Construction begins on Delhi Metro’s Phase IV in India
WEBWCN Editorial Team January 2, 2020. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has commenced construction on Phase 4 of Delhi Metro at Haiderpur Badli Mor in New Delhi, India. Piling work at Haiderpur Badli Mor was started as part of Phase 4’s first civil contract for the construction of a portion of the Janakpuri West – R. K Ashram Marg Corridor.
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Building Green: Why Aluminium Construction Future of Sustainable
WEBNov 11, 2019 · Aluminium Construction: Advantages and Applications. As advances in smelting methods drastically improved the production process for aluminium after the late industrial era, its price plummeted from around $14,000 per metric ton in 1900 to $2,340 by 1948. The newfound accessibility of this lightweight wonder-metal saw it quickly rise to ...
How Construction Robots on the Rise in Embracing Automation
WEBOct 16, 2019 · According to GlobalData forecasts, spending on IoT in construction will reach $9.6bn by 2025. For an industry that has large sites to manage, strict project timelines, hazardous working conditions, and tight profit margins, IoT can create a manageable view of construction sites for project managers, streamline operations, and protect workers.
CCECC secures $3.02bn contract on Nigerian Eastern Railway in …
WEBChina Civil Engineering Construction (CCECC), a subsidiary of China Railway Construction (CRCC), has signed a contract worth $3.02bn for work on Nigerian Eastern Railway from Port Harcourt to Maiduguri in Nigeria. On behalf of Nigerian Government, Federal Ministry of Transportation has awarded the contract to the company.
New Camp Nou Stadium, Barcelona, Spain - World Construction …
WEBMar 16, 2016 · Dubbed New Camp Nou, the stadium renovation is estimated to cost €420m ($465.7m) and is part of a bigger project, Espai Barca, which is expected to cost approximately €600m ($665.2m). It also includes the New Palau Balgrana, a multi-use arena designed by HOK. Work is planned to start …
Burj Khalifa (Burj Dubai) - World Construction Network
WEBMay 9, 2004 · Burj Khalifa has set a new world record for vertical concrete pumping for a building by pumping to over 460m (1,509ft). The construction has required an estimated 330,000m² of cement, 39,000t of steel rebar and 142,000m² of glass. The foundation slab of the tower is 80,000ft² in size and the piling is over 50m deep.
The world’s tallest wooden buildings - World Construction Network
WEBNov 13, 2019 · Mjøsa Tower, the tallest wooden building in the world, was completed in March 2019. Located in Brumunddal, Norway, the tower measures 85.4m-tall and features 18 floors with a hotel, offices and residential apartments. The high-rise is made from Kerto laminated veneer lumber (LVL), with glue-laminated timber (glulam) columns and beams ...
China Central Television (CCTV) Headquarters, Beijing, China
WEBMay 7, 2021 · The new headquarters of China Central Television (CCTV) is an iconic anti-skyscraper that, along with other masterpiece designs delivered in time for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, has changed the architectural image of China’s capital city. The facade of the leaning conjoined towers was completed before the …
One Angel Square - World Construction Network
WEBMar 12, 2013 · One Angel Square is part of an £800m ($1.1bn) mixed-use development called NOMA. The 20-acre development aims to revitalise the northern part of Manchester city over the next ten years. It will include 2.5 million ft² of office space, 300,000ft² of retail and leisure space, one million ft² of residential space, and 200,000ft² of hotel space.