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Laing O’Rourke tops June contracts league

Construction Enquirer

Design work for the mega contract is already underway, with most construction expected to ramp up between 2027 and 2032. Laing O’Rourke soared to the top of the contracts league rankings after winning a £919m order to deliver an animal diseases super-lab at the government’s flagship Weybridge biosecurity campus in Surrey.

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Laing O’Rourke wins £920m animal health super-lab job

Construction Enquirer

Design work is already underway, with most construction expected to ramp up between 2027 and 2032. Facilities for the planned renewal programme will include 64,000m² of high-containment labs, 24,000m² of ancillary support buildings, and over 4,000m² of office space.

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Construction comeback to outpace wider economy

Construction Enquirer

Other growth hot spots include network infrastructure, where water companies are ramping up AMP8 delivery plans, and city transport schemes, buoyed by a £15.6bn funding pipeline running to 2031/32. Tender price inflation forecasts remain flat for now, with clients still waiting for firmer signs of a sustained rebound. ”

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Mass timber provides options amid steel tariffs: Timberlab CEO

Construction Dive

That led company leaders, in 2021, to work toward helping the firm become more vertically integrated, with its own fabrication facilities and domestic supply, and a sawmill coming online in 2027.

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M80 project uses electric piling rig

Roads Online

This successful trial has put into motion the procurement of more renewable equipment, such as an electric boom lift, telehandler and excavator to start work on site later this year.

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Funding Available: U.S. DOT Allocates $3.33 Billion for Community Reconnection

Civil + Structural Engineer

Other components include re-designing all roads in the area, rehabilitating the MARTA Civic Center station, and widening roadway shoulders and ramp upgrades to improve safety for drivers and pedestrians. The design stage is underway, but construction could be delayed until 2027. Milwaukee received $36.6

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VIC Budget breakdown: What it means for infrastructure

Roads Online

billion in infrastructure funding by 2027-28. This project will upgrade four intersections and the Princes Freeway on-off ramps, as well as adding an additional lane to the existing Werribee Main Road bridge crossing the Princes Freeway. Image courtesy of the Victorian Government.