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InteliSum’s New Florida Office Reaches Out to Eastern United States
InteliSum announces the opening of its Eastern United States Office. - March 12, 2009 - InteliSum Inc.
OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. Wining Customers by Staying Small
OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. is a full service company that that is gaining customers due to the one to one relationship with its clients. Covering all aspects of the industry OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. handles big jobs with keeping the company small and versatile. Bigger is not always better when it comes to a company. Customers need comfort with spending these days and OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. defiantly provides that. - March 11, 2009 - OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD.
Jackson Hewitt – Four Corners Serves Up Tax Savings for Area Food and Beverage Workers
Participating Locations in Silver Spring Four Corners Offer Discounts for Food and Beverage Workers from March 9 through 15. - March 11, 2009 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
Facility Group Named Recipient of Engineering Excellence Award
Atlanta-based Facility Group has received an Engineering Excellence Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of Georgia (ACEC/G). The award, part of the annual Engineers Week, recognizes Facility Group’s ONEsource planning, design and construction management for the... - March 11, 2009 - Facility Group
Citypark Experiences Success as Leasing Advances
Colliers sees continued retailer interest. Colliers International has recently secured a number of retailers who will be entering the Citypark shopping center. Several important brand names will be leasing retail space at Citypark including major anchors Euronics, Mercator, and Intersport. Citypark, which is being developed by AM Group, will be the largest shopping center in Albania totaling approximately 60,000 square meters of built-up area and 35,000 square meters of leasable retail space. - March 11, 2009 - Colliers International Albania
Stephen Zwick Joins RipBang Studios as Principal
As Principal of Architecture and Interiors, Zwick will insure the quality of design and documentation across all projects. - March 10, 2009 - RipBang Studios
StreetMac Aligns with Urban Retail Properties to Provide Advising Services
StreetMac, a Northbrook, Ill.-based commercial real estate financing firm, today announced an alliance with Chicago-based Urban Retail Properties, LLC to advise Urban on opportunities for acquiring and managing distressed retail mall properties nationwide. - March 10, 2009 - StreetMac, LLC
Free Basement Doctor Informational Clinic: Bathroom Remodeling 101
March 21: Free Informational Clinic: Bathroom Remodeling 101 - What you need to know before you start. The Basement Doctor will host Carol Ricks from Worly Plumbing discussing what you need to know about remodeling your bathroom. Whether you are updating a vanity or tearing out a tub, there are... - March 09, 2009 - The Basement Doctor
Wise Discover Damp Problems Make Homes Dangerous to Live in
Damp problems in Scotland are causing health problems and property problems. Find out what you can do to help your home and family. - March 09, 2009 - Wise Property Care
BJAC Named Fifth Largest Architect Firm in the Triangle
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm that offers professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that the firm has been named the fifth largest architect firm in the Triangle by Triangle Business... - March 08, 2009 - BJAC
Skylift Complete Ruthmann Purchase
Nationwide Platforms’ vehicle mount division, Skylift, has completed a deal to purchase two 58 metre truck mounted aerial platforms. The first of the two T580 Ruthmann Steigers was delivered to Skylift’s Manchester branch towards the end of February, whilst the second machine will be... - March 08, 2009 - Nationwide Platforms
New Tax Law Changes Can Help Taxpayers Save Money Jackson Hewitt – Four Corners Highlights Changes That May Spell Tax Time Savings for Maryland Taxpayers
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® - Four Corners office encourages taxpayers to find out how these new tax credits and deductions can help lower their individual tax liability and possibly put more money back in their pockets this tax season. - March 08, 2009 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
Consolidated Forestry Announces Reduced Profit for 2008
