UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Four core strategies drive sustainability improvements: selecting renewable and recycled materials, implementing energy-efficient systems and renewable energy, adopting circular construction practices to reduce waste by up to 30%, and implementing water conservation methods. What Is Sustainable Construction?

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Australia is set to embark on a transformative journey in 2024, with a range of mega-infrastructure projects poised to reshape its urban and regional landscapes. Projects like the Sydney Metro West expansion and the Inland Rail project are among the key developments that will drive growth infrastructure expansion.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Brazil is entering a dynamic phase in 2024, with significant construction projects aimed at boosting economic growth, enhancing infrastructure, and promoting sustainable development. Key Infrastructure Projects in Brazil for 2024 1. Transportation and Infrastructure Development 3.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Canada is gearing up for a transformative year in 2024, with several ambitious infrastructure projects set to break ground. As the country focuses on sustainable development, key initiatives are being launched to address growing urban needs and support long-term economic resilience top construction projects. Estimated at $1.4

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The construction landscape in New York is set to experience a transformative year in 2024, driven by substantial investments in infrastructure, transportation, and sustainable urban development. Major Infrastructure Developments 3.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

But did you know that the state is also leading the charge in sustainable construction practices, with solar energy at the forefront? That’s right: Solar power is becoming a game-changer for developers, helping them build greener, more energy-efficient commercial spaces that not only benefit the environment but also make good financial sense.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

Public transportation infrastructure rarely makes headlines for environmental innovation. The focus typically remains on functionality, cost control, and operational efficiency. Lynx is considering building its Southern Operations and Maintenance Facility on a 59-acre site in northern Osceola County. The reality?

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

This shift in perspective has led to a surge of innovation in engineering design, with engineers and environmental engineering services developing creative solutions to mitigate environmental challenges and promote a more sustainable future.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Therefore, it’s imperative to fortify infrastructure and enhance port resilience for the future of safe freight movement. These efforts are reflected in many infrastructure projects designed to modernize port facilities, increase operational efficiency, and significantly reduce environmental impact.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software offer real-time collaboration across stakeholders, reducing the margin for error and streamlining workflow. These innovations are redefining the parameters of what can be built and how efficiently it can be done.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 19, 2025

Integrating plants into buildings isnt just about aestheticsits a crucial strategy for sustainability, human well-being, and energy efficiency. The Science & Benefits of Green Spaces in Built Environments Improved Air Quality Plants naturally filter airborne toxins such as carbon dioxide, formaldehyde, and benzene.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just as electric vehicles on roads are becoming routine, the use of electric machinery in green construction and agriculture is also on the rise. Our range offers not only advantageous environmental benefits, but also enhanced efficiency in daily operations and lower long-term operating costs,” says Sealey.

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Rapport3

JANUARY 30, 2025

Rachel Reeves' Speech: What It Means for the UK AEC Industry and How Rapport3 Can Help On January 29, 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered a pivotal speech outlining the governments ambitious plans to boost economic growth, accelerate infrastructure projects, and reform planning regulations.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2025

It is important that investors, developers, and homeowners learn about these trends to keep themselves updated. Builders are accepting eco-friendly materials and focusing on energy-efficient designs. Governments all over the world are now promoting policies that incentivize green construction.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 9, 2025

percent embodied carbon savings compared to the regional industry average 28-day standard-cured compressive strength, rising to as much as 68 percent with specific applications in the building. In addition, the project targeted LEED Gold certification to qualify for the city of Seattles Priority Green expedited program. It achieved 52.4

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Construction begins in summer 2025 with Limak International as the main contractor, the same company working on FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou redevelopment, ensuring world-class expertise for the 30-month build programme. Luton Town recognised these limitations even before their Premier League promotion materialised.

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Environmental and Green Building Standards Boston makes sure you follow green building rules, which might mean getting permits and doing things in an eco-friendly way. Massachusetts likes green ideas, too, but it’s not as strict as Boston when it comes to making buildings energy-efficient.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

By Holly Schaubert As the world faces increasingly frequent and intense natural disasters, ensuring the nation’s infrastructure is built to last has never been more important. Steel Hollow Structural Sections (HSS) emerge as a standout choice for fortifying infrastructure against natural disasters. Approximately 1.5 Approximately 1.5

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Sustainability and Green Buildings Sustainability has moved from being a niche trend to a mainstream demand in commercial real estate. Investors and tenants alike are increasingly focusing on green buildings that prioritize energy efficiency and minimize environmental impact.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

A ccording to the International Energy Agency (IEA), based on current policy settings and economic trends, electricity generation from renewables, including hydropower, wind and solar PV, is on track to grow by 8 percent in 2021 and by more than 6 percent in 2022. By Dominique Cantelme. From the July/August 2021 Issue.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As more companies adopt flexible arrangements, commercial real estate developers face unique challengesand exciting opportunitiesin reimagining how offices and other workspaces are designed and utilized. For developers, this shift means reevaluating the role of commercial properties.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 2, 2025

Finally, the growing demand for housing and infrastructure projects around the world is expected to propel the global construction aggregates market’s robust rise. A shifting building landscape Since researchers last examined construction workforce trends 25 years ago, much can change. The market is predicted to grow 5.8%

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Digital transformation means using digital technologies in every part of a business. This shift is a major change for the industry.

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BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

Office Buildings Engineers M/E/P Systems Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainable Design and Construction The trend toward building electrification in commercial properties with a view toward decarbonization is increasingly at the forefront of the effort to mitigate climate change.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 7, 2025

The post Building Smarter: Essential Tools and Services for Modern Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With growing demand for efficiency, safety, and sustainability, the way we build has evolved significantly. Thats why more project managers are turning to high-efficiency chemical mixing tank systems.

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Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

July 16th, 2012 – NIBS Report - National Institute of Building Sciences Consultative Council . Per the NIBS Consultative Council there are four areas where our industry needs to focus highlights four in order to improve buildings and infrastructure. Energy and Water Efficiency; and. Sustainability.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Infrastructure investment has become a cornerstone for economic growth and development in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions.

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Natural Building

MARCH 29, 2011

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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Procore

APRIL 20, 2023

Procore.org , Procore’s social impact arm, provides full platform access to nonprofit builders who are focused on building a sustainable world for future generations to assist worthy causes with technology that would otherwise be cost-prohibitive. In 2021, it was a finalist in Fast Company’s World-Changing Ideas Awards.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2025

The UK construction industry is a vibrant, ever-evolving force, driving the nations growth through ambitious infrastructure projects, innovative building techniques, and a steadfast commitment to sustainability. From towering urban developments to sprawling rural projects, the sector is as dynamic as it is critical.

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BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

This will lead to reduced costs, increased quality control, and the potential for improved energy efficiency and decarbonization. — Mike Lawless, Senior Director of Innovation 2. Under the right circumstances, the revolutionary building method can reduce commercial high-rise construction time by one-fourth or more.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

When calculating costs, consider that extensive renovations involving structural changes can sometimes approach the cost of building a new home. Reconfiguring existing space is typically more eco-friendly than building new extensions. You’re not alone. Environmental sustainability differs between approaches too.

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Natural Building

MARCH 8, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

The net-zero buildings within their own insular mini-city will feature automated multi-functional designs, renewable energies from solar/wind/water/kinetic, autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality, Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, supertrees, and self-healing concrete structures. CTIO, Bertrand Dano.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

Additionally, major infrastructure projects, including highway expansions and transit developments, enhance accessibility, driving up property values. Investors can tap into these trends by exploring new developments and properties with modern amenities that appeal to discerning buyers.

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