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Geocomp Corporation CEO Receives UC Davis Award
W. Allen Marr, Ph.D., P.E., a civil engineer and President and CEO of Geocomp Corporation, has recently been awarded the Distinguished Engineering Alumni Medal from UC Davis College of Engineering and the Cal Aggie Engineering Alumni Association. As a UC Davis engineering graduate with more than... - August 30, 2007 - Geocomp Corporation
Slower Housing Market Has Homeowners Looking to New Web Site for Inexpensive Remodeling Options
Home remodeling, along with housing in general, has taken a hit, but My Personal Plumber offers local homeowners a way to give their homes a fresh, new look at a fraction of the cost of a typical remodel. - August 29, 2007 - My Personal Plumber, Inc.
Pacific Outdoor Living Pro Division Launches New Web Site
New Site Geared to Landscape Contractors, Offers Full Line of Aquascape Pond Products - August 29, 2007 - Pacific Outdoor Living
Guardian Garages Announces Half Price Labor Day Savings on Premium Garage Floor Epoxy Coatings
Guardian Garages™, one of Orange County’s leading garage floor epoxy coating specialists, is celebrating the end of summer with spectacular limited time savings. Residents in Orange County that get their garage epoxy coated by September 10, 2007 will receive 50% off the regular... - August 29, 2007 - Trans Exec
Bryant-Phillips Associates Completes Damage Restoration Efforts on Ivy Chase Apartments
Wesley Phillips, president of Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc., a Licensed General Contractor specializing in fire, water, and smoke damage restoration, has announced that the company has completed fire and water damage restoration on Ivy Chase Apartments. Ivy Chase, located in Raleigh, had a total... - August 28, 2007 - Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc.
Haven Properties Homes Save Home Buyers Green Now and Later
Atlanta's semi-custom home builder, Haven Properties, builds homes with top quality construction in an effort to lower lifetime costs of these new home for the homeowners. - August 27, 2007 - Haven Properties, Inc.
Lancaster Cebu Investors Yield 8% ROI on Condotel Rentals
Philippine Apartment Condotel Lancaster Cebu Opens Doors to Guests and presents yields to preconstruction investors of 8% ROI on their investments in the first 4 months of operations - August 25, 2007 - PLC International Marketing Networks
PSSI Launches www.PerforatedScreens.com
Perforated Screen Surfaces Inc. (PSSI) is proud to announce the launch of their newly redesigned website; www.perforatedscreens.com. Among the many changes visitors will find is an easy to navigate website, pages for each product line, product selection guidance, photo galleries, and a newly designed news section. - August 25, 2007 - Samscreen Incorporated
Master L.A. Contractor Roger Perron Launches New Website
Site showcases Perron’s architectural design, home remodeling, & new construction - August 25, 2007 - Fine Designs by Roger Perron Inc.
AEX Offers New SBA Loan Refinancing and Business Financing Program
AEX Commercial Financing Group is offering a new business financing program for refinancing an SBA Loan. Although some SBA refinancing candidates will not qualify for the AEX program, until now this type of business refinancing has not been routinely available for typical SBA loan refinancing scenarios. AEX will continue to provide advanced working capital help with initial business loan and commercial mortgage situations involving either an SBA loan or conventional commercial loan. - August 24, 2007 - AEX Commercial Financing Group
New Website Offers Garden Designs by Derek Fell for Homweowners/ Business Owners to Install
Derek Fell is a world renown garden writer, photographer and designer. He has recently launched a professional garden design service to help homeowners gain access to professional garden designs without the high price tags that usually come with it. - August 23, 2007 - Derek Fell Garden Design
SFL + a Architects Announces Completion of UNC Physical Plant
Charles Brown, principal and director of sustainable design at SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced the firm’s completion of the Physical Plant, a facilities management office building located on the... - August 23, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Agrees to Speak at '08 Green Expo
Elizabeth Bublitz, creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. has agreed to speak at the 2008 ProGreen Expo on January 23, 2008 at the Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th Street, Denver, Colorado from 7:30am - 9am. Her topic is "How to Create Pet Friendly Yards." - August 22, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
BJAC Adds New Project Manager
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, pa, one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Aggie Crews, LEED AP, has joined the firm as project manager. In this position, Crews will work with clients and staff to manage and facilitate higher education and... - August 22, 2007 - BJAC
Pawfriendly Landscapes Donates to the 4th Annual Colorado K9 Police Association
Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. will be a vendor and make a donation at the 4th Annual Police Canine Challenge on Sunday, August 26, 2007. The competition begins at 9am at the Pepsi Center, opening ceremonies begin at 11:00am. Admission is $5.00 and parking is free. - August 22, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Sponsors 2007 Fuquay-Varina Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group LLC, has announced that the company will serve as a platinum sponsor for the 2007 Heritage Golf Classic, hosted by the Fuquay-Varina Area Chamber of Commerce. The event will be held on Thursday, Aug. 23 at Crooked Creek Golf Club at 4621 Shady... - August 22, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
DBI-SALA Introduces the Harness Hydration System
Ideal solution for keeping liquids close whilst working at height. - August 22, 2007 - Capital Safety Australia
Two New Major Projects Completed by Decorespaço International Shopfitters
Decorespaço International have just completed two major retail projects at Lisbon and Oporto Airports in record time. - August 19, 2007 - Decorespaço International Shopfitters
Beacon Realty Capital Closes More Than $97 Million in Self-Storage Loan Transactions in First Half of 2007
Beacon Realty Capital, a Chicago-based commercial real estate financial services firm with a specialized self-storage lending group, announced it closed $97.2 million in 28 separate self-storage property transactions in the first half of calendar year 2007. Beacon completed these self-storage... - August 18, 2007 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
