Group 70 Foundation Gives $100,000+ To Local Charities
Group 70 Foundation has awarded a total of $107,230 to 21 local community organizations, continuing the employee-created foundation's tradition of giving back to the community. 2008-08-29

London Boutique Apart Hotel Offers 5 Star Quality - But Without The Pricetag   London's highly fashionable Westbourne Grove has recently seen the addition of an exceptional new boutique apart-hotel in Kensington Gardens Square called naturally enough Space Apart Hotel. 2008-08-29

Asheville Green Architecture Firm Carlton Architecture Launches Website
CarltonArchitecture.com now offers a gallery with examples of both previous and current design work, biographies and photos of team members, a listing of awards received, and publications that have featured their work. 2008-08-29

PowerGrip High-Performance Flooring Adhesives Announced by Formulators
Formulators has introduced nine PowerGrip High-Performance Flooring Adhesives for VCT, sheet vinyl, rubber, wood, bamboo, quartz, linoleum, carpet tile and sports flooring. PowerGrip adhesives provide up to twice the moisture-resistance of conventional flooring adhesives and come with extensive 10 year warranties. Each PowerGrip flooring adhesive is custom-formulated to bond with a specific flooring material, forming an exceptionally strong, moisture-resistant bond. PowerGrip adhesives dry quickly and allow for same day installation. PowerGrip provides a ten-year warranted moisture resistance to eight pounds moisture-vapor-emissions-rate (MVER) at a cost of 16 cents per square foot for water-based chemistry and 26 cents per square foot for moisture-cure. 2008-08-29

Regency Lighting Awarded "Vendor of the Year" from Hub Distributing
Hub Distributing and Anchor Blue name Regency Lighting their "Vendor of the Year" for successfully partnering on design and new construction of their stores. 2008-08-28

Top House Plans Design Firm Releases New Innovative Home Designs   HousePlanGallery.com, a leading designer of affordable and unique house plans, releases five new home designs. 2008-08-28

Free "New to House Plans?" Report Offered by Leading House Plans Website   HomeDesignCentral.com offers limited-time download of popular "New to House Plans?" special report. In the report, readers will learn how to save thousands on their new house plans… 2008-08-27

Housing Slump Creates Boom for Tax Lien Investors, Says BuyTaxLiens.com Owner   Online sales of tax lien properties, also known as tax lien certificates, are taking off says Denny Mitchell, owner of BuyTaxLiens.com. His tax lien auction website specializes in providing a free daily list of tax lien properties resulting from government tax lien foreclosures and has been growing at a break neck pace recently thanks to the distressed housing market fueling a new nationwide boom in online tax lien investing. 2008-08-27

Solar Innovations, Inc. Introduces Ideas for Passive Greenhouse Environments   Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial greenhouses; conservatories; sunroom; and folding, tilting, and sliding glass doors, walls, windows, and screens, introduces ideas for passive energy greenhouse environments. 2008-08-27

Greenblock ICF Wall Systems…Hurricane Protection Along the Gulf Coast
Insulated Concrete Form wall systems ideal for safe, strong and energy efficient residential and commercial construction. 2008-08-27

Second Annual Survey of Pro Bono Service by U.S. Architecture Firms Completed
Survey by nonprofit Public Architecture shows architects across the U.S. putting their skills and talents to work for the public good. 2008-08-27

Corn Glycol Solar Thermal Transfer Fluid Released
Solar Panels Plus LLC releases a new solar energy product, an alternative to petroleum based propylene glycol, in the form of a special corn glycol formula. This completely renewable and biodegradable glycol is made from corn and is non-toxic, outperforms traditional propylene glycol in heat transfer, has a solar- optimized solar PH, and provides superior corrosion resistance within solar thermal systems. 2008-08-26

Investment Property Report for Second Quarter of 2008 Released by PropertyShark.com: Multifamily Property Sales Decline in NYC, Los Angeles, San Francisco   This quarterly report tracks recorded sales of 'Investment Properties', defined as the following building classes: Two Family Dwellings, Three Family Dwellings, Four Family Dwellings, Five or More Family Dwellings, and Mixed Use Properties. The regions examined include Los Angeles County, San Francisco County, and the five boroughs of New York City through the end of the second quarter of 2008 (Q2 2008). 2008-08-26

U.S. CAD™ Participates in Third Annual Honolulu Canstruction® Event to Raise Canned Goods for Hawaii Foodbank   Aiea Team creates 'green design' structure using tuna cans and same Autodesk® Software that designs real buildings. 2008-08-26

Award Winning Facility is a Cool Option to Beat the Heat   The First Season at Gauche Aquatic Park is a Success 2008-08-26

Jancik Arts International Unveils Innovative Art Glass Technique at HD Boutique Show in Miami   Faux Casted Glass Radiates Contemporary Feel, at Affordable Cost ~ Jancik Arts International (JAI), creators of award-winning stained glass ceiling domes for the hospitality industry, will introduce a new technique in glass art at the HD Boutique Expo & Conference in Miami Beach, September 17 and 18, 2008. Faux casted glass offers an ultra contemporary look, requires minimal lighting and costs less than authentic casted glass with a shorter production time. 2008-08-25

ClassyMirrors.com Helps Fight High Fuel Costs   Online home furnishings retailer ClassyMirrors.com is doing its part to combat higher fuel prices. The company is offering customers a free gasoline card and free shipping during its Labor Day promotion. 2008-08-25

Directional Audio Manufacturer Dakota Audio Marks Entry Into Digital Signage Marketplace   Directional Audio Company Comes to Market With New Focused Speaker for Digital Signage 2008-08-25

AutoCAD® LT 2009 Tutorial Series by CADLearning
CADLearning™ by 4D Technologies releases a 114 lesson Video Tutorial Series for users of Autodesk® AutoCAD LT 2009. 2008-08-25

Graphics Consulting Firm Launched to Increase Profitability for A/E/C Companies
Newly launched, Guiding Graphics is the first and only graphics consulting firm to cater specifically to architects, engineers, construction industries and their allied professions. 2008-08-23

Moore Design Group Recognized with two Legacy of Design Awards
Moore Design Group is proud to be recognized as a dual award winner in the 2008 Legacy of Design Awards, which was announced at a celebratory event in Dallas, Texas on the evening of Friday, August 15th. 2008-08-23

BLOQX from KOMPAN: Sculpture, Climbing and Free Play for Children   It is part sculpture, part climbing wall and part architectural model. It is a problem solving exercise and an outdoor meeting space. BLOQX is the latest innovation in outdoor play from KOMPAN. Architects, planners and park designers are enthusiastic. 2008-08-22