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Sydney Landmark Named Australian Development of the Year
Lend Lease's Commonwealth Bank Place in Sydney takes home one of the most prestigious awards in the Australian construction industry.
Construction Trades in Oversupply
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Ten out of 13 residential construction trades in Australia are in oversupply, a report...
Two Projects Share in Australian Construction Award
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Two big Melbourne-based projects have jointly won one of the most prestigious construction industry...
INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION
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Colour Coding Can Achieve Major Construction Cost Savings
A measure as simple as the colour coding of construction documents can achieve pivotal savings for building companies,...
US Construction Suffers from Worker Scarcity
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The US construction industry is suffering from a scarcity of workers as the housing market finally recovers from its...
Mayan Pyramid Bulldozed for Road Construction
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One of the largest Mayan-era pyramids in the Central American nation of Belize has been levelled and turned into...
Hi-Tech Google Glass Could Revolutionize Work on Construction
A new breed of hi-tech headsets are to set...
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The UK’s Largest Sustainable Housing Site
The University of Cambridge has freed up its £1 billion North West Cambridge site to begin work on...
Green Roofs Help Grow Urban Economies
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Advocates of sustainable construction have pointed to green roofs as potent sources of economic rejuvenation.
Qatar’s Passivhaus Proves Green Building Need Not Be Costly
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The cost analysis for a demonstration green building house opened in Qatar this week proves that sustainability measures need...
Green Building Materials Market to Hit $254 Billion by 2020
The global market for green building materials is set...
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