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New Student Housing Community Coming up at FAU

On April 21, 2010, Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions, LLC (BBCS), a subsidiary of Balfour Beatty Capital Group, Inc., in partnership with Capstone Development Corp. (Capstone), participated in a groundbreaking ceremony commemorating the beginning of a new on-campus student housing community at Florida Atlantic University (FAU).

17 May 2010

Bricks: Analysis on Global and European Markets

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4386f0/bricks_global_st) has announced the addition of the "Bricks - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report ...

17 May 2010

Churchill Signs Acquisition Agreement with Seacliff Construction

The Churchill Corporation ("Churchill") and Seacliff Construction Corp. ("Seacliff") are pleased to announce they have entered into an arrangement agreement whereby Churchill will acquire, pursuant to an arrangement unde...

17 May 2010

Trimble Establishes SITECH Technology Dealers to Support Heavy and Highway Contractors

Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today that SITECH™ Texoma, SITECH Tejas and SITECH Southeast Texas have been established to serve heavy and highway contractors in Texas and Oklahoma. The three SITECH Technology De...

17 May 2010

Current Data and Forecasts on Construction Industry in Poland

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/632cff/construction_secto) has announced the addition of the "Construction Sector in Poland, H1 2010: Development Forecasts for 2010-2012" report...

17 May 2010

First Solar-Powered School in Rye, New York

Resurrection School, a Catholic parish school serving K-8, has flipped the switch on a 24.6 kilowatt solar energy system. The school is the first non-residential institution in the City of Rye to install a solar energy s...

15 May 2010

Obama’s Home Star Program Recognizes Wood Flooring Products

President Obama’s Home Star program, commonly called “Cash for Caulkers,” has been amended to recognize wood products, including wood flooring. The program is aimed at kick-starting the homebuildi...

15 May 2010

Enviroshake Synthetic Roofing Material Provides Lifetime Curb Appeal to Home's Exterior

Traditional cedar shakes add beauty and rustic charm to a home's exterior. But wind, rain and fluctuating temperatures can exact a heavy toll, requiring a homeowner to replace the roof every 10 to 15 years.

15 May 2010

Blu Homes Announces $7 Million Funds for New Product Development

Green builder Blu Homes, Inc. today announced it has raised more than $7 million from private investors.

15 May 2010

General Steel to Establish Joint Venture with Meijin Energy

General Steel Holdings, Inc. ("General Steel" or the "Company") (NYSE: GSI), one of China's leading non-state-owned producers of steel products and aggregators of domestic steel companies, today a...

15 May 2010

Turner Construction to Manage PGE Park Renovation in Oregon

Turner Construction Company, the nation's leading builder of sports facilities, has been selected by Peregrine Sports, LLC and the City of Portland to manage the $31 million, renovation and expansion of PGE Park in Portland, Ore.

15 May 2010

NHAI Awards Krishnagiri-Walajahpet Highway Extension Project to L+T

L&T Krishnagiri Walajahpet Tollway Private Limited, an SPV incorporated by Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has signed a Concession Agreement with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for six laning of 148.30 km Krishnagiri-Walajahpet Highway of NH 46 in Tamil Nadu.

15 May 2010

Recovery Act Funds Awarded for New Construction, Renovation of Scientific Research Facilities

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced one billion dollars of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds have been awarded to construct, repair and renovate scientific ...

15 May 2010

GW to Start Construction of New SPHHS Building in Washington

The George Washington University announced today plans to begin construction of a new building for its School of Public Health and Health Services on Pennsylvania Avenue, to be completed in the summer of 2014. The new si...

15 May 2010

Ruby University Conducts Symposium on Constructability at NASCC in Florida

Ruby University conducted an innovative multi-part symposium on the benefits of constructability as a highlight of this year's North American Steel Construction Conference (NASCC) held May 11th – 15th in Orland...

15 May 2010