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World’s 1st ship tunnel gets green light for construction start
Norway’s Stad Ship Tunnel project, also known as the world’s first full-scale ship tunnel, has received a green light to kick off the preparations for the construction.
Namely, the approval came in the allocation letter from the country’s Ministry of...
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AIMCH housebuilding innovation project publishes encouraging results for advanced MMC
Advanced Industrialised Methods for the Construction of Homes (AIMCH), the innovation consortium set up to transform the housebuilding sector, has today published its second-year progress report showing encouraging results and key learnings for the sector. AIMCH is a three-year...
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How TraceAir is Using Drones in Construction
While construction is a site-based industry requiring the working team to be present on the ground, there are aspects of it that can be done remotely, such as surveying. New technologies allow businesses to conduct aerial surveys with more...
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Helix Steel Partners with Habitat for Humanity International in National Affordable Housing Initiative
Helix Steel is coordinating delivery of its Helix® Micro Rebar™ concrete reinforcement to help build durable homes for families in high-need communities across America. The move is being done in partnership with Habitat for Humanity and Build with Strength,...
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Famous Tokyo rock venue to be replaced by $1.7bn skyscraper
The Nakano Sun Plaza, an iconic hotel and concert hall in the west of Tokyo, is to be demolished in 2024 and replaced with a 235m mixed-use tower.
It was built in 1973 and its 2,200-seat auditorium became a well...
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Trimble Introduces Siteworks SE Starter Edition Site Positioning Software for Construction Surveying
Trimble introduced today the Trimble® Siteworks SE Starter Edition, an entry-level, easy-to-use construction surveying software at an affordable price point. Using a construction GNSS receiver, a supervisor, foreman, grade checker or site engineer can easily check a grade, slope...
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Sandals Royal Barbados begins construction on South Seas Village
Sandals Royal Barbados, part of Sandals Resorts International (SRI), has commenced construction on a new expansion in the Caribbean.
The South Seas Village will comprise 66 new suites that will bring the total rooms at Sandals Royal Barbados to 338,...
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