The latest Annual Construction Cost Comparison report brought out by EC Harris Research disclosed that countries in the Asia Pacific region experience considerably lower level of building costs when compared to the countries in the West despite the increased level of economic growth achieved in these countries.
By Joel Scanlon
7 Sep 2011
Siam Hotels & Resorts, which includes The Siam, Bangkok, Siam Bayview Hotel, Pattaya, Siam Bayshore Resort & Spa, Pattaya, and the Siam City Hotel, Bangkok, has declared its decision to invest several million baht for the renovation and development of the group hotels in the following nine months.
By Joel Scanlon
7 Sep 2011
The ÅF Group, a technical consultancy company providing solutions and services for IT systems, development of products, infrastructure projects and industrial processes, declared that it has contracted a 10 year lease accord with Skanska to occupy 7,500 sq m of constructed area in a new green construction to be built on Grafiska Vägen in Gothenburg, Sweden.
By Joel Scanlon
7 Sep 2011
Ballast Nedam and Hurks partnership combination has been contracted by Prorail for the building of a new OV (public transport) terminal in Breda. The proposed terminal will remain a local public transport hub with a bus and train station, shops, offices and houses all under a single roof.
By Joel Scanlon
7 Sep 2011
Chantilly, Virginia located Granite Countertops, has declared that it will be running a granite leftover sale from September to December.
By Joel Scanlon
6 Sep 2011
Judith Kinnard and Tiffany Lin, the victors of the2010 REOSE Sustainable Design Competition have provided the architectural design for the new Sunshower Steel Structural Insulated Panel (SSIP) being constructed in New Orleans.
By Joel Scanlon
6 Sep 2011
Armstrong Steel declared that it has finished the building of one of its pre-fabricated metal building system for a Riverton, Wyoming, located client for the purpose of storing the new equipment of the client.
By Joel Scanlon
6 Sep 2011
RavenBrick, a clean technology company based at Denver, declared that it has recently completed the installation of its advanced type of energy saving RavenWindow, at the Research Support Facility (RSF) building of National Renewable Energy Laboratory of US Department of Energy, in Golden, Colorado.
By Joel Scanlon
6 Sep 2011
Kana Pipeline declared that it has been contracted by Charlotte, North Carolina-based Cogdell Spencer ERDMAN, a design-build company to complete a pipeline installation work.
By Joel Scanlon
6 Sep 2011
FOX Architects (FOX) has been chosen by First Potomac Realty Trust to design a new Class A office building, 440 First Street NW, in Washington, DC.
By Joel Scanlon
31 Aug 2011
Inland American Communities Group has reported that the University House Fullerton, which is a 388,000 sq. ft green point-rated, mixed-use development along with retail space, is progressing in Fullerton, California.
By Joel Scanlon
31 Aug 2011
Foster Wheeler, a worldwide contractor for engineering and construction, has proclaimed that Global Engineering and Construction Group’s subsidiary has received a comprehensive design engineering services contract from Aibel, which has been chosen as the contractor by Statoil for providing major engineering, procurement and construction services to the Kårstø Development Project (KDP) 2013 for the Kollsnes and Kårstø oil and gas processing plants situated in Norway.
By Joel Scanlon
31 Aug 2011
Churchill has announced that the general contracting section of Stuart Olson Dominion Construction has received two new major contracts from the public and private sector clients in Manitoba and British Columbia.
By Joel Scanlon
31 Aug 2011
Addison Airport has announced the completion of a main runway reconstruction project, in addition to the enhanced and upgraded approach and airport grading, lighting and drainage all along the 7,200 ft runway of the airport.
By Joel Scanlon
31 Aug 2011
KBR has secured a contract from Jaiprakash Associates (JAL), which is a Jaypee Group firm, to offer engineering design services and license for JAL’s brownfield ammonia plant, whose capacity is 2,200 Mt per day, in Kanpur, India.
By Joel Scanlon
31 Aug 2011