Consolidated Forestry Industries Inc CEO Ken Curtis remained upbeat despite his company posting a net profit of just C$16,855,150 for the financial year ending December 31, 2008. The company posted a profit of C$248,036,272 for the previous year. Curtis expressed confidence that the worst was... - March 08, 2009 - Consolidated Forestry Industries Inc
Eco-modernism Lessens the Biggest Pain of Kitchen Renovation: The Wait
The biggest source of pain during a kitchen remodel is being without a functioning kitchen. So Raleigh based Eco-modernism has introduced the Ecomod Extreme Kitchen Makeover Package, which guarantees a completed kitchen renovation in 2 weeks. - March 07, 2009 - Eco-modernism
Local Company Makes Home Improvement Still Feasible Despite Difficult Economic Times
CertaPro Painters of Southern NH in association with EnerBank USA offers consumers a new payment program. - March 07, 2009 - CertaPro Painters of Southern NH
Royal Oaks Building Group Begins Development for Whetstone West
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has started new construction at Whetstone West, a single-family home community development located in Angier, N.C. Five inventory homes are currently available for sale in Whetstone West, and pre-sale opportunities... - March 07, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Denver Area Kitchen Tune-Up Wins Kitchen of the Year Award from National Manufacturer
The Highlands Ranch location of Kitchen Tune-Up, the leading kitchen and bath remodeling franchise, has won the Kitchen of the Year contest from a national partner custom cabinet manufacturer. Owned by the Liberatore family; Dan, Noah and Christian, the business has been operating locally since... - March 07, 2009 - Kitchen Tune-Up
CGT Systems, Inc. Receives 2008 Best of Concord Award
CGT Systems, Inc. has been selected for the 2008 Best of Concord Award in the Security Control Equipment & Systems category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). - March 07, 2009 - CGT SYSTEMS, INC.
Jackson Hewitt® Four Corners Offers Insight on Itemizing Deductions on 2008 Tax Returns
To ensure consumers get the most out of their tax return this tax season, The Jackson Hewitt - Four Corners office, offers advice on determining when to itemize deductions. “Itemizing on a tax return is not just for homeowners seeking to deduct mortgage interest and property taxes,”... - March 06, 2009 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
CGT Systems, Inc. Named to Nation’s Top Business List for 2009
In recognition of the economic power of privately held businesses, DiversityBusiness.com, the nations’ leading business-to-business internet site, recently named CGT Systems, Inc. as one of the top 500 emerging businesses in the United States. This is the 9th annual listing of the... - March 06, 2009 - CGT SYSTEMS, INC.
Making Rain Harvesting Beautiful
Delightful Watergardens uses rainwater harvesting and a water feature for the RainXchange system. - March 06, 2009 - Delightful Watergardens
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service – Four Corners Urges Taxpayers to be Aware of Commonly Overlooked Deductions
In this economy, every dollar counts. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® - Four Corners office urges taxpayers to be aware of the most commonly overlooked deductions that may help increase their refund or keep more money in their pockets this tax season. “One way to help maximize your dollars... - March 06, 2009 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
Surface Consulting Selected for Exterior Finish Design of Prestigious Model Home at Mediterra
Christopher O’Guin, President of Surface Consulting, Inc., is pleased to announce that his company has been selected to assist in the completion of a custom estate model home for BCB Homes. The luxury model Montelena is located at Marchello in the prestigious gated community of Mediterra in... - March 06, 2009 - Surface Consulting
Interest Rates at Their Lowest in 40 Years
In an effort to stimulate the economy, the Fed has lowered the prime rate to the banks that has not been seen in over 40 years. What does that mean for Main Street? It means it is time to consider refinancing your current mortgage, consolidate your 1st and 2nd mortgage, purchase that rental... - March 06, 2009 - Vantage Mortage
Kuiken Brothers Hosts Installation Clinic for Its Customers
Some 120 builders, remodelers and architects gathered on March 2nd for a “Frame to Finish Carpentry Clinic” at Kuiken Brothers Midland Park millwork warehouse. Despite the ordinary setting, the content was excellent and builders were able to walk away with valuable time saving... - March 06, 2009 - Kuiken Brothers Company, Inc
Check Your Smoke Detectors Semi-Annually
