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Arup and Delos launch new tool to track building design impact on wellness
Global engineering consultancy Arup has partnered with global wellness pioneer Delos to address the growing issue of health and wellness in buildings.
Arup’s Building Performance and Systems (BPS) team has worked with Delos to create the new BUS Wellbeing survey;...
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Stuttgart University designs world’s first self-shaping building
The University of Stuttgart’s Institute for Computational Design has developed a method for building with wood in which a building effectively shapes itself during the drying process.
The institute has demonstrated this effect in the 14m-tall Urbach Tower, near Stuttgart,...
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Kirklees College Springfield Sixth Form Centre shortlisted for prestigious building award
Kier, a leading infrastructure services, buildings and developments & housing group, is pleased to announce that Kirklees College’s Springfield Sixth Form Centre has been shortlisted in the Best Educational Building category at this year’s Local Authority Building Control (LABC)...
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Kier Property and Investec acquire six-acre logistics development site in Luton
Kier Property, the development division of the Kier Group, in conjunction with Joint Venture partner Investec Structured Property Finance , has acquired six acres of land in Luton, Bedfordshire from Downton.
Kier plans to develop the brown field site into...
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Starcity wins approval for two coliving projects in two US cities
Starcity, a community-based living startup, has secured approvals from the City of San Francisco and the City of San Jose for two large purpose-built coliving projects.
The purpose-built coliving communities will feature furnished private bedrooms and private bathrooms, directly accessible...
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Australias Curtin University awards contract to deliver new 164m innovation precinct
Curtin University in Australia has awarded a contract to a consortium led by InfraRed Capital Partners to deliver the first stage of the university’s new industry and innovation precinct in Perth.
The new A$300m (£164.2m) innovation precinct, known as Exchange,...
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Ardmore wins £85m contract for Southwark Fire Station revamp in London
UK-based construction company Ardmore has secured a contract worth £85m to transform the former Southwark Fire Station in London into a major mixed-use development.
The project, rebranded as Brigade Court, represents the first development in the new joint venture vehicle...
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