Flood defence pipeline swells with £1.4bn boost
Major schemes in the pipeline have already started and include the £59m Bridgwater tidal barrier (Kier), £37m Derby flood works … Read more
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Construction worker overdose deaths plummet, suicides decline
WASHINGTON – The February edition of a newsletter from North America’s Building Trades Unions and the Center for Construction Research … Read more
Top Insurance Firms Covering Complex Construction Developments
Mixed-use towers, design-build contracts, and large commercial redevelopments create risk scenarios that basic general liability policies can’t protect against. The … Read more
Construction needs to press lawmakers on highway reauthorization bill: association exec
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Lawmakers and … Read more
Should governments shift jobs to the suburbs?
Should Governments Relocate Jobs to the Suburbs? – Architecture, Construction, Engineering, and Property
48-Storey Rental Tower Proposed Near Sheppard–Yonge Station
Applications have been filed with the City of Toronto to redevelop a trio of detached houses at 11 through 21 … Read more
Robertson uses blow-up roof to keep hospital dry
The inflatable tents have been installed as part of the RAAC replacement programme on the roof of Royal Bolton Hospital’s … Read more
ABB Launches Home Energy Management System
Talking Points ABB has launched the ReliaHome Flex, a modular energy management system, and the new ReliaHome Elite circuit breakers … Read more
Tricky negotiations begin Monday to renew a trade pact between the United States, Mexico and Canada
WASHINGTON — Every day more than $4 billion worth of goods cross the United States’ borders with Canada and Mexico … Read more
How Crimp Tools Help Contractors Save Time on High-Volume Jobs
High-volume jobs demand precision and speed from every crew member on site. In fast-paced electrical or hydraulic work, downtime caused … Read more
Construction job openings were slow to begin the year
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: … Read more
Slowly Slowly | UrbanToronto
A future retail alley in Mirvish Village is slowly coming together as suites in the rental apartment buildings above have … Read more