Tag: Biggest
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UK housebuilding experiences biggest slump since COVID
The UK’s construction industry is facing its longest slump since the COVID-19 pandemic. Building a house is becoming harder as fewer projects are starting and construction work slows down. Many builders are reporting tough conditions, with rising costs and fewer new orders making it difficult to keep up with demand. You may like This slowdown…
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These Are The Biggest Labor Day Sale Discounts
It should come as no surprise that we are rapidly approaching my favorite national holiday, Labor Day. (And it’s not just because of the long weekend, or the Labor Day sale discounts, or the ceremonial end to summer.) I’m actually being serious – Labor Day transformed the way we live at home. It’s the rare…
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The biggest home security mistakes homeowners make
Many of us imagine that if we buy the ‘right’ camera or lighting system, our home will instantly be safe from intruders, but that is not always true. It’s all too easy to overlook simple techniques which could make homes more secure – or even install some of the best home security systems but do…
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$230M overhaul starts on Arkansas’ biggest water plant
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Arkansas’ largest water treatment plant is undergoing its first overhaul at the cost of $230 million. Early construction work started about a month ago on the Little Rock facility, according to Douglas Shackelford, spokesperson for Central Arkansas…
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$230M overhaul starts on Arkansas’ biggest water plant
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Arkansas’ largest water treatment plant is undergoing its first overhaul at the cost of $230 million. Early construction work started about a month ago on the Little Rock facility, according to Douglas Shackelford, spokesperson for Central Arkansas…
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Video | Footage shows two of the world’s biggest tower cranes at HS2
Heavy lift contractor Marr and the Balfour Beatty Vinci Systra joint venture (BBVS JV) are using three cranes, comprising two of Marr’s 330-tonne capacity M2480D heavy lift luffing cranes, supported by a 96-tonne capacity M860DX, to declutter the site. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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The biggest mistakes during home renovations
Renovations in an apartment or a house should begin with proper preparation. It is important not to miss a single nuance, especially those that will be practically impossible to fix later. Renovations always involve time and money, not to mention mental health. There is enough fuss even in situations when everything really goes according to…
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What’s the biggest blocker to technology adoption?
Time – or the lack thereof – is the biggest barrier to adopting new technology, according to a new survey conducted by Revizto. The inaugural global Bridging the Gap: 2025 Digital Design & Construction Report analyses the results of Revizto’s survey of more than 2,000 professionals worldwide in the architecture, engineering and construction industries. The vast majority…
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My Biggest Design Splurge That Ended Up A Total Shameful Horror Story (11 Years Later)
So here’s a sad, shameful story that I think I never told you (due to the sad and shameful nature of it). It’s about that ficus tree, the beloved, magazine-friendly ficus tree. I wanted that tree so badly for the Glendale living room for reasons you can see – it was INCREDIBLE and the room…
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Tariff fears tied to biggest construction cost jump in 2 years
Dive Brief: Construction input prices jumped 1.4% in January, marking the largest monthly increase in two years, according to an analysis by Associated Builders and Contractors. Energy costs drove much of that increase, with crude petroleum, natural gas and unprocessed energy all rising. However, the price jump also stems from a rush to purchase materials…