There are thousands of homeowners each year that are scammed out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in the United States and throughout the world by unworthy contractors. There are billions of dollars spent each year on remodeling in the United States. With the state of the current housing market more and more homeowners are choosing to invest in improving their current home rather than losing money and going through a difficult selling process. Remodeling costs are 4%-5% lower in recent years in this down economy which makes home remodeling far more attractive ...

Celayix Software announced today that its CEO, Gurmit Dhaliwal, will be presenting at the Workforce Management Virtual Workshops put on by HR.com from February 10th to 11th, 2011. This virtual event which includes dozens of webcasts from industry experts and an interactive expo, will look at the latest trends, best practices, and technologies that organizations use to more effectively manage employees. Mr. Dhaliwal will be presenting on February 10th at 12:15PM EST and the Celayix team will be available at an expo booth for the duration of the event. The presentation ...

A Vermont entrepreneur with 30 years experience in plaster repair has released a specially formulated patching compound to help homeowners and contractors repair their old plaster walls and ceilings. Rory Brennan, the founder of Big Wally's Plaster Magic repair adhesive, developed the compound after years of frustration with the lack of products on the market designed specifically for patching old plaster. "Without giving away the secret recipe," Brennan explained that the compound is "a blend of lime plaster and gypsum." The lime assures compatibility with old plaster, ...

Erik Dalton. Ph.D. brings his popular Myoskeletal Alignment seminar to Asheville, North Carolina at the Crowne Plaza Resort. Dalton's 3-day, 24 CE "hands-on" deep tissue manual therapy workshops feature advanced therapy tools for fixing neck, back, shoulder, hip and leg pain. Acquire new therapeutic skills for immediate use in Medical Massage, Physical Therapy, Sports Massage, Rolfing , Personal Training, Chiropractic, Orthopedic Massage and Neuromuscular Therapy. Recession proof your business and learn while you earn a certificate that'll set you apart in the eyes of ...

The event doors open at 8:00pm on March 26 at The Bluestone (formerly BoMa) located at 583 East Broad Street, downtown. The evening's events will feature the following: local artists' works, live entertainment with DJ's, a semi-formal masquerade social, silent auction, performance by the world's fastest speed painter, a fashion show titled "Masked Divas", an art exhibit by Courage Unmasked artists, a creative mask competition, and an 80's and 90's themed dance party. Jimmy Jam from WNCI will be sharing the stage with Monica Day of NBC and Dimitrious Stanley, former OSU ...

DotLoop, the trusted source for sharing and signing documents online is pleased to announce its partnership with EXIT Realty Corp. International. As an EXIT Approved Supplier, DotLoop will provide one collaborative paperless platform that connects real estate agents to other agents, streamlining the process of buying and selling of real estate. With DotLoop, real estate agents can adjust, share, and electronically sign documents in real time securely and efficiently. The traditional paper transaction and negotiation practices of printing, faxing, meetings and file storage ...

Brentano's Spring 2011 Essentials collection turns an eye toward beauty with 19 new textiles offering refined and understated upholsteries and draperies. According to Brentano Design Director Iris Wang, Essentials is comprised of the fabrics she would use in her own home, but designed for wider audiences and applications. Whether it's through careful fiber selection, lyrical patterns, meticulous coloring, or tactile details, Essentials embraces natural fibers and is Brentano's most residentially-focused collection to date.Founded in 1990 by Design Director Iris Wang and ...

Under a broad cooperation agreement, the companies will expand Parity's existing PV module manufacturing facility in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu to 500MW of annual production, including thin film and poly crystalline products. The joint venture will also expand upon Parity Solar's global pipeline development efforts by securing new projects in China, Middle East, Africa and South America, where CNBM has a strong presence in glass and concrete manufacturing and engineering. "CNBM is an ideal partner with its materials businesses and global EPC capabilities. Together, we can access ...

Value Energy Solutions, one of the largest lighting installation and lighting retrofit companies in the nation, recently started a large energy efficient lighting retrofit project for Newburgh Enlarged City School District in Newburgh, New York. The Newburgh School District was faced with the challenge of reduced state funding and needed to reduce operating costs to continue to provide a high quality education for their students with minimal impact to tax payers. Because one of their largest rising costs was energy, the school district created a formal energy management ...

Famatech, recognized for its Radmin remote control software, has released a new version of its popular free network scanning tool, Advanced IP Scanner. Advanced IP Scanner 2.0 is a fast, robust and easy-to-use free network scanner for Windows. In a matter of seconds, this utility not only pings and scans all computers on a network, but also provides easy access to their various resources such as HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and shared folders. This latest version employs a new scanning method based on ARP to deliver more complete and in-depth scanning results. In addition, the new ...

Business owners often overlook the potential of local customers. HelpALocalBusiness.com helps drive traffic to their client's websites through local mapping optimization services. Their techniques show potential customers exactly where a business is located when they perform a search with Google, Bing, Yahoo and additional local search engines and directories. They create custom listing categories and provide a performance report on the submission. The company provides a FREE Analysis of a client's website for one main keyword on a major search engine, and provides a ...

Cudis anticipate strong interest in the CPN slimline consumer unit, when they attend Elex at Harrogate on March 10 stand M24, Hall One. Known by some contractors as the Tardis, the slimline is set-up for easier wiring and has a more compact and elegant case. In addition to a robust insulated metal buzz bar, each model is now fitted with a 100A main switch and two RCDs of 80 or 63 Amps. While Cudis is best known for its domestic and light commercial products the company will also showcase control gear products. Visitors will be able to interact with a fully fitted sample ...

