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New Solar Park Construction Planned by EnBW in Germany

EnBW Energie Baden-Wurttemberg AG ("EnBW"), the third largest energy company in Germany, announced that it plans to build a solar park in Baden-Wuerttemberg using 5.5 MW of photovoltaic ("PV") modules...

23 Mar 2010

EcoPath Entryway Systems Chosen Under Top Green Products

EcoPath™ Sustainable Entryway Systems were recently selected among the Top Five Green Products for Retail and Business Interiors at last year's 2009 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo.

23 Mar 2010

Metabo Offers New 7-Inch Surface Prep Kit for Concrete Surface Grinding

Metabo Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, now offers a 7" Angle Grinder Surface Prep Kit ideal for use in concrete surface grinding of large areas and floors.

23 Mar 2010

Carrier Provides Building and Design Ideas Through Multi-City Symposium Tour

Carrier Corporation will share its expertise and promote environmentally sound buildings of the future during a multi-city U.S. Sustainability Symposium tour designed specifically for consulting engineers, design-build c...

23 Mar 2010

Pro-Tech Energy Collaborates with Engineering Management Services Firm Whitman

Pro-Tech Energy Solutions, LLC, a self-funded energy services company, today announced a new strategic partnership with East Brunswick, NJ-based Whitman Co., the leading environmental and engineering management services ...

23 Mar 2010

Chicago FBI Regional Office Receives BOMA 360 Performance Building Designation

Recently the Chicago FBI Regional Office was designated a BOMA 360 Performance Building by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International.

23 Mar 2010

ARCADIS to Offer Engineering Services for Dam and Levee Safety in St. Louis

ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), an international consulting and engineering company, today announced that they have been awarded an engineering services contract to help ensure dam and levee safety, worth approximately $6 million, by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) St. Louis District.

From ARCADIS 23 Mar 2010

Principia Partners Conducts Study on 2010 Residential Siding Market

Over the past four years, the entire building products industry has experienced a major transformation not only in the demand for products, but also in how products are manufactured and delivered to the market. The sidin...

23 Mar 2010

Fasco America Adds New Product to its SCRAIL Deck Fastening Portfolio

Fasco America, the exclusive North American distributor of the BECK Fastener Group, recently announced the new InvisiDeck™ Hidden SCRAIL® Fastener System, an extension of their popular SCRAIL® fastener line initially introduced in 1998.

23 Mar 2010

Cavico Awarded Tunnel Construction Project at Hydropower Plant

Cavico Corp. (NASDAQ: CAVO), a leading infrastructure development company based in Vietnam, today announced that it has signed an agreement for tunnel construction at a hydropower plant owned by Song Bac Hydropower JSC. ...

23 Mar 2010

AGC Honors MWH Constructors with Two Awards at Orlando Conference

MWH, the global wet infrastructure sector leader and provider of environmental engineering, construction and strategic consulting services, has been honored with two awards from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) at the organization’s national conference in Orlando, Fla. Following an oral presentation and interview with MWH Constructors President Joseph D. Adams, the firm was awarded first place in the AGC Construction Safety Excellence Award (CSEA), the industry’s most prestigious safety award, according to AGC President Doug Pruitt.

23 Mar 2010

Market Report on Industrial Construction Industry in Japan

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/28dbf4/japan_infrastructu) has announced the addition of the "Japan Infrastructure Construction Market Data & Forecast to 2014" report to the...

23 Mar 2010

Royal Window Signs Distribution Agreement with Coniston Products

Royal Window and Door Profiles, a division of Royal Group, Inc., is pleased to announce the signing of a distribution partnership agreement with British Columbia-based Coniston Products.

23 Mar 2010

KB Home Ranks First for Innovation Among Homebuilders

KB Home today announced that it has been named to FORTUNE® magazine’s 2010 list of the World’s Most Admired Companies for the sixth consecutive year.

23 Mar 2010

Granite Construction Chosen to the World’s Most Ethical Companies List

Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE: GVA) announced today that it has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” for 2010. Out of a record number of n...

23 Mar 2010