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Harmon Selects Bluebeam for Digitizing Building Project Workflows

Harmon, Inc., one of the nation’s largest full-service building glass installation, maintenance and renovation companies, is digitizing project workflows with Bluebeam® Software.

18 Jun 2010

Beacon Roofing Honored by Three Leading Publications

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (Nasdaq: BECN) ("Beacon" or the “Company”) announced today that it has been recognized by three separate publications for its recent accomplishments. "To be reco...

18 Jun 2010

AGR Tools Opens New Distribution Center in Oakland, California

AGR Tools, Inc. ("AGR") (OTCBB-AGRT) through its wholly owned subsidiary, AGR Stone & Tools USA, Inc. ("AGR USA"), is continuing its aggressive distribution growth initiative by adding Oakland, CA...

18 Jun 2010

Tutor Perini Wins New Tunnel and Bridge Construction Contracts

Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC), a leading civil and building construction company, announced today that it has won three new contracts totaling approximately $467 million. The contracts were awarded by the San ...

18 Jun 2010

Joeris Selects Prolog Solution to Manage Construction Projects

Meridian Systems, the Plan-Build-Operate technology solutions leader for project-based organizations, announced today that Joeris General Contractors in San Antonio, Texas, has selected the Prolog® solution to standa...

18 Jun 2010

Overlook III Office Building in Atlanta Earns LEED Silver Certification

The twenty-two story Overlook III office building, at 2859 Paces Ferry Road in the Northwest Atlanta submarket, has been awarded LEED Silver certification for existing buildings by the US Green Building Council.

18 Jun 2010

Analysis on Wood-Based Panels Market in South Africa

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0f058f/south_africa_wood) has announced the addition of the "South Africa Wood-Based Panels Market Data & Forecast to 2014" report to their o...

18 Jun 2010

Dow Secures DOE Grant to Develop High-Efficiency Building Insulation System

The United States Department of Energy has awarded $1.2 million to Dow Corning Corporation to develop an insulating facade system that may significantly increase the energy efficiency of commercial buildings.

18 Jun 2010

New Analysis on the U.S. Residential Heating and Air Conditioning Equipment Market

Consumers' demand to go green, along with higher energy efficiency, compels manufacturers to increase R&D spending for North American heating and air conditioning equipment. Not only will this help withstand competition for this market, it will also withstand volatile fuel prices that play a part in the demand for energy-efficient systems.

18 Jun 2010

Eliosolar Launches New Series of Solar Thermal Shade Products

Eliosolar officially introduces a new line of Solar Thermal Shade products: Eliosolar Thermal shade Modular Elements (ETME).

18 Jun 2010

Construction Technology Firm Aconex Chosen for Strait of Messina Bridge Project in Italy

Construction technology firm Aconex has been selected by consortium Eurolink to provide its online project collaboration solution to the euro 6.1 billion Strait of Messina Bridge project in Italy.

18 Jun 2010

Ilumisys Installs LED Light Tubes at Two Facilities in San Diego and California

ilumisys, Inc., developer and producer of next-generation solid-state lighting technology, announced today that channel partner Ecogreen Solutions Inc. has installed light-emitting diode (LED) light tubes at Holiday Inn Old Town in San Diego and Casa Romantica in San Clemente, Calif., to reduce energy costs and maintenance requirements.

17 Jun 2010

Oregon-Based Inserta Fittings Acquired by ADS

In its latest move in a series of recent acquisitions, Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) announced today that it has acquired the Inserta Fittings Company, manufacturer of Inserta Tee®.

17 Jun 2010

Burns + McDonnell Signs Agreement to Acquire Engineering Firm in Kansas City

Burns & McDonnell has reached an agreement to acquire Harrington & Cortelyou, Inc., a consulting engineering firm with a well-established national reputation for engineering design of fixed and movable highway and railway bridges.

17 Jun 2010

AGR Tools Opens New Distribution Center in Seattle, Washington

AGR Tools, Inc. ("AGR") (OTCBB-AGRT) is pleased to announce its wholly owned subsidiary, AGR Stone & Tools USA, Inc. ("AGR USA"), has recently expanded its distribution network to Seattle, Washing...

17 Jun 2010