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Comprehensive Report on Construction Chemicals Market of Australia

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Australian Construction Chemicals Market" report to their offering.

31 Oct 2015

Musco’s Innovative LED Lighting Solutions Illuminate Sewell-Thomas Stadium

The University of Alabama’s Sewell – Thomas Stadium will soon make history as one of the first NCAA baseball fields lit with an LED light source.

31 Oct 2015

American Institute of Architects Honors Two Jerde Legacy Projects

The Jerde Partnership, an internationally acclaimed architecture and urban planning firm, is being honored by two California chapters of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), recognizing major works that initially established the firm and its global vision of placemaking.

31 Oct 2015

D&D Technologies Unveils Combined Gate Latch and Electronic Alarm System

Following the success of MagnaLatch®, the original and still the best-selling safety gate latch in the market, D&D Technologies introduces the award-winning MagnaLatch® ALERT, the world’s first and only combined gate latch and electronic alarm system.

31 Oct 2015

Building Robotics’ +Comfy Expands Occupant Experience of Building Systems via Single Unified Interface

Building Robotics, a software company that is revolutionizing the way people interact with buildings, today announced the launch of a new ecosystem of technologies to improve people's daily lives through enhanced control of their personal workplace.

30 Oct 2015

8minutenergy Renewables Commences Construction of 137MWdc Springbok 1 Solar Farm

8minutenergy Renewables, LLC, the leading independent solar developer in the U.S., today hosted a groundbreaking event for construction of the 137 megawatts-dc (105 MW-ac) Springbok 1 Solar Farm, located 70 miles north of Los Angeles in Kern County, Calif.

30 Oct 2015

Doctoral Researcher to Present on Adaptive Facades at IDEAS Conference

Roel LOONEN will be the speaker of the next IDEAS Conference, entitled "Adaptive facades: Uniting the benefits of passive designs with the flexibility of active technologies". It will take place on Thursday 05 November 2015 at 12:30 pm in the IDEAS space (LE Building).

30 Oct 2015

Wood Partners Commences Construction on 400-Unit Community Development in Dallas

Wood Partners, a national leader in real estate development and acquisition, today announced the start of construction on a new development in Dallas, named Alta Strand. This unique 400-unit community will be strategically located in the vibrant and fashionable Design District.

30 Oct 2015

Bedrock Analyzing Technique Could Help Builders Identify Safe Building Zones

Research by a UCLA geologist and colleagues could give builders and urban planners more detailed information about how susceptible areas are to landslides and earthquakes.

30 Oct 2015

BNBuilders to Commence Construction on Illumina Manufacturing Expansion in San Diego

BNBuilders is pleased to announce that it will commence construction on the Illumina manufacturing expansion in San Diego. BNBuilders is tasked with the interior build-out of a new 300,000-square-foot facility to expand Illumina's existing San Diego operations.

30 Oct 2015

Standard Solar Installs 47.9kW Solar Array on Alice Ferguson Foundation’s New Education Building

Standard Solar, a leading solar energy company specializing in the development and financing of solar electric systems nationwide, installed a 47.9 kW solar array on the roof of the Alice Ferguson Foundation’s (AFF) new education building, one of the greenest most energy efficient structures in the world.

29 Oct 2015

Johns Manville Honored with the ‘24-Karat Gold Challenge Award’

Global building products manufacturer Johns Manville (JM) was recently honored with the “24-Karat Gold Challenge Award” by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for “above and beyond” efforts in creating and implementing a program that has made a measurable contribution to the environment, the economy and society. JM was nominated to receive the award by 97 “Gold Leader” peer companies within the Environmental Leadership Program.

29 Oct 2015

Genton Property Group Celebrates Groundbreaking on the Four Seasons Private Residences Los Angeles

Genton Property Group (GPG) was joined by Four Seasons executives, city leaders and local trade unions to break ground today on one of Los Angeles’ most highly anticipated new developments, the Four Seasons Private Residences Los Angeles (FSLA), comprising the city’s highest priced condos.

29 Oct 2015

BASF Introduces Neopor Plus GPS Rigid Foam Insulation to the North American Market

BASF introduces Neopor Plus — a construction grade, graphite enhanced polystyrene (GPS) rigid foam insulation — to the North American market. This next-generation product builds upon the Neopor brand, and delivers the highest true R-value performance of R-5 per inch.

29 Oct 2015

The Fallon Company Celebrates Groundbreaking on 14-Story Fifty Liberty Residential Tower

Continuing the momentum at its landmark Fan Pier development, The FallonCompany today broke ground on Fifty Liberty, a 14-story new construction residential tower that will feature sweeping views of Boston’s inner and outer harbors and city skyline, offering residents the best of luxury, waterfront living in an unparalleled location at one of Boston’s most coveted new addresses.

29 Oct 2015

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Comprehensive Report on Construction Chemicals Market of Australia

Musco’s Innovative LED Lighting Solutions Illuminate Sewell-Thomas Stadium

American Institute of Architects Honors Two Jerde Legacy Projects

D&D Technologies Unveils Combined Gate Latch and Electronic Alarm System

Building Robotics’ +Comfy Expands Occupant Experience of Building Systems via Single Unified Interface

8minutenergy Renewables Commences Construction of 137MWdc Springbok 1 Solar Farm

Doctoral Researcher to Present on Adaptive Facades at IDEAS Conference

Wood Partners Commences Construction on 400-Unit Community Development in Dallas

Bedrock Analyzing Technique Could Help Builders Identify Safe Building Zones

BNBuilders to Commence Construction on Illumina Manufacturing Expansion in San Diego

Standard Solar Installs 47.9kW Solar Array on Alice Ferguson Foundation’s New Education Building

Johns Manville Honored with the ‘24-Karat Gold Challenge Award’

Genton Property Group Celebrates Groundbreaking on the Four Seasons Private Residences Los Angeles

BASF Introduces Neopor Plus GPS Rigid Foam Insulation to the North American Market

The Fallon Company Celebrates Groundbreaking on 14-Story Fifty Liberty Residential Tower

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Sustainable Challenges in the Cement Industry

Discussing Construction Heritage and Preservation with Dr. Silke Langenberg

Providing Emergency Accommodation with Modular Shelters

Construction Trends

Health, Safety, and Regulations

Trending Stories

1AI Model Identifies Greener Cement Mixes Without Compromising Strength

2New Study Explores How Nano-TiO₂ Enhances Eco-Friendly Cement Composites

3Researchers Explore Biochar from Agricultural Waste as a Sustainable Cement Alternative in UHPC

4Researchers Develop More Sustainable Bricks Using Invasive Weed Biomass

5Optimized Air-Entrained Recycled Brick Aggregate Concrete for Freeze-Thaw Environment

6Desert Retrofit Housing Project Boosts Energy Efficiency and Comfort in APY Lands