WASHINGTON - Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez and Gulf Coast Rebuilding Coordinator Don Powell recently described the private sector opportunities for revitalization of the Gulf Coast available in the $11.5 billion
NORDBORG, Denmark - Danfoss A/S has entered into an agreement to acquire Scroll Technologies, an American-based manufacturer of scroll compressors for HVACR applications. Scroll Technologies operates a plant in Arkadelphia,
SAN FRANCISCO - Building Materials Holding Corp., a leading provider of construction services and building materials to professional residential builders and contractors, has announced the launch of SelectBuild Construction Inc.
WASHINGTON - Failure to repair refrigerant leaks resulting in the venting of 200 pounds of R-22 has produced a $118,000 fine against a Cambridge, Mass., production facility.According to a statement
WASHINGTON - The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) announced it has reached an agreement with the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) for the development of AGCxml, a standard
MILWAUKEE - Johnson Controls and Discovery World have announced the company's $3 million sponsorship of the largest exhibit in Milwaukee's newest lakefront attraction - "TechnoJungle: The Hunt for the Next
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Governor Jeb Bush has signed the $100 million Florida Renewable Energy Technologies and Energy Efficiency Act, which aims to diversify the state's fuel supply and encourage
WASHINGTON - "Construction spending dropped in May for the second straight month but there are plenty of bright spots amidst the gloom," said Ken Simonson, chief economist for the Associated
SAN FRANCISCO - Digital Realty Trust Inc., a leading owner and manager of corporate data centers and Internet gateways, is implementing a next-generation building automation system (BAS) across its portfolio
ARLINGTON, Va. - Combined U.S. factory shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps for May totaled 681,980, down 7.1 percent compared with shipments from the same month last