Category: Construction and Building
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The Black Friday Bargain: Why NOW Is the Time to Start Buying for your Remodel
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: ‘For many people, Black Friday is a crowded shopping experience that’s so horrible it’s not worth the savings,’ says Dan Fritschen, founder of Remodel or Move. ‘But if you’re planning to remodel your home in the coming year, you may want to rethink your plans: the super sales that are offered on…
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EPIC Adds Neil Willian as Account Executive in San Francisco
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, has added Neil Willian as an account executive to their San Francisco construction practice. Willian brings 15 years of experience to EPIC in construction risk, specializing in legal, claims, and insurance risk management.
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A Winning Kitchen Remodel Recipe: 4 Secret Ingredients for Success
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: For the first time since 2008, kitchens have become the number one remodeling project for homeowners, according to the ‘Fall 2012 U.S. Remodeling Sentiment Report’ from RemodelorMove. But before you join the rush to remodel your kitchen, you should carefully consider whether the project is a good idea for your finances and…
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To Remodel or Not to Remodel: Seven Questions Homeowners Need to Ask Before Commencing Construction
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: ‘Remodeling isn’t for everyone, and many times it could be a downright bad decision,’ says author and expert Dan Fritschen, founder of Remodelormove.com. ‘It’s well worth your time to pause and consider what your proposed project entails, and whether the it’s worth the time, energy, and money you’ll end up pouring into…
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Customer Results Prove the Value of OxBlue Construction Cameras
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: OxBlue(R), pioneers in the construction camera industry, released today several case studies demonstrating the benefits clients have experienced with the OxBlue construction camera systems. ‘Construction cameras have supported this industry for some time,’ stated Chandler McCormack, President of OxBlue.
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Sales of Award Winning Text ‘Construction Project Management – a Managerial Approach’ Increase 400 Percent
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Sales of the textbook ‘Construction Project Management – a Managerial Approach’ (ISBN: 978-0979996917) from Pareto Publishing, have increased 400 percent each semester since publication in December 2010. The text is now increasingly used in United States 2-year, 4-year and graduate university construction management, architecture and real estate programs.
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Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems Receives $75,000 Grant from Meadows Foundation for Low-Carbon Alternatives to Concrete Mixes
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems, the oldest continuously operating non-profit organization in the U.S. focused exclusively on green building, sustainable development and ecoBalance design, received a $75,000 grant from the Meadows Foundation, the Dallas-based philanthropic institution dedicated to helping improve the quality and circumstances of life for all Texans.
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Buffington Homes is Austin’s Largest Locally Owned Homebuilder
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: When searching for Austin home builders you will not find many that are locally owned, says Buffington Homes. Austin home builders primarily consist of the large public builders found in any big city USA and very few of these big builders understand Austin Texas real estate and building in central Texas.
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PLP’s Blueprint for Change Program Helps Reprographers Profit From CIM
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: PLP Digital Systems is expanding its Blueprint for Change program to help reprographers meet today’s demands for Construction Information Management (CIM). This four-month marketing strategy program, which piloted in 2010, is now accepting applications for the 2011 session.
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Team TSI, LLC, National Installation Contractor, Announces the TSI Formenator: the First Android Application Created for the Mobile Installation Industry
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Team TSI, LLC, a National Installation Contractor, announces an industry first, the TSI Formenator(TM). This is the first Android application geared towards the mobile fleet installation business. The application is built on the widely used Android platform.