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New Alliance Formed to Enhance Construction Workplace Safety

BC's construction employers and workers now have access to health and safety programs through the BC Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA) which resulted from the amalgamation of the Construction Safety Network and th...

16 Sep 2010

Bird Construction Income Fund Executes Contract to Build Police Facilities in Ontario

Bird Construction Income Fund (the "Fund") announced today that an operating subsidiary of the Fund has executed a design and construction contract with the Shield Infrastructure Partnership to design and build 18 Ontario Provincial Police facilities located throughout Ontario.

16 Sep 2010

Sunvalley Solar to Install Photovoltaic Systems at Long Life Farm

Sunvalley Solar, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SSOL), a leading provider of solar power technology and solar system integration company, announced that it has signed its largest commercial solar installation contract to date...

16 Sep 2010

Visual Communications Helps Minnesota's Education Building to Earn LEED Status

As more architects, planners and corporate executives pay closer attention to "green" buildings when it's time for an expansion or a new facility, the official certification designation called "LEED&qu...

16 Sep 2010

Florock’s Flooring Products Receive Approval for 20th Year Consecutively

Two popular Florock products have just been re-approved for use in aircraft maintenance facilities; this marks the 20th consecutive year of approval by the United States government.

16 Sep 2010

Atlas Copco Starts Construction of New Chinese Distribution Center

Today marks the start of Atlas Copco’s (STO:ATCOA)(STO:ATCOB) construction of a new distribution center in China. The facility, located in Nanjing, will strengthen the distribution of parts and consumables in South...

16 Sep 2010

Analysis on Construction Industry in Australia

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Australian Construction Sector: Sector Report" report to their offering. (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e1a1d4/australian_constru) This i...

16 Sep 2010

CCCC Tunnel Engineering Wins Sanmenxia-Xichuan Expressway Contract

On 25 August 2010, CCCC Tunnel Engineering Co., Ltd. won Section 4 of Lingbao-Lushi Section of Sanmenxia-Xichuan Expressway in He’nan province. The contract value amounted to RMB284 million with construction per...

16 Sep 2010

TransCanada Signs Project Labor Agreement for Keystone XL Pipeline Construction Project

TransCanada Corporation (TransCanada) (TSX, NYSE: TRP) today is pleased to announce a Project Labor Agreement for a significant portion of U.S. construction of the proposed US$7 billion Keystone Gulf Coast Expansion Pipe...

16 Sep 2010

Concrete Sales Division of China ACM Wins $12 Million Worth Contracts

China Advanced Construction Materials Group, Inc. ("China ACM"), a leading provider of ready-mix concrete and related technical services in China, today announced a number of contracts recently awarded to its Concrete Sales division totaling $12 million.

16 Sep 2010

Advanced Metal Roofing Named Among Top Metal Roofers List

Advanced Metal Roofing ranks among the top five metal roofing companies nationwide in Metal Construction News' Top Metal Roofers list based both on tonnage installed and square footage installed in 2009. Advanced ...

16 Sep 2010

New Sustainable Ceiling Tiles Launched by Ceilume

Ceilume, manufacturers of state-of-the-art decorative ceiling tiles, today announced the launch of its sustainable ceiling tile collection.

15 Sep 2010

Bechtel Receives Offshore Wind Farm Project in Cleveland, Ohio

Bechtel has joined with two other companies to develop an offshore wind farm on Lake Erie near Cleveland, Ohio. Bechtel Development Company, Inc., Cavallo Great Lakes Ohio Wind, LLC, and Great Lakes Wind Energy...

15 Sep 2010

Acuity Brands’ RTLED Luminaires Installed at University of Akron’s New Residence Hall

Acuity Brands, a market leader in innovative energy efficient lighting and control solutions, is proud to support the University of Akron in its sustainability, design and energy conservation goals for the University’s new Multiplex residence hall.

15 Sep 2010

U.S. Market Analysis on Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q3 2010 Edition]" to their offe...

15 Sep 2010