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8 garden pond ideas for spaces big and small
The latest garden pond ideas include everything from contemporary designs with a modern edge to natural wildlife pools to encourage biodiversity. If you have a compact urban garden there are also smaller scale ideas that will work for you, such as a simple freestanding stone or concrete basin design. The style of pond you choose…
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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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The Rise of Luxury Interior Design in UAE Homes [2025 Update]
Across the UAE, luxury interior design has turned everyday homes into showcases of glamour and style. Impeccably designed living rooms sparkle with marble, gold accents, and panoramic views, while bold lighting sets the mood for every gathering. From Dubai’s sleek penthouses to Abu Dhabi’s classic villas, the shift is clear—modern elegance is now the standard.…
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What It’s Like to Move from the US to Spain’s Sunniest Coast
Have you ever dreamed of swapping busy American city life for the laid-back Mediterranean vibe? For many, the idea of relocating to southern Spain is becoming a reality. From picturesque views to welcoming communities and healthy living, moving to Spain’s sunniest coast is a life-changing adventure. If you’re curious about finding the perfect Mediterranean property,…
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Shawmut Surpasses $2M in Lifetime Fundraising
Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading national construction management firm, participated this past weekend in its 18th consecutive Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) and raised more than $100,000 to bring its lifetime fundraising total to more than $2 million for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Team Shawmut — which includes CEO Les Hiscoe and more than 20 Shawmut employee-owners, relatives and friends — rode…
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How to Obtain a Builders’ License in South Australia
When considering a career as a professional builder in South Australia, obtaining a proper builder’s license is not only a legal procedure, but also a major procedure in establishing credentials and adherence to industry as well as promoting long-term viability and reputation in your business pursuits. As a tradesperson or starting up a building business…
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Kolbe Builds Workforce Housing Units in Wausau, WI
A new multifamily, workforce housing development by Kolbe Windows & Doors will bring 102 new, affordably priced rental units to Wausau, Wisconsin. Named Evergreen Landing Apartments on 8th, Kolbe, its building partners and invited guests celebrated a construction milestone on Aug. 6 with the “topping off” of its first building to be fully enclosed. The…
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Recycled Construction Materials Market to Hit $134.7B
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Market Summary: According to our latest Researchintelo, the global market size for recycled construction materials reached USD 74.3 billion in 2024, highlighting its robust position within the sustainable building sector. The market is currently experiencing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%, driven by increasing environmental regulations, urbanization, and the demand for cost-effective construction…
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Carollo Engineers Names New Directors Across Key Sectors
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Carollo Engineers announced the hiring of Chitra Foster as design-build technical practice director and the elevation of Nathan Zaugg to private sector group director and Shawn Corrigan to resilience and sustainability technical practice director. These strategic appointments strengthen Carollo’s position as a leader in delivering complex design-build projects, addressing industrial water challenges, and meeting evolving…