Failure of three ‘non-critical’ RAAC beams forced safety rethink
In a statement to Parliament Gillian Keegan said surveyors discovered the non-critical RAAC failures during a programme of assessments started … Read more
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Owner of collapsed Iowa building that killed 3 people files lawsuit blaming engineering company
DAVENPORT, IOWA – The owner of an Iowa apartment building that collapsed in May, killing three people, has filed a lawsuit that blames … Read more
Bird to lead pair of B.C. post-secondary projects
Rendering of the UVic High Bay Research and Structures Lab looking north from Ring Road. (Image courtesy of Dialog Design) … Read more
Flatiron’s E.E. Cruz to use unique lift system on NYC bridge project
Award: Bronx River Parkway BridgeValue: $138 millionLocation: The Bronx, New YorkClient: New York DOT The New York DOT has picked … Read more
Resubmission Adds Density Near Future Eglinton East LRT Stop
As proposals for increasing density are underway along the soon-to-open Eglinton Line 5 Crosstown LRT, similar proposals are being made for … Read more
Winners named on £8bn Procure Partnerships deal
Thirty five contractors were reappointed on the next iteration of the mega framework, structured across nine sub-regional lots covering 5 … Read more
Creative Eye: Smithwood Builders | Canadian Contractor
Three-time CHBA award-winner undertake growing with your home. Jim Smith, of Smithwood Builders, recently earned three separate National Awards for … Read more
BREAKING: New housing minister Calandra to launch Greenbelt development review
Following the resignation of Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Steve Clark and a Labour Day cabinet shuffle, Premier … Read more
A DIY Guide to Smooth Garage Door Cable Replacement
It is quite frustrating when your garage door isn’t working properly. After all, where would you park your vehicle if … Read more
Skanska wins $834M highway improvement project
Award: I-405 corridor improvementValue: $834 millionLocation: Bothell, WashingtonClient: Washington state DOT Skanska USA, the American arm of the Sweden-based contractor and developer, … Read more
UTPro Instant Reports: Upcoming Hurontario LRT Spurring Development in Mississauga
In this week’s UTPro Instant Report, we turn our focus to the area within an 800m range of 31 Dundas … Read more
New CEO at Etag | Construction Enquirer News
Taylor has had a successful career within the construction industry over the last 20 years, mainly within Saint Gobain Building … Read more