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From April 15-19 Browngrotta Arts Will Join 50 Galleries at the Park Avenue Armory for the Sculpture Objects & Functional Art (SOFA) New York 2010 Exposition

At SOFA New York 2010, browngrotta arts will exhibit art textile and sculpture by more than 30 international artists (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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Acoustical Solutions, Inc. Introduces AcoustiWood?, an Innovative Noise Barrier Fence and Lightweight Wall System

Acoustical Solutions, Inc.’s innovative AcoustiWood™ noise reducing barrier fence system is an economical light-weight wooden post-and-panel system developed specifically to reduce loud noise levels, including highway and industrial noise, for residential and commercial areas seeking relief from constant noise intrusion. The AcoustiWood™ system can be finished with several facing options, including wood, stucco, vinyl, metal or lattice -- making it uniquely adept to design regulations, restrictions and localities with noise ordinances. (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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First Central and Eastern European Green Building Conference Features Keynote by Green Building Authority, Jerry Yudelson

Green building consultant and author of 12 books, Jerry Yudelson will keynote the first annual Build Green CEE conference in Budapest, Hungary, April 15th, 2010. (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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Third 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. (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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Retractable Bollards Provide Rapid Vehicle Access When Needed

Retractable bollards have been added to Reliance Foundry's growing product line of decorative metal bollards and bollard covers. Retractable bollards provide distinct property & security enhancements, while making it easy to admit maintenance or emergency vehicles. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2010)

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3 Day Blinds Launches New Line of Fashion Fabrics

Window Treatments in 165 New Fashion Fabrics have been Released by 3 Day Blinds (PRWeb Mar 15, 2010)

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Blinds Chalet Announces Free Hobbled Fold Design on Roman Shades

Blinds Chalet adds elegance to window treatments with limited time offer of free hobbled fold design. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2010)

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Zientte Launches Contemporary Furniture Online Store

Zientte, a company with 25 years experience in manufacturing contemporary furniture is pleased to announce the launch of its redesigned e-commerce website and a online campaign that harnesses the power of social media. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2010)

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IFMA Launches the IFMA Energy Challenge: ENERGY STAR

The IFMA Energy Challenge: ENERGY STAR encourages all facility professionals to track their progress as they work toward a goal of reducing their organization’s measured facility energy use by 15 percent. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2010)

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Lyra Releases Series of Reports Providing Worldwide Forecast Data for the Wide-Format Market

Lyra Research has released of a series of reports that cover the wide-format printing market. The three new wide-format market reports are based on key findings from Lyra’s Wide-Format Printing Industry Advisory Service 2009 forecast. Included in the series are the following three reports: A Tumultuous Period for CAD Hardware and Supplies Markets: Worldwide Forecast, 2006–2013; Worldwide Forecast for the Wide-Format Solvent Market, 2006–2013; and Worldwide Forecast for Aqueous Graphics Hardware and Supplies, 2006–2013. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2010)

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Bridging Finance Experts Masthaven Appointed to Brilliant Solutions Bridging Loans Panel

With Masthaven joining Brilliant Solutions, they are helping Brilliant with their stated strategy of finding the best product providers. (PRWeb Mar 14, 2010)

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Innovative Modular Solutions honored at Modular Building Institute Awards of Distinction

Innovative Modular Solutions wins Judges Choice and First Place for permanent school at modular industry’s annual conference. (PRWeb Mar 14, 2010)

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One of a Kind New book; The Profitable Architect

The Profitable Architect (http://architectprofits.com/new-book.html) will give architects the tools and strategies to use immediately to make architecture profitable to them by making their services more accessible to more people than they think possible. The principles discussed in this book work whether they are in Paris, Texas, or in Paris, France. (PRWeb Mar 14, 2010)

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Blinds Chalet Now Offers the Largest Selection of Express Production Blinds

Blinds Chalet ships blinds within two days of ordering. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Foundation Repair Needs Rise from Effects of Harsh Winter Weather

