Recent Headlines
Within Construction
The Hype in Architectural Rendering Services Outsourcing
Arkiwork, a Philippine-based company specializing in architectural rendering services, aids in minimizing the cost of architectural companies and real estate developers. - June 19, 2009 - Arkiwork
Riverview Homes Hires Internet Concierge
Riverview Homes, a builder of modular and manufactured homes in Western Pennsylvania, has hired an Internet Concierge to manage the volume of Internet leads that Riverview's web site is generating. - June 19, 2009 - Riverview Homes, Inc.
Roto-Rooter Unveils Cover of Upcoming Book
Ghost Hunters, Model on Toilet Graces the Cover of “Chilling Tales from the Porcelain Seat” - June 19, 2009 - Roto-Rooter
Lennar Offers Huge Savings to Prospective Homebuyers
The Coastal Carolina Division of Lennar recently announced a new incentive program that offers buyers the opportunity to save thousands on the purchase of a new home. The program offers a price reduction of up to $20,000 on select Lennar homes at Wentworth Hall in Summerville and Tranquil Hill in... - June 19, 2009 - Lennar
Highland Homes Announces the Opening of Community Amenities at Ayersworth Glen
Highland Homes has recently opened the new club house and pool in Ayersworth Glen. Ayersworth Glen is located just south of Riverview in Wimauma, Florida on Hwy. 301. The much anticipated clubhouse opening has home owners happy and is also expected to increase sales this year. Ayersworth Glen has... - June 19, 2009 - Highland Homes
Striebig Panel Saws from TM Services Ltd Chosen by Furniture Makers to the Wealthy
The experiences fo Bill Cleyndart & Co with chosing a piece of high tech equipment for their very traditional craftsman based business. - June 18, 2009 - TM Services Ltd
AlfaFusion Gives Birth to Arkiwork Offering Exceptional 3D Architectural Renderings
AlfaFusion, a leading multimedia agency successfully launches Arkiwork, headed by a team of highly-skilled 3D architects and modelers to provide architectural design solutions such as 3d architectural renderings. - June 18, 2009 - Arkiwork
Home Visions West is Recognized with a 2008 Home Performance with Energy Star® Century Club Award
Home Visions West is pleased to announce that it has received a 2008 Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Century Club Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. This Century Club Award recognizes Home Visions West as one of a select few that have improved... - June 18, 2009 - Home Visions West
CLD Consulting Engineers of Manchester, NH Wins Two Prestigious Honors
CLD Consulting Engineers, Inc. (CLD) Recognized for the Granite Street/I-293 Exit 5 Improvement Project in Manchester, NH - June 18, 2009 - CLD Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Sharper Impressions Painting Goes Green
Small Residential Painting Business Adopts Initiatives to Help Protect the Environment and Reduce Waste - June 18, 2009 - Sharper Impressions Painting
BJAC’s Construction Administrator Earns Construction Documents Technologist Certificate
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 Christina Graham, construction administrator at BJAC, has been certified as a Construction Documents... - June 18, 2009 - BJAC
Frederick + Frederick Architects Win Southern Living Magazine Award
Frederick + Frederick located in Charleston, SC, recently received Southern Living Magazine's 'Best Before and After' award for the renovation of their home and office in Beaufort, SC. - June 18, 2009 - Frederick + Frederick Architects
Macallan Construction Awarded Contract for Which Wich Sandwhich Shop
Macallan Construction has been chosen to complete the upfit for this new sandwich shop on Lake Boone Trail. - June 17, 2009 - Macallan Construction
Stone Image Decorative Concrete Introducing Two New Colour Systems for 2009. Turning Concrete Into Art is the Name of the Game.
Today it seems that everywhere you look, whether in a restaurant, retail store, airport, casino, or home, there is a good chance you will see decorative stained concrete flooring underfoot. Stone Image offers many different options for concrete acid staining and engraving. They also offer many industrial protective coatings that exceed industry standards, using only the best products in the industry. - June 16, 2009 - Stone Image
The Solar Energy Council of Orange County Hosts a "Go Solar Now" Event
The Solar Energy Council of Orange County Hosts aA "Go Solar Now" Event in Huntington Beach, CA at the Golden West College. - June 14, 2009 - DJH Construction, Inc.
Custom Home Builder, Top Selling New Home Realtor Join Forces - Marketing Agreement Will Benefit Entry-Level First Time Home Buyers
Brook Swientisky, Colorado/Wyoming Master Franchisor for G.J. Gardner Homes, announces a marketing agreement between his company and The Group, Inc., a Residential and Commercial Real Estate firm. The Group has ranked in the top 100 Big Brokers Report published by RealTrends every year since 1991... - June 14, 2009 - G.J. Gardner Homes, Colorado/Wyoming
Knight-Celotex in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division approved a motion by Bank of America to place Knight-Celotex, LLC in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and to appoint a trustee. The Court appointed Mr. Barry A. Chatz, Attorney at Law with the firm of Arnstein &... - June 14, 2009 - Knight-Celotex
The Solar Energy Council is Expanding to Orange County, CA (SEC-OC)
Solar Energy Council a Non-Profit organization opens its branch to all supporters of solar energy in Orange County. - June 13, 2009 - DJH Construction, Inc.
