Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

Sustainable site design is a hot topic in the AEC industry. As Civil Engineers, Landscape Architects, and Planners, we are challenged to integrate conservation into site design, preserving the natural features of the land. Skilled site designers excel at creating an engaged outdoor environment that meets the needs of the project users.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Green Building Electrical Systems Site Planning 264

Construction News

JANUARY 30, 2025

Project starts and detailed planning approvals fell against the preceding quarter and last year. More positively, there was an uptick in main contract awards against the previous three months and the 2023 figures.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

JANUARY 30, 2025

The UK housing sector faced a challenging year in 2024, with declines across project starts, main contract awards, and detailed planning approvals compared to 2023. Housing overview Residential work commencing on-site totalled 44.726bn, down 12 per cent year-on-year.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In 2021, the City of Minneapolis Public Works Department approved a $60 million project to overhaul the stormwater tunnel system that moves water from downtown Minneapolis to the Mississippi River. Associated Builders and Contractors states that the construction workforce shortage topped half a million in 2023.

Concrete Pouring 130

Concrete Pouring Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Flooring Systems Controls Manufacturing 130

The Pro Builder

JUNE 29, 2023

Trade Secret' Startup Builds Modular Homes out of Ceramic qpurcell Thu, 06/29/2023 - 09:28 A startup called Vantem constructs modular, factory-built homes that are energy efficient and affordable and can withstand extreme weather. A Vantem home on average is 70% more energy efficient than a code-approved, stick-built home.

Modular Construction 246

Modular Construction Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Codes 246

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Affordable Housing Community Utilizes Universal Design qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:14 About 8% of Maine residents ages 18 to 64 live with a mobility disability that significantly affects their daily activities, according to supportive housing provider 3i Housing of Maine (3i HoME).

Building Controls 264

Building Controls Flooring Systems Quality Control Electrical Systems 264

ENR Construction

JUNE 11, 2025

known as LiveKillington, will create a base village linking Killington Mountain and Pico Mountain, a ski area located three miles north and is planned as a phased buildout over the next two decades. The master-planned residential community at Killington Ski Resort in Killington, Vt., includes includes a panoramic pool.

Land Use Regulations 72

Land Use Regulations Infrastructure Development Building Permits Public Works 72

Construction News

JANUARY 30, 2025

The retail sector faced a challenging 2024, with detailed planning approvals and main contract awards declining compared to the previous year, while project starts remained flat. Retail overview Retail work starting on-site totalled 2.072bn, unchanged from 2023.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

APRIL 26, 2023

While project-starts, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals all weakened against the previous year and preceding quarter, the value of detailed planning approvals increased significantly against both time periods.

Site Planning 59

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 59

Construction News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

While main contract awards weakened against the previous year and the preceding three months, the value of project starts and detailed planning approvals increased against both the preceding quarter and last year.

Site Planning 59

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 59

Construction News

MAY 23, 2023

Main contract awards and detailed planning approvals slipped back against both the previous three months and last year. While project-starts also decreased compared with a year ago, there was some growth against the preceding quarter thanks to an increase in major projects commencing on site.…

Site Planning 59

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 59

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Design and early works (including site establishment and utilities relocations) are expected to commence in 2024, with major construction to start in 2025, subject to planning approval. It will be the first major bridge crossing over the Parramatta River since the completion of the Ryde Bridge in 1987.

Public Works 111

Public Works Site Planning Contracts Approvals 111

Roads Online

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Related stories: Tenders soon to be called for $550M Beerburrum to Nambour Rail upgrade QLD Government releases SEQ Rail Connect plan The joint venture brings experience to the project, having been appointed in 2023 to undertake preconstruction and design work as part of an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) process.

Contracts 104

Contracts Stakeholder Engagement Site Planning Public Works 104

Construction News

AUGUST 15, 2023

Detailed planning approvals fell against both the previous quarter and 2022 levels. In contrast, project-starts grew on the previous quarter and detailed planning approvals received a boost compared with last year.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Engineering 52

Construction News

MAY 25, 2023

Project-starts, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals all weakened against the previous year. On a more positive note, project-starts and detailed planning approvals performed relatively strongly against the preceding three-month period.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

JULY 19, 2023

Project-starts, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals suffered declines on the previous quarter. More positively, contract awards and approvals experienced growth against last year.

