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Qualified Remodeler Includes Roof Masters into ’Top 500 Remodelers’ List

Announcing a special recognition appearing in the August, 2012 issue of Qualified Remodeler published by Cygnus Business Media.

13 Sep 2013

Digital Lumens’ Intelligent LED Lighting Systems to Illuminate Greentown Labs’ New Offices

Digital Lumens, the leader in intelligent LED lighting systems, today announced expanded support of Greentown Labs, Greater Boston’s largest clean-energy incubator, with an expanded installation of the Intelligent LED Lighting System in the new headquarters in a 33,000 square-foot space in Somerville, Mass.

13 Sep 2013

UC Team Earns Second Place in ASHRAE Student Design Competition

Each year, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) sponsors a student design competition “to encourage students to become involved in a profession that is crucial to insuring a sustainable future for our Earth – the design of energy-efficient HVAC systems.”

13 Sep 2013

Green Municipal Fund Grant and Loan to Build Sports Complex in Saint-Laurent

The Honourable Chris Alexander, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, and Jacques Demers, member of FCM's Board of Directors, member of the Fédération québécoise des municipalités Executive Committee, warden of the Memphrémagog RCM and Mayor of Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, QC, today announced a Green Municipal Fund™ (GMF) grant and loan for the Montréal Borough of Saint-Laurent.

13 Sep 2013

Building Turbines Reports Status of LED Lighting Retrofit for The FreshBrew Group

Building Turbines, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BLDW), announces that, through Green City Planet, a fully owned subsidiary of Building Turbines, Inc., they are completing the LED lighting retrofit for The FreshBrew Group of Houston, TX, which included replacing all existing lighting in their 90,000 sq-ft warehouse, manufacturing facility, executive offices and all other interior and exterior lighting, with cost saving LED Lighting.

13 Sep 2013

New Report Discusses Opportunities in Indian Market for Construction Equipment

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Sectoral Capsule - Opportunities in Indian Construction Equipment Market in India" report to their offering.

13 Sep 2013

Gibraltar Purchases Solar-Powered Ventilation Product Line

Gibraltar Industries, a leading manufacturer and distributor of products for building and industrial markets, announced the expansion of its offerings through the recently completed purchase of the assets of a Nevada-based supplier of solar-powered ventilation products.

12 Sep 2013

New First Responder Training Facility to be Built at San Diego Miramar College Campus

Repeat partners Swinerton Builders and San Diego Community College District celebrated groundbreaking today on a new facility to train future first responders at the San Diego Miramar College campus.

12 Sep 2013

Mitsubishi Electric Launches Elevator and Escalator Business in Brazil

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that it has assumed ownership of Brazilian elevator and escalator company LGTECH ELEVADORES S.A. (LGT), launching business operations under the name MELCO ELEVADORES DO BRASIL S.A. this month.

12 Sep 2013

Deceuninck North America Updates Revolution Tilt-and-Turn Window for the Commercial Market

Deceuninck North America, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality systems for windows, doors, and outdoor living, is taking its Revolution Tilt-and-Turn™ window system to the next level with updated configurations for the commercial market.

12 Sep 2013

Watson Bowman Acme Releases High Performance Seismic Joint System

Watson Bowman Acme, a BASF company and leader in expansion control systems for the construction industry, today announced the release of Wabo ® Seismic SafetyFlex, a system specifically designed to accommodate wider joint openings and rapidly accelerating multi-directional movement.

12 Sep 2013

GBI’s Daylight Harvesting Fluorescent Light Ballast Solution Implemented by CLK Properties

Green Ballast Inc., announced today that CLK Properties, which owns over 135 commercial buildings in 43 cities, is installing Green Ballast Inc.'s (GBI) patented daylight harvesting fluorescent light ballast in a number of its office buildings. The lighting upgrade will reduce electric lighting usage in the facilities by an average of 42% per year, with CLK receiving a payback on its investment in less than 1.1 years for fixtures which have a 10 year life expectancy.

12 Sep 2013

Production and Investment Forecast Report on Southern African Cement Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Southern African Cement Industry Production and Investment Forecasts" report to their offering.

12 Sep 2013

Viessmann and Panasonic Develop New Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell System for European Homes

The Viessmann Group and Panasonic Corporation have developed a new fuel cell cogeneration system, which will become the first polymer electrolyte fuel cell (PEFC) system available for homes in Europe. It will be sold by Viessmann in Germany from April 2014.

11 Sep 2013

Ergon Asphalt + Emulsions and NuStar Energy Enter Terminaling Agreement

Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc. (EA&E) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with NuStar Energy, L.P. (NuStar) to market asphalt from NuStar’s terminal in Pittsburg, California.

11 Sep 2013