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JVB Architect, LLC Provided Green Design
JVB Architect, LLC completed multiple green designed projects compliant to USGBC LEED Guidelines. - September 30, 2008 - JVB ARCHITECT, LLC
Beyond Music, Beyond Glamour, Beyond Disco: Gatecrasher Birmingham
When award winning design firm Bigtimedesign Studios travels across the pond, they did it in a big big way. Big Ben isn't the only thing big in Britain now. Gatecrasher, the U.K.'s "hyper club" is re-born under the tutelage of nightlclub design impresario Callin Fortis and his studio. - September 28, 2008 - Bigtimedesign Studios
Hardin Construction Company Joins Chamber Board of Advisors
Tom Booth, vice president and general manager of Hardin Construction Company, LLC (www.hardinconstruction.com), has announced that the company has joined the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Advisors. - September 28, 2008 - Hardin Construction Company
Brookhaven at Johns Creek Holds Grand Opening Weekend Festivities
Jim Chapman Communities announces the Grand Opening of its newest active adult community, Brookhaven at Johns Creek. Combining a perfect location with one level ranch homes designed just for the active adult, Brookhaven at Johns Creek brings active adult living to one of metro Atlanta’s... - September 28, 2008 - Jim Chapman Communities
Los Angeles Commercial Mortgage Firm Watermark Financial's Elizabeth Braman Secures CCIM Designation
Braman Joins Group of Only 9,500 of 125,000 Commercial Real Estate Professionals That Hold Designation. - September 27, 2008 - Watermark Financial Group
Additional Full Service Options Offered by American Leak Detection in Dallas and Fort Worth
Leading residential, commercial and municipal leak detection company expands service offerings. - September 27, 2008 - American Leak Detection
Parkstone Extends Services to Help Houston Homeowners Rebuild
Premier custom luxury estate homebuilder takes on extensive storm damages and build on your land projects as the city recovers from Hurricane Ike. - September 27, 2008 - Parkstone Estate Homes
Landmark Financial Corporation Boasts Equipment Financing Still Strong
Although traditional banks are shying away from industrial equipment financing, Landmark Financial Corporation is still able to provide equipment financing for new small and large companies. Because Landmark is not a bank, they are not limited by traditional lending practices. - September 26, 2008 - Landmark Financial Corporation
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, at Mile High Church's Pet Fair on September 20, 2008 for Book Signing
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and owner of Pawfriendly Landscapes, attended a book signing at Mile High Church's Pet Fair and Blessing on Saturday, September 20, 2008 from 9am - 3pm at Alameda Avenue and Garrison Street in Lakewood, Colorado. Her company, Pawfriendly Landscapes, creates pet friendly... - September 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
The Peninsula at Amberly Featuring Homes by Royal Oaks to Host NBC 17 Shredding Event Location
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company will host one of the two locations for the NBC 17 Shredding Event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27. The event is free to the public and will take place at The Peninsula at... - September 26, 2008 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Maile to Reveal Innovative Home Trends at the Greater Cincinnati Kitchen Bath & Design Show
As one of the nation’s top remodelers, Maile Build Remodel & Design will exhibit some of their most striking projects at the show. - September 26, 2008 - Maile Build, Remodel & Design
Schuelke Plumbing - Los Angeles Plumbers Often Mistaken for Movie Stars?
Schuelke Plumbing gives their clients star treatment. Jim and David Schuelke own and operate their Sherman Oaks, California based company. They are announcing their state of the art video camera sewer line inspection, which provides a fiber optic video recording of what is causing your sewer line problems. - September 26, 2008 - Schuelke Plumbing
Tui Pranich Famed Interior Designer Launches High-End Interior Design Lifestyle Concept
Tui Lifestyle Offers Comprehensive Interior Design Solution for Attainable Luxury Living. - September 26, 2008 - Tui Lifestyle
Elizabeth Bublitz, Creator and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes Attended a Fundraiser and Book Signing for Misha May Foundation at Red & Jerry's on September 18, 2008
Elizabeth Bublitz, creator and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes attended a fundraiser and book signing for Misha May Foundation at Red & Jerry's on September 18, 2008. Bublitz donated a pet friendly landscape design worth $1500. She also signed her newly released book, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When the Backyard Belongs to Barney." - September 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
DJH Construction, Inc. Project Selected to be Showcased in 9th Annual Solar Homes Tour in San Diego
DJH Construction, Inc., an Orange County based solar installation construction company, announced their project has been selected to take part in the 9th Annual Solar Homes Tour in San Diego. Over 40 homes throughout San Diego County is anticipated to participate in this year’s home tour. - September 26, 2008 - DJH Construction, Inc.
