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Frank-Lin Receives Tax-Exempt Bonds for Construction Project in Fairfield, California

The San Francisco Bay Area city of Fairfield, California announces it has closed its bond financing for the Frank-Lin Distillers Products Ltd., construction project. The city of Fairfield worked through the California...

28 Jul 2010

Ontario Provincial Police Modernization Contract Awarded to Bird Construction Income Fund

Bird Construction Income Fund (the "Fund") announced today that an operating subsidiary of the Fund is part of the consortium that has recently been selected as the preferred proponent to design and build the Ontario Provincial Police Modernization project.

28 Jul 2010

IES Builds Rooftop Photovoltaic System for San Diego County

Independent Energy Solutions, Inc. (IES), a leading solar energy development and construction firm, today announced the completion of a utility-scale rooftop photovoltaic (solar electricity) system for Wilco Industries i...

28 Jul 2010

U.S. Navy Selects AECOM for Solar Power Installations

AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that AECOM-SPP has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command.

28 Jul 2010

Caterpillar Partners with Dirty Jobs' Creator

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) has announced that it is partnering with Mike Rowe, the creator and star of the Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs and founder of mikeroweWORKS.com. With Mike's dedication to the trade...

28 Jul 2010

Construction of First Large-Scale Sea Wave Power Plant in Israel

SDE has finalized the construction of the first large-scale sea wave power plant, in Jaffa Port in Israel. In the past, the sea wave energy conversion method has received support from the Chief Scientist of Israel, Mi...

28 Jul 2010

STRABAG Wins Contract for Rest Stop Construction on A13 Brenner Motorway

STRABAG AG, Austria’s largest construction company, has been awarded by Austrian motorway operator ASFINAG the contract to plan and build the Brenner rest stop on the A13 Brenner Motorway including all necessary exterior facilities.

27 Jul 2010

Study on Development of Cement, Lime, and Gypsum Industry in China

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8f5ae4/china_cement_lime) has announced the addition of the "China Cement, Lime, & Gypsum Industry Profile - CIC311" report to their offering...

27 Jul 2010

Ceco Introduces New High Performing Acoustical Doors

Ceco, the leader in hollow metal doors and frames, is pleased to announce a new patent pending sound absorbing technology designed for high performing acoustical doors. This new design is ideal for applications requir...

27 Jul 2010

Haddon Windows Announces Name Change

Haddon Windows LLC, operating as Accu-Weld, today announced its new corporate name of "Haddon Windows & Doors." The name change is part of a strategic integration and revamp of the 29-year-old Accu-Weld...

27 Jul 2010

Kendall Plans to Become Key Player in Higher Efficiency Lighting Retrofits

Kendall Square Research, Inc. (Pink Sheets: KSQR) announces the potential of its new energy efficient street light. Most of the highways, roadways and alleyways nationwide use inefficient Metal Halide or mercury vapor...

27 Jul 2010

Empire State Building Selects Hornall Anderson to Create Sustainability Exhibit

The Empire State Building today unveiled a $2 million interactive, multi-media sustainability exhibit at the second floor visitor’s center, which showcases a $20 million energy retrofit project that was announced in April 2009 with President Bill Clinton and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

27 Jul 2010

New Ultra-Modern Bath Faucet Launched by Price Pfister

Price Pfister®, a century-long leader in the residential kitchen and bath fixture industry, today introduced the ultra-modern, single-control, Contempra® Bath Faucet.

27 Jul 2010

Bechtel Finalizes Fixed-Price Contract for Power Plant Construction at Prairie State Energy Campus

To help keep energy costs low for millions of customers, Prairie State Generating Company, LLC and Bechtel Power Corporation today finalized a revised engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreement that will p...

27 Jul 2010

BIA Honors Winners of 2010 Brick in Architecture Awards

The Brick Industry Association (BIA) announced the recipients of its 2010 Brick in Architecture Awards, which honor innovative use of clay brick in eight categories: educational, health care facilities, commercial, multi...

27 Jul 2010