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The Construction Index
JULY 15, 2025
Galliford Try advances its EV charging ambitions 21 hours Galliford Try is expanding its digital infrastructure portfolio with electric vehicle charging stations. Francis starts Wokingham school expansion 22 hours Construction has started on a new sixth form block at Bohunt School near Wokingham.
The Construction Index
JUNE 25, 2025
The proposed framework, valued at £2.3bn net of VAT, is for the provision of construction professional services, not for works contractors.
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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology
The Construction Index
JULY 14, 2025
McAlpine breaks ground on £1.25bn Port Talbot furnace 7 hours Construction officially begins today in Port Talbot on one of the world’s biggest electric arc furnaces. The Swiss think so, but we need to change our rules first.
The Construction Index
JUNE 10, 2025
All the new build homes are targeted to achieve an EPC A rating, which will be delivered through a combination of solar photovoltaics, mechanical ventilation with heat recovery, air source heat pumps , electric heating and Boutique Modern’s fabric-first design approach, which keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer.
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The Construction Index
JUNE 9, 2025
Muhammad Shaban, lead innovation engineer at National Grid Electricity Transmission, said: “Our collaboration with Hyperion Robotics is a real step forward in achieving more innovative construction practices which align with our bold and ambitious commitments on sustainability.
The Construction Index
JUNE 15, 2025
This is a project with green features at its core, incorporating a significant number of solar panels and electric vehicle charging points which will support it in achieving a high sustainability standard.” midlands regional headquarters. midlands regional headquarters. “We CGI of the new office block Got a story?
The Construction Index
JULY 16, 2025
Galliford Try advances its EV charging ambitions 21 hours Galliford Try is expanding its digital infrastructure portfolio with electric vehicle charging stations. Feltham mobilises for Reading theatre works 22 hours Work has started on the construction of a new theatre in Reading.
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The Construction Index
JUNE 12, 2025
Targeting a BREEAM Very Good rating, the building will be fully electric, using air source heat pumps and renewable energy systems to minimise costs. Architecturally, the centre has been designed with pitched roofs and large windows to maximise natural light and blend with the local environment.
The Construction Index
JULY 13, 2025
It was reported last year that plans to cut costs by not installing a sprinkler system were blocked by county councillors due to fire safety concerns. McAlpine breaks ground on £1.25bn Port Talbot furnace 7 hours Construction officially begins today in Port Talbot on one of the world’s biggest electric arc furnaces.
The Construction Index
JULY 15, 2025
Galliford Try advances its EV charging ambitions 21 hours Galliford Try is expanding its digital infrastructure portfolio with electric vehicle charging stations. the Balkerne water tower, a.k.a the Balkerne water tower, a.k.a
The Construction Index
JULY 15, 2025
Galliford Try advances its EV charging ambitions 21 hours Galliford Try is expanding its digital infrastructure portfolio with electric vehicle charging stations. Feltham mobilises for Reading theatre works 22 hours Work has started on the construction of a new theatre in Reading.
The Construction Index
JUNE 12, 2025
The RA30, with its 370-horsepower engine, carries a 6,000 gallon or 22,712 litre (AWT6) water tank, while the 444-horsepower RA40 is matched with a 9,000 gallon or 34,069 litre (AWT9) tank – both equipped with spray and pumping systems for water distribution. These tanks are serious pieces of equipment in their own right,” said Hills.
The Construction Index
JUNE 5, 2025
Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions (GIS), founded in 2016 and headquartered in Hemel Hempstead, offers cable laying and power connection services, including electric vehicle charging points. It also runs a recruitment business, supplying staff to the construction, connections, power generation, transmission and distribution sectors.
The Construction Index
JULY 14, 2025
McAlpine breaks ground on £1.25bn Port Talbot furnace 7 hours Construction officially begins today in Port Talbot on one of the world’s biggest electric arc furnaces. The Swiss think so, but we need to change our rules first.
