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OPEL Solar Signs Deal to Develop Solar Power Plant in Rhode Island

OPEL Solar, Inc. ("OPEL" or "the Company"), a leading global supplier of high concentration photovoltaic ("HCPV") solar panels and other solar products including ground-based and rooftop tracker systems, today announced it has reached agreement to begin construction on a 446 kilowatt (kW) solar power plant at the 70-acre headquarters of Toray Plastics (America), Inc. ("TPA") in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.

2 Dec 2010

Research and Markets Offers New Report on Bahrain’s Industrial Construction Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Industrial Construction in Bahrain: Market Databook to 2014" report to their offering. This report is the result of WMIs extensive market, company and...

2 Dec 2010

James Construction Wins Three Highway Construction Contracts

Primoris Services Corporation (Nasdaq:PRIM) ("Primoris"), one of the largest specialty contractors and infrastructure companies in the United States, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, James Cons...

2 Dec 2010

Barrette Outdoor Living Introduces Outdoor Storage System, Xpanse Sheds

Barrette Outdoor Living introduces Xpanse™ Sheds, an outdoor storage system marrying customizable space with great aesthetics.

2 Dec 2010

YKK AP America’s Commercial Building Products Business Enters into Colorado Market

YKK AP America expands its presence into the Rocky Mountain region today with the addition of sales representative, Dan Shultz.

2 Dec 2010

New York City Selects Kohler’s Toilets and Faucets for Fourth Time in a Row for Charmin Restrooms

Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath design, technology and water efficiency, will once again serve as a sponsor the Charmin® Restrooms in New York City’s Times Square, by providing water-conserving toilets and touchless faucets in the 15 public bathrooms.

2 Dec 2010

Acuity Brands' Holophane-Branded Lighting Chosen for Boeing’s New Production Plant

Acuity Brands (NYSE: AYI), a market leader in innovative energy efficient lighting and control solutions, was chosen to provide an optimal lighting solution for a new Boeing production facility via its Holophane® End...

2 Dec 2010

Cutting Tools Provider OLFA Launches Professional Contractor Program

Continuing its mission to gain traction of its high-quality, durable, professional-grade utility knives and blades in the U.S. hardware marketplace, OLFA®, a leading maker of premium-quality cutting tools, is launchi...

2 Dec 2010

Urban Design Chosen to Design Amphitheater for Opal Lawrence Historical Park

Urban Design Group was recently awarded the commission to design the Opal Lawrence Historical Park Amphitheater in Mesquite, TX.

2 Dec 2010

Granite Construction-PCL Construction JV Bags Highway Reconstruction Contract

Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE: GVA) announced today that Eastside Corridor Constructors (ECC), a joint venture team comprising Granite Construction Company and PCL Construction Services, Inc., has been awarded ...

2 Dec 2010

Schindler Elevator Offers 3-D BIM Software Online

Enhancing its on-line tools, Schindler Elevator Corporation now provides customers with access to three-dimensional, real-time, dynamic Building Information Modeling (BIM) software on its website.

2 Dec 2010

Report Discusses the Future of the French Construction Equipment Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Future of the Construction Equipment Market in France to 2015 WMI's Single-Family Housing Construction in Canada Mark...

2 Dec 2010

Society for Protective Coatings to Conduct Trade Show for Sustainable Coatings

As the coatings industry moves further into the 21st century, more contractors and facility owners are demanding sustainable solutions and an understanding of how to comply with green regulations. SSPC: The Society fo...

2 Dec 2010

Cupertino Electric to Develop PV Solar Systems for Los Altos High School District

Cupertino Electric, Inc.’s (CEI) Energy Alternatives Division and the Mountain View/Los Altos High School District today announced that CEI will design and build a 1.26 Megawatt (MW) photovoltaic (PV) system spanning multiple campuses for the District.

2 Dec 2010

Cooper Lighting’s HALO LED Series Satisfies Residential Energy-Efficient Lighting Needs

As local and national codes and legislation continue to mandate the use of more efficient light sources, the HALO® LED Series from Cooper Lighting, a division of Cooper Industries plc, not only meets the demand for energy-efficient and long-lasting lighting, but also provides superior light quality and cost savings to the homeowner.

1 Dec 2010