New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Newly released photos show work gathering pace on the 300m-long viaduct that will carry high-speed trains into Birmingham's Curzon Street Station. The post New images reveal progress on HS2’s forked Curzon Viaduct in Birmingham appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Construction starts have plummeted across the board as the sector battles a sluggish economy, with the only cheer coming from a modest rise in planning approvals. The November issue of Glenigan’s quarterly construction review shows that project starts fell 27 per cent in the three… The post Construction starts tumble as sector suffers ‘general decline’ appeared first on Construction News.
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New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
The National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) is now accessible across England and Wales and is on course to grow the UK’s economy by £5bn over the next decade, according to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSINT). The post National Underground Asset Register to boost economy by £5bn over 10 years appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
For Construction Pros
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Some construction wearable technologies can make construction software available hands-free but most extend dedicated software products for safety and productivity.
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Choosing the right ERP system is a pivotal decision for any construction company. Our buyer’s guide is crafted to provide leaders with the essential knowledge needed to make informed choices. This guide delves into the critical aspects of selecting a construction ERP, including making the right decision, building internal support, and identifying the best software for your organization.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Komatsu Australia’s in-house Smart Construction Support Centre provides customers with backup and advice, when and where they need it. K omatsu’s Smart Construction Support Centre was established to give customers the best possible support experience across their Smart Construction product offering. Since opening in April last year, it has resolved over 2000 customer inquiries.
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Construction News
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Hanson UK, one of the best-known manufacturers of heavyside building materials, has rebranded to Heidelberg Materials, aligning with its parent company. The company produces aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, cement, ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS) – a lower-carbon cement replacement – and recycled materials to help… The post Hanson is now Heidelberg Materials appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Midlands Connect has released a report underlining the need for proposed upgrades to the A46 Newark bypass, urging the government to commit to the project. The post Need for £500M upgrade to A46 Newark bypass made clear as government urged to commit appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
UK Construction Blog
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
The post The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Tile for Your Bathroom Renovation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Transforming your bathroom with a tile upgrade can completely change the look and functionality of the space. With endless tile options in terms of types, sizes, colors, patterns, and materials, making the right choice may seem daunting.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
New ICE President Anusha Shah wants to put the environment and communities at the heart of infrastructure The post New ICE President Anusha Shah wants to drive a nature based solutions agenda during her year in office appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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UK Construction Blog
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
The post The Importance of Garage Door Service: Ensuring Smooth Operation and Security appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Your garage door is a vital component of your home, offering both security and convenience. In Perth, Western Australia, where extreme weather conditions can take a toll on garage doors, regular garage door service is essential.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
A presumption of planning approval within certain areas could be formally advocated by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which is currently investigating the housebuilding sector. A zonal system was set to be introduced in England by the government in 2020 but was subsequently shelved… The post CMA moots zonal planning rules to help small builders appeared first on Construction News.
UK Construction Blog
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
The post Promote Safe Water Management Practices with Water Hygiene Services appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In our modern era, it’s astonishing that we continue to grapple with diseases already tackled by technological breakthroughs. In a sense, nature always has a way of getting back, no matter human progress, and among these enduring threats are waterborne diseases.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
In the fast-paced world of construction, successfully saving time and money is a constant challenge for project managers. These two resources are undeniably critical, and finding strategies to handle them efficiently is paramount for project success. The post Early involvement with civil engineering subcontractors is paramount to saving time and money appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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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. Topics covered include sustainable design principles, utilizing BIM for waste minimization, precise estimating and ordering, and effective storage and handling of materials.
CivilJungle
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Introduction of Garden Windows Greenhouses are the best option for growing fresh fruits and vegetables, growing flowers throughout the year as well as enhancing the beauty of the home. But they are expensive in terms of construction.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Test Post Bluehost Server The post Test Post Bluehost Server first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.
Bylt News
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
University ETH Zürich – Zürich, Switzerland – Researchers at ETH Zurich used a prototype autonomous excavator known as HEAP internally to construct a dry stone wall that was approximately 65 meters long and 6 meters high. The excavator is equipped with combined Lidar , IMU , GNSS and other joint sensing programs and demonstrated construction of a dry laid boulder stone wall which is integrated within a landscape and park that was independently excavated and digitally planned.
Civil Engineer Blog
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
There isn’t one single style of leadership, but many different styles. There is no type of leader that is considered the best but their style will need to suit their personality and what must be accomplished. Leadership style is also determined by the environment as well like the style necessary for a project manager that’s […] The post Variations in Leadership Styles first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
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Contingency planning is a strategic plan to allocate resources, time, and money if “all hell breaks loose” on a project. It considers risk mitigation and planning for a worst-case scenario. Contingency planning in construction is necessary. You're expected to throw in a percentage to cover a contingency plan in your estimates but is it enough? There is an art to this type of planning and, if project leaders aren’t careful, a contingency plan could cost the company a lot more than lapsed deadlin
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