by Jim Yarrow | Nov 7, 2017 | BEST of Construction
“The One” – Canada’s newest and tallest project Canada will be adding a new 85 story, 860,300 square-foot addition to the Toronto skyline. “The One” as Mizrahi calls it, was designed by Foster + Partners in 2015 and has recently broken ground. This 1,004...
by Jim Yarrow | Oct 25, 2017 | BEST of Construction
Drones are taking the construction world by storm by offering a simple and efficient way for contractors to collect information from their construction sites. Drones can be used for a number of different things in the construction industry, in this article...
by Jim Yarrow | Oct 23, 2017 | BEST of Construction
Zaha Hadid’s Final Project The worlds biggest airport The world’s biggest airport is set to be open in the southern Daxing district in Beijing, China in 2019. The new Beijing Airport is being built to meet the growing needs for air transport in Beijing and to...
by Jim Yarrow | Oct 16, 2017 | Construction Conundrum
Hurricane’s like Irma, Maria, and most recently Nate, are devastating families, businesses, and construction zones. In fact, since the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season there have been a record number of consecutive storms, according to the National Oceanic and...
by Jim Yarrow | Oct 9, 2017 | BEST of Construction
China is rebuilding the ancient Silk Road in an effort to boost its economy. Just two weeks ago a 32-container train was shipped from Wuyi, China to Tehran, Iran. This new Silk Road shortened the typical ship-based travel time by 30 days! This connection is among the...