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Balfour Beatty Construction Tops Out New Tower at 396 Alhambra in Coral Gables
On January 28, Balfour Beatty Construction celebrated the topping out of the new office tower at 396 Alhambra Circle in Coral Gables, Florida. The new tower marks the final stage in Key Realty Advisors’ vision to provide sustainable, Class A office space to businesses in the upscale community... - February 08, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Jeff Brannen Named Chief Legal Counsel for Charter Builders and SpawMaxwell
Balfour Beatty Construction has appointed Jeff Brannen senior vice president and chief legal counsel for two of its Texas divisions, Charter Builders and SpawMaxwell. In this role, Brannen will support the divisions’ legal needs, including those related to construction contracts, claims, and... - February 07, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Viking Culinary School Coming to Lakewood Ranch, Florida
One of the most exclusive culinary schools in the nation is getting ready to make a debut on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch. Jim Butler, president of Paradise Homes, a successful residential building company in Lakewood Ranch, plans to open the Viking Culinary School this summer. “One thing I... - February 07, 2011 - Paradise Homes of Sarasota
Homes by Deltona Announces New Cottage Series in Savino at The Shores in St. Augustine
Homes by Deltona presents its new Cottage Series of Homes in San Savino at The Shores in St. Augustine. - February 04, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
Brookfield Reduces Mello-Roos on New Homes in San Marcos
According to the builder, the new Mello-Roos fee and ad valorem tax bring the overall tax rate to 1.17 percent. - February 04, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
Rohit Group of Companies Ranked 25th of Alberta's Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies
Rohit Group of Companies, a leading Western Canadian real estate company, is proud to announce it has been named to Alberta Venture Magazine’s Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies list for 2011. - February 03, 2011 - Rohit Communities
Highland Homes Announces Special Closeout Pricing on Ready-to-Own Inventory
Highland Homes is closing out last year’s stock with huge price discounts until March 1, 2011, on seven of their Ready-to-Own homes located in Winter Haven, Lakeland and Bartow, Fla. These Florida new homes (www.HighlandHomes.org) can be found in five of the builder’s communities... - February 02, 2011 - Highland Homes
U.S. Concrete to be Relisted on The NASDAQ
U.S. Concrete, Inc. (OTCBB: USCR) today announced that The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC has approved its application for the relisting of its common stock on The NASDAQ Capital Market. U.S. Concrete’s common stock will resume trading on The NASDAQ when the market opens on Tuesday, February 1, 2011... - February 01, 2011 - US Concrete
Blue Sky Homes to Begin Next Building Project
Green elements include revolutionary light-gauge steel frame and rapid construction - January 31, 2011 - Blue Sky Homes LLC
The Jones Company Honored with Achievement Award
Builder Partnerships, in conjunction with Woodland, O’Brien & Scott, awarded The Jones Company with The Builder Partnerships Achievement Award at the International Builders Show in Orlando, FL on January 11, 2011. The Jones Company is one of only seven homebuilders across the nation... - January 31, 2011 - The Jones Company
Royal Oaks Building Group Announces the Estates at Bella Casa
Triangle Builder Building Estate Homes in Residential Neighborhood Located in Apex. - January 30, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Pre-Sale Opportunities Now Available at Highland Homes’ Ten Oaks in Zephyrhills
Highland Homes is now offering pre-sale opportunities at Ten Oaks, a new community of starter homes in Zephyrhills, Fla. - January 28, 2011 - Highland Homes
Wheatfield Homes, LLC Has Launched a New Program to Buy "Underwater" Houses
Wheatfield Homes, an owner of rental houses and condos, announces an expansion of its business in Las Vegas. The company is offering to purchase houses that are “underwater.” (Underwater houses have a mortgage loan that exceeds the value of the house. It is estimated that approximately... - January 27, 2011 - Wheatfield Homes
Tom Koulermos Joins Homes by Deltona
Real estate agent Tom Koulermos has joined Homes by Deltona as a site agent at Homes by Deltona’s Portofino sales center. - January 27, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
First Family Moves Into Taylor Morrison’s Adora Trails in Arizona
Avren family the first home buyers in the latest – and biggest – community by nation’s No. 1 private homebuilder - January 26, 2011 - Taylor Morrison
U.S. Concrete Expands Its EF Technology® Line of Sustainable Concrete Product Offerings
U.S. Concrete, Inc. (OTCBB: USCR) today announced that its subsidiary, Central Concrete Supply Co., Inc., has entered into an agreement with Pervious Plus, Inc. of Citrus Heights, California, to market and produce pervious concrete utilizing Pervious Plus™, a specialty chemical admixture designed to improve pervious concrete. - January 25, 2011 - US Concrete
Brookfield’s Rockrose Earns National Recognition
New homes at Rockrose at The Foothills in Carlsbad honored for design excellence. - January 23, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
Royal Oaks Building Group President Rich Van Tassel Receives 2010 Presidential Award
Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County (HBA) Recognizes Van Tassel for Outstanding Service and Dedication - January 23, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
71 Percent of New Homes in Phase 3 Sell Out in One Day at Brookfield’s Rockrose
With five sales in one day, homes are moving quickly at Rockrose at The Foothills in Carlsbad by Brookfield Homes. Five of seven Phase 3 homes sold the first day they were released, according to the builder. “People are really lining up for Rockrose homes,” said Lora Heramb, Vice... - January 21, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
