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Final Design of LEPAA’s ‘The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences’ Unveiled

Lubbock Entertainment and Performing Arts Association (LEPAA) unveiled the ﬁnal design of The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences at a press conference today.

27 Mar 2015

William Lyon Homes to Unveil Brighton Oaks' Newly Completed Model Homes

William Lyon Homes is unveiling Brighton Oaks' newly completed model homes this Saturday, March 28th at 10 a.m. Homebuyers are encouraged to invite their family and friends for a fun-filled day touring the brand-new professionally decorated models while enjoying light refreshments and entertainment for the kids.

27 Mar 2015

Eaton’s LED Lighting Helps Improve Lighting Performance at Duquesne University’s Library

Power management company Eaton today announced that its Neo-Ray Index light-emitting diode (LED) luminaires are helping to improve the lighting performance while lowering energy usage in the Gumberg Library at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. Recently completed on its first floor, this LED lighting upgrade will help the university reduce its annual energy consumption for the floor significantly.

27 Mar 2015

Plans Unveiled for Daniels Waterfront - City of the Arts in Toronto

Today, The Daniels Corporation’s Senior Vice President Tom Dutton, Mayor John Tory, internationally recognized urban design expert Ken Greenberg and leading Toronto arts and cultural organizations unveiled plans for Daniels Waterfront - City of the Arts, a sweeping reimagining of the former Guvernment entertainment complex at Toronto’s East Bayfront located at the corner of Lower Jarvis St. and Queens Quay East.

27 Mar 2015

New Report on Mechanical Fasteners in UK Construction Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Mechanical Fasteners in Construction Market Report - UK 2015-2019 Analysis" report to their offering.

27 Mar 2015

Cree Launches LED Rural Utility Light Series

Cree, Inc. introduces the LED Rural Utility Light (RUL) Series, designed to deliver an unprecedented combination of price, performance and quality to accelerate adoption of LED lighting across rural areas in North America.

27 Mar 2015

Integrity's Red Diamond Achiever Awards (RDA) Open for Entry Through July 15

Builders, remodelers, architects and commercial contractors often struggle with how to get the word out about their most beautiful, creative projects. But Integrity's Red Diamond Achiever Awards (RDA) offer these trade professionals the chance to showcase their best work that uses Integrity products.

26 Mar 2015

Unique Paving Materials Introduces MICRO MIX™ Mini Cold Mix for Smaller Repair Areas

MICRO MIX mini cold mix is made with a mixture of manufactured sand and the liquid used to manufacture asphalt repair product UPM® Permanent Pavement Repair Material. UPM cold mix is our premier cold applied asphalt repair material, which is guaranteed to outlast surrounding pavement in over 90% of repairs.

26 Mar 2015

New Luxury Hotel Design in Vals, Switzerland by Morphosis Architects Responds to Alpine Landscape

Morphosis Architects and 7132 Ltd are proud to announce their collaboration for a new luxury hotel in Vals, Switzerland. The design for the hotel is driven by the desire to create an unprecedented experience of the alpine landscape, and was unveiled at a celebration in New York on March 23rd.

26 Mar 2015

Crescent Bull Bar™ -Powerful Demolition and Renovation Tool for Deck Board Removal and Pallet Deconstruction

Crescent, a leading hand tool brand from Apex Tool Group, today announced its Crescent Bull Bar™, a powerful new professional demolition and renovation tool designed for deck board removal and pallet deconstruction.

26 Mar 2015

Final Structure for $1.4 Billion Maine Power Reliability Program Installed in Windsor

Iberdrola USA and Central Maine Power Co. (CMP), recently marked the installation of the last new support structure for the Maine Power Reliability Program (MPRP) – a $1.4 billion upgrade to the company's bulk power transmission system. CMP broke ground for the MPRP in August 2010 and expects to complete construction on-time, and on-budget in June of this year.

26 Mar 2015

ThyssenKrupp's LEED® Gold Certification Event Highlighted its Continual Commitment to Environment

Yesterday, ThyssenKrupp Elevator celebrated the company's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Existing Building: Operations and Maintenance Gold Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). With almost 1,000 distinguished guests, company executives and employees in attendance, the event highlighted the companies continued commitment to the environment and the communities in which it operates.

26 Mar 2015

High-Performance Olympic ONE® Exterior Paint Available Exclusively at Lowe's

OLYMPIC® Paint and Stain announced today the launch of Olympic ONE® exterior paint, a premium latex paint-and-primer in one, now available nationally exclusively at Lowe’s.

26 Mar 2015

High Demand for Eco Red Shield™ Lumber in Northeastern US

Eco Building Products, Inc., is pleased to announce that more lumber yards are placing orders for the Company's Eco Red Shield Advanced Framing Lumber in the Northeastern US in association with the Company's wholesale partnership with Sherwood Lumber Company.

26 Mar 2015

NRMCA Green-Star Certification Awarded to US Concrete for Four Ready-Mixed Concrete Plants

Eastern Concrete Materials, Inc. (Eastern), a business unit of U.S. Concrete, Inc. (NASDAQ: USCR), announced today that four of its ready-mixed concrete production plants have been awarded Green-Star Certification from the National Ready-Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA). The plants are located in Howell, N.J., East Newark, N.J., Jersey City, N.J., and Bernardsville, N.J. With these additions, Eastern's total number of NRMCA Green-Star certified plants increases to 11.

26 Mar 2015

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Final Design of LEPAA’s ‘The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences’ Unveiled

William Lyon Homes to Unveil Brighton Oaks' Newly Completed Model Homes

Eaton’s LED Lighting Helps Improve Lighting Performance at Duquesne University’s Library

Plans Unveiled for Daniels Waterfront - City of the Arts in Toronto

New Report on Mechanical Fasteners in UK Construction Market

Cree Launches LED Rural Utility Light Series

Integrity's Red Diamond Achiever Awards (RDA) Open for Entry Through July 15

Unique Paving Materials Introduces MICRO MIX™ Mini Cold Mix for Smaller Repair Areas

New Luxury Hotel Design in Vals, Switzerland by Morphosis Architects Responds to Alpine Landscape

Crescent Bull Bar™ -Powerful Demolition and Renovation Tool for Deck Board Removal and Pallet Deconstruction

Final Structure for $1.4 Billion Maine Power Reliability Program Installed in Windsor

ThyssenKrupp's LEED® Gold Certification Event Highlighted its Continual Commitment to Environment

High-Performance Olympic ONE® Exterior Paint Available Exclusively at Lowe's

High Demand for Eco Red Shield™ Lumber in Northeastern US

NRMCA Green-Star Certification Awarded to US Concrete for Four Ready-Mixed Concrete Plants

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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

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Trending Stories

1New Review Highlights Electrolysis-Based Strategies for Low-Carbon Cement Production

2Researchers Show Slag Aggregates Can Boost Concrete Performance and Sustainability

3NxLite™ Unveils L80, the Industry's First Low-E Sputter Coating for Polycarbonate and Acrylic Enabling New Window Applications

4New Study Examines How Moisture Affects Microbes and VOC Emissions from Mass Timber

53D-Printed Concrete with Diatomaceous Earth Shows 142% Boost in CO₂ Capture

6Researchers Explore Biochar from Agricultural Waste as a Sustainable Cement Alternative in UHPC