STAHL

JUNE 22, 2025

But behind its modern amenities lies a story of resilience, innovation, and transformation. Originally constructed in 1908 as the Western Union Bank Building, later known as the William E. McGee Building, this historic structure served as the Hennepin County Public Defender’s Office until 2012.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 7, 2025

Asphalt shingles provide a well-sealed roof surface and offer Class A fire resistance to the roof system. Rebuilding for resilience Some lessons from past wildfires can guide how the industry approaches rebuilding entire communities in fire-prone areasthe biggest one is the defensible space around the building.

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

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.

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Maltaward

JANUARY 15, 2025

Construction site security is critical to any building project. If developers and building managers want to ensure steady continuity all year round without any prevalent setbacks and minimal risks, they must ensure their site is equipped with sufficient security measures that protect valuable assets and maintain worker safety.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

From simple DIY projects like painting walls in light colours to installing affordable storage solutions that maximise vertical space, you can create a functional, visually appealing extension of your living space. Create specific zones for tools, gardening equipment, sports gear and automotive supplies to establish a logical system.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

The post Eco-Friendly Building: Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling on Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Using digital tracking systems to monitor material usage in real time enables teams to make adjustments on the fly and avoid unnecessary purchases. Procurement also plays a major role in waste prevention.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 23, 2025

It will look at why reviews matter, how they guide clients, and the ways teams can turn feedback into better buildings. Reviews work as social proof for builders who often struggle to show finished work that may be miles away or hidden behind walls. Digital testimonials shorten that trust-building period.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The CSD2500B offers tremendous benefits to owners who choose to use it as a permanent plant, as the components that are built-in, enclosed and protected within the container wall extend the lifespan of all the wholeplant. In Africa, the Lintec CSD2500B worked on a 14.2-kilometre

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For Construction Pros

JULY 14, 2025

It’s important to create clean, vertical edges at the outside of the joint repair to allow the repair material to bond to the joint walls and to clean the joint to the nominal depth of the original sawcut so the repair material has a structural base of support. This is part of a three-part series on spalled concrete joint repair.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their resilient construction and the ability to stack up to six units high made them the perfect choice for my alternative housing trip. This made me look for different ways to build a home. These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. The best part is that container homes take less time to build.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Trane, a leader in building and energy solutions, is collaborating with the university to develop and implement a comprehensive energy saving and emissions reduction program. The Wall Street Journal and CollegeNET recognize NIU as a leading institution for social mobility, or helping its students climb the socioeconomic ladder.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Decades later, these innovative floors remain a smart and efficient solution for many commercial spaces, balancing comfort for occupants and long-term performance for facility managers and building owners. Hybrid carpet refers to flooring that combines the comfort and acoustic benefits of carpet with the durability of a resilient floor.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

Participants learned about the barriers to adopting high-performing fenestration in both non-residential and multi-family buildings, as well as a blueprint for market transformation, at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida. The cost tradeoff is glazing versus perimeter heating.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 6, 2025

Installation can be DIY-friendly with click-system options or glue-down formats, though professional fitting ensures perfect pattern alignment, especially in larger spaces. Many vinyl herringbone products feature simple fitting systems that reduce installation time and complexity.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 9, 2025

Extreme temperatures can drive up energy demand, which is especially critical for industries reliant on cooling systems, potentially leading to operational cost increases. response and recovery, assessing critical systems and resources) More companies also say they are investing in clean technologies to reduce emissions.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

This creates a robust surface that adheres effectively to concrete, wood, and even wall surfaces. Most installations require a two-coat system, providing a dry film thickness of 400 microns that’s 7 times thicker than standard paint. When mixed, these components trigger a chemical reaction that initiates the curing process.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

These detailed plans serve multiple critical functions: they ensure Building Regulations compliance, facilitate accurate structural calculations, and provide clear guidance for construction teams throughout the build process. Building Services Integration Modern loft conversions demand sophisticated building services integration.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Customers now can fully support their building project sustainability goals by bringing their end-of-life stone wool acoustic ceiling tiles and panels to ROCKWOOL manufacturing facilities in Mississippi and West Virginia. Rockfon North America, part of ROCKWOOL Group, announces the launch of its Rockcycle ® take-back program.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

Aligned with Alexandrias Green Building Policy, ACHS Minnie Howard Campus is targeting Net-Zero Energy and LEED Gold Certification through the U.S. Green Building Council. Meeting Perkins Eastmans project selection criteria, Rockfon ceiling systems help optimize sound absorption, enhance daylighting and support indoor air quality.

