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New York City is having an office-to-housing conversion boom. Could Chicago be next?
In the early hours of the morning, through a wooden revolving door, the Pittsfield Cafe bustles in downtown Chicago. If you look up from your plate of flapjacks, you’ll notice that much of its historic home, the 38-story Pittsfield Building, is vacant office space. That could change soon, however, as the Chicago City Council recently…
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California greenlights $25M for apprenticeship programs
Dive Brief: California Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved $25 million in grants for apprenticeship programs across the state, many of which will funnel workers into the construction industry, according to an Oct. 20 announcement. The grants aid 88 apprenticeship programs that will train approximately 22,208 California workers in the skilled trades via the Employment Training…
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Which dehumidifier is best for cold rooms? Experts answer
As the weather gets colder and temperatures start to drop in your home, you might wonder which dehumidifier is best for cold rooms. These units are incredibly handy for removing dampness and condensation, but not all are designed for the same conditions – and you’ll face problems if you choose unwisely. When selecting the best…
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Boost Equipment Rental Growth with Smart Software
The equipment rental industry is undergoing a substantial transformation. In an industry characterized by reliance on availability, speed, and reliability, traditional processes often struggle to live up to evolving customer expectations. Today’s customers do not expect just availability; they expect a frictionless experience and reliable service that matches the convenience that they have become familiar…
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The River House Game Room Reveal (The One Everyone Wants To Be In)
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I alluded to it, hyped it up. Even sold it hard as “my favorite room in the house,” and today you are going to see it (and judge for yourself). Although I love LOVE the living room (coming soon) and I probably give out that trophy too often, I nailed this room with very little…
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Awaab’s Law: ‘act now’ to meet new requirements
From 27 October 2025, social landlords are legally obliged to investigate and remedy issues reported by their tenants within fixed time limits. Awaab’s Law focuses on damp, mould and other emergency hazards. Image: Atom Social landlords and contractors “must act now” to ensure their systems, training and resources meet the new legal duties introduced by…
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REPAY and Yooz Partner to Expand Automated Vendor Payment Capabilities
REPAY Holdings Corporation has announced a new integration with Yooz, a financial automation software provider. The partnership embeds REPAY’s payment technology into Yooz’s accounts payable platform, expanding automated vendor payment options for industries including automotive, construction, manufacturing and trucking. The integration allows organizations to move from paper checks to secure digital payments such as virtual…
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Navigating Kitchen Renovation Costs in New York City
When it comes to kitchen size, it’s easy to assume that larger kitchens equate to higher renovation costs. While this is generally true, the equation is not as straightforward as it seems. It’s not just about the square footage; it’s about the components that fill the space as well as how different the new layout…
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What Factors Influence Kitchen Remodel Costs in Washington DC?
A common misconception is that larger kitchens automatically equate to higher renovation costs. While size can be a factor, the specific elements that comprise the space play a more significant role. The type, style, and material of your cabinetry, countertops, and appliances will significantly impact the overall cost. Additionally, extensive plumbing or electrical work can…
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Sadiq Khan Gains ‘Emergency’ powers to unlock stalled London homes
Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has been given new powers under the government’s emergency measures to unlock stalled housing projects. He can now intervene in delayed schemes and approve planning permission for larger developments, including some green belt sites. While the move promises faster construction, experts warn that high costs and local opposition could…