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Canadian Water Treatment Facility To Be Designed By Aecom
World Construction Today - Aecom has been given the contract to offer engineering support for the building of a new filtration facility at its Mission Hill plant for water treatment by the regional district of North Okanagan in the...
Infrastructure
ONS Says June Output In UK Falls As Construction Prices Soar
World Construction Today - The sector's growing streak of seven months came to an end in June due to record construction price inflation, with a 1.4% decline in output, according to the Office for National Statistics-ONS.
Since the Construction Output...
Infrastructure
The UK Housing Completions Reach Pre-Pandemic Proportions
World Construction Today - In the second quarter of 2022, 40,289 new residences with NHBC guarantees were built in the UK, an increase of 16% from the same time in 2021. The NHBC offers warranties to around 75% (+/-5%)...
Infrastructure
Developer Panattoni Aims To Invest Over $200mn In India
World Construction Today - US-based Panattoni will spend $200 million to create four industrial and logistics parks in India to address the increased need for storage space in key cities.
With its launch into India, Panattoni, a world leader in...
Infrastructure
Bangladesh Minister Cautions Against BRI Programme By China
World Construction Today - Bangladesh's finance minister has stated that given the difficulty of repaying loans due to global inflation, poor nations should think twice before implementing China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) development programme.
AHM Mustafa Kama made his...
Infrastructure
New Standards Aim To De-Risk Offsite Manufacturing In The UK
World Construction Today - The Construction Innovation Hub (CIH) has introduced a new quality assurance framework outlining best practises for producing off-site products and platform systems. The Construction Product Quality Planning (CPQP) framework outlines a five-phase approach from product...
Building Products
Enhancing The Long-Term Viability of Asphalt And Concrete
World Construction Today - As pressure mounts on the industry to utilise the greenest materials possible, particularly asphalt and concrete, companies that supply building materials are being obliged to develop their technological capabilities.
Since businesses have become more conscious of...
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