UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

The post Navigating the UKs 2025 Building Regs: What Contractors Need to Know appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Points The 2025 UK Building Regulations, under the Future Homes Standard, aim to reduce carbon emissions from new homes by 75-80% compared to 2013 standards, focusing on energy efficiency and low-carbon heating.

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Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Building Standards Health Regulations 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Steel South Works site. Construction is currently expected to begin in 2025. The project will be delivered by a Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) model and work is slated to begin in 2025. Construction is slated for 2025. Planning is underway to connect Huntsville with a sky bridge traversing Pinhook Creek.

Public Works 264

Public Works Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Government Works 264

PC Construction

MARCH 3, 2025

Twenty years ago, a kid fresh out of college, I stepped onto my first construction site. Even more exciting, they are both planning to go the superintendent career path. The post Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2025 appeared first on PC Construction. It gives me so much hope for the future.

Project Management 71

Project Management Construction Management Site Planning Building Design 71

Construction Enquirer

JULY 25, 2023

Energy infrastructure developer Carlton Power has got the local planning green light to build what it claims will be the world’s largest battery energy storage scheme. The scheme’s first phase (15-20MW) is also set to enter commercial operation end of 2025.

Approvals 200

Approvals Green Building Site Planning Infrastructure Development 200

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 19, 2023

San Diego, CA – Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering has announced that Phase 1 for the $60 million Bonsall development, The Havens , is under construction. The master-planned community in San Diego County offers unprecedented open space and unique amenities. Two decades ago, the site was initially approved for large estate lots.

Engineering 264

Engineering Site Planning Public Works Building Design 264

Construction Enquirer

MAY 23, 2023

Following site clearance, MPB Structures is preparing to start foundations for McAlpine. Scheduled to open in 2025, Three Chamberlain Square was awarded planning permission by Birmingham City Council in June 2022, and forms an integral part of the overall Paradise masterplan.

Green Building 238

Green Building Schedule Management Building Standards Site Planning 238

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 26, 2023

acre site with the project expected to be completed in early 2025. “We look forward to working with Vantage and getting started on site in the coming weeks.” Glencar has also partnered building services specialist Essex Services Group (ESG) as part of the ‘Contractor Alliance’ to deliver the LHR21 project. .

Site Planning 214

Site Planning Building Controls Contracts 214

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The post How to Choose Trusted Tiny Home Builders in Queensland: Expert Guide 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. The application needs site plans, floor plans, elevations, and material specifications.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Cincinnati Childrens plans to begin site preparation for the Liberty Campus expansion project in March 2025 and begin construction by summer 2025. Site preparation will start in March 2025, and construction on the four-story medical office building will begin this summer.

Site Planning 59

Site Planning 59

Roads Online

JANUARY 19, 2025

Work is underway at eight sites, with some nearing completion. The ninth, Leslie Station Creek, will start construction in 2025. The other bridges are at Wellards Creek, Norfolk Creek and Allans Creek on the Arthur Highway in the States south east. These works fall under the Freight Capacity Upgrade Program.

Government Works 101

Government Works Infrastructure Development Site Planning Maintenance 101

Construction Enquirer

JULY 25, 2023

Earlier this year Unite bought a site in London Stratford, known as Jubilee House, for its next major project. It has full planning consent for a 36-storey tower providing 716 beds for students at a total development cost of £192m.

Site Planning 167

Site Planning Project Management 167

Plant & Civil Engineer

MARCH 3, 2025

The Construction Outlook Survey, which surveyed 221 construction companies, found that 29% of companies report a year-on-year increase in new order revenue in Quarter Four, with this expected to continue into 2025. There are notably more companies working across all sectors in Q1 2025 compared to 2024.

Public Works 52

Public Works Surveying General Contracting Government Works 52

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 28, 2023

The sites known as Kedward Avenue in Brambles Farm and Union Village in Gresham will provide 250 new homes for affordable rent. These schemes form part of ambitious plans to regenerate areas of the town, and through a raft of social and economic value initiatives, we will endeavour to create a lasting legacy within the local community.”

