US based AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust will invest $4.2 million for the rehabilitation and upgrading of affordable housing at Yorkdale Terrace Townhomes, Edina, Minnesota.
By Nick Gilbert
21 Jun 2012
DeckWise has added a new variety of tiles called hardwood deck tiles to its product line as part its initiative to expand the company’s product line by introducing new commodities other than those traditionally produced by the company.
By Nick Gilbert
21 Jun 2012
Concrete Show South America, part of UBM's global concrete portfolio, has built a new indoor area to meet the demands of a growing industry. The event is specifically conducted for concrete and civil construction industry in Latin America.
By Nick Gilbert
20 Jun 2012
NanoSteel, a creator of progressive generations of iron-based alloys ranging from surface coatings to monolithic steel, has developed three new classes of advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) materials for automotive applications.
By Nick Gilbert
20 Jun 2012
The Curry Subaru-Hyundai in Cortlandt Manor has inaugurated the first ‘Green’ Automobile Dealership in New York City. The grand opening ceremony of the LEED-registered dealership was attended by more than 150 guests.
By Joel Scanlon
20 Jun 2012
Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction Company, a subsidiary of Sterling Construction Company, has received five Best of State Awards for Heavy Construction, Sculpture and Digital Art, Structural Engineering and Best of State Statue (BOSS) categories.
By Will Soutter
20 Jun 2012
Lauren Engineers & Constructors (LEC) was recently chosen by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) for the Excellence in Construction Award, a highly competitive award that is presented every year to certain projects that focus on quality, safety and project innovation.
By Will Soutter
20 Jun 2012
The contract to design and fit-out a 1700-strong engineering hub in Chiswick Park, London for Aker Solutions has been secured by Peldon Rose Workplace Consultants. This is one of the largest contracts given to the UK and it will cover the entire Building 6 at Chiswick Park.
By Nick Gilbert
20 Jun 2012
Greenwood Energy has signed a $50 million commitment with Better Buildings Challenge organized by the Department of Energy. The Better Buildings Challenge matches with retailers, large-scale property owners and universities. A total of $2 billion has been signed by the U.S. Department of Energy towards the Better Buildings Challenge project.
By Nick Gilbert
20 Jun 2012
FlyAshDirect and BASF have jointly developed a new chemical solution to treat powder activated carbon (PAC) tainted fly ashes in order to make them usable for concrete applications.
By Nick Gilbert
20 Jun 2012
Rabine Group has completed the final stage of construction of the Roofing Design Center at its headquarters. This aspect allows Roofing Solutions America, Rabine Group’s company, to educate its partners and the industry on different roof types. A walk path that can be easily accessed enables viewers to examine the different roof technologies.
By Nick Gilbert
19 Jun 2012
Skanska, a modern and innovative developer and contractor, announced that it is restructuring the residential development businesses in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and the Nordics.
By Joel Scanlon
19 Jun 2012
A new report on the US Manufactured Home Manufacturing industry has been released by Research and Markets. The industry is comprised of 200 companies, including Clayton Homes, Champion Enterprises and Cavco.
By Will Soutter
19 Jun 2012
Among 23 submitted proposals, a panel of judges has chosen five international groups of architect and landscaping companies to design the exterior of the European Spallation Source (ESS), the next generation facility for materials research and life science.
By Nick Gilbert
19 Jun 2012
Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has applauded the Canada-Michigan agreement that was announced recently to construct a new bridge connecting Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan.
By Nick Gilbert
19 Jun 2012