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BD+C
JANUARY 23, 2020
AECOM, HOK, Jacobs, and Turner Construction top the rankings of the nation's largest government buildings sector architecture, engineering, and construction firms, as reported in Building Design+Construction 's 2019 Giants 300 Report.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 14, 2023
Mace is calling on the government to adopt a “retrofit first” strategy in planning policy in a bid to stop so many old building being demolished. “Many buildings may not require demolition and can be transformed and renewed through retrofit into fantastic new assets, savings tonnes of embodied carbon in the process.
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Construction Enquirer
JUNE 6, 2023
The current planning system will fail to deliver the Government’s ambitions to build infrastructure to meet net zero goals and housing needs. That is the conclusion of a damning report by the Institute for Public Policy Research, which is calling for a complete reset of planning. ”
Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 9, 2023
The City of London Corporation has released a new report urging investment in workers to meet the growing demand for green jobs and skills to decarbonise the city’s commercial buildings. The report recommends reforming the Apprenticeship Levy and s106 policies to match the demand for skilled workers.
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Construction News
JUNE 19, 2023
The government will “look again” at the design of the planned HS2 station at Euston and consider partnering with the private sector to find an affordable way of building it.
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Construction Enquirer
JUNE 20, 2023
The Government’s ambitious green power building goals are at risk of not being delivered because of a lack of an overarching and costed delivery plan. In a critical report published today, the PAC calls on Government to pull together numerous decarbonisation plans into coherent strategy.
The Pro Builder
AUGUST 25, 2023
The new apartment building is 70 percent owned by a government agency and reserves 30 percent of its apartments for people earning less than the area’s median income, The New York Times reports. The private sector is focused on return on investment,” said Chelsea Andrews, H.O.C.’s s executive director.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JANUARY 29, 2024
Gallup has recorded near-record lows in public confidence in the majority of institutions it tracks, including big business, unions and newspapers–among the groups that build infrastructure and report on its progress. The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer found that government isn’t trusted, either.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 21, 2023
The Government of Canada’s 2023 budget contains additional measures to support the development of large-scale carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCS/CCUS) projects, but Canada’s policy framework still requires key details to spur private-sector investment, according to a new overview of CCUS policy by the International CCS Knowledge Centre.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 27, 2023
Underfunding and slow delivery of the Government’s rebuilding programme has seen the school estate deteriorate further leaving many schools still at critical risk of collapse. Spending watchdog the National Audition Office has issued its latest damning assessment on the Government’s progress to tackle the rundown schools.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
LOUIS, MO – Kwame Building Group has added three new members to its team including Kodey Lane-Norful and Likitha Kaki as Project Engineers and Diamond Spence as Project Administrator. ABOUT KWAME BUILDING GROUP, INC. Kwame Building Group, Inc. KWAME is headquartered in St.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Seven private sector peak bodies and three government departments have joined together to establish Infrastructure Net Zero, a new initiative that will co-ordinate, collaborate and report on the Australian infrastructure sector’s pathway to net zero. The time for decisive action is now.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 20, 2023
LOUIS, MO – Kwame Building Group (KWAME) has added three new project team members with Davidra Smith as Accounting Manager, Lee Anderson and Tarun Kumar as Project Engineers. ABOUT KWAME BUILDING GROUP Kwame Building Group, Inc. Smith holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Detroit College of Business.
The Pro Builder
MAY 24, 2023
The current political stalemate on immigration reform should be considered an existential threat to anyone working in the home building industry. The number of open jobs in the construction sector currently averages between 300,000 to 400,000 every month. as well as other sectors of the economy. Here are the facts: The U.S.
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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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Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 7, 2023
This would supplement around £500m from its debt finance provider Ares Management building a £1bn takeover war chest to fund an acquisition spree. “As governments and businesses across all sectors invest heavily in achieving a more sustainable future, the opportunities for RSK increase at pace. .
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Roads Online
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The new campus features state-of-the-art facilities, including a drone-room, digital engineering labs, a construction sandpit and large workshop spaces to accommodate the construction of full-scale buildings that can be used in carpentry, plumbing, and electrotechnology training.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 25, 2024
Much of this demand is coming from consumer preference and an increase in ESG initiatives from the government. However, there are also numerous benefits for developers and investors in commercial real estate that are driving this shift toward more sustainable building practices. Green buildings reduce day-to-day operational costs.
BDC Network
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this building sustainability expert, Brent Trenga.
Plant & Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Turnover and employment continue to increase across the construction sector, according to the Construction Industry Federation’s Quarter 1 Outlook Survey. The survey examined projected turnover by sector in 2024. 80% of housebuilders sampled will be undertaking new build, as opposed to residential renovation projects.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 17, 2023
LOUIS, MO – Kwame Building Group (KWAME) has added three new team members: Junior Theolus as Project Administrator and Diversity Monitor, Patrick Jeep as Project Controls Scheduler and Chris Draper as Project Engineer and Construction Manager. ABOUT KWAME BUILDING GROUP Kwame Building Group, Inc. Louis Convention Center and St.
Plant & Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The delegation inspected the affected buildings, met with homeowners who are impacted, engaged with experts in the field and held discussions with the Minister for Housing before submitting a comprehensive report to the European Commission.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
President Biden has set an ambitious goal for the US: to achieve a carbon pollution-free power sector by 2035 and net zero emissions economy by no later than 2050, according to a TheWhiteHouse.gov fact sheet. This information is then reported to the regulatory agency that issued the permit.
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UK Construction Blog
MAY 11, 2024
The post Read the Latest News on Retrofit Competence Framework From CLC, UK Building Leads Data, Northern Ireland Builder Wins Top UK Award, and UK Building Grows Fastest in Over a Year appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This could increase construction safety and efficiency across all sectors.