The Construction Index
JULY 2, 2025
LiuGong is already ahead of the game with the fifth generation of their battery and electric models, so we are looking forward to working with them and preparing for what the future holds.” Their extensive range complements our current portfolio and provides cost-effective ownership and impressive innovation.
The Construction Index
JULY 16, 2025
Dumfries & Galloway Council has appointed Galliford Try Digital Infrastructure by to lead the design and preconstruction phase for a programme of new ‘Mobility Hubs’ across the region, with electric vehicle (EV) charging points and bicycle racks.
The Construction Index
JUNE 27, 2025
Advantage NRG supplies workers for overhead electrical transmission lines AIM-listed Hercules has acquired Advantage NRG to move into the expanding power and energy sector. JN Bentley switches to Xwatch 2 hours All new JN Bentley excavators will be fitted with Xwatch safety systems. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk
The Construction Index
JULY 15, 2025
In addition, Unite will begin discussions with Electrical Contractors Association, the employers’ side of the JIB, on improving terms and conditions for pensions and travel expenditure. The increase of 14% over the next three years was hard won by our union through Unite’s lay member negotiators.
The Construction Index
JULY 22, 2025
The site will comprise hydrogen production, storage and refuelling, with the hydrogen produced through electrolysis, using electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. The plant is to be built on Bowling Back Lane in Bradford where previously stood three large gas holders.
The Construction Index
JULY 6, 2025
Mona includes up to 96 turbines, generating around 1.5GW of electricity as well as four offshore substation platforms up to 60 metres high, along with offshore interconnector cables, inter-array cables and export cables. Kent is providing the front-end engineering design.
The Construction Index
JULY 1, 2025
An initial £8.9bn investment is being committed to Britains high-voltage electricity network, with a further £1.3bn ready to go, to power the biggest expansion of the electricity grid since the 1960s. Bids deemed to be not in the best interests of consumers have been turned down, Ofgem said.
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The Construction Index
JULY 13, 2025
LiuGong argued that its battery electric machines should not be included within the scope of the tariff since there is no UK equivalent from which it is unfairly taking market share. It has asked for battery electric machines to be removed from the description of the goods and all related tariffs.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Design enhancements for the new structure included installing a sharp-crested, straight drop principal spillway, training/retraining walls, grading, native stone rock riprap and stream enhancements. C Below, Inc., Terracon Consultants, Inc.,
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Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 1, 2023
Eight water-wheel turbines in the Osage Energy Center, on the north end of the dam, have been on the job for 85 years and today provide reliable, clean electricity to more than 40,000 homes. SCS provides a load-bearing structure for supporting single-sided, non-tied, or two-sided, anchored wall formwork.
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Revit OpEd
APRIL 14, 2016
Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. We'll see a need for upgrading from 2016 to 2017 files but not from 2016 to 2016 R2 files. Long Post Warning, worth it I hope.
BDC Network
JUNE 8, 2024
Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. In many North American factories, even those that make electric vehicles, this has translated into potentially sweltering, uncomfortable places. The “human factor” comes in second place.
The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 12, 2023
He’s happy because a member of his team gave a shout-out (“kudos,” as they’re known internally) to another staff member for helping a customer use an electric-vehicle charger in the company’s parking lot. It becomes a sort of self-reinforcing system.” But the impact of Schell’s mission spans well beyond the walls of its headquarters.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.
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Construction Junkie Blog
JUNE 1, 2021
If you’ve ever had to pull baseboard, crown molding, or other trim work, you know it’s pretty easy to either damage the trim or the wall behind it in the process. I picked up a Trim Puller recently and it makes saving trim extremely easy and greatly reduces damage to the wall. Buy on Amazon. buy on truewerk.com. Truewerk T.5
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Natural Building
APRIL 26, 2021
When they toured the Solar Decathlon showcase in Denver in 2017 they wondered why wasn’t CU involved? While the house is still on the electrical grid at night, excess solar energy captured during the day is sold back to the local power company, so overall, it is net positive. photo: Nathaniel Hottenstein. photo: Casey A.
