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Knights Brown wins £35m Cardiff coast defence job

Knights Brown wins £35m Cardiff coast defence job

August 13, 2023 by builderkp

The £35m scheme to the south east of the city, on the Rover Way foreshore and the banks of the … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Trade Corridors funding supports Inuit airline

Trade Corridors funding supports Inuit airline

August 13, 2023 by builderkp

OTTAWA — The federal government has announced $11 million in funding towards construction of a new cargo facility for Inuit-owned … Read more

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Amacon's Avia Condos at Parkside Village Rise Higher Amidst a Forest of Cranes

Amacon’s Avia Condos at Parkside Village Rise Higher Amidst a Forest of Cranes

August 13, 2023 by builderkp

Avia 1 & 2 at Parkside Village is one of those projects steadily increasing its presence on the ever-evolving Mississauga … Read more

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3 contech firms snare summer cash rounds

3 contech firms snare summer cash rounds

August 13, 2023 by builderkp

Despite the bumps and bruises the construction technology industry has accumulated over the past year due to tech industry turmoil, … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
A similar machine to the one which fell on the road

Transport ban for demolition firm after load overturns

August 13, 2023 by builderkp

The West Midlands Traffic Commissioner heard how the machine fell off as the trailer went round a roundabout and it … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
Vancouver church wins heritage award for upgrades

Vancouver church wins heritage award for upgrades

August 13, 2023 by builderkp

An upgrade of St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church has won a 2023 Vancouver Heritage Award. The church was one of the … Read more

Categories All Posts, Daily Commercial News
From the Bluffs to the Downtown Horizon

From the Bluffs to the Downtown Horizon

August 12, 2023 by builderkp

Toronto covers a vast area, about 641 km², of which only a dozen or so km² are made up of … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Contractor pays $1.6M following Labor Department lawsuit

Contractor pays $1.6M following Labor Department lawsuit

August 12, 2023 by builderkp

Dive Brief: R&R Construction Maintenance of North Carolina Inc. has paid $1.6 million in back wages and liquidated damages following … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
19th Century Bonded Warehouse and Engine House to be restored

Plans in for £100m Derby Friar Gate scheme

August 12, 2023 by builderkp

Two derelict landmark Grade II listed buildings will be restored and refitted to create 276 new homes and over 110,000 … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
NS Power outlines tree cutting plan to help reduce hurricane caused outages

NS Power outlines tree cutting plan to help reduce hurricane caused outages

August 12, 2023 by builderkp

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s electric utility says its plans to nearly double its tree-trimming budget should improve reliability in electrical … Read more

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News Roundup for August 11, 2023

August 12, 2023 by builderkp

Ontario does not need to build on the Greenbelt to ease the housing crisis, say some experts; building permits are … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
How to support the mental health of an injured employee

How to support the mental health of an injured employee

August 12, 2023 by builderkp

Jennifer Cogbill is the senior vice president of GBCare, Gallagher Bassett’s workers’ compensation platform. Opinions are the author’s own. It’s … Read more

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