Category: Featured
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Will digital IDs be good or bad for UK homebuyers?
The UK government is planning to introduce a digital ID scheme to simplify how people prove their identity. While it could make the process of buying a house quicker, experts warn there are risks around security and accessibility. Industry leaders are also exploring the idea of a “property passport” linked to digital IDs, which could…
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How Flat Roof Systems Shape Modern Commercial Architecture
In today’s rapidly evolving construction landscape, the way we design and build commercial spaces is undergoing significant changes. One of the most significant shifts can be seen at the very top — in the adoption of advanced flat roofing systems. More architects and developers are realizing that the roof is no longer just a shelter…
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Mattamy Homes Plans 140-Home Community in Gunter, TX
Mattamy Homes, North America’s largest family-owned homebuilder, will construct 140 homes in the next phase of The Bridges at Preston Crossings, a resort-style master-planned community developed by Centurion American in Gunter, Texas. The new phase introduces a thoughtful mix of one- and two-story single-family homes built on 50-foot homesites. Homebuyers will be able to select…
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DaVinci Roofscapes Adds Two Colors to Nature Crafted Line
Westlake Royal Building Products™, a Westlake company (NYSE: WLK), has launched two new shake colors under its DaVinci® Roofscapes brand: Timber Black and Blonde Cedar. Representing opposite ends of the color spectrum, each showcases the unique, natural variations of cedar that emerge depending on when, where and how it is harvested, opening a world of possibilities…
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6 Reasons Green Space Elevates Mixed-Use Developments
As more residents seek to live and work in environments with access to green space, even in urban areas, developers are responding in powerful ways. By integrating parks, gardens, and other natural areas, they are doing more than just enhancing aesthetics. They’re investing in the health of residents, strengthening communities, and creating environmentally resilient projects.…
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Ryobi Launches 18V One+ HP Brushless Hybrid Propane Heater
RYOBI turns up the heat with introduction of the all-new 18V ONE+ HP Brushless Hybrid Forced Air Propane Heater to its powerful line of ONE+ HP Brushless products. RYOBI ONE+ HP Technology delivers more power, runtime, and durability by utilizing powerful brushless motors, advanced electronics, and high-performance lithium technology. MODEL: PBLTH01B (Tool-Only) MSRP: $229 Delivers Up To 125,000 BTU Of Heat Output,…
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AEE: 75% of Energy Professionals Facing Workforce Shortages
A new report from the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) warns that three-quarters of energy professionals worldwide say their sector is facing workforce shortages, a figure that rises to 90% in regions such as the Middle East and North Africa. The 2025 Energy Jobs & Market Trends Survey highlights a critical mismatch too: demand for efficiency…
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4 Southern Metros Lead U.S. in Data Scientist Job Growth
The job market in the United States is remarkably diverse, spanning careers that range from retail and technology to highly specialized academic and legal roles. Over time, occupations have shifted in popularity as technology, geography and the evolution of society introduced new roles. Also necessary to mention, the global COVID-19 pandemic which stirred the job…
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Choosing Hardware to Match Kitchen Colour Palettes
When designing or renovating a kitchen, selecting hardware that complements the chosen colour palette is crucial to achieving a cohesive and stylish look. One must consider both functionality and aesthetics, ensuring that the finishes enhance the overall design. It is important to explore various options available in kitchen hardware, such as those offered by KT…
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How Quality Plumbing Boosts Efficiency and Sustainability
When you think about construction, you might picture tall cranes, concrete mixers, or workers fitting steel beams together. What often gets overlooked, however, is the hidden network that makes any building functional: its plumbing. A well-designed plumbing system goes far beyond delivering water and removing waste; it influences efficiency, sustainability, and even the long-term success…