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Vertua low-carbon concrete plays a big role in Houston Methodist expansion

Vertua low-carbon concrete plays a big role in Houston Methodist expansion
Centennial Tower at the Houston Methodist Hospital is projected to open in 2027, maintaining the facility’s status as one of the most respected medical complexes in the United States. In 2024, the hospital was named to U.S. News & World Report’s Hono...
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Promises made, promises kept? Trump’s agenda remains a work in progress after 100 days
WASHINGTON — Since President Donald Trump returned to office, every week has bee...
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Days before Canada’s election, Trump insists that Canada needs the US more than the US needs it
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Canada would “cease to e...
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Canada’s LNG industry set to take flight as interest reignites in Alaska megaproject
CALGARY — Hundreds of kilometres up the Pacific coast from where Canada’s first...
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Vertua low-carbon concrete plays a big role in Houston Methodist expansion
Centennial Tower at the Houston Methodist Hospital is projected to open in 2027,...
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Promises made, promises kept? Trump’s agenda remains a work in progress after 100 days
WASHINGTON — Since President Donald Trump returned to office, every week has bee...
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Days before Canada’s election, Trump insists that Canada needs the US more than the US needs it
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Canada would “cease to e...
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Canada’s LNG industry set to take flight as interest reignites in Alaska megaproject
CALGARY — Hundreds of kilometres up the Pacific coast from where Canada’s first...
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Trump reverses course on some tariffs but won’t change duties on Canada
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump partially reversed course Wednesday on...
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The latest leak in the Keystone oil pipeline continues its troubled history
NORTH DAKOTA — The latest leak in the Keystone oil pipeline in North Dakota on T...
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Trump will announce auto tariffs at a White House news conference
WASHINGTON  — President Donald Trump on Wednesday will announce tariffs on auto...
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White House says tariffs moving forward but there’s still room for negotiation
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said again Wednesday he plans to hit Ca...
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Keystone XL redux? Trump says he wants defunct oil pipeline back from the dead
CALGARY — U.S. President Donald Trump says he'd like to see the Keystone XL pipe...
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Trump says Canada and Mexico tariffs are ‘going forward’ with more import taxes to come
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday that his tariffs on Canada and M...
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Big shift in Canadian policy needed for new energy export projects: Enbridge
OTTAWA - As concerns rise about Canada's reliance on the U.S. for energy exports...
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TC Energy says U.S. offers best returns as it considers spending commitments
TORONTO - TC Energy Corp. says it plans to keep its discretionary spending focus...
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Trump says he will announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs today, and more import duties are coming
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he will announce today that the United...
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Trump signals 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports could be coming Feb. 1
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump suggested his administration could move...
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Trump threatens to use ‘economic force’ to make Canada 51st state
WASHINGTON — U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatened Tuesday to use "econom...
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Trump’s top priorities: Experts watching for how president-elect uses Day 1 powers
WASHINGTON — A new year will bring Donald Trump back to the White House and star...
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Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, once called a ‘pretty good Canadian,’ dies at 100
WASHINGTON — Jimmy Carter, the self-effacing peanut farmer, humanitarian and for...
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Tariff threats cast a shadow over U.S. reliance on Canada for the majority of its oil imports
NEW YORK — The U.S. increasingly relies on Canadian crude oil to meet domestic d...
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Making a $1B investment in the US? Trump pledges expedited permits
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is promising expedited federal permits...
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Sizzling concrete roads buckling in heat waves
Concrete roads and sidewalks are buckling across Canada in heat waves creating y...
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MIT hubs explore structural concrete for power storage
Concrete has been used as a building material since 6500BC. Throughout this time...
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Trump wins the White House in political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States o...
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‘Be ready for both’: Canadians prepare for any outcome as Americans head to the polls
OTTAWA — Millions of Americans are heading to the polls Tuesday as a chaotic pre...
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Aecon acquires United Engineers & Constructors Inc.
TORONTO — Aecon Group Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire United Engin...
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Top 10 major upcoming water treatment and manufacturing/warehousing construction projects – U.S. – October 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming water treatment plant and...
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Climate and Construction: Milwaukee MTC towers lead the world in height
Mass Timber Construction (MTC) continues to gain popularity among designers and...
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Cities preach the 3Rs of building replacement: Reuse, recycle, repurpose
Community Forklift, a non-profit recycling/reuse warehouse near Washington, D.C....
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Dockworkers go on a strike that could reignite inflation and cause shortages in the holiday season
PHILADELPHIA - From Maine to Texas, dockworkers at 36 ports across the eastern U...
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US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus, but politics in view
NEW YORK - The U.S. is remembering the lives taken and those reshaped by 9/11, m...
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Remember the Sky on 9/11
NEW YORK CITY - As the construction community across North America prepares to m...
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Climate and Construction: Natural gas bans hit a legal shut-off valve
Ambitions to ban the new installations of natural gas appliances and mechanical...
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Trade minister criticizes higher U.S. softwood lumber duties as unfair, unwarranted
WASHINGTON — Canada's international trade minister is criticizing the U.S. Depar...
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Tariffs, immigration crackdown threaten U.S. construction: ČȵăşÚÁĎ economic webcast
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