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Trial For The First All Rubber Road And Rail Highway Funded By Wrap

Trials of the world’s first all rubber road and rail highway, funded by WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme), are now underway in association with Holdfast Level Crossings Ltd. The HoldFast Rubber Highwa...

17 May 2006

Funding For Households Who Want To Generate Their Own Energy

Deputy First Minister and Minister for Enterprise & Lifelong Learning, Nicol Stephen MSP, today announced a boost for funding for communities and households who want to generate their own energy. The Scottish Communi...

17 May 2006

Tips and Advice on how to Increase Awareness of Mold in the Hurricane Season

Last year’s hurricane season left many houses and buildings in rubble and caused many more to be shut down from increased levels of mold growing inside. Unfortunately, even after extensive repairs, many of these bu...

16 May 2006

Trojan Sawhorse the Indispensable Tool

With an innovative design and lifetime guarantee, Trojan Manufacturing has transformed the sawhorse from a wobbly and mundane job site appendage into a professional and highly versatile portable tool that enables contrac...

16 May 2006

Open Energy Corporation Wins PCBC 2006 "Cool Product" Award

Open Energy Corporation (OTC BB: OEGY), a renewable energy company focused on the development of solar energy technologies that deliver low-risk, cost-competitive electricity and fresh water, has received a 2006 "Cool Pr...

16 May 2006

Tips to Help Minimize Damage from Flooding

Home and business owners faced with flooding from recent rains in the Northeast should take immediate action to minimize the amount of damage water can cause, says the Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS). ...

16 May 2006

Wood Recyclers Receive Marketing Support by Wrap

Seven wood recyclers are to be given marketing consultancy support worth more than £100,000 by WRAP in an effort to drive sales in the ‘added value’ recycled wood products sector. WRAP aims to fast-...

15 May 2006

CERAM Investigates Historic Market Fire

Ashton-under-Lyne market had enjoyed the position of being one of the premiere market locations in the North West of England, so when the famous Indoor Market Hall was gutted by fire in 2004, there were many calls to inv...

15 May 2006

Design Competition Demonstrates Future for Affordable Housing

Communities and Local Government Secretary Ruth Kelly will today call on local authorities and house builders to use the £60,000 house to increase affordable housing in communities across the country. This week's Des...

15 May 2006

UK Ecotrade Centre is a Roaring Success

An Ecotrade Centre based in Peterborough which was funded by WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) and developed by the UK Centre for Economic & Environmental Development (UK CEED) has been declared a roa...

12 May 2006

Gutter Topper Announce A Free Gutterguard Estimate

Gutter Topper has announced a free gutter guard estimate to eliminate gutter cleaning forever through its nationwide network of more than 150 independent contractors. With home improvement season now in full swing, the G...

12 May 2006

Concrete Pavers an Alternative Option for Landscaping and Decorating Projects

From old world style to today’s modern trends, there are hundreds of landscaping and design methods available making the process of completing a project both time consuming and costly. When it comes time to focus a resid...

12 May 2006

Alumni to Build A Habitat for Humanity Home for Hurricane Evacuees

On May 17-21, 2006, the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity's Detroit affiliate, will construct frames and wall sets on the Ann Arbor campus to be used in homes ...

12 May 2006

Demand for Structure Steel on Construction Projects

Recognizing increased demand for structural steel on construction projects throughout the United States, members of the structural steel industry are taking action to ensure that steel continues to be readily available f...

11 May 2006

$8.1 Million Design-Build Contract Awarded to VERSAR

VERSAR, Inc. (Amex: VSR) announced today it was competitively selected and awarded $625,000 representing the design portion of a not to exceed $8.1M design-build contract for the design and construction of two new munici...

11 May 2006