Contracts 183

Contracts Site Planning Engineering 183

Construction Enquirer

JULY 27, 2023

Manchester City FC has got the planning thumbs up for a £300m expansion of its Etihad Stadium. It is anticipated that main construction works will commence on-site in November, with John Sisk widely expected to be named main contractor shortly. This will be completed and open during the 2025/26 football season.

Approvals 156

Approvals Site Planning Public Works Zoning 156

Construction Enquirer

JULY 27, 2023

Work will begin on site by the end of the year and be completed by the start of 2025. Detailed planning consent has been secured for three new warehouses from 135,000 sq ft to 385,000 sq ft, as well as two on-site gyms, shower facilities and cycle path. Benniman will build 800,000 sq ft of modern logistics across 38.5

Site Planning 161

Site Planning Facility Management Construction Management Sustainability 161

Construction Law

MARCH 4, 2025

News Our regular news round up looks at a report predicting a rise in cladding related professional indemnity policy claims; a rise in PFI handback condition disputes; and major Heathrow Airport investment plans. Sweeping reforms expected in the Infrastructure & Planning Bill due in March are keenly awaited.

Safety Regulations 40

Safety Regulations Real Estate Development Procurement Building Performance Measurement 40

Construction Enquirer

MAY 23, 2023

In February, Helical was selected by TfL’s wholly-owned commercial property company, TTL Properties as the investment partner for a planned commercial office portfolio. The portfolio will create well-connected, highly sustainable workspaces, initially seeded with three over station development sites of around 600,000 sq ft.

Site Planning 192

Site Planning Contracts Sustainability 192

Construction Enquirer

JULY 12, 2023

Revised plans and a new timetable have now been approved for the scheme as costs hit £350m+ from an original £260m. The complex was due to be completed in 2025 but has now been pushed back to 2027. “To mitigate these impacts the developer has broken down the scheme into smaller delivery packages.”

Cost Control 131

Cost Control Site Planning Approvals 131

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

CGI of Portland House revamp plan Top 10 contractors by work confirmed in July Click here for further rankings According to data compiled by Barbour ABI , the total orders collected by the top 50 firms in July jumped by £1bn to £3.9bn, with 149 jobs secured, just over a quarter higher that June. Work set to be completed by early 2025.

Contracts 171

Contracts Site Planning Lifts 171

Roads Online

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Set to be held in September 2025, Converge will be the one-stop-shop for Sub-Contractors, Project Engineers, Council Fleet Managers, and Large-Scale Construction Contractors focused across the municipal works, civil construction and infrastructure space.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Project Management Construction Management 105

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The REH involves the co-location of up to six large-scale solar farms, capable of generating 180-210 megawatts of renewable energy, alongside a battery energy storage system, all on a single site near existing network infrastructure. The development area within the proposed site is about 500 hectares.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Infrastructure Development Site Planning 52

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 27, 2023

Planning approval has been granted by Charnwood Borough Council for Persimmon to build its new Space4 timber frame factory near Loughborough. The factory is believed to be the biggest of its kind in the UK and will produce timber frame units for up to 7,000 homes a year once in full operation towards the end of 2025.

Real Estate Development 160

Real Estate Development Historic Preservation Facility Management Approvals 160

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Affordable Housing Community: The Downs Located in the town center of The Downs —a 524-acre mixed-use community on the site of a former horse-racing track—the roughly 68,000-sf building will be wired for environmental controls and smart home functionality.

Building Controls 264

Building Controls Flooring Systems Quality Control Electrical Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Once fully operational in early 2025, all biosolids from WSSC Water’s 6 water resource recovery facilities will be delivered to the new facility for processing, transforming how Maryland’s largest water utility handles biosolids. “I We help plan, design, and manage the construction of water and wastewater-related projects.

Facility Management 262

Facility Management Project Management Consulting Green Building Energy Efficiency 262

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Photos courtesy Dvele For a single-module home, all that’s left is to ship the module to the site and then connect it to the electricity, sewer, and water. Next year, it plans to create about 240 modules. The Montana factory is expected to open in the first half of 2025. Factory modular homebuilding process.

