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August 6, 2023 by builderkp

Ever get tired of sunset shots? The sky alone has infinite variety, but in Toronto you can add the countless … Read more

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Initially two low carbon solutions will be tested: a Pavement Quality Concrete (PQC) equivalent mix containing 50% Ecocem GGBS, and Ecocem Ultra – a lower carbon binder. Following extensive laboratory testing of the resulting concrete, led by Cemex, this week the pFirst on site trial pour of low carbon concrete took place this week under the Heathrow control tower

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August 6, 2023 by builderkp

The trial has been designed to test the concrete’s durability and longevity in a true-to-life airport setting and is one … Read more

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New LNG export facilities will add billions to Texas economy

New LNG export facilities will add billions to Texas economy

August 6, 2023 by builderkp

The economy of Texas has evolved dramatically since the Second World War. While today the state has become a destination … Read more

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Re-Tempered Street | UrbanToronto

August 6, 2023 by builderkp

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Skanska exec named to OSHA advisory committee

Skanska exec named to OSHA advisory committee

August 6, 2023 by builderkp

Mindy Uber started her career as an industrial hygienist. Seventeen years ago she made the leap to construction, and she … Read more

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Q3 Contracts Awarded To Saudi Arabia Totalled $6.7 Billion

Transformative Projects Fuel Saudi Construction Resurgence

August 6, 2023 by builderkp

Saudi Arabia is embarking on ambitious infrastructure projects to reduce its dependence on oil exports, signaling a significant shift in … Read more

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ISG cladding pay row takes another twist

August 6, 2023 by builderkp

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Ontario invites trades candidates to apply for OINP

August 6, 2023 by builderkp

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August 5, 2023 by builderkp

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$30B Bechtel-built nuclear plant starts operation in Georgia

$30B Bechtel-built nuclear plant starts operation in Georgia

August 5, 2023 by builderkp

Vogtle Unit 3, a commercial nuclear reactor built by Bechtel and managed by utility provider Southern Co.’s subsidiary Georgia Power, … Read more

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Construction Today celebrates 100 years of Alterman

Construction Today celebrates 100 years of Alterman

August 5, 2023 by builderkp

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Saudi Arabia Drives Middle Eastern Construction Revolution

Saudi Arabia Drives Middle Eastern Construction Revolution

August 5, 2023 by builderkp

The Middle East’s leading markets are witnessing robust growth in construction activity, driven by investments in nation-building initiatives aimed at … Read more

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