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Russell WBHO lands £25m Oldham industrial deal

Construction Enquirer

Developer Langtree has agreed a funding deal for the next phase of its Hollinwood Junction project in Oldham and signed a £25m construction contract to kick-off building work. “It is great to return such a blighted brownfield site to productive use and finally be able to share the completion timeline with the market.

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Precast Concrete Lintels: The Ultimate Guide to Strength, Durability & Installation

UK Construction Blog

Key Takeaways Precast concrete lintels provide essential structural support above windows and doors, distributing weight evenly across surrounding walls whilst offering exceptional durability with lifespans exceeding 50 years.

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Lindum lands £44m automation centre contract

Construction Enquirer

Ashfield District Council has appointed Lindum Group as main contractor for the £44m Automated Distribution and Manufacturing Centre (ADMC). The national centre of excellence for automation will be the flagship building on the wider £100m Ashfield Innovation and Technology Park on Lowmoor Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield.

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Snowy 2.0 project progress

Roads Online

Through the Snowy Scheme, Snowy Hydro has combined its power with gas and diesel-fired peaking generators, distributing more than 5500 megawatts of generating capacity across New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. Florence is 142 metres long and has an 11-metre diameter, as high as a three-storey building. The Snowy 2.0

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Lifehacks to Manage with BIM Large Projects on a Technical Level

Construction Daily News

This is especially relevant for high-rise buildings , industrial facilities , and large-scale areas where many engineers work simultaneously. Typically, areas are distributed so that the Junior BIM Engineer works on simpler zones with repetitive designs, where no calculations are required and standard examples from the booklet can be used.

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Data Visualization Tools for Better Insights in Construction

Building Radar

GIS tools enable the mapping of site locations , resource distribution , and logistical routes. An intuitive design with easy navigation and customizable dashboards allows users to quickly access and interpret the data they need, enhancing overall productivity and reducing the learning curve associated with new software.

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Siemens’ BIMPOWER Simplifies BIM Design Process

CCR Magazine

Siemens launches BIMPOWER™, a groundbreaking plug-in for Autodesk Revit® that transforms the way engineers and contractors design 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) projects. BIMPOWER not only enhances the design process within Revit but also brings the ordering and submittal processes for electrical products to the platform.