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Graña y Montero Subsidiary Awarded Execution Contract for Huancayo Open Plaza Shopping Center

Graña y Montero S.A.A. a leading Engineering and Construction company, announced its subsidiary GyM S.A. was awarded a contract for the execution of the Open Plaza Shopping Center in Huancayo. The amount of the contract is of S/. 150 million.

25 Jun 2015

Pike Place Market Celebrates Groundbreaking of ‘Marketfront’ Multi-Level Expansion

The world-famous Pike Place Market celebrated a milestone 40 years in the making today with a colorful parade lead by Seattle Mayor Ed Murray through Pike Place Market and to the groundbreaking of the "MarketFront," a multi-level expansion to the west of the existing historic public market, established in 1907.

25 Jun 2015

Construction Begins on Newly-Retrofitted Net Zero Plus Electrical Training Institute in Los Angeles County

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 11 and the Los Angeles Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association announced today that construction has begun on the nation’s largest Net Zero Plus™ commercial building retrofit at their Electrical Training Institute in Los Angeles County.

25 Jun 2015

Construction Market in Germany Forecast to Grow at 3.59% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction Market in Germany 2015-2019" report to their offering.

25 Jun 2015

Toyota Unveils Architectural Renderings of Future North American Headquarters

Toyota Motor North America today unveiled architectural renderings of its future North American headquarters, providing new details of the site layout and exterior design of its environmentally sensitive corporate campus.

25 Jun 2015

PORCELANOSA Opens New Showroom in Houston, Texas

PORCELANOSA, a global leader in the innovation, design, manufacturing and distribution of luxury tile, kitchen and bath products, will open their groundbreaking new showroom in Houston, Texas, on Thursday, June 25, 2015.

25 Jun 2015

New Report on Global Concrete Floor Coatings Market

Transparency Market Research recently published a report on the global concrete floor coatings market. The report, titled "Concrete Floor Coatings Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2014 - 2020", evaluates the global concrete floor coatings market with respect to its growth drivers, potential restraints, and market opportunities.

24 Jun 2015

Skanska to Construct New Part of D1 Motorway in the Czech Republic

The project includes construction of 14 kilometers of the D1 motorway, with 24 bridges, three interchanges, more than seven kilometers of sound barriers and retaining walls.

From Skanska 24 Jun 2015

Woodville ISD’s School Board Selects Hellas Construction for Design/Build Project

During the first week of June, Woodville ISD’s school board selected Hellas Construction to begin a Design/Build project that mobilized yesterday in Woodville, Texas.

24 Jun 2015

FFL’s C.H.I. Overhead Doors to be Acquired from KKR

C.H.I. Overhead Doors, a North American manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors, announced today that KKR, a leading global investment firm, is acquiring the company from FFL, a San Francisco-based middle-market private equity firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

24 Jun 2015

Cold River Bridges Utilizes J-J Hooks Barriers on Bridge Rehabilitation Project in Rockingham, Vt.

Easi-Set Worldwide, a subsidiary of the Smith-Midland Corporation (OTCQB: SMID), announced today that Cold River Bridges, Inc., of Walpole N.H., is using 240 linear feet of J-J Hooks barriers on a bridge rehabilitation project in Rockingham, Vt. Located on Route 121, the bridge requires a complete reconstruction that's being supported by the contractor's rental of J-J Hooks barriers from Easi-Set® Worldwide licensee S.D. Ireland of Williston, Vt. This represents the first use in Vermont of the new MASH TL3 approved J-J Hooks design.

24 Jun 2015

Skanska-Megen Construction JV to Construct School Buildings in Fairfield, Ohio

Skanska in joint venture with Megen Construction has signed a contract with Fairfield City Schools and the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission to construct school buildings in Fairfield, Ohio.

From Skanska 24 Jun 2015

Broe Real Estate Group Commences Construction on Country Club Towers II in Denver

Broe Real Estate Group, an affiliate of The Broe Group, has started construction on a major, residential apartment building project that will employ up to 1,000 construction workers and provide high-quality housing with innovative design in a supply-constrained market.

23 Jun 2015

Global Forecast Report on Smart Building Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Smart Building Market by Building Automation System (Physical Security, BEMS, Building Communication, Parking Management, Plumbing & Water Management, Elevators & Escalators Management), by Application & by Region - Global Forecast to 2020" report to their offering.

23 Jun 2015

Terra Novo’s Environmentally Safe Erosion-Control Product Selected by California High-Speed Rail Authority

Terra Novo™, a leading manufacturer of erosion- and sediment-control, remediation and revegetation products, has been chosen by the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) to provide environmentally-friendly erosion control to its first phase of construction sites along the alignment from Avenue 17 in Madera County to American Avenue in Fresno County.

23 Jun 2015