Construction Complete on Historic Industrial Project in Toronto

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Construction is complete on The Birmingham, an historic Campbell Soup factory site redeveloped as a three-building facility to accommodate light industrial and E-commerce uses in the South Etobicoke district near downtown Toronto, Canada. Ware Malcomb provided architecture design services for the 398,000-square-foot project. General contracting services were provided by Leesswood Construction. Owned by QuadReal Property Group, the three new buildings range from 157,710 to approximately 120,000 square feet, each with 36-foot clear heights. The buildings feature flexible floorplans that can accommodate a variety of uses, while outdoor spaces are carefully configured to facilitate efficient logistics use. The site provides a … Read more

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STRABAG Tapped to Build 3 Slovenian Projects Worth €98.3 Million

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The Slovenian subsidiary of STRABAG SE has added three new building construction and civil engineering projects to its order books. The company won a public tender for a new construction project for the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in the capital city of Ljubljana. The new university complex with a contract value of €46.4 million will consist of two interconnected building sections to replace the outdated faculty buildings. A five-story wing of the building will house lecture halls and institute facilities, while the adjacent three-story section will house the veterinary clinics. The design, by architectural firm arhitektura mj, also includes the … Read more

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CPB Contractors to Build Stage 2 of Melbourne Airport Naarm Way Project

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CPB Contractors has been selected by Australia Pacific Airports (Melbourne) to deliver stage two of the Melbourne Airport Naarm Way Project, encompassing a road and forecourt works. This is the second project that CPB Contractors is delivering at Melbourne Airport, having been awarded the Qantas T1 Security and Screening Project in December 2023. The two projects will generate revenue of approximately $260 million for CPB Contractors. With passenger numbers at the airport expected to double to nearly 76 million by 2042, these critical works will futureproof landside passenger and freight access, providing a more enjoyable customer experience. The scope of work … Read more

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STRABAG Tapped to Build New Czech Bank Česká Spořitelna Headquarters in Prague

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STRABAG SE’s Czech subsidiary STRABAG a.s. will construct the new headquarters of Česká spořitelna in Prague’s Smíchov district (Czech Republic) in a consortium of which it’s a leading member. The complex, consisting of four buildings with a usable area of 75,000 square meters, will intersect the main boulevard with a public passageway where shops, cafés and a multifunctional auditorium with a capacity of 380 visitors will be located. The auditorium will be complemented on the exterior by an outdoor grandstand for 150 spectators. The complex will not only serve as the new headquarters of the bank, but is also intended … Read more

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Shamal Holding Appoints Contractor for Delivery of Nad Al Sheba Gardens Mall in Dubai

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With a contract value of circa AED $80 million (circa £17.25m), the Nad Al Sheba Gardens Mall project, appointed to McLaren Construction by Shamal Holding, consists of the full construction and fit-out of public areas of the two-story retail and F&B mall, with an overall built-up area — around 12,600 square meters — located in the heart of a growing residential neighborhood in Dubai. The project not only follows the UAE’s ambition to be the best place to live, but for the rising demand for smaller retail outlets and community-focused shopping centers in developing areas of exclusive residential neighborhoods. McLaren will … Read more

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