#construction

#construction

The judge's injunction halts Kotek's order for union labor in state construction projects, indicating ongoing legal and competitive challenges.

A Tipperary pensioner faces arrest for failing to demolish an unauthorized log cabin.

AI significantly accelerates architectural design processes, bringing speed and cost savings to modern construction projects.

Trimo's NEXT product range showcases innovation in sustainable building design, addressing carbon emissions and improving recyclability.

The Brick Award celebrates innovative and sustainable brick architecture, with submissions open until March 2025.

Construction is beginning for a new office building in Williamsburg, set to feature modern amenities and significant commercial space.

Tariff uncertainty is creating cost pressures for builders, influencing home construction trends and buyer sentiment.

Housing starts show slight improvement, but tariffs cause hesitation among builders.

Rent prices have decreased for 19 months, but a construction shortage may reverse this trend.

Investor disinterest in multifamily housing could lead to fewer rental units in the future.

The U.S. highly relies on Canadian lumber for construction, exposing it to supply chain risks.

Tariffs on Canadian lumber could significantly increase prices and complicate the housing market.

Kvist has raised €1.3M to enhance sustainability reporting for the construction and real estate industries, addressing regulatory compliance challenges.

$125 million loan secured for conversion of 175 Pearl St. into residential units, showing strong demand for adaptive reuse in NYC.

The new hotel in Bushwick utilizes geothermal technology and modern design, enhancing both sustainability and local aesthetics.

Home extensions can enhance both living space and overall comfort.

Extensions add value, not only financially but in quality of life.

Hermès store construction in Williamsburg is progressing ahead of schedule, with a planned opening by 2026.

Signs to identify a cowboy builder include unclear quotes, pressure to start, and difficulty in communication.

Groundworks specializes in home repair and improvement across the Bay Area, offering expert underpinning solutions and a focus on customer service.

Laying decking directly on concrete is possible but not advisable, due to moisture and structural concerns.

Several roads in Havering will close for construction in March, causing detours for drivers, specifically in Harold Hill and Upminster.

Plans to demolish buildings for a self-storage facility in Dagenham have been withdrawn.

Valencia's center-running bike lane will be removed, causing concerns about cyclist safety during construction.

Lidl is planning to build a new supermarket in Brentwood, with work potentially starting in summer 2025.

A two-storey unlawful car garage in Hornchurch will be partially demolished to create two new homes after years of being unused.

The British Library is set for a £1.1 billion extension to enhance its facilities by 2032.

The Saratoga Village project will enhance amenities but reduce parking.

Oregon starts financing middle-income housing construction with zero-interest loans to boost homebuilding efforts.

The Government is projected to miss housing targets for the next three years due to declining construction activity.

Metro D Line Extension Project causing temporary Wilshire Boulevard closures.

Alternative routes provided for affected Metro lines during construction.

Emergency repairs closed westbound lanes of the Mass Pike after a crack was discovered, with partial reopening planned for 2 p.m. and full by 8 p.m.

Housing figures provided by the former minister were believed to be genuine, despite later discrepancies in actual housing supply.

Modern communication tools are essential for improving collaboration in construction projects, which lag behind in adopting technology compared to construction methods.

Effective change management is essential for construction project success.

A structured change order form template ensures accurate documentation and communication of project changes.

Choosing between independent management and a package company is crucial for self-build projects.

Package companies can simplify home building for inexperienced builders by providing structured and reliable services.

A multi-use community center in Brownsville is being built rapidly, set to open by 2026, focusing on sustainability and community benefits.

Shipping container offices are affordable, eco-friendly, and adaptable workspaces suitable for various business environments.

A new near-zero-emissions concrete material is being used in major construction, signaling a shift towards sustainable building practices.

Sustainable building materials can significantly reduce the industry's environmental impact.

Finishing stages of self-build require attention to detail for a perfect home.

Choose simpler decoration initially to accommodate settling and potential cracks.

Building a treehouse can create lasting memories for children, but safety and local regulations must be prioritized.

Saudi Arabia's Neom project struggles to meet ambitious timelines, with only the 'Hidden Marina' likely to be completed by 2030.

A new mixed-use development in Crown Heights will introduce a Lidl grocery store and affordable housing, enhancing local amenities.

A tragic bridge collapse in South Korea results in four deaths and highlights serious workplace safety issues.

A crane in Brooklyn collapsed, injuring two men in a parked dollar van.