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Acuity Brands Participates in Pilot Outdoor LED Lighting and Revitalization Project in Rock Falls

Acuity Brands (NYSE: AYI), a market leader in innovative energy efficient lighting and control solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in a pilot outdoor LED lighting and revitalization project in Rock Falls, Illinois using its Holophane® brand of luminaires and innovative SiteLink® pole system.

28 Oct 2010

Acuity Brands to Provide Holophane Lighting for Tampa Bay Highway Project

Acuity Brands (NYSE: AYI), a market leader in innovative energy efficient lighting and control solutions, is pleased to announce a major project to provide Holophane® brand outdoor roadway lighting for a large highway design build project to connect Florida’s Interstate 4 in Tampa Bay to the Lee Roy Selmon Crosstown Expressway.

28 Oct 2010

Aconex to Provide Design and Construction Solutions for The Regent Emirates Pearl Hotel

Aconex, the world’s largest provider of project collaboration solutions to the construction and engineering industries, has been selected to service The Regent Emirates Pearl hotel development in Abu Dhabi.

28 Oct 2010

Cicero's Development Wins Renovation Contract from Streams III Town Home Association

Cicero's Development Corporation, a premier commercial renovation company celebrating 40 years in business, today announced it has won a project to perform renovation for the Streams III Town Home Association in Whea...

27 Oct 2010

Report on Key Developments of the South African Construction Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction in South Africa 2010" report to their offering. Although South Africa's housing boom of the early to mid-2000s has subsided, governme...

27 Oct 2010

Norandex’s Everlast Siding Now Available in the New England Market

Everlast polymeric siding was developed by Norandex building products, one of the largest US distributors of building products, over the course of several years, and has been distributed and installed in other markets in...

27 Oct 2010

USGBC Awards LEED Silver Certification to Circle at South End Community

Crescent Resources earned a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) silver rating from the U.S. Green Building Council for Circle at South End.

27 Oct 2010

SNC-Lavalin to Design and Construct Al Kufra Wellfield Water Supply System in Libya

SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $450 million contract by the Great Man Made River Authority (GMMRA) in Libya to develop the Al Kufra Wellfield.

27 Oct 2010

Build Boston 2010 Tradeshow to be Held from November 17 to 19

Build Boston the Northeast’s premier architecture and building event, returns to the Seaport Trade Center on November 17-19. For three days, architects, engineers, contractors, interior designers, and other indu...

27 Oct 2010

Survey Reveals Need to Learn About Green Building and Sustainability in Egypt

Ninety percent of 1,043 construction professionals have indicated they want to learn more about maximising the environmental benefits of new building construction in Egypt in a recent survey conducted by International Qu...

27 Oct 2010

CAX Merges with California-Based Architecture and Planning Firm

CAX, a Tysons Corner, Virginia-based architectural firm, has merged with California-based KTGY Group. “This merger greatly strengthens KTGY’s national presence,” said Tricia Esser, CEO of KTGY. &ldqu...

27 Oct 2010

LED Lighting Installation at Florida A+M University

Acuity Brands, a market leader in innovative energy efficient lighting and control solutions, recently began installation of a significant outdoor LED lighting project for Florida A&M University (“FAMU”).

27 Oct 2010

Veolia Water North America Signs Public-Private Partnership Agreement with Fulton County

In a competitive procurement, Fulton County, Ga. has selected Veolia Water North America (Veolia Water) for a five-year, $58 million public-private partnership agreement to manage and operate the county’s four wast...

27 Oct 2010

Leopardo Begins Construction for New Scottish Rite Valley of Chicago Building

Leopardo recently began work on the new 61,000-square-foot headquarters for the Scottish Rite Cathedral Association's Valley of Chicago.

27 Oct 2010

Jacobs to Provide Construction Services for HCA’s Multi-Disciplinary Framework Panel

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that it was awarded a four-year contract from the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) for a multi-disciplinary framework panel.

27 Oct 2010