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Finpiemonte Partecipazioni, Enel Green Power Partner to Build PV Facility in Piedmont

The joint venture between Enel Green Power and Finpiemonte Partecipazioni will build the 2.5 MW photovoltaic plant and, in the near future, other renewable energy facilities.

23 Dec 2010

New Report on Wall Covering and Painting Contractors in the US

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Painting and Wall Covering Contractors" report to their offering. The US painting and wall covering contractors industry includes more than 30,000 est...

23 Dec 2010

Pella Windows + Doors Donates Products for ABC TV’s Home Improvement Show

The Sun., Jan. 2, episode of ABC television network's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" (EMHE) will include energy-efficient Pella windows and doors donated by Pella Windows & Doors. The episode will air...

23 Dec 2010

NARI Presents Four Awards to Dream Design Builders

The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) awards Contractor of the Year (CotY) Awards each year. Dream Design Builders is proud to announce the receipt of four different local category awards this year. ...

23 Dec 2010

Archstone Commences Apartment Community Construction in Maryland

Archstone—a leader in apartment investment, development and operations—today announced that it has begun construction on a 389-unit, transit-oriented apartment community in Gaithersburg, Md. The development w...

23 Dec 2010

Thermafiber, ARCAT Develop AutoDesk Revit BIM Objects for Mineral Wool Insulation Products

Thermafiber, Inc. and ARCAT have developed AutoDesk Revit BIM objects for Thermafiber's mineral wool insulation products. These objects are available for free download on the ARCAT site and also accessible on Thermafiber's website.

23 Dec 2010

BE Group to Supply 1,450 Tonnes of Steel Beams to Peab Grundläggning

BE Group Sweden has secured a transaction whereby it will deliver approximately 1,450 tonnes of steel beams to Peab’s foundation engineering operation (Peab Grundläggning AB) between December 2010 and February 2011.

23 Dec 2010

Daimer Industries Introduces Food-Based Eco-Green Concrete Sealer

Daimer Industries Inc.®, a vendor of earth-safe green chemicals, has now shipped a food-based concrete sealer for exterior and interior use.

23 Dec 2010

Market Research Report on Ceramic Tile Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Ceramic Tile Market SUMMARY OF MAJOR FINDINGS The $2.0 billion U.S. ceramic tile market began to recover during 2010 and t...

23 Dec 2010

HomeFront Software to Exhibit Job Simplicity Software at 2011 World of Concrete Expo

HomeFront Software™, a developer of home building and construction management software, has announced their participation as an exhibitor at the World Of Concrete Trade Show 2011.

23 Dec 2010

Behringer Harvard’s Five Office Properties Earn LEED Certifications

Behringer Harvard announced today that it has achieved LEED certification for five properties in its extensive asset portfolio including One City Centre, One and Two Eldridge Place, and One Briar Lake Plaza – which are prominent, Class A office properties in Houston – and 1325 G Street in Washington, D.C.

22 Dec 2010

Pike Research Releases White Paper on 10 Key Trends in Global Building Market

Despite the general weakness in new construction due to the global recession, one building-related field has continued to grow: retrofits tied to improving the efficiency of facilities.

22 Dec 2010

CATIC Partners with KHD Humboldt Wedag to Strengthen Footprint in Cement Plant Construction Market

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG ("KHD") (Frankfurt Stock Exchange symbol: KWG) (Pink Sheets: KHDHF), a global engineering, equipment and service company in the cement industry, announced today that it has e...

22 Dec 2010

Jacobs Engineering to Buy Aker Solutions' Construction and Process Business Operations

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement with Aker Solutions ASA (Aker) to purchase a number of Aker's operations within its Process and Construction (P&C) business area.

22 Dec 2010

Structal-Heavy Steel Construction to Build a Multisports Stadium in Manitoba, Canada

Structal-Heavy Steel Construction, a business unit of Canam Group Inc. (TSX: CAM), located in Boucherville, Quebec, has secured a contract worth more than $44 million from Stuart Olson Dominion Construction Ltd., a busin...

22 Dec 2010