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Rising Stars, Boys & Girls Clubs Launch Trade Trailblazers Program
The Rising Stars Program, a nonprofit that aims to close the skilled labor gap by connecting young adults with career pathways in construction, is excited to announce a new partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston (BGCB). The organizations are co-launching Trade Trailblazers, an eight-week summer internship and career exploration program that is designed to introduce…
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Rising Stars, Boys & Girls Clubs Launch Trade Trailblazers Program
The Rising Stars Program, a nonprofit that aims to close the skilled labor gap by connecting young adults with career pathways in construction, is excited to announce a new partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston (BGCB). The organizations are co-launching Trade Trailblazers, an eight-week summer internship and career exploration program that is designed to introduce…
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Chris Hawn Named VP of Retail Construction at S. M. Wilson
Chris Hawn has joined S. M. Wilson & Co. as Vice President of Retail Construction. Hawn is responsible for leading the strategic national expansion of the firm’s retail division. He will focus on developing multi-site programs and building long-term partnerships with retailers across the country, spanning ground-up construction, closed-store and open-store remodels, tenant build-outs and…
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Juneau Marks Completion as Civil & Human Rights Center Reopens
Juneau Construction Company, a nationally recognized woman-owned construction management firm based in Atlanta, celebrates the completion of the expansion and renovation of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights (NCCHR), transforming the facility into a world-class museum and cultural institution in the heart of Atlanta. Juneau Construction Company partnered with DaVinci Development Collaborative and Perkins&Will to modernize more than 42,000…
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Juneau Marks Completion as Civil & Human Rights Center Reopens
Juneau Construction Company, a nationally recognized woman-owned construction management firm based in Atlanta, celebrates the completion of the expansion and renovation of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights (NCCHR), transforming the facility into a world-class museum and cultural institution in the heart of Atlanta. Juneau Construction Company partnered with DaVinci Development Collaborative and Perkins&Will to modernize more than 42,000…
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Trystar Launches ChargePak Portable Battery Testing System
Trystar is proud to announce the launch of its new ChargePak Portable Battery Testing System (BTS), expanding its robust lineup of power storage solutions designed for electrical utility, substation, and remote field applications; and helping identify and mitigate potential battery issues before costly system failures. Today’s utility substation managers and operators are increasingly challenged to…
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U.S. Construction Backlog Slips in October as Contractor Outlook Weakens
Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.4 months in October, based on a member survey. The figure is down slightly from September and the same as that in October 2024. Backlog held steady or increased across the three major industries tracked in the survey. However, contractors that do not…
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Veterans Strengthen the Construction Industry Amid Skilled Worker Shortages
In a world built on progress, few industries rise and fall with changing times as much as the construction industry. This field never stands still, as skilled workers shape skylines and neighborhoods, laying the backbone of our cities. As demand grows and skilled hands become harder to find, the answer stands in plain sight: veterans.…
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How to get rid of booklice, according to pest control experts
If your home has high humidity levels, you might be hosting a family of booklice without even realising it. These tiny insects thrive in warm, damp conditions, feeding on mould and mildew that commonly form on cardboard, wallpaper and books. The fastest way to tackle the problem is by investing in one of the best…
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Em’s Recent Etsy Finds – Gifts From Smaller Makers That We Love
Y’all, I put a decent amount of Etsy gifts on the home gift guide (linked HERE if you missed it), and I’m happy to report that many of them are now sold out thanks to you. Truly, nothing makes me happier than getting an email from an unsuspecting and delighted maker after featuring them. So…
