Project Team Tapped for Cottonwoods Long-Term Care Facility in British Columbia

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The project team has been selected for Cottonwoods Long-Term Care Facility in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, and includes Stantec and Bird Construction Group, led by Interior Health in partnership with the Central Okanagan Regional Hospital District and the syilx Okanagan Nation. The four-story facility will provide residents living in Kelowna and Central Okanagan access to improved care in a homelike environment. The project reimagines three core elements of traditional long-term care: the physical environment, philosophy of care and a workforce model. The three elements are intended to develop a sense of community and a feeling of home within the facility. … Read more

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Cavalli Tower in Dubai Tops Out

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The structural topping-out ceremony of the Cavalli tower, a luxury residential project undertaken by China State Construction in Dubai, has been achieved. Located at the intersection of Dubai Media City and Palm Jumeirah in Al Sofouh, the 71-story tower reaches 306 meters with one basement level and offers panoramic views of Palm Jumeirah. The project features an onsite wastewater treatment plant that purifies and recycles water locally, reducing reliance on municipal supply. It is expected to treat up to 300,000 gallons of wastewater per month. At peak construction, over 1,800 workers were onsite. The project trained 170 skilled technicians through a … Read more

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Studio in Warsaw Reaches Façade Completion

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The façade installation of Studio A, Skanska’s newest development in Warsaw, Poland has been completed. The second phase of this modern office complex is scheduled to be delivered in December. Located near Rondo ONZ, Skanska’s office complex comprises two buildings: Studio B, which was completed in 2023 at 9 Łucka Street and Studio A, under construction at 28 Prosta Street. The architectural design was developed by Arrow Architects in collaboration with Grupa 5 Architekci. Construction of the second phase began in November 2023 and is progressing according to schedule, with Studio A expected to be operational by December. The installation … Read more

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Scotiabank Arena Reveals Phase 3 Renovations of Reimagination Project

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Following summer renovations, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment provided updates on the latest improvements made as part of the ongoing Scotiabank Arena Reimagination Project (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), as well as additional developments to come during the 2025-26 NHL and NBA regular seasons. In its third phase, highlights of the newest renovations will include a floor-to-ceiling design transformation of the 300 Level concourse, the addition of a new Loge Club, revamped suites on the 400 and 500 Levels, additional elevator access, a brand-new Coors Light Chill Zone and overall technology upgrades to the retail and food & beverage experiences. In collaboration … Read more

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Arab Contractors Constructing Floating Hotel for Abercrombie & Kent

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Arab Contractors Company and Abercrombie & Kent recently signed a contract to manufacture a floating tourist hotel (Interbuild 2). The floating hotel will consist of 32 suites with a total of 64 guests and will operate on the Nile River between Luxor and Aswan (Egypt). The main dimensions of the hotel are 72 meters long, 14.4 meters wide and 11.5 meters high. This contract represents the first phase of the construction works for the main hull, superstructures and metal fittings over a period of 18 months, under the supervision of Lloyd’s Register and in accordance with the requirements of the … Read more

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