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Lowe's and Rebuilding Together Win 'Make a Difference Day' Award from USA WEEKEND

Lowe's Charitable and Educational Foundation and Rebuilding Together have been awarded USA WEEKEND's Make a Difference Day Award for serving low-income homeowners in communities across the country on Make a Difference Day.

21 Apr 2010

Installation Services Now Available on Selected INSTEON Home Control Products

Smarthome™, the world's largest home automation retailer, announced today that installation services are now available on select INSTEON® products. The installation services, which include wiring and bas...

21 Apr 2010

Building Products Manufacturer Receives Canada Investment Approval to Acquire Grant Forest Products' Facilities

Georgia-Pacific received approval late Friday from the Minister of Industry for the acquisition of Grant Forest Products' Englehart and Earlton, Ontario facilities.

21 Apr 2010

Sub-Zero Reveals National Award Winners of Kitchen Design Contest 2008-09

Sub-Zero, Inc. and Wolf Appliance, Inc., industry leaders in refrigeration and cooking appliances, have revealed the national award winners of the biennial Sub-Zero and Wolf Kitchen Design Contest.

21 Apr 2010

John Deere Marks Milestone by Manufacturing Five Millionth Lawn Tractor

John Deere recently rolled the five millionth lawn tractor off its assembly line at the Horicon, Wis., manufacturing facility.

21 Apr 2010

Glidden Paint Announces Top 10 Growing Up Colors for Youth

Whether you're looking for the perfect color for a new baby's nursery or a trendy shade for a teenager's bedroom, Glidden™ paint makes it easy to find the right color for the child in your life with its...

21 Apr 2010

Recurve Introduces New Software Suite for Home Performance Contractors

Recurve, a San Francisco-based provider of home performance services that help homeowners and contractors create healthy, energy-efficient homes through green energy remodeling, today announced beta availability of its s...

21 Apr 2010

Heraeus, Ferro Sign Business Acquisition Agreement

Heraeus and Ferro Corporation today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire from each other certain business lines concerning decoration materials for ceramic and glass products.

21 Apr 2010

Brazil Earthmoving Equipment Industry Report Offered by Research and Markets

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/50775d/brazil_earthmoving) has announced the addition of the "Brazil Earthmoving Equipment Market Data & Forecast to 2014" report to their of...

21 Apr 2010

Performance Analysis on Commercial Construction Industry in France

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2de3d3/france_commercial) has announced the addition of the "France Commercial Construction Market Data & Forecast to 2014" report to their o...

21 Apr 2010

Homes for Our Troops to Construct Homes for Three Injured Veterans in Texas

"When three severely injured veterans from the San Antonio area met our criteria and were approved to have a specially adapted home built for them we decided to take our usual 3-day build brigade and do it Texas sty...

20 Apr 2010

Trimble’s Latest 3D Paving Control System Features Automated Screed Adjustment

Trimble today introduced a new version of its 3D Trimble® PCS900 Paving Control System with automated screed adjustment.

20 Apr 2010

Trimble Launches New GNSS Receivers for Construction Industry

Trimble today announced a new portfolio of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers for construction site positioning and machine control applications.

20 Apr 2010

New Trimble Business Center-HCE Software for Heavy Construction Applications

Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) introduced today Trimble® Business Center-Heavy Construction Edition (HCE) version 2.0 with new Data Preparation and Takeoff Modules. This latest software version offers specialized tools for p...

20 Apr 2010

Trimble Unveils New Construction Site Inspection System

Trimble introduced today a new field controller and software solution specifically designed for site inspectors and project managers on the construction jobsite. Incorporating both the new Trimble® TCA1 Controller with SCS700 Site Controller Software, the Site Inspection System provides an easy-to-use solution that addresses daily measurement and positioning needs.

20 Apr 2010