Category: Vendor News
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MVE + Partners Breaks Ground on Liberty Corner in Utah
Leading architecture firm, MVE + Partners, broke ground on the Liberty Corner affordable housing development in Salt Lake City. Developed by Cowboy Partners, the timeless development will bring 200 units – making it one of the largest in the area. The 387,857-square-foot ground-up residential development is housed under one building, though it appears almost as two…
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Westwood Contractors Promotes Jess Ascencio to HR Manager
Westwood Contractors, a leader in nationwide retail and commercial construction, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jess Ascencio to Human Resources Manager, effective October 6, 2025. In her new role, Mrs. Ascencio will oversee the strategic and day-to-day functions of the HR department, including policy development, talent acquisition, employee relations, compliance, and benefits administration.…
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Unipesa, MobiPay Partner to Boost Botswana Payments
Africa’s financial infrastructure is undergoing a digital transformation, driven by fintech collaborations that merge innovation with accessibility. The latest example comes from Botswana, where two leading players — Unipesa and MobiPay Botswana — have joined forces to expand cross-border payment capabilities and accelerate financial inclusion. As discussed in the original announcement on Reuters, the partnership is…
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Roger Williams, Shawmut Advance Construction Leadership
Four incoming Roger Williams University (RWU) students have been selected for the prestigious Shawmut Scholars program, a partnership between RWU and Shawmut Design and Construction that offers full-tuition scholarships and guaranteed paid internships and mentorship from industry professionals for Construction Management students, or Architecture or Business students who commit to a Construction Management minor. The comprehensive…
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TVS Completes Mote Science Education Aquarium in Sarasota
Atlanta-based architecture, interior design, and planning firm TVS has completed the Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA), a 146,000-square-foot facility in Sarasota designed for Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. Envisioned as a new flagship for marine science, research, and education, the project combines immersive visitor experiences with state-of-the-art laboratories to advance Mote’s mission of protecting and restoring…
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Zeolite: Benefits, Uses, and Safety Explained
Zeolite, a volcanic mineral powder, has gained attention for its unique ability to bind toxins and support detoxification. Known for its porous, crystalline structure, this natural compound has been used in environmental cleanup efforts — even to capture radioactive materials after the Fukushima disaster. In recent years, zeolite has found a place in practices, where…
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How Waterproof Wire Connectors Boost Outdoor Safety
When working on outdoor electrical projects, the integrity of your connections is paramount. Standard wire nuts, while effective indoors, can quickly become a weak point when exposed to the elements. This is where waterproof wire nuts step in, offering a vital layer of protection. They are specifically designed to prevent moisture from reaching the delicate…
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Renovation Tips Seniors Can Steal from Assisted Living Facilities
Let’s be honest—no one likes admitting that tossing your area rug or swapping out the shower faucet is now considered an achievement. But making your home safer as you age doesn’t mean you need to live in a place that looks like a hospital. If you’ve ever visited (or lived in) an assisted living facility,…
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The Complete Guide to Surface Prep Before Painting
Let’s be honest — there’s nothing quite like that moment when you step back and admire a freshly painted wall. It’s smooth, clean, and completely transforms a space. But here’s the thing most people don’t realize: that flawless finish isn’t just about good paint or a steady hand. Nope. The real secret? Proper surface prep.…