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Green lime: Reducing carbon emissions in the construction materials industry
Lime, a key component in cement, can be used for both interior and exterior plastering. However, the production of this versatile building material generates significant emissions. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies…
U.S. Construction Spending Misses Analyst Forecasts
U.S. construction spending rose in May, but not by as much as expected by surveyed analysts, according to the latest report from the Census Bureau. In its monthly report published Wednesday, the agency said spending on building projects came in at…
Autonomous construction bots are building solar infrastructure behind Meta's massive Hyperion data center
In a swampy stretch of northeastern Louisiana, large robots have taken over some of the grueling, repetitive work at a solar construction site spanning more than a mile. The 72-ton machines are retrofitted with software and hardware from Built…
Constructive' Siri AI meeting sparks hope for iPhone users overseas
Summary created by Smart Answers AI Apple CEO Tim Cook and EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen held constructive talks about bringing Siri AI to EU iPhone and iPad users after regulatory delays. Macworld reports the delay stems from the EU's Digital…
US construction spending inches up in May, but homebuilding weak
WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending edged up in May as higher mortgage rates because of the Middle East conflict constrained homebuilding. The Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Wednesday that…
Opinion | More Housing Construction Won't Be Enough
Your editorial “ Trump's Housing Blow-Up ” (June 25) is right that the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is flawed. Although Congress's bill may ease some of the regulatory hurdles blocking new homes from hitting the market, the truth…
EU says it held 'constructive' talks with Apple CEO Cook after Siri AI clash
European technology chief Henna Virkkunen held 'constructive' talks with Apple CEO Tim Cook this week, a European Commission spokesperson said on Wednesday, after the two sides clashed over the roll-out of Siri AI in Europe. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH…
Trump has reportedly started construction on White House South Lawn helipad
The Trump administration has reportedly begun construction on its latest addition to the White House — a new helipad for Marine One on the iconic South Lawn. Crews began construction Monday on the project and worked into the night as fencing…
Man Utd making huge change to Old Trafford with construction starting on stadium
MANCHESTER United are set for a revamp of their Old Trafford dugouts following their Champions League qualification. The club announced on Wednesday that they will continue work on their home and away dugouts in line with UEFA regulations. Your…
White House Helipad is Trump's Latest Construction Project
The White House's picturesque South Lawn is reportedly getting a renovation that would stop helicopters from charring the grass. The Washington Post on Tuesday reported that, overnight, crews descended on the South Lawn to begin building a new…
SPPP: 3 Reasons To Turn More Constructive On This PGM-Focused Laggard (NYSEARCA:SPPP)
Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust, which offers exposure to physical platinum and palladium, has underperformed a diversified precious metal pack by over 3x in H1-26. Despite concerns around bearish momentum and SPPP's lack of yield, I…
New lawsuit filed against Nashville targets Cheekwood construction
Cheekwood Estate & Gardens is once again at the center of legal drama, with a group of neighbors suing the city this week to stop construction of a new parking structure. Why it matters: The lawsuit is an escalation in the yearslong fight over…
Buc-ee's begins construction on first Wisconsin travel center in Oak Creek
OAK CREEK, Wis. — Construction activity will soon begin on Buc-ee's Travel Center's first Wisconsin location. PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Plans for Buc-ee's travel center passed unanimously by Oak Creek Plan Commission In mid-July, Oak Creek…
Will visit Ram Temple after completing construction of Kedareshwar Dham: Akhilesh Yadav
4 min read Lucknow Make us preferred source on Google After Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asked Akhilesh Yadav to visit Ram Temple in Ayodhya for “good sense”, the Samajwadi Party chief on Wednesday said that he would…
Vehicle, construction curbs, work from home: Delhi moves to combat winter haze
But with the new restrictions, notified on June 23 and made public on Wednesday, many of the measures will mandatorily come into force during this period. These restrictions are set to operate alongside GRAP. This could tackle two key concerns. The…
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