UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

The UK construction industry is experiencing a cautious recovery in 2025 with three consecutive months of positive growth, but faces its most severe labour shortage in decades that threatens to constrain a historic £34 billion pipeline of major projects starting this year. in April 2025 and private housing showing robust performance.

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For Construction Pros

JULY 14, 2025

Scott Metzger Jul 14, 2025 Metzger/McGuire Concrete contractors widened a structural joint for repair. Proper preparation of a joint to be filled requires that the joint sidewalls be mechanically cleaned using a diamond concrete blade on a walk behind concrete saw equipped with a HEPA dust collection system.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

Godalming, Surrey – 11th June 2025 – Scitech is proud to announce it has been awarded the construction contract for the new High-Resolution Neutron Powder Diffraction (HRPD-X) facility at the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s ISIS Neutron and Muon Source (ISIS) , a world-leading centre for physical and life sciences research.

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For Construction Pros

JULY 21, 2025

Jul 21, 2025 Giatec Scientific Inc. bubutu - stock.adobe.com Concrete contractors in 2025 are facing a perfect storm of challenges that are reshaping how work gets done on-site, impacting project timelines, budgets, and workforce stability. Aali Alizadeh, PhD, P.Eng. Pouria Ghods, PhD, P.Eng. Construction employment grew 1.7

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ENR Construction

JULY 16, 2025

Rendering by Foster + Partners; courtesy Citadel July 16, 2025 Miami’s newest planned supertall tower has received Federal Aviation Administration approval to top out at 1,049 ft, the maximum height allowed for buildings in the city. Located on a 2.5-acre acre site at 1201 Brickell Bay Drive, the planned 1.7-million-sq-ft

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For Construction Pros

JULY 11, 2025

Jul 11, 2025 Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) @Rattanachat - stock.adobe.com The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI ) released the 2025 PCI Regionalized Industry Average Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for architectural, insulated, and structural precast concrete products. billion in 2025 to $6.54

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The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

The second FEED will focus on the gas storage facilities needed to receive hydrogen from the proposed HyNet system, a network of new and existing hydrogen infrastructure in the northwest of England and north Wales. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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Construction Daily News

JUNE 19, 2025

. “I firmly believe that the strength and lethality of our military is built both on the weapons systems that defend us and on the readiness of our service members to accomplish the mission,” told the subcommittee. “Our installations underpin Army readiness, lethality, and warfighting.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 17, 2025

Published June 17, 2025 Lamar Johnson Reporter post share post print email license Steam rises as a geothermal power plant taps into energy produced by underground pressures near the southern end of the San Andreas Fault at the Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge on July 3, 2006 near Calipatria, California.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 22, 2025

Latest data from the Insolvency Service shows that there were 324 construction insolvencies in April 2025. decrease from the previous month – there were 376 construction insolvencies in March 2025 – and a 19.8% This is a 13.8% decrease from a year before. There were 404 construction insolvencies in April 2024. Got a story?

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For Construction Pros

JUNE 9, 2025

Scott Metzger Jun 9, 2025 Metzger/McGuire An example of wide filler speration that will require repair. Joint repair materials fall into one of two types – semi-rigid or structural. Accordingly, the filler is placed to the full depth of the saw cut channel and relies on the base of the saw cut for structural support.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

If we are serious about building a strong, resilient, and low-carbon infrastructure future, then investment must extend across the entire steel ecosystem. Construction News New owner for William Hare 1 hour Structural steelwork contractor William Hare has been acquired for an undisclosed sum by entrepreneur Simon Orange.

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ENR Construction

JULY 14, 2025

FEMA added Camp Mystic to its 100-year flood hazard maps in 2011 but subsequently removed many campground structures from the maps at the request of camp owners, according to an Associated Press investigation. Florida has adopted one of the strongest building codes in the country, he claimed. “We AP Photo/Joshua A. We invest in that.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 25, 2025

By Brian Gallagher F oreign Direct Investment (FDI) plays a critical role in shaping economic resilience. For the 13th year in a row, the Kearney 2025 FDI Confidence Index ranks the U.S. For the 13th year in a row, the Kearney 2025 FDI Confidence Index ranks the U.S. and advance energy-efficient manufacturing practices.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 18, 2025

A fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building (FCIOB), he regularly acts as a quantum expert in legal proceedings and contributes to projects as a quantity surveyor. It’s a tremendous honour to be elected chair of the Construction Industry Council for the 2025–2027 term,” Brant said. “As Got a story?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Then a single bridge carrying two-way traffic, the structure was expanded in 1958 when a second twin bridge was built directly adjacent to the original structure. With the twin bridge structure, each bridge was opened to one-way traffic–northbound traffic being run over the 1917 structure and southbound over the 1958 structure.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2024

Composed of fitted, hollow glass units that establish a compression-dominant structure, the bridge is a proposition for future manufacturing that minimizes construction impact and carbon emissions. foot-long structure will stretch over a reflective work of art by Romain Crelier. Installed in CMoG’s Special Projects Gallery, the 32.8-foot-long

