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Scottish construction tech firm Kenoteq secures £900k to scale recycled production
The K-Briq is made from almost 100% recycled construction and demolition waste, providing a low-carbon alternative to conventional bricks. The technology is designed to help the construction industry reduce waste sent to landfill while supporting…
Construction reforms
By |Aug 17, 2026 |Updated 1 minute ago The construction sector plays an important role in any economy, generating employment and supporting a wide range of industries, including cement, steel, transport, engineering and financial services. Its…
Texas state lawmakers urge Abbott to help stop CBP barrier construction in Big Bend National Park
Dozens of Texas lawmakers earlier this week urged Gov. Greg Abbott (R) to put a stop to the Trump administration's plans to build border barrier installations at Big Bend National Park. In a Thursday letter to Abbott, 44 state lawmakers from both…
UK construction company plunges into administration - 62 years in business
The company specialised in scaffolding A UK construction company has plunged into administration after over 60 years of business with all jobs at risk. The family-run firm, which was founded in 1964, specialises in scaffolding and employs over 100…
California mansion asks $4.7M - with scenic views of a giant condo construction site: 'What a dump'
Most real estate listings boast about “tremendous views,” but a $4.7 million Newport Beach home in Cliff Haven is selling something far less serene –– a front-row seat to a massive condo construction site. The elevated…
Construction Stocks To Research - August 16th
Caterpillar's Blowout Quarter May Point to More Industrial Winners Caterpillar, Comfort Systems USA, MasTec, Deere & Company, and Quanta Services are the five Construction stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool.
Wages will rise next year
According to the *NZZ*, wages in the construction industry will see the sharpest increase compared to other sectors: construction work on the underground outlet channel into Lake Zurich. (File photo) According to a survey by the Economic Research…
Navy considers major aircraft carrier revamp to better suit Trump's aesthetic
The U.S. Navy is weighing a major revamp of the design of its new class of aircraft carriers to better suit the desires expressed by President Trump as the White House continues to wade into the designs of naval warships. The Navy is performing an…
Trump shows off his ballroom to George Washington in latest AI obsession
President Donald Trump has shared a flurry of new AI delusions — including a video of him showing off his new White House ballroom to America's first president, George Washington. In a bizarre clip shared Sunday morning, Trump, 80, can be…
Rep. Ro Khanna calls for 'Data Center Bill of Rights' and says the industry needs regulation
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., called for a “Data Center Bill of Rights,” arguing in an interview on NBC's “Meet the Press” that data centers needed to be regulated so local communities have a larger say on where to build…
Young People Hate AI CEOs So Passionately That It's Almost Hard to Believe
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech A decade ago, young adults were flocking to vaunted tech giants like Google and Apple in pursuit of exciting jobs on the cutting edge of tech. In 2026, however, the status quo of…
Growing Appeal Of Mass Timber Attacts Big Tech, Developer Investment
Arbor Wood thermal pine cladding highlights this mass timber project at Sera Sandy Ridge, where architecture is rooted deeply within the landscape around it. The history of trying to transition what has been a frequently toxic and dangerous…
Engineers over lawyers? Chip boom reshapes K-drama, dating market
The exclamation did not come from a church, but rather a luxury clothing store in Seoul. When a clerk spotted a customer wearing a vest with the logo of chipmaker SK hynix printed prominently across it, she gave him the royal treatment. She…
GUEST OPINION: Can young Coloradans afford to build a future here?
For most Coloradans' lives, the future felt pretty straightforward. With Colorado's beautiful mountains, endless outdoor activities and more than 300 days of sunshine each year, it has always seemed like the perfect place to build a life. Like many…
Preview: Salisbury to decide Main Street streetscape, multimodal plan futures - Salisbury Post
SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will consider the Main Street streetscape construction plans and multimodal plan. The Transportation Director Jared Mathis and representatives from ESP Associates who were contracted to design the…
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