Mark T. Elia, President of Mark of Excellence Remodeling, Named July NAHB Remodeler of the Month
Mark T. Elia, President of Mark of Excellence Remodeling, Inc. in West Long Branch, NJ was named the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers July Remodeler of the Month. Mark T. Elia, selected through a stringent judging process of NAHB Remodelers leadership and staff, exemplifies the best in the remodeling industry. - June 13, 2009 - Mark of Excellence Remodeling, Inc.
Lightswitch Architectural Lights Up Chicago Model City Exhibition
Lightswitch Architectural demonstrates the effects of light in the Chicago Model City exhibition, a replica of Chicago’s downtown and designed to provoke thought about how cities develop, which opens today at the Chicago Architecture Foundation. - June 13, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
Wolf Taps Former Company President to Lead Pack Again
Tom Wolf, who served as president of The Wolf Organization from 1985 to 2006, is once again heading up operations at the York, Pa.-based building materials company, returning in Spring 2009 in the role of CEO. Wolf, who left the 166-year-old family-owned business to serve as Pennsylvania’s... - June 13, 2009 - Wolf Distributing Company
Luxury Apartments Are Looking Very ‘Architectural Digest’
Let’s be clear – Atlanta’s new 5 East, wants you and it is doing everything it can to entice you. This complex is not what you would expect from an apartment community. This chic urban oasis is progressive, new and fresh; mixing modern design with the look and feel of an upscale... - June 12, 2009 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Graco Inc. Launches New 4500 psi Hydra-Clean Pressure Washer
The Hydra-Clean 4500 psi pressure washer is designed for heavy duty cleaning of large equipment and facilities. - June 12, 2009 - Graco Inc
FEECO Organics Has Solutions to Waste Problems
FEECO International has been developing and implementing solutions to minimize environmental damage and fuel innovation in developing an ecocentristic solution to optimize their customers municipal, industrial, and agricultural biosolids disposal needs. - June 12, 2009 - FEECO International, Inc
RealUp Partners with Divaris Real Estate to Promote Listings
Divaris Real Estate, Inc. has signed with RealUp to make its real estate listings available on www.RealUp.com - June 12, 2009 - RealUp.com
Xten Industries is Awarded Energy Grant & Continues to Reduce Carbon Footprint
Plastic injection molder wins state grant to complete energy efficiency projects. - June 12, 2009 - Xten Industries
Solar Power System Available to One Qualifying Non-Profit
Greater Los Angeles secular 501(c)(3) organizations may submit qualifying information to receive a grant of solar power equipment for their building. - June 12, 2009 - Sunny Hill Energy
David Dexter Associates to Unify Procedures and Consolidate Systems with Workspace
Practice invests in Workspace for email management, document control and to drive quality throughout the practice. - June 12, 2009 - Union Square Software
Decorating Elves Acquires Your Holiday Elves, Expands to Five Locations
Christmas Lighting & Holiday Decor Company Acquires New Location in Tampa Bay Market. - June 12, 2009 - Decorating Elves
LadderPort, LLC. is Expanding and Seeks New Distributors
LadderPort, a leading manufacturer of roof access and ladder safety equipment, is accepting applications for new distributors. - June 12, 2009 - LadderPort, LLC.
Bowen Family Homes Advises New Home Buyers on Purchasing a New Home Vs. a Foreclosure
Bowen Family Homes recently launched a new Web page which provides new Atlanta home buyers with information on purchasing a new home vs. a foreclosure. - June 12, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
Balfour Beatty Construction Completes Pro-Bono Services Services for Fort Worth Police and Firefighters Memorial
Balfour Beatty Construction recently completed pro-bono construction services on the Fort Worth Police and Firefighters Memorial. Located on the north end of Trinity Park along West 7th Street in Fort Worth, the memorial was dedicated on June 5, 2009. The dedication marked the culmination of 15... - June 11, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
New Lightweight Rooftop Terrace Solution with LEED for Building Green
Outdoor living can reclaim rooftop sunspace with green building materials without rebuilding for loads while capturing rain runoff. New building green solutions for residential and commercial outdoor rooms constructed above grade. - June 11, 2009 - DexSystems Inc.
