New England Construction articles from July 2007

New England Construction archives from July 2007

Klein Tools.
July 9, 2007... Staff Klein Tools has developed a new miniature, pocket-sized product catalog that is easily stored in a shirt pocket, tool box or glove compartment for easy reference. The full-color 192-page mini catalog measures 3-1/4 inches by 8...

Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co.(Website overview)
July 9, 2007... Staff Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co. Inc. has launched a new website at www.ThompsonPump.com featuring improved navigation and expanded information on Thompson Pump products, services and support. Visitors can select and print...

Bosch.
July 9, 2007... Staff Bosch has published a comprehensive 2006/2007 catalog to support the enhanced Bosh premium fuel pump program for domestic and import cars, light trucks and minivans. The 480-page catalog includes vehicle identification data, product...

Enco.
July 9, 2007... Staff The Enco 2007 Master Catalog contains over 40,000 items, including 5,000 new products that focus on the areas of cutting tools, abrasives, raw materials, measuring, and machine tools. The catalog also offers 20 new technical...

American Society of Civil Engineers.
July 9, 2007... Staff The new edition of Dam Foundation Grouting: Revised and Expanded Edition has been revised to reflect contemporary grouting practice and has been enlarged to include coverage of geologic considerations and to address remedial grouting...

Asphalt Institute.
July 9, 2007... Staff The Asphalt Institute's new manual, MS-25 Asphalt Binder Testing, was written as a single resource to supplement PG test methods and standardize best practices to interpret and follow AASHTO and ASTM standards. Drawing on practical...

Cole Hersee Company.
July 9, 2007... Staff A manufacturer of heavy-duty electrical, electronic and digital products for the vehicle industry introduces Master Catalog D-275 which details the company's line of heavy-duty products. The newly restructured, 180-page catalog...

Bosch.
July 9, 2007... Staff Bosch has published a new comprehensive, bilingual catalog covering Bosch's Premium Oil Filters for domestic and import cars, light trucks and vans for current models as well as those built as far back as the 1950s. In English and...

Eaton Corporation.
July 9, 2007... Staff Eaton Corporation has expanded its Fleet Resource Manager, a web-based fleet management tool for the trucking industry. The new construction package has been tailored to meet the specific mobile resource management requirements of...

Quikrete Companies.(Website overview)
July 9, 2007... Staff A redesigned website at www.Quikrete.com provides faster and easier access to information about the company and its products. Divided into "On the Job" and "At Home" sections, the website navigates customers directly to the relevant...

Manchester Widens River Bridge.
July 9, 2007... By Paul Fournier Project adds three lanes to Granite Street Bridge over Merrimack River in Manchester A revitalized "Gateway To Downtown Manchester" is well on the way to completion as work crews recently passed the halfway mark on...

NBM Highway Holds Show.
July 9, 2007... By Paul Fournier Group has 46th equipment, products and equipment event at Wellesley, Mass., DPW yard The Norfolk-Bristol-Middlesex Highway Association (NBM) held its 46th annual Equipment, Products and Services Show on Wednesday, May...

New Hampshire Road Builder Wins Ethics Award.
July 9, 2007... Staff A standing ovation greets 90-year-old Tom Palazzi as he accepts award at AGC dinner May 24 was an extraordinary night for Thomas Palazzi, when the 90-year-old New Hampshire road builder received a two-minute standing ovation...

Housatonic College Doubles Size.
July 9, 2007... Staff $51 million in construction begins at fast-growing community college in Bridgeport Construction has begun on more than $50 million in additions and renovations at Housatonic Community College (HCC) in Bridgeport, Conn., one of...

Rhode Island "Canstruction" Fights Hunger.
July 9, 2007... Staff RIAGC and AIA teams build canned food sculptures to benefit Community Food Bank Ten teams of design and construction professionals recently built sculptures out of canned foods to benefit the Rhode Island Community Food Bank as...

Tricky Blasting For Park & Ride.
July 23, 2007... By Paul Fournier Rolling road blocks, tough rock and nearby buildings mark work at New Hampshire I-93 site Motorists unfamiliar with New Hampshire's Interstate 93 widening project might have been puzzled recently as they were forced to...

CASHO Presents Its 28th Show.
July 23, 2007... By Paul Fournier Hundreds attend Equipment/Technical Show at MountainRidge in Wallingford, Conn. The Connecticut Association of Street & Highway Officials, Inc. (CASHO) held its annual Equipment/Technical Show 2007 on May 17 at the...

NAWIC Plans Regional Forum.
July 23, 2007... By Paul Fournier New Hampshire Chapter visits Sheraton Harborside Portsmouth, proposed site for 10-chapter meeting New Hampshire Chapter visits Sheraton Harborside Portsmouth, proposed site for 10-chapter meeting A tour of the Sheraton...

Norfolk Power Open House.
July 23, 2007... Story by Paul Fournier Dealer's event attracts hundreds of contractors and others to Wrentham, Mass., location More than 300 visitors attended the annual Commercial Open House of Norfolk Power Equipment Inc. at its Wrentham, Mass.,...