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Carbon emission concerns are rapidly changing delivery requirements for construction projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

The proposed enhancements will expand the facility’s footprint, boost inspection capabilities, reorganize traffic flow through improved lane systems, enhance lighting, install canopy systems and ensure the provision of a secure detention area. Design work will begin in 2025, and construction is slated for 2026. The Kenneth G.

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First phase of Coffs Harbour Bypass tunnel complete

Roads Online

Workers will now start excavating the tunnel floor, carry out the permanent tunnel lining works, install drainage, build the pavement, and complete the fit-out of the mechanical, electrical, fire, safety and intelligent transport systems.

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Stantec selected to lead design services for Durham Region Transit’s new zero-emissions facility

Civil + Structural Engineer

The firm is partnering with RJC Engineers on structural design, and GHD is providing electrical design services. New functional spaces will include administrative areas, indoor bus storage with charging infrastructure for battery electric buses, and fleet maintenance and servicing areas. About Stantec Communities are fundamental.

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​Griffin Electric to Wire Shelby County Jail Expansion

CCR Magazine

Griffin Electric, Inc. Griffin Electric), a leading electrical contractor throughout New England and the Southeast for nearly five decades, is currently performing electrical installations on a 51,000-sf addition to the existing Shelby County Jail in Columbiana, AL. based in Birmingham, is the electrical engineer.

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UGL wins second stage works on the Western Downs Battery

Roads Online

The contract, which is for renewable energy producers Neoen, consists of the installation of a 270 MW / 540 MWh Battery Energy Storage System and the high voltage infrastructure to connect it to the grid at Neoen’s Western Downs Green Power Hub.

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Skanska’s renovations prepare MetLife Stadium for FIFA World Cup

Construction Specifier

in anticipation of the FIFA World Cup 2026. As part of the project, four corners of existing precast seating will be demolished and a new modular steel composite seating system will be introduced, alongside mechanical, electrical, audiovisual, and plumbing adjustments.

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Using DAS to Solve Capacity and Connectivity Challenges

Civil + Structural Engineer

The solution Mr. Tardy referenced is a Distributed Antenna System, or DAS. MetLife Stadium is a venue that will host the final match of the 2026 World Cup. “There is no reason for service to slow down because too many people are simultaneously accessing the area’s cellular service,” continued Mr. Tardy.