The Constructor

JUNE 18, 2023

Green roofs and living walls are two of the latest sustainable design and architecture trends. These two concepts have revolutionized how we think about urban environments, providing a more holistic and ecological approach to making cities more livable and sustainable. The advantages of green roofs and living walls are manifold, from reducing energy bills to […] The post Green Roofs and Living Walls: An Overview of Benefits and Installation appeared first on The Constructor.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 18, 2023

Galliford Try has signed an early contractor involvement deal with Gloucestershire County Council for the big upgrade of junction 10 of the M5 to the west of Cheltenham The scheme is being funded through the council’s successful bid to the UK Government’s Housing Infrastructure Fund for £249m. The council was forced to rethink procurement plans for the project last year in the face of volatile market costs.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 18, 2023

Philadelphia-based Buckley & Co. is building a temporary road and will then rebuild the I-95 bridge that was destroyed in a fire.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 18, 2023

Doncaster based residential developer Empire Property Concepts Ltd went into administration owing suppliers and subcontractors more than £500,000. An update from administrator Opus Restructuring Llp has revealed the scale of debts left by the failure of the firm in April. Empire Property Concepts Ltd changed its name to MCIOD Limited days before Metro Bank called in the administrators.

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Fieldwire

JUNE 18, 2023

For a long time, construction has been perceived as a male-dominated field. Initiatives focused on diversity, equity and inclusion have helped change the perception of women’s contribution to the industry, however, they are still underrepresented. Women represent 10.9% of construction workers in the United States, according to the U.S. Labor Force 2022 Statistics.

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