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Sherwood sees construction drop from ’10

Millions of dollars’ worth of home and commercial construction has taken place in Sherwood this year, but the amount is down substantially, by about 61 percent, from 2010 levels.

Mining to underpin construction

THE building of mines and related infrastructure will continue to underpin the non-home construction sector for the next two years, a survey says.

Mining skill shortage continues

THE building of mines and related infrastructure will continue to underpin the non-home construction sector for the next two years, a survey says.

Mining building to underpin non-home construction sector

Ai Group-ACA survey shows mining skills shortage continues. 17 May 2012 2:23 PM

Connecticut Construction Associations band together to host one-of-a-kind event!

ROCKY HILL, Conn., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Reporters and Editors are invited to attend!Associated Builders and Contractors of CT, well known for its outstanding events and support for the ...

Martin Marietta shares fall on Einhorn comments

Shares of construction materials maker Martin Marietta Materials Inc closed down 8 percent after hedge fund manager David Einhorn said the stock was overvalued. The Greenlight Capital co-founder said at ...

Homebuilder ETFs: Housing Starts Rose in April

Exchange traded funds tracking home construction companies remain one few areas still showing strength. SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB - News) is up 7.1% over the past month and iShares Dow Jones US ...

LyondellBasell to Address Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (LYB) Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning and Transactions Sergey Vasnetsov will address analysts at the Goldman Sachs ...

U.S. builders started work on more homes in April

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. builders started work on more homes and apartments last month and requested more permits to build single-family homes. The increases suggest the battered housing market is healing.

Hundreds of teens learn different facets of construction industry at DOT event

High school students across the Charlotte region got a rare glimpse into the construction industry Wednesday. About 700 teens filed into the Cabarrus Arena and Convention Center for North Carolina DOT'S 30th Construction Career Days event.

Clubpennystocks Volume WatchList: GWBU (Great Wall Builders Ltd), DOMK (DoMark International), LUXR (Luxeyard Inc ...

LONDON, ENGLAND-- - Great Wall Builders Ltd continued its huge volume day again today. GWBU had traded over $20 million and was flat on the day at the time of writing. Great Wall Builders Ltd finished ...

Construction Week - Late Breaking Industry News

Construction industry news for the week of 5-21-12

Builders break ground on 2.6 percent more homes in April

Even with the gains, the rate of construction and the level of permits requested remain roughly half the pace considered healthy.

US builders started work on more homes in April, reflecting growing confidence in housing

By Christopher S. Rugaber, The Associated Press WASHINGTON - U.S. builders started work on more homes and apartments last month and requested more permits to build single-family homes. The increases suggest ...

Beginning Home Construction in U.S. Exceeded Forecasts in April

Builders in the U.S. broke ground on more homes than anticipated in April, indicating the residential real estate industry is stabilizing.

Eagle Materials Inc. Reports Fiscal Year and Fourth Quarter Results

Eagle Materials Inc. today reported financial results for fiscal year 2012 and the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31, 2012. Notable items for the fiscal year and qua

URS Awarded Oil Sands Pipeline Construction Contract

URS Corporation announced today that the Company’s Oil & Gas division has been selected as the pipeline construction contractor for a major Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage oil sands project in the Wood Buffalo Region near Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Great Wall Builders (GWBU) Announces THESI di Imola Technical Report

BOLOGNA, ITALY-- - Great Wall Builders, Ltd. owns the exclusive global rights to a patent-pending fuel-conditioning technology that reduces fuel consumption and polluting emissions, while increasing vehicle mileage and engine horsepower.The Company is pleased to advise today that tests conducted by THESI ...

Ahead of the Bell: US Housing Starts

U.S. builders are growing more confident and likely started construction on more homes and apartments in April.

Research and Markets: Construction in France - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2015

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction in France - Key Trends and Opportunities

Research and Markets: Construction in France - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2015

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction in France - Key Trends and Opportunities

BCA promotes use of 3D in construction industry

Khaw Boon Wan, Minister of National Development, wrote in a recent blog post that the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) is now promoting the use of 3D technology.

More bad news for housing construction industry

A leading building supplies maker says Australia's housing construction industry is in its worst state in more than a decade.

More bad news for housing construction industry

A leading building supplies maker says Australia's housing construction industry is in its worst state in more than a decade.

Construction in Manatee County shows looking up

A new report shows commercial and residential construction is starting to pick up.

Anchorage Edges Closer to Glass Recycling Solution

Compared to just a few years ago it's easier recycle in Anchorage. Since 2008, curbside recycling of paper, cardboard and plastics has spread throughout the municipality. And there are drop-off locations for other things from construction materials to electronics. But there's one thing that people can't recycle that they used to be able to: glass. KSKA's Daysha Eaton looks into what's holding up ...

