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HTL Expands its Engineering Services Portfolio

HTL, LLC, an established, independent provider of architectural and fenestration testing and evaluation solutions, announces investments in new service offerings, added innovative equipment and future expansion of technical staff to create a “One-Stop Shop”.

9 Nov 2010

Kimley-Horn and Associates to Provide Engineering Design Services for GLRBI Project

MCNC today announced that Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. has been selected for Engineering Design Services and Environmental Assessments relating to the Golden LEAF Rural Broadband Initiative (GLRBI). The total contrac...

9 Nov 2010

Penn State Selects Bohlin Cywinski Jackson for Henderson Phase Two Project

Penn State's Board of Trustees today (Nov. 5) announced approval of architects for final plans for Phase Two of the Henderson Project at University Park, which includes renovations and additions to the Henderson Sout...

8 Nov 2010

Analysis on Cement Market in CIS Countries

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Cement Market in CIS Countries 2010: Development Forecasts for 2010-2013" report to their offering. The report presents the recent trends and developm...

8 Nov 2010

Matrix Lighting's VIRIBRIGHT LED Bulbs to be Featured at Greenbuild 2010

VIRIBRIGHT is a brand of affordable LED light bulbs that offer the mercury free, energy-efficient, crisp, beautiful light you would expect from advanced light bulb technology.

8 Nov 2010

CB+I Receives $40 Million Worth Storage Tank Project in Abu Dhabi

CB&I announced today that it has been awarded a contract, valued in excess of US$40 million, by Daewoo Engineering and Construction Co. Ltd. for a storage tank project in Abu Dhabi.

8 Nov 2010

Siemens Bags Complete Technical Infrastructure Contract for New Tunnel Project in Italy

The Siemens Industry Solutions Division is supplying the complete technical infrastructure for a new tunnel project in Italy. The order is worth more than 22 million euros.

8 Nov 2010

ACCIONA to Construct Windsor Essex Parkway in Ontario, Canada

The Windsor Essex Mobility Group consortium, with ACCIONA Infrastructures, ACS Group and Fluor having equal shares, has been awarded the development of the Windsor Essex Parkway project in the province of Ontario, Canada...

8 Nov 2010

USGBC Awards LEED Gold Certification to Office Building in Clearwater, Florida

The second office building at Offices at Park Place has earned LEED Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

8 Nov 2010

ConcreteNetwork.com Offers New Concrete Sealer Buyer’s Guide

Need help choosing the best sealer for an upcoming concrete project? ConcreteNetwork.com is offering a free Concrete Sealer Buyer’s Guide online to help with this dilemma.

8 Nov 2010

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Wachusett Commuter Rail Extension Project in Massachusetts

Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Timothy P. Murray recently joined U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood and Congressman John Olver to announce the groundbreaking for the $55.5 million Wachusett Commuter Rail Extension Project.

8 Nov 2010

Ameresco to Construct New Solar PV System at VAMC in Salt Lake City, Utah

Ameresco, Inc., a leading independent energy efficiency and renewable energy company, announced today that the Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded the company a renewable energy asset project with costs valued at over $6.6 million to design and build a solar photovoltaic system for the Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) in Salt Lake City, Utah.

8 Nov 2010

New Color Palettes from PPG Pittsburgh Paints

Color is back in a big way, according to PPG Pittsburgh Paints’ color forecast for home décor in 2011-2012. Homeowners will gravitate towards bold, bright, bodacious color in the home, instead of the predominant grays and beiges of past years.

8 Nov 2010

Crawford Architects and Bohlin Cywinski Jackson Chosen to Design Penn State's New Ice Arena

Penn State's Board of Trustees on Friday (Nov. 5) approved the appointment of Crawford Architects of Kansas City, Mo., and Bohlin Cywinski Jackson of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., as architects for the design of a new 200,000-square-foot, multipurpose ice arena to be constructed at the University Park campus.

8 Nov 2010

New Energy Conservation Code Can Improve Building Energy Efficiency by 30%

At hearings held by the International Code Council (ICC) last week in Charlotte, North Carolina, nearly 500 participating state and local government officials approved a new model national energy conservation code for 20...

8 Nov 2010