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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Toronto Zoo Kicks Off Construction of New Conservation Centre

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The Toronto Zoo and PCL recently hosted an event to officially launch the construction of the Toronto Zoo Community Conservation Centre. The new facility aims to bring a new, exciting educational arrival experience to guests, and will also be a space accessible to the local community, where people can gather and connect with nature and each other. As the new home to the zoo’s endangered turtle conservation breeding center, TZC3 represents an exciting next phase for conservation science onsite. This space will be a prominent and visually stunning statement of the zoo’s commitment to the community, with multiple labs and … Read more

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BAM to Deliver £32.8M Net-Zero Orchards Academy Secondary School in Kent

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BAM will be constructing a new 750-pupil secondary school featuring strong sustainability credentials and design supporting diverse learning needs at the Orchards Academy in Swanley, Kent (England). The £32.8-million project will deliver a 100% newbuild school replacement on a live school site. The scope of work includes new classroom facilities, indoor sports provisions and the addition of new external soft sports pitches. Upon completion, the building will provide enhanced learning environments for children, with improved thermal efficiency and ample natural daylighting. The design emphasizes well-proportioned spaces, faculty adjacencies and integrated furniture and equipment to support diverse learning needs. The school … Read more

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