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Grange Insurance Offers Tips to Winterize Homes

Grange Insurance Offers Tips to Keep Families Warm this Season With the crisp chill of autumn now in full effect, homeowners must begin thinking about ways to prepare their homes for the colder weather that is still a...

3 Nov 2009

Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia Receives Green Globe Certification

The Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia, Atlanta's leading hotel on the city's Northern rim, announces its certification by Green Globe, the premier international brand for sustainable travel, tourism and r...

3 Nov 2009

CalStar Products to Launch New Fly Ash Bricks and Fly Ash Pavers

CalStar Products will be introducing their new Fly Ash Bricks and Fly Ash Pavers, new brick products that cut the high carbon foot print and energy consumption of brick production by 85-90%.

3 Nov 2009

KBR Wins FEED Contract from Chevron USA for Big Foot Development Facility

KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced that it has been awarded a contract by Chevron USA Inc. for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of the topsides for the proposed Big Foot development facility. The Big Foot fiel...

3 Nov 2009

Vega Promotional Systems Accepting Bids for Pellet Manufacturing Plant Construction

VEGA PROMOTIONAL SYSTEMS, INC. (Pink OTC: VGPR) announced today it is accepting bids for the construction of its Georgia fuel pellet manufacturing plant. The proposed 40,000 square foot manufacturing facility will be...

3 Nov 2009

Stuart Olson Constructors Chosen to Replace Social Infrastructure in Alberta and British Columbia

The Churchill Corporation announces today that Stuart Olson Constructors Inc., has been selected by several project owners to build and replace social infrastructure in the Southern Alberta and British Columbia regions. ...

3 Nov 2009

Dessau Buys Laval-Based Environmental Risk Assessment Service Provider

Dessau's President and Chief Executive Officer, Jean-Pierre Sauriol, is proud to announce the acquisition of QSAR Risk Assessment Service Inc.

3 Nov 2009

China ACM Receives Contracts to Supply Concrete for Hangzhou-Ningbo Railway Project

China Advanced Construction Materials Group, Inc. ("China ACM") (Nasdaq: CADC), a leading provider of ready-mix concrete in China, today announced that it has been awarded two new contracts totaling approximate...

3 Nov 2009

Feder's Co. Advises to do Routine Maintenance of Heating/Cooling System to Save Energy

While homeowners and apartment tenants are accustomed to having hot or cool air on demand, without proper attention, heating and air conditioning units tend to wear down or become clogged over time. When that happens...

3 Nov 2009

ISO9001 Certification Awarded for Harco Metal Products

Harco Metal Products (Harco), an industry leader in tube fabrication, systems integration, and seamless, cost effective manufacturing, announced today that it has received ISO9001 certification. ISO9001 certification,...

3 Nov 2009

AUI Contractors and City of Hurst Complete Heritage Village Project

AUI Contractors of Fort Worth and the City of Hurst make a great team, as evidenced by their latest production. Heritage Village on West Pipeline Road will be dedicated on Saturday, November 7. AUI Contractors has be...

3 Nov 2009

Energy Efficiency Upgradation at The Oxford Hotel Reduces Monthly Utility Costs

Denver Hotel Improvements Reduce Average Monthly Electricity Costs 47 Percent Building on a long history of using the latest infrastructure systems, the owners and operators of Denver's first hotel, The Oxford Hotel, ...

3 Nov 2009

Beazley Forms Builders' Risk Team to Expand US Property Business

Experienced team established in Chicago Beazley is pleased to announce the expansion of its US property business with the creation of a dedicated Builders' Risk team. Colin Rose, a senior underwriter from the ...

3 Nov 2009

KONE Acquires Portland, Maine-Based Elevator Service Company

KONE has acquired Northeast Elevator Services, an independent elevator service company based in Portland, Maine. This acquisition enables KONE to establish its presence into a new market. Northeast Elevator Services h...

3 Nov 2009

NHCA Seeks OSHA to Reduce Permissible Exposure Limit for Noise

Citing the fact that nearly 22 million American workers are exposed to hazardous noise on a daily basis and that occupational hearing loss continues to plague industry, the National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA...

3 Nov 2009