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Skanska to Renovate, Expand Cordell Hull Office Building in Tennessee, USA

Skanska has signed a contract with the State of Tennessee to renovate and expand the Cordell Hull office building and adjacent facilities. The initial contract is worth USD 45M, about SEK 380M, which will be included in order bookings for Skanska USA Building in the second quarter of 2016.

23 Jun 2016

Foxgate Breaks Ground on New 46 Condominium Units in New York

Following the successful sellout of Foxgate at Islip’s first phase of 40 luxury condominium units, the second release of 46 units has broken ground and already nearing 25% pre-sold.

22 Jun 2016

Arup’s Fulton Center Receives LEED Silver Certification

Arup, the interdisciplinary engineering, consulting and design services firm has announced the certification of LEED® Silver for The Fulton Center. Developed by the USGBC, the LEED rating system is the foremost program for buildings, homes, and communities that are designed, constructed, maintained, and operated for improved environmental and human health performance.

22 Jun 2016

Beamreach Solar Introduces New Lightweight PV Solar Panel System for Flat Commercial Roofs

Beamreach Solar, formerly Solexel, today announced the introduction of Sprint™, its new lightweight photovoltaic (PV) solar panel system for flat commercial roofs.

22 Jun 2016

Jacobs to Provide Engineering Services for TCI Sanmar’s PVC-2 Polyvinyl Chloride Plant Expansion Project

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today it received a contract to provide detailed engineering and procurement assistance services to TCI Sanmar Chemical S.A.E. (TCI Sanmar) for its PVC-2 polyvinyl chloride plant expansion project in Port Said, Egypt.

22 Jun 2016

Tishman to Construct One Vanderbilt Office Building for SL Green Realty in New York City

AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that its Tishman Construction unit will manage construction of One Vanderbilt, a world-class commercial office development in Manhattan. Tishman, a legendary builder in the New York market, will construct One Vanderbilt for New York City’s largest commercial property owner, SL Green Realty Corp.

22 Jun 2016

Graña y Montero Receives Contract to Construct, Renovate Schools in Colombia

Graña y Montero S.A.A. (“the Company” or “Graña y Montero”) a leading Engineering and Construction company, announced today that it has been awarded the Buena Pro for the project “Group N° 2: Design, Technical Studies and Construction contract in the Coffee and Pacific zone which executes the Educational Infrastructure projects in Colombia” for an approximate amount of US$ 135 million with a duration period of 3 years.

21 Jun 2016

GridPoint Receives Customer Value Leadership Award for Building Energy Management Solutions

GridPoint—an innovator in comprehensive, data-driven energy management systems (EMS) that enable customers to optimize energy savings, facility efficiency, and sustainability efforts, today announced that it had been named the winner of Frost & Sullivan’s 2016 Customer Value Leadership Award for building energy management solutions.

21 Jun 2016

Skanska Deployed to Expand, Renovate Gulf Coast Medical Center in Florida

Skanska has signed a contract with Lee Memorial Health System to expand and renovate the Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, Florida, USA. The total contract value is USD 200M.

21 Jun 2016

Pulte’s Zero Net Energy Home Prototype to Feature Rinnai Tankless Water Heater

When PulteGroup set out to build a zero net energy (ZNE) home prototype in Northern California, it chose to leverage only the latest in sustainable products, including Rinnai's Ultra Series RUR98i Tankless Water Heater that features a breakthrough in recirculation technology and Rinnai's Wi-Fi module, app and wireless push buttons - an exclusive first showing of Rinnai's wireless connectivity.

21 Jun 2016

Summer Construction Project Underway at Stanford University

Several cafes and all of the meeting rooms located in the north wing of Tresidder Memorial Union will be closed during the summer while Stanford replaces two of the building’s aging heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) units.

21 Jun 2016

Delta Green Building Exhibition Aims to Reduce Energy Consumption in China

In response to global efforts toward carbon emissions reduction, the Delta Green Building Exhibition, first held at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, during the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21), was launched on June 14th in Building A, Academy of Arts and Design, Tsinghua University, Beijing, Mainland China, to share the "Building Harmony with Nature" concept of green buildings and the innovative technologies that foster energy conservation. Since 2006, Delta has built, on its own or jointly with partners, 22 green buildings around the world.

20 Jun 2016

Mortenson Completes Construction on New Sports Facility in Minnesota

Construction of U.S. Bank Stadium is Substantially Complete and the building is ready for business. Finished six weeks ahead of schedule, the new stadium and home of the Minnesota Vikings features a bold, iconic design unique to Minnesota, fan-friendly elements and unmatched technology that make it a special NFL venue.

20 Jun 2016

Construction Underway on Flagler Beach's Newest Intracoastal Waterfront Community

Patten Companies, a leader in premium recreational and residential property development, is pleased to announce development has commenced at Flagler Beach's newest intracoastal waterfront community, Seaside Landings.

20 Jun 2016

JM Construction Designated as General Contractor for Quay Construction in Slussen Project

The City of Stockholm Development Office has designated JM Construction to be its general contractor for the construction of the quay in the Slussen project.

17 Jun 2016

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Skanska to Renovate, Expand Cordell Hull Office Building in Tennessee, USA

Foxgate Breaks Ground on New 46 Condominium Units in New York

Arup’s Fulton Center Receives LEED Silver Certification

Beamreach Solar Introduces New Lightweight PV Solar Panel System for Flat Commercial Roofs

Jacobs to Provide Engineering Services for TCI Sanmar’s PVC-2 Polyvinyl Chloride Plant Expansion Project

Tishman to Construct One Vanderbilt Office Building for SL Green Realty in New York City

Graña y Montero Receives Contract to Construct, Renovate Schools in Colombia

GridPoint Receives Customer Value Leadership Award for Building Energy Management Solutions

Skanska Deployed to Expand, Renovate Gulf Coast Medical Center in Florida

Pulte’s Zero Net Energy Home Prototype to Feature Rinnai Tankless Water Heater

Summer Construction Project Underway at Stanford University

Delta Green Building Exhibition Aims to Reduce Energy Consumption in China

Mortenson Completes Construction on New Sports Facility in Minnesota

Construction Underway on Flagler Beach's Newest Intracoastal Waterfront Community

JM Construction Designated as General Contractor for Quay Construction in Slussen Project

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1Nature-Inspired Lightweight Cement Material Cuts Carbon Emissions and Boosts Strength

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4Analyzing the Hysteretic Behavior of Strengthened Concrete Beams

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