Architecture
Why you should construct Green Buildings only?
A building or structure which takes into consideration the importance of the environment and helps minimize or eradicate the negative impact on it can be termed as a Green Building. The concept has started taking shape since we as...
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O&M Turbine Performance in Mexico’s Power Plants is the New Multi-Million Dollar Industry
You already know that due climate conditions in Mexico, many Natural Gas Power Plants do not operate at their full capacity. To help you combat this issue we have written a short report on the strategies...
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Interview with Mr.Alap Shah Vice President & Technology Manager at Black & Veatch,Overland Park, USA
Questions By World Construction Today (From Pgafrica) 1. Which country, with significant gas deposits, is leading the way for furthering gas-to-power projects to meet growing electricity demand?Presently, the U.S. is furthest along on the gas-to-power path...
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MVRDV to refurbish Serp & Molot factory in Moscow
Dutch architectural firm MVRDV has won a competition to refurbish the Serp & Molot factory in Moscow, Russia.
The project is expected to be completed in 2021 and is estimated to cost about RUB180bn ($5bn).
MVRDV said the 58ha steel factory,...
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Plans approved for Taberner House redevelopment in UK
The Croydon Council Urban Regeneration Vehicle (CCURV), a partnership between Croydon Council and John Laing, has secured approval for the redevelopment of Taberner House in London, UK. Architectural firm Make designed the mixed tenure residential scheme, which will replace the...
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Berkeley Homes gets approval for two residential towers in London
Berkeley Homes has secured approval from the Greater London Authority to construct two residential towers in Islington. The City Forum development will feature a 42-storey and a 36-storey tower block on City Road in an area already designated by Islington...
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Arup develops master plan for Barranquilla city, Colombia
UK-based engineering firm Arup has created a master plan for the renovation of Barranquilla city in Colombia.
The master plan will address issues like flooding, as the Barranquilla city centre lacks a cohesive stormwater management system and light precipitation, which...
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