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Wandering The Well: Some Galleria Space Now Accessible

Wandering The Well: Some Galleria Space Now Accessible

May 6, 2023 by builderkp

Toronto’s largest active construction site, The Well, has turned the corner in its construction journey, and is looking more and … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Skanska profits tank on weak residential performance

Skanska profits tank on weak residential performance

May 6, 2023 by builderkp

Dive Brief: Swedish builder and developer Skanska reported 434 million Swedish Krona ($42.4 million) in profit for the first quarter … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
August Construction Starts Fall 9 Percent

August Construction Starts Fall 9 Percent

May 6, 2023 by builderkp

NEW YORK – September 24, 2018 – The value of new construction starts in August decreased 9% from the previous … Read more

Categories Doge Data and Analytics
Project & Commercial Management In Construction Success

Project & Commercial Management In Construction Success

May 6, 2023 by builderkp

At the recent Buildex Vancouver conference, John Dowse, the senior managing director, along with his industry colleagues from KGC Consulting … Read more

Categories World Construction Today
Buyers report busy April despite housing slowdown

Buyers report busy April despite housing slowdown

May 5, 2023 by builderkp

The bellwether S&P Global/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index hit 51.1 in April from 50.7 in March keeping it above … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Short-term contractions in British Columbia’s construction sector are short lived, with the residential sector poised to drive growth to 2032

Short-term contractions in British Columbia’s construction sector are short lived, with the residential sector poised to drive growth to 2032

May 5, 2023 by builderkp

May 5, 2023 – British Columbia’s construction sector enjoyed another strong year of growth in 2022, with investment levels in … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
As cities recover from flooding, Quebec premier warns not enough money to go around

As cities recover from flooding, Quebec premier warns not enough money to go around

May 5, 2023 by builderkp

MONTREAL — Quebec Premier Francois Legault says the province doesn’t have enough money to satisfy all the demands from cities … Read more

Categories Daily Commercial News
Bird awarded Canada's tallest modular build

Bird awarded Canada’s tallest modular build

May 5, 2023 by builderkp

Bird Construction is set to build a 14-storey modular residential building in Vancouver. The company has been awarded a construction … Read more

Categories OnSite Magazine
Thinking Huts: Using 3D Printing Technology to Build Schools in Madagascar

Thinking Huts: Using 3D Printing Technology to Build Schools in Madagascar

May 5, 2023 by builderkp

Across the developed world, innovations in building science are being harnessed to cut costs in construction, improve the performance and … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Fluor posts $107M loss, increased backlog

Fluor posts $107M loss, increased backlog

May 5, 2023 by builderkp

Dive Brief: Fluor announced Friday it lost $107 million in the first quarter of 2023, compared to a $48 million … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
Dodge Momentum Index Moves Lower in September

Dodge Momentum Index Moves Lower in September

May 5, 2023 by builderkp

  ### About Dodge Construction Network Dodge Construction Network leverages an unmatched offering of data, analytics, and industry-spanning relationships to … Read more

Categories Doge Data and Analytics
Construction sector: Growth of 5 billion euros for two-year period 2020-2021 investments driven by residential and public administration sectors

Construction Industry To Experience Slow Growth In 2023

May 5, 2023 by builderkp

International construction sector’s progress is predicted to remain sluggish this year, expanding just by 0.8%. Excluding China, the sector is … Read more

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