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Suffolk Construction Awarded South Region Middle School Building Project in LA

Suffolk Construction Company, Inc., has been awarded its fourth building construction project for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)—the new, $35.5 million South Region Middle School #3 campus. The Sou...

23 Feb 2010

Research Report on Future of Construction Industry in Germany

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ac748b/the_future_of_cons) has announced the addition of the "The Future of Construction in Germany" report to their offering. This report is...

23 Feb 2010

Owens Corning to Showcase Latest Products at 2010 International Roofing Expo

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) will feature its newest roofing and asphalt solutions and services to help differentiate and drive business at the 2010 International Roofing Expo (IRE) in New Orleans (booth #2117). "Fro...

23 Feb 2010

New Updated BSD SpecLink Provides Links to CSI GreenFormat Database

The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) and Building Systems Design, Inc. (BSD) today announced that the latest update of the BSD SpecLink automated specification writing software includes hundreds of hyperlinks ...

23 Feb 2010

Office Depot Seeks LEED CI Certification for all New Retail Stores

Office Depot® (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, today announced that the Company will pursue Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Commercial Interiors (CI) ce...

23 Feb 2010

Johns Manville to Market SolarFrameWorks' BIPV CoolPly Solar Roofing Components

SolarFrameWorks to supply its proprietary Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) CoolPly™ solar roofing components to JM. Johns Manville will market these products through its business entity, the JM E3 Company, more informally known as JM E3co.

23 Feb 2010

ISO 9001:2008 Certification for Integrated Metal Products

Integrated Metal Products has received registration to ISO 9001:2008. ISO Certification was awarded in recognition of compliance with quality process standards and effective quality management systems in the design, engi...

23 Feb 2010

Suffolk to Construct Parking Garages and Surface Lots for Florida Marlins Stadium

Suffolk Construction Company’s Southeast region has been awarded a contract to manage construction of the Florida Marlins Stadium Parking Garages valued at $75 million. The project consists of four parking garages&...

23 Feb 2010

UC-Irvine Study Documents Carbon Benefits of Turfgrass

Scientists from the Department of Earth System Science at the University of California – Irvine recently published a paper in the journal Geophysical Research Letters on January 22, 2010 titled, “Carbon Seque...

23 Feb 2010

Valspar Brings Out Three Trendy Bright Colors for Spring Painting

As winter comes to a close, the bright spring weather can inspire homeowners to freshen their décor with spring paint colors from The Valspar Corporation, a leader in the paint and coatings industry. “Vals...

23 Feb 2010

IdeaPaint Displays Dry-Erase Paint Product in Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

IdeaPaint, the creator of high-performance dry-erase paint solutions, announced today that its cutting-edge, consumer-grade, dry-erase paint product CRE-8 was featured on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on Sunday, Februar...

23 Feb 2010

Market Data and Outlook on Bahrain Building Industry

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/71e84b/bahrain_constructi) has announced the addition of the "Bahrain Construction Market Data & Forecast to 2013" report to their offering. ...

23 Feb 2010

GacoSil S-20 Provides Top-Level Fire Protection with ASTM E108 A Rating Certification

Gaco Western, manufacturer of the most technologically advanced elastomeric coatings and polyurethane spray foam for the construction and waterproofing industries, will be showcasing its GacoSil S-20 – a solvent-fr...

23 Feb 2010

Skanska to Build Office for Ferd, a Norweigian Industrial and Finance Business

Skanska (STO:SKAB) has secured the assignment to construct an office building in Asker, outside Oslo. The construction contract totals NOK 290 M, approximately SEK 360 M, which will be included in order bookings for the ...

23 Feb 2010

New Holland Construction to Showcase its Products and Services at BAUMA 2010

At the 29th International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines, Construction Vehicles and Construction Equipment (BAUMA 2010), April 19-25 in Munich, the New Holland Construc...

22 Feb 2010