Civil Engineering
Contract awarded for Hong Kongs biggest sports park
The winning company is Kai Tak Sports Park, a subsidiary of New World Development and NWS Holdings. It was chosen by the government following an open tendering exercise.
The 28ha sports park will be the biggest sports venue in Hong...
Civil Engineering
NCC awarded SEK 330 million contract for swim center in Norway
NCC has a great deal of experience and competence in developing and constructing public baths and swim centers. Projects led by NCC, such as the swim center in Røyken, the ongoing Manglerud swim center project in Oslo, and now...
Architecture
HDR’s Foreign Materiel Exploitation Laboratory Design Receives Top Award at the 2018 USAF Design Awards Program
The Foreign Materiel Exploitation Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is a unique facility designed to house and support the Department of Defense's only mission focused on physical exploitation and evaluation of foreign-built aerospace systems. Last month, HDR was...
Architecture
Jacobs Wins Support Role on Highways England’s Six-Year Framework
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been awarded a six-year contract working as a partner with Costain to deliver Highways England's multibillion-dollar regional delivery partnership framework. This new framework will be a cornerstone of Highways England's strategy to improve safety,...
Architecture
Foster’s 425 Park Avenue skyscraper tops out in New York
Norman Foster has declared that the stepped 41-storey office tower his firm has designed for New York's Park Avenue will "set new standards for workplace design", as the building tops out in the city.
The British architect celebrated the construction...
Building Products
Picote Brush Coating System Receives WRc Approval
Stag Technologies, a division of the Vortex Companies, is pleased to announce that its Dual Coat (DC) 1000E epoxy, a key component of the of the Picote Brush Coating System, was recently approved by the United Kingdom based WRc...
Architecture
Zaha Hadid Architects and A-Lab to design stations on Oslo’s new metro line
Two stations inspired by glacial landscapes are being designed by architecture studios Zaha Hadid Architects and A-Lab for a new metro line in the Norwegian capital.
The Fornebubanen metro line will be a five-mile sub-surface route connecting a new neighbourhood...
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