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Energy Savings from Heat Exchanger Assessments & Repairs

CCR Magazine

Read on for an overview of heat exchangers and learn how a regular assessment program saves energy, reduces costs, and helps facility staff stay focused on their priorities. The temperature at which the heat is reached can be precisely controlled by controlling the pressure of the steam.

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Competition watchdog to probe road and rail construction

The Construction Index

The market study will examine whether there are opportunities to improve how the public sector and industry work together, for example through improvements to public procurement, so more cost-effective infrastructure can be built in support of the government’s growth mission.

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HS2 “shambolic mess” says transport secretary

The Construction Index

He said the overall project with respect to cost, schedule and scope is unsustainable. He reveals costs will continue to increase if not taken in hand, further outstripping the budget set by the previous government and he cannot be certain that all cost pressure have yet been identified.”

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Toll Brothers City Living® and Daiwa House Announce Joint Venture to Develop Waterfront High-Rise Condominium Community on New Jersey’s Gold Coast

Civil + Structural Engineer

These statements contain words such as “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” “may,” “can,” “could,” “might,” “should,” “likely,” “will,” and other words or phrases of similar meaning. dollar; market demand for our products, which is related to the strength of the various U.S. business segments and U.S.

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Sizewell C gets green light with £38bn final investment decision

The Construction Index

Sizewell C is projected to cost £38bn to build Energy secretary Ed Miliband has today signed the final investment decision for Sizewell C. stake, making it the single biggest equity shareholder but not in total control of the project. The UK state will own a 44.9% and US investor Amber Infrastructure with 7.6%.

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Ofgem gives initial approval to £24bn grid investment

The Construction Index

The draft settlement for RIIO-T3 (April 2026 to March 2031) is the first step in an estimated £80bn investment programme boosting electricity network capacity. It will ensure the system has greater resilience against shocks from volatile gas prices we don’t control.  Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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Current and Future Use of BIM – 2013 – UK

Building Information Management

QTO, and an exclusively enhanced 400,000 line itme RSMeans Cost database. Potential impacts to the CM range from increased efficiencies on site, to loss of project control and increased legislation. For example, the use of the BIM model to produce cost and time estimates has been identified as a paradigm shift (Gier 2008).