ICL Performance Products has developed a new, improved process for formulating asphalt binders comprising polyphosphoric acid and SBS polymers. This latest method is modified by adding crosslinking agents before adding the acid and polymer.
By Nick Gilbert
10 Aug 2012
The Network Group for Composites in Construction (NGCC) has declared that its membership has been opened to firms located all over the world. NGCC was set up to enable the use of fibre reinforced polymers (FRPs) in building applications.
By Nick Gilbert
9 Aug 2012
Kier Living has announced that it commenced renovation work at the Almshouses, which is located in Culverland Road in Exeter, and in order to celebrate, Cllr Rob Newby, The Lord Mayor of Exeter, with Exeter Municipal Charities’ trustees and Kier participated in a function to mark the formal beginning of demolition works.
By Will Soutter
9 Aug 2012
The central operations of Kier Construction showcased an interactive exhibition piece at the inauguration of the IDEA Birmingham Design Expo and Awards, which was recently held at the Mailbox shopping centre in Birmingham. This new exhibition piece explained about the new approach of delivering mental healthcare.
By Nick Gilbert
9 Aug 2012
HFZ Capital Group in collaboration with Joy Construction and New Valley has plans to convert the recently procured 10-story, 122,000-square-foot office building at 11 Beach Street and promote luxury housing condominiums.
By Joel Scanlon
8 Aug 2012
Rick’s Custom Fencing & Decking has built an outdoor entertainment deck measuring 800 sq.ft for the NW Natural Street of Dreams. The main component of the deck was Azek Deck PVC decking, which is structured to minimize the deficiencies of wood and composite decks.
By Will Soutter
8 Aug 2012
The new Tracy Aviary Visitors Center earned LEED Gold certification. This second LEED Gold award for Tracy Aviary emphatically underscores the organization's commitment to environmentally friendly practices. The Center was constructed by Big-D Construction and designed by AJC Architects via a design-build scheme and was inaugurated in December 2011.
By Nick Gilbert
8 Aug 2012
Canam Group’s business unit Structal-Bridges has obtained three jobs valued at about $50 million for the fabrication of steel structures for bridges to be erected at Notre-Dame-des-Pins and Lévis in Quebec and in Edmonton, Alberta.
By Nick Gilbert
8 Aug 2012
Mortgage Contracting Services (MCS) brings to light its plans for expanding its office in Plano, Texas. MCS preserves properties, conducts inspections, and provides REO property maintenance for the financial services sector in the country.
By Nick Gilbert
8 Aug 2012
Weeks Robinson Properties, a real estate investment and promotion organization based in Atlanta, in collaboration with Avera Companies based in Houston, declared that together they would be promoting a new development in Houston.
By Joel Scanlon
7 Aug 2012
Beacon Roofing Supply declared that it had procured Contractors Roofing & Supply (CRS), a supplier of roofing products and accompanying accessories for houses, having one outlet at the St. Louis suburb of O’Fallon Missouri and yearly sales valued at about $14 million.
By Nick Gilbert
7 Aug 2012
Opal Enterprises from Naperville has introduced the new stone siding, which is sought after by Chicago homeowners. The stone siding having a conventional appearance is known as Versetta Stone and it has become very popular with homeowners in the region.
By Will Soutter
7 Aug 2012
The eminent roofing contractor in South Maine, David Deschaine Roofing, has come up with a new roof assortment in collaboration with Everlast Roofing, a supplier of high grade metal roofs. The superior Everseam roofing panel is part the latest interlocking conceal fastener metal roofing system.
By Nick Gilbert
7 Aug 2012
Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘Canada Infrastructure Report Q3 2012’ to its catalogue.
By Nick Gilbert
7 Aug 2012
The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) project will be provided with 89,175 CXT Concrete Ties by L.B. Foster Company and these ties will be installed in San Francisco Bay Area passenger rail system, which connects Sonoma County to the Larkspur Ferry Terminal in Marin.
By Joel Scanlon
6 Aug 2012