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Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," Will be Hosting a Book Signing on July 12-13, 2008
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney," will be hosting a book signing on July 12 & 13, 2008 at Tagawa Garden Center's Grey Kitty's Birthday celebration in Parker, Colorado. Tagawa's is hosting a two day... - January 08, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
JDavis Architects Announces Completion of First Phase of Palladium Plaza
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced the completion of the first phase of Palladium Plaza. Designed by JDavis, the project faces Blount Street and City Market along a... - January 07, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
IPC Certification Moves Quantum CAD Designers Into PCB Elite
Three PCB designers at specialist electronic design bureau Quantum CAD have been awarded the industry’s top certification, elevating them into an elite world-wide group of designers to achieve CID and CID+ status. Stephen Grant-Davies and Peter Walsh are Certified Interconnect Designers... - January 06, 2008 - Quantum CAD - PCB Design Solutions
Manitou Boatworks & Engineering Launches New Website for 2008
Northern Michigan company, Manitou Boatworks & Engineering launched a new website for the start of 2008. Please visit www.boatworks.us - January 05, 2008 - Manitou Boatworks & Engineering
Envirobidnet.com Continues to Grow, Expanding Services
Envirobidnet.com, the leading resource for obtaining government bid opportunities in the environmental field, announced today the expansion of their services to include new categories of bid notices, substantially broadening business opportunities for their customers. - January 04, 2008 - Envirobidnet.com
BJAC Releases Podcast on Interior Design
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, pa, (www.bjac.com) one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced the release of a podcast on interior design. In this podcast, Linda Kulka, ISAD, interior design leader and BJAC Partner, offers insight into... - January 04, 2008 - BJAC
ADAPT, (Advanced Design and Prototype Technologies, Inc.) Announces "Scanning Services – Part to CAD Reverse Engineering – Inspection – Quality" New Business Unit
To meet the growing demand from scanning customers and the worldwide business environment, ADAPT, (Advanced Design And Prototype Technologies, Inc.) is pleased to announce complete white light scanning service. This state of the art process is a major advantage for styling studios, inspection/quality checks, reverse engineering and manufacturers by reducing plant downtime, time to bring a product to market and reducing customer costs. - January 04, 2008 - Advanced Design And Prototype Technologies, Inc. (ADAPT)
SFL+a Architects Announces New Project Manager
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL+a Architects (www.sfla-architects.com), has announced that Neill Dalrymple Jr. has joined the firm’s Fayetteville office as a project manager. In this position, Dalrymple will oversee the management and coordination of multiple projects committed to... - January 03, 2008 - SFL + A Architects
JDavis Architects Announces New Intern Architect
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Barry S. Mitchel has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, he will be responsible for creating... - January 02, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Local Mortgage Broker Helps Borrowers Avoid Predatory Lending
Preferred Funding Group, Inc., a local mortgage firm, helps borrowers avoid high cost loans when refinancing their Adjustable Rate Mortgages. “We can help avoid the pitfalls that most people make when they get a mortgage over the internet or from a telemarketer,” says Pat Meazell,... - January 02, 2008 - Preferred Funding Group, Inc
Tanking Up at the Chelsea YMCA
CommTank of Wakefield, MA teams up with Citizens Energy to recycle and redistribute heating oil to non-profits in need. - January 01, 2008 - Commonwealth Tank
Kitchen Tune-Up Remodeling Franchise Honors Good Deeds by "Small Changes, Big Difference" Winners
Kitchen Tune-Up announces the winners of their “Small Changes, Big Difference” contest, which asked people to nominate themselves or others who have made a difference in their community. Their personal stories can be followed online at the KTU Kares blog. - December 30, 2007 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Backyard Ponds and Waterfalls Expected to Continue Boom for 2008
Los Angeles Water Feature Company Reports Strong Growth in Backyard Ponds for 2007. - December 29, 2007 - Pacific Outdoor Living
FEECO International’s on the Road in 2008
FEECO releases dates of shows and conferences they will be appearing at in 2008. - December 28, 2007 - FEECO International, Inc
JDavis Architects Designed Commercial Property Recognized by City of Raleigh
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that the HighPark Shopping Center, located in Raleigh’s historic Five Points district, has been named a recipient of the... - December 28, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Realstone Systems LLC Announces Additional Natural Stone Veneer Wall Products
Realstone Systems, an innovator in the natural stone veneer cladding and flooring market announces two new profiles to its natural stone veneer panel system. These new profiles are called Accent Stone and Mari Stone. Both products use the same natural stone veneer materials used in other popular... - December 28, 2007 - Realstone Systems LLC
Luxetile.com Announces RFB (Bid Request) Service for Contractors and Designers
Luxetile.com, "the" trade resource for stone and tile, announced today a Bid Response Service to help facilitate the bidding process for the trade by performing the research and providing the best possible pricing in the market. The RFB service, analogous to an RFP service, is free and... - December 27, 2007 - LuxeTile
BJAC Announces New Hire
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, p.a., (www.bjac.com) one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Tapati Bose has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Bose joins the architectural staff on projects for education, healthcare... - December 27, 2007 - BJAC
Lincoln Distributors: Over 1000 New Products Online
