Skanska, in collaboration with five industry partners commissioned the latest COVID-19 industry research report — ‘COVID-19 and construction: early lessons for a new normal?’
Did you know setting up an offsite flying factory near the National Highways A14 improvement scheme led to significant improvements in programme timescales, cost, quality, safety, and carbon. Read more here https://bit.ly/3jDqqHy
#COP26 #climatechangeaction #buildingwhatmatters
We’re delighted to announce our partnership with Walking With The Wounded, supporting their vital work developing pathways for disadvantaged military veterans to re-integrate into society and sustain their independence @supportthewalk.
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Excited to see Sweden's first climate-neutral homes come to life in Gothenburg! Hem från Skanska is using a wooden frame, recycled insulation and their green concrete, produced with 50 % less CO2 emissions. Read more: https://bit.ly/3zKEHZf
Unearthing rare finds while constructing.
On the Skanska USA Lakeridge Middle School project, Superintendent Jacob Parker excavated a rock that looked very different from other boulders unearthed onsite. It turns out that the 15,000-year-old, 2000 lb rock is rhyolite, which most likely rafted down to Lake Oswego, Oregon in the Missoula Floods during the #IceAge.
What unique finds have you unearthed during construction?
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Earlier this month, our Los Angeles Commercial Development team joined CicLAvia to transform six miles of Downtown LA streets into a temporary public park for the city to explore! CicLAvia connects communities while improving air quality by reducing ultrafine particles in the air by over 20 percent. ♻️
#CivLAvia #Skanska #BeBetterTogether #Sustainability #CommercialDevelopment #PublicParks
Earlier this month, our Houston team participated in the 5K for Dan's House of Hope. 🏃🏽 🏃🏾♀️ The organization helps young adult cancer fighters heal through community, supportive programming and home away from home services that reduce isolation, decrease financial burdens and nourish hope.
#5K #Houston #BeBetterTogether #Skanska #YoungAdultCancer
