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OYA Solar Announces Largest Rooftop Solar PV Project in Canada

Today OYA Solar Inc. (OYA), Ontario's premiere developer of solar PV systems, announced the commissioning of its largest project with Atlas Tube (Atlas). OYA in conjunction with Atlas, North America's largest independent manufacturer of hollow structural steel sections, has developed Canada's largest rooftop Solar Photovoltaic (PV) plant.

17 Jan 2014

Ryland Homes Opens New Townhomes at Reserve at Rose Tree in Media, PA

Ryland Homes invites you to discover the low-maintenance luxurious lifestyle at Reserve at Rose Tree in Media, Pennsylvania. This extraordinary community features 112 spectacular new townhomes in a highly sought-after location. Ryland’s new townhomes at Reserve at Rose Tree are priced from the upper $300’s.

17 Jan 2014

MMFX Steel Gets PennDOT Approval to Use MMFX2 Grade 100 Reinforcing Steel Bar in Bridge Structures

MMFX® Steel Corporation of America has received approval from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) for MMFX2® (AASHTO MP 18) Grade 100 reinforcing steel bar for use in bridge structures.

17 Jan 2014

TDI Starts Construction on Second Phase of Jefferson on Legacy Multi-Family Project

TDI Real Estate Holdings LLC, a leader in the development of Class A multi-family housing, has begun construction on the second phase of a project that will bring up to 750 units of luxury housing to Scottsdale, Arizona. Construction of Jefferson on Legacy is presently underway on 322 units scheduled for completion in 2015.

17 Jan 2014

Assa Abloy Group Brands Team Up to Launch Serenity Door Opening Solution

ASSA ABLOY Group Brands Frameworks, Graham, and Maiman have teamed up to launch Serenity, the first wood door and aluminum frame sound-rated door opening solution. This is an industry first that allows aesthetics and acoustics to merge into a solution that is perfect for schools, healing environments, and various sound attenuation applications that require a highly decorative design.

17 Jan 2014

Lavallee Brensinger Receives Two Awards for Excellence in Architecture

Lavallee Brensinger Architects received two Awards for Excellence in Architecture at the New Hampshire Chapter of the American Institute of Architects' 30th Annual Awards Banquet on January 10th: an Honor Award for the City of Manchester new Police Department, and a Citation Award for the Manchester Community College Student Center.

17 Jan 2014

New P3 Bridge for the St. Lawrence

The announcement by The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Québec, that the new bridge for the St. Lawrence will be built as a public-private partnership recognizes the critical importance of the Champlain Bridge as a $20-billion annual trade corridor and vital transportation artery for Québec and Canada.

17 Jan 2014

Balfour Beatty Communities Joins DOE's Better Buildings Challenge

Balfour Beatty Communities, LLC, a leading provider of property management, development and related real estate services for the multifamily, military, and student housing markets, today announced its participation in the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Better Buildings Challenge, an initiative asking U.S. companies, universities and state and local governments to step up and commit to significant reductions in both energy consumption and waste across their portfolio of properties.

From Balfour Beatty 17 Jan 2014

CH2M HILL, Fairhurst Lead Business Enterprise Event Centred around Theoretical Engineering Problem

CH2M HILL and Fairhurst are leading a Business Enterprise event on Thursday 16 January at Roch's Secondary School, Glasgow. The event is centred around a theoretical engineering problem which requires pupils to develop a transport scheme to access an imaginary island. To solve the problem students will need to draw on a variety of cross-curricular skills.

17 Jan 2014

Aegion Subsidiary Awarded $5.2M Contract for Wastewater Pipeline Rehabilitation from St. Louis MSD

Aegion Corporation today announced that its subsidiary, Insituform Technologies USA, LLC ("Insituform"), has been awarded a contract valued at $5.2 million from the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD).

16 Jan 2014

Ampio Pharmaceuticals Commences Construction of New Manufacturing Facility in the Denver Metro Area

Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. held a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, January 10th to announce the start of construction of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility for its lead drug candidate, Ampion™, for the treatment of patients afflicted with osteoarthritis of the knee.

16 Jan 2014

New Report Forecasts Growth of Construction Equipment Market in the APAC Region

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction Equipment Market in the APAC Region 2014-2018" report to their offering.

16 Jan 2014

KB Home Introduces New Alcantara Villas Community in Paradise Valley Village

KB Home, one of the nation’s largest and most recognized homebuilders, is pleased to introduce the distinct new home community of Alcantara Villas in the north Phoenix neighborhood of Paradise Valley Village. Located at the corner of Tatum and Greenway Boulevards, KB Home’s Alcantara Villas is just minutes from Paradise Valley’s world-class resorts and beautiful natural landscape.

16 Jan 2014

Dayton Superior Now Part of New Tappan Zee Bridge Project in New York

The first of numerous Dayton Superior product solutions being used in the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge in New York, have been delivered and are being installed on cages to be used in the bridge’s foundation.

16 Jan 2014

Comcast and Liberty Property Trust Partner to Develop Comcast Innovation and Technology Center in Philadelphia

Comcast Corporation and Liberty Property Trust announced today they will jointly develop the “Comcast Innovation and Technology Center” on the 1800 block of Arch Street in Center City Philadelphia. The proposed $1.2 billion 59-story, 1,121-foot tower will neighbor Comcast Center, Comcast Corporation’s global headquarters, and become a dedicated home for the company’s growing workforce of technologists, engineers, and software architects.

16 Jan 2014

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OYA Solar Announces Largest Rooftop Solar PV Project in Canada

Ryland Homes Opens New Townhomes at Reserve at Rose Tree in Media, PA

MMFX Steel Gets PennDOT Approval to Use MMFX2 Grade 100 Reinforcing Steel Bar in Bridge Structures

TDI Starts Construction on Second Phase of Jefferson on Legacy Multi-Family Project

Assa Abloy Group Brands Team Up to Launch Serenity Door Opening Solution

Lavallee Brensinger Receives Two Awards for Excellence in Architecture

New P3 Bridge for the St. Lawrence

Balfour Beatty Communities Joins DOE's Better Buildings Challenge

CH2M HILL, Fairhurst Lead Business Enterprise Event Centred around Theoretical Engineering Problem

Aegion Subsidiary Awarded $5.2M Contract for Wastewater Pipeline Rehabilitation from St. Louis MSD

Ampio Pharmaceuticals Commences Construction of New Manufacturing Facility in the Denver Metro Area

New Report Forecasts Growth of Construction Equipment Market in the APAC Region

KB Home Introduces New Alcantara Villas Community in Paradise Valley Village

Dayton Superior Now Part of New Tappan Zee Bridge Project in New York

Comcast and Liberty Property Trust Partner to Develop Comcast Innovation and Technology Center in Philadelphia

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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

1Researchers Develop Energy-Efficient Concrete with Nano-Silica and Expanded Polystyrene

2Recycled Glass Found to Strengthen Compressed Earth Blocks for Sustainable Construction

3MIT Researchers Use Machine Learning to Identify Sustainable Alternatives to Cement Production

4Machine Learning Accurately Predicts Strength of Concrete Made with Industrial Waste

5Study Finds Ideal ITS Replacement Levels to Enhance Concrete Strength and Seismic Performance

6Biopolymer-Infused Clay Bricks Deliver Better Insulation and Strength