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DAVACO Participates in Fashion Group International's 2008 Dallas Career Day; Retail Services Company Supports Students with Merchandising Competition, Workshop and Career
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that the company is participating in the annual FGI Career Day 2008 Style Symposium, which will be held on April 11, 2008, at the Dallas World Trade Center. Fashion Group International’s Dallas Career Day is the... - April 11, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
GTG Welcomes New Architect Nora Garcia
GTG Consultants, PC today announced that Associate Architect Nora Garcia has joined the architectural and engineering consulting firm's West Coast office in San Francisco. Initially, Garcia will work closely with company founder and principal George Wolodzko, but is expected to quickly assume... - April 11, 2008 - GTG Consultants, PC
Kay Rios, Writer for Northern Colorado Business Report, Has Written an Article About Pawfriendly Landscapes, Which Will be Released on April 11, 2008
Kay Rios, writer for Northern Colorado Business Report, has written an article about Elizabeth Bublitz' company, Pawfriendly Landscapes, which will be released on April 11, 2008. Ms. Rios attended a lecture about creating pet friendly yards at Fort Collins Nursery in January and contacted Bublitz... - April 10, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Gaylen Herman Joins Local Architectural Design Firm
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Gaylen Herman has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Herman will be responsible for various tasks including code research and... - April 10, 2008 - BJAC
Green Architect Jeremy Bonin to Present Timber Frame Workshop in Harrisburg April 19, 2008
Jeremy Bonin, AIA NCARB LEED AP, Principal Partner of Bonin Architects & Associates, will be presenting the educational workshop “Designing Your Timber Frame Home” at the Log & Timber Home Show being held at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex April 18-20, 2008. Bonin Architects... - April 10, 2008 - Bonin Architects & Associates, PLLC
EFE Initiates FTP Program for Its Customers
Kip Anthony, Vice President of Marketing for EFE Laboratories, Inc., announced today the initiation of a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) program for its customers via the Internet. According to Mr. Anthony, “The FTP program allows the easy and safe transfer of data between EFE and its customers. - April 09, 2008 - EFE Laboratories
ASI Contracting’s Nussbeck Completes Minnesota Construction Continuing Education
Pat Nussbeck, vice president with ASI Contracting Inc./Aspen Contracting Inc., recently completed the annual continuing education certification required by the Construction Codes and Licensing Division of the Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry. Robbinsdale, Minn.-based ASI Contracting... - April 09, 2008 - Aspen Contracting, Inc.
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Phoenix, Arizona
Five Star Painting now provides service in 48 major Markets in North America, with operations in 21 states and provinces. - April 09, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Local Flooring Showroom Opens to Public
Homeowners looking to remodel or build new can now select their flooring personally at Interiors by Flooring Services, the Daniel Island showroom of Flooring Services Inc., one of the largest flooring companies serving both commercial and residential clients in the Southeast. Previously only open... - April 09, 2008 - Flooring Services Inc.
DAVACO’s Rick Davis Featured in Smart Business Magazine Business Magazine - CEO of Leading Retail Services Company Attributes Success to Employees
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that Rick Davis, the company’s owner and chief executive officer, was featured in the April 2008 issue of Smart Business Magazine, a specialized business management publication designed to address the challenges... - April 09, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
DAVACO Retail Services Names KC Culbert as Director of Sales Operations
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that KC Culbert has been named director of sales operations. In this role, Culbert is responsible for overseeing the company’s sales operations, including the management and training of the sales team, the... - April 09, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Center for Watershed Protection and UMUC Receive Maryland Distance Learning Association Award
At their annual conference last month, the Maryland Distance Learning Association awarded the creators of Environmental Management 360, "Introduction to Urban Watersheds" with Distance Learning Course of the Year. This recognition reflects the successful collaboration effort between the... - April 09, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Universal Wrecking Corp. Celebrates 10th Year in Business
Universal Wrecking Corp. (UWC), a premier demolition contractor that operates on a nationwide basis, recently celebrated their 10th year in business. - April 08, 2008 - Universal Wrecking Corp
DBI-SALA Introduces Their New Live Line Fall Protection Range
The range offers complete fall protection and resistance to electrical conductivity for high and low voltage live line work. - April 06, 2008 - Capital Safety Australia
Education Seminar by MicroTech Water Damage Control, Inc.
MicroTech Water Damage Control, Inc. of Jacksonville recently gave a three hour continuing education seminars for insurance professionals. This event was sponsored by Independent Insurance Agents of Northeast Florida. At this seminar, insurance professionals earned continuing education credits by... - April 05, 2008 - MicroTech Water Damage Control, Inc.
