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Outlook on Construction Market in the U.S.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Future of Construction in the United States of America (US) to 2014" report to their offering. This report is the result of WMI's extensive ma...

17 Feb 2011

Modular Lifestyles to Launch Innovative Green Home at Public Open House

Once again, innovative “Green” homebuilder Modular Lifestyles, Inc., is leading the industry with the unveiling of their newest “Age-In-Place” house at a public Open House to be held on February 25-27, 2011.

17 Feb 2011

New AC-Powered LED Lighting Product from Seoul Semiconductor

Leading global LED provider Seoul Semiconductor (SSC) today announced its new AC-powered LED lighting product named ‘Acriche A7’. Seoul Semiconductor had recently released two new high-brightness white LED...

17 Feb 2011

Dow Corning to Display Silicone-Based Construction Products at Ecobuild

Ecobuild, the world’s biggest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment, will open its doors on 1st March through to 3rd March 2011.

17 Feb 2011

NGL Supply Delivers Energy Efficient Lightings to LEED-Certified Home in Park City, Utah

Next Generation Lighting Supply (NGL® Supply), a leading provider of solid state LED lighting products for residential, business and commercial applications including signage, is an integral lighting supplier to the first home in Park City, UT to receive the Platinum Award from LEED Certification.

17 Feb 2011

Pennsylvania-Based Architectural Firm Designs LEED Healthcare Project

AHAdams&Company, a Willow Grove, Pennsylvania based architectural firm, has designed a LEED healthcare project, a 2,000 square foot PET/CT scan suite just opened in January, 2011.

17 Feb 2011

Balfour Beatty Becomes Highest Ranked Offeror for the Air Force's Housing Project

Balfour Beatty Communities, LLC (BBC), a subsidiary of Balfour Beatty Capital Group, Inc., and one of the leading Public-Private Partnership (PPP or P3) providers of housing, lifestyle and community solutions for members of the U.S. military and their families, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the Department of the Air Force as the Highest Ranked Offeror (HRO) for the privatization of family housing under the Western Group Housing Privatization Project.

17 Feb 2011

CCCC Forth Harbor Engineering Receives Xiamen Zhaoyin Port's Berth Construction Project

Recently, CCCC Forth Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. won signed Berth 10# construction project of Xiamen Zhaoyin Port. The contract value amounted to RMB400 million with construction period of 12 months and 18 months for...

17 Feb 2011

Yankee Candle Installs Lighting Science Group's High-Performance LED Bulbs in its Stores

Lighting Science Group's high-performance and ultra-efficient LED bulbs are now lighting up Yankee Candle stores all across New England.

17 Feb 2011

Analysis on Infrastructure Sector in Brazil

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Brazil Infrastructure Report Q1 2011" report to their offering. The Brazil Infrastructure Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corp...

17 Feb 2011

AECOM JV Team Wins Eight-Year Program-Management Contract from MTA

AECOM Technology Corporation a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that a joint venture in which it participates with Rummler, Klepper & Kahl LLP has been awarded an eight-year, US$60-million program-management contract by the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) of the Maryland Department of Transportation.

16 Feb 2011

ACH Foam's Expanded Polystyrene Roof Insulation for Uline Distribution Center, Wisconsin

ACH Foam Technologies provided 2.75 million board feet of Foam-Control® expanded polystyrene (EPS) roof insulation for the massive roof of the million-plus square foot Uline distribution center in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.

16 Feb 2011

Philips AmbientLED Achieves ENERGY STAR Qualification

The world's first LED replacement for a 60-watt incandescent bulb is now also the first to earn ENERGY STAR qualification.

16 Feb 2011

Guilbert Express to Showcase Roofing Torches and Sheet Metal Soldering Irons at IRE 2011

Guilbert Express, a European company specialized in developing high quality heating tools for the Building, Roofing and Agriculture markets will be presenting its range Ultra Light of Roofing Torches and Sheet Metal Soldering Irons at the International Roofing Expo 2011 in Las Vegas.

16 Feb 2011

EMCOR Group Bags Renovation and Construction Contract for Exempla St. Joseph Hospital

EMCOR Group, Inc. a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its Trautman & Shreve, Inc. subsidiary has been awarded a contract for the renovation and construction of electrical and mechanical systems for the Exempla St. Joseph Hospital Medical Office Building in Denver, Colorado.

16 Feb 2011