The Jones Company Ranks Highest in Revenue
According to MarketGraphics Research Group, The Jones Company of Tennessee was ranked #1 for having the highest projected sales revenue among all Homebuilders for 2009. - June 11, 2009 - The Jones Company
Nationwide Platforms Working a Dream
Nationwide Platforms recently helped with the installation of a giant statue on the site of the former Sutton Manor colliery near St Helens, Merseyside. Two Genie G85’s were chosen to assist with the construction of ‘Dream’, the work of internationally renowned contemporary artist... - June 11, 2009 - Nationwide Platforms
BJAC Awarded Emerald Isle Pier Project
Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that BJAC was awarded the North Carolina Aquarium pier project on the coast of Emerald Isle, N.C. BJAC, a sub consultant of Moffat &... - June 11, 2009 - BJAC
Arlington, Va. Home Named First Residential Property in Commonwealth to Achieve LEED Platinum Certification from U.S. Green Building Council
An Arlington, Va. home has become the first residential property in the Commonwealth to receive the nation's highest honor for green homebuilding with a LEED Platinum certification. The property was built by Metro Green, a woman owned business also based in Arlington, Va. - June 11, 2009 - Metro Green
Sterling Custom Homes Begins Building in Horseshoe Bay
Sterling Custom Homes is excited to expand its operations to the well-known resort community of Horseshoe Bay. - June 11, 2009 - Sterling Custom Homes
WomenBuild™ 2009 Kick-Off Raises Wall on Minneapolis Home
Redefining the phrase "break a nail," several hundred women will descend on a South Minneapolis home this summer with power tools in hand as part of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s (TCHFH) WomenBuild™ project. To celebrate the accomplishments of local women in addressing poverty housing, Governor Tim Pawlenty has declared June 15 WomenBuild™ in Minnesota. - June 10, 2009 - Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity
The Jones Company Builds "Green" Habitat for Humanity Home with Help from Crye-Leike Realtors
For the fourth time in four years, The Jones Company and Crye-Leike Realtors have partnered to build another Habitat for Humanity home in Williamson County, only this time the home was built by “Green” standards. The Jones Company and Crye-Leike, REALTORS® began work on the home at... - June 10, 2009 - The Jones Company
Western Log Home Supply - New Product Announcements
WesternLogHomeSupply.com is happy to announce the addition of over 100 new products with the addition of 500 more for log home buyers, owners and lovers of the log home lifestyle. Their company has recently added a wide selection of elegant hand crafted copper log post caps that add beauty to your... - June 10, 2009 - Western Log Home Supply
Signature Kitchen Builders Completes Copperfield Project
Calgary based Kitchen Company partners with Sabal Homes - June 10, 2009 - Signature Kitchen Builders
Affordable Landscape Lighting; MoonLight Landscapes Gains BBB Accreditation
Established in 2003, Metro Atlanta based Affordable Landscape Lighting; MoonLight Landscapes has been selected and accredited by the Greater Atlanta Better Business Bureau. - June 10, 2009 - Affordable Landscape Lighting; Moonlight Landscapes
"2009- Scientific Resource Surveys, Inc (SRS) NPI Certified in Native American Studies"
NEPA Compliance and Cultural Resources, Consultation and Protection of Native American Sacred Lands, Identification and Management of Traditional Cultural Places. - June 10, 2009 - Scientific Resource Surveys, Inc
"State of the Art-Ifact: 360° Curational Photo Modeling of the Keystone Cogged Stone Cache"
Proceedings of the Society of California Archaeology, 2008 Annual Meeting, Burbank, CA. - June 10, 2009 - Scientific Resource Surveys, Inc
New TileWarm DIY Tile Heating System Available Online
TileWarm DIY under tile electric radiant floor heating systems available for online ordering for do it yourselfers offered by Speedheat. - June 10, 2009 - Speedheat Floor Heating
Popular Commercial Capital Expands Investor Capital for Distressed Hospitality
Popular Commercial Capital (PCC) has expanded investor capital in excess of $1 billion USD targeted towards distressed hospitality projects in the U.S., Caribbean and Mexico. PCC's target is on repositioning distressed assets and distressed debt whether in development, partial construction or... - June 09, 2009 - Popular Commercial Lending Group
Roofing Materials Manufacturer, Trimline Building Products Announces Trimline Tri-Vent Rolled Vent
Roofing materials leader, Trimline Building Products provides a solution for exhaust and intake challenges with their new roofing product, Trimline Tri-Vent Rolled Vent. - June 09, 2009 - Trimline Building Products
Anchor Commercial Services is Proud to Announce Partnerships with BMI and eDocLending.com
Commercial Lending Service Providers Create Partnership to Provide Better Service - June 09, 2009 - Capital Development
New York City on Borrowed Time Against Hurricane Related Damage. IBA Consultants Urges Building Owners to Prepare Now.
For most people living along the northeastern seaboard, the hurricane season comes and goes without much concern. After all, in the New York area, it’s been nearly 71 years since a Category 3 hurricane devastated a then sparsely populated Long Island. Impact-resistant building expert Mark... - June 09, 2009 - IBA Consultants