Atlanta Builder and Developer Takes a Bold Step Towards Birmingham’s Future
Georgia’s Own TyCam Development Prepares to Break Ground on a Revolutionary “Family-and-Faith-Based” Lifestyle Community in Alabama - January 20, 2011 - Highlight Homes, LLC
Paradise Homes Opens Two New Model Homes in Lakewood Ranch, Florida
The Number One Builder in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, Opens Two New Model Homes in Country Club East - January 20, 2011 - Paradise Homes of Sarasota
Hathaway Breaks Ground on 280 Units in Asheville
Hathaway Construction Services, Inc. commenced construction on a HUD 221 project for a 280 unit, $24.5 million, Class A+ apartment community in Asheville, North Carolina. The project is owned by Kassinger Development Group NC, LLC and is planned to be a high profile development with superior... - January 19, 2011 - Hathaway Construction Services
Epic Development Earns Five OBIE Awards from the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association
Epic Development (formerly known as With Epic Precision), a full service residential and light commercial contractor that offers design/build services, has become a five time OBIE Award winner, with three gold awards and two silvers. The Sales and Marketing Council of the Greater Atlanta Home... - January 19, 2011 - Epic Development
Royal Oaks Building Group Introduces Holland Farm Neighborhood
Triangle Builder Begins Construction in Residential Neighborhood Located in Apex. - January 16, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
John Page Joins Balfour Beatty Construction’s Florida Division as Business Development Director for Hospitality Business Unit
Balfour Beatty Construction recently appointed John Page as business development director for the hospitality business unit of its Florida division. In this role, Page will help the company establish relationships with hospitality clients throughout the United States and Caribbean and expand the... - January 13, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Bonny Block Joins Balfour Beatty Construction’s Florida Division as Business Development Director for Federal Sector
Balfour Beatty Construction is pleased to announce that it has appointed Bonny Block as business development director for the federal business unit of the company’s Florida division. In this role, Block will help Balfour Beatty Construction establish strategic alliances throughout the... - January 13, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
SCS Hardwood Floors Helps Customers Understand How the Air in Their Homes Can Affect Their Wood Floors
The flooring experts at SCS Hardwood Floors share valuable information about how the temperature and humidity in your home can effect your hardwood flooring. - January 13, 2011 - SCS Hardwood Floors Inc.
New Phases Now Selling at All Brookfield Homes North County Neighborhoods Due to Increased Demand
A 50 percent increase in fourth quarter home sales has resulted in new phase releases for prospective homebuyers at every North County neighborhood by Brookfield Homes. Reporting 27 net sales for the fourth quarter 2010, the San Diego homebuilder now offers new phases for sale at Serenity at... - January 12, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
NH Green Builder Steven Reddy of Zetland Homes LLC Featured Speaker at 2011 Northern New England Spring Home Show
Steven Reddy, CGP, of Zetland Homes LLC is a featured speaker presenting Cost Effective Green Building & Energy Efficiency at the 2011 Northern New England Spring Home Show in Manchester, NH. Zetland Homes specializes in green and energy efficient new homes and major remodeling. - January 12, 2011 - Zetland Homes LLC
Find NH Contractors Launches New Website to Help New Hampshire Homeowners and Local Construction Industry
FindNHContractors.com a free consumer information directory of New Hampshire construction contractors and trades people is pleased to announce the launch of a newly revised Web site, including updated consumer tools, information and contractor profiles. - January 12, 2011 - Find NH Contractors
Canada Real Estate Company Rohit Group of Companies Launches New Websites
A new year and a new look to start the beginning of 2011 for Rohit Group of Companies. - January 09, 2011 - Rohit Communities
Jennifer Ennis Joins Royal Oaks Building Group
Local Homebuilder Welcomes New Internet Concierge - January 07, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
A Group of "Hillbillies" Have Teamed Up with MasterWorks to Participate in Atlanta's "Next Cool Thing"
The "Next Cool Thing" is a three day event featuring exhibits based on a film or television theme and showcases local talent and resources for the purpose of building the infrastructure for Atlanta's growing film and television industry. - January 05, 2011 - MasterWorks
Kelly Talbot Joins Royal Oaks Building Group
Local Homebuilder Announces New Marketing Coordinator - December 29, 2010 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Brookfield Releasing Four New Luxury Homes for Sale at Serenity
This week Brookfield releasing four homes at every new plan at Stonebridge Estates in Scripps Ranch - December 25, 2010 - Brookfield Homes, California
Highland Homes Opens The Reserve at Meadow Oaks in West Pasco County
Florida home builder Highland Homes is getting ready to open another new community. The Reserve at Meadow Oaks in West Pasco County is slated to open in early January. Located on State Road 52 in Hudson, the starter homes in this community will be priced from the low $100,000s. Meadow Oaks is an... - December 25, 2010 - Highland Homes
Barbour ABI Supports Local Charity - KIND
Children’s charity KIND received an early Christmas present this week from staff at a Cheshire Oaks based company, Barbour ABI. They will be presenting the charity with a donation for their 35th Annual KIND Christmas Appeal instead of sending Christmas cards. - December 24, 2010 - Barbour ABI
Apchin Design Corp. Adds Another Luxury Home Design Masterpiece to Its Online Gallery
Apchin Design Corp., luxury home design firm located in Kelowna, B.C., has added another masterpiece, The Schroeder Residence, to its website collection. - December 23, 2010 - Apchin Design Corp.
