PCL Centennial Learning Centre, Edmonton

Sunday, August 10th 2008

The PCL Centennial Learning Centre was built in celebration of PCL’s corporate centennial and focuses on staff training and education. It includes a large training room for up to 60 people, rooms dedicated to remote training for worldwide personnel, professional development and human resource offices, a new corporate boardroom, and an assembly hall to host PCL staff functions.

West Development Group’s Z-Guard Pedestrian Traffic System Protects Polyurethane Foam Roofs

Friday, August 8th 2008

West Development Group (WDG), a leader in sustainable roofing products and practices, introduces the Z-Guard Pedestrian Traffic System for use on sprayed-in-place polyurethane foam roofs. Z-Guard is a one-component, moisture curing, silicone/quartz liquid composite slurry designed for use around all equipment requiring servicing, as well as areas of heavy foot traffic. The Z-Guard reinforced, silicone walkway is a dispersion of silicone rubber, organic... 

Business Park Serving Los Angeles and the Inland Empire is Acquired by Koll/PER Partnership for $39.9 Million

Thursday, August 7th 2008

A 313,367-square-foot, multi-tenant business park that straddles the county line between Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties in Upland, Calif., has been acquired for $39.9 million by Koll/PER, a limited liability company owned by The Koll Company, the Newport Beach, Calif.-based real estate acquisition, development and management firm, and the Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI). Consisting of 17 single-story industrial, office... 

Nansulate® Energy Saving Coatings Used for Government Sponsored Alternative Energy Efficient Housing Project in Western Australia

Thursday, August 7th 2008

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, today announced that the Company’s patented Nansulate® PT thermal insulation and corrosion resistance coating has been incorporated into the first display home of a LandCorp alternative housing project in Seville Grove, Western Australia. The deal was finalized by the Company’s Australian distributor, Insulwest. The innovative new home was built by 20*20 Pty. Ltd.... 

Advanced Data Centers Introduces Industry’s First LEED Platinum Pre-Certified Data Center

Tuesday, August 5th 2008

Advanced Data Centers (ADC), a leading owner and developer of corporate data centers, announced today that its McClellan Park data center has received Platinum Pre-Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council under the LEED® Green Building Rating System(TM). The McClellan Park facility, located in Sacramento, California, is the industry’s first and only LEED Platinum pre-certified data center. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental... 

ArquitectonicaGEO Team Designs Landscape for New Miami Art Museum

Tuesday, August 5th 2008

ArquitectonicaGEO has been selected as the landscape architect for the new Miami Art Museum (MAM). According to the Miami-based firm, the design team has brought to life a highly artistic and rigorous landscape image envisioned by Herzog & de Meuron and has added significant elements of sustainable design, native plants, and a program of public artwork. The site is four acres of land in Museum Park (formerly called Bicentennial Park), “a... 

Hill International Selected as Project Manager for SmartCity Kochi in India

Tuesday, August 5th 2008

Hill International, the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by SmartCity (Kochi) Infrastructure Private Ltd. to provide project management services for the development of the SmartCity Kochi development in India. The two-and-a-half year contract has an estimated value to Hill of approximately INR 373 million ($9.1 million). Located in the southeastern Indian coastal city of Kochi, SmartCity... 

Independent Construction Company Chooses CMiC

Tuesday, August 5th 2008

CMiC, the leader in providing software solutions for the architectural, engineering and construction industry, announced today that Independent Construction Company, a heavy highway contractor based in California, chose CMiC to increase productivity. “CMiC will eliminate unnecessary work for us,” said Dan Beck, Assistant Controller of Independent Construction Company. “With our current system there was a lot of duplication of effort, and CMiC... 

Capstone Quarters Student Condo Auction Results in $3.21 Million Sellout

Saturday, August 2nd 2008

Thursday’s auction of 29 units in the Capstone Quarters development was a complete sellout, with bidders snapping up all of the units for a combined $3.21 million. “We had a great product and a strong field of bidders. That led to an excellent outcome,” said Warren Ward, president of Albert Burney Auction Company, which managed the sale. Thursday’s sale was the second auction for the development. An auction in April had resulted in the sale... 

Price Legacy Corporation Declares Series 1 Preferred Stock Dividend

Saturday, August 2nd 2008

Price Legacy Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of 29 cents per share payable on August 15, 2008 to Price Legacy 6.82% Series 1 Cumulative Redeemable Preferred (OTC: PLREP) shareholders of record on August 8, 2008. The Company is a subsidiary of PL Retail LLC, a joint venture between Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE: KIM) and clients of DRA Advisors LLC.