Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 20, 2023
Sisk has promoted Steven McGee to a new expanded role as chief operating officer for both Ireland and UK businesses, having joined the group just over 12 months ago from ISG where he was London MD. McGee presently COO of Ireland will continue to lead Sisk’s Irish business as well as taking on leadership of Sisk’s operations in construction, civil engineering and rail across the UK.
Civil Engineer Blog
AUGUST 20, 2023
What does FIDIC stand for? What does FIDIC do? Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs – Conseils from French, the International Federation of Consulting Engineers). FIDIC is a global representative for the consulting engineering industry, promoting the business interests of firms supplying technology-based intellectual services for built and natural environments alike.
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New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 20, 2023
Damage from a freight train derailment inside the world’s longest rail tunnel is more extensive than originally thought, with repairs expected to take months. The post Rail operator details the challenge of reopening derailment damaged Gotthard Base Tunnel appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 20, 2023
A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective. Primary data sources should be used whenever possible.
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New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 20, 2023
National Highways has been presented with a challenge by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) to accelerate the delivery of noise mitigation measures by the end of the current Road investment Strategy 2 (RIS2) period, which runs from 2020 to 2025. The post Roads regulator challenges National Highways to accelerate delivery of noise mitigation by 2025 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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ENR Construction
AUGUST 20, 2023
Nearly 20 years after beginning construction and $1.23 billion later, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Charleroi Lock and Dam in Monessen, Pa., is scheduled to be completed later this year.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 20, 2023
Taco Bell 's mission to grow from about 7,200 US units to more than 10,000 over the next several years will focus on a variety of formats including new ones that cater to off-premises dining and digital orders. The plan also includes new locations of Taco Bell's Cantina concept, which debuted in 2015 and has since grown to about 50 units. Nation's Restaurant News The post Taco Bell maps diversified plan to reach 10,000 US units first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.
Bylt News
AUGUST 20, 2023
United States Of America – As of Sunday Hurricane Hilary was losing some strength and downgraded to a Tropical Storm but still is severely dangerous. As it battered Mexico and the Baja region it traveled Northeast into California and West Coast. Effects and damages are expected to reach inland States Arizona, Nevada including possible other Northern States above as high winds with extreme rain rates soak and flood.
CivilJungle
AUGUST 20, 2023
How To Level A Concrete Slab? Leveling a concrete slab is an essential part of any construction project, whether you’re building a new structure or repairing an existing one.
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ENR Construction
AUGUST 20, 2023
Construction and transportation officials say implementing the new requirements could pose problems.
CivilJungle
AUGUST 20, 2023
Can Quikrete Be Mixed In The Hole? Yes, the Quikret sinks into a hole. Quikrete is a manufacturer of ready-to-use packaged dry concrete. Another famous brand of bagged concrete is called Quicrete.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 20, 2023
Construction and transportation officials say implementing the new requirements could pose problems.
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