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Fresh blow to house builders as Lords sink pollution reforms

Fresh blow to house builders as Lords sink pollution reforms

September 17, 2023 by builderkp

House builders’ hopes of a fresh stimulus were dashed last night when the House of Lords voted by 203 to … Read more

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Governments must work together to tackle the housing crisis

Governments must work together to tackle the housing crisis

September 17, 2023 by builderkp

If ever there was a time for government leaders — federal, provincial and municipal — to put their heads together … Read more

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Sprouts plans to open 40 stores

Sprouts plans to open 40 stores

September 17, 2023 by builderkp

Dive Brief: Sprouts Farmers Market plans to open 40 new locations next year, up from the 30 stores it is … Read more

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Toronto's Waterfront to Boast a New Artistic Beacon with Q Tower

Toronto’s Waterfront to Boast a New Artistic Beacon with Q Tower

September 17, 2023 by builderkp

A new architectural enterprise is set to rise along Toronto’s Waterfront skyline with The Q Tower. This joint venture between Lifetime Developments … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
HS2 leg to Manchester could be axed

HS2 leg to Manchester could be axed

September 16, 2023 by builderkp

Civil engineers have reacted with alarm warning the move would be short-sighted and undermine the UK net zero goals for … Read more

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George Brown College’s Limberlost Place a smart building in every sense of the word

George Brown College’s Limberlost Place a smart building in every sense of the word

September 16, 2023 by builderkp

Limberlost Place, George Brown College’s 10-storey mass timber building at its Toronto waterfront campus, is not spare of innovation. When … Read more

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B.C. setting new apprenticeship benchmarks

B.C. setting new apprenticeship benchmarks

September 16, 2023 by builderkp

Record breaking number of British Columbians are choosing skilled trades careers. (CNW Group/SkilledTradesBC) With more than 40,000 registered apprentices, fiscal … Read more

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Siemens supports expansion of e-bus charging infrastructure in Germany

Siemens supports expansion of e-bus charging infrastructure in Germany

September 16, 2023 by builderkp

Siemens has received two major orders to set up the charging infrastructure for electric buses (e-buses) in two cities in … Read more

Categories All Posts, World Construction Today
Why preconstruction has stolen the project spotlight

Why preconstruction has stolen the project spotlight

September 16, 2023 by builderkp

General contractors say preconstruction project collaboration is happening much earlier, and with greater transparency and communication, than before the pandemic. … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
Collecting Hearts | UrbanToronto

Collecting Hearts | UrbanToronto

September 16, 2023 by builderkp

The squirrel collecting hearts at Love Park, Toronto, has been joined by a candle in tribute to Claude Cormier. The … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
FM Conway revenue tops £500m

FM Conway revenue tops £500m

September 16, 2023 by builderkp

The 12% uplift in turnover to £535m in the year to March 2023 was in part due to inflation and … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Precast Days 2023 events scheduled in 22 cities across U.S. in October

Precast Days 2023 events scheduled in 22 cities across U.S. in October

September 16, 2023 by builderkp

TORONTO — Precast Days 2023 are being hosted by the National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA) and its members at facilities … Read more

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