Infrastructure
Skanska Is Been Authorised To Upgrade The A428 In The UK
World Construction Today - Grant Shapps, the secretary of state for transport, has authorised National Highways to start construction on the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet enhancements.
In March 2021, National Highways awarded Skanska a £507 million contract to...
Infrastructure
ONS Says June Output In UK Falls As Construction Prices Soar
World Construction Today - The sector's growing streak of seven months came to an end in June due to record construction price inflation, with a 1.4% decline in output, according to the Office for National Statistics-ONS.
Since the Construction Output...
Infrastructure
The UK Housing Completions Reach Pre-Pandemic Proportions
World Construction Today - In the second quarter of 2022, 40,289 new residences with NHBC guarantees were built in the UK, an increase of 16% from the same time in 2021. The NHBC offers warranties to around 75% (+/-5%)...
Infrastructure
Developer Panattoni Aims To Invest Over $200mn In India
World Construction Today - US-based Panattoni will spend $200 million to create four industrial and logistics parks in India to address the increased need for storage space in key cities.
With its launch into India, Panattoni, a world leader in...
Infrastructure
Bangladesh Minister Cautions Against BRI Programme By China
World Construction Today - Bangladesh's finance minister has stated that given the difficulty of repaying loans due to global inflation, poor nations should think twice before implementing China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) development programme.
AHM Mustafa Kama made his...
Infrastructure
New Standards Aim To De-Risk Offsite Manufacturing In The UK
World Construction Today - The Construction Innovation Hub (CIH) has introduced a new quality assurance framework outlining best practises for producing off-site products and platform systems. The Construction Product Quality Planning (CPQP) framework outlines a five-phase approach from product...
Infrastructure
Building Managers Can Cut Costs By Following Six Measures
World Construction Today - There are certain actions owners and operators of large commercial buildings may take to enhance impact on the environment, decrease carbon emissions, and save money on energy as Australia advances promises to net zero emissions....
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