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Surface Consulting, Inc. Creates Exterior Finish at Orlando Street of Dreams
Surface Consulting, Inc. Creates Showcase Home’s Exterior Finish at 8th Orlando Street of Dreams. - May 20, 2008 - Surface Consulting
Renovation Specialists RealItalia and Sextantio Share Secrets to Owning Historic Italian Home
Realitalia has created a unique program designed to take the pressure out of purchasing and maintaining homes in the Italian countryside. - May 19, 2008 - Realitalia
Superyacht UK Tour Proves the Time is Right for Setzer Design Group's New "Vision"
When superyacht architect Ward Setzer of Setzer Design Group joined the 2008 Superyacht United Kingdom Tour of Excellence in April, he was after more than a good look at Britain’s shipyards and updates on the UK supply chain. He was also looking for proof that a new series of futuristic... - May 18, 2008 - Setzer Design Group
Pawfriendly Landscapes Donated to San Diego Earth Works Day Fundraiser
Pawfriendly Landscapes donated a landscape design and autographed book called, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," to San Diego's Earth Works Day. - May 17, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
R. Baker and Son All Industrial Services Completes Rigging of Colgate Clock
This is an historical look back at one of R. Baker and Son All Industrial Services's most prestigious rigging accomplishments. During the early hours on a clear September Saturday morning with the majestic downtown Manhattan skyline as a backdrop, a new chapter unfolded on the flourishing Jersey... - May 17, 2008 - R. Baker and Son All Industrial Services
BJAC Sponsors 2008 CED’s Biotech Conference
Lou Jurkowski, founder and chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that the firm is a bronze sponsor for the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) Biotech Conference. The conference will be... - May 17, 2008 - BJAC
R. Baker and Son All Industrial Services Completes Demolition of Silos
R. Baker and Son All Industrial Services completed the technical demolition, dismantlement and decommisssioning of two tall ash silos at an active power plant in New York. - May 16, 2008 - R. Baker and Son All Industrial Services
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Signing Her Book on June 22 at Barnes & Noble in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes- How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," will be signing her book at Barnes & Noble in Cheyenne, Wyoming at 1851 Dell Range Blvd. on June 22, 2008 from 2 pm - 4 pm. For more information, go to www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com. - May 16, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Salton Companies Announced That It Will be Launching a New Brand and Interactive Website
Salton Companies (Salton) has focused on upholding its position as a quality builder. Most of Salton work is new construction, transforming plans and drawings into actual structures. One other area of proven expertise is the rehabilitation/renovation of facilities and Church Construction. Salton... - May 16, 2008 - Salton Companies
Woodland Homes of Huntsville Announces the Debut of New TV Show
Woodland Homes of Huntsville will debut a new television show, "Dream Home Cooking," on May 31st. "Dream Home Cooking," is a cooking show and a home show combined, and founders of Woodland Homes, Mike and Melissa Friday will be the hosts. - May 16, 2008 - Woodland Homes of Huntsville
Kitchen Tune-Up Franchise System's Lead Designer Earns Industry Certification
Kitchen Tune-Up announced today that Tammy Doerr has earned certification as an Associate Kitchen and Bath Designer (AKBD) from the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), the leading trade association for the kitchen and bath industry. The premiere hallmark for kitchen and bath... - May 16, 2008 - Kitchen Tune-Up
R. Baker & Son All Industrial Services Maintains 3A2 D&B Rating
Due to their financial strength, R. Baker and Son All Indutrial Services has had their D&B Rating maintained at a 3A3. - May 16, 2008 - R. Baker and Son All Industrial Services
InCheck Technologies Improves Asset Management with Online Service Model
InCheck Technologies introduces InSite™ – the first integrated condition monitoring solution for predictive maintenance built using network centric architecture. This means that a plant’s key physical assets can now be monitored more efficiently and at lower cost, making a... - May 15, 2008 - InCheck Technologies, Inc.
JDavis Architects Designed Development Recognized by Downtown Raleigh Alliance
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, recently announced that Palladium Plaza has received the 2008 Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA) Imprint Award. Roland Gammon, president of White... - May 15, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
The Mack Group, LLC Completes Interior Demolition and Decontamination Project
The Mack Group, LLC, a premier asbestos abatement, decontamination and flooring removal contractor recently completed the decontamination, demolition and removal of 2 dryers from an active Fortune 500 pharmaceutical facility. - May 14, 2008 - The Mack Group, LLC
ITCN, Inc. Relocates Warner Robins Branch Office
Local office moves to better serve their customers. New location provides faster and easier access to Robins AFB and to ITCN customers near the base. - May 14, 2008 - ITCN, Inc.
