New study reveals best practices to help improve construction performance
A new study entitled “Optimizing the Owner Organization: The Impact of Policies and...
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Category: 2016
PPG, Mill Steel expand access to DURASTAR ULTRA-COOL coatings for coil coatings market
PPG and Mill Steel have announced that Mill Steel will stock, market and sell DURASTAR® ULTRA-COOL® silicone-modified polyester (SMP) coatings by PPG to building product manufacturers. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Mill Steel is one of North America’s largest steel distribution and service centers.
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John Portman & Associates announce new retirement community project
John Portman & Associates continues its legacy of designing for the comfort and needs of...
Read MoreGlobally renowned workplace design consultant Despina Katsikakis Joins Delos™ Advisory Board
Delos™, the pioneer of Wellness Real Estate™, is pleased to announce that Despina Katsikakis, an acclaimed leader in the field of workplace design who has consulted for Google, Microsoft, and Morgan Stanley, has joined its...
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Johnson Controls to help modernize Methodist Healthcare in Memphis
Johnson Controls and Methodist Healthcare have signed a $12.9 million technology contract that...
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Liquid roofing market worth $7.48B by 2021
Elastomeric membranes are projected to register the fastest growth in comparison to other types of liquid roofing, followed by silicone coatings, in the global liquid roofing market. The demand for elastomeric membranes is mainly driven by their extensive use in the construction industry for waterproofing and protecting surfaces against abrasion and chemicals.
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July construction starts slip 2 percent
“While the loss of momentum for total construction starts in June and July may raise some concern about the overall health of the construction industry, it’s useful to keep in mind that the recent declines were tied to two segments, public works and electric utilities, that are prone to volatility on a month-to-month basis,” stated Robert A. Murray, chief economist for Dodge Data & Analytics.
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Latest details of flagship Palm Jumeirah project revealed
One of Dubai’s most exciting construction projects is rapidly taking shape, with progress now visibly making an impact upon the Palm Jumeirah skyline. In a new construction report released today, Omniyat has revealed that its flagship One Palm project, based on the left trunk of Palm Jumeirah has reached level three of its cores, with first level slabs now completed at 16m above ground level. Slabs are expected to be completed up to level 15 by the end of 2016, making One Palm taller than its neighboring developments.
Read MoreHuron Capital’s Valentus Specialty Chemicals acquires wood floor finishes business Absolute Coatings
Huron Capital Partners LLC (“Huron Capital”) announced August 11 that its portfolio company, Valentus Specialty Chemicals, Inc. (“Valentus”), has acquired the wood floor finishes business of New Rochelle,...
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Sabra Dipping Company first manufacturer in Virginia to be awarded LEED Gold
Sabra Dipping Company’s new 106,475 square foot expansion recently achieved LEED Gold New...
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