Category: Featured
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Skanska-Fay JV Builds Howard Street Tunnel Modernization Ahead of Schedule
A joint venture between Skanska and Mid-Atlantic builder Fay S&B USA Construction, has reached substantial completion on CSX’s $450 million Howard Street Tunnel modernization project in Baltimore—months ahead of schedule. The upgrade is part of CSX’s capital improvement program to eliminate clearance restrictions for double-stack trains along the Baltimore-to-Philadelphia corridor. By increasing the 8,700-foot tunnel’s…
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How to turn handover information into operational intelligence
The quality of information at project completion is critical not only for compliance, but also for unlocking long-term value across the full asset lifecycle. This session will explore how structured building information enables contractors to meet client requirements, while giving owners and operators the tools to drive efficiency, ensure regulatory confidence and future-proof their estates.…
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How to turn handover information into operational intelligence
The quality of information at project completion is critical not only for compliance, but also for unlocking long-term value across the full asset lifecycle. This session will explore how structured building information enables contractors to meet client requirements, while giving owners and operators the tools to drive efficiency, ensure regulatory confidence and future-proof their estates.…
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Four weeks left to compete for a digital construction Oscar
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Green skills initiative calls for industry-wide commitment
The City of London Corporation’s Skills for a Sustainable Skyline Taskforce has launched its new industry pledge to help support the recruitment and retention of young and diverse people in ‘green jobs’. The Future Skyline Skills commitment aims to help boost the supply of skilled workers needed to deliver central London’s sustainable infrastructure. The commitment is…
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Industry questions Labour Party Conference housing plans
Labour used its party conference this week to unveil plans for 12 new towns and a broader package of housing initiatives across England. Ministers framed the proposals as a long-term solution to the housing crisis, promising 1.5 million new homes in the current Parliament, including a significant proportion designated as affordable. Industry experts, however, warned…
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Life Update 2025 – What The Heck Are We Up To Over Here????
This one is for those who want the “hot goss(ip)” – all things behind the curtain and under the hood in the life/business categories. Remember when that’s what blogs were? We just blabbed, stream of consciousness, and people had long attention spans and would read every word? All hail long form content!!!! Anyway, we have…
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Denim insulation: What is it and where can you use it?
While most homeowners are familiar with the more common types of insulation such as mineral wool or fibreglass, there are also a host of other products included under the heading of eco insulation. And while hemp, sheep’s wool and cellulose may also be products you’ve heard of, denim insulation is one that might not be…
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Denim insulation: What is it and where can you use it?
While most homeowners are familiar with the more common types of insulation such as mineral wool or fibreglass, there are also a host of other products included under the heading of eco insulation. And while hemp, sheep’s wool and cellulose may also be products you’ve heard of, denim insulation is one that might not be…
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Kevin McCloud’s emotional response after hearing of the Grand Designs Lighthouse sale
After more than a decade of setbacks and personal heartbreak, Chesil Cliff House in North Devon has finally been sold. Featured in one of Grand Designs’ most emotional episodes, the property captivated viewers with its ambitious design and the toll it took on its owner, Edward Short. Homebuilding & Renovating first broke the news of…