Tag: project
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Stantec joins $800M Mojave Desert water project
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Groundwater storageValue: $800 million totalLocation: Mojave Desert in CaliforniaClient: Cadiz Design and engineering firm Stantec will oversee development and construction of the $800 million Mojave Groundwater Bank project in California’s Mojave Desert, water company Cadiz announced…
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Graham rescues ISG Ikea conversion project
Graham has been appointed to revamp a former Ikea into a £150m cultural hub in Coventry that was in ISG’s live portfolio when it collapsed last September. The City Centre Cultural Gateway is designed to become “a landmark destination” in the city. ISG began working on the scheme in July 2024, but it entered administration…
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Austin, Texas, light rail project advances amid political uncertainty
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Austin Transit Partnership revealed updated plans for Project Connect, the city’s $7 billion light rail project, including a new station near downtown and a bridge that would extend over Lady Bird Lake, as part of…
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Guardian Glass Celebrates Annual Commercial Project Awards
A broad variety of advanced commercial buildings were on display when Guardian Glass North America honored the glaziers and fabricators who made them possible at its 8th annual Commercial Project Awards event March 3 in Las Vegas. “Guardian Glass is honored to work with the talented glaziers and fabricators who brought the architects’ vision to…
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Rosanna Davison shares exciting updates on home renovation project
Rosanna Davison, former Miss World and bestselling author, has been busy transforming her dream family home alongside her husband, Wesley Quirke, and their three young children. The couple found their forever home last year and since picking up the keys in September they have been making significant renovations to create a brighter, safer, and more…
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Improve Construction Project Performance by Implementing a Success System
It would be great to complete every construction project exactly as you planned. With so many activities and things that can go wrong and out of your control, this would be nearly impossible. Building a perfect project would deliver the following performance: On-budget completion including crew field production. On-schedule completion with timely close-out. All contract…
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Buying a house to renovate and sell — expert knowhow for your project
Buying a house to renovate and sell is a project that significantly differs from purchasing a property that’s going to be your own home. If you’re renovating to sell, get things wrong and you could end up losing out when you want to make a profit. Of course, both buying a house that meets your…
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$295M Texas water reuse project breaks ground
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. El Paso Water broke ground on a $295 million water reuse facility in El Paso, Texas, on Feb. 27, according to a news release from Carollo Engineers. The facility will treat wastewater for direct reuse and provide…
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Intel delays Ohio chip project again to 2031
Dive Brief: Intel is once again pushing back its project timeline for two semiconductor plants in New Albany, Ohio, this time to 2030 and 2031, according to a memo sent to employees Friday. The chip manufacturer’s Mod 1 and Mod 2 fabrication facilities were previously expected to be ready by the end of 2026, but…
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Does Your Project Deliver the Expected Value?
“People come together on AEC projects as strangers. Too often leave as enemies.” That’s a quote from Sutter Health‘s lean project delivery manifesto. Imagine a project in which the owner expected financial predictability and reliability in project execution, but the project cost more than planned. The users were not happy either; they felt the facilities…