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Get Your Mobile App for the 2012 International Roofing Expo

International Roofing Expo [IRE], in partnership with Maryland-based Core-Apps, has released a new mobile app available for iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry. The new offering gives attendees and exhibitors access to a fully integrated trade show solution that streamlines real-time information including alerts, interactive floor map and networking tools.

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Ekotrope Introduces HomeSEED Software for Architects and Builders

Ekotrope, a developer of software for analyzing, managing and designing energy-efficient buildings, has announced the general availability of its HomeSEED software....

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Saratoga Roofing Kicks Off 2012 With Rally and New Technology

On Saturday, January 14th, Saratoga Roofing & Construction kicked off 2012 with a company-wide rally for their employees. Major Edward Pulido spoke to the...

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A.O. Smith Launches Warranty Check App

A. O. Smith (www.hotwater.com) recently announced the launch of the...

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Maytag Brand Revolutionizes Oven Cleaning

Maytag brand is revolutionizing how ovens can be cleaned with the introduction of AquaLift self-clean technology.

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Bilco Offers New Powder Coat Finish On Steel Basement Doors

The Bilco Company has announced that Classic Series steel basement doors will now be offered with a factory-applied powder coat finish.

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CertainTeed Corporation Reaches Significant Milestones

Through an aggressive, highly organized approach to sustainability at its more than 60 manufacturing facilities in North America, CertainTeed Corporation is making...

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Radon Gas; The Odorless Killer

The World Health Organization has released their mortality statistics for 2011 and a startling statistic about in-home causes of death surfaced.  According to the...

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The Hollywood Opens In Style

Just a block from the Hollywood and Highland entertainment complex, Los Angeles-based Pacifica Real Estate Services has opened sales for The Hollywood. 

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October 6th, 2011

Since first becoming available just over 30 years ago, wireless home control has improved by leaps and bounds, driven by innovative technological breakthroughs that have pushed the envelope and revolutionized the homebuilding industry. Indeed, advancements in wireless home control technology have led to profound changes in the way consumers can manage and control different systems and features of the home.

June 1st, 2011

When it comes to building homes that meet the needs and wants of the growing and expanding base of Generation Y buyers, homebuilders need only look to the automobile industry to see where the industry is headed. Yesterday’s automobile buyer wanted their cars big, fast and powerful, and never gave a thought to gasoline prices.

May 10th, 2011

Need a modern stylish and cost-effective house built in just a few weeks? Don’t worry, there’s an app for that.

April 22nd, 2011

The iPad seems to be the must have in technology today. But since their popularity explosion, other companies are now in the race with its own version of these tablets and phones.

April 13th, 2011

Advances in PV technology.