New Product Showcase Available for Sign Companies
SignCompaniesOnLine.Com announced today the release of its Product Showcase capabilities for advertising Sign Companies. This exciting new feature offers advertisers multiple options to showcase their products and services visually when prospects click on their listing for more... - August 17, 2007 - Sign Companies Online
Walters Buildings Offers Fall/Winter Construction Specials for Ag Storage and Suburban Garages
Walters Buildings offers pricing specials for Fall/Winter construction of post frame buildings suitable for ag storage and suburban garages, for orders placed by September 30. - August 17, 2007 - Walters Buildings
Plate Compactor Launched by Goscor Construction Equipment
Goscor Power products, previously known as Goscor Engines and forestry, announced the launch of a new light construction equipment range (OSCAR) this week. - August 16, 2007 - Goscor Power Products
Panther Platform Rentals Avoid Getting Stung
Panther Platform Rentals found themselves risking a sting or two when recently called upon by a leading pest control company to assist with the removal of a bees nest at a Surrey public house. - August 15, 2007 - Panther Platform Rentals
SFL + a Architects Announces Completion Of Greek Village
KC Underwood, principal at SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced the firm’s completion of Greek Village, a student housing development built on the campus of the University of North Carolina at... - August 14, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Wallpaper* Unveils RB Arkitektur, with Sweden’s Architect of the Year, as One of the World’s Most Exciting New Architects
Wallpaper*, the international design magazine, has chosen RB Arkitektur (http://www.rbark.se/) for its Architects Directory: 101 of the world’s most exciting new architects. The directory emphasizes RB Arkitektur’s ambition to identify the uniqueness of each project through extensive analysis of each different programme. Such an approach allows for a variety of expressions and architectural solutions. - August 14, 2007 - RB Arkitektur AB
Lou Jurkowski Wins 2007 Women in Business Award
BJAC, p.a., one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of the firm, was recognized as one of the Triangle’s top businesswomen by the Triangle Business Journal at the “Women In Business Awards” event held... - August 13, 2007 - BJAC
New Payment Plans for Philippine Condotel Investments Announced by Pacific Concord Properties Inc
PCPI’s Philippine Condotel Investments new 12 year Payment Plan allows clients to buy Hotel Suites at 50% of the purchase price that can be used as Pension or Early Retirement Plans - August 12, 2007 - PLC International Marketing Networks
Elaine Bridges Receives 2007 Women In Business Award
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group LLC, has announced that Elaine Bridges, vice president of marketing and sales for the company, was recognized as one of the Triangle’s top businesswomen by the Triangle Business Journal at the “Women In Business Awards” event... - August 11, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Dwell, Residential Architect Magazines Invite Frank Harmon to Join Discussions at National Conferences
Dwell magazine, one of the nation’s leading home design or “shelter,” magazines, and Residential Architect, a professional architectural journal based in Washington, D.C., have invited award-winning Raleigh architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, to participate in their annual national... - August 10, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
SFL + a Architects Announces New Project Manager
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 Don Hanks, AIA, has joined the firm as a project manager. In this position, he will be responsible for the management and... - August 09, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Brick Southeast Asks Raleigh Architect Frank Harmon to Serve as Chairman, Coordinator for Design Competition
Frank Harmon, FAIA, of Frank Harmon Architect in Raleigh, has agreed to chair and coordinate a panel of jurors for Brick SouthEast’s AIA/Georgia “Design With Brick” awards competition. Brick Southeast (BSE) is a Charlotte, NC-based trade organization that represents the... - August 07, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
BJAC Announces New Employee
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, p.a., one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Rebecca Edmunds has joined the firm as director of marketing. In this position, Edmunds will lead marketing, communication and branding efforts for BJAC. She brings... - August 07, 2007 - BJAC
Stained Glass Artist Returns to Maine
After traveling the country for several years, stained glass artist Micah Smith returns and settles down in Maine. Known for his unique portraits of animals and humans alike, he believes that Southern Maine is the best place for his work to flourish. Micah Smith primarily sells his work through... - August 06, 2007 - Micah Smith Designs
Bob Moore Construction Releases Major Update to GeneralContractor.com
Bob Moore Construction has recently released a major update to their corporate website, http://www.GeneralContractor.com. The new version of GeneralContractor.com features a dramatic photo of the company’s award-winning Mouser Electronics project on the home page. The new version of the website also features an extensive search function. - August 05, 2007 - Bob Moore Construction
PLC Global Filipino Agency Announces Launch of WEBSEO for Realtors
PLC Global recently launched its WEBSEO services for accredited Realtors, Estate Agents, Brokers and Agents joining the PLC Web Ring. Open to all, the service provides Realtors with their own individual interactive webpage, agent profile, contact information and summary details of the developments they represent. - August 05, 2007 - PLC International Marketing Networks
Pacific Concord Properties Inc Expands Cebu Philippine Condotel Operations
Philippine based Condotel Developer PCPI acquires additional condo units for its Lancaster Cebu Resort Residences Condo Hotel Operations to meet rising demand for short term accommodation in the central Philippines - August 04, 2007 - PLC International Marketing Networks
Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc. Introduces Guarantee Program
Wesley Phillips, president of Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc., a Licensed General Contractor specializing in fire, water, and smoke damage restoration, has announced the introduction of a guarantee program, The B-PA Guarantee Program, that gives the insured a written guarantee about the amount of... - August 03, 2007 - Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc.
