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World’s largest rooftop-mounted solar power plants

Patrick M -
Rooftop-mounted solar power plants are relatively small in terms of area coverage and installed capacity compared to ground-mounted installations. This is because they are...
Biggest projects

Top ten largest hotels in the United States of America (USA)

Patrick M -
These are the top ten largest hotels in the United States of America (USA), based on the number of hotel rooms. The list includes...

Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)/Giza Museum in Egypt

Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia-Transport) LAPSSET corridor

Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Kenya

Brightline West, Los Angeles to Vegas High-Speed Rail

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Projects

Projects

Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) Flyover

MICHELLE NGUGI -
In 2018, the development works of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) Flyover were completed. The flyover is currently in use and is a great...

Tanzania-Zambia (TAZARA) Railway Line Rehabilitation

Enugu coal-fired power plant in Nigeria

Hazina Trade Centre in Nairobi, Kenya

Asokore Mampong in Ghana

Commentary

Commentary

Benefits of the lift on the ban of power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Kenya

Patrick M -
In March 2021 a task force was formed to review power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Kenya. In September, of the same year, the task...
Commentary

7 building products covered by the Build America; Buy America Act

Patrick M -
The Build America; Buy America Act was established to push the use of American-made products and materials in infrastructure projects. The act is included...

Concrete

concrete

Wet curing concrete floors

Anita Anyango -
There is no quick and easy way to wet-cure concrete—at least that’s what I used to believe. After 18 years as a structural engineer, I have...

Concrete waterproofing for infrastructural sustainability in Africa

Robert Barnes -
Concrete is known to be strong, durable and perfect for both utilitarian and decorative purposes worldwide. However, concrete is also porous, permeable and prone...

High Performance Concrete Additives

Self Compacting Concrete ? Properties, Applications and Advantages

Crystalline concrete waterproofing

6 Important concrete reinforcing accessories

Homes and Office

home and office

How to start saving for your first home

Robert Barnes -
It’s important not to lose focus of your savings goals despite the cost of living crisis and the continuation of rising mortgage rates. We’ve...
home and office

Things to Consider When Buying an Older Property

Robert Barnes -
Buying a fixer-upper is an exciting prospect for buyers who want to unleash their creative side by renovating and redecorating an older property. But...

5 Tips to Sell Your Home Quickly

Make Your Neighbors Jealous: Expert Tips for a Stunning Home Exterior Transformation

Building a Modern Home and Selling Your Current Home: How Cash Home Buyers Can Help You

5 Steps For Building A Solar-Ready Home

Installations & Materials

Installations & materials

Gutter Installation and Maintenance Tips to Remember

Robert Barnes -
Gutters are a crucial part of your home's drainage system and are vital in keeping your house protected from water damage. Proper installation and...

Is Metal Roofing Worth the Hype? Advantages & Disadvantages

What are Mold Design Challenges?

5 Innovative Materials for Sustainable Building Design

Best Ways to Increase Your Roof Durability

Machinery

Knowledge

Common Mistakes People Make When Purchasing Excavator Buckets

Robert Barnes -
If you’re in the construction industry or a business requiring the use of heavy equipment, you might have explored your excavator bucket purchasing options....

How Lifting Attachments Can Improve Your Worksite

Crane Curation: How to Choose the Right Crane For Your Project

The Future of Automated Mining in Australia

Fuel-Efficient Cars for Tradespeople on a Budget

Management

Knowledge

Maximizing the Value of Your New Build with Professional Post-Construction Cleaning

Robert Barnes -
When it comes to building a new house or commercial space, there are a lot of things that need to be considered. You will...
Knowledge

How Predictive Analytics is Transforming Safety Management in the Construction Industry

kerry -
Predictive analytics in construction is gaining popularity. This data-driven approach to construction management helps companies accurately and quickly identify risks while also improving building...

What Are Material Takeoffs in the Construction Industry?

Emerging Technologies Will Help To Meet Construction’s Rising Demand

What Do ERP Systems Do (and How Does an ERP Differ from a CRM?)

How to reap more benefits of data from your construction ERP

Corporate NEws

CORPORATE NEWS

Underground Utilities installation project in Summerlin, Nevada

Shad G. -
Platinum Contracting of Nevada, a leading independent full-service general contractor, is leveraging its trade expertise to support Southern Nevada’s rapid residential and commercial development. Through...

CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023: XCMG Machinery to Showcase Flagship Products

Riventa’s real-time pump monitoring delivers long-term benefits in Korea

Asphalt mixing plant with hot recycling system passes the 2 million ton mark

New Holiferm biochemical plant in the North West of England.

Product Review

Products

Smart Portable Sensing System for Monitoring Precast Structures Developed

BrijeshManek -
Precast concrete structures (PCS) reduce workforce dependency and construction time. However, they are subjected to vibrations and strain during transport from their manufacturing site...

New advanced chemical road stabiliser Titan designed for pindan and red soils

Werner Pumps provides improves operator safety in rental truck

The Perfect Work Truck: The Ford Ranger

GHH Launches the New LF – 10 NEO Load Haul Dumber (LHD)

Events

Events

Oman Home and Building Expo 2023

Robert Barnes -
We are pleased to invite you to participate at the Home and Building Expo, co-located with Architecture and Urban Planning Expo, which is taking place from 10-12...
Events

Mozambique Mining & Energy Conference (MMEC) April 26-27, 2023

Robert Barnes -
The highly anticipated 9th edition of the Mozambique Mining & Energy Conference (MMEC) is set to take place from April 26-27, 2023 at the...

IRAQ HVAC R from 14 to 16 Nov, 2023

BuildTech Asia 2023 28-30 Mar 2023 | Singapore EXPO

Landscape Innovation Confex, 14th March 2023, Dubai, UAE

The Building Performance Egypt Conference 30 – 31 January 2023 Cairo Egypt

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Projects

Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) Flyover

MICHELLE NGUGI -
In 2018, the development works of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) Flyover were completed. The flyover is currently in use and is a great...

Tanzania-Zambia (TAZARA) Railway Line Rehabilitation

Implementation of 28-Urban Water Project in Songea, Tanazania, to start soon

Enugu coal-fired power plant in Nigeria

How to start saving for your first home

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