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When cable quality matters: early indicators of error : BASEC
In market construction contracts can be very challenging in terms of the scope of works but equally in terms of risk management. Large amounts of cable are required for a range of applications, with various requirements for control, power...
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Century old Manitoba company uses Procore to innovate operations
Bockstael Construction, one of Manitobas leading contractors, has selected Procore as its enterprise-wide project management platform to streamline processes, better leverage data and increase innovation.
A fourth-generation company with more than 100 years of business behind it, Bockstael has a...
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Saint-Gobain to acquire Continental Building Products for $1.4bn
European construction material producer Saint-Gobain has agreed to acquire US-based gypsum product manufacturing company Continental Building Products for $1.4bn. The acquisition is expected to expand Saint-Gobain’s asset portfolio and improve its ability to provide innovative solutions to a broader...
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One United secures permission for mixed-use project in Romania
Romanian real estate developer One United Properties has secured building permission for the first phase of One Cotroceni Park mixed-use project in Bucharest, Romania.
The first phase of the One Cotroceni Park project consists of a business park with gross...
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Bleutech to break ground on $7.5bn mixed-used development in US
Real estate investment trust Bleutech Park Properties is set to break ground on $7.5bn Bleutech Park, a first-of-its-kind energy-efficient mini-city, with the purchase of 210 acres at the south end of the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada, US. Located...
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The importance of specifying quality cable for your projects
Why should you, the consultant, recommend independently-verified cable?
Specifying quality cable for construction projects may not be top-of-mind when preparing building specifications, however, failures in cable can result in costly damage and even loss of life. Purchasing independently-verified cable is...
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BASEC approval paves the way for cable manufacturers to achieve greater levels of commercial success
As any business does, cable manufacturers seek growth opportunities. To facilitate this, they often investigate whether to enter new markets or geographical regions around the world by promoting their cable products, in order that the products are selected for...
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