Category: Featured
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Why Professional Cleaning Matters for Commercial Buildings
Commercial properties are complex environments that require ongoing maintenance to remain safe, functional, and appealing. Architects, engineers, and builders design structures that can withstand decades of use, but the long term performance of any building depends heavily on how well it is maintained after construction. While mechanical systems, HVAC maintenance, and structural inspections receive well…
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Modern Traffic Management for Safer, Efficient Projects
Construction sites have grown more complex in recent years. Urban development, infrastructure expansion, and rising traffic volumes mean that construction teams must now work within environments that are busier and more unpredictable than ever. While cranes, machinery, and skilled trades tend to attract the most attention, one behind the scenes element has become essential for…
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Plumbing Inspection Costs: A Complete Homeowner Guide
Maintaining a healthy plumbing system is essential for a safe home, yet many homeowners are unsure how much does a plumbing inspection cost? Plumbing inspection costs are usually between 150 and 500 dollars in 2025, depending on the complexity of the work done and the area. These checks are not a mere visual check but…
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Wholesale Electronics Pallets: A Smart Buy for Resellers
If you’re looking for a profitable way to diversify your inventory or start a new business, wholesale electronic pallets for sale can be an excellent option. You may be an experienced reseller or a newcomer in the business, but purchasing electronic pallets can be a big profit-making endeavour. The kind of these pallets is often…
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Construction costs climb for 5th straight month
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Construction input prices ticked up 0.2% in September, driven largely by key materials such as iron and steel, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index…
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4 strategies to boost recruiting through employer branding
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Ayme Zemke is chief client officer for public relations and communication firm Beehive Strategic Communication. Opinions are the author’s own. Architecture, engineering and construction firms reported three consecutive months of lost jobs this summer amid project delays,…
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Foxconn to spend $569M expanding Wisconsin factory
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Electronics component manufacturer Foxconn is investing an additional $569 million to expand its operations in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, the company announced Wednesday. The investment will create 1,374 jobs over the next four years and help…
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BSR ‘cautiously optimistic’ amid Gateway 2 progress
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has reported its highest monthly volume of Gateway 2 determinations to date, marking a significant acceleration in high-rise residential building control activity. According to the latest update, a record 272 decisions were made in October, with London accounting for 76% of all determinations. Overall, 73% of determinations during October were…
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QVC is selling a top-rated dehumidifier for under £100
If you’re struggling with damp and condensation, most experts will advise you to invest in one of the best dehumidifiers, which tackle the problem at its root. These appliances work wonders at removing excess moisture from the air, but they do have one downfall: they can get very expensive if you’re looking for one that’s…
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Manchester Town Hall restoration costs rise to £525m
Manchester City Council has confirmed its Town Hall restoration project will cost an additional £95 million, increasing the total budget to £524.8 million. The project was expected to be completed by August 2026. However, this has now been pushed back to spring 2027 as part of a revised timetable. In 2019, Lendlease won the contract to refurbish…