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  • GSA celebrates 60th anniversary

  • Source: Building Design and Construction Date: Jul 1, 2009
    The U.S. General Services Administration today is commemorating its 60th anniversary as it engages in one of its its most challenging assignments everâhelping to achieve the goals of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. More

  • Stocks End Week in a Retreat

  • Source: www.professionaldoordealer.com Date: Jun 26, 2009
    After seesaw week on Wall Street, stocks finished out Friday by falling 52 points on news of a weak dollar and falling oil prices. This is the second week in a row stocks finished down after a jump fueled by hopes that the economy had hit bottom and was already ...(60 words)<div More

  • EngineerSupply Celebrates 10 Years Online

  • Source: www10.AECcafe.com Date: Jun 25, 2009
    EngineerSupply.com is celebrating ten years of online service. EngineerSupply was founded in 1999, and has grown into a leading retailer for survey an More

  • Saunders partners with the US EPA to get 'WasteWise'

  • Source: HousingZone Date: Jun 19, 2009
    Readfield, Maine - Saunders Manufacturing, a leading manufacturer of clipboards, aluminum form holders and storage boxes, has announced its partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency’s WasteWise program. More

  • Legislators Overlooked Construction Industry

  • Source: Construction Bulletin Date: Jun 15, 2009
    During the early months of 2009, transportation interest moved front and center in the national debate over the struggling U.S. economy. In February, President Barack Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), providing much needed aid to states to advance “shovel More

  • Scottish Building Federation new insurance scheme

  • Source: www.buildingtalk.com Date: Jun 3, 2009
    The Scottish Building Federation launch new insurance scheme created by Heath Lambert's Commercial Affinity and Small Business (CAandSB) team. More

  • Securing VIPs

  • Source: www.ecmag.com Date: May 1, 2009
    The Electrical Contractor Magazine: the Official Publication of the National Electrical Contractors Association. More

  • ARB Unveils 'Toolkit' to Help Small Businesses Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions

  • Source: Construction Equipment Date: Apr 27, 2009
    The California Air Resources Board approved a prototype toolkit that it will begin marketing to the state's 3.4 million small businesses to help them reduce energy costs and help the state meet its ambitious greenhouse gas emission reduction goals. More

  • Nevada Recycler Named Top Entrepreneur

  • Source: www.cdrecycler.com Date: Apr 10, 2009
    Construction & Demolition Recycling magazine covers the business aspects of recycling materials generated at demolition and construction job sites. More

  • Tax Strategies in a Tough Economy

  • Source: www.constructionbusinessowner.com Date: Apr 9, 2009
    The construction industry is in its deepest decline since the 1930s. Construction companies are not only facing unprecedented challenges in their industry sectors, but they are also facing a rigid surety market that is meticulously defining levels of acceptable risk. More

  • Interview with Lonnie Coleman, president-elect of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America

  • Source: contractormag.com Date: Jan 26, 2009
    Interview with Lonnie Coleman, president-elect of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America, January 26, 2009 More

  • Is My Deposit Safe?

  • Source: blawg.midwestconstructionlaw.com Date: Oct 20, 2008
    Is my deposit safe? What happens to my accounts when the new financial standards for banks goes into effect? With today's credit crunch, and in light of recent bank failures, many businesses are asking Spencer Fane this question, even those... More

  • Contractors - Pass Along Your Wisdom

  • Source: www.constructiondeal.com Date: Mar 28, 2008
    Small business advice for remodeling, repair and construction contractors. The blog offers valuable advice, tips and tricks, and news on the building and renovation industry. More

  • Schüco expands to meet increased demand for its systems

  • Source: www.wnibi.com Date: Mar 5, 2008
    Five years of soaring demand for all types of Schüco systems including its range of solar energy and photovoltaic products, has led to Schüco UK undertaking its biggest-ever expansion. More

  • Protecting Design Ideas

  • Source: www.rdbmagazine.com Date: Feb 21, 2008
    It took one mind and three days to design the Glass Forest, but more than two years to clean up its messy aftermath. More

  • Ideal Color Solutions for the Office Environment with the New Oce cm6520

  • Source: www10.aeccafe.com Date: Jan 21, 2008
    TRUMBULL, Conn.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—January 21, 2008— Oce, a global leader in digital document management and delivery solutions, introduced today the Document Printing Systems' Oce cm6520. More

  • Installation work begins on Minnesota's largest green roof

  • Source: Building Design and Construction Date: Jun 26, 2009
    Installation of the 2.5 acre green roof vegetation on the City-owned Target Center begins today. Over the course of two days a 165 ton crane will hoist five truckloads of plant material, which includes 900 rolls of pre-grown vegetated mats of sedum and native plants for installation on top of the More

  • Biz Owners: What NOT to Do

  • Source: www.professionaldoordealer.com Date: Jun 24, 2009
    Business owners get enough advice about what they should be doing (most of it can be as vague as provide good customer service), but here are several things that business owners should not do: Dont hire your spouse, kids or cousins unless they are truly right for More

  • Martenson & Eisele Selected Small Business Of Year

  • Source: Western Builder Date: Apr 20, 2009
    Martenson & Eisele, Inc., Menasha, WI, a local engineering and architectural firm, has been named the Appleton Post-Crescent newspaper's 2009 Small Business of the Year. Martenson & Eisele was chosen due to its family-oriented work environment, involvement in projects that enhance the local More

  • BiGDUG reduces threat of musculoskeletal disorders

  • Source: www.buildingtalk.com Date: Apr 6, 2009
    Leaders in shelving and storage solutions, BiGDUG with the growth of their trucks and trolleys line, set to reduce musculoskeletal disorders, the biggest threat to the British workforce. More

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