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“We are proud to watch tech leaders like Microsoft choose to make significant investments in Iowa.
Iowa Governor Terry Brandstad
“Microsoft has enjoyed a strong working relationship with the state of Iowa and West Des Moines and we are excited about our latest expansion project.
Christian Belady, General Manager of Data Center Services at Microsoft
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Oosterhouse brothers’ new Bonobo Winery features Pella® windows, doors

TV star Carter Oosterhouse, brother Todd, choose Pella for sustainabilityVeteran builders and designers Carter and Todd Oosterhouse chose ENERGY STAR®-certified Pella Impervia®fiberglass windows and Architect Series®doors featuring the natural beauty of wood for their new winery, north of their hometown of Traverse City, Mich. One of America's most recognized home and lifestyle experts, Carter Oosterhouse is a proponent of sustainable building practices. Oosterhouse has starred in popular television series like those aired on Home and Garden Television (HGTV), including Rowhouse Showdown,

Pella, EFCO introduce innovative building envelope analysis at AIA Expo

New envelope-first service helps make buildings more energy-efficient, comfortablePella EFCO Commercial Solutions will introduce their new industry-leading tool, Pella EFCO Envelope Analysis service, at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Expo, June 26 – 28 in Chicago. AIA attendees can visit booth #1053 at McCormick Place to learn more about the service, along with innovative products and educational sessions offered by Pella and EFCO. Holistic solution to energy management Taking a holistic approach to analyzing the building envelope, Pella EFCO Commercial Solutions’ Envelope

Pella, EFCO introduce innovative building envelope analysis at AIA Expo

New envelope-first service helps make buildings more energy-efficient, comfortablePella EFCO Commercial Solutions will introduce their new industry-leading tool, Pella EFCO Envelope Analysis service, at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Expo, June 26 – 28 in Chicago. AIA attendees can visit booth #1053 at McCormick Place to learn more about the service, along with innovative products and educational sessions offered by Pella and EFCO. Holistic solution to energy management Taking a holistic approach to analyzing the building envelope, Pella EFCO Commercial Solutions’ Envelope

ACAP Health Consulting Announces Leading Health Experts Whitthorne and Church to Join Executive Team

DALLAS, TX, September 3, 2013 — ACAP Health Consulting today announced that Todd Whitthorne, renowned health and wellness expert, and Tim Church, M.D., M.P.H, Ph.D., one of the country’s leading physicians in exercise and obesity research, will join the company as president and medical director, respectively. Whitthorne will drive the company’s product development, marketing and sales strategy and Church will be responsible for guiding the company in the creation of disease-specific battle plans to reduce the production of and destruction from disease. Prior to joining the ACAP Health

MICROSOFT ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF WEST DES MOINES DATA CENTER

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad joined West Des Moines Mayor Steve Gaer today to announce a third expansion of Microsoft’s existing state-of-the-art datacenter in Iowa. The West Des Moines project will have a minimum capital investment of $677.6 million and is expected to create 29 new jobs. The project represents the culmination of a year’s collaborative effort by Microsoft, the Greater Des Moines Partnership, City of West Des Moines and the State of Iowa. “We are proud to watch tech leaders like Microsoft choose to make significant investments in Iowa,” said Governor Terry Branstad. “

THE HON COMPANY DEBUTS NEW WASHINGTON, D.C., RESOURCE CENTER

The HON Company, a leading designer and manufacturer of workplace furniture, will open the doors to its relocated and expanded Washington, D.C., Resource Center June 24.  The new facility will be the largest of the five HON Resource Centers strategically located throughout the U.S.  “This new resource center joins our other facilities in supporting HON’s customers and dealer partners and their business needs by providing direct, real world examples of effective office design and demonstrating how thoughtful architecture, planning and HON furniture come together to create smart workplace