Roads Online
MAY 10, 2023
The budget outlines nation-wide building through a review of Australia’s infrastructure investment pipeline, and new measures for Australia’s cities and suburbs. The Federal Government shows it is holding strong with its $120 billion commitment over a 10-year period to the infrastructure sector.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 8, 2023
The book, published by Wiley, is co-authored by Alastair MacGregor, executive business line leader for Property and Buildings at WSP; and Tom Lewis, a climate, resilience and sustainability consultant.
Plant & Civil Engineer
APRIL 2, 2024
The roadmap was developed as part of the EU-Life co-funded Build Up Skills Ireland 2030 (BUSI2030) initiative. The final report recommends that the construction industry embraces digitalisation, low carbon construction and modern methods of construction (e.g. However, the current skills ecosystem is highly fragmented.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The post Read the Latest News on Bluebeam and CIOB Promote Building Software, Construction Must Adopt Technology, UK Investigates Cheap Chinese Excavator Imports and Construction Starts Declined Dramatically appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the meantime, Construction Sector Must Embrace Technology to Avoid Threat of Insolvency.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 24, 2014
A draft report that a task group issued earlier this month should be a source of encouragement for those advocates who want the federal government to achieve its self-imposed goals for net-zero-energy (NZE) buildings and, in turn, convince the private sector to follow suit for its structures. Read more.'
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UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The post Learn About the Latest News on UK Construction Expenses Jump to 3.8%, Frustration Across Business as UK Recession and Building Slowdown Numbers Emerge and London Affordable Housing Construction Has Stalled appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Inflation is the biggest construction sector concern and cost driver.
Construction Daily News
OCTOBER 6, 2023
In today’s construction news, Gordian’s new Quarterly Construction Cost Insights Report for Q3 2023 shows that material costs are still high compared to past years, but prices for building and construction materials are starting to level off after years of big changes. Prices of Building Materials in the U.S.
Construction Law
APRIL 2, 2024
Editor’s comment Government go-slow on infrastructure investment shows no signs of abating Editor Nick Barrett asks with a general election looming, if there is any prospect of a reversal in years of underinvestment in the UK’s infrastructure.
Construction Daily News
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Lastly, order bookings in the construction sector totaled €14.8 billion), with a rolling 12-month book-to-build ratio of 103%. Skanska reported that its backlog of orders remained substantial. The US Needs Workers to Build Homes First Original Source: The US needs homes. But first, it needs the workers to build them.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 19, 2023
the firm’s team of certified and licensed professionals set the gold standard in evaluating environmental risk, ensuring compliance, and developing innovative solutions to characterize and remediate contaminants for government, industrial, and commercial clients. With experience across the U.S.,
Roads Online
JANUARY 9, 2024
These appointments address recommendations of Dr Kerry Schott AO’s report, The Delivery of Inland Rail: an Independent Review , which the Federal Government continues to implement. Wayne Johnson has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC).
BD+C
MARCH 2, 2023
Watch: Findings from Gensler's latest workplace survey of 2,000 office workers 0 dbarista Thu, 03/02/2023 - 12:39 Gensler's Janet Pogue McLaurin discusses the findings in the firm's 2022 Workplace Survey, based on responses from more than 2,000 workers in 10 industry sectors. What constitutes a high-performing workplace these days?
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UK Construction Blog
MAY 11, 2024
A minimum of 350,000 stakeholder businesses have expressed unhappiness with the way the government’s International Technology Strategy has developed. At least 350,000 stakeholder businesses are dissatisfied with the government’s International Technology Strategy. Lastly, in Co. That makes sense from one perspective.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 17, 2024
Moreover, building work has begun on the first official drug consumption room in the United Kingdom, which will be located in Glasgow. The Women in Business survey found that only 21% of the 458,761 construction firms in the UK have female directors, the lowest number of any sector.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The post Learn About the Latest News on UK Government Plans to Utilize More Timber in Construction, CBO Mike Firenze Joins Dome Construction, UK Builders Caught Committing Malpractice, and Marsh and Beazley Expand Construction Coverage appeared first on UK Construction Blog. We think the report could be bolder, especially on embodied carbon.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 2, 2023
. – The world’s first open-source repository of knowledge and information about the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS/CCUS) projects will be established by the International CCS Knowledge Centre (Knowledge Centre) with foundational support from the Government of Alberta.
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Roads Online
AUGUST 30, 2023
T he Victorian Government’s ecologiQ program is leveraging the state’s significant infrastructure investment to boost the use of recycled and reused materials, make these products business-as-usual and build local markets. It has resulted in almost three million tonnes of recycled materials being committed to transport projects.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 21, 2024
The post Find About the Latest News on Steel Used to Build the UK Wedgetail Facility, the Dispute Over UK Parliament’s £22bn Renovations, Innocrete3d Launches UK 3dcp, and a Timber in Construction Roadmap Should Start With Education appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Totally revolting.” Latham isn’t alone.
Construction Law
JULY 3, 2023
Announcing net zero carbon plans with target dates for achieving them – such as those of the UK government in 2021 – was always recognised as being ambitious. So it might have come as a surprise to most of us to learn that the government has in fact failed to develop any plans that would achieve decarbonisation in the power sector by 2035.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The post Find About the Latest News on Uk Builders Report Rising Thefts and Trespasses, Guildhawk’s Innovative Construction Safety AI, Future Homes Standard Highlights and Employer Partners Honoured at ‘Accxtraveganza’ by Forest-leading Construction School appeared first on UK Construction Blog. They had to boost onsite security.
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