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Aurora Public Schools program helps students turn construction into career
A program at Aurora Public Schools is helping students discover new careers and get hands-on experience to build their futures. When Jaycen Harvell first stepped into a construction class at Vista Peak Preparatory, he had never considered making a…
Why neurospicy minds are construction's untapped advantage
Three years ago I sat for five contractor license exams, including the National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies exam, accepted in 18 states. Together the exams took 27 hours to complete and 45 books for preparation. I had a…
Tri Pointe begins construction at Agave Ridge in Summerlin
Tri Pointe Homes has announced that construction is underway and the priority group is now forming at Agave Ridge, a new gated community located within La Madre Peaks, Summerlin's newest village. Agave Ridge will introduce four all-new single-story…
MP seeking answers as construction work on nursing home halted
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland MP Luke Myer has confirmed he is seeking assurances over the future of a 72 bedroom nursing home after work on the project was halted. Torsion Care Ltd was granted planning permission in August last year by…
Huge Chinese 'mothership' for uncrewed subs spotted under construction
The 'mothership' under construction China appears to be constructing a huge 'mothership' designed for large uncrewed submarines, potentially significantly enhancing its capacity to deploy underwater drones far beyond its coastal waters. The vessel…
Two year delay in EV battery plant construction 'nothing but good news': Ford government
As the Ontario government's multi-year electric vehicle manufacturing strategy faces potential collapse, Premier Doug Ford convened his cabinet to “assess [the] progress” of the “protect Ontario” promise. On Thursday…
Govt to crackdown on undeclared construction workers
The labour inspection service will carry out checks across the construction industry next month, targeting undeclared workers. The inspection service said the campaign was intended to raise awareness among employers and workers of the consequences…
Council agrees to PAUSE fire and rehire process following 'constructive discussions
The news comes after talks between Glasgow City Council and the Scottish Government, GMB, Unite, and Unison took place this afternoon (September 25). The Glasgow Times reported yesterday (September 24) that all non-teaching staff at Glasgow City…
Bromsgrove tradesmen cycle to Cornwall for mental health awareness
When Dick Cashmore lost his life in 2020 following a long mental health battle, his friends wanted to make sure other men in the construction industry did not suffer in silence. In his memory, the group of six from Bromsgrove, Worcestershire…
Bertrand Drive construction begins Monday. Here's what Lafayette drivers need to know
Intermittent center-lane closures on Bertrand Drive will begin Monday as Lafayette Consolidated Government moves forward with the first phase of the Bertrand Drive Revitalization Project. The closures between Johnston Street and North College Road…
HDB scales up robotics and automation solutions to increase construction productivity at BTO sites
SINGAPORE: With the precision of a laser, a robot no bigger than a dishwasher zigzags across the bare floor of a living room in a new four-room Build-to-Order (BTO) flat. It carefully levels and smooths freshly laid concrete screed, creating an…
Dubai uncovers 2,395 violations across unauthorised construction, illegal occupancy
In an effort to protect residents' safety and preserve the character of Dubai's neighbourhoods, Dubai Municipality has carried out more than 16,000 inspection visits across residential areas since the start of 2026. The inspections target…
Neighbors concerned about future of Ford City Mall property after City Council approves industrial complex plan
People living near the shuttered Ford City Mall said they remain concerned about the site's future, after the Chicago City Council this week approved plans to transform it into an industrial warehouse complex. The approval came just days after an…
North American Construction Group (NYSE:NOA) Upgraded to 'Buy' at Wall Street Zen
North American Construction Group (NYSE:NOA - Get Free Report) TSE: NOA was upgraded by research analysts at Wall Street Zen from a 'hold' rating to a 'buy' rating in a note issued to investors on Saturday, Wall Street Zen reports. Will Fed…
Governments keep promising infrastructure. Communities keep waiting
Americans do not experience infrastructure through funding announcements. They experience it through whether the bridge opens, the highway improves, the water is safe, the housing gets built, and the train finally arrives. Yet our political…
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