SSG Brian Schar will receive siding, windows and the required labor for his new custom-built home in Elizabeth, Colorado from Lifetime Windows and Siding. In 2007, SSG Brian Schar was deployed for the third time in Iraq. He was wounded at this time when an Explosively Formed Penetrator (EFP) fired the side of his vehicle.
By Nick Gilbert
2 Jul 2012
The grand opening of the Sienna model home that has been newly constructed at Arbor Ridge was celebrated by NVR, a prominent homebuilding and mortgage banking company.
By Joel Scanlon
30 Jun 2012
DPR Construction, an eminent technical builder, celebrated the completion of The David and Lucile Packard Foundation's newly constructed Bay Area office building that is the first of its kind in the nation.
By Nick Gilbert
30 Jun 2012
The U.S. Postal Service has reported that the Colvin-Elmwood Post Office will get an 11,300-square-foot green roof, which will be constructed at no cost through the ‘Save the Rain’ initiative, a collaborative effort of Onondaga County, New York.
By Will Soutter
30 Jun 2012
As part of its growth master plan, NCC Construction, already a big participant in the Oslo region of Norway will acquire the construction company OKK Enterprenör AS. OKK, with a staff of 350 and yearly sales revenues of SEK 1 billion, and functions in Oslo and in the Drammen region. OKK’s primary business is constructing residential and business structures.
By Joel Scanlon
30 Jun 2012
The concrete construction product manufacturing sector in the UK has shown broad cyclical progress in earnings and profits since the mid-2000s, contrary to the building products sector.
By Will Soutter
30 Jun 2012
Acoustical Surfaces (ASI), a company specializing in soundproofing and noise control, has introduced a new spray-on sound deadener product in the market. This product is known as Coat of Silence, which is an easy-to-use spray-on wall paint. This product reduces common area noise and also suppresses mid–range sounds.
By Nick Gilbert
30 Jun 2012
EcoSmart Surface Technologies (EST), a subsidiary of The Renewable Corporation, has signed an agreement with VSGI LLC Building Solutions to assist VSGI in accomplishing its current task order and future contracts with the VA medical center.
By Nick Gilbert
30 Jun 2012
Fixtures Living, a provider of lifestyle goods for residences, has received LEED SILVER Green Building Certification for its store in Costa Mesa, CA.
By Nick Gilbert
30 Jun 2012
New York-based roof rebuilding specialist, Mascon Restoration is working towards revamping rooftops of large buildings and aiding property owners restructure their buildings in the New York City area to develop healthy, ...
By Nick Gilbert
30 Jun 2012
Simonton Windows has recently launched SafePoint, an assortment of laminated glass for doors and windows. The assortment is available in the Simonton ProFinish Brickmould 600 selection. The product offers many attractive features such as durability against collision, ability to endure severe weather conditions, safety against trespassers as well as prevention of external sounds.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Jun 2012
Turner Construction Company, a builder in the U.S., has been selected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Los Angeles District to construct the Fort Irwin Replacement Hospital in San Bernardino, California.
By Will Soutter
29 Jun 2012
Archstone, a company specializing in apartment investment and operations, has declared that it has begun the construction of a new apartment community in Royal Palm Beach, Florida, in a joint venture with FUTURA Acquisitions Group.
By Will Soutter
29 Jun 2012
Pleasant Road Beach in the town of Harwich, Massachusetts, has a pre-assembled precast concrete restroom supplied by Shea Concrete. The Easi-Set precast concrete structure was put together and then brought to the location and set on a stone base.
By Nick Gilbert
29 Jun 2012
Colorado State University approached Studiotrope, an architectural firm, to design a glass cube that is modern and sleek. This glass cube that would expand the University’s Morgan Library was intended to be used as a student study space. The Colorado State University aimed at building this glass tube in order to achieve a minimum of LEED Silver accreditation.
By Nick Gilbert
29 Jun 2012