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CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
A new two-story addition is situated next to the house, separated by a transparent exterior wall. The building’s envelope is highly insulative and airtight, coupled with all-electric mechanical systems and a 31-kW roof-mounted solar array. kbtu/sf/year of operational carbon.
CK Power
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
Within its walls, mothers and their newborns —some born as early as 28 weeks— are fighting for their lives. And in 2016, we were awarded the contract for its standby power system. Designing and installing an emergency power system in a fully operational hospital. The goal was to design a system that empowered the doctors at St.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 21, 2024
Along with steel, the British government obtained 7,000-square-metre (75,000-square-foot) cladding for the E-7 maintenance and mission systems training buildings. McLaughlin & Harvey reported that the 100-million-pound ($124 million) mission systems training facility is being built next to Lossiemouth’s P-8A Poseidon hangar.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 30, 2017
From the September/October 2017 Issue. Contributing to the area’s outstanding infrastructure are Johnson County REMC, a member-owned electric distribution cooperative, and Hoosier Energy, a generation and transmission cooperative providing wholesale power and services to the distribution cooperative. By the BF Staff.
CivilJungle
JANUARY 21, 2022
Sintex Classic Double Wall (DW) Water Tank 1000 Ltrs. ?7900.00. Sintex Classic Double Wall (DW) Water Tank 2000 Ltrs. ?15400.00. Sintex Classic Double Wall (DW) Water Tank 5000 Ltrs. ?38400.00. Sintex Classic Double Wall (DW) Water Tank 2000 Ltrs. ?15400.00. Electrical and Smc Products. Kalash Tank 1000 Ltr. ?4400.00.
Construction Daily News
MAY 25, 2023
These are very technically advanced vessels and getting the many systems that scientists use to fit within the available internal space has been challenging,” said Demian Bailey, OSU’s lead investigator and RCRV program manager. billion in revenue in 2017. Each ship can carry 13 crew and 20 scientists for three-week sea trips.
Natural Building
OCTOBER 8, 2022
Adobe buildings have thick walls for structural integrity, and the earthen bricks can keep the interior cool. Bought from the city in a delinquent tax auction in 2017, the place has two small original rooms nearly at street level, a classic 1920s adobe. It no longer had workable plumbing or an electrical system—it was just a shell.
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 6, 2023
HS2 Old Oak Common station construction commenced in 2017. Updating insulation in walls, roofs, and floors is often the best method to do so. These panels convert energy into electricity without direct sunlight, making them popular in the UK. Minimise energy waste before investing in offsetting measures.
Construction Specifier
JULY 30, 2022
IT began in an apartment when an electric space heater ignited a mattress nearby. The International Building Code ( IBC ) requires automatic fire sprinkler systems, a type of active fire protection, for these residential occupancies, although they are not required for all existing apartment buildings. resulted in 72 fatalities.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 5, 2019
Nickson Industrial Warehouses is building three Class A tilt-wall buildings in the park, adding unique inventory to Tomball. To meet present and future needs of the Tomball Independent School District (Tomball ISD), voters approved a $275 million bond referendum in 2017. Tomball’s collective strength is at an all-time high.
Construction Daily News
MARCH 7, 2023
Wall Street doesn’t like tax hikes for the wealthy, but he’s promised them. Amazon’s layoffs and Wall Street. On Friday, Wall Street cheered. Powell will be questioned by lawmakers about his efforts to chill the economy, which might hinder wage growth. Amazon (AMZN) stock rose 3%. Installed per floor.
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The Construction Index
JULY 3, 2025
Once operational, the £42m wind farm should be capable of producing enough electricity to power approximately 84,000 homes each year. Golticlay wind farm will have 11 wind turbines, each standing 180 metres high to the blade tip and each of 5.7 MW capacity. Full power generation is anticipated for the end of 2026.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 17, 2025
From 2017 to 2023, the citys population grew by 26.4%, and healthcare close to home had never been more critical. Another distinct advantage of the structures design is the uniform exterior wall that it provides. But perhaps the system most advantageous to the schedule was the use of prefabricated operating room (OR) ceilings.
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