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Design-build contract awarded for $1.18 billion Manhattan Tunnel project

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

A Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini joint venture (JV) has been awarded the design-build contract for the $1.18 billion Manhattan Tunnel (MT), a critical 700-foot leg of the $16 billion, 3.86-kilometre...

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Edenstone and LiveWest start work on £30million housing scheme in Exeter

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

WORK is underway to create 93 new homes in Exeter which will bring more than £1.5 million in vital community investment. Under a joint venture, Edenstone Group and the largest housing association in...

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How Satellite Technology Is Shaping Modern Construction

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Picture managing a massive construction site without ever setting foot on it. With satellite technology, that’s becoming a reality. Satellites help choose the best locations by analyzing terrain,...

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Ageing Better proposes network of home improvement support to address poor quality housing

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

New research from Ageing Better and partners identifies a cost-effective solution that could change the […]The postAgeing Better proposes network of home improvement support to address poor quality...

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Building Performance Award winners 2025

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

CIBSE has revealed the buildings, products and people that are setting the benchmarks for excellence in building services engineeringThe postBuilding Performance Award winners 2025appeared first...

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Seasonal Pest Control Tips for Homeowners and Businesses

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Do you feel exhausted from continuously fighting the same pest problems throughout every year? You’re not alone. Seasonal shifts affect pest problems and incorrect strategies might lead to ongoing...

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Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport Breaks Ground on $75 Million Air Cargo Facility

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport has begun construction on a cutting-edge air cargo facility, a project that will redevelop part of the former 440th Airlift Wing ...Read moreThe postMilwaukee...

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Wirtgen Group to present 45 world premieres at bauma

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

The Wirtgen Group’s booth at bauma will focus on how to help customers become more efficient and profitable through smarter and safer construction equipment, innovative technology solutions and...

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Medequip renews as a pre-qualified supplier for procurement services community care framework

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Community equipment provider Medequip has announced that it has been awarded a place on the […]The postMedequip renews as a pre-qualified supplier for procurement services community care...

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Industry reacts to Government Grenfell Inquiry response

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Several bodies and industry representatives have shared their thoughts on the Government Grenfell Inquiry response on Wednesday.The postIndustry reacts to Government Grenfell Inquiry responseappeared...

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The Unbelievable Challenges of Anty Johns Renovation Will It Ever Be Completed?

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Amanda and Clive Owen set out on a bold project to renovate the long-abandoned farmhouse known as Anty Johns. Their objective? to preserve Yorkshire’s rich rural heritage while building a...

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Vital Healthcare Property Trust The Future of Healthcare Real Estate Investment

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Healthcare real estate is becoming more and more popular among investors as a secure and profitable choice. Leading this market is Vital Healthcare Property Trust (VHP), which specializes only in...

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London School of Architecture becomes part of online university

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

The Architects’ JournalLondon School of Architecture becomes part of online universityThe London School of Architecture (LSA) is set to become a part of online university the University College of...

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How Generative AI can assist Content Development for Blogs for WordPress

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Content creation is the backbone of all profitable WordPress blogs. But writing good posts, publishing regularly, and optimizing posts for search can all be very time-consuming and can gobble up your...

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Selco chips in to help Bristol care home

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Kind-hearted volunteers from a leading builders merchant rolled up their sleeves to help a local care home improve its garden area ahead of spring. Half a dozen volunteers from Selco Builders...

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ABLOY securing Helsinki’s heritage and Croatia’s waste management

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

ABLOY, part of ASSA ABLOY Group, has redefined its brand, focusing on the value it brings to customers around the world...The postABLOY securing Helsinki’s heritage and Croatia’s waste...

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High Street Regeneration Takes Shape with New Learning Hub in Sutton-In-Ashfield

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Renowned multi-discipline contractor Miller Knight has transformed a vacant space at 9-11 Low Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, delivering a future-proofed learning environment as part of a wider...

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Palladium Hotel Group announces major expansion in Jamaica

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

The group announces a major expansion project to the resorts that it manages to create 948 rooms, thousands of jobs and introduce luxury brand TRS Hotels to the destination Palladium Hotel...

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CBCL acquires RJ Barlett Engineering Ltd.

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

HALIFAX – Atlantic Canadian engineering consultancy CBCL Limited has announced the acquisition of RJ Barlett Engineering Ltd. (RJBEL), enabling the company to add services lines in fire protection...

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The world’s FIRST hydrogen combustion engine

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

JCB claims it has cleared significant hurdles in its development of the world’s first hydrogen combustion engine after securing landmark rulings from licensing authorities allowing it to be used...

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InstallerSHOW 2025 – Registration is now OPEN!

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Building on the success of last year, InstallerSHOW is returning to the NEC from the 24th to the 26th of June...The postInstallerSHOW 2025 – Registration is now OPEN!first appeared onBuildingtalk...

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GTA new home sales remain low in January but months ahead give hope

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

TORONTO – The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) is reporting Greater Toronto Area (GTA) new home sales stayed low in January, but there is a silvering lining. With prices...

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Troldtekt: New acoustic liner ensures good acoustics and easy handling

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Both a building's users and its developers have a good reason to get excited about the new Troldtekt Plus 25 panels. This specially developed acoustic panel sets a high standard for both sound...

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New Towns proposals will require construction recruitment campaign and a focus on offsite construction

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

The government's New Towns programme, which recently announced it had already received more than 100 proposals for a potential total of a million homes across the country, will require more skilled...

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House prices rise for sixth month running ahead of stamp duty increase

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

Nationwide Building Society predicted a house sales jump in March, followed by a period of weakness following stamp duty changes.

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Aluprof Partner’s Day

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

A major event in Aluprof’s 2025 calendar, the 29th of January saw over one hundred delegates from sixty-seven companies attend the inaugural Aluprof Partner’s Day, held at the company’s...

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Government makes response to plan-making proposition

Publish date: Fri, 28 February 2025

The government has made an official response to the plan-making proposition and reform proposals laid out by a 2023 consultation.The postGovernment makes response to plan-making propositionappeared...

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Motorist and ‘truckie’ safety the focus of new QLD program

Image: stock.adobe.com/DmytroThe Queensland Government has launched ‘A Truckie Knows’, a program developed to highlight the importance of safety for truck drivers and their role in upholding road...

• Health And Safety
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$2.1B nbn contract awarded

Image courtesy of Ventia.A contract has been awarded for maintenance, service activation and services related to aerial infrastructure across the nbn network in all of Queensland, New South Wales,...

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Central Coast receives safer roads funding

Image courtesy of the New South Wales Government.The Federal Government has announced $15 million in funding over two years to plan and deliver safer road connections in Empire Bay, New South...

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