Black Dawg Sealcoat Expands Litter
Awards Fairfield County, Connecticut franchise to Bill, Cris Ann and Shannon Mulreed. - August 03, 2007 - Black Dawg
BJAC Announces New Employee
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, p.a., one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Aaron Carrow has joined the firm as construction administrator. In this position, Carrow will oversee the construction and execution of projects designed by the... - August 01, 2007 - BJAC
SFL + a Architects Announces New Hire
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that George Shields joined the firm as Cad Manager and Job Captain. In this position, Shields will be responsible for implementing and integrating a new Cad Program to form new office standards, as well as overseeing the training... - August 01, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Portakabin Provides Revolutionary Modular Office Accommodation, Ultima Vision, in Just Ten Weeks
The Portakabin one-stop-shop service answered a manufacturing company’s urgent need for a temporary office solution, by providing a two-storey modular building, on time on budget in under 10 weeks. Portakabin managed all elements of the project from start to finish, from the groundworks, through to installing a Portakabin AirCare climate control system. - August 01, 2007 - Portakabin
Blue World Pool Gives the Chance to Live Life King Size
Beating the heat is no longer an issue now. Swimming is one of the most convenient ways of beating the heat and at the same time enjoying a nice time with family members and loved ones. In addition, the best part now is that one can easily get a swimming pool installed in the backyard of a house without having to face much hassle - August 01, 2007 - Blue World Pools
SEPI Engineering Group Announces New Survey Party Chief
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group, a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast, has announced that Ron Harding has been named survey party chief. In this position, Harding will be responsible for surveying... - July 31, 2007 - SEPI Engineering Group
New Website Offered by AEX to Help Buy a Business with Business Opportunity Financing
A new Business Opportunity Financing website was announced today by AEX Commercial Financing Group. The site will assist commercial borrowers in arranging competitive terms for business financing involved in refinancing or buying a business opportunity. The new website will also help educate commercial borrowers about equipment lease-purchase financing and working capital financing. - July 31, 2007 - AEX Commercial Financing Group
AIC Appears in the Best Homes in South Florida Area
South Florida Kitchen and Bath, an AIC distributor, beautifying homes from floor to ceiling in South Florida - July 31, 2007 - South Florida Kitchen and Bath
FEECO International Headed to 20th Ethanol Conference & Tradeshow
FEECO will be exhibiting at the ACE Show in St. Paul, MN in August - July 29, 2007 - FEECO International, Inc
Samscreen Supports Upstate New York Economic Development
On July 24th, 2007 Samscreen representative Dale Sturdevant joined 100’s of other New York companies at the first ever “Going Global” event presented by the Cortland County (NY) BDC-IDA. This event was focused on producing more Upstate New York businesses with the capabilities of... - July 27, 2007 - Samscreen Incorporated
Pawfriendly Landscapes Featured on Lowe's for Pro's
Lowe's for Pro's featured Pawfriendly Landscapes on their website. Pawfriendly Landscapes was approached by Lowe's for advice on how to create pet friendly yards. The Lowe's representative informed Pawfriendly Landscapes, they would like to feature them since they seemed to be the only pet friendly landscape company. - July 27, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Pawfriendly Landscapes Donates to Ban Pitbull Ban
Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. donates $1,200 landscape design to silent auction for breedbansdontwork@yahoo.com and www.pitbullband.com. - July 27, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
SFL + a Architects Adds New Intern Architect
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Robin Koch has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Koch will be responsible for a large range of duties, including managing project progress, coordinating with consultants, drafting architectural... - July 26, 2007 - SFL + A Architects