Construction Daily News

APRIL 16, 2025

Sika CEO Argues Trump Trade Policies Hurt US Construction Optimism Original Source: US construction optimism hit by Trump trade policies, says Sika CEO Sika (SIKA.S), opens new tab, building chemicals maker, said President Donald Trump’s uncertain trade policies have lowered construction industry optimism. These input tariffs are old.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

Explanation from Storengy Sam White, managing director, natural resources at Costain, said: “This is an exciting project that will enable a transformative hydrogen storage facility to improve the UK’s energy resilience and economic prosperity in the northwest of England. “We

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Roads Online

JUNE 1, 2025

As cities strive to create more efficient and eco-friendly infrastructure, precast concrete has emerged as a cornerstone in transforming how the sector builds. One standout example of this approach is the Howth Precast Modular Toilet Block project in Tasmania, which showcases the advantages of precast concrete in a real-world application.

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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. Costain to design underground hydrogen storage facililty 2 hours Engie-subsidiary Storengy UK has commissioned Costain to design its planned Keuper gas storage project.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Joshua Crawford Engineers Facility Managers Building Technology Energy As renewable energy sources continue to dramatically influence the electric grid, energy storage is playing a pivotal role in achieving grid resiliency. Commissioning benefits with fewer direct interactions between new and existing equipment.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 24, 2025

The three-year contract was commissioned through National Highways ’ specialist professional and technical services framework. This appointment builds on our extensive environmental work with National Highways, including our ongoing collaboration with Jacobs and specialist supply chain. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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The Construction Index

JUNE 24, 2025

Our differentiated partnership model has proven to be resilient with our focus on first time buyers and brownfield developments and is extremely well positioned to deliver on that significant future growth. Construction News Robot brickie builds Durham houses 20 hours A bricklaying robot is making its UK debut in Durham. Got a story?

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Business Facilities

JULY 21, 2025

P lans to build the first long-duration energy storage system of its kind in the United States are advancing following approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC). The Columbia Energy Storage Project positions us to meet the growing energy needs of our customers and the communities we serve.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 17, 2020

Louisiana has created a Resilient Louisiana Commission (with 15 associated task forces) to chart a path toward safely reopening the economy and making the Pelican State more resilient for the long-term. Read: Louisiana: Building A More Resilient State at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 15, 2023

The findings follow a new ‘How We Build Now’ benchmark report commissioned by construction management software provider Procore Technologies which surveyed over 200 decision makers across the industry. Oliveri-O’Connor added: “These findings aren’t just good news for now – but the future too. .

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post Benefits of Retro-Commissioning Your Buildings appeared first on UK Construction Blog. From HVAC to lighting, plumbing to insulation – retro-commissioning empowers you to fine-tune operations and eliminate wasteful practices that may have become ingrained over time. So, What Exactly Is Retro-Commissioning?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 18, 2023

With the addition of Binnies Australia in the Asia Pacific region, I look forward to continuing our support and commitment to our clients and partners in the region and on a global scale to creating a more sustainable and resilient water future for our tomorrow.”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2024

The DOE Housing Innovation Awards are made to those builders who are spurring the housing industry to construct more efficient, healthy, and resilient homes certified to the DOE ZERH program requirements. LEED is the world’s most widely used green building rating system, and LEED Platinum is its highest certification.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2025

The focus now includes how well a building serves its occupants and the environment, especially in the face of increasing climate challenges. Engineers, architects, and specifiers are under growing pressure to design and deliver spaces that prioritize sustainability, occupant well-being, and resilience.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Innovative building designed to collect, preserve and make all records available to the public Acclaimed national interdisciplinary design firm HGA is pleased to announce the completion of the Pennsylvania State Archives, located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The building’s amenities provide a welcome and comfortable stay.”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 5, 2024

London, UK – CIBSE has launched a groundbreaking initiative titled Building Performance Reimagined , a visionary project aimed at transforming the landscape of building engineering and sustainability. Readiness: Enhancing building services to anticipate and mitigate risks, ensuring resilience against unforeseen threats.

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BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. In post-occupancy, he acts as a vital link between the construction team and the operations team to ensure buildings perform as designed.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

We continue to grow and scale our impact through solutions and services that enable a more resilient and sustainable future for our customers and communities. We are focused on building on this momentum and using every avenue to decarbonize the water sector, accelerate water stewardship, and advance water and sanitation access for all.”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

” Pannu added, “We remain committed to our objective of building a strong sales pipeline. A PIRANHA T15 WET system will be installed in Aura’s 21 slope-side residences, powered 100% by renewable energy resources within the residential building. The project was commissioned in Q1 2022. PIRANHAs in Canada’s Capital.

