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MEP Estimation Trends Shaping the Construction Industry
The construction industry is evolving rapidly, and MEP estimation is changing along with it. Today, contractors and developers expect faster turnaround times, greater accuracy, and more detailed cost breakdowns before a project begins. Modern…
White House's Latest Construction Project Comes From Secret Service Request
The Trump administration launched a months-long project reportedly to fortify the White House's front door, the latest construction effort happening at the White House as tarps obscure scaffolding at the North Portico. Construction workers hung…
Investor engagement and signing construction agreements in Lithuania (Rūdninkai defence campus)
Between 26 June and 10 July 2026, UAB Merko Statyba, part of the AS Merko Ehitus group, entered into a package of agreements under which an investor and financing banks were brought into the Rūdninkai military campus public-private…
Tidewater (TDW): Constructive Long-term Fundamentals Outweigh Short-Term Concerns
Black Bear Value Partners, an investment advisory firm, issued its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Black Bear Value Fund lost -3.6% in March, bringing the year-to-date return to +1.5%.
New York construction scare highlights the challenges of converting offices into housing
When two steel columns buckled this week inside the former Pfizer headquarters in midtown Manhattan, the scare prompted evacuations and halted work on one of the nation's largest office-to-apartment conversions. It also highlighted the complex…
Man in 30s killed in fall at Mayfair construction site
A man was killed after falling from a height at a construction site in Central London earlier this week. The victim, aged in his 30s, fell to his death at the junction of Berkeley Street and Stratton Street in Mayfair on the afternoon of Thursday…
New York construction scare highlights the challenges of converting offices into housing
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Construction of Bali's waste-to-energy plant officially starts
DENPASAR, Bali – Bali started the construction of a waste-to-energy (WTE) power plant on July 8 in Pedungan village, South Denpasar district in Denpasar city, aiming to write a new chapter of modern, integrated and sustainable waste…
SacRT's downtown light rail stations suspended due to construction
SacRT's downtown light rail stations suspended due to construction POWER. THE TOUR STARTS TOMORROW IN NEVADA. CONSTRUCTION WILL IMPACT SAC RT RIDERS ON TWO LINES TOMORROW AND INTO THE WEEKEND. 13 DOWNTOWN STATIONS ALONG THE BLUE AND GOLD LINES WILL…
Unions warn over construction workers' conditions
Trade unions Peo, Sek and Deok on Friday warned about the growing use of temporary workers in the construction sector, saying many are being forced to work in dangerous conditions and treated as “mere tools”. “Some employers…
Two pedestrians seriously injured as scaffolding topples onto London high street
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Boynton Beach barbecue restaurant to close after a decade, citing road construction
Boynton Beach barbecue restaurant to close after a decade, citing road construction MOVE TO DJT INTERNATIONAL. NEW AT 530 A BOYNTON BEACH BARBECUE RESTAURANT IS SHUTTING DOWN AFTER JUST TEN YEARS, BUT IT'S NOT FOR A LACK OF CUSTOMERS. PIG STY…
Construction begins on municipal data center in Meppen, Germany
Construction of a new municipal data center has commenced in Lower Saxony, Germany. Commissioned as part of the municipality of Emsland's wider upgrade of its IT infrastructure, the facility in Meppen is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027…
Mexico's Industrial Production Falls in May
MEXICO CITY--Industrial production in Mexico pulled back in May, led by a decline in construction activity after making solid gains the previous month. Industrial output was down 0.8% from April in seasonally adjusted terms, national statistics…
New-builds coming to housing market at near 10-year low - Rightmove
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