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How Disorganized Project Data Is Costing AEC Firms Millions
Information management isn’t just about staying organized. It’s about staying profitable. If you’re leading a busy architecture, engineering or construction firm (AEC), you’ve seen what happens when files get lost, RFIs slip through the cracks or your team spends hours chasing down the latest drawing. That waste adds up. The right information management system doesn’t…
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Microcement bathrooms: the seamless surface finish you need
Although the thought of a microcement bathroom may feel hard and unforgiving, the reality is it’s far from the truth. Offering a smooth and seamless finish to…well…every single surface in your bathroom, fans of the finish say it’s the perfect solution to grimy grout and uneven tiles. Of course, when something seems too good to…
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120ft mast plan accused of using ‘sneaky’ approval route
A towering 120-foot phone mast is set to rise near homes in Norfolk, and critics say it is being rushed through without proper planning checks. Local politicians warn the potentially massive structure, planned near Wootton Road in a play area, is too big to slip through the permitted development process and should require planning permission…
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Why Every Home Needs Radon Testing
Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that poses a significant health risk. It occurs naturally in the environment and weaves into households without our knowledge. Radon testing is a must for protecting families from harm. This post will discuss why every home should be tested for radon. What Is Radon? Radon is a radioactive gas that arises…
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Why Small Businesses Need Network Security Services
In today’s hyper-connected world, businesses rely heavily on digital networks to manage daily operations, communicate with customers, and store critical information. Almost all aspects of modern business rely on secure digital infrastructure, from emails and file sharing to cloud-based applications and remote access tools. However, this dependence increases the risk. Cyberattacks, data breaches, phishing scams,…
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METALCON Highlights Fire-Resilient Building Solutions
Whether or not you believe the number of disastrous weather events are increasing or worsening, you must acknowledge the importance of improving building methods with weather events in mind. From heavy rains and winds in the southeast, heavy snow in the north and wildfires bolstered by heavy winds, Mother Nature has taken a toll on…
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Key Considerations When Choosing Bulletproof Doors
As we live in this age of security, the demand to keep us from harm is ever-growing. Doors play an important role in protecting sensitive sites, including commercial buildings, government buildings, banks, schools, and sometimes even residential buildings. As threats increase, so do the methods to defend against them. A bullet-resistant door is more than…
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Municipalities tap AI for permitting
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: In order to cut down on long wait times for environmental and building permits, the cities of Los Angeles, Austin, Texas, and Honolulu have turned to artificial intelligence to give their planning departments a boost…
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Ignite Attachments Expands Compact Equipment Parts Line
Ignite Attachments has announced its expansion into replacement parts and consumables. The company’s newest additions include solid, flat-free tires, third function valve kits, hydraulic top links, top and tilt kits, and everyday necessities like grease, hydraulic fluid and poly cutting edges — delivering additional versatility for compact tractors, skid steer and mini track loader operators.…
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McCarthy, Jacobs finish construction on $373M hospital tower
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A team of McCarthy Building Cos. and Jacobs completed construction on the Children’s Hospital of Orange County’s Southwest Tower in Orange, California, according to a June 16 news release from CannonDesign, the New York City-based engineer on…