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GE's Lumination DownLights Offer Customizable Lighting Design in Settings with High Ceilings

The first downlight of GE’s Lumination™ LED Luminaires, the DI Series offers easy customization through an ideal ambient lighting solution for high-end retail applications and other settings with high ceilings. Featuring the breakthrough design of GE Lighting’s Infusion™ technology, users can easily select their preferred lumen output and color temperature to illuminate key products or focal points with the simple switch of an LED module.

11 Dec 2013

Marvin Windows and Doors Unveils Fully Integrated Interior Shade System

Imagine an interior shade for your home with the versatility of opening from either the top or the bottom; the precision of virtually complete light control; and the beauty of sleek lines and fully concealed cords.

11 Dec 2013

RES Canada to Build Two 10MW Solar PV Facilities for SunEdison

Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. (RES Canada), a leader in the construction of solar and wind energy projects in Canada, is pleased to announce that it will be constructing two 10 megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic facilities for SunEdison.

11 Dec 2013

Laurus Completes Renovation and Rebranding of Hilton Salt Lake City Airport

Laurus Corporation, a U.S.-based private real estate investment and development firm, has completed a $5.3 million renovation of the Hilton Salt Lake City Airport and branded the facility as the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Airport.

11 Dec 2013

Poole & Kent Earns Contract to Upgrade Existing Springtree Water Treatment Plant

EMCOR Group, Inc., a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its subsidiary, Poole & Kent Company of Florida, has been awarded a contract by the City of Sunrise for improvements to the existing Springtree Water Treatment Plant in Sunrise, Florida.

From EMCOR 11 Dec 2013

Market Forecast on Australian Construction Industry

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

11 Dec 2013

AECOM JV Receives Contract to Rebuild Deephams Sewage Treatment Works

AECOM Technology Corporation, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for public and private clients in more than 140 countries around the world, announced today that a joint venture in which it participates was awarded a US$285.8-million contract by Thames Water to rebuild Deephams Sewage Treatment Works, one of London’s largest sewage works facilities.

11 Dec 2013

Interxion to Construct Seventh Amsterdam Data Centre in Six Phases

INTERXION HOLDING NV, a leading European provider of carrier and cloud neutral colocation data centre services, today announced that it is constructing its seventh data centre in Amsterdam (“AMS 7”).

10 Dec 2013

Rigid Global Buildings Breaks Ground on New Structural Steel Manufacturing Facility

Rigid Global Buildings, an industry leading manufacturer of pre-engineered steel buildings and metal building components, broke ground today on a new structural steel manufacturing facility.

10 Dec 2013

New Market Report on Smart Homes in Asia-Pacific

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Smart Homes in Asia-PacificA CEO's 360-Degree Perspective" report to their offering.

10 Dec 2013

Engineering and Construction Industry Honors Gold Line Bridge with Five Awards

This year, the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority (Construction Authority) was honored with five distinguished industry awards for the landmark Gold Line Bridge – a 584-linear foot structure that now serves as a Gateway to the San Gabriel Valley.

10 Dec 2013

Dayton Superior Plans to Build State-of-the-Art Innovation Center at Miamisburg Headquarters

Dayton Superior Corporation, a global leader in providing advanced product solutions for the concrete construction industry, is pleased to announce plans to build a state-of-the-art Innovation Center at the company’s corporate headquarters in Miamisburg, Ohio.

10 Dec 2013

Greenbriar Capital Commences Construction at Blue Mountain Utah Wind Energy Site

Greenbriar Capital Corp. is pleased to announce that it has commenced formal construction at its 80-MW Blue Mountain Utah wind energy site. Blue Mountain is a fully contracted 80 MW wind energy project holding a 20-year energy sales agreement with PacifiCorp, a subsidiary of Mid-American Energy Holdings Company, itself 89% owned by Berkshire Hathaway.

9 Dec 2013

Perkins+Will to Design New Biomedical Research Building for Northwestern University

The Chicago architectural firm of Perkins+Will has been selected to design a new Biomedical Research Building for the Feinberg School of Medicine on Northwestern University’s Chicago campus, Northwestern officials announced today.

9 Dec 2013

Brixmor Liberty Plaza Wins 2013 ICSC U.S. Design and Development Award

Brixmor Property Group Inc., a national owner and operator of grocery-anchored community and neighborhood shopping centers, received the U.S. Design and Development Award from the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) at this year's annual CenterBuild conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Liberty Plaza, located in the Baltimore area, was awarded Silver in the Sustainable Design category.

9 Dec 2013