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Inflation heats up to 3% as Trump calls on Fed to cut main rate
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Consumer prices rose last month at a 3% annual pace, higher than expected and the biggest gain since June, according to a government report released Wednesday, soon after President Donald Trump called on the Federal…
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‘Your main challenge in 2025’: finding workers
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The construction industry needs to attract an estimated 439,000 net new workers this year in order to meet anticipated demand for construction services, according to a model from Associated Builders and Contractors released Friday. That…
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Will a ‘winding-up’ petition force a main contractor to pay up?
The costs of issuing the petition should also be taken into account. In 2022 the deposit required for a petition increased from £1,600 to £2,600. Combined with the petition fee and solicitor’s costs, this results in a minimum outlay of £5,000- £6,000 plus VAT. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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The 3 Main Types of Recycled Asphalt in Comparison
The world has become more invested in reducing its environmental impact and the construction industry has taken its own steps on its journey towards being more environmentally friendly. In the asphalt world, you have the option to use all-new asphalt with virgin materials or you can make a mix with some sort of recycled material.…
