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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

CCCC Second Harbor Wins RMB3,314 Million Worth Railway Contract

On 6 September 2010, CCCC Second Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. won Section CYSG-3 (57.83km long) of Chengdu-Chongqing PDL. The bidding price amounted to RMB3,314 million with construction period of 37 months. Source...

15 Sep 2010

Jacobs Bags New Rail Project in Hong Kong

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that it received a contract from the Highways Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to provide engineering services for the construction, testing and commissioning phase of the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL).

15 Sep 2010

Hilti, Trimble to Form Intelligent Construction Tools JV

Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) and the Hilti Group announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement to form Intelligent Construction Tools, LLC. The joint venture, 50 percent owned by Trimble and 50 percent owned by...

15 Sep 2010

Arizona-Based Builder to Construct New ENERGY STAR Version 3 Homes

Fulton Homes today announced that beginning October 1, all of their homes will be built to meet ENERGY STAR New Homes Version 3.0 (also known as ENERGY STAR 2011) standards. According to the U.S. Environmental Protec...

15 Sep 2010

Turner Construction Awarded New Central Library Project in San Diego, California

Turner Construction Company, the nation's leading general builder, has been selected to construct the $153 million New Central Library for the City of San Diego in San Diego, Calif.

15 Sep 2010

New Guide to Identify Project Delivery Strategies for Large Construction Projects

KPMG International, the global network of audit, tax and advisory firms, has published a new guide to help public officials explore and define project delivery options for large scale capital construction projects. ...

15 Sep 2010