Foundation repair (http://www.concretenetwork.com/concrete/foundation_repair/) methods are a necessity for homeowners and business owners to salvage a foundation that has become distressed due to recent harsh winter weather. ConcreteNetwork.com now offers new information on the most effective methods for repairing foundations— slabjacking and piering. The site covers their advantages, how each process is done, how to choose the correct method for a specific problem and more. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Severa Establishes Presence in Sweden

Country office opened in Stockholm to address growing PSA market. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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President of Pegasus Lighting Recognized as Triangle Top 50 Entrepreneur

In an award ceremony on February 26, Business Leader Media honored Dr. Thomas E. Farin, founder and president of Pegasus Associates Lighting, as a 2010 Triangle Top 50 Entrepreneur. This award recognizes leaders who have made a significant impact in the Raleigh - Durham, NC business community. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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A New Honest Abe Log Home Built on Dedication and Success

The Moss, Tennessee based log home manufacturer, Honest Abe Log Homes, recognizes and congratulates Inez Price on two great achievements in 2009. Price, whose term with Honest Abe started as recently as 2006, achieved great success as the leading salesperson in 2009 in spite of the downturn in home sales. However, her accomplishments did not stop there. On a more personal level a dream was realized, as Inez and her husband Don moved into their new Honest Abe Log Home. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Bricsys Announces Conference for Application Developers 2010

Bricsys today announced its second annual international Conference for Application Developers using the DWG file format. The conference will be held on June 8 and 9, 2010 in Bruges, Belgium. Bruges is one of the most beautiful and historic cities in Europe, and the conference will be held in the quiet of the brand new Concertgebouw concert hall. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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American Fluorescent Introduces Dayton Dimming Pendant; Brings Wide Range of Lighting Ambiance to Commercial Applications

The new Dayton Pendant from American Fluorescent offers a wide range of dimming capabilities to suit the unique lighting needs of restaurants, hotels, offices and other public spaces. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Construction Specialties? Complete Line of Solarmotion Controllable Exterior Sunshades Offer Stunning Aesthetics and Optimal Performance

Construction Specialties’ complete line of sun controls, including Solarmotion™ controllable exterior sunshades, offers designers the architectural flexibility that is required to meet the demands of today’s high performance buildings. C/S is also proud to announce the addition of fully retractable external Venetian blinds to their full complement of shading solutions. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)

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The American Pharmacists Association?s Headquarters Building Achieves the U.S. Green Building Council?s LEED Gold Certification

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) announced today that it hasachieved the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® Gold certification for the core and shell of its new headquarters building on the National Mall. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)

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American Institute of Architects Survey: Continued Weakness in Housing Market Prompting Shift Away from High-End Kitchen and Bath Features

Homeowner preferences lean to energy efficiency and simplicity in design (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)

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Pac-Van Takes Top Honor in Modular Building Institute Awards of Distinction

Pac-Van, Inc. wins sixth “Best of Show” award in nine years at modular industry’s annual conference. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)

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Construction and IT Services Key Targets in Federal Government Stimulus-Related Contracts for Bid.

Most contracts in stimulus-related funding targeting architectural services, building construction, road and bridge construction, IT/computer services, and environmental services. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)

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Digital Signature Solution Builds New Levels of Collaboration at Duke Realty

Commercial real estate developer Duke Realty employs CoSign® digital signatures in its web portal to enhance collaboration with partners. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)

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NoricF4? Custom Metal ICF Frames Receive Fire Ratings and Comply with Antiterrorism Standards for Buildings

Reward Wall Systems’ NoricF4 Custom Metal ICF Frames have received fire ratings of 1.5 hours to 3 hours and they have been evaluated to be in compliance with the prescriptive requirements of the Department of Defense Minimum Antiterrorism Standards for Buildings for blast/force protection. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)

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Green Design Cuts School Costs! Free Webinar Teaches How

Understanding green schools on the greenest day of the year, March 17. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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LAN Celebrates 45 Years Of Architectural And Engineering Innovation

