Four Smarter Interiors’ Projects Named Finalists For Richmond Commercial Real Estate Awards

March 11, 2010 - PRLog -- RICHMOND, VA..,—Smarter Interiors, a Richmond- headquartered firm specializing in new and remanufactured commercial office furniture, design, and move management , is pleased to announce that four of their projects were named finalists in five categories for the Greater Richmond Association’s Annual Real Estate Awards for 2010.  The Annual Real Estate Stars Awards, which honor the best real estate projects in the Greater Richmond area of the previous year, has become one of the area’s preeminent events. The Smarter Interior projects that were nominated and their finalist's categories are:

Richmond CenterStage—Renovated or Historic Rehabilitation
Richmond CenterStage —Recreational, Entertainment, Hospitality
Logistics University at Fort Lee—Institutional or Public
The United States Post Office on Technology Boulevard—Institutional or Public
GRTC Headquarters and Maintenance Facility—R & D, Flex, or Industrial.  

“With such a volatile real estate market, we were fortunate to have worked on so many great projects in 2009,” states Smarter Interiors’ principal and partner, Greg Campbell.

More than 50 real estate projects in the Greater Richmond Region were nominated for various industry categories. Smarter Interiors had more projects make the finalist stage than any other company in the Greater Richmond area. There will be one winner for each of 10 categories and one project will be named Project of the Year.

“In a highly competitive field, my partner Greg and I are pleased to have so many of our projects not only nominated but make the finalists cut,” said Randy Alderson, Smarter Interiors’ principal and partner. “We are honored to be included in such an illustrious field of nominees.”      

The 2010 winners will be announced before an anticipated crowd of over 250 people at the Ninth Annual Real Estate Stars Gala, an evening event on Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Richmond’s Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. Robert C. Powell, III, Editor, Virginia Business Magazine will be the Master of Ceremonies.

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Smarter Interiors provides tailored furniture products and services to commercial developers, the hospitality industry, architects and interior designers. Smarter Interiors is a privately held company founded in Richmond, Virginia in 2001 by furniture industry veterans Greg Campbell and Randy Alderson. Smarter Interiors offers complete turnkey commercial and office furniture solutions. The company’s capabilities include space planning; new, recycled and refurbished furniture; custom product sourcing; project management, installation and service; and move management. Smarter Interiors’ industry experience includes healthcare, education, professional services, local, state and federal governments, telecommunications, public utilities, and manufacturing. Smarter Interiors has completed many installations for large healthcare, commercial and public sector clients in North America, the Caribbean and elsewhere.