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Construction begins on Delhi Metro’s Phase IV in India
WEBWCN Editorial Team January 2, 2020. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has commenced construction on Phase 4 of Delhi Metro at Haiderpur Badli Mor in New Delhi, India. Piling work at Haiderpur Badli Mor was started as part of Phase 4’s first civil contract for the construction of a portion of the Janakpuri West – R. K Ashram Marg Corridor.
Stata Center, Massachusetts - World Construction Network
WEBMay 9, 2004 · The full name of the new complex is The Ray and Maria Stata Center for Computer, Information and Intelligence Services, or Building 32. It is on a 2.8-acre site on Vassar Street near the intersection with Main Street, Cambridge, MA, USA. The new centre has 713,000ft² of floor space. The project broke ground in March 2000 and opened for initial ...
Siemens’ New Headquarters Building, Munich, Germany
WEBOct 16, 2016 · The new headquarters building replaces Siemens’ old headquarters established, in 1949 in Wittelsbacher Platz, Munich. The new building was erected at the same site with the demolition of the existing building. The construction of the new headquarters was announced in 2010, following which an …
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WEBLondon Plan housing review withdrawn for new ‘partnership approach’. UK Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has announced the withdrawal of the government's review of the London Plan for housing…. News.
Willmott Dixon awarded £50m contract to deliver sustainable …
WEBReal estate investment firm Fore Partnership has awarded a £50m construction contract to Willmott Dixon to the transform an office building next to Tower Bridge into a sustainable office.. Earlier this year, Fore announced that the funds managed by investment firm KKR had invested in TBC.London, a building constructed in the 1990s.
Millennium Stadium, Wales - World Construction Network
WEBSep 6, 2012 · Millennium Stadium retractable roof. The total roof cover measures 223m long and is supported by cables attached to four 93m-tall pylons. The pylons comprise two 220m main steel trusses crossed over by five lateral trusses on each section of the retractable roof. The two 500t retractable roof sections, pulled by …
Beijing National Stadium, China - World Construction Network
WEBJun 7, 2024 · The National Stadium Company (NSC), a Chinese state-owned enterprise, holds the full ownership, operation, and profit rights of the Beijing National Stadium. The stadium’s construction commenced in December 2003, and it was inaugurated in June 2008. The project was built with an investment of £300m ($377m). The stadium hosted the 2008 Summer ...
Reimagining Historic Building in the Urban Fabric of Modern Cities
WEBOct 25, 2011 · Old meets new: Historic buildings in a modern city. Historic buildings are an integral part of today's cities and their preservation is an element of basic architecture. Elisabeth Fischer discovers what it takes to successfully blend old and new structural designs in modern metropolises. Elisabeth October 25, 2011.
Bahrain World Trade Centre - World Construction Network
WEBAug 30, 2006 · The Bahrain World Trade Centre (WTC) on the King Faisal Highway in Manama is an extension of the existing five-star Sheraton Hotel complex (a rejuvenation) and comprises two 50-storey sail-shaped commercial office towers, which taper to a height of 240m and support three 29m diameter horizontal-axis wind turbines.