Category: Featured
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Roll-on plaster for walls: When it works and when it fails
Roll-on plaster for walls has become a popular choice for DIYers and professionals seeking a faster way to achieve a smooth, even finish. While it can save time and reduce mess compared with traditional skimming, it is not suitable for every wall or condition. Knowing when it works well, and the common mistakes that can…
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s UK house plans revealed
Beyoncé and Jay-Z are set to expand their property empire with a move into the English countryside. Reports confirm the couple are close to buying a 58-acre site near Wigginton in the Cotswolds, a region known for its rolling hills and privacy. The site already comes with planning permission for a large luxury home, giving…
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Windsor America Kicks Off Strategic Expansion – CCR-Mag.com
Windsor America, a nationwide leader in the garage door industry, is joining forces with Voyles Overhead Door to drive the next phase of strategic growth. With this step, Windsor America continues to grow nationally while staying true to our foundation of trust, quality and enduring value. “Over the past decade, we’ve grown our businesses alongside each other, sharing…
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North Dakota’s Largest Mass Timber Project Hits Milestone at Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library – CCR-Mag.com
One year after breaking ground in the rugged North Dakota Badlands, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library (TRPL) has completed the first phase of construction—marking a major milestone in one of the most ambitious civic mass timber projects in the U.S. Located just outside the town of Medora, the future library is designed to reflect the…
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Command Alkon Advances Batch Innovation with New Tech – CCR-Mag.com
Command Alkon, the leading software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, reaffirms its commitment to batch innovation and enhancing the efficiency and precision of concrete production processes with the integration of cutting-edge technologies like Batch AI and Plant Analytics, and multi-plant remote batching. Batch AI is an advanced, AI-enhanced technology that works with…
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Command Alkon Advances Batch Innovation with New Tech – CCR-Mag.com
Command Alkon, the leading software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, reaffirms its commitment to batch innovation and enhancing the efficiency and precision of concrete production processes with the integration of cutting-edge technologies like Batch AI and Plant Analytics, and multi-plant remote batching. Batch AI is an advanced, AI-enhanced technology that works with…
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Fordham University Opens Doors to the McShane Campus Center – CCR-Mag.com
Located atop the historic Rose Hill campus in the Bronx, the new McShane Campus Center at Fordham University stands as a vibrant symbol of the university’s enduring commitment to student life, well-being, and tradition. Designed by global architecture, design and planning firm HLW, the 170,000-square-foot facility unifies three previously disconnected buildings into a singular student…
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Illinois pre-apprenticeship programs boost tradesworker diversity
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Pre-apprenticeship initiatives were critical pathways into skilled trade careers across Illinois in recent years, helping to address ongoing labor shortages in the construction industry. That’s according to a recently released study by the Illinois Economic Policy Institute.…
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How Chicago’s Reid Murdoch Building Honors the Past While Embracing the Future – CCR-Mag.com
While the landmark Reid Murdoch Building in Chicago might at first appear to be virtually unchanged since its construction in 1914, the property has, in fact, undergone several transformations over the decades. Most recently, a capital improvement campaign brought the riverfront office building up to the standards of contemporary workers, introducing modern amenities while retaining…
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5 AI Solutions Delivering Real Value in Construction & Renovation – CCR-Mag.com
The hammers are swinging, the blueprints are unfurling, and the aroma of fresh lumber still fills the air. But in the backdrop of every modern construction site and ambitious renovation project, a quieter, yet profoundly transformative revolution is underway. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic pipe dream; it’s a tangible force poised to…