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Riverside Materials Bags Reader's Choice GreenSite Award

U.S. Concrete, Inc. (OTCBB: USCR) today announced that its subsidiary, Riverside Materials, LLC d/b/a Eastern Concrete Materials, Inc., was recently honored with the Reader's Choice GreenSite Award for its contributi...

12 Nov 2010

Florida Tile to Increase Kentucky Employees Count by 26%

Florida Tile, manufacturer and distributor of ceramic and porcelain tile, will expand its workforce by more than 26 percent by year end.

12 Nov 2010

Texas Orthopedic Specialists Starts Construction of a Medical Facility in Bedford

It used to be said the construction crane was the "state bird of Texas." In recent years there have been few sightings of this endangered species, but on Friday, November 12 at 1:00 PM, construction cranes w...

12 Nov 2010

ARCO Design/Build to Develop Icelandic’s Warehouse Expansion Project

Icelandic® USA, one of the nation's premier seafood companies, has awarded ARCO Design/Build, Inc. the design and construction of their 88,000 square foot freezer warehouse expansion project. The new facility ...

12 Nov 2010

PFB Signs Agreement to Acquire PrecisionCraft

Mr. Jim Young, President of Precision Craft, Inc. announced that PrecisionCraft has entered into a letter of intent to be acquired by PFB Corporation from Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

12 Nov 2010

Astronergy Starts Solar Module Manufacturing Plant Construction in China

On November 10, Astronergy, in collaboration with its corporate parent, the Chint Group, began construction in Jiuquan, Gansu Province on a solar module manufacturing facility that will produce 200 MW of Astronergy a-Si/...

12 Nov 2010

Market Data Report on Residential Construction in the UK

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "UK - Residential Construction Market Data & Forecast to 2014" report to their offering. UK Residential Construction Market Data & Foreca...

12 Nov 2010

Construction Commenced on 206MW Wind Farm in Lakefield, Minnesota

enXco - an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company and Indianapolis Power & Light Company today celebrated the construction phase of the 205.5 megawatt Lakefield Wind Project with a groundbreaking ceremony.

12 Nov 2010

Bion Starts Construction of Waste Treatment Project in Manheim, Pennsylvania

Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BNET) on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the commencement of construction activities for its livestock waste processing techn...

12 Nov 2010

WPCWP Gets Approval to Develop Wind Project in New South Wales, Australia

Wind Prospect CWP (WPCWP), one of the most successful independent renewable energy developers in the world, today announced it has received planning permission to build the Boco Rock Wind farm near Nimmitabel, New South ...

12 Nov 2010

Peab Wins Contract to Construct Highway Stage on Gothenburg-Trollhättan Route

Peab has been contracted to build a highway stage between Älvängen-Ramstorp on the E45 from Gothenburg to Trollhättan.

12 Nov 2010

Enterprise Products to Develop New Crude Oil Storage Facility in Houston

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. today announced plans to construct a crude oil storage facility and associated pipelines to provide refiners in the Houston area with access to growing production from the Eagle Ford Shale play in South Texas.

12 Nov 2010

KBR to Construct Medicago’s Vaccine Research Unit in North Carolina

KBR today announced that its Building Group has been awarded a contract by Alexandria Real Estate Equities for the construction of Medicago’s new 90,000-square-foot Vaccine Research and Production Facility/Greenhouse in Research Triangle Park, N.C. The contract is valued at approximately $19 million. Site work is underway.

12 Nov 2010

Research and Markets Offers Report on Timber Operations in the US

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Timber Operations" report to their offering. Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter The US timber operations industry includes about 10,000 c...

12 Nov 2010

Skanska Bags 2010 Leadership Award for its Contribution in Greener Projects

Skanska has been awarded the U.S. Green Building Council’s 2010 Leadership Award for the company’s vision, leadership and commitment in promoting the development of the design and construction of green projects.

12 Nov 2010