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Balfour Beatty Construction Completes George Mason University Housing Project Six Months Early
The Balfour Beatty Construction-led design-build team recently delivered the George Mason University Northwest Housing VIIIA project six months ahead of the contract completion date. Officially named the Rogers Hall and Whitetop Hall, the new housing project adds 609 beds to George Mason... - March 11, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Shea Properties to Complete Construction of 600,000SF Specialty Retail Center in West Ventura County in 2012. New Leases Announced.
In a sign of confidence that the economic recovery is truly underway, Shea Properties announced today that it plans to complete construction on its 600,000 square foot, open-air, specialty center in West Ventura County by the end of this year. The Collection at RiverPark, located alongside Highway... - March 10, 2012 - Shea Properties
Group Metro’s Marbella on Track for Completion in October
Leading Real Estate Company Announces Marbella 2nd Phase at 75% Complete - March 10, 2012 - Group Metro
Tampa Palms Developer Completes Vision for Phase II Construction at Tampa Palms Professional Center
With occupancy rates hovering around 90 percent, Tampa Palms Professional Center rounds out its current inventory with eight oversized maxi suites ready to open in March. - March 09, 2012 - Tampa Palms Professional Center
Illinois Construction Company, G2 Builders Hires Stephanie Adamczyk
G2 Builders is proud to announce and welcome Stephanie Adamczyk as the company’s newest Assistant Project Manager. Adamczyk will be responsible for cost control, scheduling, design/build, quality control, and client relationships. Stephanie joins the G2 team after recently completing her... - March 09, 2012 - G2 Builders
Balfour Beatty Construction Offices Achieve LEED Certification
Balfour Beatty Construction earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certifications for two of its own office locations on the East Coast. - March 07, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Canadian Construction Association Strongly Supports the Government of Canada’s Direction Regarding Immigration Reform
Suggested measures could help address labour shortages in the Canadian construction industry. - March 05, 2012 - Canadian Construction Association
CF Jordan Employee Named in Top 20 Under 40 List
Matthew Frey Receives Top Honor by ENR Magazine - March 03, 2012 - CF Jordan Construction
Global Modular Systems Announces Custom Modular Clean Rooms to Fit Any Industry’s Need
Global Modular Systems has just announced they are providing completely customized modular clean room manufacturing, to suit the need of any industry. The clean room manufacturer builds modular clean rooms for a variety of industries including food packaging, technology and aerospace. Modular... - March 02, 2012 - Global Modular Systems
Army Corps of Engineers Sets New Standards for Construction
PolycreteUSA Executive V. P. Bryant Wheeler announced today that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers signaled broad approval of insulated concrete forms (ICF) construction by issuing a service‐wide Unified Facilities Guide Specification. This approves the system for general use on Army construction projects and sets product quality and installation standards. “We’ve been working with the Army and Navy for several years now to get this accomplished.” Wheeler said. - February 27, 2012 - PolycreteUSA
Global Modular Systems Announces Accelerated Delivery Program for Clean Room Manufacturing Customers
Global Modular Systems has just announced that they are now providing their clean room manufacturing customers with an accelerated delivery program for modular softwall clean rooms. The clean room manufacturers have initiated this service to assist with delivering clean rooms to their clients with... - February 23, 2012 - Global Modular Systems
ConstructionReports.com Celebrates Its Two Year Anniversary in Arizona
ConstructionReports.com is celebrating two years of covering the Arizona construction market with its comprehensive commercial lead service. The company started February 22, 2010 by hiring six reporters to discover the latest Arizona construction bid leads for their members. Construction Reports... - February 16, 2012 - Construction Reports.com
Aureli Construction Releases Tips to Prepare for Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling
Massachusetts has one of the most stringent building codes in the US. Here is a quick list of things to prepare and know before you start tearing up your kitchen or bathroom. 1. First off, have your licensed contractor file a building permit at your city building, or inspectional services office. - February 14, 2012 - Aureli Construction
Central Concrete Contributes to an Award Winning Community Project
Central Concrete Supply Co., Inc., a U.S. Concrete, Inc. operating company, today announced that it has received the 2012 AGC National Community Award as one of the contributors to the “Camp Via West” project in Cupertino, California. The “AGC in the Community Awards” will... - February 11, 2012 - US Concrete
Riverside City College Opens School of Nursing & Math and Science Complex
Balfour Beatty Construction serves as construction manager on the recently completed $61M Riverside City College School of Nursing & Math and Science Complex. - February 10, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Metro Construction Launches New Website, Services - Energy Efficiency and Web Presence Top Priorities
Metro Construction, a construction company operating in the Front Range area, is expanding its services and has a new goal of dominating the web in its market. - February 09, 2012 - Metro Construction
Coastal Announces New Partnership with Polyurethane Machinery Corp.
