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A New Bridge to Nature: Elachee Drive over I-985 Bridge Replacement

Civil + Structural Engineer

To deliver the project, GDOT partnered with Michael Baker International, the lead design firm in charge of project management, structural design, and environmental permitting; Holt Consulting Co., LLC, the roadway design firm; Robert and Co. the lighting design firm; and Confluence Design Consulting, the architectural design firm.

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General Contractor Contract: The Ultimate Guide for USA and Australian Builders

Buildern

In this guide, we’re taking a practical look at how these contracts work, what they should cover, and how they’re used in real-world construction across the US and Australia. If you’re managing crews, working with subs, and wondering how to handle general contractor markup , this is the foundation you can’t skip.

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The Complete Guide to Real Estate Construction Management

UK Construction Blog

Sustainability is also a big focus; new rules in the EU require all new buildings to be zero-emission by 2030. While green buildings cost more to build, they can cut long-term operating costs by up to 40%. It sets the foundation for building. Architectural planning: Creating the building design, layout, and structure.

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Lawful Development Certificates UK: Your Complete Guide to Planning Security

UK Construction Blog

Two types exist: certificates for proposed developments (confirming planning permission isn’t needed) and for existing developments (verifying work completed was lawful at the time). It’s particularly valuable when using permitted development rights for home extensions, loft conversions, or outbuildings.

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Power Plays: Why Energy Availability, Pricing, Grid Readiness Now Drive Corporate Site Selection

Business Facilities

Renewables And ESG: Powering The Corporate Brand With ESG (environmental, social and governance) performance now tied to investor confidence and brand equity, the source of energy matters as much as the cost. This means shortlisting locations not only for availability today, but for energy scalability tomorrow.

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Infrastructure Work Kicks Off $5B Vermont All-Season Resort Expansion

ENR Construction

Photo courtesy Killington Resort June 11, 2025 With road and waterline infrastructure work underway for a $5 billion expansion at the Eastern U.S.’s The full buildout of the masterplan envisions building 2,300 residential units. Municipal water line work began in December 2023 and is set for completion by October, Chase says.

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Adapting to Regulatory Changes: Navigating New Building Codes in 2025

Construction Daily News

To help in this regard, keep reading as we explore some of the most effective strategies for adapting to new building codes in 2025. What to Expect from Building Codes in 2025 As can be expected, standards of excellence are only set to increase in the construction industry in 2025. Regulations can differ widely across the nation.