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Total Volume of Construction Output in 2006

The total volume of construction output in 2006 rose by one per cent compared to 2005. Overall new work rose over the same period, despite decreases in the infrastructure and public non-housing sectors. Repair and mainte...

5 Mar 2007

The World's Largest Vinyl Sheet Pile Section Introduced by Atlanta Company

A new vinyl sheet pile section is now being manufactured to serve the marine and civil industries. ShoreGuard 625 will offer increased performance in cutoff, flood control, bulkhead and seawall applications. Vinyl sh...

5 Mar 2007

Leopardo Construction Completes Two Condo Projects

Leopardo Construction, a leading construction services firm, completed Lakeside Tower and topped off Vision on State, both of which are 20-story condominium projects in Chicago's South Loop. The two projects - Lakeside T...

5 Mar 2007

White Star Living Expands its Line of Electric

White Star Living has expanded its line of electric fireplace products to include the upscale ClassicFlameTM brand. "Over thirty models of electric fireplaces and mantels from the premium ClassicFlameTM collection w...

5 Mar 2007

When Time is Money - Polyurethane Molding

When is time not money? In the world of contracting, excess man-hours to complete a task can suck the profit out of any bid. Nowhere else does this fact ring more true than when applying molding, which should be a simple...

5 Mar 2007

Rebuilding Together Hartford Help Make Low-Income Homes More Energy Efficient

Rebuilding Together Hartford, the local affiliate of the nation's largest volunteer home rehabilitation organization, and the Connecticut Petroleum Council today helped an elderly, low-income couple reduce their ener...

5 Mar 2007

Mechanical Cleaning of Boiler Pipes

The hazardous manual cleaning of heavily clogged boiler pipes can become a thing of the past, thanks to a computer controlled pipe cleaning attachment developed by EUREKA project E! 3237 APCS. But as well as boosting boi...

1 Mar 2007

UK Rights Of Way Are In Need Of Some Form Of Surface Reconstruction

Trials of a new surfacing material may offer the solution to public rights of way resurfacing requirements according an ongoing WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) trial. Natural England predicts that more tha...

1 Mar 2007

UK Rights Of Way Are In Need Of Some Form Of Surface Reconstruction

1 Mar 2007

Transform Your Back Yard with a Decorative Concrete Patio

This year, Americans across the country will be spending more time outdoors, entertaining guests in their back yards. The Concrete Network, the largest and most comprehensive source for concrete information, offers homeo...

1 Mar 2007

Hardwood Flooring Renovations are a Hot Choice

While home sales are expected to cool in 2007, the market supply for wood flooring is expected to remain hot as remodeling and home improvement activity helps drive the hardwood flooring market past $3 billion by 2010, s...

1 Mar 2007

Revolutionary Heat Pump System from Hallowell International

It happens every season. You experience unexpected weather, and your heating and air conditioning system goes on the fritz, or has you discouraged due to the appalling bill that was just received, setting off a 'climate ...

1 Mar 2007

Industrial Nanotech Announces that an Agreement has been Reached with Moore Insulation

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that an agreement has been reached with Moore Insulation, Inc. to supply Nansulate® for all their steel and other metal building...

1 Mar 2007

Acoustical Solutions Inc Announces Expansion Plan

Acoustical Solutions, Inc. is excited to announce their latest expansion plan, the opening of a new, larger office and manufacturing facility in Richmond, VA. Acoustical Solutions will continue to provide soundproofing a...

1 Mar 2007

RepairClinic.com Now Offers Free Online Advice and Parts for Amana Appliances

Consumers whose Amana refrigerator, cooktop, stove, microwave oven, dishwasher, washer or dryer has stopped working might be tempted to pick up the phone and call the appliance repairman. "Not so fast!" say...

1 Mar 2007