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Van Metre Companies Hosts First Socktober Sock Drive

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Van Metre Companies hosted their first annual Socktober campaign, which ran October 1 through October 31, 2023.

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  • Van Metre Companies hosted their first annual Socktober campaign, which ran October 1 through October 31, 2023.
  • Dani Bressler of Toepfer Construction played a pivotal role in the campaign’s success, “When my colleagues at Van Metre told me about the Socktober program, I knew I wanted to be involved.
  • With their and the community’s help, Van Metre was able to exceed their goal.
  • We’re already working on Socktober for 2024 and plan on expanding our goal and reach.” Join Van Metre Companies next year in spreading warmth next Socktober.

Van Metre Companies Managing Crimson Partners’ New Luxury Multifamily Makers Rise - Dulles Corridor

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Van Metre Companies announced it is the contracted property management company for the new Makers Rise apartment community located in the fast-growing Dulles Corridor area of Herndon, VA. “We are thrilled to be partnered with Crimson Partners and are looking forward to the successful lease-up of Makers Rise.

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  • Van Metre Companies announced it is the contracted property management company for the new Makers Rise apartment community located in the fast-growing Dulles Corridor area of Herndon, VA. “We are thrilled to be partnered with Crimson Partners and are looking forward to the successful lease-up of Makers Rise.
  • The high-density, mixed-use community includes more than 5,600 square feet of ground-floor retail and restaurant space and will add another public park to Dulles Station.
  • As part of its delivery, Makers Rise will be unveiling several new pieces of art by local artists, each commissioned exclusively for the property.
  • “I’m particularly excited about ‘The Goddess Techne’ being placed in the Makers Rise community.

VAN METRE COMPANIES TO HOST 31ST ANNUAL 5K RUN FOR CHILDREN'S NATIONAL HOSPITAL

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

BROADLANDS, Va., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Van Metre Companies is set to host their 31st annual 5K Run supporting Children's National Hospital.

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  • BROADLANDS, Va., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Van Metre Companies is set to host their 31st annual 5K Run supporting Children's National Hospital.
  • Children's National has been a top-notch healthcare provider for kids, and we want to support their efforts.
  • Additionally, the generosity of our (Van Metre) relationships and the willingness of our employees to donate their time make it a well-run and enjoyable event.
  • Established in 1992 to benefit Children's National Hospital, the Van Metre 5K Run has raised over $2.9 million.

Van Metre Named 2022 Builder of the Year by Pro Builder Magazine

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

ASHBURN, Va., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Van Metre Companies, Northern Virginia's Premier Home Builder, has been named Pro Builder's 2022 Builder of the Year.

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  • Pro Builder Magazine Recognizes Van Metre for their Entrepreneurial Spirit, Market-Leading Product Design and Employee-Focused Culture
    ASHBURN, Va., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Van Metre Companies , Northern Virginia's Premier Home Builder, has been named Pro Builder's 2022 Builder of the Year.
  • According to the Magazine, though, it's not just the numbers that helped the 67-year-oldcompany earn the title of "2022 Builder of the Year."
  • "Van Metre is deeply honored to receive Pro Builder Magazine's2022 Builder of the Year Award.
  • This award truly belongs to them, and Van Metre is delighted to be Pro Builder Magazine's2022 Builder of the Year, added Julie van der Vate, chief financial officer and group president of finance.

Growing Homeowner Demand Drives Expansion of FranklinWH Distribution Network

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Monday, September 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FranklinWH, a leading whole-home energy power management solution provider, announced today that it has expanded its national network of solar equipment distributors to meet recent growth in homeowner demand. With the announcement Greentech Renewables, the nation's largest solar energy distributor, is now among the growing network of distributors making FranklinWH's products readily available to supply solar contractors nationwide and exceed homeowners' expectations with timely installation schedules.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FranklinWH, a leading whole-home energy power management solution provider, announced today that it has expanded its national network of solar equipment distributors to meet recent growth in homeowner demand.
  • Demand for FranklinWH systems has been exceptionally high in recent months.
  • A broader distribution network will provide the supply chain efficiencies and the partners needed to scale alongside growing demand.
  • "Creating a national network of trusted distributors is necessary to ensure FranklinWH products arrive on-time and with the highest quality customer service."

