Monday, November 09. 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
D & A snags plum contract renewal for exterior cleaning at 13 office properties across Central Florida
Longwood, Fla., November 2, 2009 —D & A Building Services Inc. has secured a significant contract renewal with Highwoods Properties (NYSE:HIW) for window cleaning and pressure washing services at thirteen office properties in Central Florida ranging from one-story suburban commerce centers to high-rise Orlando office buildings. Included in the contract are the MetroWest Commerce Center, Berkshire Building, Windsor Building, Landmark I and II, Seaside Plaza, Capital Plaza I and II, Hard Rock Café Building, Sandlake Southwest, Southwoods, Westwoods, and Eastwoods buildings.
According to D & A Building Services President/CEO Al Sarabasa, Jr., crews of from two to six certified window cleaners and exterior cleaning specialists will perform on this contract at each building on an individualized schedule throughout the year.
D & A has a 15-year history working with Highwoods Properties in Central Florida.
About Highwoods Properties
Highwoods Properties (NYSE: HIW) is a fully integrated, self-administered real estate investment trust (“REIT”) that provides leasing, management, development, construction and other customer-related services for its properties and for third parties. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Company’s properties and development land are located in Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
About D & A Building Services
D & A Building Services Inc. provides facility maintenance services to property managers, building owners, and local, state and Federal governments. Founded in 1985, D & A performs full-service janitorial and specialized interior and exterior facility maintenance, landscape maintenance, full-service lawn and ornamental pest control, waterproofing, and construction clean up. The veteran-owned company is an Hispanic-Owned Business Enterprise, and a graduate of the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) program. The Company has offices in Longwood, Fla., Jacksonville, Fla., Tampa, Fla., Kansas City, Mo., Madison, Wis., Dallas, Texas, and Detroit, Mich. For additional information, please visit www.dabuildingservices.com.