
England Implements Building Safety Levy for New Developments
News Summary The UK government is set to introduce a Building Safety Levy for new residential developments starting in Autumn 2026. This initiative aims to
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News Summary The UK government is set to introduce a Building Safety Levy for new residential developments starting in Autumn 2026. This initiative aims to

News Summary Convertus Group has secured approvals to construct Canada’s first integrated anaerobic digestion and biofuels facility in York Region, Ontario. Set to begin operations

News Summary Australia’s building permits data for June shows a significant rise, with 11,900 permits issued, up from 2,200 in May. This rebound suggests robust

News Summary Nearly two years after the catastrophic wildfire that devastated Lahaina, the community faces significant challenges in recovery. With 102 deaths and 2,200 structures

News Summary California’s recently enacted legislation AB 130 pauses state and local building code updates for six years, aiming to address the housing crisis. However,

News Summary Gold Shield Construction has reached a settlement with the EPA concerning lead paint safety violations. The company, based in Berlin, Connecticut, will pay

News Summary Single-family homebuilding in the U.S. has fallen to its lowest level in 11 months due to high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty. Housing

News Summary Anduril Industries has revealed a plan to invest at least $900 million in a new drone manufacturing facility near Rickenbacker International Airport, aiming

News Summary Huntsville is experiencing a significant surge in construction activities, with ongoing projects valued at nearly $350 million. Major developments, including housing projects, a

News Summary Nevada has enacted a new law permitting construction crews to begin work as early as 5 a.m. This law aims to protect workers