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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

Eggrock Selects Exclusive Distributor for its Factory-Built Bathrooms

Eggrock, Inc. announced today KHS&S Contractors would be the exclusive distributor and installer of Eggrock’s factory-built bathrooms.

15 May 2010

Global Engineering and Construction Industry: Strong Rebound in Q1 2010 Mega-Deals

With 29 transactions in Q1 2010 in the global engineering and construction (E&C) sector, the year is off to a fast start, according to the PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP report, Engineering growth: First-quarter 2010 glo...

15 May 2010

L+T Awarded Expansion Project of Doha South Sewage Treatment Plant

Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) Water Technology Business Unit has secured an international Turnkey project worth QR 691.2 Million (INR 850 Crore) from Public Works Authority, Qatar (ASHGHAL) for Advanced Waste Water Treatment & Urban Reuse.

15 May 2010

Lighting Science Unveils New 9W LED Retrofit Bulb

The lighting revolution is here—Lighting Science Group will unveil today at LightFair 2010 a DEFINITY line 9 watt LED A19 bulb that will retail in the low $30 range and is a direct replacement for America's most commonly used 60 watt incandescent bulb.

15 May 2010

Research Report on Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning in EVs

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/684974/heating_ventilati) has announced the addition of the "Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning in EVs" report to their offering. Unti...

15 May 2010

HOCHTIEF's Subsidiaries Secure Several Construction Contracts Worldwide

Building construction and structural engineering projects worth more than EUR 210 million on three continents - Group profits from its broad positioning.

14 May 2010

ENR Names Bechtel as 2010 Top U.S. Contractor

Bechtel Corporation has been named the top U.S. contractor in 2010 by Engineering News-Record (ENR), a leading U.S. trade publication for the construction industry. This marks the 12th consecutive year that Bechtel has r...

14 May 2010

MT2 Offers New ECOBOND LBP Solution for Contractors

MT2, LLC of Arvada, CO is providing eco-protective green technology to help contractors and property owners comply with the recent EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP).

14 May 2010