SAN DIEGO, CA, November 12, 2010 (Press-News.org) Construction Digital, the top digital media source for global construction news and information reveals the top 50 green construction companies, the top 5 sports venue designs and investigates the Shard, Heron Tower and Lee Tunnel projects that are designed to enhance the aesthetics, economy and quality of life in London.
For the November cover story, we delve into details surrounding the ambitious Shard and Heron
Tower projects, each designed to enhance London's skyline and boost the economy. While some construction projects have been put on hold or downsized due to financial constraints, the Shard and Heron Tower projects reveal a glimmer of hope that the construction industry will soon recover.
Who are the top 50 global green construction companies? We reveal our list of the 50 leaders in green and profile the top five.
Sports play a huge role in the lives of most people, whether you're a spectator or a participant. Through it all, global firm Populous has had a hand in the creation of sports facilities around the world. Which facilities made our top 5 list?
Trash--tons of it is generated on construction sites and in our daily lives. Before you send another tire, wine barrel, shipping pallet or glass bottle to the landfill, read the November Innovations section to learn how some creative individuals have turned trash into sustainable building materials.
The November issue of Construction Digital also features company reports to profile firms in the construction industry from all over the world.
About Construction Digital
Construction Digital is a leading digital media source of news and content for C-level executives focused on business and industry-specific issues such as: Green Building; Building Technologies; Project Management, and Design and Engineering. Through its digital magazine, online website, daily news and weekly e-newsletter, Construction Digital helps executives stay up-to-date with the most fundamental operational issues in this demanding and ever more competitive global business sector.
Construction Digital is headquartered in San Diego, California, with additional offices in Boston, Toronto, Mumbai, and Norwich, England. For more information, contact 1-760-827-7800 or visit http://www.constructiondigital.com.
The Top 50 Green Construction Companies, the Top 5 Sporting Venue Designs and the Latest Projects Defining London's Skyline in the November Construction Digital
Construction Digital, the top digital media source for global construction news and information reveals the top 50 green construction companies, the top 5 sports venue designs and investigates the Shard, Heron Tower and Lee Tunnel projects.
2010-11-12
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