Convergence Partners, Integrated Sales Inc., and Lighting Solutions of Iowa, Inc. Announce the Strategic Partnership Between Their Three Companies

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

"Convergence Partners now represents manufacturers throughout Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas, (MINK) including Current, Lutron, and Samsung," Convergence president, Peter Kurtz said.

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  • "Convergence Partners now represents manufacturers throughout Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas, (MINK) including Current, Lutron, and Samsung," Convergence president, Peter Kurtz said.
  • "The availability of Lighting, Electrical Materials, Audio Visual automation, Shades, and Furnishings from one resource is unprecedented within the market niche in this 4-state region," said Kurtz.
  • The company provides lighting, lighting control, shading, and electrical product solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications through its partnerships with leading manufacturers.
  • Lighting Solutions of Iowa, Inc. has provided clients with lighting and control solutions for commercial and industrial projects throughout Iowa for over 20 years.

Billtrust Announces Insight 2022 Award Winners

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

Billtrust (NASDAQ: BTRS), a B2B accounts receivable automation and integrated payments leader, announced that Huttig Building Products, Van Meter and Malin were recognized as Billtrust Rockstars of the Year during the Billtrust Insight Awards Ceremony held June 16, 2022.

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  • Billtrust (NASDAQ: BTRS), a B2B accounts receivable automation and integrated payments leader, announced that Huttig Building Products, Van Meter and Malin were recognized as Billtrust Rockstars of the Year during the Billtrust Insight Awards Ceremony held June 16, 2022.
  • Billtrust Insight 2022 is the companys B2B accounts receivable and integrated payments educational conference and user event.
  • The Billtrust Rockstar of the Year Award recognizes Billtrust customers as leaders that have made significant achievements in digitally transforming their accounts receivable and order-to-cash processes.
  • Billtrust exists to serve its customers, which is key to driving our growth, said Steve Pinado, Billtrust President.

Premier Social Security Consulting Introduces Private Training Sessions for Advisors

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Monday, August 23, 2021

CINCINNATI, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Premier Social Security Consulting of Cincinnati, which teaches the National Social Security Advisor (NSSA) Certificate program, is now offering private, group training sessions to advisors across the nation.

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  • CINCINNATI, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Premier Social Security Consulting of Cincinnati, which teaches the National Social Security Advisor (NSSA) Certificate program, is now offering private, group training sessions to advisors across the nation.
  • "Advisors are in a very competitive environment today, and as a result, they are looking for up-to-date, relevant Social Security knowledge," said Premier partner Jim Blair, a 35-year veteran of the Social Security Administration who co-founded Premier twelve years ago.
  • These private, group sessions are an ideal format for this Social Security training to occur."
  • To date, more than 2,500 advisors have received the National Social Security Advisor certificate since the program began in 2013.

Renewables Expert Solomon Lee Van Meter Joins Bowman

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

(Bowman) is pleased to announce that Solomon Lee Solly Van Meter has joined Bowman as a Sr. Project Manager of Energy and Land Services.

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  • (Bowman) is pleased to announce that Solomon Lee Solly Van Meter has joined Bowman as a Sr. Project Manager of Energy and Land Services.
  • Van Meter received his B.S.
  • About Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (Bowman): Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Bowman is an established professional services firm delivering innovative engineering solutions to customers who own, develop, and maintain the built environment.
  • On May 11, 2021, Bowman completed its $51.7 million initial public offering and began trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol BWMN.

Van Metre Companies Rolls Out Family-Friendly Work Life Balance Initiatives

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning real estate developer, Van Metre Companies has proven that giving their 490 employees the flexibility to prioritize themselves and their families over work increases productivity.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning real estate developer, Van Metre Companies has proven that giving their 490 employees the flexibility to prioritize themselves and their families over work increases productivity.
  • Kevin Rabil, executive vice president of Van Metre Homes, said, "Van Metre values family, and so the company has rolled out flexible work schedules, wellness hours, tutoring credits, and other benefits to encourage flexibility without having to sacrifice their professional advancement.
  • Working in part with Van Metre's Women's Leadership Group and the Van Metre Crisis Task Force, Van Metre responded quickly to concerns that working parents, especially mothers, may have to choose between the position they've worked hard to earn and childcare.
  • As Glen Skutnik, executive vice president of Van Metre Investment Properties stated, "A major component of The Van Metre Companies mission is to create a culture that supports our team members in a balanced life.