The Family Craftsman, your local Handyman and Maintenance Services company, has announced a free program for senior citizens in Macomb County to have their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors tested for proper operation. - March 06, 2009 - The Family Craftsman
Lightswitch Architectural Provides Solid Insights at US Department of Energy Meeting
Lightswitch Architectural Principal, Avraham Mor, presents SSL facts and a call to press on with research at “Transformations in Lighting," a solid-state lighting workshop, hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on February 3-5, 2009 in San Francisco, CA. - March 06, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
3M Company Provides Value Engineering for Buildings
3M Company has introduced new products to help the architectural community value engineer commercial buildings. In today's economic environment, building owners are seeking the input of architects to reduce costs in ongoing building projects. 3M Company has recently introduced DI-NOC Architectural... - March 06, 2009 - Energy Products Distribution
CBA (Commercial Brokers Association) Debuts Certified Green Broker Education Course
CBA (Commercial Brokers Association), in partnership with the Cascadia Region Green Building Council, has launched an online Certified Green Broker education program designed for commercial real estate industry professionals. The program’s objective is to train brokers to adequately counsel clients on sustainability business practices. The course is available online and can be accessed from any computer via the Internet at any time day or night. - March 05, 2009 - Commercial Brokers Association
Jackson Hewitt® Four Corners Celebrates Tradespersons, Maintenance, Construction and Union Workers with Occupation-Related Tax Savings from February 25 Through March 8
The Jackson Hewitt - Four Corners office, celebrates laborers, maintenance and construction workers today through Sunday, March 8, 2009, when participating Jackson Hewitt locations will offer mechanics, welders, electricians, plumbers, truck / bus drivers, maintenance, construction, Union workers... - March 05, 2009 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
Messer Construction Co. Deepens Health Care Expertise with Zipperer-Davis
Messer Construction Co. has significantly enhanced its expertise and position of influence in the health care industry with the addition of Pamela Zipperer-Davis as Health Care Director. Zipperer-Davis brings 20 years of experience to the position, where she will provide strategic counsel within... - March 05, 2009 - Messer Construction Co.
Landscape Firm Congratulates New Technician
M & I Landscapes proudly congratulates Nicole L. Ranney for her recent accomplishment of achieving the Ohio Certified Nursery Technician-Garden Center certification. This honor is in addition to her recent certification as an Ohio Certified Nursery Technician-Landscape. Nicole is currently... - March 05, 2009 - M & I Landscapes
Advance Kiosk System to Get Any Information Just at a Finger Touch
HashKiosk.com, an interactive kiosk manufacturer and software development company that distributes multimedia kiosks, has introduced kiosk systems suited for the Indian environment. These kiosks are customizable to meet specific client requirements. - March 05, 2009 - HashKiosk
Real-Time ARINC429 Card Ready for Production
Cosateq is presenting the new PCI-interface card for the ARINC429 Bus. - March 04, 2009 - Cosateq GmbH & Co. KG
Conserving Water = Conserving Dollars with American Leak Detection
American Leak Detection in Dallas/Fort Worth Helps Consumers Save Money - March 04, 2009 - American Leak Detection
Highland Homes Opens Two Model Homes at Their Lake County Community Whitemarsh
Highland Homes has recently opened their two brand new furnished models in their newest community, Whitemarsh. Located in Leesburg, this is the first community for Highland Homes in the Lake County area. With all the success this builder has obtained in Polk County, moving into Lake County was a... - March 04, 2009 - Highland Homes
New England Hardscpes Sees Increased Demand in Outdoor Living in 2009
New England Hardscapes is seeing an increase in spending on outdoor living areas for home and family enjoyment. Company President Rich Capachione says "We have seen a marked increase in the demand for backyard patios, terraces and pool decks over the first two months of 2009." New England Hardscapes conducted a survey of potential clients and nearly 75% of the interest relates to the fact people are cutting back, they are not traveling and will be spending more time at home in 2009. - March 04, 2009 - New England Hardscapes, Inc.
