Research and Markets report “Construction in the United States (US) – Key Trends and Opportunities to 2024” was released in August 2020. The US construction industry is expected to contract by...
HS2 has begun trials in the UK of a software system designed to cut both the cost and carbon impact of infrastructure construction. The tool applies artificial intelligence (AI) techniques...
The Covid-19 pandemic will see sales of construction equipment fall in almost every country of the world this year, with global sales of construction equipment expected to be down 16%,...
An international design competition conducted by the Penang State Government in January this year to transform the Penang South Islands into a sustainable, global destination has been won by Ramboll,...
The ripple effect of the pandemic is already hitting some businesses. Kate Jones from Master Plumbers reports. The rapid spread of coronavirus has changed the way the world works and...
Contractors prepare to face COVID-19 challenges for the long haul. Watching cashflow, refocusing on core skills and having backup plans for suppliers and materials are all in contractors’ toolkits as...
The construction site at St Bede’s Catholic College, Chisholm in NSW has used precast columns as an innovative solution to its new build, reports Built Environment News. Richard Crookes Constructions...
Black Swan events (implausible scenarios which have no precedence) provide huge opportunities for disruption to traditional thinking. Covid-19 is testament to that theory in many areas. How many Managers were...
Asbestos removal operatives now face the prospect of being publicly named and shamed for their shortcomings or praised to the hilt for their talents, reports the UK’s The Construction Index....
Design recommendations for commercial corridors and public spaces in New York City that have been impacted by Covid-19 have been released by Arup, says The UK’s Construction Index The recommendations...
