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Major Expansion of Miami International Airport Unveiled at Miami-Dade County

The next major expansion of Miami International Airport (MIA), a 33-acre hospitality center, business park and convenience center known as "Airport City at MIA," was unveiled today at Miami-Dade County's annual State of the Ports briefing.

14 Feb 2013

Courtyard Scottsdale Salt River Honored as Best LEED Hotel in 2012

The year 2012 was a big one for the Courtyard Scottsdale Salt River. Not only did it make history as the first Marriott-branded property to open on U.S. tribal land, but it was also honored as the Best LEED Hotel at the Marriott Architecture & Construction Select Service/Extended Stay Conference.

14 Feb 2013

AQE 2013: Presentation on Utilization of Agreements with Developers to Fund Air Quality Monitoring

AQE 2013, the Air Quality and Emissions show (formerly ‘MCERTS’), taking place in Telford, UK, 13th/14th March, will include a Conference presentation by Ruth Fain, of Golder Associates, who will explain how local authorities can use Section 106 agreements with developers to fund air quality monitoring.

14 Feb 2013

NMHC Reports Positive Impact of New Housing Construction on Economy

Despite the worst economy in a generation, apartment construction and operations contributed $19.8 billion to the metro New York City economy in 2011 supporting 151,000 local jobs, according to a new report released today by the National Multi Housing Council (NMHC) and the National Apartment Association (NAA).

13 Feb 2013

ViaWest Opens Tier IV Green Globe Certified Lone Mountain Data Center Facility

ViaWest, one of the largest privately-held data center, cloud computing and managed services providers in North America, proudly announces that it has officially opened its Lone Mountain data center facility in North Las Vegas, celebrating the colocation industry's first-ever North American Tier IV Design Certification.

13 Feb 2013

Sandy Complex FMC Dialysis Facility Receives Outstanding Development Award

Physicians' Capital Investments, LLC (PCI), a leader in medical real estate development and medical investment solutions, and Fresenius Medical Corporation, N.A. announced today that they received the "2013 Outstanding Development Award - New Construction" for its recent Sandy Complex, LP project from the City of Sandy, Oregon.

13 Feb 2013

SmithGroupJJR Breaks Ground on New Outpatient Facility for Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Today the design and construction team of SmithGroupJJR, KJWW Engineering, Thornton Tomasetti and Turner Construction broke ground on a new, $109 million outpatient facility for Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, Ill. SmithGroupJJR, a recognized leader in architecture, engineering and planning, is the designer of the three-story Center for Advanced Care.

13 Feb 2013

New Model Home Collections Introduced by Brambleton

Brambleton, an award-winning master-planned community located in Loudoun County, Virginia, introduces today new collections from nationally-recognized builders due to increased demand. Brambleton experienced a record year in sales in 2012 and is pleased to introduce brand-new model homes from Miller & Smith, Pulte Homes, Van Metre Homes, Beazer Homes and Winchester Homes in 2013.

13 Feb 2013

NAHB Honors Ryland Homes’ Bella Vista at San Elijo Hills

Ryland Homes is proud to announce that Bella Vista at San Elijo Hills was recently awarded four Silver Awards from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Silver Award Winners are the top vote recipients in each category and are the finalists for the Gold Award at the NAHB Nationals.

13 Feb 2013

TXU Energy Provides Solutions to Avoid Wasteful Electricity Consumption

TXU Energy continues to lead the highly competitive Texas retail electricity market by doing more than any other provider to educate consumers and give them the solutions and incentives to control their electricity consumption and put an end to wasteful habits.

13 Feb 2013

Research and Markets Releases Window Products Industry Forecast Report for UK and Ireland

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The PVC Window Door & Conservatory Industry Market & Forecasts to 2015" report to their offering.

12 Feb 2013

William Lyon Homes Opens Model Homes at Coyote Creek in Milpitas

Buyers who want a bright new home in the South Bay should visit The Rows in Coyote Creek, where the models are now open. Get up close and personal with modern townhomes that offer three levels of living space to discover a favorite design and imagine the future in this vibrant Milpitas community adjacent to one of the bustling Cisco Campuses. With prices starting from the low $500,000s, tour The Rows' models today and get in on the ground floor of this fast-selling new neighborhood by William Lyon Homes. For more information, buyers can log onto LyonCoyoteCreek.com and also Like the community on Facebook.

12 Feb 2013

Eco Building Products Replaces ECOB World News with Red Shield Foundation Publication

Eco Building Products, Inc., announced today the release of The Shield - a Red Shield Foundation Publication - replacing the previous digital platform formerly known as ECOB World News. This online digital publication has proven to be a first in the Lumber Industry. Utilizing both web-based and interactive social media platforms, the Company continues to set the pace in showing the world a new way to build defensively.

12 Feb 2013

UniHealth Post-Acute Care of Savannah Starts Construction of 20,000-SF Building Addition

UniHealth Post-Acute Care – Savannah, a member of the UHS-Pruitt Corporation family of providers, has been a valued part of the coastal Georgia community since 2001. The skilled nursing care center is a 120 bed center that specializes in serving the needs of patients who need rehabilitation after leaving the hospital, and also cares for patients who require long-term assistance.

12 Feb 2013

Atkins to Lead Development of Multi Runway Hub Airport in England

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has appointed Atkins to play a leading role in a world-class team of experts helping develop plans for a multi runway hub airport in the south east.

11 Feb 2013