Coastal expands its polyurethane spray foam fleet with equipment from Polyurethane Machinery Corp. - February 05, 2012 - Coastal
PolycreteUSA Joins Launch of Advanced Energy Economy of Virginia
PolycreteUSA President, Bruce Anderson participated in the launch of the Advanced Energy Economy of Virginia, an industry driven association dedicated to develop and grow Advanced Energy Industries throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. AEE Virginia’s strategy is to create a partnership between those who have a vested interest in advanced energy technologies and those who can help facilitate the development of an advanced energy economy. - February 01, 2012 - PolycreteUSA
The Douglas Company Names Lisa Behrendt Director of People Development
Amidst Several New Hires, General Contractor Strengthens Human Capital Resources from the Inside Out. Lisa Behrendt, newly hired Director of People Development at The Douglas Company, has her mind set to strengthen the company's most important asset - its people. The road ahead calls for various talent management initiatives, skill building sessions and hands on training. - February 01, 2012 - The Douglas Company
Global Modular Systems Includes Installation with Softwall Clean Room Construction
Global Modular Systems has announced that they provide installation for their softwall clean room construction. The company offers both hardwall and softwall design and implementation services. Softwall clean rooms are fabricated and shipped within 3-5 business days, depending on the dimensions of... - February 01, 2012 - Global Modular Systems
Balfour Beatty Construction Opens Maryland Office, Promotes Bedri to VP
Balfour Beatty Construction expands its presence in the Mid-Atlantic, opening a new Maryland office and promoting William Bedri III to vice president of operations to lead that office. The new Maryland office allows the company to provide a higher level of attention and service to clients,... - February 01, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Maxi Suites Hit the Leasing Market in Tampa Palms
With full occupancy in nine traditional executive suites, Tampa Palms Professional Center completes construction on eight oversized maxi suites. - January 29, 2012 - Tampa Palms Professional Center
Metal-Era Expands Online Continuing Education Schedule
Metal-Era, Inc., the national leader in commercial roof edge and roof ventilation solutions, announces an expanded online webinar continuing education schedule for 2012, creating more continuing education credit opportunities for design professionals. Metal-Era now offers each webinar session,... - January 26, 2012 - Metal-Era, Inc.
John Riggins LEED AP Joins CF Jordan Business Development Team
CF Jordan Construction, a leading Texas-based commercial construction company announced today that John Riggins has joined the Dallas office as their new Director of Business Development. Riggins has more than 10 years of experience as a Project Manager and Project Engineer in commercial... - January 25, 2012 - CF Jordan Construction
Stephen Dent Construction Announces Major Relocation to CT
Stephen Dent Construction, and major player in the green building movement, has announced that the corporate headquarters will be moving from Milwaukee, WI to Greenwich, CT. This announcement was alluded to yesterday in a social networking posting on the company’s LinkedIn account. President... - January 21, 2012 - Stephen Dent Construction
Balfour Beatty Construction Named One of FORTUNE's Best Employers for 2012
For the third consecutive year, FORTUNE magazine recognizes Balfour Beatty Construction for its commitment to employees by placing the company on its prestigious “100 Best Companies to Work For®” list. The company ranks #44 in 2012, following a #40 ranking in 2011, and #76 in... - January 20, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Wilson Architectural Group Announces New Shareholder
Dustin O’Brien, AIA Appointed Firm Shareholder at Wilson Architectural Group. - January 19, 2012 - Wilson Architectural Group
The Douglas Company Accepts 2011 Best of Orlando Award
The Douglas Company has been selected to receive the 2011 Best of Orlando Award for its service in the Nonresidential Construction category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). Each year the USCA “Best of Local Business” Award Program identifies exceptional local companies... - January 19, 2012 - The Douglas Company
CF Jordan Recognized for Stellar Job in Constructing Armed Forces Reserve Center Joint Maintenance Facility
CF Jordan Construction, a leading Texas-based commercial construction and construction management company, has been recognized for the stellar job it did constructing the $56 million Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC) Joint Maintenance Facility at Fort Bliss, Texas. U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes was... - January 14, 2012 - CF Jordan Construction
Stephen Dent Construction Anticipating Profitable 2012
Stephen Dent Construction, based just outside of Milwaukee, WI, has announced a strong end of year quarter for 2011, with high expectations for 2012. Stephen Dent has made the majority of their profit through the significant expansion of their Green Building department, which has grown to be one of... - January 11, 2012 - Stephen Dent Construction
Stephen Dent Construction Expands Service Area
Stephen Dent Construction, Wisconsin’s premier Green builder for residential and commercial contracts, has expanded their service area to include the entire state of Wisconsin, an parts of Minnesota and Illinois. Stephen Dent Construction has spent a large part of the last year buying up... - January 10, 2012 - Stephen Dent Construction
Stephen Dent Construction Industry Leader for Green Building
Stephen Dent has proven yet again their innovative and economical approach to building a greener future. Earlier this year, Stephen Dent Construction won a prestigious green builder award that came with a hefty monetary grant to use towards the continuation of research and development in the green... - January 10, 2012 - Stephen Dent Construction
