All articles by Vania Goncalves

Vinci wins contract to build Chester Northgate mixed-use project in UK

Vinci Construction has secured a £47m contract for the construction of Chester Northgate, a new mixed-use project in Chester City,…
Hines and its partners acquire land to build housing project in US

Hines, Urban Atlantic, and Triden Development Group along with joint venture partner Bridge Investment Group have acquired a 1.5-acre site…
Global oil and gas projects pipeline at US$4 trn

The global oil and gas projects pipeline, as tracked by the Construction Intelligence Center (CIC), is worth US$4.0 trillion. The…
‘Concrete on a roll’ manufacturer expands its distribution market

Wales-based Concrete Canvas Ltd is expanding the distribution of Concrete Canvas in Australia and New Zealand. The firm has recently…
Briman Reservoir: the world’s largest drinking water storage facility

The Briman Strategic Water Reservoir in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is currently the world’s largest drinking water storage facility, says Simon…

Water Management on WCN: Identifying SuDS opportunities

In response to many drainage systems being overloaded, the impact of climate change and the increased risk of floods, Atkins…
The Pan-American Highway: from Alaska to Argentina

From Alaska to Argentina: The Pan-American Highway's Epic Journey “We did it. We – the Vogel family from Boise, Idaho…
Tunnels Week on WCN: Tales from the underground

You might think that tunnels are always built by professionals, with an obvious and practical purpose — to transport people,…
3D Printing in the construction industry

What links novelty personalised figurines, prosthetic body parts, components for cars and fighter jets, jewellery, guitars — and now, houses?…