SCR Studios Launches Asian Photo Gallery Web Site Version 2.0   SCR Studios has announced the launching of its Asian Photo Gallery Web Site version 2.0 featuring the work of international travel photographer Steven C. Robertson. The updated Web site adds blogging functionality provided by WordPress and a Community Forum functionality provided by vBulletin to support social networking. 2008-08-21

Smarter Security Systems Named to 2008 Inc. 5,000 List
Fastlane® Optical Turnstile success fuels three-year sales growth of 122%. 2008-08-21

Corks Will Fly on Thursday, September 4th at the 2008 Monument Awards Gala
Winners of the 2008 Monument Awards, the Washington Region's most prestigious real estate design competition, will be announced on Thursday, September 4 at its annual awards gala held at the brand new Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center at National Harbor. 2008-08-21

Villa Family Sells 1-Million Square-Foot Mixed Use Commercial Real Estate Portfolio in the Garden State
Existing Condition Drawings by VECS Group Facilitate One of the Largest Real Estate Transactions of 2008 in the Tri-State Area 2008-08-20

Nystrom Building Products Acquires Arden Architectural Specialties: 80 Years of Combined Business Expected to Generate Sustainable Growth, new Product Lines
Nystrom Building Products, Brooklyn Park MN, announces the acquisition of Arden Architectural Specialties, Inc., New Brighton MN, effective immediately. Nystrom Building Products is the world's leading direct-to-site provider of complementary building products for the commercial construction industry. Nystrom and Arden Architectural offer complementary lines of products serving the same markets.Nystrom has experienced consistent growth in both domestic and international markets, more than doubling revenues over the past five years. The addition of Arden Architectural is expected to boost growth by another 15%-20%, while expanding the company's overall market reach. 2008-08-20

Kevin Parker, CEO of Deltek, to be the Keynote Speaker at the Inaugural Event of The Executive Circle   Kevin Parker, CEO of Deltek, the leading provider of enterprise applications software for project focused businesses, will be the keynote speaker at the first event of The Executive Circle, a group of executives only from project-based Professional Service firms including architecture, engineering, management consulting, IT consulting, communications and government contracting. The event is co-sponsored by Jewell & Associates and V2 Systems. 2008-08-20

Urban Architect Cites Reasons for The Mark's Growing Appeal Among Downtown San Diego Condos   The downtown San Diego luxury real estate market, along with other urban housing markets throughout the U.S., is gaining yet another important "sales tool" to entice growing numbers of people to relocate downtown, according to one urban architect. Simply put: $4-per-gallon gasoline. 2008-08-20

NAIOP Awards Aardex 2008 National "Green Development Award"
Innovative Colorado real estate developer, Aardex, wins National NAIOP Green Development of the Year Award. Its building, the Signature Centre, continues to command national attention for its focus on worker health and productivity. 2008-08-20

First Projectors From Vivitek Offer Efficient Mobility and Versatility   New Projectors Serve Mobile Professional and Home Theater Applications. 2008-08-20

Summer Sales Remain Hot at The Reserve at Tysons Corner; 11 Homes Sold Since May; Community Nearly 50% Sold Out
The Reserve at Tysons Corner by Madison Homes continues to defy national and regional real estate trends, selling 11 homes this summer and 24 homes since the beginning of the year. 2008-08-20

New Orleans-based South Coast Solar Is Tapped by Brad Pitt's "Make It Right" to Be Solar Energy Provider for Foundation's Homes   South Coast Solar awarded contract after competing in nationwide RFP; Local solar energy company to provide solar panels and installation services for the first Make It Right homes in Lower 9th Ward. 2008-08-19

Town & Country Conservatories Designs Custom English Skylight for Rockefeller Center's Flower & Garden Show   EnglishSkylights.com, a division of Town & Country Conservatories designs and builds a custom conservatory-inspired skylight for Rockefeller Center's annual Flower & Garden Show. 2008-08-19

Forever & Ever® Collection Adds Pure White Variety to its Expansive Line of "New Wood" Blooming Hydrangeas   The Forever & Ever® Hydrangea collection introduces white out, a pure white variety that fills the void hydrangea lovers have been looking for-reblooming true white hydrangeas. 2008-08-18

Synergy Business Solutions Announces a New Client: CollinsWoerman Architects
Synergy to Help Architectural Firm Streamline Project Accounting and Integrate Accounting System with Microsoft Project 2007 2008-08-18

The Rug Goddess Has a New Web Presence
Janice Wells, an area-rug consultant known throughout the Kansas City metro as "The Rug Goddess", has launched a new web site: www.ruggoddess.com. The site is designed to promote her in-home consultation services as well as educate people on the different styles, colors, types and manufacturing processes of area rugs and custom carpets. 2008-08-17

airloc® Shaft Reducers & Extenders From Sterling Instrument Eliminate The Need for Special Shafting
New Hyde Park, NY -- New Shaft adapters from Sterling Instrument (an ISO 9001:2000 + AS9100B manufacturer) eliminate the need for special shafting. There are 21 inch and 27 metric size stainless steel adapters, identified as the S52FCY (-, M) Series, are high precision, with tight tolerances on bores, shank and bore/shank concentricity. 2008-08-17

Recycled and Radon Free: Trend Q for Healthy Counters
Trend Q is an engineered agglomerate surface material with up to 72% post consumer recycled content. Manufactured in the USA, it can be installed over any existing surface. Trend Q comes in 49 luscious colors and many different sizes from 12" tiles to custom slabs. 2008-08-16