Miracle Truss Steel Buildings Help You Save Money, Time and the Environment in an Inflated Economy
Got a dream home you want to build or do you need an office space for your business? Discover the ways a steel building can enhance savings in a chaotic economy. - May 13, 2008 - MiracleTruss
Storm Catcher Hurricane Wind Abatement Screen Receives Approval for Industry's Largest Roll-Down Hurricane Screen
The Florida Building Commission has recently approved Storm Smart Industries FL#10306 application for the expanded engineering of their Storm Catcher Hurricane Wind Abatement Roll-Down Screen. Previously approved for spans up to 229 inches, Storm Catcher was already recognized as the most popular... - May 13, 2008 - Storm Smart
Decorator and Remodeler Will Work Together to Achieve Excellence
Mark of Excellence Remodeling, an award-winning design + build firm join forces with Ann Marie Elia, an experienced and accomplished Interior Decorator. - May 12, 2008 - Mark of Excellence Remodeling, Inc.
Mark T. Elia Appointed Vice Chairman of Shore Builders Association
Mark T. Elia, CGR and President of Mark of Excellence Remodeling, Inc. has been appointed Vice Chairman of the Shore Builders Association of Central Jersey Remodelers in Lakewood, New Jersey. - May 12, 2008 - Mark of Excellence Remodeling, Inc.
What Happens When You Combine the Tribeca Family Festival Street Fair and NY Artist Alex Beard with on Site Energy Co? You Get BioEla, the 208 Volt Elephant
In a behemoth effort to show their commitment to "going green" this year, the Tribeca Film Festival’s Family Street Fair challenged nature artist, writer and traveler, Alex Beard. The challenge was to create an arts and crafts activity that would incorporate one of the events'... - May 11, 2008 - On Site Energy
Pawfriendly Landscapes Offers Denver Botanic Garden Blog on Its Website - www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com
Pawfriendly Landscapes has linked the Denver Botanic Garden blog on its website at www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com. Pawfriendly Landscapes is a member of the Denver Botanic Gardens. The owner and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Elizabeth Bublitz, is also a teacher at the Denver Botanic... - May 11, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Michael P. Hanson of JDavis Architects Earns LEED Accreditation
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Michael P. Hanson, a project manager in the Philadelphia office, has become a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design... - May 11, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Pawfriendly Landscapes Featured on dogfriendly.com
Pawfriendly Landscapes is featured on the dog friendly travel website - www.dogfriendly.com - May 10, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
U.S Patent and Trademark Office Approve Weathered Stoneâ as a Registered Trademark
Notification was received today by Sean Howard Productions, Inc from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that the application for Weathered Stone® as a registered trademark was approved for publication in accordance with Section 12(a) of the Trademark Act of 1946 and will appear in the... - May 10, 2008 - Weathered Stone
Woodland Homes Named One of the Top 200 Largest Builders in the Nation
Woodland Homes of Huntsville was ranked as the 194th largest home builder in the nation in 2007 by Builder Magazine. - May 10, 2008 - Woodland Homes of Huntsville
Jeff Benton Homes Builds New Headquarters
Jeff Benton Homes is building a larger headquarters to accommodate the needs of its new home buyers. The builder has announced plans for a 5 million dollar office development project. Construction will start in May on a two-story, 52,000-square-foot office building. The project involves the... - May 09, 2008 - Jeff Benton Homes
DAVACO and FGI of Dallas Announce Winners of Excellence in Merchandising Competition; Three Students Recognized at 2008 FGI Career Day
DAVACO, Inc. and Fashion Group International® of Dallas recently announced the winners of the second annual Excellence in Merchandising Competition at FGI’s Career Day 2008 Style Symposium in Dallas, Texas on April 18, 2008. Lara Brubaker, a student at Texas Woman’s University, was... - May 08, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Hegg Marine Solutions Announces Launch of New Business; Aims to Generate Synergy Through Client-Driven Innovation
“HMS” Embarks on New Mission with Long History in Oceanographic Project Management and Support. - May 08, 2008 - Hegg Marine Solutions
JDavis Architects Names New Employee
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Kevin R. Boyett, ASLA, has joined the firm as landscape architect, senior project manager. In this position, Boyett will lead... - May 08, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Permian Basin Home Builders Association Touts Strength of West Texas Economy and Housing Market
The West Texas economy and housing market continue to buck the national trend. With the lowest unemployment rates in Texas and responsible lending, the Midland-Odessa, Texas area is showing strong, steady growth. - May 07, 2008 - Permian Basin Home Builders Association
Universal Wrecking Completes Recycling of Shipping Containers for Scrap Metal
Universal Wrecking Corp. (UWC), a premier demolition and scrap metal contractor, recently completed the purchase and scrap metal recycling of damaged cargo containers. - May 07, 2008 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Pawfriendly Landscapes Products Available on PETA.org
Pawfriendly Landscapes recently joined PETA at the Gold level. Their products are now available on PETA's website - www.peta.org. - May 07, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Custom Textures, Inc. Announces That It Has Launched a New Website
The new website offers customers an easier and faster way of identifying company services and of asking important questions. - May 07, 2008 - Custom Textures, Inc.
