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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. The Eastern Green Link 2 project will see the longest HVDC cable in the UK and is the UK’s single largest electricity transmission project ever.

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Brand new Parkdale Station now open

Roads Online

The new Parkdale Station has opened following the removal of two sets of boom gates, moving the Frankston line one step closer to becoming level crossing free by 2029 in Victoria. The level crossing at Parkers Road, Parkdale has been removed by building a rail bridge over the road.

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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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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. It refers to a building’s exterior or front part.

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Uncover the Latest News in the U.S. Offsite Construction Market, Six NYC Construction Companies, Damon Road Construction Progress, and Modular Construction Market

Construction Daily News

billion by 2029. Million By 2031 Offsite construction involves prefabricating building parts offsite and assembling them on site. Million By 2031 Offsite construction involves prefabricating building parts offsite and assembling them on site. offsite building business is growing due to demand for prefabricated parts.

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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. Green energy, which falls within this broader renewable category, yields low-impact, carbonless energy — think solar, wind, water and heat. It’s also about what went into building it. or a free trade partner country.

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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.