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RB December 2010
John Deere Completes Sale of Wind Energy Business
Deere to focus on core equipment business
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The potholes on the merry road to ‘green’ success
Rural Builder takes a closer look at the green movement to see how it is affecting the construction industry from its various angles. What are the pluses and challenges of going green? And what should you know before you head down the green path to paradise?
Looking for ‘green’? Look back to the future
Time-tested methods for making better buildings
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SIPschool announces 2011 Southern Tour
Covering six southern states in January/February 2011, SIPschool’s Southern Tour plans to bring training to builders, designers and homeowners in proper design, installation and systems integration in a SIP build.
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ABC honors customer with Proud to Buy American award
Award honors company’s purchase of 7 ABC buildings
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USG participates in Extreme Home Makeover
Company helps lifts the burden for deserving families
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Uni-Solar powers rooftop above U.N. Climate Change Conference in Cancun
Michigan-based company is solar power provider for Conference
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Mac Metal Sales opens PA manufacturing facility
New location provides 29-, 26-gauge roofing and siding panels
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PPG coatings help NHL Penguins protect home ice at CONSOL Energy Center
Consol Energy Center first NHL arena to earn LEED certification
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Connecticut’s ‘Butt Ugly Building’ is being demolished
Building was center stage of recent corruption case
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