https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oU0eViFkw50 Construction News Roundup around Africa
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Nov
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1953 - the Paton Bridge, across the Dneiper River in Ukraine, is opened.
Nov
04
Mining operations can occur for a varied amount of time; ranging from a few years to multiple decades. Once a mine’s operations have ceased, it is common practice for the mine site to be rehabilitated to ensure that the location is safe. Despite regulations in place, there are still mines... read more →
Nov
04
1994 - Ground breaks for the First Niagara Center, home of the Buffalo Sabres, in Buffalo, New York.
Nov
03
Have you embraced new technology on your worksite? Incorporating today’s tech can improve productivity and efficiency, as well as provide a multitude of data to help you improve the conditions of a project. Here are some of the industry’s coolest new technologies: Drones More and more drones can be found... read more →
Nov
03
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISMyB9YTqAQ The Woodfibre LNG Project: a proposed small-scale natural gas liquefaction and export facility located at the former Woodfibre Pulp and Paper Mill, about seven kilometres southwest of Squamish, British Columbia. READ MORE
Nov
02
Ferreira believes foreign students could require 10,000 to 20,000 units. Downsizing empty-nesters could need 38,000 units, according to numbers provided by GWL Realty Advisors Inc., while their children could require 10,000 to 15,000 units. READ MORE
Nov
02
While construction around Edmonton has yet to begin on the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion, hundreds of workers have already been hired to help bring the project to life. As of Sept. 30, Trans Mountain Corp. (TMC) announced on social media that contractors have hired more than 2,200 people to work... read more →
Nov
01
Working outdoors definitely has its perks- being in the sunshine and fresh air has been shown to be beneficial to your mental and physical health- but working outdoors in the colder weather can be uncomfortable if you don’t dress properly. The key to keeping comfortable while working outdoors is to... read more →
Nov
01
Authored by: Simon Mac Innis 1. Get a grip. To have adequate snow traction, a tire requires at least 6/32-inch deep tread, according to The Tire Rack. Even "all-season" tires don't necessarily have great snow traction: Some do, some don't. If you live where the roads are regularly covered with snow,... read more →