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John Wiley’s New Report on Architectural Renderings

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4d2bc8/architectural_rend) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Architectural Renderings" to their offering. ...

13 Aug 2010

Fuller Center Helps to Rebuild Haiti

Six months following the earthquake that destroyed Haiti's capital city, The Fuller Center for Housing is raising permanent shelter to give some of the 1.6 million displaced Haitians a place to call home. The Fuller ...

13 Aug 2010

Consol Energy Center Earns LEED Gold Certification

Hunt Construction Group along with joint venture partner, P.J. Dick recently completed construction of Consol Energy Center. The new home of the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins just received its LEED® Gold certification on the day of substantial completion.

13 Aug 2010

Indian Cement Industry Maintains Growth Rate in Tough Economy

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Indian Cement Industry Forecast to 2012 http://www.reportlinker.com/p091965/Indian-Cement-Industry-Forecast-to-2012.html Indi...

12 Aug 2010

Jacobs Engineering Group to Provide Services for New Hydrogen Plant in Serbia

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that it received a contract from Heurtey Petrochem SA, France to provide engineering services for a new hydrogen plant generation unit at the Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) refinery.

12 Aug 2010

Element Denver Park Meadows in Colorado Achieves Silver LEED Credit

With a Silver LEED certification announced today, Element Denver Park Meadows will become just the second LEED-certified hotel in Colorado.

12 Aug 2010

Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Transportation Hub in San Francisco

Construction began today with a groundbreaking ceremony for the Transbay Transit Center, San Francisco's new state-of-the-art, multi-modal transportation hub designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects. Scheduled to open in 2017, this landmark glass-and-steel structure will connect the city and the Bay Area via 11 public transit systems.

12 Aug 2010

Bella Energy and Town of Superior Sign Solar Installation Contract

The Town of Superior, and Bella Energy have contracted to install 198 kilowatts of solar energy.

12 Aug 2010

Boral Composites Announces Construction of New Plant in North Carolina

Boral Composites Inc., an independent, wholly-owned subsidiary of Boral USA, has announced plans to build a manufacturing facility in East Spencer, N.C. adjacent to Boral's existing brick manufacturing facility. When fully operational, the Rowan County facility will employ 25 people.

12 Aug 2010

Otis Elevator to Deliver Energy-Efficient Products to Los Angeles International Airport

Otis Elevator Company will provide 88 energy-efficient elevators, escalators and moving walkways to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the world's busiest origin and destination airport.

12 Aug 2010

Global Drywall Demand to Grow 7.7% Annually

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: World Drywall & Building Plasters http://www.reportlinker.com/p089429/World-Drywall--Building-Plasters.html Global demand...

12 Aug 2010

Jacobs Engineering Group Bags $15 Million Worth Contract from BART

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that it received a contract from the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) to provide on-call construction management (CM) services in support of the agency's Capital Improvement Program and other projects.

12 Aug 2010

LifeTime Composites Increases Lumber Suppliers in Arizona and California

LifeTime Composites, LLC is pleased to announce distribution of LifeTime Lumber, now available for order through leading lumber stores and do-it-yourself centers in Arizona and California.

12 Aug 2010

World’s Largest Expo for Landscape Architects to be Held in Washington

The world’s largest gathering of landscape architects kicks off in one month, featuring environmental design experts, outdoor living displays and, despite a down economy, the event’s largest exposition in its...

12 Aug 2010

Starwood’s Element Houston Vintage Park Earns LEED Silver Certification

Houston is the proud home of Texas’ first LEED-certified hotel. Element Houston Vintage Park has earned a coveted Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), it was announced today.

12 Aug 2010