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Valspar Launches New Paint Colors Under Laura Ashley Home collection

In response to consumer demand, The Valspar Corporation, a leader in the paint and coatings industry, is introducing 24 new paint colors this fall to its Laura Ashley Home collection

12 Nov 2009

Autodesk and ICF to Study on New Method to Help Increase Energy Efficiency of Buildings

Companies Present Results of Extensive Testing on New Workflows for Rapid Energy Modeling at Greenbuild Expo Autodesk Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), a world leader in 2D and 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, a...

12 Nov 2009

McGraw-Hill to Present Reports on Green Retrofits at Greenbuild International Conference and Expo

Findings from reports on green retrofits/renovations and corporate sustainability programs will be among the presentations and products shared by McGraw-Hill Construction this week at the Greenbuild International Confere...

12 Nov 2009

Konarka Announces Launching of First Solar Curtain Wall Pilot Project

Konarka and Arch Aluminum & Glass Advance Development of Transparent, Colored Solar Glass

12 Nov 2009

YKK AP and Erie Architectural Products Join to Offer One-Stop Solution for Architectural Products

Provides Glass and Glazing Contractors with a One-Stop Shop for High Quality, Fully Fabricated Architectural Products Visit us at Greenbuild, Booth #315: YKK AP America, the leader in manufacturing high quality a...

12 Nov 2009

Dexter + Chaney to Showcase New Equipment Service System at World of Concrete/Technology for Construction

Collects Asset-Management Data for a Construction Company’s Heavy Equipment Dexter + Chaney (http://www.dexterchaney.com) will exhibit its new Spectrum™ Equipment Service System at World of Concrete/Technology for Cons...

12 Nov 2009

NCC Construction Norway Wins SEK 266 Million Contract to Construct Comprehensive Schools

NCC (STO:NCCA)(STO:NCCB) Construction Norway has been commissioned by the Municipality of Verdal, north of Trondheim, in Norway to build two new comprehensive schools. The contract is worth approximately SEK 266 million....

12 Nov 2009

Construction Sector in Canada Anticipated to Grow by 1.7%

Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d7d65f/canadas_construct) has announced the addition of the "Canada's Construction Industry - Porter's Five Forces Strategy Analysis" report to their offeri...

12 Nov 2009

Energy Conversion Devices Wins Contract for Installation of 365kW Solar Roofing System

Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) (Nasdaq: ENER), a manufacturer of proprietary, thin-film amorphous silicon-based photovoltaic (PV) laminates, along with its wholly owned subsidiary Solar Integrated Technologies, an...

11 Nov 2009

LifeTime Lumber Used in Renovation of Ventura Boulevard Median

Mutually Beneficial for Citizens and City, Eco-Friendly Wood-Alternative Lumber Provides Low Maintenance and Good Looks to Historic Ventura Boulevard, Even after Devastating Flood When landscape architects from the B...

11 Nov 2009

Annual Research Report on Special Building Materials Market in Iran

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/55990e/special_building_m) has announced the addition of the "Special Building Materials Market in Iran: Business Report 2009 " report to their offering. ...

11 Nov 2009

FLOROCK Unveils New Hybrid Flooring Solutions for Industrial Applications

FLOROCK is proud to introduce their new Hybrid Flooring Solutions – an innovative, value-driven approach to custom-engineered industrial flooring. Traditionally, facilities within a given industry would have th...

11 Nov 2009

Evergreen Development and GBS Form Strategic Alliance to Offer Integrated Green Building Service

Alliance to Focus on Developing Sustainable Commercial, Residential Building Projects Evergreen Development Company (Evergreen), a Glendale, Calif.-based full service real estate development firm, and Green Building S...

11 Nov 2009

Crystal Symphony Features New Look After $25 Million Makeover

What does a $25 million makeover get you? Swarovski Crystal chandeliers, cashmere throws, sunken Philippe Stark Duravit Jacuzzi bathtubs, chic new pool deck furniture, works by famed Venetian artists, service islands wit...

11 Nov 2009

Hovnanian Enterprises and GoldenTree InSite Partners to Jointly Acquire Homebuilding Projects

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: HOV) and GoldenTree InSite Partners announced today that they have entered into a joint venture agreement to acquire a portfolio of homebuilding projects. The venture intends to des...

11 Nov 2009