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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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ZIN in No(o)rd named world’s best skyscraper of 2025 by CVU
- Oct, 11, 2025
- Sustainable Development News On Projects / Industry
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The ZIN in No(o)rd project in Brussels has been awarded the prestigious title of “Best High-Rise Building in the World 2025” by the Council on Vertical Urbanism (CVU, formerly CTBUH). The announcemen...
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Construction of Slovenia’s tallest office building to be started
- Oct, 07, 2025
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- Slovenia, Ljubljana
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Strabag, Austria’s largest construction company, has secured a €134 million contract to develop a major project in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The plan includes a 100-metre-high office tower, a shopping cen...
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Neutral’s 1005 N Edison Timber High-Rise Sees Halt as Costs Surge
- Sep, 29, 2025
- Structural Design Structural Systems Wood Structures Sustainable Development News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
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The Neutral 1005 N Edison St (The Edison), a 31-story residential tower that was under development to become the tallest mass timber structure in the United States and possibly one of the tallest hyb...
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Japan: The first railway 3D-printed building constructed within 2 hours
- Jul, 22, 2025
- Structural Design Structural Optimization Structure Reinforcement Concrete Structures Sustainable Development Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Japan
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On Tuesday, July 22, the first 3D-printed train station building was constructed at Hatsushima Station, located on the JR Kisei Main Line in Arida, Wakayama Prefecture. This ambitious project had bee...
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Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge: New bridge is about to be constructed
- Feb, 05, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Design Columns Other Structural Performance-Based Design Structural Reliability Structural Stability Structural Behavior Sustainable Development Repair And Retrofit Of Structures News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services News On Failures Other News
- United States, Maryland, Baltimore
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
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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Structural Engineering News Recap of December 2024
- Jan, 10, 2025
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Bridges Structural Reliability Structural Behavior Structural Stability Sustainable Development Structural Design Structural Optimization Soil Structures
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You can now find TheStructuralEngineer.info's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting structural engineering news of December 2024. Namely, these...
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Soil construction for a greener future
- Dec, 31, 2024
- Structural Design Structural Optimization Soil Structures Sustainable Development Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
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It is known that cement production is responsible for 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions highlighting the need for the construction sector to search and adopt sustainable practices, prioritizing w...
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Ireland introduces the world’s first 3D-printed social housing
- Dec, 24, 2024
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- Ireland
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Ireland is now home to the world’s first 3D-printed concrete social housing project—a row of three three-bedroom homes located in Grange Close, Dundalk, County Louth. The 330-square-meter development...
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Fehmarn Belt Tunnel: Europe’s groundbreaking gateway beneath the sea
- Dec, 05, 2024
- Structural Design Load Factors Structural Optimization Underground Structures Sustainable Development Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Germany, Fehmarn
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The world’s longest and deepest underwater tunnel, which will connect Germany and Denmark, is currently under construction. Upon completion, the tunnel, with a total cost of €10 billion, will span 18...
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