CF Jordan Employees Sponsor Christmas Party for the Battered Women's Shelter
Employees donate gifts, treats, and party for El Paso shelter children - January 07, 2012 - CF Jordan Construction
ASHRAE Recommends Insulated Concrete Forms for K-12 School Buildings
PolycreteUSA President, Bruce Anderson, reports that the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has made a strong case for building K-12 Schools with Insulated Concrete Forms. In the newest edition of the Advanced Energy Design Guide for K-12 School... - January 04, 2012 - PolycreteUSA
ReVenture Park™ and Catawba Lands Conservancy Partner to Protect Additional 175 Acres Along the Catawba River in North Carolina
Charlotte's first Eco-Industrial Park announces deal to create additional 175-acre conservation easement along one of the country's most endangered rivers. - December 30, 2011 - ReVenture Park
Global Modular Systems Releases Cleanroom Clothing to Complete Comprehensive Service
Global Modular Systems has recently announced that they are including cleanroom clothing in their consolidated service as a clean room manufacturer of modular clean rooms. The company provides industries with freestanding clean rooms and products that supplement and complete the structures. Global... - December 30, 2011 - Global Modular Systems
Construction Reports Offering Free Trial for Arizona Construction Project Leads
Construction Reports is now offering first-time customers the option to try their Arizona construction project lead service for free. Construction Reports is a membership based, online product that provides its members with exclusive access to privately listed construction projects and bids in... - December 24, 2011 - Construction Reports.com
Titus Contracting Offers Services in the Wintertime
Lee Lawrence and Scott Rajavuori say while many contractors might take off for the winter, their Minneapolis commercial remodeling business will stay open through the chilly months. - December 21, 2011 - Titus Contracting
CF Jordan Construction Celebrates Grand Opening of Premier Multifamily Homes
Reserve at Sandstone Ranch most luxurious and unique apartment homes in El Paso. - December 21, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction
Jordan’s Host Liberty Institute President and CEO Shackelford
Kay and C.F. “Paco” Jordan hosted Kelly Shackelford, President and CEO of the Liberty Institute, at their home in El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Fifty people attended. Liberty Institute works to educate, advocate, and, when necessary, litigate for freedoms guaranteed... - December 03, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction
Canadian Construction Industry Applauds Federal Infrastructure Announcement
Announcement of an important step to build and maintain vital Canadian infrastructure - December 02, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
Polycrete® Insulated Concrete Forms Chosen for Secure Government Buildings
Polycrete® Big Block™ commercial grade insulated concrete form (ICF) system has been selected for constructing secure U. S. Federal Government buildings. ICFs provide continuous thermal and acoustic insulation, so they are very quiet and highly energy efficient. Studies have shown that heating and cooling costs in ICF buildings are up to 40% lower than traditional structures. ICF walls are also extremely strong and can stand up to hurricanes, tornadoes and other natural and man-made disasters. - December 01, 2011 - PolycreteUSA
Global Modular Systems Announces Fifteenth Anniversary as Modular Clean Room Designers
Global Modular Systems has recently announced that they have celebrated their fifteenth anniversary as a clean room construction and design company. Global Modular Systems’ specialty is in designing and building hardwall and softwall modular clean rooms. Clean rooms provide a hygienic,... - December 01, 2011 - Global Modular Systems
CF Jordan Construction Project Honored by San Antonio Magazine
Vidorra condominiums project receives 2011 Best of the City Luxury Condominiums Award. - November 28, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction
Balfour Beatty Construction Credited with Helping Oak Park Unified School District Win Green Award
Balfour Beatty Construction played a key role in helping the Oak Park Unified School District win a Green Schools Leadership Award. - November 25, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Khary Penebaker Joins Metal-Era as Product Manager - Roof Edge Solutions
Metal-Era, Inc., the national leader in commercial roof edge and roof ventilation solutions, announces that Khary Penebaker has joined Metal-Era as their Roof Edge Solutions Product Manager. With over 15 years experience in the roofing industry, Khary plays a critical role in leading sales... - November 23, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
C.F. “Paco” Jordan Renews Commitment to Evangelism
Jordan serves on President’s Council of The Luis Palau Evangelistic Association. - November 17, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction
Charter Builders & SpawMaxwell Unite Under Balfour Beatty Construction Name
One of Texas’ largest builders of K-12 facilities, Charter Builders, and interior construction, SpawMaxwell, will now begin operating under the Balfour Beatty Construction name. This change comes as a natural next step for both businesses that have been a part of the Balfour Beatty family... - November 16, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Coastal to Host an Air Barrier Association of America Training Course
Coastal will be hosting an Air Barrier Association of America Spray Polyurethane Foam Installer training course, scheduled for November 29 – December 1, 2011. Two classes will be offered: the Installer Certification Training course (taking place on November 29 – December 1, 2011), and... - November 16, 2011 - Coastal
CF Jordan Construction Honored by the ARTBA Foundation/CNA
CF Jordan receives national safety award. - November 12, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction