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ISG refurbishes and upgrades the Manchester Crown Court building

ISG has commenced work on a £3.3 million project with Her Majesty's Courts Service (HMCS) to refurbish and upgrade the Manchester Crown Court building. The scheme sees the contractor make significant internal alterations to the building to accommodate six new court rooms, as well as carrying out a comprehensive programme of refurbishment across existing facilities. To minimise disruption to court proceedings, ISG will be carrying out this comp... [more]

IKM Consulting performs site investigations for the building of a new primary school in Inverness

IKM Consulting has been appointed to perform site investigations for the building of a new primary school in Inverness. The £7M Milton of Leys school project has been given the green light by Highland Council’s education, culture and sport committee, with construction expected to be completed by August 2011. The Milton of Leys Primary School catchment area will include the Milton of Leys and Dell of Inshes Housing Estates. Highland Counci... [more]

PiLON secures three new refurbishment contracts

PiLON, a specialist in refurbishment and building for the social housing, education and healthcare sectors has announced it has won three new contracts, in total worth around £2 million. The first is for main contractor Enterprise. Based in Fareham on the South Coast, the project involves refurbishing a number of MoD houses. This is the second contract that PiLON have secured for this client, the first being a similar contract at another MoD ... [more]

Gleeds secure funding for Roundhouse redevelopment in Derby

The Roundhouse in Derby has opened its doors to a first wave of students following an extensive redevelopment of the historic site by Derby College. The 18,000sq m flagship campus now provides cutting edge vocational facilities for more than half of the College’s 25,000 students. Catering kitchens, hair and beauty salons, art and design studios and engineering workshops are just some of the state-of-the-art study areas on site. In addition, th... [more]

DavyMarkham built cutterheads for tunnel boring machines used on railroad tunnel project in China

Tunnelling plays an increasingly important role in the development of transportation links and renewable energy schemes and China reportedly ranks first in the world, both for the number of tunnels and pace of construction. In bypassing areas of natural beauty, it often has significant ecological benefits; in the Qinling Mountains, when a national highway was rerouted by tunnel, it enabled the plantation of 500 acres of bamboo and the bridging of... [more]

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Construction and IT Services Key Targets in Federal Government Stimulus-Related Contracts for Bid. (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Most contracts in stimulus-related funding targeting architectural services, building construction, road and bridge construction, IT/computer services, and environmental services.

Nagarjuna Construction bags new contracts (Business Standard India)
Nagarjuna Construction Company today secured new contracts aggregating to Rs 1221 crore.

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-10 01:13 China State Construction sales jump in Jan-Feb (Interactive Investor)
SHANGHAI, March 10 (Reuters) - China's biggest homebuilder, China State Construction Engineering Corp (CSCEC), posted big gains in its construction and real estate business in January and February, signalling continued strength in the property market. The value of CSCEC's new construction contracts in the first two months of the year jumped 85.3 percent from a year earlier to 55.8 billion yuan ...

Interserve secures contracts worth £200m (ShareCast)
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Interserve , the services, maintenance and building group, has won contracts in the UK and through its Middle East associates worth over £200m in aggregate.

Kepco will award $10b contracts to Korean firms (Zawya)
Abu Dhabi Korea Electric Power Corp (Kepco), the winner of a $20.4 billion (Dh74.87 billion) order to build nuclear plants in the UAE, said yesterday it will award $10 billion of engineering and construction sub-contracts to Korean companies.

China State Construction sales jump in Jan-Feb (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
SHANGHAI, March 10 (Reuters) - China's biggest homebuilder, China State Construction Engineering Corp (CSCEC), posted big gains in its construction and real estate business in January and February, signalling continued strength in the property market.

12-unit town home building under construction at Paseo (Naples Daily News)
Contributed by Whalen Public RelationsStock Construction has begun building a 12-unit town home building at Paseo.According to Tim Clark, vice president of sales for Paseo, the pace of sales and the 22 contracts written during the recent Parade of Homes, has led to new construction, where 27 new multi-family and single-family homes are under construction with more than 30 additional homes ...

Petrofac profits boosted by Middle East contracts (Guardian Unlimited)
A week after unveiling a plan to spin off its North Sea oil assets, Petrofac has pleased the market with forecast beating figures. The oil services company said profits had climbed 33% to £353.6m, helped by a record $6.3bn of new engineering and construction contracts, mainly from the Middle East and Turkmenistan. It said it expected to benefit from continuing investment by its customers in oil ...

Petrofac profits boosted by Middle East contracts (MalaysiaNews.net)
has pleased the market with forecast beating figures.The oil services company said profits had climbed 33% to £353.6m, helped by a record $6.3bn of new engineering and construction contracts, mainly ...

Washington School Board approves construction plan (Peoria Journal Star)
Applause and humor followed the District 308 School Board's unanimous approval Monday of a $10.2 million construction/renovation plan for aging, crowded Washington Community High School.