NEW PURPOSE™ SEATING BY THE HON COMPANY: BREAKTHROUGH DESIGN DELIVERS COMFORT AND SUPPORT FOR ANYONE, ANYWHERE

Workplaces are going through a monumental change as workers break traditional habits to embrace collaboration, new technology and healthier office environments. To address these needs, The HON Company is introducing Purpose™ seating  — one of the first mid-market chairs designed with advanced ergonomics engineered to enhance collaboration and embrace modern business practices. With only a single adjustment for seat height, Purpose’s innovative YouFit™ technology is engineered to intuitively respond to each user’s body, making it ideal for environments where

ACCELERATE™ WORKSTATION SYSTEM FROM THE HON COMPANY: VERSATILE OFFICE SOLUTION FOR FAST-PACED BUSINESS NEEDS

Designed as a complete system solution to meet the rapidly changing business needs of today’s offices, The HON Company’s Accelerate™ workstation  delivers the ideal mix of ease, coordination, refined aesthetics and affordability. From reception areas and open environments to managerial and teaming spaces, Accelerate — available in HON dealerships since February 2013 — rounds out HON’s panel system offering. See Accelerate in action at NeoCon 2013 in HON’s Chicago Merchandise Mart Showroom, #1130.  “Accelerate workstations

Prepare homes, businesses for active 2013 hurricane season

Pella® impact-resistant products help provide protection, reduce outside noiseWeather experts predict another active Atlantic hurricane season in 2013. If you live in an area prone to hurricanes, Pella Windows and Doors  encourages you to prepare your home, vacation home or business for the high winds, flying debris and heavy rains that can accompany hurricanes. The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season — one of the most active and costly in U.S. history — caused more than $75 billion in damages, according to the National Hurricane Center. Super Storm

Pella® premium vinyl sliding patio doors now with Rolscreen® technology

Pella 350 Series patio doors offer energy efficiency, convenienceWith outdoor temperatures on the rise, homeowners are, firing up the grill and opening windows and patio doors to let in fresh air. “Now is the time to install a new patio door so you can enjoy your backyard, patio or deck all summer long,” said Sandy Blom, Pella product manager. “Patio doors create an impressive focal point for your home and frame your landscaping and view. Plus, they’re designed to let in plenty of sunlight and fresh air into your home.” Pella now offers its innovative Rolscreen retractable screen for

Holmes Murphy® & Associates Announces Wally Gomaa as New Board Member

DALLAS, Texas, January 4, 2013 — Holmes Murphy & Associates, one of the nation’s largest independent insurance brokers, has named Senior Vice President and shareholder Wally Gomaa as a board member. Gomaa joined Holmes Murphy in 2003 with a passion for working with employers to help them control medical costs while keeping their employees healthy. Gomaa is also a founder and President of ACAP Health, a Holmes Murphy affiliate company. He was a featured speaker for the Disease Management Association of America and has been quoted in various healthcare magazines. His overall healthcare

Holmes Murphy® & Associates Announces Mike Foley as New Board Member

DES MOINES, Iowa, January 4, 2013 — Holmes Murphy & Associates, one of the nation’s largest independent insurance brokers, has named Senior Vice President and shareholder Mike Foley as a board member. During his more than 25 years at Holmes Murphy, Foley has contributed to the success of the Holmes Mur­phy’s Employee Benefits division through his specialization in marketing, self-funding, underwriting, and overall market analysis. Foley provides comprehensive employee benefits consulting and brokerage services for corporations, colleges, cities, school districts, and hospitals

Holmes Murphy® & Associates Named Best Place to Work

Des Moines – October 24, 2012 – Holmes Murphy & Associates has been named a Best Place to Work in Insurance. Holmes Murphy was ranked 3rd overall in the medium sized employer category, and 2nd in the retail broker category for medium sized employers. The ranking was published in the October 22nd issue of Business Insurance magazine, which annually ranks companies across the United States serving the commercial insurance market. Business Insurance and Best Companies Group conducted an in-depth evaluation to determine the Best Places to Work. The assessment involved a confidential employee

Threat of home fires persists as widespread U.S. drought continues

Observe fire safety with tips from Pella® Windows and DoorsPELLA, IOWA — October 5, 2012 — According to the National Climatic Data Center , the drought of 2012 that persists across much of the United States is among the 10 largest of the past century. With hot, dry conditions continuing across much of the country, Pella Windows and Doors encourages Americans to be especially vigilant about home fire safety.  “High heat, combined with little precipitation across much of the U.S., creates favorable conditions for fires,” said