Pawfriendly Landscapes Was a Vendor at Wag' N Trail on September 20, 2008 for the Denver Dumb Friends League in Castle Rock, Colorado
Pawfriendly Landscapes was a vendor at Wag' N Trail on September 20, 2008 for the Denver Dumb Friends League Buddy Center in Castle Rock, Colorado. It was at Glendale Farm Open Space which is on the east side of I-25 at the Surrey Ridge exist 190. The event ran from 7:30am until 12:30pm. Elizabeth... - September 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, to be a Vendor at Colorado Pug Rescue on September 28, 2008 at City Park in Denver
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, to be a vendor at Colorado Pug Rescue (CPR) on September 28, 2008 at City Park in Denver. The event is free to the public from 11am - 4pm. It is at the SW corner of the park, next to Thatcher Fountain. Pawfriendly Landscapes has... - September 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be on the Career Panel for Goodwill Youth Services on Friday, September 26, 2008
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be on the Career Panel for Goodwill Youth Services on Friday, September 26, 2008 at George Washington High School at 655 South Monaco Parkway, Denver, CO 80224. Bublitz, the creator of a national pet friendly landscape company,... - September 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Groves Park Commons, a Traditional Neighborhood Development, Receives the Outstanding Planning Award for a Green Development
The Outstanding Planning Award for a Green Development is the first green award presented by TAPA. The judging panel selected Barge Waggoner Sumner & Cannon as the recipient because, “The Groves Park Commons plan is a leader in green initiatives in Traditional Neighborhood Developments.” - September 25, 2008 - Groves Park Commons
Upside Ventures Gets Record Rents for Brooklyn Lofts TV studio takes 4,000SF at $35 Per SF
Ralph Trionfo announces latest trend setting transaction. - September 25, 2008 - Upside Ventures
Beacon Realty Capital Closes $1.3 Million FHA 202 Transaction
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm, arranged $1.34 million in permanent FHA 202 fixed-rate debt for an affordable apartment building located in Peoria, Illinois. Beacon arranged the high leveraged, non-recourse loan which includes a 35-year term and amortization. - September 25, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
BJAC Named to List of Top Women-Owned Businesses
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, P.A., (www.bjac.com) one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that BJAC has been named one of the top women-owned businesses in the Triangle, according to the Triangle Business Journal’s List of... - September 24, 2008 - BJAC
New Rollex Flashings Speed Fiber Cement Siding Jobs
Metal products specialist Rollex Corporation has launched a line of pre-formed aluminum flashing components expressly designed to simplify and ensure the proper installation of fiber-cement siding while enhancing the appearance of the finished job. Rollex is offering the factory-fabricated,... - September 23, 2008 - Rollex Corporation
New Editor-in-Chief GIM International
Reed Business Geo (The Netherlands) is proud to announce the appointment of Drs Roosmarijn Haring as the new editor-in-chief for GIM International. The transition was made effective from the October issue of GIM International, published on 19 September. Drs Roosmarijn Haring graduated in Physical... - September 22, 2008 - Geomares Publishing
Mercantile Partners Opens the Doors on Two New Distribution Centers
Mercantile Distribution Centers 16 and 17 Mark the 26th and 27th Successful Bob Moore Construction Projects for Mercantile Partners. - September 22, 2008 - Bob Moore Construction
JDavis Architects Announces New Senior Project Designer
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Pongsak Denpattanapitak, associate A.I.A., has joined the firm as senior project designer. Denpattanapitak brings 16 years of... - September 21, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Stanley Homes Pays All Buyer’s Closing Costs
Stanley Homes is offering to pay for all Closing Costs and Construction Interest normally included in the total purchase of a custom-built home. By eliminating Buyer’s Closing Costs and Construction Interest, Stanley Homes is saving the average home buyer 6% of the total purchase price – roughly $9,000 or more. - September 20, 2008 - Stanley Homes
