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NoteVault's New iPhone Application Saves Time and Money of Building Contractors

NoteVault, which provides voice-based mobile reporting solutions for the construction industry, today announced the availability of its new iPhone app in the Apple iTunes store. The iPhone application greatly extends the...

11 Mar 2010

Windows and Doors Manufacturer Thermal Industries Marks 50th Anniversary

2010 marks Thermal Industries’ 50th anniversary as a leader and innovator in the design and manufacturing of energy-saving vinyl replacement windows and patio doors.

11 Mar 2010

Domain 2 Plaza Construction Named as Best Design Build Project by AGC

The Beck Group (Beck) is a Dallas-based full service integrated design and construction firm with nearly a century of experience. The company’s central Texas operation was recently recognized by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) for Outstanding Construction on the integrated Domain 2 project.

11 Mar 2010

KBR to Provide Design and Support Services for Toledo Project

KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that it has been awarded a contract with BP-Husky to provide engineering, procurement and other project related services for BP-Husky Refining LLC’s $400 Million Reformer 3 equipment upgrade of its Toledo Refinery located in Oregon, Ohio.

11 Mar 2010

Autodesk Honors Figueiredo Ferraz for BIM Application

Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), a world leader in 2D and 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, announced that Figueiredo Ferraz, one of Brazil’s foremost engineering companies, has been selected to rece...

11 Mar 2010

GreenWizard and MTS Collaborate to Evaluate, Promote Sustainable Building Materials

GreenWizard, LLC – a web-based expert system that allows architects, engineers, and contractors to a cross-search, compare, and document products for LEED commercial construction – today announced that it has...

11 Mar 2010

New Guide on Data Loggers and Building Performance

Onset, the world’s leading supplier of data loggers, today announced the availability of a new 28-page guide, The Energy Professional’s Guide to Data Loggers & Building Performance.

11 Mar 2010

BLM Selects TRC for Archaeological and Cultural Resource Services

TRC Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRR) today announced that it has been awarded a five-year contract by the New Mexico State Office of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to provide archaeological and cultural resource services in New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas.

11 Mar 2010

Building Products Manufacturer CENTRIA Introduces Virtual Catalog

CENTRIA launched its Digital e-Binder, a virtual catalog that features detailed information on the organization's numerous architectural metal wall and roof products. The Digital e-Binder is set up like a traditional...

11 Mar 2010

Florock Unveils New FloroCrete HD for Heavy Traffic Floors

Florock has added a new member to the already-versatile FloroCrete family of products: FloroCrete HD. Designed for floors that get the heaviest traffic, FloroCrete HD is perfect for use in the most abusive of environments.

11 Mar 2010

New MovinCool 2010 Catalog Features All Spot Air Conditioners and Accessories

MovinCool® announced publication of a new 2010 product catalog, with complete features and updated specifications of all MovinCool industrial spot air conditioners and accessories.

11 Mar 2010

Business Ratio Report on Building and Civil Engineering Industry

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/08ba1e/building_civil_e) has announced the addition of the "Building & Civil Engineering -Intermediate - Business Ratio Report" report to their offerin...

11 Mar 2010

OASIS Blue to Bring Together a Variety of Open Standards Projects

The OASIS open standards consortium today announced the formation of a new Member Section, OASIS Blue, which will bring together a variety of open standards projects related to energy, intelligent buildings, and natural resources.

11 Mar 2010

Chugach Electric Association Tests Efficiency of On-Site Energy Monitors

Chugach Electric Association and Tendril, an energy management technology provider, have teamed up with 90 Chugach residential customers to determine whether on-site energy monitors help people lower their energy consump...

11 Mar 2010

New World Home and Hearst Magazines Jointly Launch Green Modular Homes

New World Home and Hearst Magazines announced today a partnership for the Country Living Collection of historically inspired "country" modular homes that feature USGBC LEED® certification.

11 Mar 2010