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Easy-Fix Gutter Now Has Greater Capacity

The new Serpentine 175 high capacity gutter from Guttermaster is designed to cope with demanding applications and extreme weather. With a 175mm diameter and 130mm depth, there is a 60 percent boost in capacity over the h...

26 Feb 2007

New Manual and Power-Driven Tube Brushes

Solo Horton Brushes, a leading supplier of industrial brushes, today announced its expanded line of tube brushes. Also called flue brushes, bottle brushes and twisted wire tube brushes, these brushes are designed for lon...

26 Feb 2007

Starry Night Lights to Showcase Sky Friendly Outdoor Lights

Starry Night Lights founder and President Anthony Arrigo will be attending the 19th annual meeting of the International Dark Sky Association (IDA) to showcase his company's lineup of sky friendly outdoor light fixtures. ...

26 Feb 2007

Pilkington Group Limited Annouced the Purchase of AG Glass and Glazing Ltd

Pilkington Group Limited has announced the purchase of AG Glass and Glazing Limited. AG Glass and Glazing Ltd is a leading IGU manufacturer averaging more than 20,000 units per week from its state of the art manufacturin...

23 Feb 2007

Increasing the Sustainability of Buildings

Communities and Local Government Minister Angela Smith has welcomed the progress that has been made in increasing the sustainability of buildings as acknowledged in two Parliamentary reports published today. The repo...

23 Feb 2007

Developer Constructs $4.5 Million in Road Improvements

Tom Scott, principal/partner of GS Companies, a privately held residential development company based in Charlotte, announced the company has constructed over $3.3 Million in road improvements in Waxhaw, N.C. with another...

23 Feb 2007

Developer Constructs $4.5 Million in Road Improvements

23 Feb 2007

Natural Environmental Systems Announces the Addition of SPILLTREAT

Natural Environmental Systems, LLC announces the release of its new environmentally friendly industrial grade cleaner, SPILLTREAT, for the cleaning of oil and fuel spills and to remove oil and grease stains. The product ...

23 Feb 2007

Development Could Have Negative Reprecussions for Housing Affordability

In a development that could have negative repercussions for housing affordability and American consumers, the U.S. government may be attempting to squeeze even more concessions out of Ottawa less than four months after a...

23 Feb 2007

New Deerhaven Power Plant Emissions Control upgrade Performed by CH2M HILL

CH2M HILL announced today that it has been selected by Gainesville Regional Utilities to partner with Babcock Power Environmental Inc. in a teaming agreement for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a n...

23 Feb 2007

Building the Future - The Safe Way

More than 2.2 million people work in Britain's construction industry, making it the country's biggest employment sector. Despite improvements in recent years, construction still remains one of the most dangerous ...

23 Feb 2007

Strong Construction Finish to 2006 Raises Expectations

The UK construction industry finished 2006 on a positive note and expectations are high for sustained growth during 2007, according to the latest joint Trade Survey Report from the Construction Products Association (CPA)...

21 Feb 2007

Australia to Change Lightbulbs to Curb Warming

Australia will be the world's first country to ban incandescent lightbulbs in a bid to curb Greenhouse gas emissions, with the government saying on Tuesday they would be phased out within three years. Environment Ministe...

21 Feb 2007

UK Government Fund 'Greener' Air-Conditioning in Planes, Trains and Buildings

The UK Government is funding a consortium to help develop 'greener' air-conditioning systems, which are more energy efficient, cost effective and environmentally friendly for planes, high-speed and underground trains and...

21 Feb 2007

Free Advice at HSE Carlisle Construction Seminar

Cumbrian construction firms will be given free advice at a Working Well Together health and safety event held at Carlisle United FC on Thursday 22 March 2007. The event is one of a series of free partnership events d...

21 Feb 2007