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Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ontario to table new bill aimed at speeding up development of homes, roads and transit | CBC News

Ontario is introducing legislation to expedite home construction and reduce costs for developers in an effort to address the housing crisis.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Toronto

Toronto releases pre-approved designs for garden, laneway suites in bid to boost housing | CBC News

Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ontario to table new bill aimed at speeding up development of homes, roads and transit | CBC News

Ontario is introducing legislation to expedite home construction and reduce costs for developers in an effort to address the housing crisis.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Toronto

Toronto releases pre-approved designs for garden, laneway suites in bid to boost housing | CBC News

#infrastructure
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago
London food

One TBM to go: HS2's Northolt Tunnel nears completion as third TBM completes its drive

fromianVisits
2 weeks ago
London food

One TBM to go: HS2's Northolt Tunnel nears completion as third TBM completes its drive

#urban-development
fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

Skills crisis threatens 1.5 million homes target as construction sector struggles to recruit

A chronic shortage of skilled workers is putting the UK government's pledge to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029 at serious risk.
Renovation
#ai
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago
London startup

UK's Converge raises 20M from Amsterdam's Move Energy, ABN AMRO, others to clean up concrete's carbon footprint - Silicon Canals

fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago
London startup

UK's Converge raises 20M from Amsterdam's Move Energy, ABN AMRO, others to clean up concrete's carbon footprint - Silicon Canals

fromianVisits
2 days ago

Berrylands station to close from May 2026 for rebuilding work

Berrylands station will undergo major rebuilding works, closing from Saturday 9th May 2026 until Sunday 23rd August 2026, which includes platform replacements and enhancements.
London
#affordable-housing
fromBusiness Matters
6 days ago

The Silent Edge: Why Survey Accuracy Is Becoming a Competitive Advantage

Accuracy is no longer just a deliverable; it's a signal. It tells clients, regulators, and partners that your company is precise, reliable, and ready for scale.
Real estate
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Home Depot announces $4.3 billion deal to acquire GMS building products distributor

Home Depot's acquisition of GMS Inc. for $4.3 billion is aimed at bolstering its ties with professional contractors in the construction sector.
Renovation
#sustainability
OMG science
fromState of the Planet
1 month ago

Playing With Fire: Harnessing Lava To Build Sustainable Cities

The building and construction sectors are major contributors to carbon emissions, but innovative solutions like lava-based materials may help mitigate this issue.
Startup companies
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Startup Claims Its "Superwood" Is Stronger Than Steel

InventWood's Superwood offers a potential sustainable alternative to steel that's stronger and lighter, with significantly lower carbon emissions.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

CL02 Cabin / Vinklu

The project revitalizes a rural annex through preservation and structural reinforcement, emphasizing both functional and aesthetic elements.
OMG science
fromState of the Planet
1 month ago

Playing With Fire: Harnessing Lava To Build Sustainable Cities

The building and construction sectors are major contributors to carbon emissions, but innovative solutions like lava-based materials may help mitigate this issue.
Startup companies
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Startup Claims Its "Superwood" Is Stronger Than Steel

InventWood's Superwood offers a potential sustainable alternative to steel that's stronger and lighter, with significantly lower carbon emissions.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

CL02 Cabin / Vinklu

The project revitalizes a rural annex through preservation and structural reinforcement, emphasizing both functional and aesthetic elements.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 days ago

Wimbledon expansion: School leaders say tennis club plan will bring 'crazy' pollution nightmare

The nursery boss emphasized, 'The Mayor can't be waffling on about pollution... and then suddenly say this is OK, in a beautiful great family area.'
London politics
#architecture
#education
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Education

To 'build, baby, build,' this country is going to need a whole lot more shop teachers | CBC Radio

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Education

To 'build, baby, build,' this country is going to need a whole lot more shop teachers | CBC Radio

#public-transit
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

What if a hurricane hits 'Alligator Alcatraz'? Florida drawing up evacuation plan

Florida's Department of Emergency Management is overseeing the construction of an immigrant detention center in the Everglades, which will be operational amid challenging weather conditions.
Miami food
#golden-gate-bridge
#transport
#real-estate
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Mohamed Hadid's controversial hilltop 'Starship Enterprise' mansion site is up for auction - again

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
LA Lakers

EXCLUSIVE: NBA Star LeBron James Makes Major Progress on Enormous Beverly Hills Mansion-After Demolishing $39 Million Estate

fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago
European startups

Germany's Realyze Ventures closes first fund: Here are the VC platform's focus areas - Silicon Canals

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Mohamed Hadid's controversial hilltop 'Starship Enterprise' mansion site is up for auction - again

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
LA Lakers

EXCLUSIVE: NBA Star LeBron James Makes Major Progress on Enormous Beverly Hills Mansion-After Demolishing $39 Million Estate

fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago
European startups

Germany's Realyze Ventures closes first fund: Here are the VC platform's focus areas - Silicon Canals

fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

AirTrain fares to JFK reduced from June 30 to Sept. 1, Port Authority says, to encourage use of mass transit during construction, summer travel

Port Authority chairman Kevin O'Toole stated, "Yes, there will be some temporary inconvenience, but it's all part of building an airport our region can be proud of."
Alternative transportation
#housing-market
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Construction tanks as economic headwinds slow homebuilders

The housing market is experiencing significant declines in construction metrics, particularly single-family homes, amid economic challenges.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
SF real estate

