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RoofScreen Opens Online Store to Showcase Pre-Engineered Modular Rooftop Framing Systems

RoofScreen Manufacturing is putting its entire product offering at your fingertips.

19 Feb 2014

Target Technologies Continues to Supply Ambient Crumb Rubber to Artificial Turf Industries

Target Technologies (TTII) is pleased to announce its re-entry as a leading supplier of ambient crumb rubber to the artificial turf and running track industries throughout North America.

19 Feb 2014

Seeyond Installs Unique Wall Facing in New Mixed-Use Property in Downtown Minneapolis

Seeyond® Architectural Solutions recently installed a unique wall facing in the long corridor adjacent to the lobby of a new multi-use retail and residential property in downtown Minneapolis called 222 Hennepin. The Seeyond wall treatment features damask-patterned sub-surface printing and remote-controlled programmable LED lighting within a tessellated structure made of cellular resin modules.

19 Feb 2014

Four New Affordable Housing Units Open in Fredericton

Four new affordable housing units for low-income families, non-elderly singles and people with disabilities were officially opened today in Fredericton.

19 Feb 2014

GE Now Offers Full Suite of Lumination LED DownLights for Indoor Environment

GE now offers a full suite of Lumination™ LED DownLights to meet virtually every need for indoor lighting. From customizable options for high-end commercial spaces to one-to-one replacement choices in hospitality environments, GE Lighting provides energy-efficient downlight solutions for ambient lighting.

19 Feb 2014

Brookfield Residential to Introduce La Vita at Orchard Hills in Irvine

Brookfield Residential will soon introduce La Vita at Orchard Hills, a magnificent new collection that intertwines the beauty of a modern home with the romance and nuance of Italian-inspired architecture. Set amidst the gated privacy of the Groves at Orchard Hills®, La Vita will present the epitome of indoor/outdoor living in a naturally spectacular Irvine village. For more information on its much-awaited debut, homebuyers are invited to express their interest by visiting BrookfieldSoCal.com.

19 Feb 2014

Model Grand Opening of The Crossing and The Coventry at TurnLeaf Anticipated for this Summer

Homebuyers whose priorities include floorplans large enough for growing families, yards for outdoor living and a commuter-friendly Jurupa Valley location are encouraged to register their interest for William Lyon Homes' The Crossing and The Coventry at TurnLeaf.

19 Feb 2014

ECOB's Pacific Northwest Facility Loads Railcars of Protected Lumber for Multi-Family Housing Projects

Eco Building Products, Inc., announced today that the Company's manufacturing facilities in Salem, OR and in Colton, CA have opened the new year fulfilling large coating orders for Shelter Products Inc. located in Portland, Oregon.

19 Feb 2014

Market Forecast Report on Construction Industry in Turkey

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction in Turkey to 2017: Market Forecast" report to their offering.

19 Feb 2014

Benjamin Moore Introduces New Class of Bio-Renewable Paint with Zero Emissions

Benjamin Moore & Co., one of North America's most respected paint and coatings manufacturers, today announced its newest product, Benjamin Moore Natura Renew™, the first premium, bio-renewable paint with zero emissions. Natura Renew™ is highly durable and plant-based, the first of an entirely new class of innovative, eco-friendly paint.

19 Feb 2014

The 6th Africa CemenTrade Summit Opens on 18-19 March 2014

Riding on the surge in development and construction projects in the African continent, 6th Africa CemenTrade Summit opening on 18-19 March 2014 in Lusaka Zambia spotlights on prospects of the African cement industry, specifically on cement industry policies/strategies in Zambia, cement giants’ expansion plans in Africa, market trends/outlook for Nigeria, Zambia, Angola, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania as well as freight chartering and energy cost optimization challenges.

18 Feb 2014

Global Concrete Superplasticizer Market Projected to Grow at 5.9% CAGR by 2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Concrete Superplasticizer Market by Types, Application, Forms & Geography - Regional Trends & Forecast to 2018" report to their offering.

18 Feb 2014

Headwaters Supplies Fly Ash for Record-Setting Los Angeles Construction Project

HEADWATERS INCORPORATED, the nation’s largest manager and marketer of Coal Combustion Products (“CCPs”), supplied high quality fly ash to achieve a 25% portland cement substitution rate for a Los Angeles construction project that set a new world record for largest continuous pour of concrete by volume.

18 Feb 2014

KNPC Selects Fluor for Mina Abdullah Package 2 Clean Fuels Project in Southern Kuwait

Fluor Corporation announced today its joint venture team was selected by Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) as the preferred bidder to design, construct and commission the Mina Abdullah Package 2 Clean Fuels Project in southern Kuwait. Fluor expects to book its undisclosed portion of the project value in the company’s first quarter of 2014.

18 Feb 2014

Textura’s Greengrade Software Supports Projects Seeking Certification under LEED v4

Textura Corporation, the leading provider of collaboration solutions for the construction industry, announced today that Greengrade®, the company's LEED® management software, is able to support projects that are seeking LEED certification under LEED v4, the newest version of the green building program to be released by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

18 Feb 2014