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The tallest structures of Hungary
- Oct, 22, 2025
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- Hungary, Szigetszentmiklós
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The Lakihegy Radio Tower holds the title of Hungary’s tallest structure, standing at 314m. Located near Szigetszentmiklós, this impressive steel tower was completed in 1933 and was once among the tal...
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Burnaby housing project: Ottawa lends $763 million to build 1,300 rental units
- Oct, 17, 2025
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A $763-million low-interest loan from the federal government is helping to fund the construction of two large rental towers in Burnaby, a key part of Grosvenor’s three-block Brentwood Block redevelop...
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Groundbreaking construction analysis SCA, alters the engineering field
- Oct, 16, 2025
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David Sanderson, product manager for analysis and design at Trimble, believes accuracy has become the backbone of modern structural engineering. As buildings keep reaching new heights and complexity,...
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China: World's tallest bridge passes static and dynamic load tests
- Sep, 03, 2025
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- China
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China’s Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Guizhou Province has successfully passed a series of rigorous static and dynamic load tests ahead of its official opening. Over five days, engineers used 96 heavy tr...
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Berkeley: construction approved for the city's tallest building
- Jun, 16, 2025
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- United States, California , Berkeley
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A new project is set to begin as the Berkeley City Council has granted final approval for the construction of a 312-foot, 25-story apartment tower at the intersection of Shattuck Avenue and Universit...
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World’s tallest building to reach two kilometers in height
- Apr, 28, 2025
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- Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
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Saudi Arabia is laying the groundwork for another ambitious megaproject: a record-breaking skyscraper named Rise. Once completed, Rise Tower is set to become the tallest building in the world, soarin...
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Smart construction: How superstructures are built in just 11 days
- Mar, 06, 2025
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The construction industry has undergone significant changes in recent years as digital transformation has reshaped all aspects of construction operations. The way infrastructure is designed and built...
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Roof and foundation insulation can prevent energy loss
- Mar, 03, 2025
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New findings indicate that integrating design solutions at both the roof and foundation levels of buildings can lead to operational energy savings, effectively offsetting the embodied energy of the i...
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Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge: New bridge is about to be constructed
- Feb, 05, 2025
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- United States, Maryland, Baltimore
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Almost a year has passed since the catastrophic collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, which led to 6 fatalities. Last Tuesday, Maryland officials announced that they are planning the repl...
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Camden’s tallest office tower is planned to be constructed
- Jan, 22, 2025
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- United Kingdom
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In Camden's downtown area county officials announced that they are planning to construct a 25-story office tower called Beacon Building. The project will be part of the initial $250 million redevelop...
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