Construction Dive

JUNE 15, 2023

The 100,000-square-foot facility forms part of Entegris’ new campus project, which is targeted to begin initial commercial operation in early 2025.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 15, 2023

Developers behind a planned £500m office scheme in Cambridge have revised designs to cut costs and speed up the construction programme. Joint developers Railpen and Socius are now hoping to press ahead with plans for twin offices once revisions for Botanic Place have been passed by local planners. The proposed changes to the existing planning consent include reducing the depth of the basement and delivering both buildings in one phase to shorten construction time by 21 months.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 15, 2023

Heavy industrial bookings plunged while commercial and institutional projects treaded water, as public works propped up the overall sector.

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Public Works 341

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 15, 2023

PHOENIX – An Arizona Department of Transportation project that replaced the US 60 Pinto Creek Bridge between the East Valley and Globe has received a regional honor. The 2023 America’s Transportation Awards named the effort Best Use of Technology and Innovation, Medium Project, for the Western region. The competition is sponsored by AASHTO, an association representing highway and transportation departments nationwide, as well as AAA and the U.S.

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Cost Control

Construction Dive

JUNE 15, 2023

Despite pricing declines for some materials, megaprojects in progress across the country will keep the costs of key construction supplies elevated, an economist said.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 15, 2023

Legal experts told Construction Dive that employers should keep an eye on the case as it returns to Washington state court.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 15, 2023

The ringleaders of a gang who triggered Northern Ireland’s biggest ever tax fraud probe have been jailed thanks to secretly recorded conversations in a bugged accountant’s office. The decade-long investigation into the £5m construction tax fraud ended this week with prison sentences issued to gang leaders 58-year-old Francis Devlin and 56-year-old Paul McStravick for a combined total of eight years.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 15, 2023

Interior design elements will include wood surfaces, fireplaces, water features and penthouse suites on the top floor.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 15, 2023

BAM has started site clearance for Scotland’s first leisure centre designed to meet passivhaus-standards. The £36m Blairgowrie Recreation Centre will be Scotland’s first ultra-low energy swimming pool and leisure centre. Designed by Holmes Miller architects, the building is only the second in the UK – to achieve Passivhaus certification, after Willmott Dixon’s pioneering £44m leisure centre project in Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey.

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Construction Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 15, 2023

Metroselskabet appoints COWI-Arup joint venture to lead design, environmental impact assessment and utility relocations of the new M5 low-carbon metro line Sustainability drives the design of this new metro line, which aims to reduce the overall carbon footprint by 50% compared with the city’s existing lines, while prioritising the passenger experience and safety to enhance sustainable mobility across the city of Copenhagen.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 15, 2023

Moda has won full planning permission for its first Studio Living neighbourhood in Bermondsey, south London. The £134m neighbourhood will include 283 studio homes plus a range of amenity spaces including a 24/7 gym, roof terrace, residents’ lounge, games room and private dining room as well as on-site laundry and secure cycle storage. Moda Studio Living is designed for renters looking for something different to a standard city house share.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2023

The Association of Professional Builders esorum Thu, 06/15/2023 - 16:29 The Association of Professional Builders (APB) is a business coaching company dedicated to helping residential home builders generate more leads, get more sales, and increase their margins while improving the building experience for their clients. APB is exclusively for owners and directors of residential building companies that specialize in new homes or large remodeling projects.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 15, 2023

Bidding is underway for a project to overhaul the grade 1 listed Tate Liverpool gallery building at the city’s Royal Albert Dock. The Re-Imagining Tate Liverpool is a major remodelling of the building to improve the gallery’s visibility and presence on the dock underlining its credentials as a leading international cultural institution. Already 6a architects has been appointed to redesign the iconic 1846 warehouse that was redesigned by Sir James Stirling and Michael Wilford in the l

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 15, 2023

Toronto, Ontario (June 8, 2023) — AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, announced today the appointment of Zuliana Mawani as the vice president and operations manager for its Water business in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). In this role, Ms. Mawani will provide business leadership and direction, including staff management, project oversight, and client relations management to achieve quality, safety and client satisfaction targets.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 15, 2023

The slowdown in the housing market has forced a profit warning at Travis Perkins. The UK’s largest builders’ merchants said other sectors like commercial, industrial and infrastructure were proving “more resilient” A stock exchange announcement said: “The Group delivered a resilient performance in the first quarter but has not seen the anticipated easing of market conditions in the second quarter to date. “Volumes in both the new build housing and private dome

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 15, 2023

Infiltrator Water Technologies, a leading manufacturer of products for the decentralized water and wastewater industries, announces the retirement of Roy Moore and the appointment of Craig Taylor to the role of Executive Vice President of Infiltrator. Roy Moore joined Infiltrator in 1987 and served as Chief Executive Officer from 2005 until the company was acquired by ADS in 2019 and continued his leadership role at Infiltrator until his retirement.

