Habitat for Humanity leaders throughout the region say
instituting cost-saving measures has made the houses they build greener.

Volvo Construction Equipment, a division of the Swedish
commercial-truck manufacturer Volvo, plans to expand its Shippensburg factory.

A Lancaster
County retirement
community plans to build a residential development that promotes a communal
lifestyle among older adults. It is believed to be the first time such a
development for seniors has been developed in Pennsylvania.

Harrisburg University reached its 20 percent threshold for
hiring minority-owned businesses and 5 percent goal for hiring women-owned
firms to build the school's new facility in downtown Harrisburg.

Harsco Corp. named Chief Executive Officer Salvatore D.
Fazzolari chairman of the company.

A popular national fondue restaurant chain is bringing a
franchise to Swatara
Township this fall.

The public will get a look next week at the second phase of PennDOT's U.S. Route 15/state Route 581 interchange
reconstruction in Camp Hill, Cumberland
County.

His fingers keyed e-mails and reminders into a BlackBerry just before a 9 a.m. construction meeting started in downtown York.

This year, Landmark Commercial Realty Inc., celebrates a 20-year milestone.

Landmark, established in 1988, is a full-service commercial and
industrial brokerage firm that has its headquarters in Cumberland
County.

The Case-Shiller Home Price Index is often cited as an authoritative
source of real estate price-tracking information. However, the facts
show a different story.

Over the past five decades, new homes have changed dramatically. Small,
one-story bungalows of less than 1,000 square feet with two bedrooms
and a single bathroom have given way to two-story homes topping 2,400
square feet and boasting at least three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Along the way, new homes have evolved to levels of comfort and
sophistication that were virtually unimaginable even a generation ago.

As with any project that involves construction, obtaining
environmental clearances is essential to successfully completing the
job. One such environmental regulation that could delay project
schedules and or affect the feasibility and costs of your project
involves protecting the bog turtle.

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Harrisburg-based Brinjac Engineering finished its
engineering work on the new green Gettysburg
Museum and Visitor Center.