Joining the McNeill Designs for Brighter Minds team, George Sergio brings a vast wealth of knowledge and experience to the toy and game development firm. He has over 30 years of senior level experience, including thirteen years as a partner, in national accounting firms and twelve years as CFO of a fine paper distributor with domestic and international operations and with sales growing from $500 million to $1 billion. Sergio is also accomplished in designing and implementing day-to-day solutions and strategic planning in highly competitive industries during periods of both ...

Perfect Icons announces the release of Perfect Business Icons, a royalty-free library of stock images for application developers and web designers. The new set includes 366 icons drawn in matching style, color and gamut. The Perfect Business Icons collection sells for $149.95. You can view and download Perfect Business Icons at http://www.perfect-icons.com/stock-icons/perfect-business-icons.htm. About Perfect Business Icons Perfect Business Icons is the perfect choice for busy application and Web site developers. This collection of 366 business icons with matching ...

AMD Telecom, certified by GSMA as a sms/mms hub provider worldwide, is happy to announce that we exhibit at MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2011, in Barcelona, dated 14-17 February 2011. AMD Telecom invites you all to visit us in Stand 2E07, in Hall 2, in order to discuss and discover new business opportunities and give you solutions, based on your own needs. AMD Telecom, through MWC - the must-attend annual gathering of the mobile industry- plans to forward its already leading position in mobile market worldwide, showcasing high quality sms/mms messaging services worldwide, ...

PROjEN are delighted to announce that they are now a member of the British Safety Council and are registered to provide BSC Level 1 Awards in Health and Safety at Work, recently carrying out this training on behalf of GSK. Making the workplace a safer environment is a key remit for everyone within PROjEN. The Company takes its commitment to Health and Safety very seriously, reviewing its policies, procedures and standards on a regular basis to ensure that the head office and various construction sites offer a safe environment for their employees, customers, suppliers ...

Nothing more natural for a collection of independent and privately owned boutique hotels than to collaborate with STEM - a bespoke "hands-on" support service created for this niche. The mission of STEM is to assist and support hotel owners and managers in all aspect of hotel management. The experienced STEM team works with hoteliers to assist with operations, openings and repositioning, capital investment planning, seasonal and relief management and emergency. Various are the services offered by STEM , including tanking over the "head office" functions that boutique ...

The digital signage industry will see moderate growth, according to the fourth quarter North American Digital Signage Index by the Platt Retail Institute at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Measuring business activity in the digital signage industry based on business leader sentiment, the quarterly Index is a leading industry guide largely developed by doctoral student interns at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (TCSPP) under the supervision and mentorship of the Platt Retail Institute (PRI) director and fellow Steven Keith Platt. Some key findings ...

COSMED USA, Inc. announces the recently completed acquisition of Life Measurement, Inc. (LMI), a leading provider of body composition assessment equipment in infants, children and adults. LMI develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices designed to provide the most accurate body composition based on Air Displacement Plethysmography technology, considered the "Practical Gold Standard" in body composition assessment. LMI's products, which include the BOD POD and the PEA POD Body Composition Tracking Systems, are extensively used in University and Medical Research, ...

Taipan Publishing Group, a leading financial research publishing service, is excited to welcome Chelsea Centineo and Chris Schafer to its e-commerce team. Taipan Publishing Group is delighted to have Chelsea join as a new E-commerce Associate. Chelsea is recent graduate of Stevenson University where she was a business communications major. Prior to accepting the E-commerce Associate position, Chelsea worked with the Restoration Industry Association as a Marketing and Membership Assistant. Chelsea brings not only her education and experience to the position, but also ...

ATGStores.com's partner manufacturer of outdoor furniture, Caluco, has unveiled its new Quickship program for customers on the East Coast. The Quickship program will drastically cut shipping times for popular Caluco products for ATGStores.com's customers in time for spring and better weather. A select group of product will ship in a guaranteed 24-48 hours shipping on a variety of their products including the Pacific, Carmel, Hollywood and Palm Springs patio furniture lines. Caluco has improved their logistical support offices around the world to meet the new demand that ...

Event software solution providers, evocos, are proud to announce that they will be working with Best Business Events to manage over 100 events a year. Borne out of BusinessLink, they specialise in organising a range of business events, from large conferences to dinners, workshops and seminars. With BusinessLink being disbanded in 2011, it was felt that there was still a market available for the types of events they provided. evocos was previously used by Business Link Kent, so it was a quick and simple process to transfer the existing licenses over to Best Business Events. Carole ...

Morrisville State College was looking for an innovative marketing concept to grab the attention of potential students. Otto Media helped guide them in the right direction. Mark Eischen, Creative Director at Otto Media, designed three :30 commercials entitled "Morrisville in Motion". Two out of the three commercials are currently airing and the third is scheduled to debut immediately before the Superbowl. Utilizing color enhancements and state of the art slow motion graphics "Morrisville in Motion" features exhilarating music and showcases everything Morrisville. Amy ...

A new study from ElectroniCast anticipates that global consumption of high brightness LEDs (HB-LEDs) will reach a value of $46.05 billion in 2020. In 2010, the global consumption of packaged HB-LEDs stood at $10.09 billion. Timing is everything in this market. According to Stephen Montgomery, Director of LED market research at ElectroniCast, "during the 2010-2020 timeframe covered in the ElectronicCast study report, decreasing average selling prices (ASPs) are forecast to cause challenging growth patterns in consumption value in some application segments; therefore competitors ...

Allstate and Jordin Sparks are bringing the "X the TXT: DSGN8 Before You Drive" movement to the Jordin Sparks Experience, an annual gala for Sparks Charities held just before the Big Game in Dallas. The "DSGN8 Before You Drive" message urges Americans to hand their cell phone to their DSGN8D TXTR - the person they chose to text on their behalf before they get behind the wheel so they can stay safe and stay in touch on the road. "The Experience is about doing the right thing for your community; that's why it's important to share the designated texter message with my friends ...