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AV Homes Breaks Ground on its Newest 55-Plus Community at DMB's Eastmark

AV Homes, Inc. has broken ground on its newest 55-Plus community in DMB's acclaimed master-planned community of Eastmark in Mesa, Ariz. The new community, located at Ray Road just east of Ellsworth, will begin sales in early 2015 and already has hundreds of interest list sign-ups. AV Homes plans to begin construction on an eight model home sales complex and Village Center prior to the end of 2014.

28 Apr 2014

Clayton Homes to Launch its Novel Concept House on May 3, 2014

Clayton Homes, the nation’s largest home builder*, will unveil its new Concept House at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting on May 3, 2014 in Omaha, Neb. The Concept House, which reinvents the way homeowners live in their homes, was designed to suit the specific interests and lifestyles of the 19 – 37 age group (Gen Now) and reinvents traditional floor plans to accommodate “larger living.”

28 Apr 2014

Air Products' Begins Construction on Advanced Gasification Renewable Energy Facility on Teesside

Francis Maude MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office, today broke ground at Air Products’ second advanced gasification Renewable Energy Facility on Teesside. The ceremony, which was hosted by David Taylor, Vice President of Air Products’ Energy Business, marked the start of construction of the facility that will create 750 new jobs over the next 2-3 years and 50 permanent jobs when the plant enters commercial operation.

26 Apr 2014

Qatar Kentz Awards Corrosion Control Contracts to Aegion

Aegion Corporation (“Aegion” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq Global Select Market: AEGN) today announced that its subsidiary, Corrpro Companies International, Inc. (“Corrpro”), has been awarded two contracts with a combined value of $6.6 million (USD) from Qatar Kentz WLL (“Kentz”).

26 Apr 2014

Green Sentricon System Targets Termite Colonies

Must green involve compromise?
Not always. It's possible for green products to actually equal or outperform less earth-friendly options. One example is the Sentricon® System, which provides welcome relief to homeowners in every state where hungry termites view homes as food. Yes, the Sentricon System is a green product that really works. The proof is in the 60-plus scientific studies and the 2 million structures it has protected, including the White House and the Statue of Liberty.

26 Apr 2014

Liberty and Synterra Break Ground on New Flex Space at The Navy Yard

Liberty Property Trust, which owns and manages more than 16 million square feet of office, flex and industrial space in the Greater Philadelphia region, together with its joint venture partner Synterra Partners, broke ground today on its third Class A flex building in The Navy Yard Commerce Center (and its fifth flex building at The Navy Yard).

26 Apr 2014

Questar Commences Construction of CNG Fueling Station in DeSoto, Texas

Questar Fueling Company, subsidiary of Questar Corporation, is building a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station in DeSoto, Texas. The public-access station will provide fast-fill CNG fueling for fleet operators with medium- and heavy-duty trucks as well as motorists who drive light-duty natural gas vehicles. The station will open in July.

26 Apr 2014

New Report on Global Smart Homes and Buildings Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Smart Homes, Buildings (Energy Efficient, Automated) Market (Applications, Technologies, Products and End-User), Size, Share, Trends, Analysis, Research, Future Demand, Scope and Forecast, 2013 - 2020

26 Apr 2014

Foothill Gold Line Awards $2.5 Million Contract to AECOM for Azusa to Montclair Light Rail Project

At their April meeting last night, the Foothill Gold Line board of directors unanimously voted to award a $2.5 million contract to the AECOM team for the next phase of work for the Azusa to Montclair project.

25 Apr 2014

Development Forecast Report on Construction Sector in Slovenia

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction Sector In Slovenia 2014: Development Forecasts 2014-2019" report to their offering.

25 Apr 2014

Proto Labs Completes Renovation of Plymouth Industrial Building

Proto Labs, Inc., a leading online and technology-enabled quick-turn manufacturer, has announced today that it has completed renovation of the Plymouth Industrial Building at 2600 Niagara Lane, Plymouth, MN, and will begin operations at this location effective Monday April 28.

25 Apr 2014

Salisbury University Breaks Ground on $111.4 Million Guerrieri Academic Commons Facility

With broad smiles and shiny shovels, Salisbury University, its friends and supporters broke ground today on the Patricia R. Guerrieri Academic Commons (GAC).

25 Apr 2014

Competitive Landscape of the Hungarian Construction Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction Sector In Hungary 2014: Development Forecasts 2014-2019." report to their offering.

25 Apr 2014

Fleurette to Enter JV with Andrade Gutierrez for Developing Infrastructure Projects in the DRC

Fleurette Group (Fleurette), one of the largest private investors in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Andrade Gutierrez, one of the world's leading construction companies, today announce they have signed an agreement to form a Joint Venture (JV) to develop new infrastructure projects in the DRC.

25 Apr 2014