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'Outside the Box' Thinking Wins Beasley & Henley Design Awards
Multi-award winning design firm Beasley & Henley Interior Design added 6 new awards to its collection on Saturday night. The international design firm won big in this year’s Aurora Awards, a 12-state regional competition of design, architecture and building excellence. - August 05, 2009 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
The Future’s Bright for Goldholme Stone's Sustainable British Limestone
After several revised planning applications over a period of two years, British limestone quarry operator Goldholme Stone has secured additional reserves that are expected to last up to 30 years for its environmentally sensitive natural stone. - August 05, 2009 - Goldholme Stone
Environmentally Sensitive English Limestone from Goldholme Stone, Used for Luxury Apartments in London
A detailed study has shown the English limestone supplied by Goldholme Stone for Montrose House, in Montrose Place, Belgravia, has less than half the environmental impact of clay brick. The development of luxury apartments, which was designed by award-winning architect Hamiltons Architects for London developer CIT, is good news for clients looking for sustainable building materials that will add lasting character to their project. - August 05, 2009 - Goldholme Stone
New Company, New Technology Making World a Safer Place
SlipDoctors™ Using Robot to Treat Floors, Prevent Serious Injuries, and Reduce Liability. - August 04, 2009 - SlipDoctors
Sci Fi’s Ghost Hunters® Visit Cincinnati to Sign Chilling Tales from the Porcelain Seat
Roto-Rooter Plumbers Turned Paranormal Investigators Autograph Bathroom Reader. - August 02, 2009 - Roto-Rooter
Royal Commercial Capital Announces Alternative Financing Options as Banks Retreat
As United States banks retreat from commercial lending, Royal Commercial Capital founder and President Anthony Pierpont announces that it his company is taking proactive steps to provide alternative financing to its commercial real estate clients all over the United States. With banks requiring... - August 02, 2009 - Royal Commercial Capital
Sterling Custom Homes Offers Customer Satisfaction with the Specification Sheet
Back in 1989, Duke McDowell was keenly aware of the need for a detailed specifications sheet for his new company, Sterling Custom Homes, Inc in order to make the company stand out in the Austin real estate industry in terms of customer satisfaction. - August 01, 2009 - Sterling Custom Homes
New Range of Plastic Rubbish Chutes from AKM Fabrications
Leading rubbish chute manufacturers AKM Fabrications Ltd, based in Chorley, Lancashire have found themselves handling rubbish in various parts of the globe this year. - August 01, 2009 - AKM fabrications
Builders Site Protection Releases New Catalog of Award Winning Surface Protection Products
Builders Site Protection has just released their 2009-2010 catalog of award winning surface protection products. - July 31, 2009 - Builders Site Protection
Western Architectural Announces Headquarters Move, Coinciding with 20th Anniversary
Western Architectural, a leading forensic architecture and engineering firm serving the western United States, has relocated its corporate headquarters, leasing 8,800 square feet on the top floor of Lincoln Center’s Building 5. Western Architectural’s new address is 10200 S.W. Greenburg Road, Suite 750, Portland, OR 97223. Established in 1989, Western Architectural is headquartered in Portland, with an office in Las Vegas, Nevada, and projects ranging across the United States. - July 31, 2009 - Western Architectural
Custom Home Builder G. J. Gardner Joins Forces with Denver Area Realty Company
The marketing agreement between G. J. Gardner Homes and Prudential Preferred Real Estate will benefit entry-level first time home buyers. - July 31, 2009 - G.J. Gardner Homes, Colorado/Wyoming
Studio's Computer Re-Enactment Paves Way for Settlement, Closure in Tragic Phoenix Helicopter Crash
A computer-generated re-enactment has brought closure to the families of those killed in a 2007 helicopter crash involving two news choppers over Phoenix. The video riveted local residents and helped make a call for change in the news industry. - July 30, 2009 - Kitchen Sink Studios
Two Move-in Ready Homes Remain at McGinnis Reserve
Brand Bank offering 3.49 percent interest rate. - July 30, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
The Jones Company Announces Opening of New Williamson County Development
The Jones Company, in conjunction with developer Pearl Street Partners are gearing up to open a brand new residential development in Franklin, TN called “Barclay Place.” Homes in this 30 acre development will be built solely by The Jones Company, with 88 home sites available for... - July 29, 2009 - The Jones Company
MarKim Farms’ “When Worlds Unite” (Unity) Dominated the Mares at Waterloo’s in-Hand Dressage Competition
MarKim Farms’ Premium Oldenburg Mare, Unity (Weltmeyer/Elegant Miss), won the ISR/Oldenburg in-hand class with a high score of 80. This was actually the highest score of all mares and fillies shown in all 12 classes. It was also the second highest score of all horses shown in-hand that day in... - July 29, 2009 - Sexton Ennett Design, LC
FSC Certified Western Red Cedar Bevel in a Box Clapboard is Now Available at Boston Cedar
: Bevel in a Box WRC clapboard a long time offering at Boston Cedar is a now available in a FSC certified option. Factory primed Bevel in a Box saves a time consuming and costly coating step on the jobsite and minimizes possible water infiltration. It's no longer necessary to wait for a break in... - July 29, 2009 - Boston Cedar
Earlplace to Build New Care Home in Bristol
Work has begun on one of the biggest construction projects in Bristol this year. The developer Earlplace has completed a land swap with Bristol City Council over a site off Kellaway Avenue, Horfield -exchanging land at the rear of the site for land at the front. As part of the deal, Earlplace... - July 27, 2009 - Earlplace
The Jones Company Awards Thousands of Dollars for Video Contest
The Jones Company recently held a “Why We Love Our Jones Home” YouTube.com video contest and awarded four people with prizes. Laura Price was the winner of the grand prize, and was awarded with a $3000 travel voucher for Just Cruisin Plus. The three other finalists who were each... - July 27, 2009 - The Jones Company
Elizabeth Bublitz is a Contributing Writer for the American Dog Magazine. Elizabeth Will Write About Making the Outdoors Safe for Dogs.
