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Research Report on Institutional Construction Market in Brazil

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cd8e13/brazil_institution) has announced the addition of the "Brazil Institutional Construction Market Data & Forecast to 2014" report to the...

23 Jun 2010

Dow Chemical Secures $2.9M Grant to Develop New Building Insulation

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded The Dow Chemical Company $2,955,156 to develop the next-generation of advanced insulation for high-performance, energy-efficient wall, roof, and foundation insulation systems.

23 Jun 2010

Forecast Report on UK Construction Equipment Industry

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9ba6e0/uk_construction_eq) has announced the addition of the "UK Construction Equipment Market Data & Forecast to 2014" report to their offer...

23 Jun 2010

South African Government to Invest Over $100 Billion in Infrastructure Development

South African Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan targeted over $100 billion in infrastructure spending over the next three years in his 2010 maiden budget, potentially providing a boost to jobs moving forward. South Afri...

23 Jun 2010

Owens Corning Announces First National Contest for Best Roof Makeover

Owens Corning today announced its first-ever national competition to find the home with the best roof makeover using the company's Duration® Series Designer Colors Collection shingles.

23 Jun 2010

Stio Roofing Helps Storm Damaged Residents in Wadena, Minnesota

Stio Roofing & Construction, LLC, of the Twin Cities, packed up its tools, equipment, materials and crews last Friday morning and took them to Wadena in hopes of helping the storm ravaged residents.

23 Jun 2010

Groundbreaking for New Courthouse Construction in Waterloo, Canada

The Honourable Chris Bentley, Attorney General of Ontario, the Honourable John Milloy, MPP Kitchener Centre, Leeanna Pendergast, MPP Kitchener Conestoga, and Ken Seiling, Regional Chair of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, celebrated the official groundbreaking today for the new Waterloo Region Consolidated Courthouse.

23 Jun 2010

Research Report on Construction Stone Industry in Philippines

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e8a7e0/construction_stone) has announced the addition of the "Construction Stone Market in Philippines: Business Report 2009" report to their off...

22 Jun 2010

Foster Wheeler to Provide Engineering Design Services to STRAS’ New Refinery in Turkey

Foster Wheeler AG announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded contracts by SOCAR & TURCAS Rafineri A.Þ. (STRAS) for its planned grassroots refinery to be built within the Petkim Petrokimya A.Þ. (PETKÝM) facilities at Aliaða, Turkey.

22 Jun 2010

New Study on Pipes and Fittings Market in Malaysia

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/748924/pipes_and_fittings) has announced the addition of the "Pipes and Fittings Market in Malaysia: Business Report 2009" report to their offeri...

22 Jun 2010

SunPower to Install 4.1 MW Solar System at Dow Jones' Offices in New Jersey

Dow Jones & Company and SunPower Corp. today announced that SunPower has been selected to install a high-efficiency solar power system totaling 4.1 megawatts at Dow Jones' corporate offices in central New Jersey.

22 Jun 2010

Technip Bags North Sea FEED and EPIC Contract from BG

Technip has been awarded a major four-year term agreement by BG Group for the provision of pre-FEED, FEED, full EPIC and IRM services in both the United Kingdom and Norwegian Continental Shelves. The agreement contains a provision to extend the contract with a further three one-year options.

22 Jun 2010

Solar Nation Announces Installation of 200kW Solar System on Henningsen's Oregon Facility

Solar Nation has announced the installation and commissioning of a 200kW solar-electric system on the Henningsen Cold Storage Co. location in Gresham, Oregon.

22 Jun 2010

Thermal Industries Donates Custom Vinyl Replacement Windows

Thermal Industries, Inc., a Division of Atrium Companies, today announced the gift of 50 custom-made vinyl replacement windows to the non-profit organization, Rebuilding Together Pittsburgh.

22 Jun 2010

Los Angeles-Based City National Plaza Receives LEED Gold Certification

City National Plaza in downtown Los Angeles has received Gold certification from the United States Green Building Council under the Existing Building (EB) section of its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program.

22 Jun 2010