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Manitoba Hydro Awards Bechtel-Led Team CAN $1.4 Billion Contract to Build Keeyask Generating Station

A Bechtel-led team, BBE Hydro Constructors Limited Partnership, has been awarded a contract worth approximately CAN $1.4 billion by Manitoba Hydro to build the Keeyask Generating Station on the lower Nelson River in northern Manitoba, Canada.

From Bechtel Corporation 26 Mar 2014

China HGS Completes Two Municipal Road Projects as Part of Hanzhong City Urban Redevelopment Program

China HGS Real Estate Inc. ("China HGS" or the "Company"), a leading regional real estate developer headquartered in Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, China, today announced that the Hanzhong government accepted the delivery of the two municipal roads that were constructed by the Company on March 21, 2014.

25 Mar 2014

IDS Group Releases New Range of Decorative 3D Wall Panels and Ceiling Tiles

IDS Group in Denver, CO has released a new range of decorative 3D wall panels and decorative 3D ceiling tiles that present a completely new concept in interior design and made in Denver, CO USA.

25 Mar 2014

TimberTech Brings Popular Hand-Scraped Look of Indoor Wood Flooring to Outdoors

Say goodbye to the polar vortex and hello to Spring with thoughts of outdoor barbeques and the anticipation of long summer evenings. According to the North American Deck and Railing Association, today's homeowners use their decks 30% more than ever - fueling the demand to expand and enhance outdoor living areas with many of these recent trends.

25 Mar 2014

Hillcrest Commons Receives 2013 COQ Award for Outstanding Turnaround of a Troubled Property

Hillcrest Commons, an apartment community located in Philipsburg, PA, is pleased to announce that it received a 2013 Communities of Quality® (COQ) Award for Outstanding Turnaround of a Troubled Property, presented by the National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA).

25 Mar 2014

New OLYMPIC ELITE Stains Now Available at Lowe’s Stores Nationwide

America’s most trusted stain brand since 1938, OLYMPIC® Paint and Stain announced today the launch of OLYMPIC® ELITE™ Advanced Stain + Sealant in One, a super-premium exterior stain line offering a new palette of wood- and nature-inspired hues, available exclusively at Lowe’s stores nationwide.

25 Mar 2014

Bird Construction Awarded $300 Million in Building Contracts

Bird Construction Inc. announced today that it has recently been awarded new contracts totalling approximately $300 million. The projects involve civil and building construction activity in each of our industrial, institutional and commercial sectors throughout our geographic operating areas, including a contract to construct a large condominium complex in downtown Toronto.

25 Mar 2014

Wood Partners Starts Construction on New Apartment Complex in Portland's Pearl District

Wood Partners, L.L.C, one of the nation's most active multifamily developers, has broken ground on a 281-unit apartment tower complex in Portland's popular Pearl District. The tower, located adjacent to the newly built 3.2 acre Fields Park, is Wood Partners first development in Portland and third in the Pacific Northwest.

25 Mar 2014

Rigid Receives Authorization to Supply Metal Building Systems in Canada

A US-based metal buildings manufacturer, Rigid Global Buildings, has expanded its operations into Canada. With the recent certification of their steel building / welding products, Rigid is now authorized to supply metal building systems to all Canadian provinces.

24 Mar 2014

IKEA on Track to Open 380,000-Square-Foot St. Louis Store

IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today announced that contractors are hired for its future St. Louis store. Pending remaining approvals, this progress allows the project to continue on track for site demolition in a couple of months, a groundbreaking during Summer 2014 and a store opening in Fall 2015, increasing the Swedish retailer’s presence in the Midwestern United States.

24 Mar 2014