Construction News

MARCH 20, 2025

Formed in 1994, its revenue reached 91m in its 2008 financial year, when it operated as a general design… The post Surrey specialist calls in administrators appeared first on Construction News. The 67m-turnover firm, which was headquartered in Byfleet, Surrey, specialised in commercial buildings, retail parks and distribution centres.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 2, 2024

She joined the company in 2008. Molstad previously held the role of luxury retail practice director for six years, steering the practice that specializes in brick-and-mortar stores for high-end retailers across North America including brands by industry heavyweights such as LVMH, Richemont, and Kering.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

He has been a valued member of Stantec’s leadership since 2008. With more than 20 years of experience, Hall has led major projects and pursuits across Stantec’s multidisciplinary Buildings division.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 3, 2023

He also provided expertise as chair of the Ratings, Codes, and Standards Committee (2006-2023) and chair of the CRRC Standards Committee (2008-2021). He served on the CRRC Board of Directors from 2000-2006 and as ex-officio Board of Directors member from 2006-2023.

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The Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2024

in 2021 and at the lowest percentage since 2008. During the pandemic, cash offers dominated the housing market, but this trend is slowing down. According to real estate marketing platform Realtor.com, 64% of investors used cash to purchase a home in 2024, down from 69.7%

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 11, 2024

mid-2024, home equity lending hit its highest level since 2008, with over 333,000 new loans nationwide totaling $23.6 According to property information services provider Corelogic, many homeowners are choosing to keep their low-rate mortgages and opt for these alternatives rather than cash-out refinancing.By

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The Pro Builder

MAY 23, 2023

Material shortages and increasing mortgage rates have not only hindered the homebuying process, but have deterred some people from looking for traditional homes altogether.

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Construction Today

JANUARY 30, 2025

This transformation has been driven by a keen ability to adapt and innovate, as Troy explains: “Our journey began in residential construction, but the economic challenges of 2008 led us to pivot… Source The post Celebrating 18 years of success, Place Services, Inc.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 1, 2023

contraction expected is smaller than during the construction recessions of 2008/09, 2012 and 2020. “In .” She added: “However, it is important to emphasise that the starting point is a record-high level of activity and the 6.4%

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New Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 20, 2024

In August, NCE reported that, according to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), the rate of high-consequence earthworks failures is at its highest since measurements began in 2008. The post How Network Rail is tackling increasing earthworks failures appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 7, 2012

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2024

Menifee, which incorporated in 2008, was recently ranked as the ninth-fastest growing city in the U.S. Driver Cos. has started their third project for the district, Kathryn Newport Middle School Phase 2, which is slated to be completed in the summer of 2025. with a population over 100,000.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Walkley joined Buckingham Group from Mouchel in 2008 to lead its rail operation becoming a director in 2014. In April 2021, he was promoted to become deputy group managing director. This role has included overseeing three key divisions.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 6, 2023

This meant that residential work underperformed the rest of the construction sector by the greatest margin since October 2008. . “However, cutbacks to new residential building projects in response to rising interest rates and subdued housing market conditions resulted in the sharpest drop in housing activity for three years. ”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 7, 2023

With more than 27 years of experience in recruiting top-tier technology executives, he co-founded Alpha Advisors in 2008, a boutique search firm specializing in recruiting senior information technology and quantitative talent for financial services and technology clients around the globe.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Since the housing bust of 2008, risky mortgages have been phased out, stricter lender qualification standards have been introduced, and the market has more buyers than available homes, an imbalance which has sustained strong home prices. About 11,000 homes were repossessed in the third quarter, representing a 5% jump from a year ago.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 16, 2024

Prior to the current cycle, the peak market share of the last two decades for townhouse construction was set during the first quarter of 2008, when the percentage reached 14.6%, on a one-year moving average basis. With recent gains, the four-quarter moving average market share is the highest on record, for data going back to 1985.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

first covered 3D printing in 2008 about a service that transformed satellite images into physical models printed on a Z Corporation 3D printer. WPL Publishing Co. In January 2010, John Jurewicz reviewed five then-available printers creating scale models of buildings in plaster or plastic.