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The Construction Index

JULY 22, 2025

Expansion of the facility is designed to serve a growing population, meet tighter environmental standards, improve water quality and increase the site’s long-term resilience. Wanlip sewage works Kier has signed a £139m contract with Severn Trent Water to upgrade Wanlip sewage treatment works in Leicestershire.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

The second FEED will focus on the gas storage facilities needed to receive hydrogen from the proposed HyNet system, a network of new and existing hydrogen infrastructure in the northwest of England and north Wales. New chief for the NHBC 2 hours The National House Building Council (NHBC) has named Paul Turner as its next chief executive.

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For Construction Pros

JULY 11, 2025

PCI is proud to lead with clarity and collaboration, supporting our members and the broader construction industry in building a more resilient future. Sponsored Content The jobsite can be unpredictable, but with DEWALT®, youre ready.

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Construction Dive

JULY 23, 2025

Our goal is to create high‑quality, inclusive housing options and neighborhood assets that reflect the vision and aspirations of current residents while building toward a stronger, more resilient future,” said Bobvala Tengen, senior development manager at Gilbane Development Co., Community event and gathering spaces. in the release.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 22, 2025

While this is welcome news, the sector remains under considerable strain, and the recent data paints a picture of cautious resilience amid ongoing structural challenges.” Aureos to build £45m Howden relief road 20 hours A contractor has been appointed for a major project to create a new relief road for Howden in Yorkshire.

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The Construction Index

JULY 10, 2025

New contract awards during the year included the £90m D3 deep-water terminal for Belfast Harbour Commissioners and several school building projects for the Department of Education’s school rebuilding programme. The latter was one of the first high rise buildings to achieve Gateway 2 approval from the Building Safety Regulator.

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For Construction Pros

JUNE 9, 2025

will dictate either structural re-building/re-nosing of the joint or the use of a higher shore A hardness semi-rigid filler modified with sand or similar manufactured aggregates to enhance the filler’s rigidity and durability. Separation can occur either adhesively (filler to joint wall) or cohesively (tearing within the filler itself).

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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. New chief for the NHBC 2 hours The National House Building Council (NHBC) has named Paul Turner as its next chief executive.

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The Construction Index

JULY 17, 2025

Photo courtesy of Ineos FPS Costain has a three-year contract for engineering design work at the Kinneil Terminal in Scotland for Ineos’ Forties Pipeline System (FPS). This is critical national infrastructure, and our work will build vital resilience into the UK’s energy system with a safer, more efficient and more reliable terminal.”

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The Construction Index

JUNE 24, 2025

AtkinsRéalis director Peter Baynham said: “England’s economy depends on our strategic road network and sustainability must be at its heart, not just for environmental protection, but because resilient, low-carbon infrastructure is essential for long-term growth. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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The Construction Index

JUNE 5, 2025

It builds on our strategic growth across the energy and utilities sector and enhances our capacity to deliver resilient, high-quality services that meet the evolving needs of the market.” This expanded footprint positions us to better serve customers and support the UK’s transition to a low-carbon future.

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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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The Construction Index

JULY 23, 2025

Left to right: Josh Christopher (Langtons), Michael Jones (E3 Cube), Jayne Croft (Glenville Walker), Eliot Laughton (E3 Cube), Sarah Bell (E3 Cube), Craig Clark (E3 Cube), Matt Robinson (HSBC) E3Cube, a specialist multi-disciplinary building surveying and property consultancy based in Liverpool, has completed a management buyout (MBO).

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The Construction Index

JULY 21, 2025

Under Andrews leadership the group has increased its resilience, strengthened its financial position and currently has a record order book of over £11bn. Kier Group’s board chairman Matthew Lester said: "I would like to thank Andrew for his exceptional leadership over the last six years, which has transformed Kier.

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Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Great Wall of China The Great Wall of China is arguably the most iconic and extensive construction project ever undertaken. Architectural Feats The Great Wall is a testament to ancient engineering techniques, featuring stone , brick, tamped earth, and wood.

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Construction Dive

JULY 23, 2025

Already, mass timber is being put to use on a hospital build in Canada. That example aside, exposed wood is rarely used in healthcare facilities, Fretz said, due in part to strict building codes that are slow to evolve. Another reason is widespread misperceptions about wood and pathogens, an aspect the researchers hope to change.

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The Construction Index

JULY 23, 2025

Summarising the results, Mark Cutler said: “Whilst FY2025 presented challenges, Van Elle succeeded in delivering a resilient performance and continuing to broaden its range of complementary services, both organically and by selective acquisition. Pre-tax profit on continuing operations was £4.6m (2024: £7.1m).

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