According to Statistics Canada, investment in non-residential building construction was down 0.6 percent from the previous quarter to $12.9 billion in the first quarter. This decline followed two consecutive quarterly gains and was largely ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a cleanup plan to address contaminated ground water and soil at the Mattiace Petrochemical Co., Inc. Superfund site in Glen Cove, New York. The ground water and soil are contaminated ...
Tags: Service, EPA, certification
The simple fact is we're surrounded by architectural glazing products. Whether they enable us to look outdoors, optimize indoor lighting, enhance aesthetics, or provide a much-needed measure of visibility or safety -- all should be ...
Tags: SGCC Certification, Certification, SGCC
Underpinned by its widely acknowledged expertise, HQE™ certification is the best solution to gain objective and credible recognition for: Best practice in terms of the sustainable construction and operation of buildings. ...
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The Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) has released the domestic construction sector indicators for the whole of the last year. The turnover index in the domestic construction sector in the last quarter of 2013 decreased by 0.9 percent ...
Tags: Construction, economy
According to first estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in January this year the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-28) increased ...
Always we prefer upgraded lifestyle and that is the trend of human beings, which made them very diversified and better than that of any other life form. In past as well humans tried to implement their thought in achieving various things in ...
Tags: iron material, Ferro ore, Mineral
As reported by the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), last year the total price-adjusted value of new orders in the overall German construction industry rose by 1.9 percent compared to 2012, with a 2.2 percent increase in the ...
Tags: Construction Industry, Mineral
Kings Consolidated Group has announced the acquisition of New South Wales-based haulage business, Walker’s Haulage. Walker’s has annualised revenues of around $25m and the business specialises in the transportation of heavy ...
Tags: transportation of heavy freight, prime movers, strategic opportunities
Flat glass prices dipped .6 percent from December to January, marking the fourth such fall in prices within the last five months, according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) Report issued by the U.S. Labor Department. The only ...
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According to first estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in December last year the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-28) increased ...
Tags: Construction Output, Mineral
Roof is an important part of a building construction but it is really unfortunate that most of us ignore it and look no further for its maintenance. However, it is not a true approach to ignore it and it is important to consider its timely ...
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According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the fourth quarter of 2013 Turkey's building construction cost index increased 1.2 percent quarter on quarter and was up 7.2 percent compared to the same ...
Tags: Turkey, building construction, material index, installation material
According to first estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in November last year the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-28) decreased ...
Tags: Construction Output, Mineral
ZHANG CHENGLIANG/CHINA DAILY Although China's economic growth is slowing down, ongoing urbanization will still strongly support demand for iron ore and steel products for a long time. "We have confidence in China's iron ore demand because ...