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Nonresidential Construction Index Continues to Rise
NRCI = 58.1 RALEIGH, N.C. (February 12, 2013) – FMI (www.fminet.com), the largest provider of management consulting and investment banking to the engineering and construction industry, announces the release of The 2013 First Quarter Nonresidential Construction Index report. The NRCI of 58.1 is a 2.6-point improvement over the fourth quarter of 2012. The improvement reflect fundamental…
YMW Partner Named Treasurer of NC ASHRM for a Third Term
RALEIGH, N.C. (Dec. 4, 2012) ─ Yates, McLamb & Weyher, a Raleigh, North Carolina-based litigation firm, announces today that firm partner Jason Newton will serve a third term as treasurer of the North Carolina Chapter of the American Society of Hospital Risk Managers. Newton was first elected in 2008 for a two-year term, was re-elected in 2010 and again…
Hunt Library at N.C. State Reduces Energy Use by 30%
RALEIGH, N.C. (January 31, 2013) — The Hunt Library on the campus of North Carolina State University opened Jan. 2, 2013. To heat and cool the facility, engineers from Affiliated Engineers partnered with Brady to design a system that uses 30 percent less energy than conventional systems. The result is two custom outside air units…
Brady Donates 9,420 Meals to Local Food Banks
GREENSBORO, N.C. (January 23, 2013) — Brady, a company that provides energy systems and comprehensive HVAC building solutions for commercial and industrial facilities across North Carolina, announces today that associates across the company’s nine locations raised nearly $1,900 and more than 300 cans of food for donation to local food banks. According to the Food…
FMI Corporation Launches Ethics Hotline
RALEIGH, N.C. (January 16, 2013) — FMI Corporation, the largest provider of management consulting and investment banking to the engineering and construction industry, announces that they have implemented the Ethical Advocate hotline service as part of the organization’s Ethics and Compliance initiative. The organization has built a focused practice in engineering and construction ethics and compliance. Earlier this year,…