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BLUWOOD Technology Used in the First Energy Neutral Home Construction

Megola Inc. (Pinksheets: MGOA - News) is pleased to announce that its Hartindo AF21 product is garnering national media attention for its use by EcoBlu Products, Inc., in California. EcoBlu Products, Inc. announced that...

6 Oct 2009

Consumer Reports' Survey on Cordless Drills and Tool Kits

Consumer Reports latest tests of cordless drills and tool kits uncovered top heavy duty models that deliver speed and twisting power at a great price. Shoppers can pay around $300 for a pro-grade DeWalt or Makita--or jus...

6 Oct 2009

Sony Electronics Opens New Headquarters in San Diego

Energy-Efficient Building Incorporates LEED Guidelines and Includes 160 kW Mitsubishi Electric Solar Power System Installed by HelioPower and Owned by San Diego Gas & Electric Sony Electronics Inc. will bring emplo...

6 Oct 2009

Dimensional Solutions Introduces Improved Model Creation in Foundation 3D Tool

COADE, Inc. and Dimensional Solutions, Inc. announced at the 2009 COADE User Conference tighter collaboration between Foundation3D from Dimensional Solutions and COADE PV Elite. During the conference, Dimensional Sol...

6 Oct 2009

PHA Builds Homes for Hurricane Katrina Victims

12 More Gentilly Families Receive the Gift of a New Home Total of 32 Homes Built and Donated to Families; Ground Broken Today for 12 More Homes Four years after Hurricane Katrina, while other philanthropists are q...

6 Oct 2009

Dietrich’s Products Receive Building Code Compliance

Dietrich Metal Framing, a Worthington Industries company (NYSE:WOR), recently obtained a significant building code endorsement for metal lath and lath trim products. The International Code Conference Evaluation Servi...

6 Oct 2009

Home Furnishing Store Opened at Sacramento

Veteran Sacramento Interior Designer, LeSanne Lindborg has just announced the opening of her new design studio and home furnishings store, LeSanne Design . . . And Cool Designer Stuff!. Located across from McKinley P...

6 Oct 2009

Tejon Mountain Village to Develop Mountain Resort Community

The Kern County Board of Supervisors has unanimously voted to approve development of Tejon Mountain Village, a remarkable mountain resort community planned for the westernmost high country of Tejon Ranch. The new com...

6 Oct 2009

Winner of the Forth Road Bridge Tender to be Announced in 2011

Tenders for the Forth Road Bridge will be invited from two consortia before the end of the year – but a winner will not be decided until spring 2011. Morrison Construction and Hochtief have teamed up with Spanis...

5 Oct 2009

Analysis of the Chinese Steel Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Research Report on Chinese Steel Industry, 2008-2009 From January to June of 2009, the output of Chinese steel was 266.5829 m...

5 Oct 2009

Report on the Polysilicon and Monocrystalline Silicon Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Research Report on Chinese Polysilicon Industry, 2009-2010 PV cells only take up a small share in the global power field, bu...

5 Oct 2009

Report on Commercial Chinese Houses Built on Rural Collective Land

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Research Report on Chinese Small Property Right House Market, 2009-2010 Small property right houses in China refer to commer...

5 Oct 2009

BSF Deal Won by Kier

Kier has beaten Willmott Dixon as preferred bidder for a £200m Building Schools for the Future (BSF) deal for Telford and Wrekin council.

5 Oct 2009

Student Accommodation and Conference Facility to be Built at the University of Kent

The University of Kent has advertised for a contractor to deliver student accommodation and leisure facility. Worth between £40m and £60m to the successful contractor, the scheme will take place on the uni...

5 Oct 2009

Awards for Architectural Students

The International VELUX Award 2010 is now open for registration. The Award challenges students of architecture worldwide to work with daylight in architecture under the overall theme "Light of Tomorrow".

5 Oct 2009