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Concord Hospitality Announces Construction of LEED-Design Hotel in Pennsylvania

Officials of Concord Hospitality Enterprises, one of the nation’s top-ranked hotel developer/owner/operators, today announced the company recently broke ground on the 124-suite, LEED-design Courtyard by Marriott Washington Meadow hotel in Washington, Pa., a Pittsburgh suburb.

25 Feb 2011

China ACM Receives $4.1 Million Worth Two High-Speed Rail Contracts

China Advanced Construction Materials Group, Inc. ("China ACM"), a leading provider of ready-mix concrete and related technical services in China, today announced it has been awarded two high-speed rail (HSR) contracts valued at $4.1 million total.

25 Feb 2011

New Study Guide on LEED AP Building Design and Construction Exam

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Guide to the LEED AP Building Design and Construction (BD&C) Exam" to their offering. Architecture/Engineering/...

25 Feb 2011

Guardian Plans to Construct Float Glass Manufacturing Plant in Russia

Guardian Industries Corp. has culminated a few years of analysis and strategic planning in announcing plans to build a float glass manufacturing plant in Krasny Sulin (Rostov region), Russia.

25 Feb 2011

Flooring Products from China Forestry Showcased at SURFACES 2011

China Forestry Industry Group, Inc. ("China Forestry" or the "Company") today announced the participation of its operating subsidiary, QianXiNan Aosen Forestry Co., Ltd., in SURFACES 2011 ("SURFACES"), , held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 25-27, 2011.

25 Feb 2011

AECOM Wins Planning and Design Contract for Hyderabad Metro Rail Project, India

AECOM Technology Corporation a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it has been awarded a five-year, US$17.6-million planning and design contract for Phase I services of India’s Hyderabad Metro Rail project.

25 Feb 2011

Lauren Joins with CCL Optoelectronics to Construct Solar Power Facilities, India

Lauren Engineers & Constructors, Inc, a leading Design-Build contractor in the United Sates, announced today the formation of a new partnership with CCL Optoelectronics Private Limited to pursue the installation of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) facilities in India.

25 Feb 2011

Global Market Research Report on Construction Aggregates

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Future of Global Construction Aggregates to 2015. Synopsis Top level overview of global construction aggregates mar...

24 Feb 2011

Official Launch of Fresh Coat Painting Franchise in Little Rock, Arkansas

Little Rock, Ark., natives Chris and Julie Wilkins officially will launch their new Fresh Coat Painting franchise this weekend during the 57th Annual Home Show sponsored by the Home Builders Association of Greater Little Rock.

24 Feb 2011

Uniboard to Display Closet Program Melamine Collection at 2011 Closet Expo

Uniboard®, a North American leader of manufactured engineered wood products, is pleased to announce that they will be attending the 2011Closets & Home Organization Expo in Charlotte, North Carolina on February 24 & 25, 2011.

24 Feb 2011

New Option for Installing Thin-Film Module TF Multi Professional on Trapezoidal Roofs

Elevated thin-film cells for roofs with trapezoidal covering: In response to huge demand, Centrosolar AG has developed a new installation option for the thin-film solar module TF Multi Professional.

24 Feb 2011

USGBC Awards LEED Gold Certification to Solar Innovations' Headquarters

Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial windows and doors; greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; skylights; folding, sliding, and stacking walls and screens; achieves LEED Gold Certification on Company Headquarters.

24 Feb 2011

Opening of Fresh Coat Painting Franchise to Serve Quad Cities

Iowa native Brad Yaeger has opened his Fresh Coat Painting franchise to serve the Quad Cities of Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island, Moline and East Moline, Ill. A former sales representative for an indus...

24 Feb 2011

LightWild Receives U.S. Patent for Facade Lighting Approach

LightWild announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has awarded the company a patent for a method of displaying images on building facades.

24 Feb 2011

NTU Signs Agreements to Boost Energy Efficiency of Buildings Through Solar

With its strengths in sustainability research, NTU will work with Austrian researchers and industry to see how sustainable energy can be used to boost energy efficiency of buildings. Nanyang Technological University ...

24 Feb 2011