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BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

Office Buildings Engineers M/E/P Systems Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainable Design and Construction The trend toward building electrification in commercial properties with a view toward decarbonization is increasingly at the forefront of the effort to mitigate climate change.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 18, 2024

By Paul Johannesson As climate change is anticipated, bringing with it an uncertain future, the construction industry needs to seriously consider the preparedness and the proven performance levels of buildings. Each building envelope deals with differences as unique as the climate region or zone it is constructed in.

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Stok

JULY 21, 2020

Building commissioning has remained a priority throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, but with tiny mechanical rooms that make social distancing a challenge on site, building operators and engineers must get creative to safely stick to their projects’ commissioning schedules. Option #1: virtual BMS testing. The process.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

When it comes to discussing climate change resilience and sustainability, Kramer believes that these topics are inherently tied into their commitment to people and communities and describes OHM as the “community advancement firm.” Their work provides an example of what community-forward thinking can change for the AEC industry.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2024

Since his discovery, the plant’s population has grown tremendously in the region, and it’s attributed to the success of this project and the environmental conservation measures performed on it that helps to protect endangered wildlife that play a vital role in coastal resiliency and ecosystem health. The Seabeach Amaranth does its part.

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Business Facilities

JULY 17, 2025

This expansion will increase Sonoco’s annual production by 100 million units; create 26 new high-wage jobs with an average salary of $64,000; and strengthen the resilience of the global supply chain by adding capacity in Orlando and at two other sites across the U.S. Sonoco will expand Orlando facility, creating 26 jobs.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2022

We want to hear from you if you’re leveraging solutions within Autodesk Construction Cloud, whether that be Autodesk Takeoff for quantification, Autodesk BIM Collaborate for coordination, or Autodesk Build for project management, cost management, quality, and field collaboration. Looking for Inspiration for your Proposal?

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The word ‘resiliency’ is often used in discussions related to preparing for or dealing with the after-effects of a hurricane or a flood, but it is an important consideration when managing various other types of disasters, too. Making the case for a digital building. All images courtesy Schneider Electric. by Jeremy McCullough.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 10, 2023

He says these relationships have been aided by SAMI’s internal programs, which aim to promote teamwork and relationship building across the company’s different departments. Some of the team building activities have been a real highlight,” Chi says. “People have been very helpful when you approach them with any problems.”

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Business Facilities

JUNE 3, 2025

This $130 million plus expansion is a strong vote of confidence in our workforce and the future of Mobile County,” said County Commission President Merceria Ludgood. “By “Kimberly-Clark has been central to Mobile County’s industrial landscape for 30 years.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Throughout his tenure, Robin has overseen numerous significant projects, including renovation for a luxury retailer in Chicago, the Christ Community Church building addition in Gridley, and the Morton High School entry addition in Morton, Illinois. In 2019, she presented at Autodesk University on BIM Automation.

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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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Business Facilities

JUNE 6, 2025

Under the new initiative, these sites will be remediated and marketed for development, supporting job creation, local revenue generation, and economic resilience. Representatives from the Port Freeport Commission, Executive Staff, Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.,

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

The council said summer work will enlarge carriageways, build key crossing sites, and modify roads. We are happy that the council approved our bid to build a new sustainable construction centre and thanks to all the stakeholders. Falkirk Council appointed the largest UK contractor for the Westfield A9/A904 upgrade scheme.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 25, 2023

As we face these circumstances with the rest of our business, our goal has been financial certainty and resilience. The Secretary of State grants Development authorisation Orders (DCOs) for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs), combining planning authority with additional consents such listed building authorisation.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Queens Borough Hall Municipal Garage and Community Space won the Design-Build Institute of America’s 2024 National Award of Merit. The garage is New York City’s first ever municipal project contracted as a design-build construction undertaking, under the recently authorized NYC design-build legislation.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

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. He added commissioning may begin in 2042 and utility operations in 2045. So, 2035 is about maximum construction.”

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Sustainable building. Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. We’ll walk through hh2’s integration between Sage CRE 300 and Autodesk Build as well as Quickbooks Online, which integrates with Autodesk Build using ACC Connect.

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