General contractor

FTK Completes $12MM Park at Kirkstall LIHTC Project

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Urban Planning, Landscape, Interior Design, Building Systems, Architecture, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, General contractor, Multimedia, Housing, Communication, HVAC, Paint, BDG, FTK

FTK Construction Services, a nationwide full-service General Contractor specializing in Affordable Housing/LIHTC projects, has completed their first project for Blue Ridge Atlantic.

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  • FTK Construction Services, a nationwide full-service General Contractor specializing in Affordable Housing/LIHTC projects, has completed their first project for Blue Ridge Atlantic.
  • The Park at Kirkstall is a 240-unit affordable housing community built in 2003.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240124167037/en/
    FTK Construction Services has completed the renovation of The Park at Kirkstall in Houston, TX.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The property, located at 300 Kirkstall Drive in Houston, Texas, is a preservation project that included both interior and exterior renovations.

National Hardware Show Registration Now Open for the 79th Annual Show in March in Las Vegas

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Monday, January 15, 2024
Well, Dark, Weather, Houzz, Emerging technologies, Paint, Plaster, Shark Tank, Plumber, Mechanics, Food, Retail, VIP, UIA, Transport, Landscaping, NHS, Invention, Service, Household goods, National Hardware Show, Carpentry, Acquisition, NHPA, Electricity, General contractor, Marketing, Hardware, EY-Parthenon, HVAC, NOW, MAP, BBQ, Nightclub

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Hardware Show (NHS), the premier event for the hardware and home improvement industry, is thrilled to announce that registration is NOW OPEN for its 79th annual trade show. Complete with new exhibitor categories, industry leading influencers to tell stories LIVE from the show floor, programs tailored to professional contractors and a myriad of immersive, educational and engaging experiences to help business thrive for all attendees. Get excited for the industry's premier gathering that blends top-notch brands, immersive experiences, riveting insights and unbeatable networking opportunities at the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall March 26 to 28. Schedule of events HERE.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Hardware Show (NHS) , the premier event for the hardware and home improvement industry, is thrilled to announce that registration is NOW OPEN for its 79th annual trade show.
  • Attendees can expect a diverse showcase of products and services shaping the future of the industry.
  • The NHS Backyard is the National Hardware Show's home for all things lawn, garden, farm, ranch, outdoor living, and grilling.
  • This collaboration taps into the vibrant and exciting offerings of Las Vegas, allowing attendees to experience the best the city has to offer.

General Presidents’ Maintenance Committee for Canada & National Maintenance Council for Canada Appoints Tony Pietrangelo as Chairman of the Board

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
Local, International, Business, NMC, White, LIUNA, Pietrangelo, Workforce, General contractor, Provincial, GPMC, Nursing

KITCHENER, Ontario, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The General Presidents’ Maintenance Committee for Canada and the National Maintenance Council for Canada (GPMC | NMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Pietrangelo as the new Chairman of the Board, effective January 1, 2024.

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  • KITCHENER, Ontario, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The General Presidents’ Maintenance Committee for Canada and the National Maintenance Council for Canada (GPMC | NMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Pietrangelo as the new Chairman of the Board, effective January 1, 2024.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Tony Pietrangelo as our new Chairman," said Brett McKenzie, Executive Director of the GPMC | NMC.
  • Pietrangelo currently sits on several committees including the Canadian Pipeline Advisory Council, Caritas School of Life, and the Carson Foundation.
  • Pietrangelo succeeds Jack White, who served with distinction during his tenure as Chairman and extends his gratitude to White for his significant contributions to the GPMC | NMC.

Angi Announces 2023 Super Service Award Winners

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
Learning, General contractor

DENVER, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Angi , a leading and comprehensive solution for improving and maintaining homes, announced the winners of the 2023 Angi Super Service Award.

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  • DENVER, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Angi , a leading and comprehensive solution for improving and maintaining homes, announced the winners of the 2023 Angi Super Service Award.
  • Our employees also have the confidence and pride in working for an Angi Super Service Award winning company.”
    "Upon learning that Bassett Home Heating is a Super Service Award winner for the year 2023, the office was buzzing with excitement,” said John and Debbie Bassett, Bassett Home Heating, Woodinville, WA.
  • Angi is excited to announce the 2023 Super Service Award and recognize all of the hard work of pros on our platform throughout 2023.
  • Look for the badge indicating Super Service Award winners when searching for your next project on Angi .

Mark Egan Joins SIS LLC, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Global Partner in the Commercial Construction ERP Space, to Expand London Based UK Territory

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Microsoft, Microsoft Dynamics, Electricity, Business, General contractor, Microsoft Dynamics 365, SIS, Assessment, IP, CRM, Business intelligence, ERP, Managed services, Video game

This strategic growth move is part of SIS LLC's ongoing strategy to expand its brand and Microsoft Dynamics 365 to meet global ERP and CRM client demands in Heavy Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, and General Contracting.

Key Points: 
  • This strategic growth move is part of SIS LLC's ongoing strategy to expand its brand and Microsoft Dynamics 365 to meet global ERP and CRM client demands in Heavy Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, and General Contracting.
  • Egan will lead the London sales hub focusing on delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SIS Construct 365 solutions, associated implementations, and support services, to UK-based enterprises.
  • The SIS Construct 365 suite of solutions leverages the tremendous power of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 technology stack.
  • All SIS solutions run on Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SIS Construct 365 industry IP.

