| Hall construction begins http://www.freep.com/apps/p... Construction Articles Detroit Free Press - Construction has begun on the $9.5-million, 40,000-square-foot Palazzo Grande Banquet & Events Center, 54660 Van Dyke Ave., Shelby Twp., south of 25 Mile. Palazzo Grande owners James LaHood-Sarkis and Dominic Belcastro said the banquet center, which ... |
| Where should buildings go? http://www.baltimoresun.com... Construction Articles Baltimore Sun - ... as Baltimore continues to ride its growth spurt, whoever becomes mayor will have to continue weighing the necessity of granting builders financial incentives, keep balancing the value of historic preservation against the value of new construction ... |
| Consumer prices rise; new-home construction plunges http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Construction Articles Seattle Times - WASHINGTON — Consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in four months, reflecting higher energy and food costs. Construction of new homes, meanwhile, plunged to the lowest level in 14 years in September as turmoil in credit markets intensified the ... |
| German Accident at RWE Power-Plant Construction Site Kills 3 http://www.bloomberg.com/ap... Construction Articles Bloomberg - Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Three construction workers were killed in western Germany after parts of a steel scaffolding dislodged from a towering power-plant site, sending the men plummeting from a height of more than 100 meters (328 feet). Two Slovak ... |
| Talks With China Yield Few Answers http://www.philly.com/phill... Construction Articles Philadelphia Inquirer - Gates and his senior policy staff met with the Chinese officials at the defense ministry's headquarters, in the midst of a city undergoing massive construction in preparation for next year's Olympic Games. The U.S. has repeatedly raised concerns the ... |
| City razing homes, not building them http://www.baltimoresun.com... Construction Articles Baltimore Sun - At six of the sites, plans are in place that call for the construction of 3,700 new mixed-income housing units. Nearly half of the units would be affordable or low-income housing. The Housing Authority is taking $4 million from the fund to tear down ... |
| Work on ER tower at hospital under way http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Construction Articles Seattle Times - The next phase involved the hospital's lobby and surgery center, which reopened after a year of construction. The 20,000-square-foot lobby — which includes a 22-foot high atrium with nine pyramid skylights and a glass wall fountain to bring in ... |
| Click thumbnails to zoom http://www.freep.com/apps/p... Construction Articles Detroit Free Press - Bully-Cummings said the city hopes to start construction by early next year and open the facility by 2010. Assistant U.S. Attorney Judith Levy told Judge Cook in September that foot-dragging on installing safety equipment in lockups puts prisoners at ... |
| Gain an Insight into the Evolution of the Chinese Construction Sector ... http://www.forbes.com/busin... Construction Articles Forbes - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c72248) has announced the addition of "Chinese Construction Sector: Industry Profile" to their offering. This industry profile helps to gain an insight into the evolution of the industry ... |
| JW Construction sees net profit of 500 mln zlotys from Szczecin ... http://www.forbes.com/afxne... Construction Articles Forbes - WARSAW (Thomson Financial) - Poland's largest homebuilder JW Construction expects to earn 500 mln zlotys between 2010 and 2015 from a new project in the north-western city of Szczecin, the company's chief executive said. Earlier JW Construction said ... |