Scottsdale builders seeing surge in new homes

Scottsdale-based builders say they are seeing a surge in home sales elsewhere in the Valley.

Scottsdale builders seeing surge in new homes

Scottsdale-based builders say they are seeing a surge in home sales elsewhere in the Valley.

Builders report paltry sales under NewBuy

Britain's top builders say they have so far sold less than one home apiece under the Government’s flagship scheme to boost the housing market, two months after its launch.

Builders report paltry sales under NewBuy

Britain's top builders say they have so far sold less than one home apiece under the Government’s flagship scheme to boost the housing market, two months after its launch.

Attempted theft of construction materials

WARRINGTON — Richard William Kostek, 51, of Philadelphia, was charged with the attempted theft of more than $700 worth of construction materials from the Home Depot on Easton Road on May 11 about 9:21

The Universe WatchList: Great Wall Builders Ltd. (GWBU), Advaxis, Inc. (ADXS), SEFE Inc. (SEFE), Sunpeaks Ventures ...

MIAMI, FLORIDA-- - Great Wall Builders Ltd is the volume story of the day so far. GWBU is currently higher by 30% on almost $20 million traded. That's a big number compared to what GWBU normally trades, ...

Texada Announces Dealership Agreement With LiuGong Construction Machinery

GUELPH, ONTARIO-- - Texada Software Inc. , following last week's announcement of a $25.0 Ml. U.S. financing agreement for the Company's equipment rental business, is pleased to announce the signing of ...

Home Builder Confidence Hits Five-Year High

U.S. home builders' sentiment rose in May to the highest level in five years as more potential buyers appeared confident that the housing market has hit bottom.

U.S. home-builder sentiment hits highest level since May 2007

Economic Report: Home-builder sentiment at best since recession

Home builder sentiment improved in May to the highest reading since the recession on an upturn in sales and traffic, a trade group said Tuesday.

Construction Backlog Declines 5.4 Percent in the First Quarter of 2012

Associated Builders and Contractors today released its Construction Backlog Indicator for the first quarter of 2012. CBI declined 5.4 percent from the previous quarter, dipping from 7.8 months to 7.4 months, but is slightly higher compared to the first quarter of 2011.

Construction Backlog Declines 5.4 Percent in the First Quarter of 2012

Associated Builders and Contractors today released its Construction Backlog Indicator for the first quarter of 2012. CBI declined 5.4 percent from the previous quarter, dipping from 7.8 months to 7.4 months, but is slightly higher compared to the first quarter of 2011.

Construction Backlog Declines 5.4 Percent in the First Quarter of 2012

Associated Builders and Contractors today released its Construction Backlog Indicator for the first quarter of 2012. CBI declined 5.4 percent from the previous quarter, dipping from 7.8 months to 7.4 months, but is slightly higher compared to the first quarter of 2011.

Research and Markets: Commercial Construction in China to 2016: Market Databook - An Essential Tool for Companies ...

Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Commercial Construction in China to 2016: Ma

China could really use a stronger renminbi to boost its real estate sector

Residential and commercial construction in China ( FXI, quote ) should benefit greatly from the renminbi ( CNY , quote ) rising in value and global prominence.

Daya Materials’ unit gets RM57m construction contract

KUALA LUMPUR (May 15): Daya Materials Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Daya CMT Sdn Bhd (DCMT) has secured a construction contract worth RM57 million from Gemesis Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

Minister Khaw calls for wider use of 3D tech in construction

SINGAPORE: National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said the construction industry is pushing for the use of 3D technology to help raise productivity.

Builders, Habitat for Humanity blitzing new home

The skeleton of what will become a four-bedroom home already was visible early Monday morning on Sou

Builders set up shop in Braeside

HOME builders say a world-first design warehouse will revolutionise their industry.

Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Construction Materials & Machinery Stocks

In trading on Monday, precious metals shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.9%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Lake Shore Gold (LSG), off about 9.4% and shares of Tanzanian Royalty Exploration (TRX) down about 8.1% on the day. Also lagging the market Monday are construction materials & machinery ...

Research and Markets: Databook - China Residential Building Construction Industry Business and Investment Opportunity ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Databook - China Residential Building Construction Indu

Research and Markets: Databook - Brazil Residential Building Construction Industry Business and Investment Opportunity ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Databook - Brazil Residential Building Construction Indu

Research and Markets: Databook - Saudi Arabia Residential Building Construction Industry Business and Investment ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Databook - Saudi Arabia Residential Building Constructi

Hill International Awarded Contract to Manage Construction of Al Risafa Stadium in Iraq

MARLTON, N.J. and BAGHDAD -- Hill International , the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the Iraq Ministry of Youth and Sports to provide ...