Balfour Beatty Construction Voted "Best of 2010" by Two Chapters of the Florida AIA
Balfour Beatty Construction is pleased to announce that it was recently awarded top honors by two different chapters of the American Institute of Architects (AIA): Large Firm Builder of the Year (AIA Palm Beach) and General Contractor of the Year (AIA Miami). Palm Beach AIA’s Builder of the... - December 20, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Phil Newman Joins Balfour Beatty Construction as Top Executive for Safety and Sustainability
Balfour Beatty Construction is pleased to announce that it has appointed Phil Newman as its new vice president of group safety, health, and environmental. In this role, Newman will help Balfour Beatty achieve its vision for “Zero Harm by 2012,” taking the company’s already... - December 17, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Kitchen and Bath Contractors in Richmond Hire SEO Experts to Help Customers Find Services Online
Reface It America, a Richmond-based kitchen and bathroom remodeling company, announces its partnership with the Internet marketing company Prospect Genius as it seeks to reach more local customers through increased visibility online. - December 17, 2010 - Reface It America
Rohit Communities Among the Top Home Builders in Canada
The Canadian Home Builder’s Association (CHBA) National Sales and Marketing Awards celebrate excellence in the home industry, rounding up the best in the country for design, innovative technology, construction techniques, outstanding presentation and marketing activities across Canada. - December 17, 2010 - Rohit Communities
Balfour Beatty Construction to Deliver Florida Hospital as Part of Integrated Project Team
Balfour Beatty Construction, as part of an integrated team with HKS Architects and TLC Engineering, has been selected to provide design and construction services for Martin Memorial Health Systems’ new hospital in the Tradition development of Port St. Lucie, Florida. The team will deliver the... - December 16, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
3 Neighborhood Parks Now Open at New Master-Planned Community The Foothills in Carlsbad
Recreationally rich, The Foothills community showcases neighborhood parks and a 2.6-acre residents-only Swim Club - December 16, 2010 - Brookfield Homes, California
Royal Oaks Building Group Ranked as a Top Residential Builder
Local Home Builder Moves Into Top 10 on Triangle Business Journal List - December 16, 2010 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Single-Story Carlsbad and San Marcos Homes Now Available from Brookfield Homes
Included in the recent release of several new home phases, Brookfield is offering single-story residences at its Carlsbad and San Marcos neighborhoods. “The demand for our homes in North County continues to be strong,” said Lora Heramb, vice president of sales and marketing for... - December 15, 2010 - Brookfield Homes, California
SCS Hardwood Floors Offers Tips for Winterizing Your Floors and Narrowing the Gap
During the winter, even the most carefully installed wood floors tend to dry out and shrink. The floor behaves that way because of wood's relationship with moisture in the air. Air with a low moisture content, or low relative humidity (RH), causes wood to lose moisture. When wood loses moisture, it shrinks. What can you do about it? - December 15, 2010 - SCS Hardwood Floors Inc.
Homes by Deltona Offers Special Pricing on Laterra Links Unit Through Year-End
Homes by Deltona is offering a $50,000 price reduction through the end of the year at one of its most popular units at Laterra Links at World Golf Village. - December 15, 2010 - Homes by Deltona
Remodeling Contractors in Indianapolis Team Up with Online Advertising Pros to Help Out Locals
The Indianapolis-based remodeling contractors at Brown's Construction Inc. are now partners with the SEO and Internet marketing specialists at Prospect Genius as part of their ongoing effort to become more accessible to local customers online. - December 11, 2010 - Brown's Construction Inc.
ARXX Corporation Announces the Launch of New Energy-Efficient Basement Finishing System
reFIT is a new, fast, easy, cost-effective and energy-efficient way to finish and insulate basements and interior spaces, representing the latest addition to ARXX’s portfolio of innovative and energy-efficient green building materials. Installing reFIT is less expensive than finishing a basement or interior space using conventional construction methods attributable to the reduced material, competitive price point and reduced labor involved. - December 08, 2010 - ARXX Corporation