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Naheed Nenshi is still looking to find his feet — and a seat in the legislature — after six months on the job as leader of Alberta’s NDP. “I really am still getting my skis under me,” the former Calgary mayor said of his new gig in a recent year-end interview. Without a seat in […]
On December 26th, Li Yunfei, the General Manager of Brand and Public Relations Department of BYD Group, posted a message at noon saying: “If you want to accuse someone falsely, there is no lack of pretext! In matters related to smearing Chinese brands, smearing China itself, and attempting to undermine China-Pakistan friendship, we have seen […]
Building industry representatives have urged Hip Seng Construction, a major contractor in Hong Kong, to provide proper transitional arrangements for workers reportedly facing redundancy because of financial strains at the firm. They also highlighted the issue of wage arrears widely plaguing the sector amid sluggish business conditions, calling on Thursday for more government support to […]
Recent reports from China have suggested that the Tesla Shanghai Megafactory is on track to finish construction by the end of 2024, with operations starting in Q1 2025. Construction timeline: The Tesla Shanghai Megafactory broke ground in late May 2024. As per a report from the Shanghai Observer, Tesla’s China-based Megapack factory is expected to […]
Key Takeaways Discover the essential steps involved in luxury home construction. Learn about sustainability and technology trends in the housing market. Understand the role of customization and how it transforms a house into a personalized sanctuary. Understanding Luxury Home Construction Embarking on the journey of luxury home construction can be both thrilling and daunting. This […]
Benjamin Spina, a Knoxville native who has for the past 12 years held significant engineering positions with national defense contractors, will join Hickory Construction as executive vice president in January 2025. Spina, a graduate of Catholic High School in Knoxville and Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg, will return to Knoxville from Washington state, where he […]
Ireland is forecast to deliver the strongest rate of new housing completions across 19 European countries this year as it scrambles to reach completion targets. Data from the EY-Euroconstruct monitor shows the level of housing completions per 1,000 of the population in Ireland at 5.9 in 2024, rising to 7.0 next year. These levels are […]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is announcing the opening of the application period for the new Fire Station Construction and Rehabilitation Grant program. The program provides grants up to $350,000 for the construction/rehabilitation of fire stations with a total of $5 million available to departments across the […]
The Montana Department of Revenue is missing an estimated $300 million a year in new construction value as staff falls behind on property inspections, costing local municipalities and the state tax revenue, reducing budgets and creating inequities in property tax payments, according to a legislative audit released Thursday. Auditors made five recommendations – one for […]
anchor 2022 Wheelwright Prize winner Marina Otero’s ‘WORK, BODY, LEISURE’, which was part of the Dutch Pavilion at the 16th Venice Architecture Biennale. Image: Daria Scagliola For this week’s curated picks of architecture and design competitions listed on Bustler, we are featuring four calls in search of design proposals […]