Lincoln Distributors, the leading importer and nationwide wholesale distributor of glass and glass supplies, has expanded its website to include more than 1000 new items including a wider selection of fusing and stained glass products. Visit LincolnGlass.com (http://www.lincolnglass.com) to view these and thousands of more specialty products. - December 26, 2007 - Lincoln Distributors
Pawfriendly Landscapes Announces They Will Offer Customized Landscape Designs Nationwide
Pawfriendly Landscapes of Golden, Colorado, announces they will offer customized landscape designs nationwide. - December 25, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
8 Safe Gift Ideas for the Active Senior in Your Life
Helpful Products That Make Your Independent Senior More Secure and Give You Peace of Mind - December 23, 2007 - Home Sweet Home Improvements
Thinking of Remodeling? 3 Reasons Why Now is the Best Time
Virginia Contractor Notice More Home Owners Turning to Remodeling Rather Than Buying New Homes and Identifies the Benefits They Gain - December 23, 2007 - Home Sweet Home Improvements
The Book, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney" is Now Available on www.Pawfriendlylandscapes.com
The book, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney" is now available on www.Pawfriendlylandscapes.com for $11.99. "Pawfriendly Landscapes" is written by Elizabeth Bublitz, the owner and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes. - December 23, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Book Signing and Lecture at Green Expo for "Pawfriendly Landscapes"
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes will be lecturing at the Green Expo on January 23, 2008 in Denver and then hosting a book signing in the book store in the Colorado Convention Center. Elizabeth will be discussing how to create pet friendly yards to employees and... - December 23, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Jasper Construction Corp. Joins Trump Toronto Development Team
Talon International Development Inc. is pleased to announce that Jasper Construction Corporation has joined the Trump International Hotel & Tower, Toronto development team. Jasper Construction will provide construction advisory services for Talon’s Trump Tower currently under construction... - December 23, 2007 - Trump International Hotel & Tower, Toronto
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Orem, Utah
Five Star Painting, a leading painting franchise system, announces a new franchise opening in Orem, Utah. Five Star Painting now provides service in 41 major Markets in North America, with operations in 19 states and provinces - December 22, 2007 - Five Star Painting
BJAC Hires New Project Architect
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 hired Jonathan Hutchinson as project architect for the Charlotte office. As project architect, Hutchinson will be responsible... - December 21, 2007 - BJAC
Book Signing of, "Pawfriendly Landscapes, How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney" at Echter's Nursery on April 13, 2008
Elizabeth Bublitz, author of, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to Barney" will be a guest speaker at Echter's Nursery Open House in Arvada, Colorado on April 13, 2008. - December 21, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of, "Pawfriendly Landscapes, How to Share the Turf When the Backyard Belongs to Barney" Will be Speaking at Fort Collins Nursery on January 26
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and owner of "Pawfriendly Landscapes," has been invited to lecture at Fort Collins Nursery on January 26, 2008 at 1pm. She will will be discussing how to create pet friendly yards. It is a two hour lecture with a book signing at the end. Her recent book, which... - December 21, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Wins Triangle Business Journal’s Fast 50 Award
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC, has announced that the company has received the Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Fast 50 Award. The Fast 50 Award recognizes the fastest-growing privately-held companies in the Triangle. The survey, evaluated by... - December 20, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Westchester, New York
Five Star Painting, a leading painting franchise system, announces a new franchise opening in Westchester, New York. Five Star Painting now provides service in 40 major Markets in North America, with operations in 19 states and provinces - December 20, 2007 - Five Star Painting
Could It Happen to You? Hub Plumbing & Mechanical Warns: "Don’t Burst Your Pipes"
Cracked basement windows are big culprits that are often overlooked, letting freezing cold air into the basement. Hub Plumbing and Mechanical’s CEO John Wood outlines some well-timed tips to keep your pipes from bursting this winter, along with some simple remedies if you do end up with a frozen pipe. - December 20, 2007 - Hub Plumbing & Mechanical
Firstfloor K-12 Solutions Releases White Paper Titled “Some Children Are Still Left Behind”
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of Firstfloor K-12 Solutions, LLC (www.firstfloor.biz) and SFL+a Architects (www.sfla.biz), has announced the firm’s formal release of a white paper addressing the local, regional and nationwide need for sustainable, adaptable and cost-effective public school... - December 19, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Kitchen Tune-Up Bath Remodeling Franchise Ranks First in Category for the Eighteenth Year
For the eighteenth year, Kitchen Tune-Up franchise system has been ranked first in their industry for 2008 by Entrepreneur Magazine. - December 19, 2007 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Five Star Painting Announces a New Franchise Opening in Austin, Texas
Five Star Painting, a leading painting franchise system, announces a new franchise opening in Austin, Texas. Five Star Painting now provides service in 39 major Markets in North America, with operations in 19 states and provinces - December 19, 2007 - Five Star Painting
JDavis Announces New Intern Architect
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Casey Coppola has joined the firm as an intern architect for its Philadelphia studio. In this position, he will be responsible for drafting and creating... - December 18, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Lorraine Anderson Joins BJAC, P.A.
