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ECC-RMA Receives Design-Build Contract from USACE

ECC-RMA, LLC was one of four contractors recently awarded a five-year (base plus one option period), $150 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity unrestricted MATOC for design-build and design-bid-build services ...

23 Jul 2010

Holcim’s Midlothian Cement Plant Earns Prestigious Safety Awards

The Holcim (US) Inc. cement plant located in Midlothian, Texas has recently surpassed several safety milestones and is the recipient of prestigious industry safety awards. Employees at the Midlothian plant have worked...

23 Jul 2010

Colorado-Based Electrical Contractor Completes DOE Project

Weifield Group, an electrical contractor located in Denver, Colorado, has completed a new design-build 222,000-square-foot, $64 million Research Support Facility (RSF) for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The RSF ...

23 Jul 2010

Analysis on Investment Trends in South African Hospital Construction Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Investment Trends and Opportunities in Hospital Construction Market in South Africa (http://www.reportlinker.com/p0234608/Invest...

23 Jul 2010

RMT Awarded Kahuku Wind Farm Construction Project in Hawaii

RMT, Inc. (RMT) has been selected by First Wind for engineering and construction of its Kahuku Wind energy facility located on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. Construction has commenced on the 30-MW project and is expec...

23 Jul 2010

Flat Water Selects RES Americas as Balance of Plant Construction Contractor

Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas), a national leader in the development and construction of renewable energy projects, has been awarded the Balance of Plant (BOP) construction contract for the Flat Wa...

23 Jul 2010

SunPower to Construct Three Solar Plants in Italy

SunPower Corp. (Nasdaq: SPWRA, SPWRB) and Solar Ventures S.r.l., a developer of solar parks in Italy, France and the Mediterranean area, today announced that they have signed a contract to design and build three solar po...

23 Jul 2010

Future Lighting’s LEDs Light Up Songhuajiang Bridge in China

Future Lighting Solutions today announced the completion of a bridge lighting project in the Chinese city of Harbin utilizing 1,288 linear floodlights containing 12,000 LUXEON® Rebel LEDs.

23 Jul 2010

TD AMERITRADE Starts New Office Construction Project in Nebraska

TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation today broke ground on a new, 12-story office tower and pavilion.

23 Jul 2010

Beck Wins Wayne Aspinall Building Renovation Contract from GSA

The United States General Services Administration (GSA) recently selected Beck to provide design-build architect-of-record and construction services for the Partial Modernization High Performing Green Building (HPGB) ren...

23 Jul 2010

On-Line Petition Signed to End USGBC’s Discrimination Against Wood

Forest certification standards from twelve nations have called on the USGBC to end its discrimination against wood and accept all credible sustainable forest certification standards. The certification programs pointed...

23 Jul 2010

Insulgard Windows, Designed to Protect Against Hurricanes and Ballistic Impacts

Insulgard, the industry leader in architectural security products, today announced a new window system that can protect emergency and security workers from the battering of hurricane- and tornado-strength winds, ballisti...

22 Jul 2010

Boys and Girls Club in Arizona Turns Green with 2.3 kW Solar Installation

Aide Solar, a large-scale producer of photovoltaic (PV) modules, today announced its participation in the cooperative effort to install a 2.3 kW solar electric system using its donated 230 watt poly-crystalline black frame solar panels at the Compadre branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the East Valley in Chandler, Arizona has been completed.

22 Jul 2010

Ulma Establishes Strategic Alliance with Aluma

Aluma Systems (“Aluma”), a division of Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services (“Brand”) is pleased to announce the signing of a strategic alliance agreement with Ulma Construcción (“Ulma”), a member of the MCC Group, for the North American market.

22 Jul 2010

USACE Fort Worth District and Parsons Partner for JPMO Construction Projects

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Fort Worth District selected Parsons for a $50 million, single-award, indefinite delivery contract to continue support to the Joint Program Management Office (JPMO) at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX.

22 Jul 2010