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Stora Enso celebrates the opening of wooden architectural landmark building Wisdome Stockholm 

Civil + Structural Engineer

The Wisdome Stockholm building encompasses a wooden architectural design creating an arched-shaped room of 1,325 square meters. Stora Enso has been the main partner and delivered sustainable wooden construction materials for the project. Wisdome Stockholm is inaugurated today and will open to the public on 9 December.

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THINKING OUTSIDE THE STEEL BOX: How the Tent Industry Is Currently Solving 

Civil + Structural Engineer

On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E., Environmental benefits are making an even stronger case for opting to use tents rather than the standard steel storage container both for new builds and major renovation projects. Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J. Sielaff , P.E.,

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Deep dive: Manufacturing facility for submarine modules breaks ground

Construction Specifier

This new building will significantly increase Austal U.S.A.’s It will include a material storage area, machine shop, assembly area, and waterfront improvements to support the shipment of the completed modules. The new building is scheduled to be completed in late 2026. recently kicked off construction.

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Prefab ADUs: A Rising Trend in Affordable Housing and Off-Site Construction Solutions

The Pro Builder

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. Additionally, building in a controlled setting can reduce material waste, providing both environmental and cost benefits.

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Sustainable Construction: Practical Strategies for Reducing Material Waste

In the construction industry, efficient material management and waste reduction are essential for both environmental sustainability and economic success. This detailed eBook provides an in-depth look at methods to cut waste and boost material efficiency.

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Key Factors for Industries Using IBCs for Liquid Storage

CCR Magazine

Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) are a crucial component in industries that rely on efficient liquid storage and transportation. Here are the key factors industries should consider when using IBCs for liquid storage. For industries handling volatile or hazardous materials, explosion-proof or anti-static IBCs are also available.

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How to Secure Your Construction Site in 2025: A Comprehensive Guide

Maltaward

Construction site security is critical to any building project. If developers and building managers want to ensure steady continuity all year round without any prevalent setbacks and minimal risks, they must ensure their site is equipped with sufficient security measures that protect valuable assets and maintain worker safety.