Threads of change: The evolution and future of BIM

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

Simon Lewis, partner in the construction and engineering team at Womble Bond Dickinson, and nima senior vice-chair, reflects on the impact of BIM in construction.The postThreads of change: The...

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Housing approvals crash to six-year low

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

Planning approvals for housing fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025 to their lowest level since 2019, according to construction analysts Barbour ABI. The figures sharpen the challenge for...

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CPA winter forecast lowers expectations

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

The CPA winter forecast has been revised down to 1.7%, when the previous forecast was at 2.8%, reflecting the gloomy outlook for the year.The postCPA winter forecast lowers expectationsappeared first...

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‘Rising demand for energy-saving products despite cost barrier’

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

By 2050, four in five homes that will exist in the UK have already been built today, but in order ...The post‘Rising demand for energy-saving products despite cost barrier’appeared first...

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Panasonic Powers Vertical Strawberry Farm with PACi NX Low Temp Units

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

Grow Dynamics, specialists in the design and delivery of integrated vertical farming and controlled environment systems for agricultural projects, were commissioned to deliver a vertical farm...

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Refined Design: Croft Unveils the New Kingsmere Collection

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

Luxury British architectural hardware specialist, Croft, is pleased to announce the launch of its new Kingsmere collection – a timeless range of door and cabinet handles – designed to bridge...

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Business : Exsim Hospitality Bags RM21.9 Mln Mixed Commercial Interior Fit-out Job

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

… letter of appointment from HABConstructionSdn Bhd, following the issuance … Lumpur. The contract has aconstructionperiod of 40 months. Works … activities include civil engineering...

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Oklahoma’s Housing Stability Program lauded but ‘tweaks’ eyed to build on success

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

… builders after they sell theconstructedhomes or achieve 85 percent … adhere to the Oklahoma UniformBuilding Code” and other government standards, although …

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Q&A with Kaz Spiewakowski: Reflecting on 2025 and Looking Ahead

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

With 2026 now underway, it feels like the right moment to pause, reflect and look ahead. The past year presented both challenges and opportunities for the construction and building products sector,...

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Bristol City Leap Launches £25 Million Retrofit Project to Enhance Social Housing in North Bristol

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

Bristol City Leap, a pioneering joint venture between Bristol City Council and Ameresco, is delighted to announce the launch of a groundbreaking £25 million retrofit project aimed at significantly...

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Van Elle reports higher revenue amid tough trading conditions

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

… contrast, performance in high-riseresidential constructionremained weak due to delays … a medium-term recovery inresidential construction. The board said it remained …

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One million passenger journeys made on the Northumberland Line as date for next station opening is announced

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

Passengers have made more than 1,000,000 journeys on the Northumberland Line, just over a year after it opened. Northern, which runs services along the route, marked the milestone during an event...

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Building Heroes and The Worshipful Company of Constructors Launch Three-Year Sponsorship to Support Transitioning Military Personnel at Reaseheath College and University Centre.

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

Building Heroes Education Foundation is proud to announce the launch of a three-year Sponsoring Partnership with The Worshipful Company of Constructors Charitable Trust. This partnership marks a new...

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Keeping it clean: Residential contractors will soon be facing fines for excessive dust in Mississauga

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

Contractors and homeowners in Mississauga will soon be facing fines if they generate and allow excessive dust from certain residential construction activities to drift onto neighbouring properties....

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Registration open for 2026 MCAC Emerging Leaders Conference

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

OTTAWA – The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC), led by its Future Leaders Advisory Council, has announced registration is now open for the 2026 Emerging Leaders Conference, taking...

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Canadian Construction Safety Council unveils critical risks framework

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

TORONTO — The Canadian Construction Safety Council (CCSC) has released its Critical Risks Guideline, a framework that has been designed to prevent serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) in the...

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First Nations get CIB funding boost for clean power in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

MILLBROOK – The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is providing $54 million in equity loans to the Wasoqonatl intertie, bringing its total investment to $285 million. According to a release, through...

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Birmingham Council approves development contract for 3500-home Druids Heath project

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

Housebuilder Lovell to deliver regeneration after being named preferred partner

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North Korean workers dread labor brigade assignments as countryside construction drive intensifies

Publish date: Sun, 25 January 2026

… its industrial andresidential constructiondrive in the countryside … “There’s aresidential constructionproject underway for farmers … worker reasoned. ...

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Fix capitals homes crisis to stop Londoners pay being swallowed up by housing costs new report

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

The Centre for Cities highlighted how much many young people in London are having to pay in sky-high rent or to get their foot on the property ladder

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Manatee School District breaks ground for new Lakewood Ranch high school

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

… consists of the design andconstructionof a new high school … Community High School, with theconstructionof Buildings 6 and 8 … : Capital Funds Architect: Schenkel...

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Chicago hot dog eatery reverses course on Manatee County location

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

… of no activity. Under FloridaBuilding Code105.3.2, the building … ’s is sitting empty, majorconstructionis underway around The Marketplace … by this time next year.Constructionbegan on...

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ARCHIDEX 2026 Reinforces Malaysia’s Commitment to Future-Ready Cities and Sustainable Growth

Publish date: Mon, 26 January 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, 13 January 2026 — Malaysia’s commitment to shaping smarter, more sustainable and future-ready cities was reaffirmed today with the soft launch of ARCHIDEX 2026, at the Malaysia...

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School closures construction spending on Fort Smith school board agenda (Updated)

Publish date: Sat, 24 January 2026

Editor’s note: The board meeting set for Monday has been postponed because of inclement weather. The district has not yet set a date for the meeting. The Fort Smith Public School Board of...

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These Are The Stock Market’s Newest Dividend Payers

Publish date: Sun, 25 January 2026

… contracting companies, providing general contracting,construction managementand design-build services worldwide … other services for civil andbuilding constructionprojects While many...

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Columbia-Based EquipmentShare Valued at $7.2B in strong Nasdaq Debut

Publish date: Sun, 25 January 2026

From Reuters: Jan 23 (Reuters) – EquipmentShare.com shares rose 16.3% in their Nasdaq debut on Friday, valuing the construction ​rental firm at $7.16 billion and signaling strong investor...

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Developer Proposes 3 Linked Data Centers in Metro East

Publish date: Sun, 25 January 2026

From St. Louis Business Journal: A company is looking to build three data centers in Metro East, which could all be linked for one project. The data center development firm, Cloverleaf...

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Missouri Gateway Green Building Council Celebrates 25th Anniversary Feb. 10

Publish date: Sun, 25 January 2026

The Missouri Gateway Green Building Council (MGGBC) will celebrate a major milestone on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, when it hosts its Annual State of the Council — 25-Year Anniversary...

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Why Some St. Louis Buildings Sit Empty While Their Owners Don’t Pay a Dime

Publish date: Sun, 25 January 2026

From St. Louis Magazine: Downtown boosters and historic preservationists cheered when the St. Louis City Assessor booted the old Orpheum Theater off the tax-exempt rolls last year. The move, they...

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ENR Names Caitlin Russell and Tony Stahlschmidt to 2026 Midwest Top Young Professionals List

Publish date: Sun, 25 January 2026

Caitlin Russell of Russell and Tony Stahlschmidt of Kienlen Constructors Inc. have been named among Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) 2026 Midwest Top Young Professionals, an annual recognition...

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