Turner Announces Closing Ceremony for Youth Force 2020 Program
Turner Construction Company of New Jersey announces the closing of their two-year community relations campaign, Youth Force 2020 at Vailsburg Middle School. - May 07, 2008 - Turner Construction Company
Royal Oaks Building Group Named Building Company of the Year
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has received the 2008 Triangle Major Achievements in Marketing Excellence (MAME) Building Company of the Year Award. The MAME award, given by the Triangle Sales and Marketing Council... - May 07, 2008 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
R. Baker & Son All Industrial Services Donates to Project Hospitality
R. Baker & Son All Industrial Services (R. Baker & Son), a specialized dismantlement, decommissioning, plant relocation and demolition contractor, recently donated to Project Hospitality as part of their “Shelter From The Storm” Spring Luncheon. This annual event is a... - May 04, 2008 - R. Baker and Son All Industrial Services
DAVACO to Exhibit at Commercial Construction Show 2008; Expertise Available To Talk About Retail Services – Booth # 807
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that the company will be attending and exhibiting in the 2008 Commercial Construction Show in Orlando, Fla. on June 3 -5, 2008 at the Orange County Convention Center. The Commercial Construction Show combines Retail... - May 03, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
DAVACO Joins the U.S. Green Building Council; Retail Services Company Supports Retail Brands’ Green Building Initiatives
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, recently announced that the company has joined the U.S. Green Building Council. Focused on the advancement of green building, the Council provides education, advocacy and other support for environmental design, construction and... - May 03, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Kitchen Tune-Up Announces Strategic Cross Referral Partnership with Retailer Best Buy
In an alliance announced today, Kitchen Tune-Up and Best Buy Co., Inc. have begun a strategic relationship to assist each other’s clients in a cross referral program. - May 03, 2008 - Kitchen Tune-Up
DAVACO’S Rick Davis Selected for Panel at SMU's Southwest Venture Forum; CEO/Owner of Leading Retail Service Provider to Speak on Company’s Rapid Growth
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that Rick Davis, CEO/Owner of DAVACO, is scheduled to speak at the Southwest Venture Forum Breakfast, which will be held on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at the Dallas Country Club beginning at 7:00 am. As part of the morning's... - May 03, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
SFL+a Architects Announces New Principal Architect
SFL+a Architects (www.sfla.biz) has announced that Thomas W. Hughes, AIA, has joined the firm as a principal. In this position, he will be responsible for strategic client management and special projects with a focus on K-12 projects in North and South Carolina. Tom Hughes has more than 25 years... - May 03, 2008 - SFL + A Architects
Modern Building Services Takes a Commanding Lead
Modern Building Services (MBS) has strengthened its position as the leading journal in the UK Building Services industry by achieving stronger circulation figures than its competitors. - May 02, 2008 - Modern Building Services
"Green" Real Estate Expert to Speak in Las Vegas in May
Sustainability consultant and green real estate expert Lisa Michelle Galley to give presentations titled “Capital for Green and Socially Responsible Developments” and “Green Building – Finance and Trends” at upcoming real estate investment summit in Las Vegas. - May 02, 2008 - Galley Eco Capital
Pawfriendly Landscapes Featured on workingwithpets.com
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and owner of "Pawfriendly Landscapes," is featured on www.workingwithpets.com by Danielle Chonody. Workingwithpets.com features unusual pet friendly businesses and featured Bublitz' company and recently released book. - May 02, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
CedarMAX Composite Cladding Saves Energy
New siding product that provides maintenance freedom and and energy-savings guarantee on homes. - May 02, 2008 - Heartland Building Products, Inc.
Joleen Lockhart of JDavis Architects Earns LEED Certification
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Joleen Lockhart, AIA, an architect in the Raleigh office, has earned a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)... - May 02, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Storm Smart Offers Economic Stimulus Program
In an effort to assist homeowners of Southwest Florida, Storm Smart Industries, the largest hurricane protection company in Florida, is offering an immediate rebate of 21% to all customers on their entire portfolio of hurricane protection products. - May 01, 2008 - Storm Smart
The MACK Group, LLC Celebrates 6th Year in Business
The MACK Group, LLC, a premier asbestos abatement, demolition, mold, lead, hazardous waste and flooring removal/shot-blast contractor recently celebrated their 6th year in business. - May 01, 2008 - The Mack Group, LLC
Grand Opening Set for Local Hospitality House
The SECU Family House at UNC Hospitals will have its Grand Opening on Friday, May 9 in the Clark Courtyard at 123 Old Mason Farm Road in Chapel Hill. David Clinton, Design Principal with MHAworks, a Carolinas-based architecture firm, led the project team in the design of the 43,000-square-foot,... - May 01, 2008 - MHAworks