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Damp Proof Xi Precast Concrete Panels Now Available in Several U.S. Counties

Based on consumer demand for dry, energy-efficient basements, Superior Walls® of East Tennessee has expanded its product coverage availability areas into western Kentucky and central Tennessee.

10 Sep 2010

Construction Firm Kiewit Extends Contract with Airgas

Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG), today announced it has signed a three-year extension to its industrial gases and welding products supply agreement with Kiewit Corporation, a Fortune 500 employee-owned construction company cons...

10 Sep 2010

Global Aluminium Supplier to Present at Trade Fair in Germany

Rio Tinto Alcan will present its leading global aluminium business at the ALUMINIUM 2010 trade fair in Essen, Germany, 14-16 September 2010.

10 Sep 2010

AABS Chosen to Construct New Building for Casper College

All American Building Systems, LLC ("AABS"), one of the nation's largest commercial systems-built builders, has signed a contract with Caspar/Pope Joint Venture to build a new three-story residence hall for...

10 Sep 2010

Market Trends and Development Forecasts of Road Construction Sector in Romania

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/48fdcc/road_construction) has announced the addition of the "Road Construction Market in Central Europe 2010 - Romania" report to their offering....

10 Sep 2010

Principia Partners’ Conference to Feature Ultra-Low Maintenance Decking

Growth in demand for ultra-low maintenance composite decking is one of the hottest topics of the industry in 2010. Although overall decking demand remains sluggish, the ultra-low maintenance category is exploding. Pr...

10 Sep 2010

EcoBlu Products to Supply Lumber Components for New Production Homes

EcoBlu Products, Inc., (OTCBB:ECOB) announced today that it has been awarded a contract to supply all framing lumber components with BLUWOOD(TM) and FRC(TM) (Fire Retardant Coating) technology for the production homes be...

10 Sep 2010

Foster Wheeler Wins Gulf Farabi Petrochemical's Plant Expansion Contract in Saudi Arabia

Foster Wheeler AG announced today that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Gulf Farabi Petrochemical Company for the provision of project management consultancy (PMC) services for Gulf Farabi’s Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) plant expansion at Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

10 Sep 2010

UK-Based FLI Structures Receives Prestigious Certification

FLI Structures are the leaders in the design, manufactures, supply and installation of steel structures and their foundations including screwpiles and steel grillages.

10 Sep 2010

Six Construct, Midmac JV to Build Doha Convention Center and Tower in Qatar

Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) confirmed today that Six Construct Qatar (a fully owned subsidiary of the BESIX Group which is 50%-owned by OCI) has been awarded a US$ 675 million contract to build phase IIB of the Doha Convention Center & Tower in Qatar in joint venture with Midmac Contracting Co.

9 Sep 2010

Skanska Safety Week 2010 Initiative Starts on September 13

Monday, September 13 marks the start of Skanska Safety Week 2010.

9 Sep 2010

Thermal Line Windows Announces Name Change

Thermal Line Windows announced this week that it would officially be changing its name from Thermal Line Windows to THV Compozit Windows & Doors, which is the name of the company’s top selling, primary product ...

9 Sep 2010

MARTA Selects M.C. Dean for Upgrading Fire Protection Systems

M.C. Dean, Inc., one of the nation’s leading design-build firms, has been selected by MARTA, Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, to upgrade MARTA’s fire protection system.

9 Sep 2010

Electronic Glazing Technologies from Innovative Glass Receive Crystal Achievement Awards

Innovative Glass Corp announced today that their company’s state-of-the-art electronic glazing technologies were honored with two Crystal Achievement Awards by the Glass, Window and Door Industry.

9 Sep 2010

Construction and Materials Industries' Experts to Speak at NYSSA Conference

The New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA) will hold its 5th annual conference on the construction and materials industries on September 29 which will feature five presenting companies and an outlook speaker. ...

9 Sep 2010