SFC Engineering Hires New Hampshire's Only ADA Code Review Specialist
SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc., Manchester, NH welcomes Cheryl Killam as Code and Compliance Specialist. - April 05, 2008 - SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc
PinnacleOne Names Steve Playford Associate Vice President of Arizona Infrastructure Services
National construction consulting firm PinnacleOne recently announced the promotion of Steve Playford to the position of Associate Vice President of Infrastructure Services for Arizona. - April 05, 2008 - PinnacleOne, an ARCADIS company
Improve Home Sales by Landscaping Curb Appeal
An East Michigan landscape architectural firm announced a new program aimed at improving a property’s curb appeal to improve its salability in today’s tough real estate market. Sexton-Ennett Design LC, (SED), is offering free consultation to pre-qualified property owners wishing to... - April 04, 2008 - Sexton Ennett Design, LC
MJM Capital Group Arranges Creative $2.4 Million Debt Structure for Acquisition and Rehabilitation of the Flamingo Apartments in Houston, Texas
MJM Capital Group’s Managing Director, Jeffrey Dreyer, is pleased to announce closing of the hybrid, senior debt and line of credit arrangement for the Flamingo Apartments in Houston, TX. MJM’s client knew they needed a private lender with two traits, the vision and fortitude to see... - April 04, 2008 - MJM Capital Group, LLC
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Cincinnati, Ohio
Five Star Painting now provides service in 48 major Markets in North America, with operations in 21 states and provinces. - April 03, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Reputation of Konstructa Hire Rescues a Site Development with Their Site Accommodation Hire
Konstructa Hire Ltd was launched a year ago and has since gained the reputation of a quality, dependable provider of anti-vandal construction site buildings, delivered within 48 hours. - April 03, 2008 - Konstructa
Free Class - How to Build a Waterfall
Hands-on Seminar Teaches Homeowners to Install Low-Maintenance Waterfall. - April 02, 2008 - Brookside Garden
BJAC Announces New Intern Architect
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Heidi Charron has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Charron will join the architectural staff on projects for education,... - April 02, 2008 - BJAC
DAVACO's Lew Crawford Presents at PRSM 2008 National Conference
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that Lew Crawford, director of project management, is scheduled to present two seminars at the PRSM 2008 National Conference. Hosted by the Professional Retail Store Maintenance Association, the conference is planned... - April 02, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
DAVACO Names Tiffany Stringfellow to Director of Human Resources
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, recently announced that Tiffany Stringfellow has been named the director of human resources. In this role, she is responsible for all human resources functions, including recruiting, benefit and insurance programs, and the... - April 02, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Terra Eden Landscaping & Design, Inc. Launches OASIS Rainwater Recycling System
Terra Eden Landscaping & Design (www.terraedenlandscaping.com), a Raleigh landscaping and design firm offering customized and cost-effective solutions to lawn hydration, has announced the OASIS Rainwater Recycling System. The OASIS system is an Outdoor Automated Subterranean Irrigation System... - April 01, 2008 - Terra Eden Landscaping & Design, Inc.
DAVACO’s Gregg Morrison Presents at NARMS 2008 Spring Conference
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced that Gregg Morrison, vice president of hard-line product merchandising, will present a seminar at NARMS International 2008 Spring Conference. NARMS (National Association of Retail Marketing Services) annual event, which... - March 30, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Demolition and Scrap Metal Salvage of Manitowoc Crane
Universal Wrecking Corp. (http://www.universalwrecking.com), a building demolition contractor company providing nationwide demolition and salvage services, recently completed the demolition of a 4500 Manitowoc crane for a private client in Pennsylvania (PA). - March 29, 2008 - Universal Wrecking Corp
DAVACO Promotes Lani Hopkins to Director of Corporate Travel
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced the promotion of Lani Hopkins to director of corporate travel. In addition, Hopkins was appointed to the travel advisory board for Choice Hotels International. Hopkins reports to F.L. Chase, senior vice president of... - March 28, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
ASI’s Extreme Loading® Technology Allays Implosion Concerns
Extreme Loading® Technology was used to predict the collapse of St. Francis Hospital scheduled for demolition in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania last weekend. The building’s demise was historic to that locale, but for Applied Science International (ASI), the hallmark event is about the technology that showed the public what would happen beforehand – a new structural analysis technology now available to practicing engineers internationally. - March 27, 2008 - Applied Science International, LLC
Kimball Hill Homes Opens New Communities in Texas
Kimball Hill introduces new communities in the Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio areas. - March 27, 2008 - Kimball Hill Homes
Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping Launches Organic Gardening with Kids Program
Applewood Acres will visit with your children to provide a one hour educational seminar on the benefits and importance of organic gardening and practicing responsible gardening without the use of chemicals and pesticides. The seminar is a hands on, fun approach, encouraging children to have an enjoyable time doing such things as creating a vegetable or herb garden, planting small trees or a perennial garden, while at the same time learning about how to care for plants. - March 27, 2008 - Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping
Judy and Frank Harmon to Discuss "What I Learned Doing My Own House" During Boston Design and Construction Convention
