American technology giant Meta has teamed up with North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) to invest in skilled trades. The contract will build on Meta’s “Future Is For Everyone Fund”… The post Meta teams up with unions to build AI infrastructure appeared first on Global Construction Review .
A joint venture between Canada’s AtkinsRéalis and the UK’s Arup has won two contracts from Hong Kong’s Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD). They will work on the first phase… The post AtkinsRéalis-Arup joint venture to use AI on Hong Kong contracts appeared first on Global Construction Review .
In 2020, Skanska USA completed the $165m, top-to-bottom redesign of the Empire State Building in New York City. A 2023 report by UBS states that partial retrofits can create energy… The post We overhauled the Empire State Building. Here’s what we learned about retrofits appeared first on Global Construction Review .
A 115ft-tall, 10,000-sq-ft temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has opened to the public in Cambodia. It stands on a 3.16-acre site along Russian Federation Boulevard… The post “The way we connect with our ancestors”: Cambodia’s first Mormon temple opens appeared first on Global Construction Review .
The Grenfell catastrophe and subsequent cladding crisis still embroiling the UK has echoes and variations around the developed world, which call into question the efficacy of governments’ approaches to building… The post CIOB seminar to probe building safety regulation approaches that work appeared first on Global Construction Review .
Dream Finders Homes is set to buy Beazer Homes USA in an all cash deal worth approximately $2.2bn, with Beazer shareholders receiving $33.50 for each share of common stock, a… The post Dream Finders’ acquisition of Beazer creates sixth biggest homebuilder in US appeared first on Global Construction Review .
Tutor Perini has landed a $42m contract from the Middle East district of the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to complete construction of facilities at Tabuk Air Base in… The post Tutor Perini wins contract at Saudi Arabian air force base appeared first on Global Construction Review .
The foundations have been laid for what has been described as the world’s largest building, according to Elon Musk – the 100-million-sq-ft Terafab project, a semiconductor factory in Texas being… The post Tesla semiconductor factory to be world’s biggest building appeared first on Global Construction Review .
Beijing has been named as the world capital of architecture for 2029 by heritage organisation Unesco and the Union of International Associations. The triennial award went to Barcelona in 2026,… The post Beijing to be Unesco’s 2029 World Capital of Architecture appeared first on Global Construction Review .
$10.7bn (PLN40bn) in tenders will be issued for the Port Polska infrastructure programme by the close of 2026, with 29 contracts already awarded and a further 58 expected. The megaproject… The post Contracts worth $10.7bn to be awarded this year for Polish megaproject appeared first on Global Construction Review .