Mark Egan Joins SIS LLC, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Global Partner in the Commercial Construction ERP Space, to Expand London Based UK Territory

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Microsoft, Microsoft Dynamics, Electricity, Multimedia, Business, General contractor, Microsoft Dynamics 365, SIS, Assessment, IP, CRM, Business intelligence, ERP, Managed services, Video game

This strategic growth move is part of SIS LLC's ongoing strategy to expand its brand and Microsoft Dynamics 365 to meet global ERP and CRM client demands in Heavy Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, and General Contracting.

Key Points: 
  • This strategic growth move is part of SIS LLC's ongoing strategy to expand its brand and Microsoft Dynamics 365 to meet global ERP and CRM client demands in Heavy Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, and General Contracting.
  • Egan will lead the London sales hub focusing on delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SIS Construct 365 solutions, associated implementations, and support services, to UK-based enterprises.
  • The SIS Construct 365 suite of solutions leverages the tremendous power of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 technology stack.
  • All SIS solutions run on Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SIS Construct 365 industry IP.

Slice Now in 39 States with PHLY AM Best A++ Rated Contractors General Liability Insurance

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Monday, November 27, 2023
Urban Planning, Technology, REIT, Professional Services, Landscape, Interior Design, Small Business, Architecture, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Technology, Building Systems, Networks, Other Professional Services, Insurance, AM Best, General contractor, OK, Pleasure, ID, Slice, MD

Slice Labs Inc (Slice), a technology company with the first on-demand insurance products to protect small businesses, is now live in 27 additional states for Slice’s Philadelphia Insurance (PHLY) backed AM Best A++ rated Contractors General Liability small business insurance product, bringing coverage to 39 states.

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  • Slice Labs Inc (Slice), a technology company with the first on-demand insurance products to protect small businesses, is now live in 27 additional states for Slice’s Philadelphia Insurance (PHLY) backed AM Best A++ rated Contractors General Liability small business insurance product, bringing coverage to 39 states.
  • Slice’s excess & surplus contractors general liability product continues to lead the market as a fully digital small business insurance offering.
  • "Our teams continue to work hard rolling out nationwide coverage for this AM Best A++ Contractors GL product,” said Tim Attia, co-founder and CEO of Slice.
  • “I know I speak on behalf of all of us at Slice that it’s been a pleasure working with PHLY on the state expansion.”
    “We look forward to expanding the path for small contractors to obtain industry leading coverage using the technology provided through Slice,” said Scott Bayer, Sr. Vice President, PHLY E&S Insurance Solutions.

Premier Self Storage Facility Opens in Longmont, CO: ClearHome Self Storage - Longmont

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
Glass, Wintrust Financial, I-25, General contractor, Architecture, RV, Growth, Self storage, Boulder

The project is operated by the firm's wholly owned self storage management company, ClearHome Self Storage

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  • The project is operated by the firm's wholly owned self storage management company, ClearHome Self Storage
    With construction just completed, the new facility consists of over 700 units and over 81,000 rentable square feet.
  • With construction recently completed, ClearHome Self Storage – Longmont (ClearHome) consists of over 700 units and over 81,000 rentable square feet.
  • The Class A self storage facility includes a mix of climate controlled and drive-up units, as well as 46 uncovered boat and RV parking spaces.
  • Given the growth that Longmont is experiencing and the proximity to Denver and Boulder suburbs, we expect self storage consumer demand in the area to continue to increase," shares Scott Smith, Director of Operations for ClearHome Self Storage.

VanWest Partners Announces Self Storage Development Project in Denver, CO

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
Architect, General contractor, William Galloway (architectural historian), Wintrust Financial

DENVER, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VanWest Partners (VanWest), a Denver-based commercial real estate investment firm specializing in self storage, recently broke ground on a self storage development project at 2425 S. Colorado Boulevard in Denver, Colorado.

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  • DENVER, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VanWest Partners (VanWest), a Denver-based commercial real estate investment firm specializing in self storage, recently broke ground on a self storage development project at 2425 S. Colorado Boulevard in Denver, Colorado.
  • When construction is completed, the project will be operated by the firm's wholly owned self storage management company, ClearHome Self Storage.
  • will be a 5-story building consisting of over 93,000 square feet of Class A, climate-controlled self storage units.
  • Jacob Vanderslice, a principal at VanWest Partners, shares, "Most of our self storage asset base is outside of Colorado, and we're thrilled to have a new project underway in our hometown.

The Covent Ribbon-Cutting Celebrated the Opening of 30 Newly Rehabbed Affordable Apartments

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
General contractor, Accounting, CHA, Bank, Organization, Architect, SRO, AHP, FHA, Public housing, Homelessness, HUD, LIHTC, Partnership, Housing, NHP, Merchant capitalism, Disability, Chicago Housing Authority, Nightclub, Covent Hotel

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The NHP Foundation (NHPF) yesterday celebrated the re-opening of the Covent Apartments, 30 affordable studio apartments developed from the Covent Hotel, an SRO in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago in a Ribbon-Cutting ceremony.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The NHP Foundation (NHPF) yesterday celebrated the re-opening of the Covent Apartments, 30 affordable studio apartments developed from the Covent Hotel, an SRO in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago in a Ribbon-Cutting ceremony.
  • The project also received a $698,910 Affordable Housing Program ("AHP") General Fund grant from FHLBank Chicago.
  • The Covent Apartments follows the development of NHPF's first SRO deal in Chicago, the Mark Twain which provides 148 service-enriched affordable apartments.
  • In addition to the 30 apartments, the Covent features onsite laundry facilities, a community room and an outdoor space.