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USGBC Awards LEED Silver Certification to Gateway University Research Park’s Building

Lou Jurkowski, FAIA and CEO at BJAC, pa an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that its Gateway Research Building I is LEED® Silver Certifi...

6 Dec 2010

Therm-All Extends Retrofit Services to the US and Canadian Markets

Today Therm-All Insulation announced the expansion of current retrofit services to include all U.S. states and Canada.

6 Dec 2010

Keva Energy Introduces New Energy-Saving Acrylic Coating

Keva Industries has developed an innovative energy solution which utilizes the very latest in ceramic micro-spheres similar to that used by NASA (USA) for use on the space shuttle tiles. Keva Energy Saving Paint is an...

6 Dec 2010

ConcreteNetwork.com Offers New Comparison Chart to Facilitate Concrete Sealer Selection

Protecting newly installed concrete is key in extending the life and look of the surface. ConcreteNetwork.com is now offering contractors a new concrete sealer chart comparing different sealer types and their uses, along with information on how they protect concrete surfaces.

6 Dec 2010

HGA House in Southampton Earns LEED Platinum Certification

Today, 37 Parkside Avenue in Southampton, known as “HGA House” was awarded LEED platinum certification by U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for achievement in green homebuilding and design.

6 Dec 2010

Architectural Building Products Firm InPro Enters into Strategic Alliance with Gradus

InPro Corporation today announced it has executed a strategic alliance agreement with its European manufacturer and partner, the Gradus Group, headquartered in Macclesfield, UK.

6 Dec 2010

Research and Markets Announces New Report on Bahrain’s Construction Materials Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Future of the Construction Materials Market in Bahrain to 2015" report to their offering. The Bahraini economy grew by 15.2% in 2008, before the r...

6 Dec 2010

Canadian Government Funds $10.7 Million for Place La Charette Housing Project

The Governments of Canada and Manitoba, and the City of Winnipeg today announced $10.7 million in funding for Place La Charette, a new affordable housing project to be managed by Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Inc. The thir...

6 Dec 2010

Hy-Lite Predicts Robust Sales for its Acrylic Block Windows

As the new construction market continues its slow recovery in 2011, leaders at Hy-Lite, a U.S. Block Windows Company, predict that operable replacement acrylic block windows will see accelerated sales as they increase in popularity with consumers.

4 Dec 2010

Oregon Shepherd Releases New Guide on Alternative Insulation Materials

Oregon Shepherd, a leading alternative insulation materials company has recently published a home insulation guide to help homeowners looking to improve or upgrade their home insulation.

4 Dec 2010

EcoBlu Develops Fire Retardant Antimicrobial Wood Protection Coatings

EcoBlu Products, Inc., announced today that the company has successfully developed a proprietary product line of lumber treatments that employ protection against Fire, Mold/Mycotoxin, Termites and other wood ingesting insects.

4 Dec 2010

Report Discusses Worldwide Markets for Construction Chemicals

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction Chemicals - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Construction Chemi...

4 Dec 2010

Siemens Supplies Electrical and Automation Equipment for Polimeks’ Cement Plant

The Turkish company Polimeks Insaat Taahhüt ve San. Tic. A.S. has assigned Siemens Turkey to provide the electrical and automation equipment for a new cement line in Koytendag, Turkmenistan.

4 Dec 2010

Graham Architectural Products Buys Keystone Industries’ Assets

Graham Architectural Products (GAP), a leading manufacturer of architectural-grade windows, doors, and curtain wall, based in York, PA, announced today that a wholly-owned subsidiary, Graham Thermal Products, LLC, has acquired from the secured lender the product lines, test reports, intellectual property, inventory, machinery, and equipment of Keystone Industries Window and Screen Systems, Inc., a New Castle, PA, based manufacturer of commercial and energy-efficient thermal window systems and related products.

4 Dec 2010

USAA Real Estate’s Colonnade Centre in Texas Earns LEED EB GOLD Certification

USAA Real Estate Company is pleased to announce that the Colonnade Centre, a multi-tenant, class A, office building located in San Antonio, Texas has earned a Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design for Existing ...

4 Dec 2010