Turner Construction Company has been named the largest building contractor in the United States by Engineering News-Record for the fifth year in a row. In 2024, Turner secured $26.14 billion in new contracts, up from $20 billion in 2023. The…
Main Tower of World’s Longest-Span Highway Cable-Stayed Bridge Topped Out in Hubei The main tower on the north bank of the Guanyinsi Yangtze River Bridge—the world’s longest-span highway cable-stayed bridge—has been successfully topped out in Hubei Province. Constructed by China…
Esther Koplowitz and Her Foundation Honored by Royal National Academy of Medicine of Spai As part of the second annual Academy Day, held yesterday at the headquarters of the Royal National Academy of Medicine of Spain (RANME), Esther Koplowitz and…
Local MSP Joins Homebuilder to Support Dunbar Charity The Ridge The Ridge, a Dunbar-based charity dedicated to providing training and support to the local community, has received a significant boost thanks to a £4,000 donation from Persimmon Homes East Scotland.…
Esther Koplowitz and Her Foundation Honored by the Royal National Academy of Medicine of Spain During the second annual Academy Day, held yesterday at the headquarters of the Royal National Academy of Medicine of Spain (RANME), philanthropist Esther Koplowitz and…
Persimmon and Selwood Housing Partner to Deliver Affordable Homes at Oak Hill Rise in Chippenham A new housing partnership has been cemented between Persimmon Homes Wessex and Selwood Housing, aiming to tackle local housing demand in Wiltshire. The two organisations…
Persimmon Homes Apprentices Selected for Prestigious National Skills Competition Two talented apprentices from Persimmon Homes, Chantelle Muir and Frankie O’Dea, have been chosen by Ayrshire College to compete in the esteemed Scottish SkillBuild competition, set to take place on 10…
ZÜBLIN Spezialtiefbau Acquires BAUER Spezialtiefbau Austria to Strengthen Market Position The STRABAG subsidiary ZÜBLIN Spezialtiefbau Ges.m.b.H. is joining forces with BAUER Spezialtiefbau Ges.m.b.H., Austria, through a strategic acquisition aimed at expanding its capabilities in specialist foundation engineering. This move enhances…
Meritage Homes Donates Two Mortgage-Free Homes to Veterans in Continued Partnership with Operation Homefront Meritage Homes has renewed its long-standing partnership with Operation Homefront’s Permanent Homes for Veterans Program, committing to donate two brand-new, mortgage-free homes to veteran families in…
ZÜBLIN Navigates 2024 Construction Crisis with Strong Performance and Strategic Focus Stuttgart-based Ed. Züblin AG, Germany’s leading building construction and civil engineering company, demonstrated resilience in 2024 despite ongoing challenges in the construction industry—particularly in residential construction. The company successfully…
AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure, recently marked a major milestone in Philadelphia with the opening of the extended Schuylkill River Trail, connecting Christian Street to Grays Ferry Crescent. Awarded the design contract in 2016, AECOM has supported the project…
Balfour Beatty VINCI Begins Major Viaduct Launch for HS2 Over the M6 Near Birmingham Balfour Beatty VINCI has marked a major milestone in the construction of HS2’s twin viaducts spanning the M6 near Birmingham Airport, as the first section of…