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Oxford Direct Services Assists Persimmon Homes with Highways Adoption at Seven Development Sites Across Oxfordshire

March 14, 2019 - in News, Roads, Transportation

March 14, 2019 - Oxford Direct Services (ODS) has assisted Persimmon Homes, one of the UK’s most successful housebuilders, with Highways Adoption at seven of its development sites around Oxfordshire over the past 18 months. The experience of ODS’s Highways…

PTS Advance Continues to Expand National Footprint, Adding Two Key Hires in Gulf Coast

March 14, 2019 - in News, People

IRVINE, Calif., March 14, 2019 - PTS Advance is excited to announce the appointment of Jeanne Guzman Farias as Account Director – Gulf Coast in…

Commercial Construction Survey Shows 70% of Contractors Struggling to Meet Project Deadlines as Labor Shortage Persists

March 14, 2019 - in Featured, News

Mending Younger Workers' Unfavorable Perception of Construction Careers Provides Opportunity to Revitalize Workforce WASHINGTON, March 14, 2019 - Results…

Trimble Introduces Tekla 2019 Structural BIM Software Solutions

March 14, 2019 - in News, Products, Technology

SUNNYVALE, Calif.- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the latest versions of its structural Building Information Modeling (BIM) software solutions for the construction industry—Tekla Structures 2019, Tekla Structural Designer 2019, Tekla Tedds…

Oldcastle Infrastructure Names Central and East Regional Presidents

March 14, 2019 - in News, People

ATLANTA, Ga. – Oldcastle Infrastructure is part of the Building Products division of CRH, the largest building materials company in North America. Oldcastle Infrastructure is pleased announce two appointments to the Leadership team. Chad Moore joined the…

Rail Museum Turns Spotlight on Role of Fugro’s Geotechnical Expertise in HS2

March 14, 2019 - in News, Rail, Transportation

Credit: courtesy the National Railway Museum Soil samples in the laboratory may seem a world apart from the gleaming high tech of the high speed train. Yet both share the spotlight in a current exhibition at the National Railway Museum in York giving a rare…

Renova Energy Honored with Two Major Awards at SunPower’s Annual Dealer Conference

March 14, 2019 - in Awards, News

PALM DESERT, Calif. -  Renova Energy, a Palm Desert-based solar installer, has received the SunPower "Residential National Top Producer of the Year" award for its outstanding sales performance as well as the "Residential Regional Dealer of the Year" award…

Western Specialty Contractors Expands Roofing Business in Kansas City Area with Acquisition of Great Plains Roofing and Sheet Metal

March 14, 2019 - in Corporate, News

(St. Louis, MO) – Western Specialty Contractors has acquired the assets of full-service, commercial roofing and sheet metal contractor Great Plains Roofing and Sheet Metal of Kansas City, KS. The acquisition will expand Western’s existing roofing business…

Ralston Instruments Launches Groundbreaking New DCAP-PV Pressure and Vacuum Hand Pump

March 14, 2019 - in News, Products, Technology

NEWBURY, Ohio, March 14, 2019 - Ralston Instruments, a leader in the development of innovative pressure calibration equipment for industries around the globe, today announces the release of the versatile new Ralston DCAP-PV Pressure/Vacuum Hand Pump.…

US Clean Energy Jobs Grow 3.6% to Nearly 3.3 Million

March 14, 2019 - in Energy, Featured, News

Top 10 States: Calif, Texas., Fla., N.Y., Mich., Ill., Mass., Ohio., N.C., Va. Energy efficiency added the most new jobs in 2018 across all energy sectors Clean energy jobs outnumber fossil fuel jobs by nearly 3 to 1 Clean storage and vehicle industries saw…