Elizabeth Bublitz is a contributing writer for The American Dog Magazine. Her topics will include making the outdoors safe for dogs. She will discuss preventing coyote from entering yards, toxic plants and other gardening issues that affect pet owners. - July 27, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Hurricane Protection Professionals and Building Officials to Meet in New Orleans - August 21st
The International Hurricane Protection Association (IHPA) will conduct its August Meeting at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. The event will feature a General Membership Meeting with Guest Speaker Norman Morris, CAE – Senior VP, Louisiana Realtors and Luncheon, Panel Discussions featuring noted Hurricane Protection experts and a Networking Reception. - July 27, 2009 - International Hurricane Protection Association
Riverview Home VP is Re-Elected to State Trade Association
John Fanelli of Riverview Homes, Inc. (RHI) has been re-elected to Pennsylvania Manufactured Housing Association (PMHA) Board of Directors. - July 26, 2009 - Riverview Homes, Inc.
Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation to Celebrate Seventh Anniversary of Miracle Rescue
The Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation will hold a seventh anniversary celebration of the miraculous rescue of nine miners in the Quecreek Mine. The celebration includes a press conference. - July 26, 2009 - Bally Design
Winkworth Agents Report Record Month for House Sales, Despite Downturn
The green shoots of recovery in the housing market that started to appear this spring have blossomed into record house sales in some regions, according to Winkworth Estate Agents. - July 26, 2009 - Winkworth St John's Wood
Couple Finds Dream Home in Lennar’s Chatsworth Village
Lennar's Chatsworth Village is a Virginia couple’s dream come true. - July 25, 2009 - Lennar
Sterling Custom Homes Launches New Website
The Austin custom homebuilder launches a new website with easy to use updated features. - July 24, 2009 - Sterling Custom Homes
One Year Later— Giving Spirit of SteelMaster’s Late CEO and President Lives on at VA Aquarium
SteelMaster Buildings gives gift of metal building to Virginia Aquarium in memory of late President and CEO. - July 24, 2009 - SteelMaster Building, LLC.
Merrill Moter Among First in North America to Become Accredited Green Roof Professional
C. Merrill Moter, Principal-in-Charge of Joseph & Joseph Architects, has become an accredited Green Roof Professional (GRP). Moter took the inaugural test, which was offered in June, placing him among the first group of GRPs in North America. He is the only Kentucky-based architect to complete... - July 24, 2009 - Joseph and Joseph Architects
Redesigned Wall Systems from Stonhard Go Far Beyond the Traditional "Painted Wall" Look
Two new wall systems from Stonhard re-define the standards for high-performance wall coatings. - July 24, 2009 - Stonhard, Inc.
Atlantic Southern Paving and Sealcoating Hires Team of Experts to Position for Long Term Growth
Atlantic Southern Paving and Sealcoating in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, is proud to announce and welcome two new additions to the team: Todd Stanislaus in Sales and Michelle Beaudet-Smith in Sales and Marketing. Mr. Stanislaus brings a wealth of knowledge and experience with his 27 years in the... - July 24, 2009 - Atlantic Southern Paving and Sealcoating
Brown, Brown & Associates Announces Each Member of It's Firm is Now Active with the Communities Both Professionally and Personally
Reaching beyond the professional realm, each of the company's employees is now actively involved in services that benefit churches and its local communities. The company is pleased to see the employees merged their extracurricular activities to be part of their daily lives. - July 23, 2009 - Brown Brown and Associates
Cowperthwaite Roofing in New Zealand's Top 10%
Employees at Cowperthwaite Roofing in Auckland have achieved an advanced skills accreditation. - July 23, 2009 - Cowperthwaite Roofing Ltd
1 Thomas Road Showcases Comfort and Craftsmanship at Exclusive Covenant Hills
It’s quite a special thing to stand before a home so stately that it takes your breath away. So, get ready to inhale when you see 1 Thomas Road – a striking, newly- built custom estate framed by towering palms nestled in the exclusive, gated village of Covenant Hills in Ladera... - July 23, 2009 - Irvine Company Community Development
As Property Related Businesses Struggle on the Costa del Sol? – This New Business is Optimistic
What may appear to be a somewhat foolhardy time to set up a new building company in a region of Spain seriously feeling the impact of the global economic downturn on its property market may not be as crazy as it sounds. With property related businesses struggling to survive and nearly half a million coastal new build holiday homes sitting on the market, according to Spanish financial daily Expansion, why do Blueray think they make sense? - July 23, 2009 - Blueray Design & Build S.L.
