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NDDU: One stop-shop for trenchless technology

Roads Online

The 2025 No Dig Down Under Conference, the largest technology event in the Southern Hemisphere, will provide the sector with modern solutions to tackle issues associated with major infrastructure works. Leading the initiative is Jason Marshall, who joined Pipe Core in 2023 as Chief Executive Officer.

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DFI Announces 2024 Outstanding Project Award Winner

Civil + Structural Engineer

The team started with a modest test pile program, employing only one pile driving rig, and by project completion in May, its contribution had expanded to 30 piling rigs, pile installation across 15 diverse scopes of work and providing a dedicated workforce of more than 200 employees. at 105 ft (32 m).

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Commercial Construction: Plumbing Best Practices

CCR Magazine

Overlooking any aspect can lead to serious issues, ranging from water leakage to severe pipe damage. Determine the right materials for pipes and fixtures. Follow strict building codes and safety regulations to ensure the system’s proper installation. Your installations should be entrusted to competent professionals.

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Acrow Bridge Provides Temporary Wastewater Bypass Solution During System Rehabilitation in Arizona

Civil + Structural Engineer

Acrow’s bridge provided a safe bypass route for relocated sewage pipes, enabling the efficient excavation, removal and replacement of the existing structures. was 270’ long and supported three HDPE pipes. The contractor designed, furnished and installed a timber deck.

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Green Cooling in The UK’s Listed Buildings: Tackling Air Conditioning Challenges In 2025

UK Construction Blog

But installing them in old buildings is a challenging task. The government’s vision of clean energy and enduring sustainability needs innovation at every built environment level. While they take more effort to install initially, they result in large-scale carbon savings in the long run.

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Innovative Approaches to Cavity Wall Insulation for Builders

UK Construction Blog

You’re probably used to standard batt or blown-fibre installs, but fresh regulations and unpredictable weather are nudging you toward smarter cavity wall solutions. Picture two masonry leaves, stainless-steel ties and a drainage cavity working together like a breathable waterproof jacket.

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

When designed and installed correctly, air barriers contribute to the long-term durability of a building. Uncontrolled air movement through penetrations in the building enclosure can increase energy costs as HVAC systems work harder to condition the air. Army Corps of Engineers Air Leakage Test Protocol for Building Envelopes.