Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Arup, Exigo, and Snøhetta are celebrating the opening of La Nube STEAM Discovery Center, a unique hybrid institution that merges the educational aspects of a science center with the experiences of a children’s museum. In partnership with Gyroscope and Jordan Foster Construction, Arup, Exigo, and Snøhetta provided architecture and engineering services for La Nube, which is located in Downtown El Paso’s Arts District and was designed to engage visitors of all ages.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Plumbing Systems Quality Control Foundation Systems 130

Prodyogi

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Rocks or so-called building stones are naturally occurring materials used to construct residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Building stones are euhedral shape stones and they are shaped and dressed according to the requirements. In this section, we will be dealing with the classification of building stones or rocks, the tests on rocks, and the Quarrying of stones.

Building Materials 130

Building Materials 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

International bridge replaces 100-year-old bridge and provides improved capacity and safety to critical border thoroughfare SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine – HNTB joins the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) in celebrating the completion of Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge, an 1,828-foot span bridge that serves as a border crossing, connecting Madawaska, Maine, U.S. to Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Structural Systems Site Planning Foundation Systems 130

New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Access for All, Network Rail’s programme of works designed to provide step-free access to platforms at railway stations has been described in board minutes as “significantly” underperforming. The post Network Rail’s accessibility programme ‘significantly underperformed’ in last five years appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 124

Engineering 124

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Construction Equipment

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has added to its a library of free, downloadable resources for architectural students and their professors with its newest publication, “The Milne Center for Ocean Science and Conservation.” This 20-page folio explores the design and construction of a unique metal building that serves an integral role with the world-renowned Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut.

Architecture 130

Architecture Energy Conservation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes 130

New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Up to £5.5bn of additional public money is being made available to the Sizewell C nuclear power plant to help achieve a final investment decision (FID) on the project, subject to a spending review. The post Sizewell C to receive up to a further £5.5bn of taxpayer cash appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 122

Engineering 122

The Construction Index

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Paul Gandy is stepping down as chief executive of Tilbury Douglas Group Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The Viking Wind Farm has been paid £10M by the government for its first month of operation, triple its Contracts for Difference (CfD) bid price, while discarding more than 60% of its output, according to new data analysis. The post Viking Wind Farm paid £10M by government in first month of operation while discarding 60% of power appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Contracts 111

Contracts Engineering 111

The Construction Index

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is seeking views on proposed changes to how environmental activities are regulated in Scotland.

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Speaker: Dylan Secrest

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Construction Management

New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Setting specific environmental targets is not merely a corporate trend but an environmental and strategic imperative. Setting measurable targets and embracing transparent reporting are the twin pillars of corporate environmental responsibility. The post Setting goals and standards on the journey to sustainability appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Sustainability 111

Sustainability Engineering 111

The Construction Index

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Builders’ merchant Travis Perkins has opened a new branch in Whitstable, Kent.

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New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Civil engineering contractor Farrans has launched its application process for 50 positions around the UK and Ireland, with intake dates in June and September 2025. The post Farrans opens applications for 50 graduate positions appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 111

Engineering 111

The Construction Index

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Plant hire company Plantforce has recruited Flannery’s head of business strategy Chris Matthew as commercial director.

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Construction Equipment

New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

A $73M (£55M) contract for Phase 1 of replacing the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has been signed between the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) board and Kiewit Infrastructure. The post £55M contract awarded for Phase 1 of replacing Baltimore’s collapsed Key Bridge appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Contracts 105

Contracts Engineering 105

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Image: stock.adobe.com/pengzphoto. Queensland’s $45 million Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Rebate Scheme, which has successfully helped over 10,000 Queensland individuals and businesses transition to electric vehicles (EVs) has closed. Initially planned to run for three years, The ZEV rebate scheme intended to reduce the upfront costs of purchasing a new, full battery, light passenger, or light commercial ZEV and finished in just over two years on September 2.

Painting/finishing 105

Painting/finishing 105

New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Water companies in England and Wales are calling on regulator Ofwat to reconsider its decision to cut £17bn of investment from plans for the next five years, otherwise “our environment and our economy will pay the price”. The post Water companies say Ofwat must rethink £17bn cut to AMP8 or environment and economy lose appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 105

Engineering 105

Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Starting a Home Building Company: A Complete Guide Starting a home building company is a complex yet rewarding process. This guide covers everything from costs and licenses to business plans, helping you navigate the industry successfully. The post Starting a Home Building Company: A Complete Guide appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

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Risk Management

New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The funding arrangements for a £2.9bn ($3.8bn) grant for the £12.6bn ($16bn) Hudson Tunnel project have been altered so 70% of the funding will come from the US government and 30% from the states of New York and New Jersey as work on the project… The post Funding arrangements for £2.9bn grant for NYC Hudson Tunnel altered as work ramps up appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Ramps 104

Ramps Government Works Engineering 104

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Construction is underway on a $2.9B project to renovate and expand Terminal 3 at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Photo courtesy San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Construction is underway on a $2.9B project to renovate and expand Terminal 3 at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The project will upgrade the 60,386 m 2 (650,000 sf) western half of the terminal.

Material Handling 98

Material Handling Green Building Building Materials Inspection 98

New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

A new £40M institute called the Floods and Droughts Research Infrastructure (FDRI) has been launched by the government as part of efforts to protect homes, infrastructure and farms from extreme weather. The post UK flood and drought impacts to be addressed by new £40M institute appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 104

Engineering 104

Construction News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The government has indefinitely extended CE marking, removed National Classes fire testing and mandated sprinklers in care homes in a surprise announcement this afternoon. In a ministerial statement, building-safety minister Rushanara Ali said UK recognition of CE marking – an EU product regulation – will… The post CE marking extension and care home sprinklers mandate announced appeared first on Construction News.

Safety Regulations 97

Safety Regulations 97

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Construction Management

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

More than halfway through 2024, change remains a constant for the construction and architecture & engineering (A&E) industries amid a year marked by potential growth and ongoing challenges.

Surveying 78

Surveying Architecture Engineering 78

The Construction Index

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Regeneration work has begun in the area around Wakefield’s former city centre police station.

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Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Complete Guide to Shipping Container Dimensions and Sizes Discover the essential dimensions, sizes, and uses of shipping containers in this comprehensive guide. Perfect for shipping, storage, and construction applications. The post Complete Guide to Shipping Container Dimensions and Sizes appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Engineering 52

The Construction Index

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

JCB dealer Watling JCB has expanded its territory into the West Midlands with the acquisition of Midlands JCB.

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Construction Management

Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The Essential Guide to Construction Trucks: Everything You Need to Know Construction trucks are vital to any project, from hauling materials to lifting heavy objects. Explore the various types of construction trucks, their uses, and the latest trends in the industry. The post The Essential Guide to Construction Trucks: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

Lifts 52

Lifts Construction Machinery Construction Equipment 52

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The 2024 Women in Industry Awards have highlighted key female leaders from across a number of sectors that are helping to inspire the next generation. Images: Prime Creative Media. Roads & Infrastructure Magazine reflects on the recent Women in Industry Awards, which celebrated and highlighted trailblazers from across the roads, infrastructure and construction sectors, among others.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Insurance Management Project Management Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

In the quest for optimal health, many people are turning to holistic approaches that address not just the symptoms of illness but their underlying causes. Two of the most powerful and complementary modalities in this regard are chiropractic care and functional medicine. While each discipline offers significant benefits on its own, the combination of chiropractic care and functional medicine can provide a comprehensive strategy for optimizing health.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Structural Systems Change Management Risk Management 52