Moss & Associates, the Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based construction management company, has received the Florida Sunshine State Safety Recognition Award for its workplace safety programs at the $237 million Ivy (pictured here) and Mint residential/mixed-use development projects. The towers share the same site along the Miami River in downtown Miami.“Keeping a complex jobsite safe takes education and daily focus from every employee and subcontractor...

Heat things up in style, that’s what Bluprint, The United Kingdom manufacturer that produced various radiators design, present and provide you with their unique, beautiful, elegant and sophisticated Contemporary Radiators collection. So just leave your Fireplaces and blankets and stay with these collection Radiators that allows you to get warm in style during winter. via

Tennessee-based Propex Operating Company, LLC today announced that it will debut its Opus™ Roof Blanket at the 2010 International Roofing Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana. According to Propex Executive Vice President Ralph Bruno, the launch of Opus Roof Blanket, which has been in development and testing for the last six years with constant feedback from roofing contractors, will create an entirely new category in roofing underlayment. For more information...
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. announced the formation of AvalonBay Value Added Fund II, L.P., a private, discretionary investment vehicle with commitments from four institutional investors and AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (“AvalonBay”). Fund II will acquire and operate multifamily apartment communities primarily in AvalonBay’s high barrier-to-entry markets of the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and West Coast regions of the U.S. with...

Modern residence design has been done by The Turkish design studio Autoban. This architectural contemporary design studio have designed and recently completed apartment interior that totally refurbished and filled with with the furniture that they designed by themselves. The Ojeni flats Residence design is designed to create a boast stunning views to the historical of Istanbul and the Bosphorus. the flats are designed for a lifestyle and elegant,...

As a part of the Currumbin Sculpture Festival in Queensland, Australia. The architects and designers Pavel Perina and Hana Perinova designed The Position Sculpture made from eucalyptus branches and tree bark wrapped around steel construction. so great. via
New England Financial, a MetLife company, recently announced the appointment of Corina Alvarez to the newly created position of Agency Multicultural Director. In her role, Ms. Alvarez will be dedicated to the recruitment, retention and marketing of Hispanic financial services representatives, and will continue to strengthen the company’s ties to Miami’s multicultural community. Ms. Alvarez is a marketing professional with extensive experience...
Turmoil in Congress and on Wall Street has had minimal impact on Family First Federal Credit Union and its ability and willingness to make loans to its members. The issues that are facing the big banks are not the same at the credit union level due to the strong saving habits of its members. Consumers have been led to believe that there is no money available for lending and the tightening of the requirements have made it impossible to be approved,...

The German designers Vogt + Weizenegger present one of their creation of contemporary lighting collection called The MARTa Light, This simple yet beautiful and unique lamp is designed for for Elmar Flototto, The manufacturer that produced home furniture, lighting, and accessories. This art lighting is made of textiles. PVC sheets are also used in vertical office blinds. Looped and mounted on a metal crown, they forma lampshade that is both pure and...
Anne H. Lloyd, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM – News), today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 (forty cents) per share on the Corporation’s common stock. This dividend, which represents a cash dividend of $1.60 per share on an annualized basis, is payable December 31, 2008, to shareholders of record at the...