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Modular Construction Building Automation Flooring Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 7, 2023

With private support, OSI was able to provide more than $15,000 for bridge materials and site preparation. With the cadet’s engineering design and drawings along with my resources through work, I was able to help the cadets secure material, assist in the fabrication of the raw steel, and deliver the material to the project site.

Steel Fabrication 246

Steel Fabrication Engineering Historic Preservation Environmental Impact Assessment 246

Roads Online

APRIL 15, 2024

Inland Rail has selected John Holland to complete early commencement works and delivery activities for eight project sites in Victoria. John Holland will now conduct site investigations and progress design work at each of these sites. Related stories: EOI’s now open for Henry Lawson Drive upgrade Works wrap up on $662.5M

General Contracting 105

General Contracting Site Planning Infrastructure Development Schedule Management 105

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Bid Due Date | January 16, 2025 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 14,900 sf partial structural steel, partial metal building, and site work. Location Kansas City, Kansas Plans 2024-12-19 Legends Hyundai Premier Auto Outlet – Bid Set – Stamped-Combined Specifications On the plans.

Site Planning 40

Site Planning Building Resilience Masonry Plumbing 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 17, 2025

Preliminary site work will get underway in March, with construction expected to begin in the fall of 2025 and finish in 2028. Long partnership between Nanaimo and Stantec Stantec has successfully delivered more than 25 projects for the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital site in the past 15 years.

Building Design 130

Building Design Building Optimization Site Planning Painting/finishing 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

in 2025 as the market valuation approaches $82.6 in 2025 making it essential to strategically plan your equipment requirements. The equipment rental industry will reach $78.2 billion in 2024 according to recent market projections which indicate an 8.2% The projected market growth will slow to 5.7% in 2024 to 3.6%

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Construction Equipment Project Management Consulting 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

After years of collaborative planning efforts between the City’s Engineering & Public Works Department, Pearland Water, and the project’s construction team, the City of Pearland City Council authorized the approval of a construction contract for this project on June 24, 2024.

Lifts 130

Lifts Building Commissioning Facility Management Structural Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2024

Construction will begin after all necessary permits are secured, but that will likely be sometime in late 2025. The effort has a projected cost of $713 million, and when completed, this project will deliver a reimagined transportation plan for the core of the city. Approximately 40 acres will be reclaimed for open spaces and parks.

Ramps 130

Ramps Site Planning Building Design Building Permits 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Pre-planned worksite LED lighting layouts present cost-saving opportunities and mitigate redundant workload while safeguarding construction workers and passersby. Sports Field Construction Project Benefits: Facility managers and project managers benefit from significant cost savings when an adaptive outdoor lighting plan is utilized.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Zoning Site Planning Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Xpanner, a leader in integrated smart construction solutions to make on-site work easier and more efficient, has made significant strides in the U.S. Projects for 2025 will likely place Xpanner solutions in Arizona, California and Colorado. In Solar,Xpanner offers a complete solution for site preparation, piling and installation.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Construction Equipment Site Planning Cost Control 52

The Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Founded in 2008 by Amit Haller, Ami Avrahami, and Dafna Akiva, Veev constructed more than 170 residential units in the Bay Area and had ambitious plans for building an additional 300 single-family homes in Northern California by the end of 2025. Read more Modular Homes Off-Site Construction Builders Modular Homes

Modular Construction 130

Modular Construction Site Planning Estimating 130

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The first four tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for the Suburban Rail Loop in Victoria have now been ordered and are scheduled for delivery in 2025, with the preferred contractor to supply the TBMs now revealed. Images courtesy of the Victorian Government/SRL Loop Authority. Applications for this opportunity close on Friday 4 October.

Government Works 105

Government Works Site Planning Contracts 105

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

In addition, prefabrication processes yield many sustainability benefits that traditional on-site construction methods cannot match. On-site, most prefab components require far less preparation and foundation work, allowing for quicker, more efficient construction that requires smaller labor teams. Enter prefabrication processes.

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Prefabrication Building Codes Foundation Systems Site Planning 52