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Formwork failure causes roof slab collapse in Limassol construction site

A partial collapse of a reinforced concrete floor slab occurred on March 23, 2026, at a construction site in Limassol during active concreting operations, raising significant concerns regarding tempo...

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Major urban redevelopment underway with New Athens Stadium

The redevelopment of Votanikos and Alexandras Avenue in Athens has entered a critical construction phase, marking tangible progress in one of the city’s most significant urban regeneration projects....

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Structural modifications for mechanical shaft relocation in concrete buildings: The transformation of the Avenue research building

The modernization of the 23-story “Avenue” research building demonstrates how structural engineering can enable major functional upgrades within an existing reinforced concrete high-rise. Originally...

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Six dead after concrete slab collapse at Johannesburg construction site

At least six people have died after a concrete floor collapsed at a building under construction in Johannesburg on Monday, emergency services confirmed. The incident occurred at a two-storey structu...

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Prestige University unveils 97,000 sqm rooftop auditorium designed for extreme heat conditions

A major university construction project in Indore, is drawing international attention for its unconventional rooftop design and climate-responsive engineering. The five-storey academic building featu...

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HS2 installs 1,024 precast segments to complete Coleshill viaduct decks

HS2 engineers have completed deck assembly for four parallel viaducts at Coleshill, marking a significant milestone in the construction of the Delta Junction to the east of Birmingham. The Coleshill...

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HS2 completes porous tunnel portals to prevent sonic boom at Chiltern Tunnel

Construction teams have completed the northern set of porous tunnel portals on the HS2 Chiltern Tunnel, marking a key milestone on the high-speed rail route between London and Birmingham. The works w...

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Construction material costs resume upward climb as copper and concrete pressure builds into 2026

After nearly three years of relative stability, construction material costs are once again trending upward, marking a clear shift in market conditions as the industry moves into 2026. New pricing dat...

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Building a UEFA Category 4 stadium in Wrexham

Construction has formally commenced on the new Kop Stand at STōK Cae Ras, marking the transition from enabling works to full-scale structural delivery on one of Wrexham AFC’s most significant infrast...

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Smart concrete: The rise of energy-storing concrete

Researchers at MIT have developed a new form of concrete capable of storing and releasing electrical energy, a breakthrough that could transform how infrastructure interacts with renewable power. Kno...

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