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Jacobs to Provide Engineering Services for Waste Water Treatment Plant in Mexico

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that it received a contract from ICA Construcciones Pesadas to provide detail engineering services for a waste water treatment plant in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico.

19 May 2010

Strategic Business Report: Global Analysis on Ready-Mix Concrete industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Ready-Mix Concrete industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0197218/Global-Ready-Mix-Concrete--industry.html This report...

19 May 2010

PEI Expects First Thura-Block Plant Construction to Start in Q3

PEI Worldwide Holdings (Pink Sheets: PEIW) announced today that the company has taken several positive steps this week toward initial funding with our Canadian partner. The company has decided that, due to logistical ...

19 May 2010

PEI Worldwide Holdings Takes Initial Steps with Canadian Funding Partner

19 May 2010

AECOM Awarded I-95 Roadway Improvement Project

AECOM Technology Corporation, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that a team composed of AECOM and Berger, Lehman Associates, P.C., has been designated for a contract from the Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) to provide construction engineering and inspection services for the Interstate 95 (I-95) New Haven Harbor Crossing (NHHC) Corridor Improvement Program.

19 May 2010

Innovative Glass Designed for Use in Showers and baths

PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) introduced Clarvista(TM) shower glass, an innovative glass for shower doors and bath and shower enclosures that, with regular maintenance, looks newer longer than other shower glass products.

18 May 2010

Leading Solar Installer Enters Exclusive Global Agreement with Westinghouse

Marrying one of the most famous consumer brands in the world with the most innovative name in solar power, Akeena Solar, a leading installer and manufacturer of high-performance solar panels, has entered into an exclusive worldwide agreement to manufacture, distribute, market and install its solar panels under the Westinghouse name.

18 May 2010

New Market Study on Green Building Certification Programs

Green building certification programs are becoming increasingly important tools to verify that a building meets a set of “green” criteria including energy efficiency, sustainable materials selection, site location, and indoor environmental quality.

18 May 2010

Stream Data Centers Wins LEED Silver Certification for its San Antonio Facility

Stream Data Centers announced today that it has been awarded LEED Silver certification for its Ready-to-Fit Data Center facility in San Antonio, TX.

18 May 2010

GREENGUARD Certification Awarded to Panolam's FRP Products

Panolam Industries' Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) products have received two categories of GREENGUARD certification.

18 May 2010

Construction Firm MACTEC to Provide Energy Audits for NPS

MACTEC and Gabel Associates have been awarded an indefinite delivery Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to provide energy audits for the National Park Service (NPS). Allen Kibler, President of MACTEC Engineering and Consul...

18 May 2010

Ritek’s PM230 Solar Modules Available for Residential Roof Top Applications

Advanced Media, Inc. (Ritek USA) today announced the availability of its PM230 modules, 230 watt polycrystalline solar modules with black frames for residential roof top applications. The modules are expected to arrive June 1, 2010 at its City of Industry warehouse.

18 May 2010

Skanska Bags Design and Build Contract for New U.S. Rail Tunnel

Skanska has been awarded a design/build contract for a new rail tunnel in New York, U.S. Skanska’s share of the contract amount is USD 52 M, or approximately SEK 380 M, which will be included in second-quarter order bookings. Skanska has a 20-percent share of the total contract amount, which is USD 258 M.

18 May 2010

Pattern Secures $800 Million Funding for Wind Energy Construction Projects

Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern) today announced it has secured a total of more than $800 million in equity funding from investment funds controlled by Riverstone Holdings LLC, Pattern management and select employees. M...

18 May 2010

Construction Site Supplies: In-Depth Study of the Market in Vietnam

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fc3699/construction_site) has announced the addition of the "Construction Site Supplies Market in Vietnam: Business Report 2009" report to their ...

18 May 2010