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Research and Markets Releases Report on Germany’s Construction Materials Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction Materials in Germany" report to their offering.

26 Nov 2012

Four New Supportive Housing Units Opens in Robert's Arm

The Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador and the Robert's Arm Interfaith Seniors Manor celebrated the official opening of four new two-bedroom supportive living units today. The non-profit seniors' home which has been operating in Robert's Arm, Notre Dame Bay for 25 years, has expanded for the second time to help individuals who require support to live independently in the community.

26 Nov 2012

NJBIZ Recognizes J.F. Kiely Construction's Success for Second Consecutive Year

J.F. Kiely Construction Co., a leading utility construction company headquartered in Long Branch, New Jersey, ranked among the fastest growing companies in New Jersey for the second consecutive year according to NJBIZ.

26 Nov 2012

Research and Markets Adds Report on US Construction and Engineering Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction & Engineering in the United States" report to their offering.

23 Nov 2012

Macro Enterprises Strengthens Pipeline Construction and Pipeline Maintenance Business

Macro Enterprises Inc. ("Macro") is pleased to announce its wholly-owned subsidiaries have completed the acquisition of the business owned and operated by North American Pipeline Inc. and North American Fleet Company Ltd. of constructing, installing, maintaining, testing and repairing pipelines and facilities in the oil and gas industry throughout Western Canada together with certain assets used in carrying on the business including pipeline construction machinery and equipment.

23 Nov 2012

YIT to Provide Building Technology for Dreischeibenhaus Building Renovation

YIT Germany, specialist in building technology and facility services, will be in charge of the sanitation at Dreischeibenhaus in Düsseldorf. In collaboration with the Cologne-based electric company Oertel & Prümm GmbH & Co. KG, YIT will be responsible for the sanitation, heating, air conditioning, ventilation, fire extinguishing, and material handling systems.

22 Nov 2012

Historic Chicago Noel State Bank Building is now Walgreens Second Flagship Store

Vitamins in a vault? Hand-rolled sushi and an “Eyebrow Bar” beautician, all underneath the gaze of decorative griffins, alit through ornate, jazz-age stained glass?

22 Nov 2012

New Market Research Report on Sustainability in the European Construction Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Sustainability in the European Construction Industry 2012–2013: Market Trends and Opportunities, Forecast of Budgets and Profitability, Construction Industry Procurement and Marketing Initiatives

22 Nov 2012

Public to Choose Winners of 'Green Spaces Make Great Places' Grant Program

It’s down to the final four in The Toro Company’s “Green Spaces Make Great Places” grant program, and now it’s up to the public to choose the winners. The all-new community grant program will award $15,000 to communities and non-profits to beautify and maintain public green spaces across the U.S.

22 Nov 2012

Provincial Home Repair Program Helps More than 2,000 Low-Income Homeowners

A federal and provincial investment of $7.6 million into the Provincial Home Repair Program (PHRP) has made it possible for more than 2,000 low-income homeowners to renovate and repair their homes this past year. This investment has also helped to stimulate the economy and create jobs in Newfoundland and Labrador.

22 Nov 2012

Vision Critical Launches New Office in Tokyo

Vision Critical is pleased to announce further expansion into the Asian marketplace with the launch of their newest office in Tokyo, Japan. Since its inception in 2000, Vision Critical has expanded into 14 offices globally and serves more than 600 clients, including one-third of the top 100 global brands. The growth in Vision Critical’s online community panels continues to accelerate as clients worldwide seek to better engage their customers, employees and citizens.

22 Nov 2012

TREB Partners to Host Symposium on Affordable Housing

In celebration of National Housing Day November 22nd the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) is teaming up with related organizations to host a symposium, highlighting positive initiatives and challenges related to affordable housing.

21 Nov 2012

Second Swedish National Pension Fund Invests $325M in American Real Estate

The Second Swedish National Pension Fund (AP2) is investing USD 325 million in the American real estate company, US Office Holdings. The company is jointly owned with the South Korean National Pension Fund, NPS, and an affiliate of the American real estate company, Tishman Speyer.

21 Nov 2012

U.S. Bank and St. Anton Close $52M Financing for Mixed-Income Multifamily Community in San Jose

U.S. Bank and St. Anton Partners have closed on a $52 million loan to finance construction of a new mixed-income multifamily community at the corner of Raleigh Road and Charlotte Drive in San Jose, Calif. It is one of the first apartment developments in the South San Jose area since 2004.

21 Nov 2012