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NOVEMBER 19, 2023
Brandon heads to the "City of Brotherly Love" and tries his hand at a number of new asphalt and pavement maintenance jobs for the first time, while also getting the chance to see some of what makes Philadelphia great.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
The government must ensure that future nuclear developments utilise British supply chains and commit to building the next large-scale nuclear plant at Wylfa, the Nuclear Energy All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) has urged. The post Make nuclear supply chains British and commit to Wylfa large-scale plant, MPs urge appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Construction News
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
Two companies have been fined a total of £240,000 after two workers fell 27 metres as the result of a defective cradle. Marcel Botnaru and Radu Baracu were working in the cradle at level nine of a residential tower in Pennington Street, Wapping, east London.… The post Access firms fined after workers fall 27 metres appeared first on Construction News.
For Construction Pros
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
The transformation of construction sites into technology-driven environments has made network infrastructure an essential component.
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
By Kelly Westwood, head of construction projects, Knauf Insulation Rainscreen facade systems are a popular choice for mid and high-rise developments. But the specification of insulation for these systems can be complex, especially when you factor in changing legislation and an increased scrutiny on product… The post Specifying rainscreen insulation in a landscape of changing legislation appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
Aecom has signed a memorandum of understanding with Boryspil International Airport in Ukraine to serve as delivery partner for its reconstruction. The post Aecom appointed delivery partner for £367.6M reconstruction of Ukraine’s largest airport appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
National Highways will have to pay £2.5M and carry out a “complex” repair procedure on a bridge in Essex that was struck by an excavator being carried on a lorry. The post The A12 bridge strike that will cost £2.5M to fix, five years after the incident appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
Tony Singh of Blue Tippers SEQ explains the benefits and reasoning behind the company’s acquisition of brand-new Trout River units, which demonstrate greater outcomes in terms of efficiency and safety. Blue Tippers SEQ is as local as they come. Situated in the heart of Queensland, the asphalt cartage company has grown its capabilities and fleet organically.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
Construction has started on a dual purpose project to build flood alleviation and a relief road for the village of Benson, which lies southeast of Oxford on the River Thames. The post Construction starts on £6.9M Oxfordshire relief road and flood alleviation scheme appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
The next HS2 chief executive could be paid more than their predecessor despite overseeing a scaled-down scheme. HS2 executive chair Sir Jon Thompson has made a proposal for the new CEO’s salary and is awaiting government approval, reports Construction News’ sister title, New Civil Engineer.… The post New HS2 CEO could get higher pay appeared first on Construction News.
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The specialty contractor space is facing a transformative period, driven by labor shortages, rapid technological advancements, and increasing regulatory requirements. In 2024, contractors must navigate complex challenges like fragmented management systems and delays in payment. This guide offers a deep dive into the key disruptions reshaping the industry over the next 24 months, including digitization, sustainable practices, and modular construction.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
Last month, the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) published a report outlining infrastructure priorities and recommendations for the UK government, at the heart of which lies the electrification of heat. The post Heat networks can connect the dots on Britain’s net zero plans appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Civil Manage
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
I lack space in my house! I need extra storage! I can’t organise a party for all my family; where will they all sit? Do the questions sound familiar to you? If yes, it means that the following year, you should definitely consider building an extension to your house. It’s a smart and cosy way. The post Popular Home Extension Builds Looking Ahead to Summer 2024 appeared first on Civil Manage.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
The search has begun for a contractor to work on the design and construction of a bridge linking Brazil and Bolivia. The post Search begins for contractor to work on £70M Brazil-Bolivia cable-stayed bridge appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Civil Manage
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
Embarking on the journey of hosting a vacation rental is a thrilling venture, offering a chance to turn your space into a memorable haven for travelers. However, beyond providing a cozy abode, effective communication with your guests is paramount for a successful hosting experience. In this article, we dive into seven essential guest communication tips.
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New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
The growing frequency of extreme weather events is influencing UK water industry leaders’ asset management and investment strategies. In the UK, we historically just talked about flooding. The post Tech Showcase: Arcadis uses data to help the water industry make crucial decisions appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
Bennett has been appointed to build a £50m retirement village in Cambridgeshire. The job involves the delivery of 147 homes – a mixture of bungalows and flats – for luxury retirement-community developer and operator Rangeford Villages. The scheme will be known as Strawberry Fields, in… The post Bennett to build £50m retirement village appeared first on Construction News.
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