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ACPA Recognizes Safest Concrete Pipe Plants
Exemplary safety performance earns prestigious awards for plants across North America. - March 28, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Basalite Concrete Pavers Help Beautify Pittsburg, CA
The City of Pittsburg revitalizes a community focal point by incorporating a green project to the Town Plaza. - March 21, 2012 - Basalite Concrete Products, LLC
U.S. Concrete Precast Group Earns Top Award for Providing a Stabilizing Force for the Military
U.S. Concrete, Inc. (NASDAQ: USCR) today announced that its San Diego-based U.S. Concrete Precast Group-Southern California earned the top prize in the Underground Division of the annual Creative Use of Precast Awards sponsored by the National Precast Concrete Association. The CUP Awards for 2011... - March 20, 2012 - US Concrete
Colorado Celebrates History Through Opening of Modernized State Museum; New Center Debuts Multi-Media, Arts-Centric Ground Floor
Steven Weitzman, Master of the multi-disciplinary approach to public art, is an award winning designer of urban spaces, nationally acclaimed artist and sculptor. - March 18, 2012 - Weitzman Studios, Inc
Guildall Diamond Investments Inc. Launches Diamond Calculator
Guildhall Diamond Investments Inc. has launched its Colored Diamond Investment Calculator for investors to visualize what a return on an investment in a natural fancy colored diamond will look like over a 20 year period. - March 17, 2012 - Guildhall Diamond Investments Inc.
Solar Innovations, Inc. Debuts New Monster Folding Glass Wall Display at the International Builders Show
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial folding, sliding, and stacking walls, doors, windows, and screens; greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; and skylights; debuts its SI30000 Monster Folding Glass Wall Display at the International Builders Show in Orlando,... - February 29, 2012 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
Basalite Concrete Products, Reno Earns Safety Honor
Nevada’s Safety Consultation and Training Section Recognizes Basalite for Creating a Safe, Healthy Work Environment for Employees and Guests - February 17, 2012 - Basalite Concrete Products, LLC
Central Concrete Contributes to an Award Winning Community Project
Central Concrete Supply Co., Inc., a U.S. Concrete, Inc. operating company, today announced that it has received the 2012 AGC National Community Award as one of the contributors to the “Camp Via West” project in Cupertino, California. The “AGC in the Community Awards” will... - February 11, 2012 - US Concrete
Stoneyard.com Launches New Design Tool: Online Project Visualizer
Customers can now upload a picture of their home or stone project and try all of Stoneyard.com’s New England Stone Veneer options. Once customers do this, a before-and-after image is produced that highlights their choices. - February 04, 2012 - STONEYARD®
Myths and Realities About Water and Water Conservation
Lots of old folktales prevail about how to save and conserve water—even if it really is necessary. However, water and water conservation are becoming very serious issues around the world. - February 03, 2012 - Waterless No-Flush Urinals
Basalite Concrete Products, LLC Announces New Plant
Basalite® Expands to Meet Demand in British Columbia, Canada. - February 02, 2012 - Basalite Concrete Products, LLC
2012 ACPA Pipe School Swings for the Fences
Pipe industry to gather in Orlando for “Spring Training,” including plant tours, high-tech demos, DOT panel discussion and more. - February 01, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Water Conservation Resolutions for the New Year
Klaus Reichardt, founder and CEO of Waterless Co. LLC, has just posted his 2012 resolutions to his blog on how to live a Greener lifestyle and reduce water consumption. - January 19, 2012 - Waterless No-Flush Urinals
Solar Innovations, Inc. to Provide Energy Efficient Glazing Systems Using Soladigm Dynamic Glass
New Glass Offering Will Deliver On-Demand Tint Control to Enhance Comfort and Energy Efficiency in Buildings - January 16, 2012 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
Solar Innovations, Inc. Unveils Pit Greenhouses
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; skylights; and more, unveils Pit Greenhouses. - January 12, 2012 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
Concrete Pipe Rated Most Durable by DOTs, Specifiers
ACPA survey of key pipe customers also rates concrete as easiest to design, specify. - January 11, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Solar Innovations, Inc. Introduces Hydronic Heating Systems
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; skylights; and more, introduces Hydronic Heating Systems. Heating a glass structure can become costly, if sufficient equipment and planning have not been taken into consideration. - January 04, 2012 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
BIM Product Models for Guardian 275® Translucent Panel Skylights and Wall Systems Are Now Available from Major Industries, Inc.
Major Industries introduces BIM Product Models of its energy-saving Guardian 275® Translucent Panel Skylights and Wall Systems, with an emphasis on small file sizes and ease of use. - January 03, 2012 - Major Industries, Inc.
