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Carbon emission concerns are rapidly changing delivery requirements for construction projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

The construction or renovation of buildings accounts for approximately 39% of the total global energy-related carbon emissions each year. That category refers to the total greenhouse gas emissions generated over the lifecycle of a building, road or any type of infrastructure. Embodied carbon contributes another 11%. The Kenneth G.

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It’s a very good year for contractors to partner with government

Civil + Structural Engineer

by Mary Scott Nabers Public officials at the local government level are initiating large, innovative, and forward-thinking projects aimed at enhancing economic prosperity in various regions of the country over the next few decades. The project is anticipated to attract $20 billion in private investments over the next decade.

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A one-of-its kind mixed-use development is currently taking shape in New Cairo, Egypt, that has the potential to inspire other such projects.

Civil + Structural Engineer

The One-Ninety development in the New Cairo District is much more than just a real estate project being built to serve a growing demand for integrated commercial, residential, and business facilities.

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Biggest Infrastructure Project in Australia for 2024

Building Radar

Australia is set to embark on a transformative journey in 2024, with a range of mega-infrastructure projects poised to reshape its urban and regional landscapes. Projects like the Sydney Metro West expansion and the Inland Rail project are among the key developments that will drive growth infrastructure expansion.

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AUS’s West Gate project to accommodate post-pandemic surge

Construction Specifier

The West Gate Expansion project at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) will increase terminal space beyond its current gates 33 and 34, to accommodate post-pandemic travel demand and modernize the airport. Enabling work began this summer and the expansion is estimated to open in 2026.

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Read the Latest News on Lendlease’s Domestic Results, Redeveloping Castle Hill Primary School in UK, Extended Warranty Terms Affect Construction Processes, and UK Builders Start 2 Gw Subsea HVDC Cable

UK Construction Blog

In todays news, it has been decided upon by the Australian corporation that it will sell up its building projects in the United States and divest itself of its activities in the United Kingdom as part of a new strategy for commercial enterprise. commercial enterprise. During the first half of the year, the company sold its U.S.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future. Manuel led the team responsible for maintaining and centralizing project information throughout the project lifecycle, from planning to operation.