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Terre Haute - www.plumbingterrehaute.com, is Announcing That the Areas of Brazil and Rockville Indiana Are Also Being Serviced
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Terre Haute has long serviced Terre Haute, but wanted to announce that the company also services Brazil and Rockville Indiana. - September 20, 2008 - Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Terre Haute
Marc Jacobs Keeps It "Green for Spring ‘09" with Power from on Site Energy Co., Inc. During Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at the New York State Armory
On Site Energy Co., Inc. (OSEC) provided “green power” at the NYS Armory, while Marc Jacobs debuted his Spring 2009 collection during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. As model after model walked the runway like a parade of American Girl dolls, On Site Energy Co., Inc. kept the power running with 500 kW generator rentals, so that celebrities attending could enjoy the fashion show. - September 20, 2008 - On Site Energy
Turnberry Homes Makes It Easy to Come Home with New Website
Turnberry Homes makes it easy to find the new home of your dreams online with the launch of a new website at www.TurnberryHomes.com. Nashville area homebuyers can access photos and information on available Turnberry luxury homes in Brentwood, Franklin, Nolensville and other areas served by award... - September 19, 2008 - Turnberry Homes
Announcing the New Professionals to Home Modifications and Evaluations in the DC Metro Area That Specialize in Wheelchair Accessibility
Mobility Consulting and Contracting Co., Inc. has been providing wheelchair accessibility evaluations and contracting for homes, apartments, condos, work sites and public accommodations since 1988. This year Mobility Consulting and Contracting Co., Inc. is expanding to Maryland, D.C., and Virginia. They install ramps, wheelchair lifts, bathroom, bedroom and kitchen modifications, wider doorways, room additions and grab bars. - September 19, 2008 - Mobility Consulting and Contracting
Architectural Model Shop Opens an East Coast Office in Buffalo's Larkin District
A growing demand for architectural services by East Coast firms leads to expansion. - September 19, 2008 - LGM East
American Dream Home Lending Host the Second Annual American Dream Charity Ride to Benefit East TN Rural Homeless Shelter Serenity Pointe
2nd Annual American Dream Motorcycle Charity Ride September 27th 2008 @ 4710 Hixson Pike Hixson, TN 37343. Free Lunch @ 11:30, FBO @ 12:30, Free Dinner @ end of Ride. - September 18, 2008 - American Dream Home Lending
Woodland Homes Featured in Nationally-Distributed Builder Magazine
Woodland Homes of Huntsville recognized by Builder Magazine for innovative marketing techniques and self-promotion. - September 18, 2008 - Woodland Homes of Huntsville
Lori Eichel of Accent Construction Named Impact Leader
Accent Construction, a Triangle-based full service commercial general contractor, has announced that President Lori Eichel has been named an Impact Development Leader in the category of constructors and homebuilders by Business Leader magazine. Business Leader showcases businesses and individuals... - September 18, 2008 - Accent Construction
Homeowners Benefit from Gutter Protection in Hurricane Season
As homeowners enter the hurricane season along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States, now is a great time for the Gutter Pro USA dealer network. Sales to property holders, especially apartments and condos, are on the rise as people see the need to protect their real estate investments. Become a dealer today. Add potential to your business investment by being a part of our dealer network. - September 17, 2008 - GutterProUSA
3M DI-NOC Architectural Finishes
Convert Class C office space to Class A office space on a Class C budget. - September 17, 2008 - Interior Design Solutions
Clean Modules Ltd Completes Groundbreaking Cord Blood Cleanroom Center for Anthony Nolan Trust, to Offer Lifeline to Thousands of Patients with Life Threatening Illness
Clean Modules Ltd has completed the purpose-designed Anthony Nolan Trust Cord Blood Centre, which includes a Processing Facility and a Cryogenic Storage facility at the grounds of Nottingham Trent University. The new £1.4 million pounds centre at Nottingham Trent University's Clifton campus... - September 17, 2008 - Clean Modules Ltd.
