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AHIA Teams Up with All American Homes

Accessible Home Improvement of America (AHIA), a division of VGM Group, Inc, and All American Homes, LLC ("All American Homes"), a subsidiary of All American Group, Inc, announce a partnership to provide new ho...

8 Nov 2010

John Wiley’s New Book Discusses Performance Management in the Construction Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Managing Performance in Construction" to their offering. Construction is the country's single largest manufactu...

8 Nov 2010

Blu Homes Opens New Office in San Francisco, California

Green home builder Blu Homes, Inc. today introduces its West Coast team, opening a new office in San Francisco. Paul Warner, former president of Michelle Kaufmann Designs, and new creative director for Blu's mk...

8 Nov 2010

Renovation of Lincoln Elementary School's Classrooms Using Pac-Van’s Modular Buildings

Lincoln Elementary School in Kearn, New Jersey is located on a busy downtown street. When it came time for the school to renovate their classrooms, they needed temporary space that could be located on their existing campus in the tight quarters between their main building and the street.

4 Nov 2010

Technip Receives 40 MW Power Plant Project in Kharir Field, Yemen

Technip leader in a consortium with Hawk International, has been awarded by Total E&P Yemen a lump sum turnkey contract for the Kharir Power Plant Project.

4 Nov 2010

BOKA Powell Chosen as Architect of Record for New Clinical Building in Texas

BOKA Powell LLC announced today that the company is the architect of record for a 130,000-square-foot, six-tenant clinical building on the Texas A&M Health Science Center Bryan campus.

4 Nov 2010

Vita Nonwovens Introduces New Eco-Friendly Insulation for Building Materials Market

Vita Nonwovens, a leading manufacturer of thermal bonded polyester technologies announces the launch of EnGuard Blanket Insulation. EnGuard is an environmentally friendly material providing long lasting superior thermal ...

4 Nov 2010

Report on Highway and Street Construction Sector in the U.S.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Highway and Street Construction" report to their offering. The US highway and street construction industry includes about 9,000 companies with combine...

4 Nov 2010

Cooper Lighting’s Halo Chosen as Preferred Brand of Choice

Cooper Lighting, a division of Cooper Industries plc has announced that its Halo brand of recessed and track lighting has been named by REMODELING magazine as the Brand Leader in lighting.

4 Nov 2010

SNC-Lavalin Bags EPC Contract to Upgrade Two Sulphuric Acid Plants in Jordan

SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce that it has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by Jordan Phosphate Mines Co. (JPMC) to upgrade and increase the capacity of two sulphuric acid plants in Aqaba, Jordan. SNC-Lavalin's revenues from the project will be approximately CAN$80 million.

4 Nov 2010

ABC Honors Suffolk Construction for Aventura Arts and Cultural Center Project

Suffolk Construction Company, Inc., one of the nation’s leading privately held construction management firms, recently received the 2010 Project of the Year award from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) for the Aventura Arts and Cultural Center project.

4 Nov 2010

Peab Purchases Sweden-Based A-frakt

Peab has today acquired all shares in A-frakt AB. The company, with its seat in Arvidsjaur, conducts transportation activities in northern Sweden.

4 Nov 2010

Analysis on the US HVAC and Plumbing Contractors Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "HVAC and Plumbing Contractors" report to their offering. The US HVAC and plumbing contractors industry includes more than 90,000 establishments (singl...

4 Nov 2010

Skanska Wins Housing Construction Contract in Fornebu, Norway

Skanska has been commissioned to construct housing in Fornebu, Oslo, Norway. The contract amount totals NOK 266 M, about SEK 300 M, which will be included in fourth-quarter order bookings.

4 Nov 2010

Two Leading Magazines Honor AZEK Deck Terra Collection

AZEK Building Products announced today that the AZEK Deck Terra Collection was selected by Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler Magazines for their "101 Best New Products of 2010."

4 Nov 2010