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John Lewis Ventures into Housing

sarahrudge — Fri, 02 Aug 2024 13:32:24 +0000

In a significant departure from its traditional retail operations, the John Lewis Partnership has embarked on its first residential housing project in Bromley, South London. This landmark initiative marks the company’s entry into the housing market, as it seeks to diversify its business portfolio amidst a challenging retail environment. The project, developed in collaboration with investment firm…

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Lehman-Roberts’ Comprehensive Infrastructure Plan

sarahrudge — Tue, 16 Jul 2024 09:42:25 +0000

Lehman-Roberts, a Granite Company, has taken a significant step forward with its latest infrastructure upgrade project. Known for its long-standing commitment to quality and community service, Lehman-Roberts is leading the charge in modernizing local infrastructure to meet contemporary needs. This project is set to enhance the community’s connectivity, safety, and overall quality of life.

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Shawmut’s Well-Done Triumph in Luxury Dining

sarahrudge — Thu, 04 Jul 2024 10:33:24 +0000

In the heart of New York City, a new culinary landmark has emerged, combining exceptional dining with stunning design. Shawmut Design and Construction has recently completed the creation of Bourbon Steak New York, a 300-seat restaurant that promises to elevate the city’s luxury dining scene. Located in the prestigious JW Marriott Essex House, New York, this project showcases Shawmut’s expertise in…

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A String of Resignations Rock Indonesia’s $32 Billion New Capital

sarahrudge — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 12:35:10 +0000

Nusantara, Indonesia’s ambitious new capital city on the island of Borneo, faces a significant setback following the resignation of several key officials. This development poses a challenge to President Joko Widodo’s vision of alleviating Jakarta’s congestion and spurring regional growth. The officials’ departure has sparked concerns about the project’s future…

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Skanska Releases Electric Compaction Roller on LA Megaproject

sarahrudge — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 07:55:11 +0000

The construction industry stands on the brink of a transformative era, driven by the advent of electric and intelligent compaction equipment. This new age technology is not just a nod towards sustainability but a leap into efficiency, offering a myriad of benefits from reduced emissions to enhanced precision in infrastructure projects. As urban landscapes burgeon and the clamor for resilient…

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The Cost of Constructing Calgary’s New Downtown Arena

sarahrudge — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 16:37:21 +0000

Calgary, Alberta – The city of Calgary has selected CAA Icon, an American firm, as the development manager for the construction of a new downtown arena and entertainment district. The contract will pay CAA Icon $18.9 million for overseeing the $926 million project over three years. The fee raised some eyebrows, as it is significantly higher than what was included under the previous arena…

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FL Crane & Sons: A Legacy of Innovation and Growth in Commercial Construction

Iain — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 19:40:43 +0000

FL Crane & Sons is an employee-owned construction company specializing in commercial construction. Founded only two years after the end of World War II by Floy Lee Crane in Fulton, Mississippi, the firm has since grown year-on-year, becoming one of the leading construction companies operating in the southeastern United States. Last year, the FL Crane & Sons’ team celebrated 75 years in business.

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RAD & D’Aprile: the subcontractor behind some of New York City’s most iconic buildings

Iain — Mon, 03 Jul 2023 09:39:10 +0000

For the latest issue of Construction Today, we had the privilege of sitting down with Andrew H. Feldman. As President of New York-based building firm RAD & D’Aprile, Andrew occupies a great vantage point to talk all things construction and offer us an insight into the booming industry. First, we begin by asking Andrew about the history of RAD & D’Aprile to better understand his operational focal…

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