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Wholsen Construction

JUNE 15, 2023

Successful Partnerships If you have not heard of Wohlsen Construction Company in Hamden, Connecticut, then it’s the perfect time for an introduction. As one of the newest Connecticut Conference of. The post Fresh Perspective & Proven Expertise appeared first on Wohlsen Construction.

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Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

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Risk Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 15, 2023

Stantec received three national awards from the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU). CNU’s annual awards recognize outstanding achievements in architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and planning. Stantec’s Albany Skyway and Pullman Artspace Lofts were honored with CNU Charter Awards, and the Downtown Hammond Master Plan earned a Merit Award.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2023

Gen Zers Are Entering the Housing Market. But Where Are They Going? ldeakins Thu, 06/15/2023 - 11:10 The total share of Gen-Z homebuyers is slowly but steadily increasing, and most are flocking to these affordable metros A recent analysis of roughly 3.4 million mortgage purchase requests from LendingTree revealed that Gen Zers made up nearly 15% of potential homebuyers across the nation’s 50 largest metro areas.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 15, 2023

(Denver, Colorado) – The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is proud to award its Heroism Award to two Central Arkansas Water employees and its Innovation Award to the Regional Municipality of York. The Heroism Award recognizes an act of heroism performed by a water utility professional who puts themself in personal danger while doing so.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2023

The Federal Reserve Is Loosening Its Grip on the Housing Market ldeakins Thu, 06/15/2023 - 11:24 The Fed opted not to elevate already high interest rates this month, and experts say that rare break could mean greater housing affordability is on the horizon Rather than raising interest rates this Wednesday, the Federal Reserve held rates steady at an average 6.95%, and though experts say a sharp decline isn’t likely in 2023, slower inflation could send rates into the low 6% range by the end of th

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Sustainability

Prodyogi

JUNE 15, 2023

Embarking on a home remodeling project is an exciting endeavor, but it often comes with financial considerations. Renovating your home is an investment that can enhance its value, functionality, and aesthetics. However, before diving into the world of home remodeling, it's crucial to evaluate your financial situation and explore suitable financing options.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2023

Today's Buying Landscape Looks Barren, With 40% Fewer Homes for Sale ldeakins Thu, 06/15/2023 - 11:30 Home listings are drying up as sellers retreat and builders struggle to keep up with steady buyer demand The total number of U.S. homes for sale dropped 6% year-over-year during the four weeks ending June 11—the biggest decline in 13 months—and, according to Redfin, there are 39% fewer homes for sale now than there were five years ago in June 2018.

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Landscaping 130

New Civil Engineer

JUNE 15, 2023

A four-platform underground through station for High Speed 2 (HS2) and Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) will be an operational headache, according to rail experts. The post HS2 | Would a 4-platform underground through station at Manchester Piccadilly actually work? appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 111

Equipment World

JUNE 15, 2023

The future generation of John Deere excavators will be all owned, designed, and built from the ground up by John Deere. Watch on Equipment World.

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Construction Equipment 109

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Construction Management

New Civil Engineer

JUNE 15, 2023

Excavated material from High Speed 2’s (HS2) newly started Bromford Tunnel in Birmingham will be reused to build embankments at the nearby Delta Junction, a triangular section of railway where the HS2 route curves west towards Birmingham and runs north towards Crewe and beyond. The post HS2 sets out Birmingham tunnel spoil reuse plan as it get ready to launch its next TBM appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Building Materials Engineering 110

Construction Placements

JUNE 15, 2023

CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2023 for Technicians and Others | 43 posts | 03-07-2023 CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2023 for Technicians and Others with 43 posts vacancies, the last date to apply is 03-07-2023 The post CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2023 for Technicians and Others | 43 posts | 03-07-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Engineering 105

New Civil Engineer

JUNE 15, 2023

An MP has criticised the route chosen for the Bedford to Cambridge section of East West Rail (EWR) during a parliamentary session while others condemned the lack of clarity over whether the line would be electrified. The post East West Rail route criticised for having more twists and turns ‘than many an alpine climb’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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