Building Industry Directory & Information Resource Industry Briefs Features Events Resources Documents Education Career Community SITE SEARCH: WEB SITE DIRECTORY Architects Institutional, Commercial, Residential, Retail, Interiors, Urban Planning & Design, Landscape Architects Engineers Civil, Land Surveyors, Environmental, Mechanical, Acoustical & Vibration Control, Structural, Electrical Manufacturers General, Site Construction, Concrete, Masonry, Metals, Wood, Plastics, Thermal Protection, Doors, Windows, Finishes, Specialties, Equipment, Furnishings, Special Construction, Conveying Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Real Estate Agents & Brokers, Appraisers, Consultants, Developers, REITs, Financing & Mortgage Lenders, Property Managers Software Construction, Estimating, CAD, 3D, Project Management, Real Estate, Maintenance, Facilities Management, Manufacturing Contractors Carpentry, Concrete, Drywall, Electrical, Environmental, Excavation , Foundation , Heating & HVAC, Finishes, General Contractors, Landscape, Masonry, Mechanical, Painting, Paving, Plumbing, Roofing, Steel, Insulation FEATURED NEWS Infrastructure 2009: Need to Transform Crisis into Opportunity The U.S. desperately needs a 21st-century national infrastructure plan to emerge from recession... (more) Home Buyers Increasingly Thinking and Buying Green Lower energy costs, healthier living and improved indoor and outdoor environments are increasingly demanded by and available to home buyers at all income levels... (more) INDUSTRY NEWS Greenhouse discussion on tap for building association - Calaveras Enterprise The Central Sierra Ecological Building Association will present a free one-hour talk about green energy sources Wednesday, July 1, at the Murphys Hotel. The talk will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. and will... Pawlowski earns LEED design credential - Union Andrew J. Pawlowski, an architect with Siteline Architecture in Nevada City, has passed the demanding test for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design and is now a LEED-accredited professional. ... Downtown get new look while job seekers get experience - Laurinburg Exchange Downtown Laurinburg is getting a fresh look while some young people are getting an even newer outlook on employment and training. Both efforts are being accomplished through a countywide initiative ca... Wake Tech Wins “Green Building of America” Award - dBusinessNews.com RALEIGH - Wake Technical Community College is proud to be the recipient of a 2009 “Green Building of America” Award from Construction Communications. Building D, on Wake Tech’s Northern Wake Cam... Avondale City Council approves building of sports center - Arizona Business Gaze... Green-conscious Avondale is debating how far to go in designing the American Sports Center in its City Center. The key issue centers on design and construction costs vs. long-term energy savings. The ... Probe shows China building toppled due to dug-out soil - Daily Reporter Chinese men look at the toppled 13-story residential apartment building at the construction site of the Lotus Riverside residential complex in Minhang District, Shanghai, China, Thursday. Workers pile...