Early Focus on Environmental Engineering has Positioned Firm to Capitalize on Emerging Green Economy (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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Historic Miami Beach Art Deco Condominium Seeks Corporate Assistance for Restoration Project in Exchange for Advertising Space and PR

Unable to obtain a grant for restoration and with little hope of gaining funds any other way, Condominium Association looks to Corporate America for assistance to restore this beautiful building, in an imaginative way. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Expands Its Knauf Tainjin Drywall Investigation Into South & North Carolina

The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is aggressively expanding its investigation of a specific type of imported Chinese drywall called Knauf Tianjin into South Carolina, North Carolina, along with the nearby states of Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and Louisiana. The group is saying, "Homeowners in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia mistakenly may not think they are effected by toxic Chinese drywall-they are, and we need to get them identified-especially if the home has a specific type of imported Chinese drywall called Knauf Tianjin." The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is saying, "Our biggest fear is that only 1 out of 30 Knauf Tianjin drywall homes have been identified by the Federal Court in New Orleans. If these homeowners do not get identified, they may be up the creek." For more information homeowners can call the Chinese Drywall Complaint Center anytime at 866-714-6466, or contact the group via its web site at Http://ChineseDrywallComplaintCenter.Com (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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New Las Vegas Homes Conserve Energy, Promote Green Living in Providence

Ryland Homes presents its eco-friendly developments through four distinctive Providence communities in Las Vegas. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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San Francisco's Favorite Movie Reviewer and Film Historian, Jan Wahl Joins the Benicia Vallejo Humane Society for Barkitecture

Barkitecture 2010 with Jan Wahl is coming to Vallejo and there is time to form a team and construct those animal habitats for the big competition! . Then get ready for the fun, first at the "People's Choice Voting" and Preview Party Friday, April 9 at Team Superstores in Vallejo, and then the big Barkitecture Gala and Auction Friday, April 16 at the Solano County Fairgrounds. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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SilverEdge Senior System Engineer, Tim Rochette, Earns Project Management Professional Certification

SilverEdge Systems Software is pleased to announce that Tim Rochette, Senior System Engineer, has received his Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI). (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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Convention Claims "We Are The People We've Been Waiting For"

The latest film from Oscar-winner David Puttnam will open the International School Safety Convention in Denver, April 21-23, 2010, where it will be used by 600 education leaders to help shape their group report, "100 New Ideas for Creating Safer Schools for a Safer World." (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)

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Comark Buildings Systems Receives Top Marks for Safety

Comark Building Systems, Inc. (www.comarkbuilding.com), a Carlyle Group Company, achieved top marks for safety when Comark’s corporate office reviewed the company’s year-end OSHA logs. In 2009, Comark worked over one million labor hours without a single loss-time injury at any of the three national manufacturing plants or project sites. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)

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Traditional Arts and Crafts Style Reflected in New Custom Home Plan

Southland Log Homes, provider of America’s Favorite Log Home™, announces the release of its newest custom log home design. The Mountain Laurel plan embodies many of the design elements of the Arts and Crafts Movement popularized by Gustav Stickley in the early 20th century, while featuring the modern conveniences demanded by today’s homeowner. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)

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Open Design Alliance and Bricsys Cooperate to Enhance the ODA Platform

Bricsys and the Open Design Alliance (ODA) announce the synchronization of the ODA platform with improvements and enhancements made by Bricsys and a cooperation to further improve the ODA platform. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)

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New Stay-in-Place Tape Anchors Floor Mats for Anti-Slip Safety

Martinson-Nicholls new Stay-in-Place Tape secures floor matting to hard surfaces. Using a proprietary 3M adhesive-coated tape backing, the tape comes in versions for securing mats to looped pile carpeting or smooth, sealed hard surfaces. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)

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InPro Launches Biopolymer PETG - Greenest Material for Div. 10 Products

Company Continues Sustainable Leadership with New Biopolymer PETG Blend (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)

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