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California DIR Announces Public Meeting on Public Works Construction Projects

The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) announces the fourth in a series of public meetings focusing on Public Works construction projects in California. This educational seminar is designed to help those...

24 Nov 2009

Kleinfelder Acquires Massachusetts-Based Engineering and Architecture Firm

Kleinfelder is pleased to announce the acquisition of S E A Consultants Inc., a full-service engineering, architecture and planning firm headquartered in Cambridge, Mass. The transaction closed on November 13, 2009, foll...

24 Nov 2009

Research Report on Carpentry Contractors Industry in US

Research and Market(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/724dd6/2010_u_s_carpentr) has announced the addition of the "2010 U.S. Carpentry Contractors Industry Report" report to their offering. The Carpentry Con...

24 Nov 2009

CEMEX Completes Installation of Wind Turbines at EURUS Wind Farm, Mexico

EURUS was jointly developed by CEMEX and ACCIONA and has 167 wind turbines with 1.5 megawatts (MW) of capacity each built with ACCIONA Windpower technology

24 Nov 2009

Vintage Hardwood Flooring Host Event to Showcase New Showroom and Production Facility

When Vintage Hardwood Flooring hosted a two-week customer event to introduce its new showroom and manufacturing facility in Toronto, PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) was the only supplier invited to participate. One highlight of the new facility is an aluminum-oxide wood-finishing production line designed with PPG that uses an ultraviolet (UV) curing process.

23 Nov 2009

Restoration Environmental Contractors Completes Two Green LEED Projects in Ontario

Restoration Environmental Contractors-REC Demolition announced their 20th anniversary of being GREEN. Established in 1989, the company has completed over 9,000 environmental restoration and demolition projects throughout...

23 Nov 2009

OCPM Announces Public Consultation on Bonaventure Expressway Transformation Project

It is this coming week that the Office de consultation publique de Montréal (OCPM) is launching the consultation process on the transformation project for the Bonaventure Expressway

23 Nov 2009

Logical Automation Acquired by Carrier's Automated Logic Controls Business Unit

Carrier Corporation's Automated Logic controls business, a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative control systems for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, lighting and energy management of buildings, has ...

23 Nov 2009

SSPC Awards QP-3 Certification to Specialty Finishes

In a down economy, at least one company is still investing in its business. Specialty Finishes, a Portland, Oregon-based industrial coatings company, recently was awarded the prestigious QP-3 certification by SSPC, the S...

23 Nov 2009

BQDRI and Projacs Enter MoU to Promote Qatar Sustainability Assessment System

BARWA and Qatari Diar Research Institute (BQDRI), that focus on studies about new knowledge in sustainability and its application, and PROJACS INTERNATIONAL, the pioneer Arab company, specialized in Project/Construction ...

23 Nov 2009

Kohler Ronan Selects IES <Virtual Environment> Building Design Solution

Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), a provider of integrated performance analysis software for sustainable building design, today announced Kohler Ronan selected its IES <Virtual Environment> because of its v...

23 Nov 2009

Dotmar Engineering Plastics Open New Distribution Centre in Tasmania

In the first week of November, Dotmar Engineering Plastics officially opened a Tasmanian distribution centre promising greater levels of service and support to customers. State manager, Malcolm Dennis is confident th...

22 Nov 2009

Aecon Wins $58.3 Million Contract for Expansion of Highway in Ontario

Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) announced today that its Infrastructure Division has been awarded a $58.3 million contract by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) to expand Highway 69 near Estaire, Ontario. Aecon...

21 Nov 2009

Report Released on Energy Management Systems for Commercial Buildings

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/62113d/energy_management) has announced the addition of the "Energy Management Systems for Commercial Buildings" report to their offering. Commercial b...

21 Nov 2009

Report on Conflict Management Tips for Construction Lawyers

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/feb824/conflict_managemen) has announced the addition of the "Conflict Management Tips, Tricks and Negotiation Skills for Construction Lawyers" audioconfer...

21 Nov 2009