AGC Reports Increase in April's Construction Spending
Jun 13, 2011,
Construction spending inched up for the second straight month in April (0.4%) — following downward revisions to the March spending figures...
ABC Reports Increase in May Construction Employment
Jun 13, 2011,
The U.S. construction industry added 2,000 jobs in May, according to the June 3 employment report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
AIA Reveals Architects Report Stalled Projects
Jun 13, 2011,
Almost two-thirds of architects surveyed by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), New York, report that they have at least one project that is stalled due to lack of financing, despite record low interest rates...
Faith Technologies Employees achieve Certification in PV and Solar Thermal Installation from NABCEP
Jun 8, 2011,
The certification distinguishes the men as knowledgeable leaders in the fields of renewable and sustainable energy and assures the public of a commitment to continued professional training, education and an adherence to ethical practices...
KBR Selected for Design/Construction of Warehouse, Office, and Distribution Center for SYSCO Boston LLC
Jun 8, 2011,
KBR's Building Group will design and construct the new 632,767 square foot food distribution facility, including the architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical elements...
Ameresco Announces Multiple Energy-Efficiency Contracts with Portland Public Schools and Other Regional School Districts
Jun 7, 2011,
Company contracts to implement four budget-neutral energy efficiency projects for over $8.2 million in Portland, Ore., and Clark County, Wash., and has opened a regional office...
IEC Chesapeake Unveils New Chapter Logo to Increase Brand Recognition in the Mid-Atlantic
Jun 7, 2011,
New logo will supplement the IEC National logo in an effort to enhance brand recognition both nationally and throughout the Mid-Atlantic region that it serves...
Construction Employment Virtually Unchanged in May as Industry Adds 2,000 Jobs, Unemployment Rate Hits 16.3%
Jun 7, 2011,
Declines in public sector investments are keeping construction employment levels stagnant after years of severe job losses, conditions unlikely to change soon...
Private Nonresidential Construction Spending up 0.5% in April
Jun 7, 2011,
According to ABC chief economist, rotation toward a privately financed construction recovery continues...
IEC Chesapeake and Continuum Energy Solutions Receive Edison Academy Partners of the Year Award
Jun 7, 2011,
Award presented for their workforce development outreach initiatives to the students of Edison Academy...
Rosendin Electric Names McIntosh Preconstruction Manager in San Francisco, Hafemann Business Development Manager in Las Vegas
Jun 7, 2011,
Two new appointments will help Rosendin Electric expand market presence in both San Francisco and Las Vegas markets...
Construction Backlog Grows 4% in First Quarter of 2011
Jun 6, 2011,
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) recently reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator (CBI) for the first quarter of 2011 averaged 7.3 months...
