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NCC Secures Construction Contract at Umea Central Station in Sweden

NCC Construction Sweden has secured an assignment from the Swedish Transport Administration to construct new tracks, platforms and a concrete tunnel at Umeå Central Station.

21 May 2010

enXco Begins Pocono Raceway Solar Project in Pennsylvania

enXco – an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company has confirmed the start of construction on the 3 MW photovoltaic array at Pocono Raceway Solar Project.

21 May 2010

Beam Global Plans to Expand its Frankfort Facility

Beam Global Spirits & Wine, the premium spirits business of Fortune Brands (NYSE: FO) and maker of the world's number one-selling Bourbon whiskey Jim Beam®, today unveiled plans for its continued growth in Ke...

21 May 2010

Intrinsic Landscaping Collaboration Proves Success in Green Roof Installation

In today's tough global market, as businesses strive to be both fiscally responsible and environmentally savvy, developing "green" partnerships prove a valuable benefit. The collaboration between ...

21 May 2010

Cogdell SM Begins Work on New Medical Office Building Project in Washington

Cogdell Spencer ERDMAN(SM) announced today that it has commenced a $24.7 million medical office building project on the campus of MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington.

21 May 2010

Dow Introduces New Surface Coating Technologies

Dow Coating Materials, a global business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, recently introduced two new technologies designed to meet very specific application needs without compromising performance.

21 May 2010

Balfour Beatty Awarded New Headquarters Construction Project by NPR

Balfour Beatty Construction was selected to provide preconstruction services and manage construction of the new headquarters for NPR, the internationally acclaimed producer and distributor of noncommercial news, talk, and entertainment programming.

21 May 2010

Solar Power Wins Contract to Build 397 kW PV System in California

Solar Power, Inc. announced today that it has been contracted by BLT Enterprises to design and construct a 397 kW photovoltaic (“PV”) solar system to provide power for BLT Enterprises’ Fremont Recycling and Transfer Station (“FRTS”) located in Fremont, California.

21 May 2010

Pinnacle Rubber Mulch Ideal for Landscaping and Playground Surfacing

As summer approaches, homeowners and landscapers are seeking ways to beautify outdoor living spaces, and that often means placing attractive ground cover around plants, trees and flowers. Those who choose traditional ...

21 May 2010

Apollo Solar to Construct 2 MW Demo Solar Power Station in China

Apollo Solar Energy, Inc. today announced that the Company has signed an agreement with the Ningguo Municipal Government to build a 2MW demo solar power station in Ningguo City, Anhui Province, China.

21 May 2010

Forecast Report on UK Institutional Construction Industry

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7b1234/uk_institutional_c) has announced the addition of the "UK Institutional Construction Market Data & Forecast to 2013" report to their o...

21 May 2010

TGP Extension will Drive 10GW of New Solar Installations by 2016

The Solar Energy Industries Association, joined by Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and industry leaders, today released an independent study projecting the positive economic impact of the Department of Treasury Grant Progr...

21 May 2010

Competitive Landscape Analysis on Construction Materials Industry in Canada

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/150da5/construction_mater) has announced the addition of the "Construction Materials in Canada" report to their offering. The Construction Ma...

21 May 2010

Green Building Materials from PPG Help Expo Reduce Environmental Impact

PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has supplied “green” products in support of World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, including low-emissivity (low-e) glass and low-volatile organic compound (VOC) coatings for expo pavilions as...

20 May 2010

Corporex Breaks Ground for New Hotel Office Complex in Aurora, Colorado

Flanked by more than 100 leaders from business, healthcare and city and state government, Corporex officials broke ground on Fitzsimons Village, an $80 million hotel office complex in the Fitzsimons Life Sciences District in Aurora, Colo.

20 May 2010