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New technology to tackle the economics of carbon-intensive construction
The global cement industry is the basic glue of modern construction, underpinning everything from roads and bridges to homes and hospitals. In the UK, cement sales are worth approximately £1.3 billion annually, feeding into a construction…
INSWAREB proposes partnership with U.S. universities on irradiated construction materials
The Visakhapatnam -based Institute for Solid Waste Research and Ecological Balance (INSWAREB) is seeking to bridge the gap between industrial waste utilisation and nuclear infrastructure requirements through a proposed partnership with United…
Hunterston battery storage plant to go ahead as construction date set
On Monday a final investment decision (FID) was made for the project, which will deliver grid-scale energy storage to SP Energy Networks ' 400kV transmission system. The announcement follows Revera's recent financial close and notice to proceed for…
Myer starts construction on one of Australia's largest beauty halls
Myer has begun the multimillion-dollar redevelopment of its Sydney beauty hall in a bid to create a 4500sqm space dedicated to the company's recent push into the sector. Whilst it has long-stocked beauty products in its wide-ranging portfolio, the…
Rahul inciting students rather than encouraging constructive dialogue, says BJP leader Madhav
BJP State president P.V.N. Madhav has criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his recent comments on student issues, describing them as irresponsible and potentially provocative. In a statement on Tuesday, Mr. Madhav alleged that Mr. Rahul…
Data center hate is snowballing, and construction setbacks in the first three months of 2026 have already exceeded last year's, report finds
Earlier this year, Natelli Investments, a large-scale development firm, withdrew its annexation and rezoning applications for a proposed data center in Wake County, NC. The campus was projected to be about 190 acres, with six buildings all about…
BMC cuts water supply to construction sites, swimming pools across Mumbai: Here's why
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to impose a 20 percent cut in daily water supply to industrial and commercial establishments as delayed monsoon has led to a shortage. The move comes as the total stock in lakes supplying…
Grand Avenue exit in Newport reopens as major construction project continues
Grand Avenue exit in Newport reopens as major construction project continues 642 KICKING OFF NEWS TO GO WITH A LIVE LOOK AT THE SUNRISE OVER DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI. SUNS OVER TO THE LEFT. WE ARE TURNING IT OVER THERE, BUT IT IS RISING THIS MORNING.
Construction of Mineola owner-occupied condo complex to begin soon
The Bridge, a nine-story owner-occupied condominium complex, is in the works to be built across from Mineola's Long Island Rail Road station. The building will be situated next to Mineola's NYU Langone building and directly across from the train…
Construction firms are at the housing committee - here's what they want to improve delivery
A NUMBER OF construction companies and property developers are set to highlight some of the barriers to delivering more housing supply at the Oireachtas housing committee this afternoon. Representatives from the Irish Home Builders Association…
Rundlett Middle School staff unearth decades-old time capsules during construction of new building
Rundlett Middle School staff unearth decades-old time capsules during construction of new building SOME TIME CAPSULES THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL'S PROPERTY. CONSTRUCTION IS UNDERWAY IN THE NEW RUNDLETT MIDDLE SCHOOL IN CONCORD. TO REMEMBER THE OLD…
US-Iran peace deal stokes market restoration hopes for builders, tech firms
Prospects for a peace deal between the United States and Iran is raising hopes for Korean firms to participate in postwar reconstruction efforts in the Middle Eastern country, with opportunities spanning the construction, energy and consumer…
US Market Trends: High-End Demand, Colour Shifts & Designer-Led Innovation
The rug industry has long had to decide, or make compromises, between apparent opposites: handmade versus machine made; luxury versus value; performance versus beauty. This spring's High Point Market showed that those distinctions are feeling…
Insurance giants warn soaring costs mean double-digit premium rises
The country's biggest insurers say the rising cost of natural disasters and inflation in the construction industry will push premiums up by double digits every year for the foreseeable future, setting up a showdown with consumers and regulators…
Unearthed 'princely grave' offers new insights into Iron Age customs
Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Celtic warrior, along with fragments of his chariot, weapons, and gold, at a 'princely grave ' near Bad Camberg, Germany. The discovery, made during the construction of a solar park, dates back 2,400…
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