Linda Kulka Receives 2008 Mover and Shaker Award
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, p.a. (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Linda Kulka, director of interiors, has received a 2008 Mover and Shaker award presented by Business Leader magazine. The Movers and... - September 17, 2008 - BJAC
IBA Consultants Celebrates First Year in Pensacola with a Growing Customer Base
As one of the country's premier building envelope experts, IBA celebrates the one year anniversary of its sixth regional office. - September 17, 2008 - IBA Consultants
Habitat for Humanity Introduces New Name to Community
Habitat for Humanity of Moore County is on the move and is introducing a new name to the community. The local Habitat affiliate will now be known as Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills. The Moore affiliate has expanded its service area to include Richmond County and has built five homes in that county since 2005. With the new affiliation will come more opportunities to combine services and meet the needs for more families. - September 14, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
SteelMaster Buildings Unveils Roofing System Website
SteelMaster Buildings launches RoofingSystemsUSA.com, a website created to showcase their roofing system. - September 14, 2008 - SteelMaster Building, LLC.
DAVACO Supports Retail Industry Event in New York
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced its sponsorship of The Retail People in New York City on September 24, 2008 from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm at The Tavern on the Green, one of New York’s most legendary venues (www.tavernonthegreen.com). The Retail People,... - September 14, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Woodland Homes’ 2008 Rocket City Dream Home Grand Opening
Woodland Homes announces the grand opening of the fourth annual Rocket City Dream Home in the Foxfield community in Madison, Ala. The home will be open from Saturday, September 13th until Saturday, September 20th. Tours of the home are free, but donations will be gratefully accepted for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. - September 14, 2008 - Woodland Homes of Huntsville
Have a house to sell? Say “Welcome Home” to Jim Chapman Communities.
After months of seeing the effects of a slowing housing market and facing the constant problem of active adults wanting to move into a JCC community but having to contend with trying to sell their house in a slow re-sale market, Jim Chapman Communities chose to be proactive and attempt to alleviate... - September 14, 2008 - Jim Chapman Communities
Jim Chapman Communities Introduces Four New Floor Plans at Their Active Adult Communities in Gwinnett, Cobb, Forsyth and North Fulton counties
Jim Chapman Communities is pleased to announce the introduction of four new floor plans. Welcoming active adults ages 55 and better, Jim Chapman Communities builds step-free ranch condominium homes and detached single family ranch homes in five active adult communities across metro Atlanta. Two of... - September 14, 2008 - Jim Chapman Communities
Jim Chapman Communities Announces Tamara Hesse as Director of Lifestyles and Marketing
Jim Chapman Communities, which develops and builds extraordinary active adult 55 Plus communities across metro Atlanta, is pleased to announce Tamara Hesse as Director of Lifestyles and Marketing. In a role specifically created for Hesse, she will continue to utilize her background in marketing and... - September 14, 2008 - Jim Chapman Communities
At Jim Chapman Communities – Lifestyle is the Name of the Game
When homeowners choose to move in to one of the five Jim Chapman active adult communities across metro Atlanta they are purchasing more than just a new home – they are purchasing a lifestyle. To promote this lifestyle Jim Chapman Communities offers residents an array of community amenities... - September 14, 2008 - Jim Chapman Communities
Jim Chapman Communities Wins Gold and Silver at NAHB 2008 Best of 50+ Housing Awards Competition
Jim Chapman Communities' newest active adult development, Brookhaven of East Cobb, received both the Gold and Silver Awards at the National Association of Home Builders Best of 50+ Housing Awards Gala in New Orleans on May 20, 2008. The Best of 50+ Housing Awards is the premier design and marketing... - September 14, 2008 - Jim Chapman Communities
Jim Chapman Receives Georgia Builder License
Jim Chapman, President of Jim Chapman Communities, Inc., personally received his Residential – Basic Contractor License in June from the Georgia State Licensing Board for Residential and General Contractors. This license enables Chapman to act as the Qualifying Agent for Jim Chapman... - September 13, 2008 - Jim Chapman Communities