Donna Lanier Named HVACR Woman of the Year
Local owner of All Seasons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning received HVACR Woman of the Year award from Contracting Business Magazine. - July 23, 2009 - Clockwork Home Services
BJAC Partner Earns LEED Accredited Professional
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Leo Sagasti, partner and contract administration leader at BJAC, has earned Leadership in Energy and... - July 23, 2009 - BJAC
Bowen Family Homes Offers E-Incentive for Realtors
The first 200 Realtors to “fan” Bowen Family Homes’ Facebook page will win Starbucks gift card. - July 23, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
SEPI Engineering Group Lands Spot on Top 100 List
Sepideh Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast, has announced that the company has been ranked on Business Leader magazine’s 2009 Top 100... - July 23, 2009 - SEPI Engineering Group
Air Force UK Completed the Re-Design of Their Website Serving Air Conditioning Surrey Woking Guildford
Air Force (Uk) Ltd a prominent provider of Air Conditioning services and products in Surrey, Woking and Guildford has recently redesigned their website. - July 23, 2009 - Air Force (UK) Ltd
Hughes Design Associates Wins Grand Cayman Ritz-Carlton Design Job
Orion Developers working at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman Resort, have commissioned world-renowned interior design firm Hughes Design Associates to be the exclusive designer for the DeckHouses, part of phase two in Grand Cayman’s only sea-to-sea resort community. Celebrated for its... - July 22, 2009 - Hughes Design Associates
Plumbinghelp.ca Goes Live
A new informative plumbing site has just been launched that will benefit a multitude of prospective homeowners and professionals. - July 22, 2009 - PlumbingHelp.ca
TechCorr USA, LLC. Announces New Technology, the Sludge Profiler Service Line
TechCorr offers Sludge Profiler Service for modeling tank sludge profile. - July 22, 2009 - TechCorr USA, LLC
TechCorr USA, LLC. Announces Completion of Multi Tank in Service Inspection with New Robot Added to the Wholly Owned "In-Tank" Tank in
TechCorr USA adds new Robot to the In Tank robotic tank inspection line. - July 22, 2009 - TechCorr USA, LLC
The Price is Right at Lennar’s New Home Auction Event
Lennar’s Sealed Bid Auction event is back by popular demand. - July 22, 2009 - Lennar
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing® Ranked Among Nation's Top 50 Low Investment Franchises
Independent Research by Franchise Business Review places Clockwork Home Services brand among nation’s best franchise opportunities - July 22, 2009 - Clockwork Home Services
Highland Homes Sponsors a New Kind of Facebook Contest for Greens of Hidden Creek Community
The Greens of Hidden Creek community wants to know which model home buyers prefer. Share thoughts with them on the Highland Homes Facebook fan page and automatically enter to win a $100 gift card. - July 22, 2009 - Highland Homes
Media TreeWorks New Thai-Office
In its bid to serve the Asian market efficiently. - July 22, 2009 - Media TreeWorks International Pte Ltd.
Web Demands Give Birth to Prime Outsourcing Company; the Global Employer Kicks Off Quest for Internet Limelight
Due to the demands of multinational companies, The Global Employer, an Outsourcing company is born. Keeping in mind that quality always comes first, it offers HR Outsourcing Solutions and Business Process Outsourcing Solutions and other services in considerably lower costs. Client satisfaction is a standard priority. - July 19, 2009 - The Global Employer
Add Space to Your Life with a Garden Studio
Do you have a garden and require that extra bit of space at home? If so, why not have an affordable, well designed room added to your property without the hassle of a traditional expensive house extension. In.it.studios range of garden structures provides just that and is even eco-friendly. The... - July 19, 2009 - initstudios ltd
Lennar Returns to Building New Homes at Martin’s Chase
Lennar is Back at Martin Chase with Five New Innovative Floorplans All Located in a Unique And Vibrant Neighborhood. - July 19, 2009 - Lennar
Three Northern Gulf Coast Projects Select IBA Consultants for Third Party Inspection Services
Onsite inspection, such as what IBA will provide, helps developers save time and money through quick approvals to keep projects on schedule, on budget. - July 19, 2009 - IBA Consultants