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The world’s first rotating skyscraper to be built in Dubai
The proposed Dynamic Tower Hotel will have individually rotating units, allowing guests to swivel their rooms 360 degrees An 80-story dynamic shape-shifting skyscraper is the dream of the...
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Chile is building Latin America’s longest suspension bridge
The Chacao Bridge is an emblematic project for the country. It is expected to improve quality of life, commerce and tourism for the Island of Chiloe, which will be united with mainland Chile for the f...
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This giant sinkhole on a busy street in Japan was repaired in just 48 hours (vid)
Engineers and construction workers impressed the world with their efficiency In November of 2016, a 30-metre sinkhole on a busy street in the Japanese city of Fukuoka was repaired in just...
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Altair will be the tallest residential towers in Sri Lanka
The iconic towers, one vertical and the other one tilted, will consist of 68 and 64 floors respectively In the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital, the tallest residential towers around thi...
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Hayward Baker: Seaworld Electric Eel
Hayward Baker completed the construction of the Electric Eel roller coaster a week ahead of schedule and without causing harm to adjacent sensitive exhibits. SeaWorld San Diego’s 2018 constructio...
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Colombian under-construction bridge collapsed, probably due to high loads
The cable-stayed bridge, whose collapse killed 10 construction workers, was set to be opened in March as part of a major highway linked to the capital Bogota On January 15th, a partially c...
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The 6.4-magnitude quake in Taiwan and the more than 100 reported aftershocks that rattled the region
Experts disagree on whether Taiwan is facing an ‘earthquake swarm’ or not On February 6th, a magnitude-6.4 earthquake hit Taiwan’s east coast, killing at least 9 people and injuring 270 other...
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Could linking Scotland and Northern Ireland by a bridge become a reality?
Such a project is ‘feasible’ and has ‘exceptional’ business potential, says top architect Plans to build an automobile and train connection between Scotland and Northern Ireland were first anno...
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Could circular runways revolutionize air travel?
The new airport concept, called ‘the endless runway’, could be used in all wind conditions, since there is always a point without a crosswind on the circular track ‘The Endless Runway’ is a...
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Hayward Baker will be at the "SME 2018 Annual Conference"
Don't miss the chance to visit Hayward Baker at the SME 2018 Annual Conference at Minneapolis, on February 25-28 2018. The SME Annual Conference & Expo provides excellent opportunities for shar...
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