Single-Family Home Construction Drops as Tariff Turmoil Hits Homebuilders

SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Construction tanks as economic headwinds slow homebuilders

The housing market is experiencing significant declines in construction metrics, particularly single-family homes, amid economic challenges.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
SF real estate

Single-Family Home Construction Drops as Tariff Turmoil Hits Homebuilders

fromTime Out New York
3 weeks ago

Thruway construction could wreck your upstate getaway this summer

The New York State Thruway Authority is implementing significant infrastructure improvements causing lane closures and delays, urging travelers to adjust their plans and expectations.
New York City
fromHomebuilding
3 weeks ago

Not sure whether to pick an up-and-over or a roller? Here's how to buy garage doors

"The garage can be one of the most prominent features of a home's façade and choosing a garage door to complement the property's exterior is important - there's no longer a 'one size fits all' option."
Design
#workforce-shortage
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Takes Break from Musk Spat to Brag About Building a New Ballroom at the White House

Trump plans to construct a ballroom at the White House, emphasizing his unique experience to finally realize a long-desired project.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago

BREAKING: Emergency crews respond to roof collapse in Marine Park building

A roof partially collapsed in a building, leading to one worker's death during refrigeration unit installation.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Construction jobs cut at their fastest pace in five years - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The construction sector continued to adjust to weaker order books in May, which led to sustained reductions in output, staff hiring and purchasing.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Kyle Adamski: From Ottawa Roots to Construction Leadership

"I don't have hobbies," Kyle says plainly. "Work is what I do. I like building things and doing it right."
Toronto startup
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

The new Belmont Park: Inside the ongoing $450 million reconstruction of the Belmont Stakes' once and future home | amNewYork

The racing surfaces are also starting to come together again, with the rails going up for the turf courses and part of the main track.
New York Mets
#safety
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Healthcare

Hospital alleges its floors aren't flat, files $100M lawsuit against builder | CBC News

Humber River Health is suing over construction flaws affecting safety and operational functionality, claiming damages totaling $100 million.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Ventura sinkhole takes down a shed and two vehicles, sends people scrambling

A significant sinkhole near a construction site in Ventura caused damage to vehicles and a shed but resulted in no injuries.
Healthcare
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Hospital alleges its floors aren't flat, files $100M lawsuit against builder | CBC News

Humber River Health is suing over construction flaws affecting safety and operational functionality, claiming damages totaling $100 million.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Real estate

Trump Tariffs Struck Down by Court-Driving Rally in Homebuilder Stocks

Homebuilder stocks surged due to a court ruling that could lower costs of construction materials by striking down Trump's tariffs.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Exposure to construction dust and health impacts - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Construction dust is one of the biggest risks workers face, with invisible particles leading to serious health issues such as lung disease and cancer.
Public health
#landscaping
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

'Just stay away': Drivers can expect 'major' delays from Mass. Pike construction over the weekend

Officials are warning drivers about "MAJOR travel impacts" on the Mass. Pike due to a bridge replacement project, limiting traffic to one lane in both directions.
Boston food
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

What is the timeline for repairs to the partially collapsed Santa Cruz Wharf?

It's kind of devastating, because for years, I've been coming out here and being able to look down to see the seals and stuff like that.
Portland food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

New EMS station breaks ground in Seaport as neighborhood grows

As the Seaport and Boston overall continue to grow, this new EMS station ensures we can continue to respond to emergency calls with timely care, as well as providing updated facilities and strong support for our EMTs and Paramedics.
Boston food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

You feel useful to society': Italy's busybody pensioners go professional

The term 'umarell' was coined by writer Danilo Masotti in 2005, describing retired men who watch over construction sites, offering unsolicited advice.
Europe news
#roofing
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Massachusetts construction company to pay $11M in illegal dumping case

Barletta Heavy Division Inc. agreed to pay $11 million to settle criminal charges for illegally dumping contaminated fill in Rhode Island.
Boston real estate
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago
European startups

German construction scheduling platform Koppla bags 6M

Koppla raised €6M to enhance its collaborative construction scheduling platform, addressing industry modernization needs.
fromClickUp
1 month ago

Free Construction Timesheet Templates to Track Work Hours

Using structured construction timesheets helps keep everything in check. The right template eliminates confusion, reduces errors, and helps you correctly pay workers.
Remote teams
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Thai tycoon and engineers charged in fatal Bangkok building collapse

The collapse of the under-construction State Audit Office claimed 92 lives and left several individuals still unaccounted for, the only building in Thailand to collapse during the quake.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Introducing Bristol's Oliver Burleigh: The Entrepreneur Quietly Shaping the Future of UK Property and Beyond

For Burleigh, the key to success lies in forming long-term relationships within the industry, emphasizing solutions that benefit all parties involved.
London startup
fromNewsday
1 month ago

Revamped Green Acres Mall to include new eatery Panda Express

"Demand in pre-leasing has been very strong with almost 50% of the project square footage committed and another 17% in the [letter of intent] stage. Tenants will open in phases beginning in 2026 with full completion by fall 2027," Healey said.
NYC real estate
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

2 construction workers dead after being found unconscious in NYC stairwell: police

Two construction workers died found unconscious in a Little Italy stairwell, prompting an ongoing investigation into the cause of death.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

GTA non-profit introduces women's cohort in construction training program | CBC News

The Construct program is expected to have around 270 participants total this year, says Emmy Kelly, chief operating officer of Blue Door.
Women in technology
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