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TRC to Offer Construction Inspection Services to I-80 Project

TRC Companies, Inc. today announced its selection by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Engineering District 3-0, to provide construction inspection services during the replacement of dual 2000'+ bridges on Interstate 80 (I-80) over the North Branch of the Susquehanna River in Columbia County.

20 Apr 2010

YKK AP Adds New Commercial Building Products to its ProTek Line

YKK AP America today expands its ProTek® family of impact and blast-resistant commercial building products. Built to help protect buildings from the harshest natural and man-made threats, ProTek now includes new features to the YHC 300 OG curtain wall, the Model 35H entrance system and introduces the YFW 400 TUH impact-resistant fixed window.

20 Apr 2010

Forecast Report on Road Construction Equipment Market in Australia

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/152f9c/australia_road_con) has announced the addition of the "Australia Road Construction Equipment Market Data & Forecast to 2014" report to...

20 Apr 2010

Maryland University Team to Construct Solar Home for Solar Decathlon 2011

A team of University of Maryland students, faculty and mentors has earned one of 20 coveted spots in the international U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 to be staged on the National Mall next year.

20 Apr 2010

Architectural Coatings Study on European and Middle Eastern Markets

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c9c9de/specialist_and_fun) has announced the addition of the "Specialist and Functional Architectural Coatings Market 2008-2018 for Europe and the Mid...

20 Apr 2010

Bayer MaterialScience Signs Architects to EcoCommercial Bulding Program

The planquadrat office of architects Herbert Elfers, Martin Geskes and Jörg Krämer is to become a new network member in Bayer MaterialScience's EcoCommercial Building program. The two parties recently signe...

19 Apr 2010

North American Commercial Roofing Market to Almost Double in Value over the Next 5 Years

According to a new technical market research report, COMMERCIAL ROOFING MATERIALS: THE NORTH AMERICAN MARKET (AVM071A) from BCC Research, the North American market for commercial roofing materials was worth an estimated $3.2 billion in 2009, but is expected to increase to nearly $5.9 billion in 2014.

19 Apr 2010

Belgian Brand Extremis Launches New Concept at Milan Furniture Fair

At the Milan furniture fair, started last April 14th, the Belgian design brand Extremis launched a very special concept.

19 Apr 2010

Jenn-Air Unveils Forward Trend Kitchen at Kitchen and Bath Industry Show

Jenn-Air, in partnership with Certified Master Kitchen and Bath Designer and NKBA Hall of Fame member Ellen Cheever, is proud to unveil the forward trend kitchen at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show in Chicago on April 16th.

19 Apr 2010

Business Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Pass Legislation for DRIC Project

Stressing the importance of growing jobs, commerce and trade, an all-star line-up of leaders from Michigan and Canadian business and labor, city and the state governments together today urged Michigan lawmakers to remove the only remaining hurdle to the new Detroit River International Crossing — enactment of legislation that would enable Michigan to enter into a public-private partnership to build and operate the new bridge.

19 Apr 2010

Carrier to Offer LEED Courses as USGBC Education Provider

Willis H. Carrier, the inventor of modern air conditioning and the founder of Carrier Corp., began training members of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) industry in 1905. Carrier contin...

19 Apr 2010

Turner Construction Receives Replacement Hospital Project in San Jose, California

Turner Construction Company, the nation's leading builder of healthcare facilities, has been selected by the County of Santa Clara to manage construction of a $300 million replacement hospital for Santa Clara Valley ...

19 Apr 2010

New Spring Fashion Report Features Insights from Top Interior and Product Designers

What's hot in home? The answers will emerge this week at the High Point Market, the largest home furnishings tradeshow in the world, attended by retailers and designers from across the United States and more than 110...

19 Apr 2010

ACI Selects Learn.com to Deliver Online Training on Concrete Technology

Learn.com® the Knowledge Platform™ company said American Concrete Institute one of world's leading concrete technology authorities chose company’s knowledge portal for web-based training and education...

19 Apr 2010

Omni Décor Chosen to Distribute EFI's Architectural Satin-Finish Glass in North America

EFI, an industry leader in designing and manufacturing original glass and aluminum interior products, announces its partnership with Italy-based Omni Décor to distribute its exclusive, contemporary, and ISO 14001 environmentally-certified (100% recyclable) etched satin-finish glass to the North American market.

19 Apr 2010