Construction International News Archives - August 2007
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Minneapolis Bridge Collapse: Investigations focus on Construction
Posted by Construction International's News Correspondent on 00:00:00
The investigation continues into what exactly caused the collapse of the Minneapolis Bridge on August 1st 2007. The most recent factor to en...
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Bridge Under Construction Collapses in China
Posted by Construction International's News Correspondent on 10:17:18
Authorities have confirmed the collapse of a bridge under construction in central China, resulting in at least 22 fatalities. The fatal inci...
SMF: Brown's 3m Houses Plan Will Need Greenfield Land
Posted by Construction International's News Correspondent on 00:00:00
A prominent think tank organisation has suggested that the construction of two million houses will need to take place on greenfield land, if...
US Housing Sector Slumps to 10-Year Low
Posted by Construction International's News Correspondent on 00:00:00
Reports from the US suggest the housing sector over there has descended to a 10-year low, citing January 1997 as the last time that construc...
Construction Report: Majority Push for 'Green' Future
Posted by Construction International's News Correspondent on 00:00:00
An environmentally-geared report has just been published by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Entitled �The Green Perspective�...