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New Research Reports on Infrastructure Construction in Oman and Other Markets

Market Publishers Ltd informs that new in-demand market reports on Construction are available in its catalogue.

31 Aug 2010

Bundled Builder Solutions Wins Housing Contract in New Mexico

Dynamic Ventures Corporation (OTCBB: DYNV) Bundled Builder Solutions was awarded a $1,000,000 contract to its Native American Division for construction costs and construction management services to build homes for the Ji...

31 Aug 2010

USGBC Awards LEED Gold Certification to Sony Pictures’ New Office Project

Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced that it has been awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Gold certification for the studio's Lot and Office Transformation (LOT) Project by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

31 Aug 2010

New Partnership Formed for Rebuilding Dreams Together Project

This summer, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn have teamed up with Rebuilding Together, the signature cause of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), to help homeowners in need through the Rebuilding Dreams Together pr...

31 Aug 2010

LEED Platinum Certification Awarded to Exelon’s Headquarters

As part of Exelon’s industry-leading effort to reduce energy consumption across its facilities, the company announced today that it has increased its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®)-certified space to more than 650,000 square feet.

31 Aug 2010

Solar Installation at Kyocera’s Six Domestic Plants

Kyocera Corporation today announced that it will install solar power generating systems using the company's own solar modules at six domestic plants by March 2011, generating a total of 593kW, as part of its activities to promote environmental protection.

31 Aug 2010

DB Schenker Rail Ships Concrete Elements to Wroclaw’s Soccer Stadium

In the coming weeks, DB Schenker Rail will be transporting 72 concrete elements of up to 37 meters in length each from Neumark in Upper Palatinate, Germany, to Wroclaw in Poland for the Max Bögl construction company...

30 Aug 2010

Bigge Adds Two New Models to Crane Rental Fleet

Bigge Crane and Rigging has added two new models to its large crane rental fleet, the Grove RT9130 rough terrain crane and Liebherr LR 1600/2 crawler crane. Several of each model are available for both nationwide bare rental and operated and maintained rental.

30 Aug 2010

Denman Secures Major Contract with French Power Engineering Firm, Alstom

A Hull–based business is celebrating after securing a major contract with French power engineering company Alstom on a €1 billion joint repowering and new construction project in the southeast of the Netherlands.

30 Aug 2010

New SunCoke Facility to Supply Metallurgical Coke and Electrical Power to AK Steel

AK Steel's (NYSE: AKS) Chairman, President and CEO James L. Wainscott said that the ceremonial bricklaying event for a new SunCoke Energy Inc. plant in Middletown, Ohio, held today, represents a milestone event for AK Steel and for the Middletown community.

30 Aug 2010

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Issues Air Permit to Cadre’s Sand Mine Facility

Cadre Material Products, LLC (“Cadre”), an operating company of Cadre Services, Inc., announced today that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (“TCEQ”) has issued the final air permit for Cadre’s proposed multi-million dollar sand mine and processing facility near Voca, Texas, enabling construction to begin immediately.

30 Aug 2010

InPro Upgrades Commercial-Grade Interior Coatings

InPro Corporation has improved its line of commercial-grade interior coatings to toughen up their scrub ratings.

30 Aug 2010

Ballast Nedam to Use A2SEA's HLV Svanen at Anholt Offshore Wind Farm

Ballast Nedam has signed a contract with A2SEA A/S for the use of the Heavy Lift Vessel (HLV) Svanen at the Anholt offshore wind farm in Denmark. A2SEA is providing the Danish energy company DONG Energy with the vesse...

30 Aug 2010

JNS Power to Install Life Safety Fire Protection Systems in Chicago

Ulysses Diversified Holdings Corporation (PINKSHEETS: UDHC) announced today that its subsidiary, JNS Power & Control Systems, Inc., has been awarded contracts for the installation of the life safety fire protection s...

30 Aug 2010

Crothall to Build Green Laundry Facility in Creekside Corporate Park, Wisconsin

Crothall Laundry Services, a division of Crothall Healthcare, has announced that it has signed a build-to-suit lease for an 82,950-square-foot building on a 5.64-acre site located in the Creekside Corporate Park, Oak Cre...

30 Aug 2010