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New Civil Engineer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This week marks the 16th anniversary of the National Apprenticeship Week initiative, first launched in 2008 and, like many teenagers, it’s been far from plain sailing. The post Apprentices will be our legacy appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 19, 2015

The following notes are not inclusive of all changes, but point out some major differences from the previous version (August 2008 with Change 1 – 08/13). The Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS) Division 01 – General Requirements, Section 01 32 01.00 Other changes include reformatting and cosmetic changes.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Prior to the current cycle, the peak market share of the last two decades for townhouse construction was set during the first quarter of 2008, when the percentage reached 14.6%, on a one-year moving average basis. With the recent gains, the four-quarter moving average market share is the highest on record, for data going back to 1985.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 9, 2014

He noted that the number of investigations into suspected Davis-Bacon violations rose from 356 in 2008 to 1,357 in 2012. “So, they have certainly stepped it up. The numbers have increased and will continue to increase as long as they have the dollars.” ” Read more.'

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 21, 2012

building energy benchmarking data analysis to date, having examined more than 35,000 buildings that from 2008 through 2011 consistently used the Energy Star Portfolio Manager measurement tool. Environmental Protection Agency unveiled what is believed to be the largest U.S.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Stop feeding that mindset and start shifting gears using these three insights Jeff Shore Is anyone else hearing echoes from 2008? 3 Truths for Home Sales Success Now and Into the Foreseeable Future ibush Sun, 09/24/2023 - 08:00 Most sales leaders have been in chaos control since 2020. Are we really reliving it again now?

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BD+C

JANUARY 27, 2020

These robust year-end counts are a mere 135 projects/76,649 rooms shy of the all-time high of 5,883 projects/785,547 rooms reached in the second quarter of 2008. The pipeline has now completed its eighth consecutive year of growth.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 25, 2025

Executive who joined the firm during tough economic times in 2008, helped build it to become a giant reporting $7.6 billion in revenue in 2024.

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JULY 16, 2014

To find a similarly high volume, one has to look back at June 2008, just before the Great Recession really took hold. The figures are in "current" dollars, meaning they are not adjusted for inflation. The individual month of June, at $32.0 billion, was one of the strongest in Reed''s entire database. Body Image: read more.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Operating from 1899 to 2008, the 1,400-acre Great Northern Paper mill was once the largest in the world. The establishment of the mill was a profound economic engine transforming a small farm into the small industrial city of Millinocket.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2021

PD 156865:2008 Standardized method of life cycle costing for construction procurement. References. Cartlidge, D. Procurement of built assets. Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2004. Eric Korpi, & Timo Ala?Risku. Life cycle costing: a review of published case studies. Heralova, R. A supplement to BS ISO 15686-5. Service life planning.

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Practical Law Construction

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A key meeting took place on 23 May 2008. After that meeting, Petroleum sent a letter dated 23 June 2008 (the June Letter) recording what had been agreed at the meeting. Was the June 2008 letter protected by without prejudice privilege? That process was intended to be open. I was quite surprised by this decision.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The business started in 2008 when a group of experienced construction workers banded together to form a company that uses seasoned crews and innovative technologies. The Scope of Work PCiRoads, a highway and heavy civil general contractor out of St. Michael, Minnesota, won the bid for the job.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The Principles of Sustainable Construction (Adapted from CIB, 1994 and Kibert, 2008). Geo-textiles made from crops. Straw bales. Materials that are accredited as being responsibility sourced. Framework for Building Material Management in Adaptation Projects. Process is King!

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

nearly 670,000 rooms were in development or under construction last year—116,000 rooms shy of the 2008 peak. The global hotel construction pipeline hit a 10-year high in 2018, according to Lodging Econometrics. In the U.S., New York, Los Angeles, Nashville, Dallas, and Houston are particularly robust.

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Civil Engineer Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Some actually downsize a bit in response to global economic events like the 2008 crash, or to play it safe in uncertain times. Smaller-sized offices aren’t just the preserve of start-ups and sole traders; many established companies prefer to rent rather compact premises to keep their overheads down.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 19, 2023

million existing home sales nationwide, the lowest level since the 2008 housing bubble burst. The real estate market has been affected by persistently high mortgage rates and a severe shortage of inventory, leaving potential buyers and sellers wary. Redfin's projections indicate that the year will close with approximately 4.1

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MAY 30, 2023

housing market, says 'Big Short' real estate investor Dave Burt Dave Burt, CEO of investment research firm DeltaTerra Capital, and one of the few who warned of the subprime mortgage crisis ahead of the 2008 housing market collapse, is now sounding the alarm about climate-related costs in today’s market.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Project would replace infamous 70-year old coal-fired power facility that spilled billions of gal of coal ash waste in a large outside area in northeast Tennessee after a 2008 impoundment collapse.

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