Construction produces significant greenhouse gas emissions, from the extraction and conversion of raw materials into building materials to their transportation and assembly. It doesn't stop when construction is finished. Most buildings rely on fossil fuels to operate, while demolition waste decomposes in landfills, emitting greenhouse gases. Fortunately, sustainable building technologies are becoming increasingly popular and… Continue reading Sustainable construction technologies shape the future
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Best Owner Representative for 2025: Advastar receives top honors
Leading owner representation firm known for transformative project management and strategic oversight on commercial, hospitality and mixed-use projects Advastar has been named the #1 Owner Representative for 2025 by Talent Hero Media, recognizing the company's exceptional track record of delivering transformative project results in commercial real estate, hotel developments, institutional facilities and mixed-use real estate.… Continue reading Best Owner Representative for 2025: Advastar receives top honors
The DWC Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee meeting scheduled for October 15 has been canceled| California Department of Labor Relations
Press room Newsline The Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 15, 2025 has been canceled. The next meeting of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee will be announced via Newsline. … Continue reading The DWC Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee meeting scheduled for October 15 has been canceled| California Department of Labor Relations
Army relies on robotics to build faster, smarter barracks – MeriTalk
The U.S. Army is relying on robotics to build barracks and infrastructure for soldiers, officials said Monday, noting that technology partnerships with industry are helping modernize military infrastructure through faster and more affordable construction. As the Army pushes for faster contracting and sustained investment in modernization efforts, it is embracing advanced technologies to support its… Continue reading Army relies on robotics to build faster, smarter barracks – MeriTalk
OSHA's 10 most cited standards for 2025 highlight ongoing safety challenges – occupational health and safety
OSHA's 10 most cited standards for 2025 highlight ongoing safety challenges OSHA has released its preliminary list of the most cited workplace safety violations this year. Fall protection remains a primary concern, but the entire list provides insight into where safety professionals should focus their efforts. By David Kopf Oct 14, 2025 Each year,… Continue reading OSHA's 10 most cited standards for 2025 highlight ongoing safety challenges – occupational health and safety
Etex and Heidelberg are working together on the CEMLOOP XL circular cement project
Etex and Heidelberg Materials have joined forces for CEMLOOP XL, an EU-funded industrial-scale project that aims to deliver the first fully circular fiber cement solution. The initiative, co-financed by the EU LIFE program, combines state-of-the-art recycling and CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage) technologies to significantly reduce the environmental impact of cement production. With the… Continue reading Etex and Heidelberg are working together on the CEMLOOP XL circular cement project
Almost $1.1 billion is to be spent on a “smart wall” on the California border
Regarding her dismissal. THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES IT PLANS TO CONSTRUCT NEW SECTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN BORDER WALL. The new barriers would extend nearly ten miles along the San Diego-Mexico border. KCRA 3'S ANDREA FLORES HAS BEEN COVERING THE SOUTHERN BORDER FOR MORE THAN THREE YEARS. UNDER THE BIDEN AND TRUMP ADMINISTRATIONS. SHE TELLS US… Continue reading Almost $1.1 billion is to be spent on a “smart wall” on the California border
A cozy building plot becomes a home for a close-knit family with several generations in Valencia
✕ Nestled between small squares and historic buildings in a quiet old town in Valencia, one of Spain's liveliest cities on the Mediterranean, this simple apartment building offers three apartments on four floors for a couple and the families of their two adult children. Each family occupies one floor, the parents upstairs in a maisonette,… Continue reading A cozy building plot becomes a home for a close-knit family with several generations in Valencia
Hanoi hosts Green Building & Transportation Week
The 2025 edition, hosted by the Ministry of Construction, officially integrates the fields of construction and transportation, reflecting the spirit of Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW on developing science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation, as well as promoting energy efficiency, green energy transition and carbon and methane emissions in the transportation sector. With a series of… Continue reading Hanoi hosts Green Building & Transportation Week
The DOT is updating employer policies on drug and alcohol testing
Washington – Independent truck drivers are required to participate in U.S. Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing programs but are not required to complete reasonable suspicion supervisor training because “they are not supervising anyone,” the agency said. The clarifications are part of recent updates to employer policies on drug and alcohol testing, which were… Continue reading The DOT is updating employer policies on drug and alcohol testing