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PREMIER Design + Build Group Expands National Footprint with Columbus Office
PREMIER Design + Build Group has opened a new full-service office in Columbus, Ohio, marking the next step in its national expansion. The move strengthens PREMIER’s long-standing presence in the state. Since 2005—just a year after its founding—the firm has delivered projects across Ohio, from adaptive reuse and commercial spaces to healthcare, multifamily, and industrial…
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CPD: Awaab’s Law and damp management
This CPD explains the new requirements introduced by Awaab’s Law and how construction professionals can effectively address moisture problems. By Daniel Docking. Image: Dreamstime What you will learn in this CPD The categories of mould hazards The legislation and standards relating to mould and damp Practical guidance for construction professionals The initial phase of Awaab’s…
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Builder avoids jail after roof collapse injures three and destroys home
However, on the day itself, he instructed his workers to remove key supporting timbers and steels. This resulted in the collapse of the brick gable wall, striking the workers and destroying the first floor of the home, which was occupied at the time. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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US Steel approves $300M in factory investments, JD Fields expands to Maryland
Manufacturing and its role in the United States is top of mind for companies as they look to strengthen their supply chains and operations while navigating the Trump administration’s business and trade policies, key among them tariffs. Companies have poured billions of dollars into fortifying their U.S. footprint or securing deals with partners that have…
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US Steel approves $300M in factory investments, JD Fields expands to Maryland
Manufacturing and its role in the United States is top of mind for companies as they look to strengthen their supply chains and operations while navigating the Trump administration’s business and trade policies, key among them tariffs. Companies have poured billions of dollars into fortifying their U.S. footprint or securing deals with partners that have…
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PPP the foundation of a new infrastructure era: Ferrovial exec
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Ferrovial has staked its reputation on construction projects that keep cities running. The Amsterdam-headquartered civil engineering firm, which will help deliver New York’s $9.5 billion new Terminal One at JFK Airport, sees infrastructure as a durable sector.…
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USACE breaks ground on $332M Alaska training center
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers broke ground on a new training facility at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, that will allow joint forces and coalition partners to exercise simulated complex scenarios, according to a Sept.…
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Construction Input Prices Edge Up in August as Energy Costs Decline
Construction input prices rose 0.2% in August compared to July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Nonresidential construction input prices also increased 0.2% for the month. Year over year, overall construction input prices are 2.3% higher, while nonresidential input prices are up 2.6%. Declines in energy…
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JCB launches electric and hybrid access platforms
JCB has expanded its range of powered access equipment with two new articulated boom models. The A60E and A60EH platforms offer full battery electric or electric hybrid drivelines and are capable of zero-emission operation. The new booms offer a platform height of up to 18.2m, as well as a horizontal reach of 11.9m and 360° rotation. Accommodating…
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Martin Lewis warns leaving heating on all day can cause condensation
As autumn settles in and energy costs remain a worry for millions, many households are debating whether to keep their heating on low throughout the day or switch it on only when needed. Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis has issued a warning that could make a big difference to winter bills. He says that…