Waterless No-Flush Urinals Reports Water Rates Continue to Rise
A study of water use in U.S. businesses reveals that the average business district/commercialwater user saw water rates rise 5.5 percent in 2011 when compared to 2010.* However, in several American cities, water and sewer rate increases were considerably higher. For instance: Indianapolis,... - December 29, 2011 - Waterless No-Flush Urinals
Catamount Consulting to Hold Safety Training Conference
Two-day Spring Thaw Safety Training Conference will serve professionals in the mining, safety and construction industries. - December 09, 2011 - Catamount Consulting, LLC
Rocksolid Stone Works Helped the Artisan Group™ Raise $32,000 During “Counters For A Cause” National Granite Yard Sale Benefiting Homes for Our Troops
Consumers purchased discounted granite, marble and other stone for countertops with proceeds benefiting injured soldiers. - December 02, 2011 - Rocksolid Surfaces
U.S. Aragonite Enterprises Announces the Results of USDA Lab Research Confirming Its Oshenite™ Brand as a Renewable Resource
USDA lab research confirms U.S. Aragonite Enterprises' Oshenite™ brand as a renewable resource leading to its role as a material building block in an important USDA grant project out of Iowa State to build 100% biorenewable content for bioplastic crop containers for the horticulture industry. An estimate $706 million will be saved annually by the specialty crop industry by converting from petroleum-based containers to bioplastic containers. - November 30, 2011 - U.S. Aragonite.com
Solar Innovations, Inc. Debuts Two New Conservatory Blind Options
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial sunrooms; conservatories; greenhouses; skylights; and more, debuts two new conservatory blind options. Pinoleum blinds are the original conservatory blinds. Although the blinds were developed in France in 1872, they have... - November 28, 2011 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
STE Oil Emerges as Top Leader in White Mineral Oil Industry
Once again, STE Oil Company Inc. has proven its mettle as a leader in the white mineral oil industry with its top quality mineral oil products and wide range of quantity options. Clients from different industries and businesses have cited the company's top quality products as the primary factor... - November 24, 2011 - STE Oil
Yew Tree Glass at Hereford Cathedral Gift Shop
Yew Tree Glass are gearing up for Christmas and their handmade stained glass is now available from Hereford Cathedral Gift Shop. - November 16, 2011 - Yew Tree Glass
SOURIAU PA&E Announces New Hermetic Mini-Micro-D
27% Lower Profile Than Standard Micro-D Connectors - November 11, 2011 - Pacific Aerospace & Electronics (PA&E)
Handmade Ceramic Tiles Maker Ceramic Concepts: Tips for Hiring a Tile Maker
Ceramic Concepts is a studio for handmade custom ceramic tiles. They specialize in reproductions from the 20's and 30's (craftsman / Malibu tiles, Moroccan tiles or Moorish tiles, Spanish tiles and Arabesque tiles, as well as Modernist.) Color matching glazes and design services are available; recolor existing designs, make a reproduction or design your own. As a tile maker, Ceramic Concepts is uniquely qualified to give customers tips in finding the right tile provider/artisan. - October 23, 2011 - Ceramic Concepts
Rocksolid Stone Works Holds Charity Sale Event Benefitting Military Soldiers and Veterans
Countertop Fabricator of Granite, Quartz, and Natural Stone Participates in National Countertop Sale with Proceeds Going Toward “Homes For Our Troops” Charity - October 21, 2011 - Rocksolid Surfaces
Solar Innovations, Inc. Offers Contemporary Design Conservatories
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial conservatories; greenhouses; sunrooms; skylights; folding, sliding, stacking walls, and screens; and custom windows and doors; introduces Contemporary Design Conservatories. - October 19, 2011 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
U.S. Concrete Joins Research Efforts to Develop Environmentally Friendly Alternative Supplemental Materials
U.S. Concrete, Inc. (NASDAQ: USCR) today announced that its research and development subsidiary, USC Technologies, Inc. in San Jose, California, has joined efforts with researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Arizona State University (ASU) to develop alternative... - October 17, 2011 - US Concrete
ACPA Launches More Robust, User-Friendly Website
Industry-specific hub offers wealth of technical data, links and valuable content. - October 12, 2011 - American Concrete Pipe Association
U.S. Concrete Launches a Single Point Resource for News and Opinions on Green Construction
U.S. Concrete, Inc. (NASDAQ: USCR), the leading provider of green concrete technologies, announced today the launch of concrete-greenbuilding.com, a blog portal that goes beyond expert views and opinions to exploring up-to- the minute news and articles on green and sustainable construction from around the internet. - October 11, 2011 - US Concrete
U.S. Concrete Supplies Green Concrete to the Home of Tomorrow Exhibit at the State Fair of Texas
U.S. Concrete joined forces with The Home of Tomorrow to supply green concrete to its home exhibit at the State Fair of Texas. - October 04, 2011 - US Concrete
Saving for a Rainy Day with Harlequin
Harlequin Plastics has been celebrating the end of a successful season for its market leading brand of "RainStation" rainwater harvester tanks. - September 23, 2011 - Clarehill Plastics Limited
