Annual Seminar

Birdair will participate in the 36th annual Stadium Managers Association (SMA) Seminar in Orlando, FL, February 7-11, 2010 - January 28, 2010 - Birdair, Inc.

Five Star Painting Paints a U.S. Air Force Plane in Charleston, SC

Buzon, who has been with Five Star Painting since March of 2009 was recently contracted to help restore a 1950’s C-121C. - January 28, 2010 - Five Star Painting

Zev Cohen & Associates Wins “Outstanding Development” Award for Ocean Center Project

Together with the County of Volusia and the City of Daytona Beach, Zev Cohen & Associates, Inc. was awarded the Outstanding Development Award for Ocean Center by the Florida Planning & Zoning Association, Surfcoast Chapter. - January 27, 2010 - Zev Cohen & Associates, Inc.

Changes in BOMA Standards Can Lead to Commercial Real Estate Opportunities

National interior architecture and design firm, Staffelbach, is notifying those involved in commercial real estate that the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) standards have changed for the first time since 1996. New terminology, as well as changes in what can be considered measurable... - January 27, 2010 - Staffelbach

Staffelbach Completes 50,000 Square Feet for Kosmos Energy

National interior architecture and design firm, Staffelbach, has completed a 50,000 square foot design project for Kosmos Energy of Dallas. The completion of the client’s corporate offices into their new location included a full complement of design as well as move services. Staffelbach... - January 27, 2010 - Staffelbach

Masonry Technology Introduces the Only Weep Screed That Actually Weeps

Masonry Technology's L+R Weep Screed™ is the only metal termination specifically designed to accommodate a rainscreen drainage plane material and allow all the moisture to escape, every time. Join them in evolutionary change. - January 27, 2010 - Masonry Technology, Inc.

Pine Street Carpenters Honored with 2010 “DelCY Award”

Pine Street Carpenters among recipients of DelChester NARI's annual DelCY awards. - January 27, 2010 - Pine Street Carpenters, Inc.

Improved G&G Manufacturing Website Offers Visitors a Better Way to Browse

Riding the wave of ongoing improvement, the G&G Manufacturing Website has adopted a new look. Now visitors can find sprockets, pulleys, sheaves, yokes, unviersal joints, roller chain, PTO drivelines, special made to order parts and more fast. - January 26, 2010 - G&G Manufacturing

London Plumbers H2 Plumbing Are Calling on Residents in the Borough of London to Take a Look at Their Outside Water Pipes

H2 Plumbing a well established plumbing company in London are calling on all of the residents to take a look at their outside water pipes. With weather forecast for one of the worst winters in the last 30 years it is important that water pipes are functioning properly. Homeowners and landlords... - January 26, 2010 - H2 Plumbing

Bob Sisson Has Become a Certified Senior Home Safety Inspector

Bob Sisson, owner of Inspections by Bob, LLC, in Gaithersburg, MD, has just completed the approval process to become a Certified Senior Home Safety Inspector. Upon fulfilling the requirements, he has been named a provider for the Senior Home Safety Network (SHSN). This is a national network of... - January 25, 2010 - Inspections by Bob

Balfour Beatty Construction Named One of the Country’s Best Employers

On January 21, Fortune magazine recognized Balfour Beatty Construction for its commitment to employees by placing the company on its prestigious “100 Best Companies to Work For” list. The distinction is a first for the company, which ranked 76th on the list, and it reflects how a... - January 25, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Challenging Small Businesses to Step Up for Haiti

Western Canadian Furnace Company (www.westerncanadianfurnace.com) which is a family-run business in Calgary, is challenging other Canadian businesses to stand up and contribute what they can to Haiti. - January 24, 2010 - Western Canadian Furnace

Five Star Painting Expands Into Denver NE, Colorado with a New Franchise

Five Star Painting is happy to announce a new member of their team, Roger Tanita. He recently purchased a new franchise in the northeast area of Denver, CO. - January 24, 2010 - Five Star Painting

American Geotechnical Inc. States Risk Factors of Erosion Damage During SoCal Storms

Southern California is synonymous with natural disasters such as earthquakes and massive fires, and meteorologists predict that 2010 will be another year of heavy rains and record landslides. Although we are still relatively early in this year’s rainy season, local rains have already eroded... - January 23, 2010 - American Geotechnical Inc.

