Category: Featured
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6 Must-Have Pieces of Cold-Weather Gear for Construction Crews This Winter
There are plenty of terms we all know when it comes to cold-weather hazards — hypothermia, frostbite, trench foot — but here’s one that doesn’t get as much attention: cold stress. According to the Centers for Disease Control, cold stress happens any time your body loses heat faster than it can make it. That can…
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FireDesigner software automates fire safety design
According to Inim, the FireDesigner software “simplifies complex system configurations, transforming them into intuitive, easily understood workflows”. FireDesigner is designed specifically for fire detection, fire sprinklers and suppression systems. It automates manual tasks, “ensuring every component is accurately specified, compliant and integrated seamlessly”. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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2.4-GW New Jersey offshore wind project canceled by developer
An attorney representing Invenergy told the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities in a Friday filing that the company’s 2.4-GW offshore wind project, Leading Light Wind, is canceled. Invenergy “has determined it cannot move forward with the project under the terms and conditions set out” when the BPU awarded it offshore wind renewable energy certificates…
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Rockefeller Group Tops Out 1072 West Peachtree in Midtown Atlanta
Rockefeller Group has officially topped out 1072 West Peachtree, a transformative 60-story tower rising in the heart of Midtown Atlanta. The milestone marks a new benchmark in the city’s skyline and ushers in the next era of mixed-use development for one of Atlanta’s most dynamic districts. When complete in spring 2026, the LEED Silver-certified tower…
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Kitchen Cabinet Color Ideas | A 2026 Trend Guide
Recent data from a major cabinet manufacturer points to a quiet changing of the guard in finishes. Light-stained wood now ranks as the most preferred cabinet finish, with off-white in second place and white in third, which signals a greater comfort with natural texture and warmth. These findings set the stage for homeowners to consider…
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Deltek adds AI for proposals, risk management and financial close
Deltek Proposals brings AI-generated proposal creation directly into Costpoint and Deltek Vantagepoint. By automating solicitation analysis, compliance mapping, and first draft creation, Deltek Proposals is designed to help reduce proposal creation time by as much as 60%-70%, based on internal projections and AI automation benchmarks, the developer stated. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Futurebuild connects ambition and action at 2026 event
Futurebuild 2026 officially opens registrations this week, coinciding with the COP30 climate summit, recognising the critical role buildings play in closing the gap between ambition and action. The National Retrofit Conference will continue to be a prominent draw As world leaders tackle issues including adaptation, cities, waste, the circular economy, climate readiness and resilience during…
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How to clear your garden for winter – without harming hibernating hedgehogs
With winter around the corner, preparing your garden is probably high on your to-do list – but before you grab your rake and trimmer, it’s important to be wary of hibernating hedgehogs who could be hiding outdoors. Hedgehogs start to hibernate in late October to mid-November and tend to nestle down in places such as…
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Sounding Concrete: Detect Damage Before Repair
There are many ways to evaluate concrete in-place, from visual inspection to physical test methods in cases of concrete repair to full replacement. These techniques are often employed in the commercial concrete construction industry as directed, in most cases, by Licensed Design Professionals (LDPs). These same test methods of inspection and evaluation are just as…
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Our Holiday Tool Kit And Super Hacks I Love
As someone who is “high key” VERY into Christmas, even I don’t like to buy new things annually (our kids love the nostalgia of what we have already), but every couple of years, I get excited to do something a little fresh through styling. But it can feel like an overwhelming task, a totally non-fun…