Salt Lake wants to heat building with sewer waste Chicago Sun-Times
SALT LAKE CITY -- How many toilet flushes does it take to power a light bulb? Salt Lake City is exploring a pilot project that would convert sewer waste into energy to run a heating system in a downtown building, city water department official Jeff Niermeyer said.
Flooded fair building bulldozed Contra Costa Times
Now you see it, now you don't. Damaged this past winter by flooding and battered by several weeks of firefighter training exercises, the decades-old administration building at the Contra Costa Fairgrounds in Antioch finally was crushed and carted away this week.
Upper West Side Building Sold for $425M 1010 WINS New York
The Apthorp apartment building on Manhattan's Upper West Side has been sold.
Building on coast's lip risky, Kulongoski says The Oregonian
Gov. Ted Kulongoski didn't cut much slack Wednesday to coastal homeowners losing their investments to erosion caused by rain and waves . At his first post-election news conference, the newly re-elected governor said people should think twice before building in hazardous areas.
Group wants tax hike to fund road building Deseret Morning News
A local anti-transit group wants a sales-tax hike authorized by Salt Lake County voters on Tuesday to be used to fund road building, rather than new light-rail lines or commuter rail.
Building materials sprout into life forms The Morning Call
Kevin Kostelnik is a partner in a construction company who sculpts the secret life of building materials. The Hellertown resident is the sort of curious, ingenious fellow who drapes an 8-foot-tall, thrusting wooden tower with studded green vinyl curled like a fiddlehead fern and imagines the four splayed, jester's-hat legs as the embryos of a table or a chair.
Agency grants $150,000 toward Metals Bank building renovation Montana Standard
A $2 million undertaking at the historic Metals Bank building received overwhelming support and encouragement Wednesday from the Urban Revitalization Agency, which awarded the project a $150,000 grant.
Revised Army house building scheme on anvil Yahoo! India News
New Delhi, Nov 9 (ANI): Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSC), including Lady Officers under the Women Special Entry Scheme (WSES) of the Indian Army will be eligible for House Building Advance (HBA) from May 1, 2006.
Building permits and more The Wichita Eagle
The following applications for commercial building permits have been filed by contractors on the seventh floor of City Hall, 455 N. Main, and at the Sedgwick County Yard, Seneca and Stillwell.
Fire in vacant building prompts investigation El Paso Times
Fire investigators were working late Wed nesday night to determine what started a fire in a vacant five-story building in Downtown El Paso. Smoke but no flames could be seen coming out of the building at Overland and Santa Fe across from the Greyhound bus station.

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