Stephanie Fryncko, Realtor with the Herman Group at http://sfryncko.com Has Joined with Pawfriendly Landscapes in Offering a Free Landscape Design with a Signed Contract

Stephanie Fryncko, Realtor with the Herman Group at http://sfryncko.com has joined with Elizabeth Bublitz, owner of Pawfriendly Landscapes in offering a free landscape design with a signed contract for the purchase of a home. Elizabeth and Stephanie decided to work together to create a perfect new... - January 23, 2010 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.

Only 30 Homesites Remain at Highland Homes' Towne Park in Lakeland

Highland Homes is pleased to announce that Towne Park has only 30 home sites remaining. Towne Park features new homes in South Lakeland priced from the $130’s. The community opened only two years ago, but as one of Highland Homes’ most popular and successful communities, it is already... - January 23, 2010 - Highland Homes

The Easton Home Show is a Very Special Opportunity for The Basement Doctor to Introduce Their Newest Line of Products

Held this weekend, the Easton Home Show is a great resource to lean how to improve your home without breaking the bank. The Basement Doctor is showing in two areas, offering solutions which can improve your quality of life at home. One area will feature a new division of which they are especially... - January 23, 2010 - The Basement Doctor

V-Soft Launches Android Mobile Application Development Practice

V-Soft, Inc. has built a strong Android application development team. - January 23, 2010 - V-Soft, Inc.

BJAC to Participate in 2010 N.C. Main Street Conference

Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Jim Briglia, an architect at the firm, will conduct a tour of the Tryon Palace N.C. History Education Center on Wednesday, Jan. 27,... - January 23, 2010 - BJAC

Jackson Hewitt® Four Corner Office Asks: Want a Tax Refund Fast?

Filing and Refund Delivery Options Can Help. IRS e-file, W-2 Download Help Tax Filers Expecting a Refund. - January 22, 2010 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners

Adroit Construction to Implement Workspace Mini for 55 Users

Workspace will address critical areas of Email Retention, Document Management and CRM. - January 22, 2010 - Union Square Software

Affordable Housing Developments in Brazil with MDMY Investment

Home ownership becomes a reality for thousands of residences in Ceara North East Brazil through the Federal Government Program “Minha Casa, Minha Vida”. The affordable housing program established in May 2009 is also attracting the attention of foreign investors wishing to contribute to... - January 22, 2010 - MDMY Investment

Local Consulting Firm Adds Talent, Services to Team

A new employee with a familiar face brings her talent back to the ZCA Team, and adds services for ZCA’s clients. - January 22, 2010 - Zev Cohen & Associates, Inc.

Brown-Architecture of Charleston, SC Launches New Web Site

Local design firm Brown-Architecture (http://www.brown-architecture.com) announced on Tuesday the launch of its new website. - January 22, 2010 - Brown-Architecture

Consumers’ Choice Award® Recognizes Exovations® for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction

The 2009 Consumers’ Choice Award® On Saturday November 14, 2009 – Exovations was among more than 70 companies gathered at the Fox Theatre’s Egyptian Ballroom for the 2009 Consumers’ Choice Award® gala for business excellence. The award is based on a survey of... - January 22, 2010 - EXOVATIONS

Affordable Housing Work Close to Home for DHHL Director

Habitat for Humanity is building homes and building hope through a partnership with the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands in Hawaii. Pending a DHHL contract, Habitat is set to build many more homes in the next year. - January 22, 2010 - Hawaii Habitat for Humanity

Tensar International Announces Distribution Rights for Triton® Marine Mattress System to CETCO Remediation Technologies

Combining the efforts of two industry leaders in remediation technologies promises to provide increased value to the environmental remediation industry. Tensar International Corporation (TIC) announced today that it has signed an agreement with CETCO Remediation Technologies (CETCO) granting... - January 21, 2010 - Tensar International Corporation

Tensar International Rolls Out TriAx™ Geogrid in the Americas Triangular Grid Structure Shapes Next Generation Technology

Successfully introduced in Europe in 2007, Tensar TriAx Geogrid is a product of six years of rigorous development. It complements Tensar® Biaxial (BX™) Geogrid, the world’s first commercially available polymeric grid for civil engineering applications, pioneered by the company more... - January 21, 2010 - Tensar International Corporation

EMLab P&K Offers Real-Time PCR Tests for Pathogen Detection

EMLab P&K launches new analytical services using real-time PCR technology to detect pathogens in food and environmental samples. The new PCR testing services are affordable and will help clients with time-sensitive projects. - January 21, 2010 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory

Lennar Homes Presents Virginia Heritage at Lee’s Parke, a Premier Active Adult Community in Fredericksburg

Virginia Heritage at Lee’s Parke is Lennar’s Premier Active Adult Community in Fredericksburg. - January 21, 2010 - Lennar

