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UK Homebuilding Starts See A Decline In The First Quarter

UK Homebuilding Starts See A Decline In The First Quarter

April 23, 2023 by builderkp

As per the recent analysis done by a data firm, Glenigan, private housing starts in the UK went down 39% … Read more

Categories World Construction Today
Bidding begins for Pagabo £545m M&E framework

Bidding begins for Pagabo £545m M&E framework

April 23, 2023 by builderkp

A range of specialist M&E subcontractors will be picked for the four-year framework which will be available nationally and be … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Organizations prepare to mark the National Day of Mourning April 28

Organizations prepare to mark the National Day of Mourning April 28

April 23, 2023 by builderkp

TORONTO — The National Day of Mourning will be marked across the country April 28 to honour and remember those … Read more

Categories Daily Commercial News

News Roundup for April 21, 2023

April 23, 2023 by builderkp

New Report from Toronto’s Chief City Planner says that up to four units should be permitted on any neighbourhood lot; … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Oakland A’s to gamble on move to Vegas

Oakland A’s to gamble on move to Vegas

April 23, 2023 by builderkp

Dive Brief: The Oakland Athletics have signed an agreement to purchase 49 acres of land near the Las Vegas Strip … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
Derwent advances zero carbon building target by 20 years

Credai ties up with IGBC to help realtors in development of green buildings

April 23, 2023 by builderkp

Realtors’ apex body Credai on Saturday said it has partnered Indian Green Building Council to facilitate its members to develop … Read more

Categories World Construction Today
London private equity firm launches bid for Sureserve

London private equity firm launches bid for Sureserve

April 22, 2023 by builderkp

The bid, which is being recommended by the housing maintenance firm’s board, is at a 39% premium to yesterday’s closing … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Spotlight’s KW housing plan has major affordability target

Spotlight’s KW housing plan has major affordability target

April 22, 2023 by builderkp

KITCHENER, ONT. — Spotlight Development has announced a site acquisition in Kitchener with the intention to create at least 1,500 … Read more

Categories Daily Commercial News
Housing starts hit with a difficult March

Housing starts hit with a difficult March

April 22, 2023 by builderkp

(Source: CMHC) February’s gains were more than wiped out as the standalone monthly seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of total … Read more

Categories OnSite Magazine
Townhouses, Landscaping Plan Blend NorthCore Condos into Local Fabric

Townhouses, Landscaping Plan Blend NorthCore Condos into Local Fabric

April 22, 2023 by builderkp

Since the launch of NorthCore Condos late last year, developers Fieldgate Urban have been enjoying a high volume of sales … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Subcontractors spent $97B more than planned in 2022

Subcontractors spent $97B more than planned in 2022

April 22, 2023 by builderkp

Dive Brief: U.S. subcontractors paid $97 billion more for materials and labor than expected in 2022 as profitability dropped, according … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
USGBC and IWBI unveil streamlined certification pathway for LEED and WELL green building programs

USGBC and IWBI unveil streamlined certification pathway for LEED and WELL green building programs

April 22, 2023 by builderkp

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), and the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) released a … Read more

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