19 firms bidding for Warsaw high-speed railway

19 companies including six consortia have submitted bids to build a 14.3km section of high-speed railway linking Warsaw and Łódź as part of Poland’s Port Polska project. It will overhaul… The post 19 firms bidding for Warsaw high-speed railway appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Meta to build C$13bn data centre in Canada

A joint venture of Clark Builders and PCL Construction has broken ground on a C$13bn, 1GW data centre in Sturgeon County, Alberta, the company’s first in Canada. Meta also pledged… The post Meta to build C$13bn data centre in Canada appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Bouygues builds “vast” Amazon warehouse near Lyon

France’s Bouygues Construction with subsidiaries Bâtiment Industrie, Colas and Equans and architect Archi-Factory have finished building what they’re calling a “vast” and “remarkable” distribution centre for Amazon near Lyon-Saint-Exupéry international… The post Bouygues builds “vast” Amazon warehouse near Lyon appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Evacuations in Manhattan after office-tower collapse scare

Authorities ordered the evacuation of streets and buildings in part of Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on Tuesday 7 July over fears that a 37-storey office tower being converted to… The post Evacuations in Manhattan after office-tower collapse scare appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Douglas OHI’s managing director named as CIOB hub chair in Oman

Aaron Hennessy FCIOB CEnv, the managing director of Douglas OHI, has been appointed the chair of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)’s Oman Hub. Douglas OHI leads major projects in… The post Douglas OHI’s managing director named as CIOB hub chair in Oman appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Benefits of Architectural BIM for Commercial Projects in New York

Discover how Architectural BIM improves commercial construction projects in New York by enhancing design accuracy, reducing costly errors, streamlining collaboration, and accelerating project delivery while optimizing budgets and long-term building performance.

Why Paper to CAD Conversion Services Are Essential for Modern AEC Projects

Paper-to-CAD conversion eliminates inefficiencies of physical drawings, improves accuracy, boosts collaboration, and enables AEC teams to modernize workflows, reduce risks, and manage projects faster and smarter.

Crossrail-style ‘heroic’ leadership no longer fit for purpose - Published by ICE and Rob Horgan

Construction’s traditional “heroic” style of leadership is no longer fit for purpose, according to an ICE review of major project delivery.

Tideway London, TUNNEL VISION: Episode 4 - A year like no other

Filmed pre-lockdown, watch as we review an extraordinary year across the project, and take to the Thames to show you an alternative view of the sites. We take a look back on all of the key milestones hit across the #supersewer project in 2020.

Loss of overheads and profit under a JCT Contract - Is Hudson or Emden formula appropriate?

A review of caselaw and current outcomes on recovering loss of overheads and profit

How does BIM support defensible compliance with building codes, fire regulations, and authority review processes?