Category: Featured
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Get The Look For Less: The Colorful Modern Traditional Living Room We All Loved, Now On A Budget
I’ll speak for myself in saying that my jaw hit the floor when I first saw these reveal photos come through. It’s so colorful yet not overwhelming, cozy yet refined. However, what this room is not is budget-friendly, and that’s ok. We all have different budgets, but that most definitely does not mean we all…
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In pictures | The best images from April
A round-up of the most impressive construction pictures from the past month. Image: Richard Storey Mace turned some of its major projects red for a day last month – including the £330m restoration of Manchester Town Hall – in support of Become, the national charity for children in care and care leavers. Image: Jacques Basile…
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Government raked in £1.4bn in stamp duty before the March 30th deadline, as calls to remove the tax grow
UK homebuyers shelled out an extraordinary £1.4 billion in stamp duty in March 2025 as they scrambled to beat major tax threshold cuts, according to new HMRC figures. This surge marked a 34% jump from February and a 63% increase compared to March 2024, highlighting how thousands rushed transactions to avoid steep hikes set for…
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IM4Power set to drive information management best practice through power sector
IM4Power, set up late last year, includes BIM4Water, SSEN Transmission, National Grid and SP Energy Networks. It is modelled on BIM4Water, and includes Jamie Mills, chair of the BIM4Water Water Data Taskforce and global BIM manager at Xylem. IM4Power will consider how to apply the Information Management Initiative to the power sector. View the original…
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HCSS Announces Integration with Samsara to Enhance Fleet Management
Construction software provider HCSS and connected operations platform Samsara have introduced a new integration aimed at streamlining fleet and equipment tracking for companies managing a mix of heavy equipment and vehicles. The integration connects data from Samsara-tracked assets directly into the HCSS Telematics platform, allowing construction teams to monitor their entire fleet from a single…
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HCSS Announces Integration with Samsara to Enhance Fleet Management
Construction software provider HCSS and connected operations platform Samsara have introduced a new integration aimed at streamlining fleet and equipment tracking for companies managing a mix of heavy equipment and vehicles. The integration connects data from Samsara-tracked assets directly into the HCSS Telematics platform, allowing construction teams to monitor their entire fleet from a single…
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Zonal energy pricing: Is it the key to lowering energy bills?
As the UK grapples with some of the highest electricity prices in the world, the debate around zonal energy pricing has gained considerable momentum. This system, which sets electricity prices according to geographic zones based on local supply and demand, is viewed by many energy experts as a potential solution to the UK’s energy crisis…
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LATICRETE Showcases System Innovation at Coverings 2025
LATICRETE, a manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, will showcase its latest generation of innovative products at Coverings 2025 in Orlando, FL, reinforcing its role as the industry’s go-to brand for single-source installation systems and technical support. From preparation to profiles, these recent additions reflect the brand’s continued commitment to setting…
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Kolbe Showcases Energy Efficiency with New Solar Panel System
Kolbe Windows & Doors recently completed and activated a significant solar panel system on the roof of its main manufacturing facility in Wausau, Wisconsin. This 999.6-kilowatt (kW) alternative energy system, consisting of 2,061 photovoltaic panels, is expected to offset 31.8% of the plant’s current energy consumption. Kolbe worked closely with Northwind Solar located in Amherst, Wisconsin,…
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Dovetail Construction Celebrates 20th Anniversary
This year marks 20 years since Tim Rote and Kevin Sullivan took a leap of faith, a lot of grit, and a shared vision to start Dovetail Construction. What began with a single speculative home on a Bozeman hillside has grown into one of Montana’s most respected high-end residential builders. The foundation of their success…