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Civil Engineers: Maine’s Infrastructure Grade Improves to a ‘C’

CCR Magazine

Of the 16 categories, six (hazardous waste, rail, roads, schools, stormwater, and solid waste) saw grade increases, while three (bridges, energy, and levees) saw grade decreases compared to the 2020 report card. Wastewater (C-) and stormwater (C) systems in Maine both saw a one-step grade increase in the 2024 report card.

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Manchester United New Stadium: £2bn 100,000-Capacity Vision to Replace Old Trafford

UK Construction Blog

Innovative sustainable design features include a distinctive umbrella-like canopy with integrated solar panels, rainwater harvesting systems, and acoustic engineering to amplify crowd atmosphere whilst maintaining environmental responsibility. The project promises significant economic benefits with Oxford Economics projecting £7.3

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Industrial Leads for the Week of June 23, 2025

ENR Construction

The estimated $1.1-billion billion West Coast Biomedical Research Hub project’s scope includes design and construction of building space; purchase and installation of fume hoods, stainless steel piping, refrigeration/freezers, and wet laboratory, formulation, testing, filtration and air handling equipment and systems. Eli Lilly and Co.,

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Carbon emission concerns are rapidly changing delivery requirements for construction projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

The construction or renovation of buildings accounts for approximately 39% of the total global energy-related carbon emissions each year. The work will also strengthen the port’s operational efficiency and capacity while prioritizing energy and water efficiency by incorporating renewable and fossil fuel-free options.

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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. This record investment will deliver a homegrown energy system that is better for Britain and better for customers.

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Construction Career: 15+ Demanding and Rewarding Construction Jobs

Buildern

million by 2026 , where positions similar to general contractors ( those responsible for the entire construction project ) are among the most demanded. Estimators present their forecasts to customers along with recommendations on how project costs can be reduced without compromising the quality of work. billion by 2029.

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7 ways to change 'business as usual': The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

BDC Network

A boardwalk and trail system provide engaging experiences with the land, deeply immersing participants in over 20 biophilic moments throughout the site that connect the story of Theodore Roosevelt's life inside the building with natural features on the site. NET POSITIVE ENERGY – Make more than is consumed T.R.