Davenport officials: No deaths confirmed, no known people trapped in Iowa building collapse
DAVENPORT, IOWA — There were no confirmed fatalities and no known people still trapped the morning after a six-storey apartment building in … Read more
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News Roundup for May 29, 2023
A new report from Urbanation and CIBC Capital Markets suggests that more than half of investors who use condos as … Read more
Mortenson targets zero carbon on $74M engineering building in Washington state
Minneapolis-based Mortenson Construction broke ground May 20 on the $73.6 million Kaiser Borsari Hall on Western Washington University’s campus in … Read more
London’s Camden Council advances £470m King’s Cross scheme
The development plan is focused on regenerating two nearby former light industrial sites at Camley Street and Cedar Way covering … Read more
Industry professionals get to the root of timber building through two-day course
A recent mass timber course provided industry professionals with practical and theoretical concepts as well as hands-on installations into the … Read more
New Landmark Transforms Toronto’s High-End Scene with Breathtaking Interior Design
Award-winning Canadian real estate developer, EMBLEM Developments, has announced the opening of their highly anticipated new community, ALLURE, in downtown … Read more
DPR Construction names new Atlanta lead
Redwood City-based DPR Construction has appointed Kali Bonnell as Atlanta Business Unit Leader, the first woman to fill the role, … Read more
The ever-increasing role of the ‘I’ in BIM for construction projects. By Nick Scalone
The ‘I’ in BIM has always had the potential to be important in construction projects. It’s not a new concept … Read more
RC frame specialist Getjar revenue tops £100m again
While the firm restored revenue to pre-pandemic levels, its profit margin almost halved to 3.5% eroded by material and labour … Read more
Industry has a ‘complete void of basic knowledge’ on carbon footprints
Owners, contractors and subs are eager to take meaningful steps to decarbonize the construction industry and supply chain. However, many … Read more
Excavation Underway to Level Out Sloping Site of Westbend Residences
Among the roster of projects currently on the go for Mattamy Homes in different corners of the GTA, work is … Read more
Amazon opens first phase of $2.5B HQ2
The first phase of Amazon’s $2.5 billion second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, has finished construction and is now open to … Read more