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Innovative prefab concrete homes in Roosendaal aim to cut CO₂ emissions by 75%
- May, 10, 2026
- Concrete Structures Sustainable Development Other Structural News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News Structural Design Structural Reliability Structural Stability Standards And Design Codes
- Netherlands, Roosendaal
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In the Dutch city of Roosendaal, four new homes are being built using a new prefab concrete system designed to reduce carbon emissions. The new construction method is expected to cut CO₂ emissions by...
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Morocco’s 250-metre Mohammed VI Tower officially opens as nation’s tallest building
- May, 10, 2026
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- Australia, Sale
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Standing 55 storeys high and inspired by the shape of a rocket, the Mohammed VI Tower has officially opened in Salé, becoming the tallest building in Morocco. The striking skyscraper was designed by a...
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New $12.6 million walking and cycling bridge to improve safety on Queenstown’s SH6
- May, 10, 2026
- Bridges News On Projects / Industry Bridge Design Structural Design Steel Structures Decks Trusses Other Structural News On Products & Services Other News
- New Zealand, Queenstown
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Construction of a new pedestrian and cycling bridge over State Highway 6 (SH6) in Queenstown is expected to begin in the coming months, following a government announcement focused on improving safety...
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Suspension footbridge collapses in Ust-Kamenogorsk: several injuries
- May, 08, 2026
- Bridges Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural Load Factors Structural Stability News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Kazakhstan, Oskemen
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A pedestrian suspension bridge collapsed in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan, while several people were crossing it. According to local reports, eight people were on the bridge at the time, including four...
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Manchester’s skyline on the rise: set to become Europe’s fourth tallest city by 2030
- May, 03, 2026
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- United Kingdom, Manchester
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Manchester is set to rise in Europe’s skyline rankings, with projections suggesting it could become the continent’s fourth “tallest city” by 2030. Currently placed seventh, the ranking is based on how...
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Mbale City: deadly building collapse linked to structural flaws, poor regulatory enforcement and insufficient inspections
- May, 02, 2026
- Structural Failures Damage (Structural) Other Structural News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures News On Natural Disasters/Phenomena Other News
- Uganda, Mbale
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At least one person has died, and several others are feared trapped after a partially built five-storey structure collapsed in Mbale City, raising concerns about construction standards and site oversi...
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Keller Vice President joins TDI Advisory Council
Greg has over 30 years of geotechnical contracting experience. In his role as Vice President, he oversees Keller Industrial’s Groundwater Control group which handles Keller’s national dewatering, grou...
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Roof collapse at retail construction site: on Perry Parkway 4 workers injured
- Apr, 29, 2026
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- United States, Georgia
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Four construction workers were hurt Wednesday afternoon in an accident at a building site in Perry, officials said. The Perry Police Department reported that shortly after noon, police officers and fi...
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Work to start in August on Ireland’s future tallest tower
- Apr, 23, 2026
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- Ireland, Dublin
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Construction on the long-anticipated apartment development on Parkgate Street in Dublin is set to get underway in August, with work beginning first on its signature 30-storey tower. The project is bei...
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Storm damage shuts down Rockport Bridge in Rock County
- Apr, 22, 2026
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- United States, Mississippi, Hazlehurst
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A major roadway in Rock County remains shut down indefinitely after severe storms on Friday caused the collapse of the Rockport Bridge. Motorists traveling along Rockport Road are being forced to turn...
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