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 hired Lorraine Anderson as computer aided drafting (CAD) manager, first-tier IT support and draftsman. In her new position,... - December 17, 2007 - BJAC
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Volunteers for "All Creatures Pet Agency" as Santa's Helper at Petsmart in Littleton, Colorado
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, volunteers for "Every Creature Counts" animal rescue as Santa's helper at Petsmart in Littleton, Colorado on December 16, 2007 from 11:00am until 4:00pm. - December 16, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Pondless Waterfalls Becoming an Alternative to Backyard Waterfalls
Pondless Waterfalls Take Up Less Space, Cost Less & Are Lower Maintenance Than Full Ponds - December 16, 2007 - Pacific Outdoor Living
Center City Church Commissions "Green" Architect Frank Harmon for New Master Plan
First Presbyterian Church has hired an award-winning designer to bring visual unity and sustainability to its historic urban campus. - December 16, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Boise, Idaho
Five Star Painting now provides service in 38 major Markets in North America, with operations in 19 states and provinces. - December 15, 2007 - Five Star Painting
Rami K. Nimeh Joins JDavis Architects
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Rami K. Nimeh has joined the firm as a construction administrator. In this position, Nimeh will be responsible for managing the construction phase of... - December 13, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Construction Equipment Dealer Offers First Money-Back Guarantee on Equipment
Hayden Equipment, a St. Louis heavy equipment dealer, has launched a program that offers a money-back guarantee on all new and used equipment. This is a first in the construction equipment sales industry. - December 13, 2007 - Hayden Equipment
HartzStone, LL Announces the Launch of Their Comprehensive Stone and Tile Maintenance Plan: the HartzStone Stone Care Program
HartzStone has discovered that stone and tile shops, fabricators and installers see a genuine need for these types of services, especially Post Installation, for their customers. With the introduction of this program HartzStone is making a lasting commitment to every homeowner to increase the integrity of their stone and the value of their homes. - December 13, 2007 - Hartzstone
Lou Jurkowski Named 2007 Women Extraordinaire
BJAC, P.A., (www.bjac.com) has announced that Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer, has been named a 2007 Women Extraordinaire by Business Leader magazine. The awards are presented annually to a select group of women who have made outstanding contributions to their professions, companies and the... - December 12, 2007 - BJAC
SFL + a Architects Wins Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Fast 50 Award
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced that the company has won the Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Fast 50 Award. The Fast 50 Award recognizes the fastest-growing... - December 11, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Design Judge Has High Praise for AIA Seattle Architecture Awards Program
According to Raleigh, NC-based architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, the Seattle chapter of the American Institute of Architect’s 2007 Honor Awards program, which took place in November, is “the best state or local design awards I have juried. They should all be done this way.” Harmon,... - December 09, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
VPMEP Tours Schultz-Creehan Facility
VPMEP staff & partner meeting includes a tour of Schultz-Creehan office & lab facilities. - December 08, 2007 - Schultz-Creehan Holdings, Inc.
Abelard Teams with Wells Fargo Financial Retail Services to Offer the Home Projects VISA® Credit Card Program to Customers
In St. Louis and Indianapolis, Abelard Construction offers its Customers Financing for Home Improvement Projects. - December 07, 2007 - Abelard Construction
New Book for Churches Needing to Build
Few church leaders have the experience or training to navigate a building program in a manner that minimizes the risk and maximizes satisfaction with the resulting project. Written by an experienced church building consultant, "Preparing to Build" provides best practices and real world tips to help church leaders build with less stress, risk and cost. - December 06, 2007 - AMI Church Consulting Services