RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) announced today that it has called for redemption all of its outstanding Senior Convertible Notes due May 13, 2033. The company also announced that, on June 1, 2008, in accordance with the terms of the indenture under which the notes were issued, the notes became eligible for conversion based upon [...]
The 5th Annual Alternative Building Materials & Design Expo (AltBuild) returns this year as the largest and most cohesive green-building Expo in Southern California, offering a number of ‘firsts’ and unprecedented presentations, including the first official presentation by collaborative Green Cities California (GCC). AltBuild will take place on April 25-26, 2008 at its new location, [...]
Rear Admiral Kevin McCoy of the US Navy, and Rear Admiral Bob Love, CVF Team Leader, Ministry of Defence head the international line up of speakers from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, The Netherlands, Sweden, UK and USA at the 9th International Naval Engineering Conference (INEC 2008) being held in Hamburg, Germany 1-3 [...]
New building construction costs in Oro Valley are likely to spike dramatically in the near future. Increases stem from proposals to retool impact fees that town officials hope will cover costs for building new water infrastructure. Money generated by the fees will be crucial for the building of infrastructure as the town grows, said Phillip [...]
The kind of flooring you select for your home is basically the foundation upon which you build your design. The choices are endless: wood floors, carpeting, tile or stone. Which flooring is right for you and your family? Today, there are numerous reasons why homeowners should consider wood flooring in their home.
Because there are more [...]
Because there are more than 50 species of domestic and exotic woods, the choices are endless. You can select a contemporary look, a rustic look, a colonial look or a barn board style. You can even duplicate the flooring to look like Marie Antoinette’s bedroom at the Palace of Versailles.
If the environment is important to [...]
Tiffany Construction will be working to relocate APS facilities crossing SR 179 south of Cortez Drive starting Tuesday, May 29, and working between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
Traffic will move one direction at a time under the control of flaggers. Please plan for slight delays during this time.
Jack’s Canyon Road will re-open [...]
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Associates Committee (NAC), and Young Architects Forum (YAF) have selected Bradley Benjamin, Assoc. AIA, CSI, as the Associate Member of the Year. This award was conferred by a jury composed of a representative from the YAF, the NAC, the Council of Architectural Component Executives, the AIA Board of [...]
SolCool One LLC and Perform Wall teamed up at the fourth annual Alternative Building Materials & Design Expo in Santa Monica, CA May 18th & 19th.
Perform Wall manufactures a stay-in-place insulated concrete form that is structurally strong, energy efficient, sound proof, resistant to fire, wind, mildew, and fungus, including black mold. Perform Wall building blocks [...]
Specifically aimed at the UK’s Construction Industry and the built environment, Simply Marcomms are delighted to announce the launch of its brand new website www.buildingPR.co.uk.
The new website dedicated to providing expert PR and Marketing Communications services for the UK construction industry, trade associations and specialist industry sub contractors offers all elements from strategically planned PR [...]
Alternative Construction Company, Inc. announced the formation of the Future of Building Institute, Inc. (FBII), a non-profit organization currently being formed for the purposes of attracting and combining
Mr. A.J. Francel, President of FBII, stated, “We are interested in achieving total housing solutions. For years, the economics of housing have looked at mortgage costs, maintenance costs, [...]
The Xantrex Technologies XPower Plus 400-watt inverter provides portable power for trucks, RVs, boats, and minivans. By plugging the inverter directly into your vehicle’s 12-volt cigarette lighter, you can turn your vehicle into a mobile office and operate devices such as a 27-inch TV or 20-inch TV/DVD combo, a camcorder, and a laptop computer. [...]