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Ottawa greenlights 2nd phase of CA$4.6B light-rail project

Construction Dive

The O-Train expansion will add 24 stations and more than 27 miles to the system, but costs have risen by CA$1.2 billion (U.S. 895 million) due to scope changes and market factors.

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Use of waste plastic materials as FA and CA in concrete

The Constructor

Sir/Madam this is Pranav I would like to know that whether the mixing of waste plastic materials as FA and CA in concrete is implemented or not?

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HIGH VOLUME FLY ASH CONCRETE

The Constructor

Fly ash is used as the blending agent to achieve durable concrete; fly ash contains reactive silica which reacts with Ca(OH)2 and forms calcium.

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How to Achieve 25%-30%+ average construction Savings

Job Order Contracting

72, Center for Integrated Facility Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Stanford University, CA, 1992. Lean Construction Journal, 1(1), Koskela, L., Application of the New Production Philosophy to Construction, technical report No. and Walker, J. , The Efficacy of Unusual Contracting Approaches , UIBC 2018, IPA, November 2018.

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CA High-Speed Rail Faces 2-Year Delay

Construction Equipment

The opening of the California high speed rail stretch between Bakersfield and Merced is likely to be delayed another two years, the California Globe reports. In a letter obtained by the Los Angeles Times, Dragados notified the California High Speed Rail Authority of changing orders due to a lack of…

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Construction to start on $2B widening of I-405 in CA

Construction Dive

An extra tax authorized by ballot Measure M will pay for about half of the Orange County road project.

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Construction Americas 2015 Exposition

Construction Marketing

Following are some of the key benefits of sponsorship: Company/brand logo on CA website. Profile listing and link on CA website. Sponsor Construction Americas 2015 Exposition, and gain access and exposure to thousands of construction professionals across the United States, North and South America! Recognition in news announcements.

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