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Phillips Place: Charlotte, NC
When the Charlotte-based architecture firm, LS3P Associates LTD., began designing the Phillips Place project, the team faced two challenges - integrating retail, residential and entertainment spaces within a single development and creating a pedestrian-scaled environment on a site adjacent to a heavily traveled six-lane highway bordered by high-tension power lines....
Greensboro Public Library: Greensboro, North Carolina
The construction of public buildings is often a budget-driven process, and the Greensboro library was no exception. Pella produced single and multiple windows to fit specified masonry openings without special up charges. These aluminum-clad wood windows provided the benefits of low-maintenance aluminum exteriors and the warmth and design flexibility of...
Wayland Union Middle School: Wayland Michigan
Modeled after a "village" concept, Wayland Union Middle School was designed with the primary goal of creating a highly effective learning environment. In order to minimize janitorial maintenance and safety concerns, the design team specified windows with Pella's exclusive between-the-glass commercial blinds. The tilt-only window treatments have no room-side cords,...
Case Study: Waksman Institute of Microbiology
When it came time to improve the Waksman Institute facility, the objective was to update the building with low-maintenance and energy-efficient materials - while staying true to the style of the three-story Georgian Colonial building. To recreate the appearance of the original divided-light windows, the design team chose Pella Architect...
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Monadelphous Wins $140m Contract in WA
Engineering firm Monadelphous Group Ltd has won a $140 million contract with the Worsley Alumina project in Western Australia.Monadelphous said it had received a notice from Worsley Alumina for structural, mechanical, piping, electrical and instrumentation works as part of its efficiency and growth expansion project (E&G Project) in WA.The...
Aussie Shares to Fall After Global Dive
The Australian share market is set to fall at the open after world stock markets plummeted on Monday as panic-stricken investors doubted whether a Wall Street bailout package would stem the global financial crisis.At 0714 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was...
Baby Dragons Get a Boost from Peter Jones
Phones International entrepreneur and Dragon's Den investor Peter Jones is fulfilling a long-held ambition by opening a skills academy for entrepreneurs. The first National Enterprise Academy will be set up with some £4m of government backing and the rest of the estimated £8m running cost provided by...
Rio Tinto Train Drivers Set to Strike
Mining giant Rio Tinto faces the first industrial action at its Pilbara operations in Western Australia since 1992 when its train drivers are expected to walk off the job for 12 hours on Saturday.The company's 39 train drivers are expected vote in favour of the work stoppage at a...
Healthcare Roundup: Revolution Health Vanishes, Cardinal Health Penalized, and More
Revolution Health merges with Waterfront Media in $300M deal -- So the rumors were true. Steve Case's once-flashy startup, Revolution Health Network, agreed last week to merge with Waterfront Media, owner of several online-health Web sites, in a $300 million deal. Case will continue to run Revolution LLC, which will...
Consumers And Construction Workers Feel It's A Recession
Seeking Alpha's Housing Tracker is a collection of housing-related excerpts from various sources, grouped by topic. Feel free to post any interesting links on the subject in the comments section below.Quote of the Day by SA Editor Judy Weil
Shanghai Highrises Could Worsen Threat of Rising Seas
By Rujun ShenSHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai, China's most populous city and an aspiring global financial center, is also among the world's most vulnerable urban areas to a rise in sea levels as global warming melts polar ice.Its location on a low-lying alluvial plain near the mouth of Asia's longest river,...
ThyssenKrupp Optimistic For Steel Outlook in 2009
By Christiaan HetznerFRANKFURT (Reuters UK) - The top executive at ThyssenKrupp's TKAG core steelmaking division expressed confidence that emerging markets would keep the steel boom alive next year even as economic growth slows."We are confident. The optimism is based on the continued favourable outlook for the global steel markets," ThyssenKrupp...
Tata Plant Move May Affect India Investments, Growth
By Saikat ChatterjeeMUMBAI (Reuters) - The decision by India's Tata Motors Ltd TAMO to move a factory out of West Bengal state after violent protests may affect the broader investment climate in the country, deterring foreign investors and denting economic growth.Violent protests by farmers whose land was taken by the...
Economy Outlook Darkens Further
By Mark Potter and Christine FincherLONDON (Reuters UK) - The outlook for the economy darkened further on Friday as a survey showed its services sector contracted at the fastest rate for at least 12 years and bellwether retailer John Lewis reported a plunge in sales.After dismal manufacturing and construction data...
Loan Losses Piling Up At Washington Federal
Washington Federal Savings, with thrift operations in eight western states, disclosed last week that it would report the first quarterly loss in its history of approximately $39 million for the quarter ending September 30, as a result of its holdings in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Preferred Stock. A look...
Washington Federal Savings Pinched by Fannie and Freddie
Washington Federal Savings, with thrift operations in eight western states, disclosed last week that it would report the first quarterly loss in its history of approximately $39 million for the quarter ending September 30, as a result of its holdings in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Preferred Stock. A look...
Matrix Service Co. F1Q09 (Qtr End 08/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from Rich Wesolowski – Sidoti. Rich Wesolowski - Sidoti Mike I appreciate your comments earlier in your prepared remarks about how backlog is not a perfect indicator but there nonetheless seems to be a disconnect between the bullish...
Travel Roundup: Carnival Cruises San Diego, Ambassador Loses Credit, JetBlue Pilots Gone Wild And More
Carnival bankrolls almost half of new San Diego cruise depot -- The Port of San Diego is planning to begin construction on a $28 million cruise ship terminal almost half paid with a loan by Carnival Cruise Lines that could be finished as early as 2010. The 52,000-square-foot building will be big...
Wuxi Pharma Drops on News of Deal Dissolution with Covance
ChinaBio Today submits: WuXi PharmaTech WX and Covance CVD have decided not to continue their previously announced joint ownership of a preclinical laboratory, currently under construction. WuXi will now own 100% of the 323,450 square feet Suzhou facility, which was the company’s original intention. After announcing its plans to build...
House Price Fall Biggest in 17 Years
By Christina FincherLONDON (Reuters UK) - House prices fell 1.7 percent in the month of September to post their biggest annual drop since comparable records began in 1991, the Nationwide building society said on Thursday.Interest rate futures rallied as investors speculated the figures increased the chance of an interest rate...
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Other Millwork (including Flooring): 321918
