Skanska builds theater and museum in Trondheim, Norway for NOK 410M, about SEK 430M
Skanska has signed a contract with Trondheim Postgård DA, owned by Reitan AS, to build a new theatre and museum in Trondheim, Norway. The contact is worth NOK 410M, about SEK 430M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the second quarter 2022. The project is called Nye Hjorten Teater & Posten Modern Museum. Since January 2021, Skanska has been working in close collaboration with the customer, architect, and consultants in the development phase of the project. The project i...
CMIA Capital Partners & Surbana Jurong to develop a 1,018 hectare mixed-use township in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Ms Nina Yang, CEO of Surbana Jurong - SJ CityGlobal (centre left), and Mr Lee Chong Min, Chairman of CMIA Capital Partners (centre) receiving the signed Memorandum of Understanding from Ms Pham Thi Thanh Hien, Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi District People's Committee (centre right). His Excellency Nguyen Xuan Phuc, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam witnessed the MOU signing ceremony MOU signing ceremony witnessed by His Excellency Nguyen Xuan Phuc, President of...
Secure I.T. Environments Delivers Multi-Data Centre Project for UK Investment and Wealth Management Firm
Two projects completed, consisting of a data centre relocation and upgrade in just six weeks, followed by a disaster recover data centre build either side of a COVID lockdown. 13 April 2022 – London, UK – Secure I.T. Environments Ltd, one of the UK’s leading design and build companies for modular, containerised and micro data centres, has today announced that it has completed two major data centre projects for a UK financial investment and wealth management company. The two projects were...
Clayco to Design-Build 330,000-SF Processing Facility for Tyson Foods in Southern Virginia
The new, fully-cooked poultry plant will create approximately 400 jobs when production begins in the spring of 2023 Danville, VA – Clayco, a full-service, turnkey real estate, architecture, engineering, design-build and construction firm, announced today it has been awarded the design-build contract for Tyson Foods’ new poultry processing facility in Danville, Virginia. Located in Cane Creek Centre, an industrial park jointly owned by the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County, this marks t...
NYSDOT Industrializes East 138th Street Bridge Using Digital Twin
NYSDOT used Bentley applications to create a digital twin as the primary contract document that helped identify and resolve costly issues prior to construction. Image courtesy of New York State Department of Transportation. Bentley Applications Help Accurately Convey Planning and Resolve Costly On-site Construction Issues Replacing Critical Bridge Infrastructure in New York City Built in 1938, the East 138th Street Bridge is located in the Bronx and crosses over the Major Deeg...
Clayco Celebrates Groundbreaking for New 28-story PALMtower Residences at Arizona Center in Downtown Phoenix
Local officials joined developer North American Development Group (NADG), Will Bruder Architects and Lamar Johnson Collaborative (LJC), and Clayco to celebrate start of construction for the new apartment tower on Thursday, March 31 PHOENIX, AZ – Representatives from North American Development Group, Will Bruder Architects, LJC and Clayco joined local officials to celebrate the official groundbreaking of PALMtower Residences at Arizona Center, a new 28-story tower in downtown Phoenix. Ow...
Fluor Joint Venture Receives Final Notice-to-Proceed on Interstate 35E Phase 2 Project in Dallas
IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that Lone Star Constructors, its joint venture with Austin Bridge & Road, has been granted final notice-to-proceed by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) that releases the full contract value and positions the venture for construction to begin on Phase 2 in summer of 2022 for the Interstate 35E (I-35E) project from Interstate 635 in Dallas to the Denton County line in Carrollton, Texas. The Fluor-led team was initially awa...
Project: Ezhou Huahu Airport
User Name: Hubei International Logistics Airport Co., Ltd., Shenzhen S.F. Taisen Holdings (Group) Co., Ltd., Airport Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. Project Name: Ezhou Huahu Airport Project Location: Ezhou, Hubei, China Overview: Bentley’s BIM and iTwin technology helped establish a digital twin to resolve 6,000 issues and save CNY 300 million in costs, delivering Asia’s first professional cargo airport. 2021 Going Digital Awards Winner - Advancements in Digital Cities P...
Skanska invests about SEK 320M in a residential development project in Umeå, Sweden
Skanska invests about SEK 320M in a residential development project in Umeå, Sweden. This refers to the second phase and comprises 99 Nordic Swan Ecolabelled apartments, out of a total of 160 in the completed block. The residential area Verkstan in Umeå, Sweden, consists of sustainable, bright homes with social layouts and terraces or balconies. The site’s old industrial heritage is noticeable in details such as glass walls and windows with contrasting frames. The common social areas offer a r...
Western Specialty Contractors Chicago Branch Receives 2021 ICRI Project of Year for Extra Storage Space Concrete Restoration
St. Louis, MO - Western Specialty Contractors - Chicago Branch has received the 2021 ICRI (International Concrete Repair Institute) Chicago Chapter “Project of the Year” Award for its concrete restoration work at Extra Space Storage in Chicago. Western received its award at the chapter’s dinner meeting on Feb. 24. “Extra Space Storage was chosen as the ICRI Chicago Chapter ‘Project of the Year’ because it was a unique concrete repair project with multiple construction challenges and historic...