Tag: construction
Copper thieves dress up as construction workers and they most often steal copper in Eastern Norway – Greater Oslo
Sigbjørn Lærum is production manager at NG Metall. Here, people and companies can come to sell metal. Now the kilo price for copper is NOK 80. And there are many…
Cairn construction on Saltfjellet: – Has a deterrent effect on reindeer – news Sápmi
Recently, news reported that hundreds of cairns are being built by tourists at the Arctic Circle on Saltfjellet. It is a landscape protection area with the purpose of taking care…
Construction of new slaughterhouse starts in Sel in Gudbrandsdalen several years after Nortura pulled out – news Innlandet – Local news, TV and radio
The matter in summary: The construction of a new slaughterhouse in Gudbrandsdalen is starting now, almost five years after Nortura closed down its slaughterhouse in the region. Gudbrandsdal Slakteri AS,…
Conflict over Lindekollen – the police stopped construction work at the Rikshospitalet in Gaustad – Greater Oslo
For several weeks, conservationists and hospital campaigners have been camping in tents at Gaustad. They want to prevent Helse Sør-Öst from cutting down old trees in an area called Lindekollen.…
Sigs can revolutionize Norwegian road construction – news Sørlandet – Local news, TV and radio
In short, Silica Greenstone, also known as SiGS, is a by-product of the production of silico-manganese which is used in steel. SiGS is climate neutral and can potentially contribute to…
The government will tighten the guidelines for cabin construction – news Trøndelag – Local news, TV and radio
The government proposes to tighten several points in the guidelines related to cottage development in Norwegian municipalities. The new guidelines apply to all planning according to the Planning and Building…
Taking action in the construction industry: – Can make it safer for girls
The case in summary Women in the machinery and construction industry experience harassment and derogatory comments at work. A new women’s network is being formed to support women in the…
Decrease in the number of new cabins and construction projects in 2023 – news Innlandet – Local news, TV and radio
The case in summary: Last year, 4,662 cabins were built, which is a decrease from the previous year when a record 6,690 new holiday homes were set. Truls Gulowsen, leader…
Requires an exit strategy in the construction industry – news Østfold – Local news, TV and radio
The case in summary: Several foreign craftsmen in Norway are exploited and live in degrading conditions, according to the organization Fair Play Bygg. Sergiu Tincaburov says he worked as a…
Smarter tunnel construction will save the state billions – news Vestland
– Today’s regulations and practice make Norwegian tunnels unnecessarily expensive, says Marius Slinde, project manager at the Norwegian Public Roads Administration. Together with a group of experts, he has looked…