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New Report on the Worldwide Markets for Roofing

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Roofing - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

19 Mar 2015

Dow Corning to Showcase Innovative Solutions at 21st Aluminum Window Door Façade Expo

Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technologies and innovation, is in Guangzhou today to present its products and support services at the 21st Aluminum Window Door Façade Expo.

19 Mar 2015

GEZE Stresses Importance of Continuous Development of Building Structure Safety Technology Systems

GEZE, a leader in manufacturing and development of solution systems for doors, windows and other safety technology, has stressed the importance of continous development of safety technology systems to improve the overall safety of building structures in the region.

19 Mar 2015

Emirates Global Aluminium Awards SNC-Lavalin EPCM Contract for DUBAL PL1-3 Energy Optimization Project

SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract by Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) to provide the engineering, procurement and construction management services for the PL1-3 Energy Optimization Project at EGA's operating subsidiary, Dubai Aluminium (DUBAL, also known as EGA Jebel Ali) in the United Arab Emirates.

19 Mar 2015

Interior Renovation Completed at Residence Inn by Marriott Mt. Laurel at Bishop’s Gate

MCR Development LLC, the seventh largest hotel owner-operator in the United States, today announced it has completed an interior renovation at the Residence Inn by Marriott Mt. Laurel at Bishop’s Gate, a 144-suite extended-stay hotel located at 1000 Bishops Gate Boulevard in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

19 Mar 2015

Alure Home Improvements to be Exclusive Provider of Marvin Infinity Windows Line on Long Island

Alure Home Improvements has announced a partnership with Marvin Windows & Doors, to be the exclusive provider and installer of the Marvin Infinity Windows line on Long Island, offering the strongest Fiberglass Window in the residential replacement windows market.

19 Mar 2015

Angie’s List Enters First Exclusive Paint Manufacturer Relationship with Benjamin Moore

Angie’s List today announced its first exclusive paint manufacturer relationship with America’s Favorite paint, color and coatings brand, Benjamin Moore. The alliance identifies Benjamin Moore as the paint of choice by Angie’s List and provides members with contractor services through its private marketplace.

18 Mar 2015

Momentive Appoints Langjin Silicones as Master Distributor of GE Construction Sealants in China

Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (Momentive), exclusive global licensee of GE construction sealants, is strengthening its presence in China by appointing Langjin Silicones as the master distributor of GE construction sealants in China.

18 Mar 2015

Compass Ironworks Shares Knowledge at National Ornamental Miscellaneous Metals Association Conference

This past week, Compass Ironworks participated and lectured at the annual National Ornamental Miscellaneous Metals Association (NOMMA) conference METALfab 2015 before a throng of excited design professionals and other metal craftsmen.

18 Mar 2015

Bayer MaterialScience’s Polycarbonate Sheet Grades Meet ICC-ES Code Requirements

A wide range of polycarbonate sheet grades manufactured by Bayer MaterialScience LLC recently received an evaluation report (ESR# 2728) from ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), providing evidence that the polycarbonate sheets meet code requirements.

18 Mar 2015

TruStar Energy Awarded Contract to Build Large Public-Access Fueling Station for CNG Energy

TruStar Energy, one of the nation's largest designers and builders of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueling infrastructure, has been awarded the contract to design and build a large public-access fueling station for CNG Energy LLC, to support Liberal, Kansas and the surrounding Southwest Kansas area and Oklahoma Panhandle.

18 Mar 2015

TSJ Launches “The Specifier's Guide to Ceramic Tiles and Calibrated Natural Stone”

A new, annual ceramic and natural stone resource, for interior designers and construction professionals, has been launched in the UK. Produced by leading business-to-business magazine Tile & Stone Journal, The Specifier's Guide to Ceramic Tiles and Calibrated Natural Stone offers a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the material's technical and aesthetic properties.

18 Mar 2015

Peab Contracted to Build 130 Youth Residences and Sports Hall in Malmö

Peab has been contracted to build 130 youth residences and a sports hall with attached outdoor environment, including a multi-sport arena in the Western Harbour in Malmö. The client is Malmö City by Stadsfastigheter and the contract amounts to approximately SEK 112 million.

18 Mar 2015

DHC Completes $8.6 Million Renovation of 269-Room, AAA Four Diamond-Rated Hilton Orrington/Evanston

Officials of The Dow Hotel Company (DHC), a leading hotel owner/investor and operator, today announced that it has completed the $8.6 million renovation of the 269-room, AAA Four Diamond-rated Hilton Orrington/Evanston. The hotel is owned by a joint venture comprised of DHC and The Carlyle Group’s Carlyle Realty Partners VI and is operated by DHC.

17 Mar 2015

Intertek Expands Facilities, Adds New Testing Devices to Support Building Products Manufacturers

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety services to a wide range of industries around the world, has announced its investment in expanded facilities and new testing devices to enhance its industry-leading breadth of services in support of building products manufacturers. With these expanded capabilities, Intertek offers customers unprecedented access to both experts and testing solutions, as well as international markets.

17 Mar 2015

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New Report on the Worldwide Markets for Roofing

Dow Corning to Showcase Innovative Solutions at 21st Aluminum Window Door Façade Expo

GEZE Stresses Importance of Continuous Development of Building Structure Safety Technology Systems

Emirates Global Aluminium Awards SNC-Lavalin EPCM Contract for DUBAL PL1-3 Energy Optimization Project

Interior Renovation Completed at Residence Inn by Marriott Mt. Laurel at Bishop’s Gate

Alure Home Improvements to be Exclusive Provider of Marvin Infinity Windows Line on Long Island

Angie’s List Enters First Exclusive Paint Manufacturer Relationship with Benjamin Moore

Momentive Appoints Langjin Silicones as Master Distributor of GE Construction Sealants in China

Compass Ironworks Shares Knowledge at National Ornamental Miscellaneous Metals Association Conference

Bayer MaterialScience’s Polycarbonate Sheet Grades Meet ICC-ES Code Requirements

TruStar Energy Awarded Contract to Build Large Public-Access Fueling Station for CNG Energy

TSJ Launches “The Specifier's Guide to Ceramic Tiles and Calibrated Natural Stone”

Peab Contracted to Build 130 Youth Residences and Sports Hall in Malmö

DHC Completes $8.6 Million Renovation of 269-Room, AAA Four Diamond-Rated Hilton Orrington/Evanston

Intertek Expands Facilities, Adds New Testing Devices to Support Building Products Manufacturers

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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

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