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US GCA Announces $2bn Funding For 150+ Construction Projects
The Biden administration's Investing in America agenda has in it a $2 billion investment by the U.S. General Services Administration- GSA for more than 150 construction projects. These projects will prioritize cleaner construction material usage, specifically those that have...
Infrastructure
US$5.5 Billion Infrastructure Boost For Paraguay In 5 Years
According to the Minister of Public Works and Communications, Claudia Centurion, Paraguay's infrastructure will receive an investment of roughly US $5.5 billion over the upcoming 5 years through the 2028 Road Infrastructure Plan. The investment represents an average of 4% of...
Infrastructure
Ireland, Northern Ireland Need More Reuse-Repair, No Razing
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) suggests that there is a requirement for greater reuse and refurbishment in both Ireland and Northern Ireland, rather than relying on just demolition.
The CIOB is urging immediate action to decrease the number of buildings being...
Infrastructure
Emerging Markets Need US$1.5tn For Green Buildings By 2035
According to a top economist at the World Bank's private finance arm, emerging markets will go on to require a total investment of US$1.5 trillion by 2035 so as to ensure that both new and existing buildings become environmentally...
Building Products
This Construction Breakthrough Highlights Bamboo Potential!
A recently released study in the journal Construction and Building Materials introduces an accurate model for prediction for an easy-to-understand method utilised by bamboo, a frequently used material in wooden structures. The proposed model aims to ensure both security...
Infrastructure
Cost Overruns And Deliveries Hurt Worldwide Construction
Based on the Sixth Annual CRUX Insight Report, major construction projects worldwide are facing a substantial rise in costs and delays. The report reveals that the overall value of claims has gone on to exceed US$91 billion, and the...
Building Products
Lifting Solutions Altering The Face of Modern Construction
Finding creative lifting solutions has been crucial in the construction industry since the inception of the first structures. It is a fundamental aspect of ensuring the success of any construction project. In today's construction industry, the use of hefty...
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