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Construction pro flies high in aviation sector
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. This article is one in a series of conversations with women leaders in the construction industry. Click here for past discussions. As a first-generation college student, Patricia Solorzano dreamed of becoming an architect. After a year studying architecture…
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Construction pro flies high in aviation sector
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. This article is one in a series of conversations with women leaders in the construction industry. Click here for past discussions. As a first-generation college student, Patricia Solorzano dreamed of becoming an architect. After a year studying architecture…
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sign up for the Information Management Initiative
Nima stated: “The initiative is aiming to build sector-transforming capabilities in applying emerging digital technologies such as AI, IoT and digital twins. The need to expand and apply the latest digital capabilities was highlighted in the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review last week. It is important, therefore, that organisation leaders start to champion the development of…
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In pictures | Construction workers swap hard hats for yoga mats
Damian Read, construction director at Pye Homes, said: “Mental Health is a huge concern in the construction industry and, like many other housebuilders across the sector, we’re here to support our workers promoting safety, wellbeing, and positive workplace environments. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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A Front Door Refresh and Simple Summer Porch Updates
Looking for an easy way to boost your home’s curb appeal? A front door refresh paired with a few simple porch updates—like new paint, planters, and rugs—can make a big impact without a full renovation. There’s something about giving your front door area a refresh that feels like pushing the reset button on your entire…
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Why You Should Choose Bigger Art (As Proven By A Beautiful Italian-Inspired New Build)
We are pretty selective when it comes to featuring house tours that aren’t our own makeovers. It’s not because they aren’t all great, but more that we want you to get an important takeaway. We have a good one today:) Caitlin and I were just talking about the problem with “bitsy” wall decor. There always…
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Step inside a beautiful waterside home in a flood risk area
Homeowner Chris has an enduring passion for property and design. “I’ve always had a feeling for homes and space,” he says. And that instinct came into play when he acquired a riverside plot in the heart of a Wiltshire town – land that he bought from his mother. Despite the site being in the centre…
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Intelligent Compaction Paves the Way to the High-Tech Roadbuilding of Tomorrow
This spring and summer, we’ve talked a lot about asphalt paving plans, equipment and technology to identify opportunities to safely increase production. As I talk with contractors, operators and Department of Transportation (DOT) officials, we consider which technology solutions may be the best for this on-season as we look down the road at what may…
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Why California’s Building Code Sets the Standard for Construction Across the U.S.
Construction professionals carry the critical responsibility of delivering structures that are safe, habitable, accessible and energy efficient. A key component of that responsibility is adherence to current building codes and compliance best practices — both of which are essential for ensuring successful outcomes across every phase of a project. A foundational best practice is maintaining…
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Should you mow your lawn in a heatwave? Experts advise
When temperatures soar in the UK, the first thing we want to do is take to our gardens. But whilst this is a time of great enjoyment for us, heatwaves can spell disaster for our lawns. Whilst regular mowing is something that experts generally agree on as an essential summer lawn care task, this all…