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ICA Buys Kentucky-Based Engineering Services Firm

Infrastructure Corporation of America (ICA), a leader in transportation asset maintenance and management, today acquired Florence & Hutcheson, a full-service engineering services firm headquartered in Paducah, Ky. with offices in 18 cities in the Midwest and Southeast United States.

30 Oct 2010

Wood and Concrete Coatings Provider Duckback Reveals Rebranding Initiative

There is no better feeling than spending time outside, enjoying the beauty of nature and the sense of freedom that it instills.

30 Oct 2010

IMS, Containers Operators to Distribute Modular Building Solutions Across Latin America

Intermodal Structures, Inc. (IMS) and Containers Operators SA (Contopsa, Chile) announced today an alliance to market, sell and deliver flexible, high-performance modular building solutions throughout Latin America.

30 Oct 2010

Roof Solutions Enhances Structure Quality and Appearance of Gainesville High School Gym

Great improvements to both the structure quality and appearance of the Gainesville High School Gym have been made by the contractors working on the commercial roofing system. Gainesville High School is a thriving educ...

30 Oct 2010

Decorative Concrete Options for Driveway Renovation Projects

Structurally, concrete driveways can last for decades, but esthetically, they could be due for a face-lift after just a few years. A new article, published by ConcreteNetwork.com, has compiled a list of the numerous decorative concrete options available for upcoming fall driveway renovation projects, along with their associated costs.

30 Oct 2010

Strategic Business Report on Worldwide Plywood Market

Worldwide plywood market witnessed a decline during 2008 and 2009 because of the turmoil in the global economy that was triggered by the housing market slump and mortgage crisis in the US. Housing market, the key determi...

30 Oct 2010

BrightSource Energy Begins Construction for Ivanpah Solar Project

BrightSource Energy's LPT 550 technology design efficiently harnesses the sun's energy to create clean and reliable solar power.

30 Oct 2010

ASLA Honors EDSA for Excellence in Landscape Architecture and Design

EDSA, an international planning, landscape architecture and urban design firm has recently been honored with the Landscape Architecture Firm Award in recognition of extended excellence in design and implementation that has lasting influences on the profession.

30 Oct 2010

Overview of Construction Industry in Tunisia

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Future of Construction in Tunisia to 2014" report to their offering. Introduction This report is the result of WMIs extensive market, company a...

29 Oct 2010

Building Products Distributor BlueLinx Plans to Expand into Outdoor Living Markets

BlueLinx Corporation ("BlueLinx"), a leading distributor of building products in North America, today announced their plans to expand into key Outdoor Living markets with their portfolio of ultra low maintenance Composite and PVC decking product lines from A.E.R.T. and Royal Mouldings.

29 Oct 2010

CICA Honors BCCI for New Office Project of the Dutch Consulate

BCCI, a premier commercial contractor firm, won the 2010 Northern Bay Counties Corporate Tenant Improvement Award last night from the Commercial Interiors Contractors Association (CICA) for its new office of the Consulat...

29 Oct 2010

Amonix Starts New Solar Manufacturing Facility Construction Project in Nevada

Amonix, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) solar power systems, broke ground today on its previously announced 214,000 square foot manufacturing facility on North Pecos Road in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

29 Oct 2010

Peab Purchases Two Construction Businesses

Peab acquires Cramo Entreprenad and Yttre Miljö of a total turnover of SEK 120 million.

29 Oct 2010

Construction Begins for Pilesgrove Solar Facility in New Jersey

RMT, Inc. (RMT), a leading renewable energy engineering and construction company, has contracted with Pilesgrove Solar LLC to construct the largest solar energy facility in the Northeastern U.S. RMT has commenced cons...

29 Oct 2010

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects’ First Building in Vietnam

Ground was broken Thursday for Vietcombank Tower, the Ho Chi Minh City headquarters of Vietcombank and Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects' first building in Vietnam. Officials from the firm, Vietcombank, and the bank's development partners joined local dignitaries for the occasion.

29 Oct 2010