Group Goetz Architects (GGA) was recently recognized as a leader in interior design by Interior Design magazine on the 2009 list of Top 100 Design Giants. This national survey ranks interior design firms annually, and Group Goetz Architects has consistently been ranked since its founding. The survey also recognizes top firms for their work in specific categories and market segments.

Firestone Building Products Company, LLC, recently unveiled the newly redesigned online Technical Database. Designed to provide commercial roofing professionals with easier access to important Firestone specification and installation information, the new site also provides users with new and unique tools and information.

Col. Alvin B. “Al” Lee, the New Orleans District’s 60th commander and district engineer, will address the NDRExpo Conference attendees on Thursday, June 18, as the day’s opening speaker. As district engineer, Lee is responsible for a district, which, in tandem with the Hurricane Protection Office, is working on appropriations exceeding $7 billion for hurricane restoration.

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has announced three educational seminars to be offered this spring to help the concrete professional remain up-to-date on concrete construction and technology.

Group Goetz Architects (GGA) was recently recognized as a leader in interior design by Interior Design magazine on the 2009 list of Top 100 Design Giants. This national survey ranks interior design firms annually, and Group Goetz Architects has consistently been ranked since its founding.

Firestone Building Products Company, LLC, recently unveiled the newly redesigned online Technical Database. Designed to provide commercial roofing professionals with easier access to important Firestone specification and installation information, the new site also provides users with new and unique tools and information.

Ask marketing experts what to do in a down economy and they’ll say it’s prime time to bump up your company’s sales and marketing plan and stay ahead of the competition. That doesn’t necessarily mean spending more, but it does mean being more creative with what you already have.

Col. Alvin B. “Al” Lee, the New Orleans District’s 60th commander and district engineer, will address the NDRExpo Conference attendees on Thursday, June 18, as the day’s opening speaker. As district engineer, Lee is responsible for a district, which, in tandem with the Hurricane Protection Office, is working on appropriations exceeding $7 billion for hurricane restoration.

The National Disaster Reconstruction Conference & Expo announced registration for its educational programs is now available by visiting www.ndrexpo.com. The conference, which takes place June 17-18 in New Orleans, features experts who will address disaster preparation, response, repair, remediation, and restoration.

The Palazzo Las Vegas became one of the newest properties ranked among the overall 2009 Mobil Four-Star Award recipients. Opened one year ago, The Palazzo has earned many other honors. Among its first accolades was making history as the largest building project in the world certified at the Silver level by the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Green Building Rating, according to a release.