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LEED Certification Awarded to Quad, Graphics' Hartford Plant

Comprehensive recycling, water conservation and energy management programs are among the environmental efforts that helped Quad/Graphics' Hartford, Wis., manufacturing facility achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification, Silver rating, from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

31 Jul 2010

Overview on Dry Building Mixes Market

A recently updated market research report Dry Building Mixes Market Research is now available at MarketPublishers.com http://marketpublishers.com/report/industry/construction/dry_building_mixes_market_research.html. D...

31 Jul 2010

Experts Present at Workshop on Sustainable and Net-Zero Buildings

Executives of Telemark, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hamptons Luxury Homes (PINK:HLXH) have recently returned from participating in a “Workshop on Sustainable and Net-Zero Buildings: Latest Trends and Technol...

31 Jul 2010

DuPont, HK Electric to Build Solar System at Lamma Power Station

DuPont Apollo collaborates with HK Electric to build the city's largest solar power system at Lamma Power Station.

31 Jul 2010

CCCC Shanghai Awarded Phase III Vacuum Preloading Project

Recently, CCCC Shanghai Dredging Co., Ltd. won vacuum preloading project of Phase III of Tianjin Lingang Industrial Area. The bidding price amounted to RMB134 million with construction period of 222 days. Source: ...

31 Jul 2010

VINCI’s Subsidiary Awarded Thermal Construction Project in Morocco

Cegelec, a subsidiary of VINCI’s energies business line, is to supply, as part of a consortium headed by GE Energy, all the civil engineering as well as the electrical and mechanical balance of plant for a turnkey thermal power station for the Office national de l’Electricité (ONE), the Morocco’s main electricity sector operator.

31 Jul 2010

CCCC Second Harbor Awarded Changsha Integrated Shiplock Construction Contract

On 23rd July 2010, CCCC Second Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. won Changsha Integrated Shiplock and left branch bridge in Hunan province. The bidding price amounted to RMB798 million with construction period of 45 month...

30 Jul 2010

VINCI Acquires European Firm Faceo

Following consultation with the respective employee-representative bodies of the two companies and obtaining the agreement of the competition authorities, VINCI completed today the acquisition of Faceo from Apax Partners.

30 Jul 2010

SunPower, Pardee to Build Solar-Powered Homes in Southern California

SunPower Corp. today announced it is working with Pardee Homes to build nine solar-powered new home communities in Southern California.

30 Jul 2010

Chiyoda to Offer Construction Services for Stolthaven’s Chemical Storage Terminals

Chiyoda Corporation ("Chiyoda") (TOKYO:6366) (ISIN:JP3528600004), Japan's leading engineering and construction firm, today announces that its subsidiary in Singapore, Chiyoda Singapore (Pte) Ltd., was award...

30 Jul 2010

NJRCEV and CertainTeed Sign Agreement for Berlin Solar Roof Project

NJR Clean Energy Ventures (NJRCEV), a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, today announced an agreement with CertainTeed Corporation, North America’s leading manufacturer of building products, to lease space atop its fiberglass insulation distribution facility in Berlin, New Jersey, for a rooftop solar system.

30 Jul 2010

Nevada-Based Grocery Store Chain Awards Service Contract to Pro-Tech

Pro-Tech Industries, Inc., a leader in design-build infrastructure services, has announced that Pro-Tech Fire Protection Systems Corp, a division of Pro-Tech Industries, Inc., has been awarded the Service Contract for the fire protection systems for a major Grocery Store Chain in Northern Nevada.

30 Jul 2010

Oakview Construction Acquired by dck

dck worldwide and Oakview Construction, Inc announced yesterday that dck acquired Oakview Construction, Inc. through an asset purchase and formed Oakview dck, LLC. This acquisition is a part of dck worldwide’s effort to focus the organization in markets that have significant growth.

30 Jul 2010

Deco Lighting Advises U.S. City Officials on ARRA-Funded Streetlighting Projects

Deco Lighting, a U.S. based lighting manufacturer, is advising Mayors, Planners, Engineers, Energy Managers, and Public Works Directors of cities, towns and municipalities throughout the U.S. to research and carefully select a legitimate, reputable manufacturer for new streetlights they plan to purchase with ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009) funds received from U.S. government stimulus programs.

30 Jul 2010

Research Report on Concrete Machinery Industry in China

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3d5908/china_concrete_mac) has announced the addition of the "China Concrete Machinery Market Report, 2009-2012" report to their offering. Th...

30 Jul 2010