Solar Innovations, Inc. Releases Free Exhibit Only Pass for International Builders Show 2012
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial windows and doors; greenhouses; offers free admission to the International Builders Show. - September 21, 2011 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
U.S. Concrete Supports “Remember Them: Champions for Humanity” World Class Monument
U.S. Concrete's Central Concrete Supply Co., Inc., has joined forces with Charles Pankow Builders, Ltd, a California-based building design firm, to support Remember Them: Champions for Humanity, the inspirational educational initiative sponsored by the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Foundation in Oakland, California. - September 16, 2011 - US Concrete
Snapshot of Americans' Hand Washing Habits
Americans are becoming more diligent about washing their hands after using a public restroom, according to a national survey conducted by Bradley Corporation of Menomonee Falls, a leading manufacturer of bathroom and locker room furnishings. In Bradley’s third annual Healthy Hand Washing... - September 15, 2011 - Bradley Corporation
Solar Innovations, Inc. Received TDI Certification on Skylights
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial skylights; greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; folding, sliding, and stacking walls and screens; and specialty windows and doors; received Texas Department of Insurance certification on its Fixed Pyramid Skylights and... - September 14, 2011 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
Rocksolid Stone Works Continues to Hold Its Status as the Only Countertop Fabricator in Ohio That is Accredited by the Marble Institute of America (MIA)
Rocksolid Stone Works Continues to Hold Coveted Designation Symbolizing they are Among the Nation’s Finest Granite and Natural Stone Fabricators - August 20, 2011 - Rocksolid Surfaces
Versatile Use of Concrete Pipe, Boxes Draws National Acclaim from ACPA
Minnesota highway project recognized with prestigious ACPA Project Achievement Award. - August 20, 2011 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Yew Tree Glass Launches Website Promoting Handmade Stained Glass Gifts and Commissions
Yew Tree Glass produces hand made stained glass gifts using their own designs. Including suncatchers, figures, roundels, stained glass animals and birds. Specialising in Stained glass art and design. A new website has been launched at yewtreeglass.co.uk. - August 14, 2011 - Yew Tree Glass
Stonhard Launches Stongard, a Product Family That Provides Long-Term Solutions for Moisture Control
Stonhard’s newest product family, Stongard, provides solutions to address moisture control issues in a variety of environments. - August 11, 2011 - Stonhard, Inc.
Rocksolid Stone Works Achieves Certification to Fabricate PaperStone, a 100% Eco-Friendly, Recycled Solid Surface
Countertop Fabricator of Granite, Quartz, and Natural Stone Adds an Environmentally-Friendly Choice to their Extensive Product Offerings - August 10, 2011 - Rocksolid Surfaces
GFRC Construction Group Announces Mike Kavanaugh President
Mike Kavanaugh "The Grandfather of GFRC"; President of GFRC Construction Group. - August 09, 2011 - GFRC Construction Group
Architectural Jewelry Created by Silversmith Adorns Any Décor with Eco-Friendly Metal
Silversmith’s handmade decorative metal offers endless possibilities for any décor with styles from modern to rustic. - August 06, 2011 - Blue Feather Metals
U.S. Concrete Awarded High Profile Infrastructure Project in Dallas, Texas
U.S. Concrete, Inc. (NASDAQ: USCR) today announced that its Redi-Mix, LLP operation in Dallas/Fort Worth has been selected by Trinity Infrastructure, LLC as the concrete supplier for a major section of the LBJ Express project in Dallas, Texas. Redi-Mix will supply concrete for the western section... - August 05, 2011 - US Concrete
Stoneyard.com BIM 3D Objects Now Available for Architectural Design
Stoneyard.com announced the availability of BIM objects for all of their natural stone veneer products. This tool is paramount to the 3D design and implementation process by professional architects and designers. - July 27, 2011 - STONEYARD®
Solar Innovations, Inc. Polycarbonate Wall Has Receives Texas Department of Insurance Approval
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial skylights; greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; folding, sliding, and stacking walls and screens; and specialty windows and doors; has received Texas Department of Insurance approval on the SI4000 Polycarbonate Wall... - July 11, 2011 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
Socialising with Harlequin
Harlequin has launched a fantastic new range of informative videos on its YouTube channel for installers and homeowners alike. The videos are designed to give an insight into the world of one of Europe’s leading tank manufacturers, and to assist in a wide range of Harlequin tank installations. - July 10, 2011 - Clarehill Plastics Limited
Cyclotec Reports Innovative Dry Separation Technology of Waste Streams Previously Not Attractive for Recycling
Cyclotecs' Multi Product Air Separators outstand state of art separators, by broader on line adjustment of product size capabilities, resulting in finer product at range of 100-160 microns at higher separation efficiencies, ability to operate at feed moisture up to 5%, & provide up to Four de dusted separation products simultaneously. - June 30, 2011 - Cyclotec Oy