‘It has a heroic, Roman quality’: how Arkansas’s timber university building could revolutionise architecture

First conceived as a ‘spider’s web of sticks’, this vast wooden wonder may end up being a template for the environmentally sound buildings of the future

The Guardian
South Korea’s LH delays second-half joint residential land supply plan amid government reform demands, raising concerns over housing supply disruptions and market uncertainty.
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LH Faces Reform Demands—Second Half Joint Housing Land Supply Stalls

South Korea’s LH delays second-half joint residential land supply plan amid government reform demands, raising concerns over housing supply disruptions and market uncertainty.

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Major general contractor Taisei has said that it plans to acquire marine civil engineering company Toyo Construction for about ¥160 billion. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/08/10/taisei-toyo-construction-acquisition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #taisei #toyoconstruction #constructionindustry #acquisitions
General contractor Taisei to buy out Toyo Construction

Through the move, the two companies hope to expand their business and strengthen their earnings power while streamlining operations.

The Japan Times
South Korea's construction industry has launched a task force and pledged close cooperation with the government to eradicate workplace fatalities, following an emergency meeting led by the Construction Association of Korea.
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Construction Industry Holds Emergency Meeting on Workplace Fatalities—Launches Task Force

South Korea's construction industry has launched a task force and pledged close cooperation with the government to eradicate workplace fatalities, following an emergency meeting led by the Construction Association of Korea.

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Another industrial accident at POSCO E&C has occurred just days after President Lee Jae-myung's harsh criticism, raising concerns over persistent safety failures at South Korea's major construction sites.
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Presidential Outrage Fails to Stem Tide—Another Industrial Accident at POSCO E&C

Another industrial accident at POSCO E&C has occurred just days after President Lee Jae-myung's harsh criticism, raising concerns over persistent safety failures at South Korea's major construction sites.

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Construction costs for three more foreign pavilions at the ongoing 2025 Osaka Expo allegedly remain unpaid to subcontractors, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/20/japan/crime-legal/expo-construction-unpaid/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #osaka #2025osakaexpo #constructionindustry #japanesecourts
Construction costs allegedly unpaid for three more expo pavilions

The total amount of unpaid costs for the German, Serbian and Romanian pavilions are said to reach hundreds of millions of yen.

The Japan Times
Tighter immigration rules could hit UK net zero mission, report warns

Half of foreign-born workers in green jobs would not have been allowed in under new rules, thinktank says

The Guardian
University of Bristol Researchers are Testing 3D-Printed Structures for Earthquake Resistance - 3D Printing

University of Bristol researchers are testing 3D-printed structures for earthquake resistance using a specialized shaking table.

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