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Cardiff Council has appointed Wates Residential to deliver the next two phases of its 10-year Cardiff Living partnership.
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The Harris County Commissioners Court voted to move forward with COWI North America for $24.9 million as the replacement for FIGG Bridge Engineers, which was fired from the project in August.
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News Investment in New Jersey’s Water Infrastructure Would Yield Major Benefits for Garden State, ARTBA Chief Economist Testifies  (WASHINGTON)— Investing in New Jersey’s drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure provides an immediate economic boost while creating long-lasting benefits for businesses and residents, American Road & Transportation Builders […]
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Using a gaming engine, Tridify said its streaming service will increase efficiency and make it easier to view BIM models on mobile devices.
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Construction at Tesla Inc.'s plant in Gruenheide, Brandenburg, can restart after the water was turned back on, German water provider …
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News Louisiana Transportation Chief, Pennsylvania and Indiana Projects & ACS Infrastructure Development Executive Receive National Public-Private Partnership Awards  WASHINGTON – The Pennsylvania Rapid Bridge Replacement Project, the State Street Redevelopment Project in Indiana, Louisiana Transportation Secretary Dr. Shawn Wilson and ACS Infrastructure Development Vice President of Project […]
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Proposal would make incentive payments eligible for federal grants.

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A team that includes Multiplex as builder has been named as preferred bidder for the new Footscray Hospital in Melbourne, Australia.
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The American Institute of Architects’ New York chapter (AIANY) is calling on architects to no longer “design unjust, cruel, or harmful spaces of incarceration within the current United States justice system, such as prisons, jails, detention centers, and police stations.”
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The DX235DM is the first of three new high reach demolition excavators being launched by Doosan this year.
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Regional housebuilder Yorkshire Country Properties has formed a partnership with a London real estate investor to support development opportunities.
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Leaders of contractor EllisDon plan to address workers today at the site, which had two other noose incidents this summer.
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If you're looking for a less time-consuming home improvement project, consider tackling your walls. Read this guide for three easy ways to improve …
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Damage to three-mile-long north Florida crossing occurred after Hurricane Sally caused multiple construction barges to become unmoored.

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The value of new construction starts in April fell 13% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $674.3 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.

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The Dodge Momentum Index fell 4.9% in December to 151.9 (2000=100) from the revised November reading of 159.7.

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Jackets and suction caissons for Scotland’s biggest offshore wind farm are to be made in China.
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Dodge Data & Analytics will showcase its set of software tools and data-driven insights for the design and build community at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Conference in Orlando, April 27-29 at the Orange County Convention Center, booth #2211.

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This renovation of the iconic Astir palace hotel, originally built in the 1960s, transformed it into a modern Four Seasons property.

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Fabcon precast panels provide speed, performance, and versatility that can impress building owners, architects, and general contractors alike.
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Masonry products manufacturer Forterra is sounding optimistic despite posting a half-year loss of £23.3m.
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Proposals for the Millport coastal flood protection scheme in North Ayrshire have been given preliminary backing by the council.
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Financial results filed by Winvic Group Ltd show record turnover but profitability in retreat.
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The impacts of the current pandemic are widespread, and the construction industry (and its economy) is no stranger to its effects. The impact of COVID-19 on home improvement projects has become a challenge for many manufacturers and retailers.
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LONDON (dpa-AFX) – The UK construction sector growth moderated in August from a near five-year high largely due to the lack of new work to replace completed contracts, survey results from IHS Markit s …
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Strabag has officially begun work on the A49 public-private partnership (PPP) motorway scheme in Germany.
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The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Dept. is planning to carry out a Highway 71 improvement project.

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6 p.m. Bloomington Home Improvement Fair: Options for Powering Your Home with Renewables. 6:30 p.m. 2019 Football: Henry Sibley at Jefferson.
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Insurance firm fills in industry gap with new faulty workmanship coverage.

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Studio Ma has completed their much-anticipated The Hollyhock residential complex, a more sustainable and denser housing project, in Phoenix, Arizona. The modern, comfortable, and sophisticated collection of 11 townhouses connected by walkable, neighborly courtyards is a speculative infill multifamily housing development in the architecturally noteworthy Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix.
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Tech giant Amazon has secured naming rights to the new home of Seattle’s to-be-named National Hockey League (NHL) team and Women’s National Basketball Association’s (WNBA’s) Seattle Storm, and is calling it Climate Pledge Arena. The name refers to The Climate Pledge, launched in 2019 by Amazon and Global Optimism, which calls on signatories to be net-zero carbon across their businesses by 2040—a decade ahead of the Paris Agreement.
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HENDERSON, Texas (KLTV) – Construction has already started on another Dollar General that will be located in Henderson. The store will be located …
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Seagate Development Group announced it has completed construction of an observation pier at Hill Tide Estates, a 9.98-acre gated enclave on the …
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Atkinson constructed a tunnel nearly 4,000 ft long.

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Moving ENR’s Award of Excellence celebration to an online platform this year allowed us to reimagine what was possible in this format. 

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Airports, highways and civic structures are testbeds for patented technology that uses titanium dioxide to capture pollutants, particularly nitrogen oxides, in pavements—creating “smog-eating roads.”

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These projects may impact traffic in the construction areas and drivers may want to find alternative routes. Utility. Baird Trace from Bairdcrest Road …
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The nominations were collected, and the final list is here! Congratulations to the 2020 CSI Honors & Awards recipients, who will be recognized at the virtual Honors & Awards ceremony taking place later this fall. 
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JF Ahern, a mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection engineer with a strong array of prefabrication capabilities, is ENR Midwest Specialty Contractor of the Year.

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Doosan has given its new DL420-7 Stage V wheeled loader not just a new engine but a new cab too.
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In a controversial move, President Donald Trump has imposed a 10 per cent tariff on unalloyed, unwrought aluminum imports from Canada, effective August 16.
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… friend in the skies, bioreconstruct, has shared an aerial view of Spaceship Earth at EPCOT and the construction happening in front of it.
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Durham County Council's Home Improvement Agency helps disabled and vulnerable residents access grants to adapt their homes to meet their needs.
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