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Cubist Pharmaceuticals Unveils Extended Research and Development Building at Massachusetts

Cubist Pharmaceuticals has opened its expanded facility for research and development, which is situated at Lexington in Massachusetts. The 104000 square-foot extended building has a sophisticated laboratory for antibiotics research and development. In addition, research for acute care products will be carried out in the laboratory.

20 Mar 2012

Rivers Casino Awarded LEED Gold Certification

Rivers Casino located in Des Plaines, Illinois is the first casino to be awarded the LEED Gold certification from the US Green Building Council.

17 Mar 2012

Parnon Commences Construction on Great Salt Plains Pipeline

Parnon Gathering, a crude oil logistics company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has announced that it has commenced construction on its Great Salt Plains Pipeline. The project which started in early March is expected to complete in July.

17 Mar 2012

Use of Mass Timber Products as Structural Building Material

In a recent report titled “The Case for Tall Wood Building” it has been established that mass timber products can be used for structural building materials.

14 Mar 2012

Palumbo Design Announces $25 Million Beverly Hills Home Redesign Project

US-based residential design company Palumbo Design has announced the inauguration of the $25 million home redesign project. The project is expected to be completed by August this year and will involve the complete redesign of Beverly Hills Home and guest house, which is located in Laurel Way, Beverly Hills.

13 Mar 2012

Couture Home Acquires NAHB’s Green Certification for Old Palm’s Luxury Home

Couture Homes, a luxury home builder, has declared the completion of a luxury house at Old Palm which is first of a kind to receive Green Certification from NAHB’s National Green Building Standard in Palm Beach County.

12 Mar 2012

Headquarter of Tremco Inc Receives LEED Gold Certification

The newly renovated 46,000 sq.ft headquarters of Tremco, a subsidiary of RPM International, has received LEED Gold certification from the US Green Building Council.

9 Mar 2012

MP Architects to Design and Construct Office Building for Oriol Healthcare

Margulies Perruzzi Achitects (MPA), a interior design and architecture firm based in Boston and Cutler Associates have been chosen to design and construct the new medical office building of Oriol Healthcare located in Holden, Massachusetts.

9 Mar 2012

New Nashville Color Collection Depicting Color Shades of Nashville Introduced

PPG Porter Paints has introduced a novel palette, Nashville Color Collection, which comprises 75 colours that represent the natural colour shades of Nashville. The vibrant shades of the landscape, ranging from the neutral shades of the conventional bungalows to the bright shades of modern localities are included in the palette.

9 Mar 2012

Aker Philadelphia Shipyard Begins Aframax Tankers Construction Activity for SeaRiver

Aker Philadelphia Shipyard (APSI), a subsidiary of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, has started manufacturing one of the two Aframax tankers to be built for SeaRiver Maritime, an US marine affiliate of Exxon Mobil.

9 Mar 2012