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Burnham Holdings, Inc. Announces Third Quarter and Nine Months Results and Declares Dividend

Burnham Holdings, Inc., a leading manufacturer of boilers, furnaces, radiators, air conditioning systems, and related accessories for residential, commercial and industrial applications, today reported its financial results for the period ended September 28, 2008.
Third quarter and year-to-date sales were $62.9 million and $149.8 million, respectively. Prior year third quarter and year-to-date sales were $59.8 million [...]

Friday, October 10th, 2008 In Building Construction, Construction Machinery

Entertainment Properties Trust Reports Significant Third Quarter Capital Formation

Entertainment Properties Trust announced significant third quarter capital formation.
During the third quarter of 2008, Entertainment Properties Trust continued its successful access to both the debt and equity capital markets. The Company obtained new lender commitments for $177 million of debt financing and issued approximately $113 million of common equity through a registered public offering [...]

Friday, October 10th, 2008 In Construction Loan, General News

Thompson National Properties Forms Venture with Argus Realty Investors

Thompson National Properties, LLC announced today that it has entered into an agreement to form a venture with Argus Realty Investors, LP that will manage substantially all of Argus’ existing portfolio and introduce new investment opportunities. As part of the transaction, many former Argus employees, including Dick Gee and Tim Snodgrass, will join the Thompson [...]

Monday, October 6th, 2008 In General News

China Architectural Engineering Appoints Former CFO as Interim Chief Financial Officer

China Architectural Engineering, Inc. (CAE) (NASDAQ:CAEI ), a leader in the design, engineering, fabrication and installation of high-end building envelope systems, today announced that Wang Xin, former CFO of the Company, has been appointed as the Company’s interim CFO, to replace Xin Yue Jasmine Geffner, who has decided to leave CAE for personal reasons, effective [...]

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008 In General Contractors

2008 Machinery and Industrial Supplies Trade Fair

Brazil is still one of the world’s biggest producers of machinery and equipment. In the first six months of 2007 the sector recorded growth of 10% in revenues compared with the same period last year. This is the scenario setting the optimistic tone for the 27th International Machinery and Industrial Supplies Trade Fair, the most [...]

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 In General News

Tile and Stone Expositions And Conferences

No sooner does Coverings put the wraps on one of its most successful tile and stone expositions and conferences to date, than it already is preparing for the 2008 edition, which returns to familiar turf in Orlando and the Orange County Convention Center, April 29 to May 2. Plans are well underway and organizers report [...]

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 In General News

Firebird Buys 40% of Iberia Construction Firm

New York-based Firebird investment fund has bought a 40% share of the Tbilisi-based construction and real estate developer, Iberia, with the purchase of 11,000 newly issued shares.
The amount paid for the shares has not been disclosed.
Iberia said on January 21 it would use the investment to develop the company’s existing projects and to purchase land [...]

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 In Building Construction, General News

Murrysville home sale prices rising faster than county average

A good school district, desirable homes and appealing surroundings have helped increase the value of Murrysville homes in recent years.
While the 2006-07 median sale price of Westmoreland County houses has risen by 1.6 percent over last year, Murrysville home prices are up 9 percent for the same period.
And since 2003-04, the median sale prices [...]

Thursday, November 29th, 2007 In General News

Hanson Structural Precast Completes Element Lofts Construction

Capitalizing on the real estate trend towards chic, modern lofts, Hanson Structural Precast, a division of Hanson Building Products North America, is in the process of completing construction at Element, a five-story residential building in Marina del Rey, Calif. Utilizing precast double tee construction, Element is one of the first multi- family housing projects in [...]

Saturday, June 9th, 2007 In Building Construction

EnviroAire from Johns Manville recognized as PCBC Cool Product

Johns Manville (JM), one of the nation’s leading green building products manufacturers, announced that its EnviroAire Duct Board is one of 10 new building industry products selected as a Cool Product Award Winner by 2007 Pacific Coast Builders Conference (PCBC) judges. For the sixth consecutive year, PCBC judges, consisting of 7,000 randomly selected builders, architects, [...]

Friday, June 8th, 2007 In Architecture, General News

Flooring: foundation of your home design

The kind of flooring you select for your home is basically the foundation upon which you build your design. The choices are endless: wood floors, carpeting, tile or stone. Which flooring is right for you and your family? Today, there are numerous reasons why homeowners should consider wood flooring in their home.
Because there are more [...]

Thursday, June 7th, 2007 In General News

Flooring: the foundation of your home design

Because there are more than 50 species of domestic and exotic woods, the choices are endless. You can select a contemporary look, a rustic look, a colonial look or a barn board style. You can even duplicate the flooring to look like Marie Antoinette’s bedroom at the Palace of Versailles.
If the environment is important to [...]

Thursday, June 7th, 2007 In Architecture, General News, Home Improvement