NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SG Blocks (OTCQB:SGBX), a premier innovator and designer of container-based structures, today announced it is partnering with Bareburger on a new restaurant in Oyster Bay. The firm will be supplying its GreenSteel product, the structural core and shell of an SG Blocks building, for the two-story, 11-container restaurant. The restaurant will be located at 395 South Oyster Bay Road, Plainview, NY.
"We share many values with Bareburger, foremost our stance on providing an eco-friendly and sustainable product," stated Paul Galvin, Chairman and CEO of SG Blocks. "This project has a unique design, which demonstrates our expertise in developing code-complaint structures by creatively manipulating a standard shape to achieve the distinct needs of each client."
SG Blocks will deliver the GreenSteel containers – which are currently being prefabricated in Jacksonville, FL – in eight weeks and the new Bareburger is expected to open in the spring of 2015.
"Bareburger's philosophy has always been to offer organic and all-natural food in a sustainable environment and we are excited that this location offers us the opportunity to further develop this vision," stated John Simeonidis Jr., CBO & Co-Founder of Bareburger. "By partnering with SG Blocks, we are pushing the definition of 'sustainable environment' to the next level, providing our guests in Plainview with a dining experience even more unique than what they have come to expect from us."
About SG Blocks: SG Blocks, Inc. (SGBX) is a premier innovator in advancing and promoting the use of code-engineered cargo shipping containers for safe and sustainable construction. The firm offers a product that exceeds many standard building code requirements, and also supports developers, architects, builders and owners in achieving greener construction, faster execution, and stronger buildings of higher value. It has four product lines: retail, commercial, military and residential. SG Blocks also has an exclusive 10-year collaboration and supply contract with ConGlobal Industries Inc., the largest shipping container depot operator in the United States. For more information, visit www.sgblocks.com.
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