Matt Smith Named Director of Business Development for Hardin Construction

Tom Booth, vice president and general manager of Hardin Construction Company (www.hardinconstruction.com), has announced that Matt Smith has been named director of business development for Hardin’s Raleigh office where he will work to secure commercial construction opportunities throughout... - January 21, 2010 - Hardin Construction Company

Central Hudson Propane Plant Utilizes New Thermablok Aerogel® Insulation, Saving Money and Surpassing Government Regulated Fire Codes

Faced with a failing fire protection system at eight, 30,000-gallon above-ground propane storage tanks, Central Hudson engineers have designed a new system using Thermablok aerogel insulating material to restore safety features to the tanks that actually surpass the National Fire Protection... - January 20, 2010 - Acoustiblok, Inc.

Aptcon Launches New Website

Aptcon launches new website to support in continued growth. - January 20, 2010 - Aptcon

Bowen Family Homes to Continue Building New Homes in January

Bowen Family Homes announced today that it will begin building 43 new homes this month. The new construction will include spec homes and presale homes in 11 of their communities. New construction is being scheduled at Autumnbrooke, Berkeley Chase, Brynfield-Woodvale, Caswell Overlook, Deerfield... - January 20, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes

Builders Site Protection Awarded Contract to Supply Plumbing Materials for the Indoor Fitness Facility at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base

Builders Site Protection has been awarded a Soltek Pacific Construction Contract to supply plumbing materials for the Indoor Fitness Facility at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. - January 20, 2010 - Builders Site Protection

4G Unwired Announces Skyview RF Mapping™ 3D In-Building Measurement Services in Google Earth™

4G Unwired, Inc. a leader in Google Earth™ based RF Mapping tools and engineering services, announced today that it offers accurate geo-referenced In-Building measurements in Google Earth™. A breakthrough in testing technology, 4G Unwired’s advanced SkyView RF Mapping™... - January 20, 2010 - 4G Unwired

MTS Group Inc., Artheon and NorthStar Are Pleased to Announce They Have Entered Into a Joint-Venture

The MTS Group USA, Artheon Energy Group (“Artheon”) India, NorthStar Battery Company (“NorthStar”) of Sweden are pleased to announce they have entered into a joint-venture, Artheon Battery Company Pvt. Ltd., to manufacture and market storage batteries in India. - January 19, 2010 - MTS Group

Stephen Hamstra, "Legend in Energy" Lifetime Achievement Award Winner, Joins Greensleeves LLC as Chief Technology Officer

Stephen Hamstra, P.E., HBDP, CGD LEED® AP joins Greensleeves LLC to advance technology allowing for 35-50% lower utility bills without increasing construction cost. - January 19, 2010 - Greensleeves LLC

Jeff Benton Homes Releases Fourth Quarter Home Sales Figures

Huntsville, Alabama homebuilder Jeff Benton Homes has announced that the company had 74 new home sales during the fourth quarter of 2009. - January 19, 2010 - Jeff Benton Homes

Bowen Family Homes Offers Variety of Homes Available for Tax Credit

Now is a great time home buyers to purchase a home from Bowen Family Homes. First-time home buyers can benefit from the extended 2009 tax credit of up to $8,000. Repeat and Move-Up home buyers can now take advantage of a tax credit of up to $6,500. - January 18, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes

Pella Windows and Doors Partners with Elite Remodeling and Replacement Contractors Through New Pella Certified Contractor Program

Pella Windows and Doors of West Chicago, IL has partnered with elite local remodeling and replacement contractors throughout Chicagoland, across Northern IL and in Lake County IN. The New Pella Certified Contractor (PCC) program demonstrates a quality partnership between a local contractors and a... - January 17, 2010 - Pella Window and Doors

BESI Heads to Tampa, Florida for Its 3rd Conference for Certification of Defective Drywall Inspectors & Remediators

The institute, with the help of a workgroup called Defective Drywall in America (DDIA), has developed a cost effective protocol that helps homeowners, insurance companies, investors, financial institutes, and builders. “The institute and its members have an ongoing commitment to helping those who have been devastated by this crisis,” said Jones. - January 16, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

Frigid Winter Temperatures Increases Your Family’s Risk of Carbon Monoxide Death

Green Heating and Cooling is offering a Free home safety inspection for the elderly (ages 62 & older). Younger households receive a discounted home safety inspection rate of $39. Keep your family safe this winter season. The colder the temperature drops outside the longer your furnace has to... - January 16, 2010 - Green Heating and Cooling

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