There is a simple principle anyone can apply to reduce the amount of waste generated on a construction site. As Californian resource recovery entrepreneur Daniel Knapp puts it: waste isn’t waste until it’s wasted. It’s … about That’s not waste – it’s a resource!
Archives for September 22, 2019
Expansion of Cairns Convention Centre Expected to Boost Economy
Designs have been released for a $176 million expansion to the award-winning Cairns Convention Centre in Far North Queensland. The expansion is expected to create 570 jobs, with construction slated to commence in June 2020. … about Expansion of Cairns Convention Centre Expected to Boost Economy
Skanska’s Diversity & Inclusion Journey
Skanska USA’s building operations has taken a diversity and inclusion journey that originally focused on compliance and turned it into one that empowers people and teams in the business to succeed through better relationships.
What You Need to Know About Liquidated Damages in Construction
For contractors perhaps more than most professionals, being under the gun is pretty much standard operating procedure. Between juggling multiple clients’ deadlines, crews and equipment, staying on schedule is tough even under the best of … about What You Need to Know About Liquidated Damages in Construction
Ancient Profession Moves into the Future
The world’s only fully-automated, bricklaying solution is now on the cusp of becoming commercially available, according to its developer Fastbrick Robotics Limited. “We now have the world’s only fully-automated, end-to-end bricklaying solution, with a massive … about Ancient Profession Moves into the Future
Cementing a Cure for a Healthier Planet
Concrete is everywhere—and it will outlive people on the planet. But while many people might connote concrete with a stale, ubiquitous material, it turns out that making the common building item involves massive carbon emissions.