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Skanska ‘wears it pink’ to support breast cancer awareness
Skanska is marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month by rolling out pink hard hats on site. The initiative is part of the Wear It Pink campaign by charity Breast Cancer Now, which aims to raise funds and awareness of the disease. For Skanska, this initiative began at Royal Derby Hospital, where colleagues delivering on-site facilities management services…
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I tested the Dreo Smart Whole Room Heater 714S and rate it
You can trust Homebuilding & Renovating. Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and materials in order to help you choose the best for your home and garden. Find out more about how we test. I’m not a fan of the colder seasons and never will be. Give me the heat of the…
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Record energy debt could worsen without home upgrades
Britain faces a deepening energy crisis with household debt to suppliers hitting a record £4.4 billion. As another winter energy price rise takes effect, campaigners warn millions risk falling behind on bills once again. Experts say the only long-term solution lies in upgrading millions of draughty, inefficient homes, as a new generation of “zero-energy-bill” houses…
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Cybersecurity Tops Priority List for Construction Decision-Makers, Survey Finds
Cybersecurity remains a leading concern for contractors and construction executives, according to the 2025 Travelers Risk Index. The annual survey of more than 1,200 business decision-makers found that three out of four respondents in construction said cyber protection is a priority championed by senior management. The finding underscores how much the industry has shifted in…
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12 Really Good Small Online Decor Shops To Make Your Home Unique
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When I originally thought of this online decor shops post, it was because A. I just shot my house, and getting to show off all of the special things I’ve collected over the years makes me SO happy, and I want others to feel the same about the things in their homes. B. Both Pierce…
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Neurodiversity in construction: ‘stop putting people into boxes’
He describes himself as “amazing at starting businesses, coming up with ideas, finding the right people to run businesses, and building teams”. But he is quick to admit: “I am atrocious [at] processes and systems, which absolutely leave me fried.” View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Industrial Trench Drain Systems | Storee Construction
Keep floors safer, cleaner, and compliant—without slowing production. Industrial trench drain systems manage water and process liquids across long runs where point drains fall short. The right system balances flow capacity, chemical/thermal resistance, traffic loads (people, forklifts, trucks), cleanability, and installation windows. A GC-led plan ties the drain into concrete, coatings, utilities, and maintenance so…
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How to get rid of slugs in your home: 4 expert-approved ways
As the weather gets wetter, you might start wondering how to get rid of slugs in your home. These slimy pests can be an absolute nuisance – leaving a silvery mucus trail across your furniture, contaminating your surfaces, and posing a threat if you live with pets who might try to eat them. If you’ve…
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Top 5 Battery-Powered Chainsaws for Easy Yard Work
Battery-powered chainsaws have changed the way people handle yard maintenance. They reduce noise, eliminate the need for fuel, and make everyday tasks easier. Choosing the right model saves time, reduces effort, and makes outdoor work much easier. In this article, the focus stays on five options that suit different needs, from light pruning to heavier…
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5 Efficient Kitchen Upgrades That Cut Your Utility Bill
Utility bills rise fast when kitchens waste energy. However, with some simple kitchen upgrades, you can cut your utility bill. Start by lowering loads, then replace equipment, and add simple controls. You do not need a full kitchen remodel. You should target the parts that waste power and water. Make choices that improve comfort, safety,…