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Apr 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM

Illinois American Water Plans To Build New Elevated Water Tank on Market Street in Champaign

CHAMPAIGN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Illinois American Water will start construction of $4.5 million water storage tank near Interstate 72 this year; completion in late 2026....
Apr 28, 2025 at 2:54 PM

Balfour Beatty Recognizes Live Traffic as Fifth Fatal Risk in Construction

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Construction leader expands beyond OSHA’s Fatal Four to enhance worker and public safety....
Apr 28, 2025 at 2:50 PM

Winka Dubbeldam Appointed Director and CEO of SCI-Arc

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--We’re proud to announce Winka Dubbeldam as SCI-Arc’s next Director and CEO. She will officially assume the role on September 1, 2025....
Apr 28, 2025 at 1:30 PM

Walker & Dunlop Expands European Team with Javier Villanueva

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE: WD) announced the expansion of its London-based brokerage and capital markets advisory team with the strategic hire of Javier Villanueva as managing director. Villanueva, an Eastdil Secured veteran, will report into Claudio V.R. Sgobba, senior managing director and Head of EMEA Capital Markets. He will be responsible for leading the structuring and execution of capital solutions across all property types and jurisdictions throughout Euro...
Apr 28, 2025 at 12:33 PM

Brazil Construction Industry Databook 2025: Robust Growth in Brazil's Construction Sector, Forecasted to Expand 4.3% Annually to 2029 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Brazil Construction Industry Databook Series - Market Size & Forecast by Value and Volume, Q1 2025 Update" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The construction market in Brazil is projected to grow annually by 5.1% to BRL 707.59 billion by 2025. After experiencing a CAGR of 9.1% from 2020 to 2024, the market is forecasted to sustain growth at a CAGR of 4.3% through 2029, reaching approximately BRL 878.72 billion by the end of the decade. This p...
Apr 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM

LABC Institute Study Highlights Innovative Models for Attracting Private Capital to Maximize Measure A Funding for Affordable Housing

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adapting some of the nation’s most innovative affordable housing strategies that attract private investment and philanthropy can greatly extend the impact of new Measure A funding to scale up construction and preservation of affordable housing in Los Angeles County, according to initial findings of a study commissioned by the Los Angeles Business Council Institute. The research by the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley and Forsyth Street Advisors i...
Apr 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM

Frontline Road Safety Expands Its National Presence with Acquisition of PLP Company

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frontline Road Safety, the leading provider of pavement marking services in the U.S., today announced that it has acquired PLP Company....
Apr 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of a New Community at Summerlin, a Premier Las Vegas Master Plan

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in the U.S., today announced the grand opening of Landings at Caldwell Park, a new community within Summerlin, one of Las Vegas’ premier master plans. The new homes are designed for the way people live today, with popular features like modern kitchens overlooking large great rooms, bedroom suites with walk-in closets, ample storage and beautiful outdoor living spaces. The two-story homes at Landing...
Apr 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM

KB Home Announces a Rare Opportunity to Own a New Home in a Prime Moorpark, California Location Walking Distance to Downtown

MOORPARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in the U.S., today announced the grand opening of Beltramo Ranch, which offers a rare opportunity to own a new home in desirable Moorpark, California. The new homes at Beltramo Ranch are designed for the way people live today, with popular features like modern kitchens overlooking large great rooms, expansive bedroom suites with walk-in closets, and ample storage space. The community’s two-s...
Apr 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community Within Entrada del Oro, a Desirable Gold Canyon Master Plan

GOLD CANYON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in the U.S., today announced the grand opening of Entrada del Oro Classics, a new community situated within a charming master plan in desirable Gold Canyon, Arizona. The new homes are designed for the way people live today, with popular features like modern kitchens overlooking large great rooms, bedroom suites with walk-in closets, and ample storage space. The one-story homes feature up t...
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