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NAIOP Maryland/DC Awards of Excellence Honors FOX Architects with Multiple Awards

FOX Architects, LLC won multiple awards October 2 at the NAIOP Maryland/DC Chapter's 2014 Awards of Excellence. FOX Architects was recognized for their Nuclear Energy Institute, American Forest & Paper Association, Barbaricum, Marriott, and 440 First Street projects.

7 Oct 2014

Global Forecast Report on Coating Resins Market

According to the new research report "Coating Resins Market by Type (Acrylic, Alkyd, Vinyl, PU, Epoxy, Amino, UPR, SPR & Others), by Technology (Waterborne, Powder, High Solvents, High Solids, UV Cure), by Application (Architectural, Automotive, Wood, & Others) - Global Forecast to 2019", published by MarketsandMarkets, analyzes the global coating resins market with respect to market drivers, opportunities, and trends in different regions.

7 Oct 2014

Trimble Announces SITECH Technology Dealership in Northeast and South Mexico

Trimble announced today that a SITECH® Technology Dealer has been established in northeast and south Mexico. SITECH del Noreste joins the premier network of SITECH dealerships—the first fully dedicated global distribution network offering the most comprehensive portfolio of construction technology systems available to the heavy and highway contractor.

6 Oct 2014

ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas Wins Award at World Energy Engineering Congress

ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas has exceeded the United States Department of Energy's Better Plants® program requirements seven years early and 13 percent above targeted program goals. The company was recognized at the World Energy Engineering Congress (WEEC) at the Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. on October 2, 2014.

6 Oct 2014

Ryland Homes to Introduce New Collection of Spacious Single-Family Homes in Noblesville, Indiana

Ryland Homes is thrilled to introduce homebuyers to a stunning new collection of spacious single-family homes. Conner Crossing in Noblesville, Indiana features an expertly designed community plan with spacious, scenic homesites and incredible amenities. Homebuyers can get a firsthand look at what life in this community will be like during the Grand Opening celebration from Saturday, October 4th to Sunday, October 12th. Ryland’s new single-family homes feature 2,628 – 3,434 sq. ft. of living space, up to 4 bedrooms, up to 3.5 baths, a 3-car garage and are priced from the $290’s.

6 Oct 2014

Layfield Awarded Rights to Distribute E'GRID Biaxial Geogrids in the US

Layfield Construction Products, a business unit of Layfield Group Ltd., has been awarded the rights to distribute E'GRID® Biaxial Geogrids in the United States, reinforcing the company's position as a leading provider of polypropylene geogrids for use in road-building applications.

6 Oct 2014

Global Construction Industry Reports Total Revenues of $6,287.0bn in 2013

Global Construction industry guide provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2009-13, and forecast to 2018). The guide also contains descriptions of the leading companies including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

6 Oct 2014

IHSA, RMCAO Recognize Dufferin Concrete and Ontario Redimix

Dufferin Concrete and Ontario Redimix, divisions of Holcim (Canada) Inc., have once again demonstrated their commitment to excellence in health and safety, having recently been recognized by both the Infrastructure Health & Safety Association (IHSA) and Ready Mixed Concrete Association of Ontario (RMCAO) for OH&S performance in 2013.

6 Oct 2014

Lowe Enterprises Investors and Blue Ridge Realty Partner on Raleigh Multifamily Gramercy Apartment Project

Lowe Enterprises Investors, on behalf of an investment client, has teamed with developer Blue Ridge Realty on The Gramercy apartment project in Raleigh, North Carolina. The 203-unit mixed-use multifamily development, including 6,900 square feet of ground floor, neighborhood-serving retail space and a 260-space parking garage, will break ground this fall. Wells Fargo is the lender for The Gramercy, providing a $26 million construction loan.

6 Oct 2014

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Features 3M Window Film

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio, recently teamed with 3M and Sunray Window Films, who installed 3M Sun Control Window Film Prestige Exterior 40 on the exterior glass of this celebrated structure.

3 Oct 2014

NCC to Construct 401 Rental Units for Magnolia Bostads

NCC is to build a total of 401 rental units for Magnolia Bostads AB. One of the housing projects comprises 268 apartments in Norrköping and the second is for 133 apartments in Kungsängen, Upplands Bro. The total order value is approximately SEK 450 million.

3 Oct 2014

Johnson Controls and World Resources Institute Create New Building Efficiency Initiative

Johnson Controls, a global multi-industrial company, and the World Resources Institute (WRI), a global research organization, today announced the creation of the Building Efficiency Initiative to support and accelerate energy efficiency action in cities.

3 Oct 2014

New Report Discusses Key Trends and Opportunities in South Korean Construction Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction in South Korea - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018" report to their offering.

3 Oct 2014

Structural Integrity Associates Develops New Patent-Pending Modular Wall Barrier System

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc., a leading engineering consulting firm known for their industry leadership and innovative solutions to the energy industry, has developed a new patent-pending Modular Wall Barrier System that offers improved protection for nuclear plants and critical infrastructure applications.

3 Oct 2014

KB Home Unveils Second Double ZeroHouse in California

KB Home, one of the nation’s largest and most recognized homebuilders, continues its leadership in the important area of sustainability with the debut of its second Double ZeroHouse in California at its Fiora at Blackstone community in El Dorado Hills.

3 Oct 2014