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SAFEbuilt Expands in Texas — Dale Jackson Named Building Official
January, 2010
SAFEbuilt is adding an office in Rockwall, Texas. Dale Jackson, formerly with BCCS/C&C Engineering, will be heading up the SAFEbuilt Texas office. Learn More

Ruston, Davenport and Port Orchard Contract Building Department Services to SAFEbuilt
January, 2010
SAFEbuilt Washington has entered into an agreement with the Town of Ruston and the City of Davenport, Washington, to provide all of their building department services. The City of Port Orchard has also contracted with SAFEbuilt for supplemental services. Learn More


SAFEbuilt Expands Nationwide Network to Include North & South Carolina
December, 2009—North & South Carolina
SAFEbuilt is adding an office in Shallotte, North Carolina. Jason Walker, the former Director of Planning and Inspections for Holden Beach, will be heading up the SAFEbuilt Carolinas office. Learn More

SAFEbuilt Expands Nationwide Network to Include Arizona
October, 2009—Arizona
Jim Fox Named Building Official
SAFEbuilt is adding their first Arizona office. Jim Fox, a former Building Official for Willdan Engineering and Building Safety Manager for the City of Glendale, Arizona, will be heading up the Arizona SAFEbuilt office. Learn More

SAFEbuilt Included in the 2009 INc. Top 5,000 List
August, 2009—Colorado
SAFEbuilt was recently added to the Inc. Magazine’s Top 5,000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Learn More

SAFEbuilt Selected as a 2009 Best Companies to Work for in Colorado
July, 2009—Colorado
SAFEbuilt, Inc. was recently recognized as one of 34 “Best Companies to Work for in Colorado.” SAFEbuilt will learn about its ranking among the 34 companies at an awards banquet on Friday, July 31. Learn More

Mandatory Carbon Monoxide Detectors: New Building Code Requirements Start July 1
July, 2009—Colorado
As of July 1, 2009, Colorado will require carbon monoxide alarms to be installed in all multi-family units and single-family homes, including mobile and manufactured homes. Learn More

SAFEbuilt Wins Bike to Work Challenge
June, 2009—Colorado
Centerra announces SAFEbuilt, Inc. as the corporate champion of its 2009 Bike to Work Day Business Challenge. SAFEbuilt, Inc. had 22% of their employees' bike to work on June 24, making it the Centerra business with the highest participation on Bike to Work Day. Learn More

SAFEbuilt a Finalist for Best Overall Company and  Most Innovative Company by the american business awards
June, 2009—Colorado
SAFEbuilt, a leading provider of building department services for public agencies, was recently notified by The American Business Awards that they are a finalist for both the Best Overall Company and the Most Innovative Company categories. Learn More

SAFEbuilt Recognizes Academic Excellence - Scholarship Awarded to Firestone Youth
June, 2009—Colorado
The 2009 Firestone Academic Scholarships for high school seniors were presented at the Firestone Board of Trustees Meeting, Thursday, May 14. Learn More

SAFEbuilt- A Shining Star
March, 2009—Colorado
On March 11, 2009, the SAFEbuilt team was recognized by the Windsor Chamber of Commerce as a “Shinning Star” for its volunteer time and efforts immediately following the tornado that ripped through Windsor, Colorado on May 22, 2008.  Learn More

Founder of SAFEbuilt Honored for Entrepreneurial Spirit
March, 2009—Colorado
Mike McCurdie, owner of SAFEbuilt, was honored with a 2008-2009 “Bravo” award on March 11, 2009.  Surrounded by employees and other nominees and winners, McCurdie accepted the annual recognition sponsored by the Northern Colorado Business Report. Learn More

Cities of Lithonia, Chamblee and Norcross Partner with SAFEbuilt
March, 2009—Georgia
The Cities of Lithonia, Chamblee and Norcross have recently contracted with SAFEbuilt Georgia to provide all building department services for their communities. Services include plan reviews, permit applications and inspections for both residential and commercial projects. Learn More

SAFEbuilt Adds More Washington Client Partners
March, 2009—Washington
The Cities of Mansfield, Grandview and Ellensburg, Washington, have recently contracted with SAFEbuilt to provide all or a portion of their building department needs.  Services include plan reviews, permit applications and inspections for both residential and commercial projects. Learn More

2006 Building Codes Adopted in Louisiana
February, 2009—Louisiana
On February 5, 2009 SAFEbuilt hosted an informational meeting for contractors and citizens in the City of Central to update and answer any questions regarding the 2006 International Codes.  Close to 100 people, including the mayor, city council members, contractors, citizens and key guest speakers attended this successful event. Learn More