Award-winning landscape architect Judy Harmon, ASAL, and her husband, architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, will participate in a panel discussion entitled “What I Learned Doing My Own House” during Residential Design & Construction (RDC), a two-day convention and trade show for design and... - March 27, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc, Named "Best of Business 2008"
SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc, (SFC) has won the New Hampshire Business Review’s 2008 Best of Business (BOB) Award for “Best Engineering Firm” in a statewide readers’ survey. The winners of the 2008 BOB awards were honored at a celebration held March 19 at the Grappone... - March 27, 2008 - SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc
Architectura Launches New Website, www.architectura.tv
Architectural firm creates new online destination to showcase 100+ properties. - March 27, 2008 - Architectura
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Maine
Five Star Painting now provides service in 47 major Markets in North America, with operations in 21 states and provinces. - March 27, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be at Barnes & Noble on May 3 for a Book Signing
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be at Barnes & Noble on May 3 for a book signing at 1565 Briargate Blvd; Colorado Springs, CO 80920. For more information please go to www.pawfriendlylandscapes or contact Barnes & Noble at 719-266-9960 - March 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
The Mack Group, LLC Hires New Client Development Manager for Asbestos Removal Services
The Mack Group, LLC (www.mackgrp.com) is a nationwide contractor that provides asbestos removal, asbestos abatement, flooring removal and lead and mold remediation services. The company’s main office is proud to announce the addition of Matt Fay as the new Client Development Manager. - March 26, 2008 - The Mack Group, LLC
BJAC Wins Business Leader Magazine’s Business Champions Award
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 has won the Business Champions award presented by Business Leader Magazine and Wake Technical Community College. The... - March 25, 2008 - BJAC
Organic Lawn Care, a Growing Business for Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping
Anti-pesticide crusader, Richard Brzakala, President of Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping encouraged by the McGuinty government's pledge to ban pesticides on a provincial level and even give considerations to banning the sale of such products at all retail stores. - March 24, 2008 - Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping
JDavis Architects Designed Development Recognized by Downtown Raleigh Alliance
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects (www.jdavisarchitects.com), PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Carlton Place, a mixed-use, mixed-income development in downtown Raleigh, has been selected to receive the prestigious... - March 24, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Jaworski Coatings, Inc Provides the Stongsville Historical Society Restoration Project Services
A summer long project has finally come to an end with exceptional outcome. The Roe- Chapman house at the Strongsville Historical society in Strongsville Ohio has been successfully restored to its original glory. This Dutch Colonial Revival house that was built in 1904 needed some TLC to bring it... - March 23, 2008 - Jaworski Coatings
Contractor Recommends Using Design/Builders for Home Remodeling
A Design/Builder is a Better Investment When Doing Home Renovations or Additions. - March 23, 2008 - Fine Designs by Roger Perron Inc.
Slow Times Create Incredible Bargains for Buyers
Local Developer Offers No Payments and No Interest for 3 Years to the First 10 Buyers - March 22, 2008 - Plantation Palms of Hernando County LLC
Green Architect Creates Blog (http://timberframeblog.blogspot.com/) Focusing on Post and Beam, Timber Frame Homes, Structural Insulated Panels, and Sustainable Design Solutions
Architectural firm creates new timber frame blog on timber framing, structural insulated panels and sustainable living, as well as how to incorporate green design practices with alternative energy systems & energy efficient materials to achieve sustainability within budget. - March 22, 2008 - Bonin Architects & Associates, PLLC
Major Dealer in the Post and Beam Home Market Announces Price Protection Plan
With the recent subprime lending debacle, traditional home customers no longer able to use subprime financing to trade up are returning to the Post and Beam, Timber Frame Home sector fueled by baby Boomers and new sources of mortgage financing. With the Post Beam home business positioned to reclaim its portion of the market, Cedar Designs announces an optional layaway plan with 12 month price protection. - March 22, 2008 - Cedar Designs, LLC
The March 2008 Issue of "Colorado Green," Features an Article About Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Written by Barbralu Cohen
The March 2008 issue of "Colorado Green," features an article about Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, written by Barbralu Cohen. Ms. Bublitz discusses her love for plants and animals and how she developed her company, Pawfriendly Landscapes. Upon opening her... - March 22, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Better Homes and Gardens Promotes ORGANiKS, 100% Certified Recycled Glass Tile from Susan Jablon Mosaics
Better Homes and Gardens model green home stops in San Francisco on national tour: Promotes ORGANiKS, 100% Certified Recycled Glass Tile. - March 21, 2008 - Susan Jablon Mosaics.com
Susan Jablon Mosaics.com Introduces "ORGANiKS" - 100% Certified Recycled Mosaic Glass Tile
International attention has been gained with the introduction by Susan Jablon Mosaics of "ORGANiKS" — 100% Certified Recycled Mosaic Glass Tile. This introduction has also brought jobs to the local economy. - March 21, 2008 - Susan Jablon Mosaics.com
All-Natural Solution for Diabetes--New Clinical Trial
New clinical study shows that America's 21 million diabetics can be helped by a nutritional supplement. Combination of herbal extracts and antioxidants normalizes blood sugar levels. Outperforms leading pharmaceutical drugs. - March 21, 2008 - SolaRx Health