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Aerial view of One Sydney Harbour. (Image: Supplied by Lendlease) Addressing the urgent need for emission reduction in the construction industry, Lendlease has unveiled a new report delving into the potential of electric machinery powered by renewable energy sources. Titled The Electric Edge: Energy, Emissions and Cost Benefits of Electric Concrete Pumping, the report compares …

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Image: Ash/stock.adobe.com Mass concrete elements, characterised by their large volume and considerable thickness, present unique challenges, particularly in managing peak temperature and temperature differentials throughout the curing process. Uncontrolled heat generation during hydration can lead to delayed ettringite formation (DEF), thermal cracking, reduced durability and compromised structural integrity. In order to mitigate these risks, the …

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Image: bunditinay/stock.adobe.com Residents in the Bass Coast region will soon benefit from greater access to essential health services closer to home, as the Victorian Government’s new Phillip Island Community Hospital reaches structural completion. Victorian Minister for Health Infrastructure Mary-Anne Thomas visited the site this week to assess the progress of the vital project, aimed at …

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Artist’s impression: Royal Prince Alfred (RPA) Hospital. (Image: Health Infrastructure NSW) CPB Contractors, a member of CIMIC Group, has been selected by the New South Wales Government to deliver the design, early works and delivery phases for the redevelopment of the Royal Prince Alfred (RPA) Hospital at Camperdown in Sydney. Works include upgrades and the …

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Image: greenbutterfly/stock.adobe.com Next week, Deloitte and Autodesk are set to unveil the latest insights from the 2024 State of Digital Adoption in Construction Report. According to Oxford Economics Australia’s Australian Non-residential building major project outlook for 2024, a pipeline of major projects totalling $15.4 billion nationally is projected to commence construction in the calendar year …

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Artist’s impression: Greenline Project – Maritime Precinct. (Image: Supplied by the City of Melbourne) Urban design experts and other notable local figures will participate in the City of Melbourne’s inaugural public event discussing the Greenline Project, ahead of the commencement of major works at Birrarung Marr. The free event, ‘From High Line to Greenline’, is …

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