Supported by four fluted Doric columns and topped with a three-tiered tower at the rear, the 153-year-old Lapeer County Courthouse in Lapeer, Mich., is a striking example of the Greek Revival architectural style.
By applying the golden rule with its employees and
customers, Brothers Services Company in Baltimore, Md., has put together a
“best of class” team of employees, according to John T. Martindale, CEO of
Brothers Services.
When it comes to the economy no one has a crystal ball, so just like everyone else contractors are bracing for the worst even as they hope for the best. Roofing contractors and entrepreneurs in general are often optimistic by nature, and regional differences and the fragmented nature of the marketplace mean some contractors are faring quite differently than others in different parts of the country - or even right across town.
Weathering the Storm by Bob Tafaro A declining housing market, slow commercial sales, less storm activity, and a significant drop in roofing demand. Those events characterized 2009, and it was
Successful green roofs can be considered “low maintenance.” However, they should never be viewed as “no maintenance.” Not having a maintenance program in place will reduce the overall effectiveness of the initial investment made during installation.
The main boardroom of the Novato Unified Education Center in Novato, CA, is a vital part of the City’s community. Not only is it used extensively by the school-board, it is also where the city and planning councils meet.
Garden roofs are a scenic application swiftly gaining popularity for commercial buildings in metropolitan areas globally. Part of the reason for their popularity is because their sustainability benefits are numerous.
When a fire in the historic section of Hoboken, N.J., destroyed the ornate copper eaves and cornice of a century-old building, restoring it to its former glory seemed almost impossible. One contractor thought it could be done: Brian David Goe, President of Commercial Construction Services in Edgewater, N.J.
Cool roof technology is increasingly popular as more contractors increase roof insulation to reduce HVAC capital expense and year-round operating cost.
With so much emphasis on the online world, GenFlex has done what many companies hope to do: build a first-class Web site that serves as a tool for distributors and manufacturers. But they didn’t stop there.
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