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MWH Global Signs Deal to Buy Water Construction and Engineering Firm in the UK

MWH Global (“MWH”), the global wet infrastructure sector leader and provider of environmental engineering, construction and strategic consulting services announced today that it has signed a definitive agreem...

20 Nov 2010

Peab Buys Stake in Norwegian Construction Firms

Peab has acquired 91 percent of the shares in Telemark Vestfold Entreprenör AS and 33 percent of the shares in Telemark Vestfold Utvikling AS.

20 Nov 2010

Market Report on French Infrastructure Construction

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

20 Nov 2010

Lowe's, OSRAM SYLVANIA Partner to Launch 12-Watt Ultra LED Bulbs

OSRAM SYLVANIA and Lowe's today announced plans to introduce the brightest LED replacement for America's most popular light bulb, the 60-watt incandescent. The SYLVANIA Ultra A-Line 12-watt LED bulb provides 810 lumens of light.

20 Nov 2010

Lighting Science Group Installs LED Bulbs at First Congregational Church

With the installation of long-lasting LED lighting, Lighting Science Group (OTCBB: LSCG) has transformed the dimly-lit historic sanctuary of the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles into a magnificently illuminated...

20 Nov 2010

Harbour Group Buys Cabinet Industry Products Provider Hardware Resources

Harbour Group has acquired Hardware Resources Inc., a designer, manufacturer and distributor of products for the cabinet industry, Jeff Fox, Harbour Group's chief executive officer, announced. Terms of the transactio...

19 Nov 2010

Construction Commenced on Lakeside Funeral Home in Georgia

By next summer, Woodstock, GA will have a new, locally-owned and operated funeral home offering personalized services to the community.

19 Nov 2010

Skanska Bags Contract for School Facility Construction in New York

Skanska has secured an assignment to construct an intermediate and high school facility in Long Island City, New York.

19 Nov 2010

USGBC Launches LEED Volume Program and LEED for Retail System

Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced the launch of LEED for Retail, its newest green building rating system, and the LEED Volume Program, a program designed to meet the certification needs of high-vol...

19 Nov 2010

Prefabricated Bathrooms Provider Eggrock Sells Assets

Innovative Modular Pre-Fabrication LLC (“Innovative”) announces its acquisition of assets from Eggrock, Inc., North America’s largest manufacturer of factory-built, prefabricated bathrooms.

19 Nov 2010

Market Databook on Eastern European Commercial Construction Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Commercial Construction in Eastern Europe: Market Databook to 2014" report to their offering. This report is the result of WMIs extensive market, comp...

19 Nov 2010

Alcoa’s Aluminum Composite Material Used for Piedmont Arrendale Amphitheater Canopy

Alcoa announced today that its Reynobond® aluminum composite material (ACM) was selected for the canopy of the new Piedmont Arrendale Amphitheater at Piedmont College in Georgia.

19 Nov 2010

Mayo Clinic Invests $370 Million on Building Two Cancer Facilities

Mayo Clinic is bringing a powerful new tool to the fight on cancer with the help of Arizona State University.

19 Nov 2010

Solar Gard’s Architectural Solar Control Window Film Saves 30% Energy

Today Solar Gard is making available the results of its environmental product declaration (EPD), which scientifically substantiates that Solar Gard architectural solar control window films have a net positive environmental impact across the globe.

19 Nov 2010

ProVia Door Launches New Series of Steel and Fiberglass Entry Doors

ProVia Door, a leading manufacturer of professional-class residential entry doors, expands its product offering with its new Coastal Impact Products, a series of steel and fiberglass entry doors that meet Florida Building Code (FBC).

19 Nov 2010