Leopardo Construction Highlights 10 Solutions for Building Smarter, Offsetting Rising Construction Material Prices   In a recent white paper titled "Smart Construction," Leopardo Construction, one of the nation's premier construction companies and a recognized leader in sustainable building practices, highlights 10 economical building solutions for offsetting the skyrocketing material prices and realigning construction budgets with original expectations. 2008-08-15

BeFurnished Has New Teak Furniture for Fall 2008
Furniture made from grade A teak wood is pleasing to the eye as well as delightful for every other sense, any time of year, but summer is the best time to purchase that new piece for your patio, deck, or sun room. BeFurnished has added several new pieces to its ever-growing teak furniture collection. 2008-08-15

BuyRailings.com Introduces New Safety Rails for Back to School
The safety of students always has been and always will be a concern, both for parents and education administration alike. BuyRailings has always provided safe, high quality railings, but now more than ever, the online railing company is making it easier to create a safer area for children and teens to work and play. 2008-08-15

Green Building Best Practices 2008 is Almost Over
The fourth and final audio conference session is still open for registration. Don't miss out on this lively discussion by sustainability experts about the legal risks that accompany green building practices. 2008-08-15

MasterWoodCarvers Offers Exclusive Range of Stair Parts, Surrounds & Onlays
MasterWoodCarvers.com announces the sale of an exquisite range of Fireplace Mantles, Stair Parts such as Newels and Balusters, Surrounds and Onlays. Custom Carving Service is also offered. 2008-08-15

Harlem's Fifth on the Park Offers Spectacular Views   Fifth on the Park the luxury condo facing the historic and beautiful Mount Morris Park in central Harlem is attracting buyers who are raving about the building's spectacular views --- from the tallest condominium in Harlem that is over 60% sold. 2008-08-14 (Friend of PRWeb: 65)

Disaster Mitigation and Jobs Creation Act of 2009: Saving Money, Creating Jobs   Dr. Stephen Blythe, a Family Physician in Florida, although only a candidate for congress at this time, has a simple legislative proposal that will create tens of thousands of jobs, if not more, lessen damages during natural disasters, and save money on insurance at the same time. 2008-08-14

Scenic Houston Celebrates Takedown of Milestone Billboard   Scenic Houston today joined Houston Mayor Bill White in marking the removal of one of 821 billboards scheduled to be taken down from Houston streets. This was the 100th billboard removed as part of an agreement that Scenic Houston helped negotiate between the City and Clear Channel Outdoor. 2008-08-14

Metal Finishing Leader MetoKote Opens Eighth Facility in Mexico   MetoKote Corporation, the industry leader in metal finishing processes, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest facility in San Luis Potosí, SLP, Mexico. 2008-08-14

Brightest Sparks Show Their Flair   Last to the party can still enter - final entry date for the Spark Awards 2008 is August 25th. 2008-08-14

LifeStyle Builders & Developers Unveils New Model Home Fresh & Exciting Design Stands Out from the Competition in Harpers Mill
LifeStyle Builders & Developers, Inc., a Richmond-based homebuilder, proudly announces the grand opening of their new Chaucer model home in Harpers Mill, a sought-after new home community in Chesterfield County from the mid $300's. The Chaucer blends old world features reminescent of the American Arts and Crafts era with the modern conveniences considered desirable in a new home today. 2008-08-14

The Adverse Effects of Housing: Asheville Architectural Firm Works Towards a Solution
Several recent studies have shown that the houses we live in negatively affect our health and the environment. Carlton Architecture, of Asheville North Carolina, is one firm that is working towards a solution to those problems with sustainable housing. 2008-08-14

It's Not to Late to Enjoy the Remaining Summer Days in the Comfort of an Outdoor Gazebo from Leisure Woods
As summer speeds by, it is important to enjoy the remaining lazy, hazy days this season brings. Although the weeks left of summer are dwindling, there is still plenty of time to enjoy them from the comfort of a new outdoor gazebo from Leisure Woods. 2008-08-14 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

Greenblock ICF Wall Systems… Tornado Resistant and Energy Efficient
Insulated Concrete Form wall systems ideal for severe weather and extreme temperatures in South Central United States 2008-08-14

Wikk Industries, Inc. Offers Key to Keeping Aesthetic Integrity and ADA Compliance In Sync - with AccessAbility™ Automatic Door Activation Solutions   Architects, specifiers, and security and access control specialists look to Wisconsin-based manufacturer that set the industry standard for meeting access requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act - whether the need is custom or standard. 2008-08-13

City of Irvine Recently Named Among Best Places to Live in U.S. by Money Magazine
Villages of Irvine, Sought-After Master Planned Communities, Offer an Exceptional Array of New Homes in Irvine, the Fourth Best Place to Reside in the Country 2008-08-13

Secular Europe Embraces Scientific Feng Shui   U.S. based Feng Shui Master Dr.Simona Mainini will Speak at the 1st International Congress on Scientific Feng Shui and Built Environment Held in Europe this Fall. 2008-08-13

Updated Product Information: Tips for Researching and Buying Concrete Stamps   Shopping for concrete stamps just became easier with updated product information given by ConcreteNetwork.com. Learn about the available types of stamps, tips on how to buy the right stamp for specific projects, and tips on how to use them. 2008-08-13