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Infrastructure
Major UK Project Commencements Increase Sector Steadiness
World Construction Today - Glenigan's research shows that the construction industry has been relatively stable over the past three months thanks to a rise in the number of big projects that have begun.
According to the company's most recent construction...
Infrastructure
The UK Government Pushes A £3 Billion Building Safety Tax
World Construction Today - The UK government has issued a consultation on how to implement the contentious building safety levy, which is intended to earn £3 billion through a planning fee on private development.
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing,...
Building Products
Buildings And Construction Caused Historic Carbon Output
World Construction Today - According to a recent UN Environment Programme report, carbon emissions from buildings and construction reached an unfavourable new high in 2021.
Based on the paper, construction activities in most major economies returned to pre-pandemic levels in...
Infrastructure
Home Prices In China To Rise And Sales Will Slow In 2023
According to analysts surveyed by Reuters, China's property market will continue to be poor but will gradually improve in 2023. They anticipate additional stimulus measures and loosened COVID-19 rules to assist the industry the following year.
As per the 16...
Infrastructure
UK Housing Market At Risk of Slump As Recession Threatens
World Construction Today - The U.K. real estate market may be on the verge of a serious decline, according to some market observers, who predict a 30% drop in prices as a result of the largest reduction in demand...
Architecture
ICON PROJECTS ICON and Lennar Announce Community of 3D-printed Homes is Now Underway in Georgetown, TX
ICON, the leader of advanced construction technologies pioneering large-scale 3D printing, and Lennar, one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, announced that construction is underway on the largest community of 3D-printed homes and reservations will begin in 2023.
Situated north of...
Architecture
Sweden Will Be Home To First Net Zero Warehouse In The World
World Construction Today: The 20,000-square-meter building, which is located in Bolsta, 50 kilometres north-west of Stockholm, will achieve 100% CO2 neutrality over the course of its entire lifecycle, encompassing construction, operations, and disassembly, without relying on any outside offsetting...
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