Duke's "Green" Conservation Center Wins Wood Design Award
Raleigh architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, uses wood construction and application for the university's first LEED Gold structure. - March 04, 2009 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Balfour Beatty Construction Awarded $293 Million Jail Expansion Project
Balfour Beatty Construction announced today the award of the Mecklenburg County Jail expansion project in Charlotte, North Carolina. The award comes through a joint venture team composed of Balfour Beatty Construction, Rodgers Builders, Trotter Development Group, and Lockman-Brooks Marketing... - March 02, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Steven Burns Elevated to the AIA College of Fellows
Steven Burns, FAIA, President and CEO of Orange Loft, LLC, developers of ArchiOffice and EngineerOffice software is one of 112 architects who have been elevated to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) prestigious College of Fellows. This honor is awarded to members who have made a significant... - March 02, 2009 - Orange Loft, LLC
Redlands Mesa Golf Community Earns Top Rankings - Again
Having received numerous awards, Redlands Mesa Golf Community is a nationally recognized, premier golf community. Travel and Leisure Golf magazine recognizes them once again as one of the best places to live in the country. - March 02, 2009 - Redlands Mesa Golf Community
Kitchen Tune-Up Vice President Earns Title of Certified Franchise Executive
Heidi Morrissey, vice president of sales and marketing for Kitchen Tune-Up franchise system, has earned the CFE (Certified Franchise Executive) designation. Morrissey received the title during the International Franchise Association’s 49th annual convention, February 16th in San Diego. A... - March 02, 2009 - Kitchen Tune-Up
DJH Construction, Inc. Helps Bullhead City Homeowners Go Solar
DJH Construction, Inc. Helps Bullhead City Homeowners Go Solar by Taking Advantage of Available Rebates and Tax Credits. - March 01, 2009 - DJH Construction, Inc.
Kitchen and Bath Remodeler Ranks First in Category for the Nineteenth Year
For the nineteenth year, Kitchen Tune-Up franchise system has been ranked first in their industry for 2009 by Entrepreneur Magazine. - March 01, 2009 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Royal Oaks Building Group Announces Near Capacity in Peakway Village Community
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com) has announced that only two new homes remain in Peakway Village, a single-family home community development located in Apex, N.C. In proximity to Beaver Creek Crossings and Haddon Hall Crossings, Peakway Village is also within walking distance of... - March 01, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Sell and Rent Back Your Property Ten Common Questions Answered by the Independent Website ComparePropertyBuyers.co.uk
If you are thinking of Selling your home and renting it back the following article ''Sell and Rent Back Ten common questions'' should give you a few ideas of what its all about and if it could be suitable for you. - February 28, 2009 - comparepropertybuyers.co.uk
Handyman Matters Introduces National Scholarship
Dedicated to Those Committed to Practicing a Skilled Trade as a Career - February 27, 2009 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
The AAE Advantage: Engineering Consulting, One-on-One
AAE has launched a new service, the AAE Advantage, where clients can bring their work in to AAE’s office to be evaluated and given any potential solutions that their experienced team may come up with. - February 27, 2009 - American Aerospace Engineering LLC
First Futsal Stadium to Open in Hayward
Futsal Republic will open as the first futsal (five-a-side indoor soccer) stadium in Hayward and the first on the I-880 corridor. The 18,000 square foot building at 21615 Hesperian Boulevard in Hayward is a unique destination for healthy family fun including three courts dedicated to the sport of futsal as well as martial arts, yoga and pilates studios, a massage and chiropractic clinic and a sports retail store. A grand opening of the facility is planned for Friday, February 27, 2009. - February 27, 2009 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Bowen Family Homes Provides Safety Net for Home Buyers
Mortgage payment relief program designed to protect homeowners who involuntarily lose their job. - February 27, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes