Selected Construction News

Al Reyadah wins Al Shahba contract

BN-Net Construction News - 4 hours 4 min ago
UAE-based regional contracting company, Al Reyadah, has won the AC maintenance contract of Al Shahba Industries, a leading company which develops modernised irrigation systems for green buildings ...

Doha Festival City work makes progress

BN-Net Construction News - 4 hours 4 min ago
Doha Festival City, a QR6 billion ($1.647 billion) entertainment, retail and hospitality destination, has made significant progress and is on target for completion of the first phase in Q1 2013. ...

Airports lead GCC contracts with $2bn

BN-Net Construction News - 4 hours 4 min ago
Airports captured the bulk of transportation contracts awarded in the first five months of 2012 with $2 billion worth of projects throughout the GCC. Road construction came in second with $1.6bn ...

Construction underway on $15M Tunxis expansion

BN-Net Construction News - 4 hours 24 min ago
By STEVE COLLINSSTAFF WRITER BRISTOL - The transformation of Tunxis Community College is taking another major step forward.Construction crews are busy raising a three-story, $15 million addition ...

Construction and Traffic Delays on Central Oregon Coast

BN-Net Construction News - 5 hours 13 min ago
(Florence, Oregon) – Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is estimating work on a section of problematic road near Florence should by be done by Thursday at noon, while work has already ...

The Reserve construction increases

BN-Net Construction News - 6 hours 12 min ago
The Gianna, a flexible two-story design, is one of the new home designs now under construction at The Reserve at Estero. / Special to ...

Kenya Building Society back in business

BN-Net Construction News - 8 hours 33 min ago
The property development arm known as Kenya Building Society (KBS) was instrumental in putting up housing units in Komarock and Buru Buru estates in Nairobi in the 80s and 90s, before it became ...

Construction underway on $15M Tunxis expansion

BN-Net Construction News - 9 hours 39 min ago
By STEVE COLLINSSTAFF WRITER BRISTOL - The transformation of Tunxis Community College is taking another major step forward.Construction crews are busy raising a three-story, $15 million addition ...

Building strength in civil society

BN-Net Construction News - 9 hours 52 min ago
What happens when soldiers return from deployment and the yellow ribbons are untied? Resourceful Minnesotans are answering the question with Beyond the Yellow Ribbon, the initiative working to ...

Tunnel blast kills 20 at Chinese construction site

BN-Net Construction News - 11 hours 6 min ago
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, the entrance of a tunnel where a deadly explosion took place is cordoned off, in Yanling, central China's Hunan Province, on Sunday, ...

Tunnel blast kills 19 at Chinese construction site

BN-Net Construction News - 13 hours 39 sec ago
BEIJING - A blast in a tunnel has killed 19 workers at a central Chinese highway construction site. The explosion Saturday in Hunan province also injured one person, said two officials from the ...

Construction projects cause congestion in Eugene/Springfield

BN-Net Construction News - 14 hours 51 min ago
Coburg Road at Oakmont Way : New storm water structures are being built between Monday and Friday. Expect delays from flaggers, heavy construction equipment and workers in the roadway. Cherry, ...

Hundreds turn out for groundbreaking for new Toronto city schools building

BN-Net Construction News - Sat, 19/05/2012 - 22:46
Jefferson County Saturday. State and Toronto city officials shared the plans for the new building about two years in the making. Residents and parents shared the excitement of the event. "All ...

Building Libya's New Media "From a Void"

BN-Net Construction News - Sat, 19/05/2012 - 20:48
TRIPOLI, May 14, 2012 (IPS/Al Jazeera) - Going from being a country with a highly controlled press to one that has free, independent and functioning media in roughly a year is a tall order.This is ...

Violence Breaks Out At Occupy's Second Attempt On SF Church Building

BN-Net Construction News - Sat, 19/05/2012 - 20:17
(http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=24848)SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF., May 4 (CNA) .- Bricks and other projectiles were thrown at police and bystanders during the Occupy San Francisco ...

Airforce to Partner South Africa on Capacity Building

BN-Net Construction News - Sat, 19/05/2012 - 19:21
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it will partner South Africa on manpower training, procurement of equipment and joint military exercises with a view to building a formidable air force. The Chief ...

Tunnel blast at Chinese highway construction site kills 19

BN-Net Construction News - Sat, 19/05/2012 - 15:43
BEIJING -; Authorities say a tunnel blast has killed 19 workers at a central Chinese highway construction site. Two officials from Hunan province's work safety bureau said Saturday's ...
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