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Noble Signs Agreements for New Drillship Construction Project

Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) today announced that a subsidiary has signed contracts for the construction of a new, dynamically positioned ultra-deepwater Globetrotter-class drillship with South Korea's STX Heavy Indu...

11 Aug 2010

OG+E to Start Wind Farm Construction Project in Oklahoma

OG&E announced today that it has completed the purchase of all of the project development assets needed to begin construction of the Crossroads wind farm in northwestern Oklahoma, triggering a turbine-supply agreement with Siemens and enabling Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) to begin construction later this month.

11 Aug 2010

Dow Corning’s Construction Materials Can Contribute to LEED Credits

Dow Corning today announced that as construction standards for energy efficient and green buildings become more stringent, use of its silicone sealants can contribute to earning LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) credits as administered by the U.S. Green Building Council.

11 Aug 2010

Analysis on Building Construction Equipment Manufacturing Industry in China

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8a08a0/china_building_con) has announced the addition of the "China Building Construction Equipment Mfg. Industry Profile - CIC3613" report to th...

10 Aug 2010

Dynapac Compaction Rollers Used for Industrial Complex Project in Western Australia

Earthworks excavations have begun on Western Australia’s latest key transportation and logistics complex, Latitude 32, with two Dynapac compaction rollers undertaking sole crucial compaction duties in a reinstatement programme.

10 Aug 2010

Skanska Wins New R4 Motorway Construction Project in Slovakia

Skanska has been contracted to construct the R4 motorway between
Košice and Milhost in Slovakia.

10 Aug 2010

Cree's LEDs Illuminate New Habitat Home in Durham

This past weekend, Cree, Inc. and Habitat for Humanity of Durham kicked off the construction on the world’s first Habitat for Humanity house to be lit with all LED (light-emitting diode) lighting fixtures.

10 Aug 2010

Bathroom Remodeling Contractor ACR Opens New Showroom in Pennsylvania

Absolute Construction and Remodeling (ACR) launches new showroom in Jeannette, Pa. Showroom is located on Route 30 West, Jeannette PA.

10 Aug 2010

Commercial Window Film Provider to Participate at 2010 Tampa Home Show

Advanced Film Solutions announced their participation in the 2010 Tampa Home Show September 3-6, 2010 at the Tampa Convention Center. Advanced Film Solutions is Tampa Bay's leading provider of energy conserving home and commercial window films.

10 Aug 2010

Hanson Equips Allison‘s 3000 Series Transmissions in Concrete Agitator Fleet

The 500-strong fleet of one of Australia’s largest concrete companies is operating reliably and efficiently thanks to Allison’s 3000 Series. Now LBSS promises additional fuel economy savings.

10 Aug 2010

Wowjoint Wins Railway Construction Equipment Leasing and Service Contracts from CRCC

Wowjoint Holdings Limited ("Wowjoint," or the "Company") (Nasdaq: BWOW, BWOWU, BWOWW), a leading provider of customized heavy duty lifting and carrying machinery used in large scale infrastructure pro...

10 Aug 2010

New Design-Build Projects Awarded to WPCS

WPCS International Incorporated (Nasdaq: WPCS), a leader in design-build engineering services for communications infrastructure, has announced that it has received approximately $12 million in new contracts. The new c...

10 Aug 2010

Cygnus Releases New Magazine for Concrete Polishing Industry

The Cygnus Construction Group announced today it will launch a first-of-its-kind Polishing Contractor magazine sponsored by the Concrete Polishing Association of America (CPAA). The magazine is the only publication se...

10 Aug 2010

Forecast Report on Residential Construction Market in Turkey

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5e62cd/turkey_residential) has announced the addition of the "Turkey Residential Construction Market Data & Forecast to 2014" report to their...

10 Aug 2010

Huber Introduces New ZIP System Roof Panels for Texas Builders

Huber Engineered Woods LLC, a leading manufacturer of innovative building solutions, introduces Texas builders to new ZIP System® radiant barrier roof panels, which are the only three-in-one code recognized structural wood panels on the market.

10 Aug 2010