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Read the Latest News on Scottish Highways Upgrade, Gloucestershire College’s Sustainable Construction Hub, Slow Housing Market Profit Warning, Rising Mortgage Rates, and Design Guide for Specialist and Supported Housing

UK Construction Blog

The council said summer work will enlarge carriageways, build key crossing sites, and modify roads. The centre will offer full-time courses and apprenticeships in 13 plumbing bays, 21 electrical bays, 21 brickwork, groundworks, and carpentry bays, and 4 classrooms. A 28-month construction contract will be inked next month.

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DCA3: Designing fire-rated I-joist assemblies

Construction Specifier

The document provides designers with a catalogue of non-proprietary, fire-resistance rated I-joist assemblies typically well-known and readily accepted by local building officials. The trend toward smaller flanges is a sign of efficiency?—?although although unfortunately the DCA3 standard has been slow to catch up. Cavity insulation.

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Connecticut Has A New – And – Nearly $1 Billion Dollar- revitalization Mixed Use Construction Project On The Connecticut River. The Well Known Development Group Sets The Tentative Schedule For The Planning, Design, & Development As The Largest new Mixed Use Project In Nearly 50 Years Takes Shape

Bylt News

In addition, the town of East Hartford would had to approve a $45 million & tax incremental financing; agreement to build a 1,000-space parking garage that would be hidden behind a structure to buffer it from the river. Port Eastside LLC paid $4 million for a low-rise office building on 7.3 Federal Nexus: 42 U.S.C.