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Transamerica Pyramid of San Francisco Achieves LEED Gold Certification

Landmark Building Awarded Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design Gold Status

14 Dec 2009

AGR Stone+Tools USA Stretches Distribution Network to Northern Ontario

AGR Tools, Inc., is pleased to announce that AGR Stone & Tools USA, Inc., with which AGR Tools, Inc. has entered into a binding share exchange agreement, has recently expanded their distribution network to Northern O...

14 Dec 2009

Himfr.com Expects Construction Materials Prices to be 10% Higher at Year End

Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, predicts that construction materials prices will rise 10% at the end of this year. Himfr finds that in th...

14 Dec 2009

Construction of Trailhead Entrance at Twelve Hills Nature Center is Going On

Construction is underway for a new trailhead entrance and other improvements at Twelve Hills Nature Center, a five-acre urban preserve located in the north Oak Cliff area of Dallas. Once complete in early 2010, it wi...

14 Dec 2009

GE Energy Financial Services to Resume Construction of Dokie Wind Project

GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of GE, and Plutonic Power Corporation have completed their purchase and will resume construction of the 300-megawatt Dokie Wind Project

14 Dec 2009

GEI Consultants to Offer Ecological Engineering Services for Fish Passage Ladder in US

GEI Consultants, Inc., one of the nation's leading geotechnical, environmental, water resources, and ecological science and engineering firms, announced today that it has been selected by PPL Montana to provide ecolo...

14 Dec 2009

Smart Ventures Subsidiary to Acquire Patents and IP Rights from Av-Stal

Mr. Lance Larsen, President of Smart Ventures, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SMVR) is pleased to announce that the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Metal Assets, S.A. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with OOO Surov...

14 Dec 2009

LEED EB Gold Certification Awarded to PepsiCo's Frito-Lay Arizona Facility

PepsiCo's Frito-Lay Casa Grande, Ariz., facility today became the nation's first food manufacturing site to be awarded LEED® Existing Building (EB) Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and veri...

14 Dec 2009

Control4 Provided Home Control Solution for Green Life Smart Life Project

Control4, the leader in affordable IP-based home control and entertainment systems, is proud to announce its contribution the Green Life Smart Life project’s LEED for Homes Gold rating from the US Green Building Co...

14 Dec 2009

Industrial Nanotech's Nansulate Thermal Insulation Displayed at Chicago Center for Green Technology

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanoscience solutions, today announced that the Company’s patented Nansulate® thermal insulation and energy saving coatings have been a...

14 Dec 2009

Alstom Wins €700 Million Supply Contract for Slovenia Steam Power Plant

Alstom has been awarded a supply contract, worth approximately €700 million, by Slovenian state-owned utility, Termoelektrarna Šoštanj d.o.o., for the construction of a 600 MW coal-fired steam power plant ...

14 Dec 2009

Kornberg Completes Construction of University of California's Stem Cell Core Facility

Kornberg Associates | Architects has converted part of an existing building (Keen Hall), including a previously unused covered open area, into an innovative stem cell core facility for the University of California, River...

14 Dec 2009

Sterling Construction's RLW Unit is Venture Partner in I-15 Corridor Reconstruction Project

Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (NasdaqGS: STRL), ("Sterling" or the "Company") today announced that Provo River Constructors, a joint venture in which its subsidiary, Ralph L. Wadsworth Construct...

11 Dec 2009

Perini Building Completes Largest Private Development in US, CityCenter

Perini Building Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tutor Perini Corporation, completes CityCenter on time for its grand opening ceremony

11 Dec 2009

New Home Green Materials Joins DECK Monitoring to Offer Flexible Solar Monitoring

New Home Green Materials and Learning Center is pleased to partner with DECK Monitoring to provide our clients with one of the most robust and flexible solar monitoring systems in the market. “DECK Monitoring of...

11 Dec 2009