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NexMetro Communities Plans to Build 194 Single-Family Homes in Chandler

Phoenix-headquartered NexMetro Communities, America's builder of next-generation leased-home neighborhoods, announces the purchase of 15 acres at the northeast corner of Warner Road and Grace Boulevard, just west of Arizona Avenue, in Chandler, Arizona, where it plans to develop 194 homes.

6 Mar 2015

John Deere Adds Five New Models to Residential Mowing Portfolio

This spring, John Deere is adding five new models to its residential mowing portfolio. The latest models offer something for every customer, regardless of the size of their lawn, or budget. Additions include the all-new John Deere S240 Sport lawn tractor and extensions to the popular John Deere Select Series™, 100 Series and EZtrak™ lines.

6 Mar 2015

BothBest Bamboo Now Offers Quality Bamboo Products in the US

BothBest is a company that produces the highest quality and largest variety of bamboo flooring, bamboo plywood and bamboo decking and sells these products at affordable prices. BothBest offers bamboo panels and veneers made with the latest high-tech computerized machines.

5 Mar 2015

SPD-SmartGlass Technology Selected for USA Pavilion at Expo Milano 2015

Research Frontiers' patented SPD-SmartGlass technology has been selected as the exclusive smart glass for the USA Pavilion at this year's World's Fair, Expo Milano 2015, which is expected to attract 20-30 million people from May through October.

5 Mar 2015

ThyssenKrupp Mannex Shares in Construction of Trans-Anatolian Pipeline

The Trans-Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP) is among the biggest natural gas pipeline projects of our time. Some 2,000 km in length it runs through Turkey and links the planned Trans-Adria Pipeline (TAP), the South Caucasus Pipeline, and the Shah Deniz gas field in Azerbaijan. Sharing in the construction of this impressive pipeline is ThyssenKrupp Mannex from the Materials Services Business Area.

5 Mar 2015

Kenwal Steel Installs Digital Lumens Intelligent LED Lighting System at Steel Mill in Dearborn

Digital Lumens announced today that Kenwal Steel Corp., one of North America’s largest and most-respected flat-rolled steel distributors, has upgraded the lighting in its 100,000-square foot steel mill in Dearborn, Michigan, to the Digital Lumens Intelligent LED Lighting System.

5 Mar 2015

West Coast Customs Commissions Revolution Lighting to Upgrade Lighting System at New Burbank Showroom

Revolution Lighting Technologies, Inc. (RVLT) (“Revolution Lighting”) was recently commissioned by West Coast Customs (WCC), a market leader in custom automotive styling solutions, to upgrade the lighting system at its new design center and showroom located in Burbank, California.

5 Mar 2015

MCR Development Announces Renovation Completion of TownePlace Suites by Marriott Houston Intercontinental Airport

MCR Development LLC, the seventh largest hotel owner-operator in the United States, today announced it has completed a renovation of the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Houston Intercontinental Airport, a 134-suite extended stay hotel located at 4015 Interwood North Parkway in Houston.

5 Mar 2015

Trim-Tex Utilizes Aplix Inter-Mold® Technology in Drywall Sanding Tool

Aplix, a global leader in self-gripping fastening systems, today announced the use of their inter-mold® technology in Trim-Tex’s Drywall Sanding Tool dubbed the Black Widow. Aplix inter-mold® technology offers Trim-Tex the ability to create and design a cutting-edge, all in one drywall product, which maintains its integrity even under vigorous and extreme uses.

5 Mar 2015

NRMCA Honors Central Concrete with 2015 Concrete Cares Award

Central Concrete Supply Co., Inc. a business unit of U.S. Concrete Inc., based in the San Francisco Bay area, has been awarded the prestigious 2015 Concrete Cares Award from the Manufacturers, Products & Services (MPS) Division of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association.

4 Mar 2015

NCC Enters Agreement with Boligselskabet Nordkysten for Energy Refurbishment of Tibberupparken in Espergærde

NCC in Denmark has entered into an agreement with Boligselskabet Nordkysten under which it will be responsible for the second and last phase of the energy refurbishment of Tibberupparken in Espergærde, north of Copenhagen, an order worth SEK 257 million. The value of the entire assignment is SEK 305 million.

4 Mar 2015

Gary Sinise Foundation Selects Eco Red Shield Advanced Framing Lumber for Veteran's New Residence in Fallbrook, CA

Eco Building Products, Inc., announced today that Eco Red Shield Advanced Framing Lumber and Trusses have been selected by the Gary Sinise Foundation for a Veteran's new residence to be built by Carrington Development in Fallbrook, CA.

4 Mar 2015

Shikun & Binui Wins PPP Project for Toll Lanes on SH-288 in Texas Harris County

Shikun & Binui Ltd, a global construction and infrastructure company headquartered in Israel, today announced its first major project win in the United States - the win of a Public Private Partnership (PPP) project to design, build, finance, operate and maintain toll lanes on SH-288 in Harris County in Texas with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

4 Mar 2015

KB Home Announces Grand Opening of New Phase at CrossCreek Community in San Antonio

KB Home, one of the nation’s largest and most recognized homebuilders, is pleased to announce the grand opening of the newest phase of single-family one- and two-story homes at CrossCreek, a desirable northwest San Antonio community in one of the most active residential real estate markets in the city.

4 Mar 2015

CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Athletes' Village Turned-Over to TO2015 Five Months Ahead of Schedule

The CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Athletes' Village has been turned-over to the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Organizing Committee (TO2015), five months ahead of the hotly anticipated multi-sport event. The $514 million development will accommodate 10,000 athletes, coaches, and officials from 41 competing nations between July 10th and August 15th.

3 Mar 2015

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NexMetro Communities Plans to Build 194 Single-Family Homes in Chandler

John Deere Adds Five New Models to Residential Mowing Portfolio

BothBest Bamboo Now Offers Quality Bamboo Products in the US

SPD-SmartGlass Technology Selected for USA Pavilion at Expo Milano 2015

ThyssenKrupp Mannex Shares in Construction of Trans-Anatolian Pipeline

Kenwal Steel Installs Digital Lumens Intelligent LED Lighting System at Steel Mill in Dearborn

West Coast Customs Commissions Revolution Lighting to Upgrade Lighting System at New Burbank Showroom

MCR Development Announces Renovation Completion of TownePlace Suites by Marriott Houston Intercontinental Airport

Trim-Tex Utilizes Aplix Inter-Mold® Technology in Drywall Sanding Tool

NRMCA Honors Central Concrete with 2015 Concrete Cares Award

NCC Enters Agreement with Boligselskabet Nordkysten for Energy Refurbishment of Tibberupparken in Espergærde

Gary Sinise Foundation Selects Eco Red Shield Advanced Framing Lumber for Veteran's New Residence in Fallbrook, CA

Shikun & Binui Wins PPP Project for Toll Lanes on SH-288 in Texas Harris County

KB Home Announces Grand Opening of New Phase at CrossCreek Community in San Antonio

CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Athletes' Village Turned-Over to TO2015 Five Months Ahead of Schedule

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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

33D-Printed Concrete with Diatomaceous Earth Shows 142% Boost in CO₂ Capture

4NxLite™ Unveils L80, the Industry's First Low-E Sputter Coating for Polycarbonate and Acrylic Enabling New Window Applications

5Researchers Explore Biochar from Agricultural Waste as a Sustainable Cement Alternative in UHPC

6New Study Examines How Moisture Affects Microbes and VOC Emissions from Mass Timber