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Bills to Reduce Home Energy Costs Advance, Including Thompson-Cosponsored Measure to Address Propane Shortages
Washington, D.C. - March 12, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. House of Representatives this week passed a series of legislative measures that will improve energy efficiency and decrease home heating and electricity costs, including a bill sponsored ...
Middlesex County Man Pleads Guilty to Receiving More Than $50,000 Worth of Stolen Property...
TRENTON - March 12, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that a Middlesex County man pleaded guilty today to receiving more than $50,000 worth of stolen property, which he subsequently sold on Craigslist.com.
Luetkemeyer Backs Legislation to Help Lower Home Heating Costs for Americans
During one of the most severe winters in recent memory, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) this week backed a series of bills that will help lower home heating costs and reduce the squeeze on middle class families.or
Boston Homeowners Embrace Solar Power
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 4, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced 106 Boston homeowners have signed contracts to install solar power through the 2013 Renew Boston Solarize program, a community bulk pricing program. A high rat...
Hawai’i PUC releases renewable procurement policy evaluation
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 13, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- In January, the Hawai’i Public Utilities Commission (PUC) posted a report titled Evaluation of Hawaii’s Renewable Energy Policy and Procurement. This report was funded under a National Ass...
Esty, Connecticut Delegation Announce $9.8 million in Home Heating Relief
Hartford, CT - February 3, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced $9,828,252 for Connecticut’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) re...
Dr. Pave Works With City of Redlands to Complete Utility Upgrades
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 29, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Heatwurx, Inc. (OTCQB:HUWX), an eco-friendly asphalt preservation and repair equipment company, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dr. Pave, a company that provides high-tech, low-cost pavement re...
Heatwurx and Dr. Pave Locate Regional Offices in Southern California
GARDENA, Calif. - January 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Heatwurx, Inc. (OTCQB:HUWX), an eco-friendly asphalt preservation and repair equipment company, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dr. Pave, a company that provides high-tech, low-cost pavement rep...
Heatwurx and Dr. Pave Locate Regional Offices in Southern California
GARDENA, Calif.- January 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Heatwurx, Inc. (OTCQB:HUWX), an eco-friendly asphalt preservation and repair equipment company, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dr. Pave, a company that provides high-tech, low-cost pavement repa...
Lake County government offices to close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
TAVARES - January 10, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- All offices of the Lake County Board of County Commissioners, Clerk of Courts, Property Appraiser, Supervisor of Elections and Tax Collector will be closed Monday, Jan. 20 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day....
BH Properties Ends 2013 With A Record Year
LOS ANGELES - January 9, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- BH Properties, LLC, demonstrating its expertise in repositioning real estate through resolving difficult transactions and overcoming time-sensitive closing factors, is reporting a banner year with $10...
Montgomery County Urges Residents to Test Homes for Radon During National Radon Action Month;...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- During January, Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is recognizing National Radon Action Month by encouraging residents to take action to protect their homes and fa...
City of Alexandria and Arlington County Approve Lease Extension for Waste-to-Energy Facility
Arlington, VA - December 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The City Council of Alexandria and Arlington County Board recently agreed to extend the Covanta Waste-to-Energy lease agreement through 2038 for the disposal of municipal trash. The two jurisdicti...
LARA Offers Tips to Keep Your Home Heating System Humming Preventive maintenance is cost...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- As temperatures drop and winter winds begin to howl, make sure your home heating system is ready for optimal performance to keep you warm all season.
Kuster Derides LIHEAP Cuts that Leave Low-Income New Hampshire Families Out In the Cold
As the cold winter months get underway in New Hampshire and across the country, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) today derided cuts to the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) that have resulted from across-the-board budget cuts known a...
Governor Corbett Awards Incentive Grants for Innovative Projects
Harrisburg - December 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Tom Corbett today awarded nearly $2 million in Alternative Fuel Incentive Grants (AFIG) to four successful applicants for their innovative alternative fuel technology projects.
Protecting LIHEAP Funding, Preventing Another Government Shutdown, and More
This week, Congresswoman Kusterspoke ou against cuts to the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) that have resulted from across-the-board budget cuts known as sequestration. During a visit to Southern New Hampshire Services (SNHS) in Nash...
C.W. Driver Completes Construction on $20 Million Bloomingdale’s Project at the Glendale Galleria
WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The paperless job site is here. C.W. Driver, a premiere builder serving California since 1919, has recently completed construction on a 127,000-square-foot Bloomingdale’s department store, us...
State recommends actions to make mobile homes and parks less vulnerable to disaster
MONTPELIER, Vt. - December 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) - Mobile homes are nearly twice as likely to be located in a flood hazard area as stick built homes and were disproportionately impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Unfortunately, mobile home resident...
SCHUMER CALLS FOR FEDERAL HURRICANE SANDY RELIEF FUNDS TO BUILD BREEZY POINT DUNES; NEW...
New York, NY - December 10, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today called for federal Hurricane Sandy relief funds to be used to create a new dune flood-protection system in Breezy Point that would make its residents safer and...
A reason to be thankful: Residents purchase Oak Harbor mobile-home park
OAK HARBOR, Wash. - December 3, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- When the homeowners in the 59-site mobile-home park formerly known as Thunderbird gathered to give thanks last week, they had something new to add to the list: They now owned the land under the...
Lakewood Energy-Efficient Initiative and Solar Project Shines Brightly
WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Its a win-win for everyone in Lakewood. The approximately $4,000,000 solar panel project nearing its completion didnt cost Lakewood taxpayers a penny, but they and the Township will benefit...
NYSERDA Study: Most New Yorkers Are Ready to Replace Incandescent Bulbs with CFLs and...
New York, NY - November 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Yorkers recognize the value of switching from incandescent light bulbs to more energy-efficient options, according to a recent survey conducted for the New York State Energy Research and Develo...
ATTORNEY GENERAL SHUTS DOWN DISREPUTABLE AIR DUCT CLEANING COMPANIES
DENVER - November 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Colorado Attorney General John Suthers announced today that a civil lawsuit was filed and Temporary Restraining Order obtained against Andre Shatyko (D.O.B. 01/01/86), Alexander Kurdyukov (D.O.B. 04/18/8...
NJIT Professor Wins National Design Award for His Ice Cycle House
WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Builder’s Choice Custom Home Design Awards is a national awards competition that honors housing projects for their excellence in design and construction; it’s judged by leading professi...
Congressman Andrews Announces $50,000 to Repair Homes in Gloucester Count
HADDON HEIGHTS, NJ - November 22, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Last week, Congressman Andrews announced that Gloucester County was awarded a $50,000 competitive grant that will improve homes and create skilled trade jobs in South Jersey. These federal fu...
Life at 2,717 Feet: Engineering the World’s Tallest Building
WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Speaking to an audience of civil engineers, architects, concrete specialists, and other height enthusiasts at a recent lecture on campus, Lawrence Novak, the lead structural engineer for the Bu...
Governor Announces Home Energy Assistance Program Opening November 18
Albany, NY - November 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that households across the state can begin applying for heating assistance this winter through New York’s Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) on Monday,...
Georgia PSC staff recommends against utility solar fee
WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Georgians who install solar panels on their homes or businesses should not have to pay a special feel proposed by Georgia Power, utility regulators said Friday.
New Polling Data Shows Virginians On Board with Addressing Climate Change
WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Jim Moran, Northern Virginia Democrat, participated in the release of new data showing a broad consensus on climate change and policies to cut greenhouse gas emission prepared by St...
