April, 2005

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Environmentally Friendly Materials Being Used to Build Whole Foods Market

The Korte Company

The Korte Company has begun construction on a $2.9 million Whole Foods Market in Henderson, Nevada. Whole Foods is the world's leading retailer of natural and organic foods. In keeping with Whole Foods' philosophy, most of the materials being used for the 55,000 square foot building are environmentally friendly.

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Transforming a Mexican House

Natural Building

We have rented a little house in Bernal, Mexico, a town best known for the magnificent solid rock outcropping that serves as its backdrop. People come from all over the region to climb “La Pena”, absorb its beneficent energies, and buy the well-crafted woolen goods that can be found in many of the local shops. Our house is located just a few short blocks from the main downtown plaza and has excellent views of la Pena and the surrounding countryside.

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Safety Excellence Award Presented to The Korte Company

The Korte Company

The Korte Company has received the Safety Excellence Award presented by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). The award signifies Korte's commitment and approach to the safety and health of its employees on the job. The winners were announced at the AGC's 86th annual convention in Las Vegas. "The Korte Company is proud to receive this prestigious safety award," said Todd Korte, President and CEO of The Korte Company.

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Korte Named Design-Build Contractor for Upscale Shopping Center Improvements

The Korte Company

The Korte Company has been awarded a $6.3 million project by Green Valley Development LLC. Korte is working on a fast-track approach for the design-build construction of the on and off-site improvements for this new retail/office center which will be directly east of The District in Henderson, Nevada. When completed, the center will house the Cheesecake Factory, Whole Foods Market and many other notable retail shops, as well as Class "A" Office space.

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.