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Largest Simulated Earthquake Testing at UC San Diego
SOUTH GATE, Calif. — The University of California San Diego along with their partners including SWS Panel and Truss, the builders of the engineered Mid-Rise Cold-Formed Steel Building Wall Systems, is preparing for the largest simulated earthquake testing on June 15 in San Diego, less than a week after a recorded 5.2 real earthquake took place in San Diego….
Decorative Concrete Driveways Leave a Lasting Impression on Denver’s New Home Owners
DENVER, Colo. — Concrete Restoration Systems by Malibu Pools is leading a growing trend in the ever competitive Denver Home Market. Homeowners are now refinishing their driveways with decorative concrete rather than replacing them, in order to increase curb appeal, and differentiate their home in the hyper-competitive and dynamic Colorado Real Estate Market….
Partnership with Energy Optimizers, USA, expected to net $88K savings annually for Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Local Schools
TIPP CITY, Ohio — Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Local Schools has partnered with Energy Optimizers, USA, to improve the district’s energy efficiency performance for an expected guaranteed savings of nearly $88,000 annually….
EPIC adds Nick Tan as Surety Manager in San Ramon
SAN RAMON, Calif. — EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Nick Tan has joined the firm as Surety Manager. Tan will be based in EPIC’s San Ramon Construction Services Practice, reporting to Regional Director, Property & Casualty, Brian Quinn….
Paragon Pools of Houston, Texas wins the BBB 2016 Pinnacle Award
HOUSTON, Texas — Paragon Pools of Texas is the winner of the 2016 BBB Pinnacle award. Over the 9 years in business, Paragon Pools has become one of the elite pool builders in Houston. From humble beginnings, the 3 owners, Leo Kleiweg, David Pavlesic, and Dan Pavlesic, have taken great pride in their quality end product….
Summer Dreaming is easier with new mobile app from North Twin Builders
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: ‘When the deep freeze of February is slowing everything down, that is when my business starts to pick up,’ says John Volkmann, owner of North Twin Builders, based in Wisconsin and Michigan. ‘With my mobile app I am better able to help those interested in a new home or a remodel in Northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan find design ideas as they start planning for their summer get away to the Northwoods.’…
The So-Cal Remodelers Council Releases Their 2014 Schedule
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: In looking ahead to the New Year, the BIA Southern California Remodelers Council and staff are excited to announce their up-coming educational programs as well as their business building opportunities for 2014. The February lineup includes the IBS (International Builders Show) NAHB Annual Tradeshow February 4 to 6, 2014….
So-Cal Remodelers Offers Certificate Courses Approved by The National Association of Home Builders
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: The Southern California Remodelers Council is conducting courses on September 26 in the areas of Marketing and Communication Strategies for Aging and Accessibility (CAPS I), September 27, Design/Build Solutions for Aging and Accessibility (CAPS II) and Business Management for Building Professionals on October 29, 2013….
EPIC adds Dolores Glass as a principal in San Ramon
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, has added Dolores Glass as a principal in their San Ramon construction practice. Glass brings over 20 years of experience in construction industry risk management and property and casualty insurance to EPIC….
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 Black Friday and Cyber Monday can save you thousands of dollars on the cost for your remodel.’…