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Budget tax fears threaten Labour’s 1.5 million homes pledge
Builders are hitting pause ahead of the November Budget, concerned that taxes could raise the cost of building homes and create broader uncertainty in the property market. A Knight Frank survey found 43% of developers expect housing starts to fall in the final quarter of 2025, reflecting widespread caution across the sector. Former Housing Minister…
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How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software
In an era where technology continually shapes the future of industries, construction companies must adapt and innovate to maintain competitiveness. One critical area of adaptation is the effective use of construction company management software. This type of software equips companies with tools for planning, executing, and monitoring construction projects, thus enhancing efficiency and productivity. Given…
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Structural Design Strategies to Boost Efficiency and Cut Costs
Project budgets don’t break themselves. But they sure feel that way when you’re three months into a build and the steel costs have doubled, the framing crew is sitting idle because of design conflicts, and the AHJ just kicked back your structural drawings for the third time. Here’s what most developers and contractors figure out…
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Structural Design Strategies to Boost Efficiency and Cut Costs
Project budgets don’t break themselves. But they sure feel that way when you’re three months into a build and the steel costs have doubled, the framing crew is sitting idle because of design conflicts, and the AHJ just kicked back your structural drawings for the third time. Here’s what most developers and contractors figure out…
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How Smart Roofing Systems Transform Commercial Construction
Commercial construction is evolving rapidly, and roofing systems are emerging as a key area of innovation. Smart roofing systems, which combine advanced materials, sensor technology, and automated maintenance capabilities, are changing the way commercial buildings are designed, maintained, and operated. Beyond basic durability, these systems emphasize energy efficiency, sustainability, and long-term cost management. As urban…
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Veriforce Acquires Highwire to Expand Contractor Risk Management Capabilities
Veriforce has acquired Highwire, a U.S.-based provider of contractor prequalification and risk management solutions for the construction and capital projects sector. The deal expands Veriforce’s reach in industries such as data centers, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and healthcare, while combining Highwire’s construction-focused platform with Veriforce’s global safety and compliance expertise. Together, the companies now support…
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Why Motorized Window Shades Elevate Your Home’s Style
Introduction Indeed, the interior design has come a long way since then by combining technology with beauty to revolutionize modern living spaces. One of the most exciting new product offerings resulting from this change is the dawn of Motorized Window Shades. In addition to making everyday things more convenient, these shades bring refinement and design accuracy to the…
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Where to buy outdoor storage: a range of options from £27
If you’re wondering where to buy outdoor storage online, you’ve probably realised there’s an overwhelming amount to choose from. There’s everything from compact boxes to spacious cabinets and elegant benches that hide away garden clutter in style. So, where do you even start? Garden storage ideas have come a long way, with designs that are…
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The Link Up: Em’s Non Tech, Tech Gifts For Kids, Mal’s Cute (& On Sale) Jacket, And An Easy Snack Planning Hack
Happy Sunday, everyone, and we hope y’all had a great and joyful week!! We were pretty excited to finally reveal the River House living room AND Kaitlin’s primary bathroom (go check those out if you missed them). Oh, and if you also missed Em’s INCREDIBLE home decor gift guide, it’s a must-see. She spent so…
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Drainage problems? Know the warning signs and possible fixes
Whether your drains are blocked, overflowing or simply running slowly, the words ‘drainage problems’ are ones. most homeowners would rather avoid hearing. Messy, costly and potentially disruptive, finding the root of them isn’t always an easy task. As with most problems, prevention is always better than cure, but if drainage problems do occur, knowing the…