Granite chalks up $48M Highway 101 win
Award: Highway 101 Montecito projectValue: $48 millionLocation: Santa Barbara, CaliforniaClients: California DOT, Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Granite Construction is steadily … Read more
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Plans in for Birmingham 33-storey build to rent tower
The plans for 100 Broad Street will deliver 294 new homes across a 33-storey building in the heart of the … Read more
Procore survey finds majority of Canadian construction firms are confident about market conditions
June 22, 2023 – Procore Technologies, Inc. released their construction industry benchmark report How We Build Now: Technology and industry trends shaping Canadian … Read more
LeBlanc says plans for new infrastructure funding program on track for the fall
WHISTLER, B.C. — Federal Infrastructure Minister Dominic LeBlanc says details on the “next generation” of funding programs are on track … Read more
Ontario funding skilled trades training centres
The Ontario government has pledged $224 million to build and upgrade training centres to help tackle the province’s historic labour … Read more
46- and 52-Storey Towers Proposed by Hwy 7 and Jane in Vaughan
In the rapidly developing City of Vaughan, a new development proposal has been submitted for 130 Doughton Road. The Official … Read more
Texas just nullified water break mandates. How will that impact construction workers?
Dive Brief: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott approved a wide-ranging law last week that will eliminate mandated water breaks for some … Read more
New Pfizer plant in Germany is 40% more energy efficient with Siemens technology and services
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has opened a new high-containment manufacturing facility in Freiburg, Germany, using technology and services from Siemens to … Read more
Green light for City of London’s largest public square
The £14m-plus project will close the south section of King Edward Street to create a large, new public space which, … Read more
Construction’s labour market tightens in May as seasonal activity ramps up
June 22, 2023 – The latest Labour Force Survey (LFS) data from Statistics Canada, released on June 9, finds that … Read more
Global Market Scan: 2023 global construction growth appears promising
Overall, global construction is likely to remain strong in the remainder of 2023, driven by an increased number of construction … Read more
Canadian construction firms confident about market
(Image courtesy of Procore) Nine out of 10 Canadian construction companies polled for Procore Technologies’ How We Build Now: Technology … Read more