Category: #costs
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Everything You Should Know About Commercial Power Washing
Looking to hire a power washing service for your commercial property? It’s worth doing your research in advance to make sure you know exactly what service you’ll receive, and find the best value provider in the area. If you’ve never booked commercial power washing before, here’s everything you should know about the service. What Does…
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Can Smart HVAC Design Cut Energy Costs for Commercial Properties?
Commercial energy costs are on the rise. With commercial businesses known to experience faster growth in electricity consumption compared to the overall average, predicted costs are expected to reach an all-time high in 2025. Commercial Energy Costs are on the Rise In the US, commercial buildings with the highest energy costs include hospitals, hotels, restaurants,…
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RLB Q2 Cost Report Highlights Strategic Construction Insights
In a market full of “uncertainty,” the Q2 2025 Quarterly Construction Cost Report from Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) cuts through the noise, offering discerning business stakeholders a vital strategic advantage. The report is a comprehensive analysis of the underlying forces shaping the construction industry, providing the intelligence needed to invest confidently and wisely. “There’s no shortage…
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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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Why Homeowners Care About Having A Green Home
In recent years, “going green” has evolved from a trendy buzzword into a meaningful movement that’s reshaping the way we live, especially at home. From reducing energy costs to improving quality of life, homeowners are increasingly prioritizing sustainability in their living spaces. But what exactly drives this change, and why does it matter? Rising Energy…
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Budgeting for Bollard Installation in Calgary
Factors Influencing Bollard Pricing Figuring out the cost of bollard installation in Calgary can be a bit tricky. Several things play a part in the final price. The type of bollard you pick, for example, makes a big difference. Simple fixed bollards are usually cheaper than fancy retractable ones. Also, how many bollards you need…
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How Roof Repairs Can Extend the Life of Your Home
Besides being a vital part of your home’s structure, your roof is your first line of defense against the elements! Over the years, your roof may have countered and absorbed a lot- rain, wind, debris, and heat from the sun! Over time, this exposure leads to significant wear and tear. If you do not attend…
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How Roof Repairs Can Extend the Life of Your Home
Besides being a vital part of your home’s structure, your roof is your first line of defense against the elements! Over the years, your roof may have countered and absorbed a lot- rain, wind, debris, and heat from the sun! Over time, this exposure leads to significant wear and tear. If you do not attend…
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Hidden Costs in Property Management: What Owners Overlook Until It’s Too Late
Property management involves much more than collecting rent and overseeing tenant complaints. While the returns can be rewarding, many property owners—especially those new to the game—find themselves unprepared for a series of hidden costs that creep in over time. These unexpected expenses can quickly turn a profitable investment into a financial burden. Understanding and preparing…
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Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Shipping from China
Many businesses rush into partnerships with Chinese suppliers without fully understanding the shipping process, documentation requirements, and common logistical challenges. What seems like a minor oversight during the planning phase can quickly escalate into expensive problems once your goods are in transit. Whether you’re a seasoned importer or new to sourcing from China, avoiding these…