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BSI bids to cut costs on infrastructure projects

Construction Enquirer

Standards body BSI haslaunched a new whitepaper on how to minimise risks in infrastructure projects. Experts suggest that a better approach to scope development and managing risk and contractual change could save up to £25bn a year on projects. It includes case studies including of Whitechapel Station and Associated British Ports.

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How to Offset Construction Staffing Challenges

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By the end of 2025, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will have created 461,000 new construction jobs. Workforce Management. Main Image. How to Offset Construction Staffing Challenges. Thu, 07/28/2022 - 10:51. Click here to read more. . . Promote to rotator No. Sponsored by. AvidXchange. automation.

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New York, New England See Extensive Flood Damage Following Intense Rainfall

ENR Construction

brought significant damage to homes, businesses and infrastructure in New York, Vermont, Massachusetts and Maine, as well as the accidental death of an engineering firm manager An intense rainstorm moving through the Northeastern U.S.

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How Does a Sewer System Work? An Illustrated Explanation

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A sewage system is an essential component of any metropolitan infrastructure since it manages and removes wastewater from residences, businesses, and industrial sources. In this article, we will examine how a sewer system and its components work, emphasizing sewer mains. Sewer Mains Sewer mains […]

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Wet weather dampens March construction growth

Construction Enquirer

Despite the wettest March for nearly 40 years, construction managed to maintain output growth during the month. But growth of infrastructure new work and public other new work, up 2.2% Output slowed to 0.2% in March, due mainly to weaker private housing and commercial building.

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Contractor wanted for Super Sewer testing phase

Construction Enquirer

London’s new super sewer client Tideway is set to start the hunt for a contractor to maintain thousands of infrastructure assets through the project’s performance and reliability testing phase. The super sewer’s main tunnel, its connection tunnels and shafts are not included in the scope of this contract.

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SEMERU Uses Fieldwire to Manage the Extension of Metro Line 14 in Paris

Fieldwire

Expertise: equipment of transport infrastructures, supervision systems, automation, security, video surveillance and sound systems. SEMERU, in partnership with Spie CityNetworks, won the unique project of the extension of metro line 14 that will link Orly’s airport to the main Olympic Games locations in 2024 in Paris. Employees: 327.

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