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The Concrete Countertop Institute (CCI) has created the first exhaustive sealer stain testing program with a detailed protocol for rigorously testing and comparing commercially available concrete countertop sealers.

White Deer Park is a 96-acre nature park with a Nature Center planned as the Town of Garner’s first L.E.E.D.-certified building. Many of the park structures will feature material reused from a 1930’s homestead located on the property.

Fred Adams Jr., vice president of Fred Adams Paving Company, recently became a proud recipient of Business Leader Media’s fifth annual Movers & Shakers award.

Julie LaTerra Homes' Made from Scratch approach to custom homebuilding has gained great popularity with consumers and Realtors in the Carolinas. Julie LaTerra Homes offers monthly Lunch & Learn and Girl's Night Out Events at their Design Center.

GR&S, Inc. selected as contractor for Garner Parks and Recreation Department's White Deer Park Project, including a Nature Center which will be the Town of Garner’s first building to be LEED-certified by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Accent Construction, a Triangle-based full service commercial general contractor, has announced that President Lori Eichel has been named an Impact Development Leader in the category of constructors and homebuilders by Business Leader magazine.

The Concrete Countertop Industry Conference (CCIC), held August 21st through the 23rd, 2008, at the Sacramento Convention Center in California, brought together hundreds for the industry’s networking and educational event of the year.

Crosland LLC, one of the Triangle’s leading real estate companies, has teamed up with Habitat for Humanity to donate used appliances to the Durham Hand-Me-Up store.

Accent Construction, a Triangle-based full service commercial general contractor, has announced that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named them 2008 WasteWise Small Business Partner of the Year.

Embarq offers High Speed Internet in Cattail Creek, a custom home community featuring Stanton Homes, near Pittsboro and Chapel Hill.

Women are invited to attend a Girl's Night Out seminar hosted by a Woman-Focused custom homebuidler, Julie LaTerra Home. Women can enjoy a free, fun filled evening learning from the experts about incorporating color and design into the home.

Julie LaTerra Homes and their newest homeowners hosted a successful open house event. Guests enjoyed refreshments and snacks as they toured the couples lovely new home. Several guests wanted to purchase their home but, they were not selling.

The Concrete Countertop Institute (CCI) has created the first exhaustive sealer stain testing program with a detailed protocol for rigorously testing and comparing commercially available concrete countertop sealers.

The Concrete Countertop Institute, organizer of the annual Concrete Countertop Industry Conference (CCIC), has announced the 2008 CCIC exhibitors.

UTA accounced new academic partnership with GlobalNet Technologies of Charlotte, NC

Julie LaTerra Homes has narrowed the homebuilding process down to Seven-Simple Steps to help you start planning your new home today and get back to what’s really important…your life, family & friends.

GR&S Rainwater Harvesting systems services provide options for businesses and organizations with green initiatives and sustainability goals, including water use reduction, storm water management and water efficient landscaping.

CCIC sponsors, comprised of the most well-known and most successful leaders of the concrete countertop industry, will join with numerous exhibitors to share invaluable information, technical guidance, product demos and support.

Raleigh custom home builder and local lenders share expert tips for building, buying and financing a new home, with emphasis on special considerations and incentives for Military and Veteran homebuyers

Wake Forest, NC – To fully understand the effect floods have on civilizations please enjoy the following list of the top 10 most devastating floods in history.

Episode XI (11) Studios Is Contracted To Produce Website/Model Home Video

Raleigh Custom Home Builder Stanton Homes offers information on Energy Star certification, rainwater collection, and geothermal systems – and teaches homebuyers how to build a home that costs less and uses less energy.

Developers, community owners large or small are invited to list their community for free, for a limited time.

Raleigh custom home builder offers Triangle Military Real Estate Referral Guide to assist Veteran and military buyers and sellers

The 2008 Concrete Countertop Industry Conference (CCIC 2008) features two full days of demos, on August 21 and 22 in Sacramento, CA.

Stanton Homes announces the grand opening of their Model Home in the Cattail Creek community, one of Chatham County's most popular neighborhoods

Fred Adams Jr. will be holding a permeable paver lunch and learn presentation.

Vida Obieglo, general manager of Retention Pond Services, Inc., an environmentally savvy stormwater management company, has recently published an article in Professional Retail Store Maintenance magazine.

Charlotte Realtors enjoyed a fun and relaxing evening of wine, cheese and Hor d’oeuvres accompanied by expert advice on new home design trends and features that are important to their clients.

Julie LaTerra Homes, launched another successful event for consumers with her monthly “Girl’s Night Out”. Women had fun, enjoyed various wines, cheese and hot Hor d’oeuvres as they were inspired on a journey into color, fabrics and design.

Raleigh Custom Home Builder and local lenders will offer information about building, buying and financing a home, with emphasis on special considerations for Military and Veteran homebuyers

Visit All-Spec Industries’ website to request a copy of the new summer 2008 general product catalog.

Stanton Homes provides one-on-one advice to homebuyers thinking of building a home in the Triangle area - and shares answers to top questions

Custom Homes on wooded acreage remain in demand, and Cattail Creek has a popular combination – affordable homes with custom designs on private 1-2 acre lots

Raleigh Custom Home Builder Stanton Homes announces ground-breaking of first Energy Star home in Cattail Creek

Raleigh Custom Home Builder Stanton Homes offers one-on-one conversation forum, with insight for your custom projects from a local builder's perspective

Family, Fun, Food & Friends was displayed throughout the Lunch & Learn, held monthly. Julie LaTerra Homes has exceptional personalized service and a streamlined building process that enables buyer’s to build their dream home in 100 days or less.

New ENERGY STAR homes by Stanton Homes include built-in energy savings of up to 20 percent plus five percent discount on monthly bills from Progress Energy.

Jay Jenkins, Vice President of CORE Building Company, Inc., has announced that CORE has been selected as the general contractor for Carolina Sunrock’s new corporate office located in north Raleigh.

Raleigh Custom Home Builder Stanton Homes Offers “Homes for Heroes” Benefit for United States Armed Forces Personnel

Until the end of June, Bucket Boss and Bucket Boss Extreme tool organizers will be on sale.

Progress Energy Offers Discounts on ENERGY STAR qualified homes built by Raleigh Custom Home Builder Stanton Homes

BOCA RATON, FL (March 12, 2008) - Ballard Sports has just completed FieldTurf's 2500th installation at Boca Raton Community High School. Bobcats Stadium will play host to football, soccer and lacrosse teams, as well as other community events.

Raleigh Custom Home Builder has committed to offering ENERGY STAR qualified new custom homes

Turf Evolutions and MacCurrach Golf Construction have partnered to build a synthetic tee line at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.

Dan Flatten, Owner of CORE Building Company, Inc., has announced that CORE has been selected as the general contractor for Hummingbird Creative Group’s new office located in Cary.

Local builder Stanton Homes is featured in a water conservation segment of Bob Vila's "Green Building" series. Stanton Homes has been nationally recognized for the Rainwater Collection Systems it offers in new homes.

Calvert Hall is ready and waiting for the completion of their new baseball field. The field is expected to be completed by the beginning of the 2008 season.

Rainwater collection systems are now included in some homes built by Stanton Homes, one of few Raleigh/Triangle builders to offer a rainwater solution to water shortages.

The Water Damage Team has compiled a list of 20 unknown facts about water. Every human needs water to survive, but how much do we really know about it?