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When Is the Best Time of Year to Paint Your House?
The right painting temperature creates either a flawless finish or leads to a frustrating failure. Most homeowners want to refresh their home’s appearance but struggle to pick the perfect time. Summer might seem like the only suitable season, but reality tells a different story. Paint works best between 10°C and 29°C, whatever the season. Humidity…
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When Is the Best Time of Year to Paint Your House?
The right painting temperature creates either a flawless finish or leads to a frustrating failure. Most homeowners want to refresh their home’s appearance but struggle to pick the perfect time. Summer might seem like the only suitable season, but reality tells a different story. Paint works best between 10°C and 29°C, whatever the season. Humidity…
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Micron delays construction at $100B New York megafab
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Tech company Micron pushed back construction at its $100 billion Clay, New York, semiconductor megafab plant by two to three years, according to the project’s final environmental impact report. The updated timeline now marks the…
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4 ways contractors can lock in year-end tax wins in 2025
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Chris Coleman is partner-in-charge of accountancy RubinBrown’s Construction Services Group. Opinions are the author’s own. For years, contractors have had to make long-term decisions under short-term tax rules that could change with the next budget deal. While…
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Our 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
21. Suminagashi Craft Kit ($34+) This Japanese Marbling Craft Kit is something both of our kids would love… and that John and I would also have so much fun using! So it really works for both lists. If you know anyone who is crafty and likes to make things, this would be such a hit.…
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6 Must-Have Pieces of Cold-Weather Gear for Construction Crews This Winter
There are plenty of terms we all know when it comes to cold-weather hazards — hypothermia, frostbite, trench foot — but here’s one that doesn’t get as much attention: cold stress. According to the Centers for Disease Control, cold stress happens any time your body loses heat faster than it can make it. That can…
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FireDesigner software automates fire safety design
According to Inim, the FireDesigner software “simplifies complex system configurations, transforming them into intuitive, easily understood workflows”. FireDesigner is designed specifically for fire detection, fire sprinklers and suppression systems. It automates manual tasks, “ensuring every component is accurately specified, compliant and integrated seamlessly”. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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2.4-GW New Jersey offshore wind project canceled by developer
An attorney representing Invenergy told the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities in a Friday filing that the company’s 2.4-GW offshore wind project, Leading Light Wind, is canceled. Invenergy “has determined it cannot move forward with the project under the terms and conditions set out” when the BPU awarded it offshore wind renewable energy certificates…
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Rockefeller Group Tops Out 1072 West Peachtree in Midtown Atlanta
Rockefeller Group has officially topped out 1072 West Peachtree, a transformative 60-story tower rising in the heart of Midtown Atlanta. The milestone marks a new benchmark in the city’s skyline and ushers in the next era of mixed-use development for one of Atlanta’s most dynamic districts. When complete in spring 2026, the LEED Silver-certified tower…
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Kitchen Cabinet Color Ideas | A 2026 Trend Guide
Recent data from a major cabinet manufacturer points to a quiet changing of the guard in finishes. Light-stained wood now ranks as the most preferred cabinet finish, with off-white in second place and white in third, which signals a greater comfort with natural texture and warmth. These findings set the stage for homeowners to consider…