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

NYSE: RPM), a world leader in specialty coatings, sealants and building materials, today reported record financial results for its fiscal 2025 first quarter ended August 31, 2024. In Europe, a focused strategy to leverage MAP 2025 initiatives improved profitability in the region, despite a sales decline. RPM International Inc.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2024

Many projects will also include building sidewalks, bridges, bike lanes and trails – whatever is required to provide access to critical services. The area around Interstate 90 on the Charles River waterfront in Allston will benefit from removing an elevated bridge structure that divides and cuts off multiple neighborhoods in the area.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

GHD is a global professional services company operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. Plans call for hiring an additional 100 engineers in 2025. Federal, infrastructure and water design delivery.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

Water, sun, wind, and temperature damage are among the greatest enemies to a building’s structural integrity, even when encased in precast or exterior masonry. One of these methods includes the development of new rainscreen system technologies built with manufactured or natural stone cladding. By Michael Vaughn.

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The MCP Group

MAY 12, 2025

Bid Due Date | May 29, 2025 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 38,300 sf masonry and steel bearing building with sitework.

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Constructlaw

MAY 30, 2023

This convergence of the IIJA’s ambitious objectives with the inherent advantages of P3s presents an extraordinary opportunity to revitalize our water systems, creating infrastructure that is resilient, sustainable, and capable of meeting future challenges. billion to the U.S. Indeed, $1.5 billion). [6]

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Climate change has weakened the water delivery system, and California officials say it delivers less water than before. The Delta Conveyance Project (DCP) would build 45 mi (72km) of concrete tunnels beneath a regional river delta between Sacramento and San Francisco to construct and modernize water transmission infrastructure.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

The post Discover the Latest News on Sheffield to Assess UK Building, Travis Perkins Says UK Construction Will Halt, Construction Firms Plan Spring Budget 2024, and UK’s First Type 31 Frigate is Being Built appeared first on UK Construction Blog. BuildZero seeks to transform the building industry at the system level.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2023

The post Uncover the Latest News on UK Building Trades Vacancies, Sisk UK Construction Losses, the Motorway Tunnel Near Stonehenge, Bam Restructuring to Lose 1,100 English Construction Jobs, and Visas for Foreign Construction Workers appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Vacancies predict the future. from £382.9m

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

In the latest edition, the nation scored a C- on the overall assessment, indicating that while overall these systems are in fair condition, they exhibit deficiencies and increasing vulnerabilities. One way to bolster the overall resilience of a roadway is to assess the stability and quality of soil beneath it.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

After working with government and industry partners in the Timber in Construction Working Group for a year, CTI members Timber Development UK and Structural Timber Association are prominent in the roadmap. Shame on the government for delaying this till 2025. We think the report could be bolder, especially on embodied carbon.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

5, and DOTD expects the first section to be completed by spring 2025. July US Single-family Housing Building Spending Climbs Significantly Original Source: US construction spending rises strongly in July on single-family housing July U.S. A lack of homes for sale is boosting building, but increasing mortgage rates could slow it.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 12, 2025

Commercial solar panel installation projects are transforming the energy landscape for businesses across the country, offering unprecedented opportunities for cost savings and operational resilience. Battery storage systems function like energy insurance policies that actually pay dividends.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 23, 2025

The formation of STVs national aviation practice builds on its recent successes at LaGuardia Airport , John F. It also aligns with STVs 2023-2025 Strategic Plan , which is focused on expanding the organizations markets, services and geographic footprint to meet the needs of current and future clients.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The report notes that increasingly severe weather events such as the record water flows that led to a rail bridge collapse over the Yellowstone River in 2022 underscore the need to modernize Montanas built environment with more resilient assets. Following its quadrennial cycle, the next national report cardwill be released in March 2025.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Emerald High Schools buildings feature overlapping visual and physical layers to scale their mass to an approachable, inviting, inclusive campus. Across the campus buildings exteriors, Bassett Construction installed more than 9,100 square feet Rockfon Planar linear metal ceiling panels, which were supplied by Westside Building Material.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 8, 2025

The UK housing landscape stands at a pivotal crossroads, with building costs experiencing an unexpected downward trajectory while homeowner spending patterns undergo a fundamental transformation. Insulation upgrades, heat pump installations, and solar panel systems have seen demand increase by over 40% in the past year.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards. From restoring a historic Queen Anne Victorian home to revitalizing a community amphitheater, this years projects showcase the versatility, performance, and beauty of asphalt roofing systems.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

The project team of the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), design-build contractor Citnalta-Forte, Joint Venture and designers Urbahn Architects and Gannett Fleming completed a comprehensive accessibility upgrade and other renovations at the 14 th Street Sixth Avenue subway station complex in Manhattan.

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The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

It should be mentioned that the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) are advocating that the president exempts building materials from the new tariffs because of their harmful effect on housing affordability, which was a mentioned goal of his presidency. Looking into the rest of 2025, the U.

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