Approvals 52

Approvals Site Planning Contracts 52

Construction News

JUNE 27, 2023

Project-starts, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals all performed poorly against the previous year. More positively, awards and approvals increased against the preceding quarter.

Approvals 52

Approvals Site Planning Contracts 52

Construction News

JUNE 22, 2023

Project-starts, detailed planning approvals and main contract awards all fell against the previous year. More positively, there was a growth in starts, contract awards and approvals on the preceding quarter thanks to growth in major projects.

Approvals 52

Approvals Site Planning Contracts 52

Construction News

MAY 23, 2023

Project-starts, detailed planning approvals and main contract awards all fell against the previous year. More positively, contract awards and approvals both grew on the preceding quarter thanks to an increase in major projects.

Approvals 52

Approvals Site Planning Contracts 52

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Overcoming Challenges, Celebrating Victories ibush Sat, 02/17/2024 - 14:13 NAHB Chairman's Message: 2023 was a challenging year for home building, but among the challenges, there were many victories as well Alicia Huey, NAHB 2023 Chairman Like many of you, I found 2023 challenging as a home builder.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Resilience Health Regulations Building Codes 130

Construction News

JULY 19, 2023

In contrast, detailed planning approvals grew on a year ago. Infrastructure overview Totalling £2.578bn, civil engineering work starting on site during the second quarter of 2023 fell 7 per cent against… The post UK construction activity June 2023: Infrastructure appeared first on Construction News.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts Engineering 52

Construction News

APRIL 26, 2023

While detailed planning approvals increased significantly against the previous year, main contract awards and project-starts fared poorly.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Project-starts, main contract awards, and detailed planning approvals all fell against last year. More positively, Projects starting on-site, and consents grew on the previous quarter.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

AUGUST 15, 2023

Projects starting on-site, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals all slipped back against both the previous three months and last year.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

JULY 19, 2023

Projects starting on-site, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals all slipped back against both the previous three months and last year.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

JUNE 27, 2023

Project-starts, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals weakened against the previous year. On a more positive note, projects starting on-site, and consents performed relatively strongly against the preceding quarter.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

AUGUST 15, 2023

Project-starts, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals suffered declines on the previous quarter. More positively, approvals were up on last year.

Approvals 52

Approvals Site Planning Contracts 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

The post Luton Town’s New Stadium: Power Court’s £450m Journey from Planning to Premier League Reality appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The stadium’s initial design contemplated 17,500 seats, but plans expanded following Luton’s Premier League promotion to accommodate the club’s growing fanbase.

Environmental Impact Assessment 80

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Historic Preservation Facility Management 80

Construction News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The three months to October was a weak period for Wales, with a decrease in project starts, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals against the previous year.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

More positively, detailed planning approvals increased significantly against the previous year. Scotland overview Totalling £1.06bn, work starting on site in Scotland fell 54 per cent during the three… The post Construction activity September 2023: Scotland appeared first on Construction News.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The three months to September was a weak period for Wales, with a decrease in project starts, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals against the previous year.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

London experienced a poor period for detailed planning approvals and main contract awards, with their value decreasing against both the previous quarter and the 2022 levels. More positively, project starts grew against the previous year.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

JUNE 27, 2023

On a more positive note, detailed planning approvals performed very strongly against both the preceding quarter and the 2022 levels, providing a boost to the development pipeline. Scotland overview Totalling £1.54bn, work starting on-site… The post Construction activity May 2023: Scotland appeared first on Construction News.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

MAY 25, 2023

On a more positive note, detailed planning approvals performed relatively strongly against 2022 levels, providing a boost to the development pipeline. Project starts and main contract awards weakened against the previous year.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

APRIL 26, 2023

On a more positive note, detailed planning approvals performed relatively strongly against 2022 levels, providing a boost to the development pipeline. Project starts and main contract awards weakened against the previous year.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

JANUARY 19, 2024

Detailed planning approvals also experienced a poor performance when compared to the previous year and the preceding three months. Averaging £6.007bn per month, work commencing on-site during the… The post UK construction activity: December 2023 appeared first on Construction News.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52

Construction News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

More positively, detailed planning approvals experienced a strong performance when compared to 2022 levels. Averaging £6.72bn per month, work commencing on-site during the three months to November experienced… The post UK construction activity: November 2023 appeared first on Construction News.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Approvals Contracts 52