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BAM JV bags UK’s largest electricity transmission project

Construction Enquirer

BAM in joint venture with Hitachi Energy has clinched the deal to build two major converter stations on the planned electricity superhighway project from Peterhead in Scotland to Drax in Yorkshire. When complete it will provide enough electricity to power 2m UK homes.

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3 Ways Commercial Property Owners Can Boost Building Efficiency

CCR Magazine

This is not merely because the construction industry is going green too. The idea of a Green building makes sense from the viewpoint of benefits like reduced greenhouse emissions , cost savings, improved comfort, and greater compliance. They account for nearly 40% of total energy consumption and 75% of electricity.

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Proper Construction Techniques for Modernizing Schools

CCR Magazine

Construction teams must adhere to stringent safety protocols to minimize risks during the renovation or building process. This includes: Adhering to Building Codes : Compliance with local and national building regulations ensures that the school meets all safety standards. According to the U.S.

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What You Need to Know About the Inflation Reduction Act

In Eight

Clean energy incentives First, here’s a quick distinction among clean, green and renewable energy. Clean energy isn’t always “renewable,” yet may be an electricity source that doesn’t produce pollutants and the greenhouse gasses that trap heat within our atmosphere. It’s also about what went into building it.

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10 Construction Certifications and Where to Get Them

CivilJungle

Both state and national building codes, as well as project developers, now need certified workers on job sites. Certifications in the building sector favour those concerned: It elevates the individual’s best practices as well as the contractor’s brand and the consistency of services rendered. Green Building Council).

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Learn About the Latest News on Bricklayer Breaks Skull in Fall, Acute Construction Recession, Sizewell C Construction Speedups, and the Largest European Solar Telescope

UK Construction Blog

On top of that, the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe have come together to build the greatest solar telescope that Europe has ever seen. Original Source: Company fined after bricklayer fractures skull in fall A building company was fined £12,000 when a bricklayer fell and broke his head. The event hospitalised Ife for three days.

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Hear about the latest news on US construction OEMs record Yellow Table revenue, Sentinel missile infrastructure installation, OSU-led oceanographic research vessel construction, and FAA chooses greener airport control towers.

Construction Daily News

Meanwhile, the environmental examination gives the green light for the building of the Sentinel missile infrastructure. ” After signing the Sentinel ROD, officials will approve and build the installation command center and material handling complex at F.E. Oregon is helping Louisiana build the warships.