Laing O’Rourke has handed over a £200m science building to Imperial College London. The Translation & Innovation Hub will be located on the college’s 25-acre White City Campus in West London. The new site houses laboratories, incubator and accelerator…
‘Living Walls’ Can Play Significant Role in Tackling Toxic Air Hot Spots in Cities
Cities are being encouraged to ‘turn green’ to help tackle rising toxic air hot spots. The report shows that the contribution of ‘green building…
AECOM Selected by INDOT for MAASTO Truck Parking Design
LOS ANGELES — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has been selected by the Indiana Department of…
Unicorns Exist. They Live in Sweden
It’s Tuesday morning and 20 people are gathered around a table, facing a large screen. What they are looking at is a 3D model of the new subway line in Stockholm, a massive and very complex project. They are all specialists with different expertise and they…
Fluor Completes Citral Facility for BASF PETRONAS Chemicals
IRVING, Texas & KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it has achieved mechanical completion on a citral facility and associated infrastructure for BASF PETRONAS Chemicals in Kuantan, Malaysia. As part of the Integrated…
Clark Celebrates Milestone on the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Project
SAN FRANCISCO – After nearly a year of construction, Clark has completed the steel structure for San Francisco’s new Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in the city’s Bayview neighborhood. San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, city officials, and local residents…
New Ways with Nye Veier
Building roads in Norway is rumoured to be expensive and slow. In January 2016, a new governmentally owned company called Nye Veier was launched. Their bold goal is to build roads faster, cheaper – and more innovative. And Ramboll has ceased the opportunity.…
Skanska Builds Hotel in Seattle, USA, for USD 52M, about SEK 430M
Skanska has signed a contract with the Widewaters Group to build the new Charter Hotel, which will be part of the Curio Collection by Hilton. The contract is worth USD 52M, about SEK 430M, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska USA Building…
Major Expansion Secured at Brisbane Airport’s International Terminal
Laing O’Rourke has secured another key expansion project at Brisbane Airport, being confirmed as Managing Contractor for the International Terminal Building’s Northern Concourse Expansion in Queensland. Major expansion secured at Brisbane Airport's International…
HDR to Design Airport Runway Rehabs in Florida and Kentucky
HDR continues to grow its aviation planning and engineering practice, most recently by adding commercial airfield rehabilitation contracts in Florida and Kentucky. "These projects strengthen HDR's qualifications for airfield design per the latest Federal Aviation…
