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Trump administration says White House ballroom construction is matter of national security
Donald Trump's administration argued Monday in a court filing that the president's White House ballroom construction project must continue for reasons of national security. The filing came in response to a lawsuit filed three days earlier by the…
Trump admin defends ballroom construction as matter of national security
The Trump administration has told a federal judge that construction of a new White House ballroom must continue because it is tied to national security, pushing back against a lawsuit seeking to halt the project over preservation and oversight…
Construction companies' sales fall for first time in 4 years in 2024
Sales of Korean construction companies fell for the first time in four years in 2024 amid a prolonged industrywide slump, government data showed Tuesday. The combined sales of local builders totaled 487.7 trillion won ($331.67 billion) last year…
PTT Synergy accepts RM35.88mil construction job from Sime Darby Property
Corporate News KUALA LUMPUR: PTT Synergy Bhd via its wholly-owned subsidiary Pembinaan Tetap Teguh Sdn Bhd (PTTSB) has secured a RM35.88mil contract from Sime Darby Property (BBR Business Park) Sdn Bhd for the proposed construction of earthworks…
We think of mushrooms as food. But mycelium-based blocks could be the future of construction
When mushrooms make the news, it's often for grim reasons—a mysterious poisoning, toxic species in the bush, or high-profile court cases. But the mushroom itself is only the fruit body. Beneath every cap lies the real organism: a hidden…
Bamburi Cement inks Sh32 Billion Greenfield Clinker Factory construction agreement
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 16 – Kenya's leading cement and concrete products manufacturer, Bamburi Cement, has signed a US$250 million (Kshs 32 billion) Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract with Sinoma CBMI Construction Co., Ltd…
Luxury condo association sues developers over 'misleading' construction
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The condominium association for La Clara, a luxury high-rise condominium building in West Palm Beach, is suing the building's developer over construction issues. This lawsuit, WPTV found, is one of several cases where…
Ruto says JKIA Modernisation and New Airport Construction to Beginin January 2026
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 16 – President William Ruto says the modernisation of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and construction of a new airport will commence next year. He made the remarks during the contract signing ceremony for the Matuga…
GMADA to construct three roundabouts, including one dumbbell-shaped, on Airport road to ease congestion
The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) has decided to construct three roundabouts, including one dumbbell-shaped, on the Airport road to improve traffic flow, reduce accidents and provide some relief to commuters troubled by frequent…
Underground water leakage, vibrations during tunnel construction reasons behind Shimla road cave-in, says GSI report
The Geological Survey of India (GSI) Tuesday submitted a detailed report concluding that water leakage from two underground pipes was the primary reason behind the road cave-in incident in which an eight-year-old student fell into a sinkhole while…
Trump admin says White House ballroom construction is a matter of national security
The Trump administration said Monday in a court filing that the president's White House ballroom construction project must continue for reasons of national security. The filing came in response to a lawsuit filed last Friday by the National Trust…
Best Construction Stocks To Follow Today - December 15th
3 Stocks Most Likely to Split in 2026 Caterpillar, CRH, Zillow Group, Deere & Company, Quanta Services, Johnson Controls International, and Trane Technologies are the seven Construction stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…
Converging Architectural Trends in 2025: Circularity, Biomaterials, and Carbon-Conscious Design
The phenomenon known in biology as convergent evolution describes how distant species can develop similar structures when confronted with comparable challenges. Dolphins and ichthyosaurs, for example, are separated by millions of years of…
Tariffs put new home construction under pressure, think tank warns
Analysts saw tariffs amplifying an already severe housing supply crunch Housing advocates and market analysts warned that the Trump administration's expanded tariffs on key building materials have further squeezed already stretched United States…
Our Yorkshire Farm's Reuben Owen gives rare insight to romance with girlfriend
Our Yorkshire Farm star Reuben Owen has given a rare insight into his romance with girlfriend Jess. Reuben made an appearance on ITV's Lorraine on Tuesday (December 16), where he spoke with presenter Lorraine Kelly about his festive programme…
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