The City of Austin will begin construction Monday on its new wishbone pedestrian bridge crossing Lady Bird Lake, the city announced. Kelsey Ann Rose T. has more details about the bridge project, including upcoming lane closures in the area.
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These pictures clearly shows how complicated building construction can be You can see roads, rail passages and paths for people to walk near the construction site. Construction companies have to think about these things every day. They make sure that people can still use the rail and roads and walkways while they build. They also have to work around other buildings close by. All of this has to be done carefully to keep everyone safe and keep the city running smoothly while they add new buildings to the skyline. PS: It's not just hard hats and warning signs... PSS: Next time you walk by a site, look up and around. There's a whole world of careful planning hidden in construction sight
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I am frequently asked 'how's it going?' when meeting friends, peers and old colleagues in the construction industry. #sticky #frustrating #bitty #fragmented #slow #inefficient #flaky #tricky are some of the words I want to use to describe the process of getting developments to stack up at feasibility, design and procurement stage at the moment... all of which have an effect upon the number of projects starting on site; which is the point at which the development (or lending) can start paying the professional team properly for its expertise, as it has a robust plan for a successful exit for all stakeholders. Instead we say it's 'all good!' and just keep going.... The number of tower cranes on the #birmingham skyline suggest that we are not going to stop building anytime soon, the just industry needs to be more agile, efficient and creative in its approach to getting development to site. 'How's it going' in your city?
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Construction starts on Phase Two of Leicestershire business park
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ꙮ What is Building Line? Building line refers to the front line up to which the building can lawfully extend. It is also called as set-back or front building line. A minimum distance of this building line from the center line of the accompanying road is down as the limit beyond which no construction is allowed towards road. #CivilEngineering #RoadsandHighways #Construction #TransportationEngineering
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Construction in these parts is way, way down.
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