Cautious subbies contain Ardmore losses at £5.1m

Administrators warn historic defect claims could ultimately have hit £300m

ENR Texas & Southeast Judges Name Project of the Year Finalists for Southeast Region

From historic preservation to infrastructure renewal and advanced manufacturing, these projects represent the best of Southeast construction. Which one will be named Project of the Year?

Sir Robert McAlpine celebrates National Theatre landmark

Contractor Sir Robert McAlpine has shared historic images of the National Theatre as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. The post Sir Robert McAlpine celebrates National Theatre landmark appeared first on Construction Management.

Case study: King’s Lynn Library by Hudson Architects

The Architects’ Journal Case study: King’s Lynn Library by Hudson Architects Hudson Architects has transformed a disused commercial building into a light-filled civic landmark in the heart of the historic Norfolk town. Photography by Fred Howarth The post Case study: King’s Lynn Library by Hudson Architects appeared first on The Architects’ Journal AJ Contributor

Pigeon Point Lighthouse Rebuilt from the Inside Out

What began as a simple repair evolved into an extensive restoration to secure the future of a historic California lighthouse for years to come.

Unbuild Better: A case study in deconstruction

AAP's Felix Heisel, supported by an Einhorn Center grant, is leading a team in the deconstruction of one of 11 houses being removed to make way for the Catherine Commons development in Collegetown. The project is a local case study promoting a more sustainable ("circular economy") approach to building materials, and is expected to inform a proposed local ordnance that, if enacted, would make Ithaca one of a small number of U.S. cities requiring deconstruction for certain buildings.

Currie & Brown - 2022, what to expect from the global construction industry

Over the past 12 months, Currie & Brown construction cost experts around the world have reported consistent construction trends and headwinds. Common experiences in all regions were post-pandemic recovery and historic increases in construction material prices. Looking forward, the typical expectation is for material costs to begin normalizing, with some regions projecting that labour shortages will take the hot seat once again

Design & Architecture: Woolwich Elizabeth line station

Woolwich station opens onto a generous forecourt and the greenery of Dial Arch Square. The station includes design references to the history of the Royal Arsenal site including cladding to the exterior with a pattern of memorial coins which were produced at this location for the families of the fallen in the Great War.

HS2 Restoring one of the World’s Oldest Railway Buildings

HS2 have announced the start of a major refurbishment project to restore the Grade 1 listed Old Curzon Street Station in Birmingham, one of the world's oldest surviving pieces of monumental railway architecture.

HS2 Historic railway roundhouse discovered at Curzon Street station

In early 2020, HS2 unearthed what is thought to be the world’s oldest railway roundhouse on the site of the new Birmingham Curzon Street station. Designed by 19th century engineer Robert Stephenson, it was first operational in 1837.

How does terrestrial LiDAR scanning achieve sub-millimeter accuracy for Art Deco facade deterioration analysis in Elizabeth NJ historic districts?