FRESH HOME IDEAS: ROOM REFRESH ADDS NEW LOOK FOR LESS

DALLAS, August 2, 2012 – Summer is the time of year when the days warm up and the sun shines brighter. Why not reflect that summer warmth and brightness in your home with a room refresh? One lucky homeowner won just such a room makeover from Quick-Step, a market leader in flooring. Dawn White of Greenville, Texas, won Quick-Step’s Room Refresh contest. White was treated to a room makeover by Erinn Valencich, an L.A.-based interior designer and blogger for HGTV’s “Design Happens.” “I love my new space — it’s perfect!”  said White of her refreshed living room.

QUICK-STEP LAUNCHES NEW RECLAIME´ COLLECTION NATIONWIDE

FEATURES CHARM OF RECLAIMED HARDWOOD FLOORDallas, June 15, 2012 – Old barn wood colors, skip-sawn textures and time-worn surfaces comprise the vintage reclaimed wood look of the new Reclaimé Collection now available from Quick-Step. “The Reclaimé Collection is on pace with the latest design styles and trends in the home decorating market,” said Erinn Valencich,  L.A.-based designer and blogger for HGTV’s Design Happens.  “Three of the biggest trends in hardwood flooring right now are time-worn visuals, strong character looks and wide, long planks.  The new Reclaimé

Open Health Market, ACAP Health Consulting Post First Online Request for Quality Information  As Market-Based Alternative to Health Care Reform

DALLAS, TX – MAY 2, 2012— ACAP Health Consulting and New Hampshire-based Open Health Market (OHM) announce the posting of the first online Quality Request for information from self-insured employers seeking to connect directly with medical providers. The unique Quality Request template collects vital quality data the employers may use to evaluate and compare medical providers vying to serve their employees and their families. The first web-based Quality Request, published this week on www.openhealthmarket.net, is targeted to primary care physicians for the delivery of population health

QUICK-STEP LAUNCHES NEW RECLAIME´ COLLECTION NATIONWIDE

FEATURES CHARM OF RECLAIMED HARDWOOD FLOORQUICK-STEP LAUNCHES NEW RECLAIME´ COLLECTION NATIONWIDE FEATURES CHARM OF RECLAIMED HARDWOOD FLOOR Dallas, April 27, 2012 – Old barn wood colors, skip-sawn textures and time-worn surfaces comprise the vintage reclaimed wood look of the new Reclaimé Collection now available from Quick-Step. “The Reclaimé Collection is on pace with the latest design styles and trends in the home decorating market,” said Erinn Valencich,  L.A.-based designer and blogger for HGTV’s Design Happens.  “Three of the biggest trends in hardwood

Pella® Windows & Doors donates $30,000 to Homes for Our Troops

Pella, partners raise support for severely injured U.S. veteransPELLA, IOWA — Feb. 16, 2012 — Energy-efficient window and door manufacturer Pella donated $30,000 to the non-profit organization Homes for Our Troops (HFOT) and helped raise additional cash, building materials and labor to support the national cause through its partners in THE PRO EXPO Presented by PellaSM program.  Pella selected Homes for Our Troops — which builds homes for severely injured U.S. service members and their families — as its charitable partner for THE PRO EXPO Presented by Pella held in 30 U.S. and Canadian

Pella shows SmartSync™ technology at International Builders’ Show (IBS)

PELLA, Iowa — Feb. 9, 2012 —This year, builders and consumers looking to incorporate smart home features will be able to add convenient new technology designed to help save effort and energy. Pella®Windows and Doors highlights its newest innovation, SmartSync technology, at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) International Builders’ Show® (IBS) in Orlando Feb.  8 – 11. Pella® SmartSync technology is an integrated system that allows shades or blinds — like snap-in options in Pella Designer Series® windows and patio doors — to be controlled easily by a remote control or by a

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