Firestone Building Products Company LLC recently added three new distributors to serve its customers in Georgia and Tennessee. Bradco Supply and JGA/Southern Roof Centers in Georgia and Metro Roofing Supply in Tennessee are the distributors of Firestone products effective immediately.
The Palazzo Las Vegas became one of the newest properties ranked among the overall 2009 Mobil Four-Star Award recipients. Opened one year ago, The Palazzo has earned many other honors. Among its first accolades was making history as the largest building project in the world certified at the Silver level by the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Green Building Rating, according to a release.
Carlisle Energy Services, a new division of Carlisle Construction Materials, recently introduced a revolutionary new solar PV system to the commercial roofing industry - Spectro360.
The 2010 International Roofing Expo has issued a Call for Presentations to all educators, consultants and specialists from around the world who want to share their knowledge and business expertise as presenters for the educational conference program.
The Aluminum Association has established a new committee for its membership. The Building and Construction Committee was approved and officially became active this month. Chairman Eddie Bugg, Director of Sustainable Solutions at Kawneer Company of Alcoa, will lead the group.
The chief economist of the Associated General Contractors of America said a report released Monday on construction spending highlights the urgency of putting stimulus funds to work and unlocking the credit markets.
Open Energy Corporation announced that it has changed its name to Applied Solar Inc. The name change reflects the company’s new strategy offering innovative solar solutions for every rooftop, including the ability to produce clean solar power, measure and control its usage in order to reduce overall energy demand.