Tag: Design
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Costain rolls out carbon design tool to all infrastructure projects
The Carbon Design Tool works in conjunction with Costain’s Environmental Construction Data Tracker, which simplifies carbon emissions reporting during the construction phase. Combined, the two technologies provide a holistic, end-to-end carbon management system for customers and supply chain partners, creating a continuous cycle of improvement and insight-based decision-making around decarbonisation, Costain said. View the original article…
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Aluminum Fencing: Balancing Security, Strength & Design
By Adam Sanford, Florida State Fence General Manager A Smarter Approach to Perimeter Design In today’s commercial construction environment, every design and material choice must deliver on multiple fronts, functionality, aesthetics, and long-term value. One area often overlooked in strategic planning is perimeter fencing. More than just a physical barrier, it is an architectural feature…
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Granny Flat ANC/DAD Design Ideas for Modern Living
Modern families are rethinking how they use space. With rising property prices and changing family dynamics, adding a granny flat or ancillary dwelling (ANC/DAD) has become a smart way to create more room without moving. These compact homes aren’t just for elderly parents anymore. They’ve evolved into stylish, versatile spaces that can serve as guest…
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Granny Flat ANC/DAD Design Ideas for Modern Living
Modern families are rethinking how they use space. With rising property prices and changing family dynamics, adding a granny flat or ancillary dwelling (ANC/DAD) has become a smart way to create more room without moving. These compact homes aren’t just for elderly parents anymore. They’ve evolved into stylish, versatile spaces that can serve as guest…
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How Conveyor Design Transforms Mining and Processing Ops
Efficient material movement forms the backbone of successful quarry, mine, and processing operations, where every ton of material counts toward productivity and profitability. Conveyor systems are central to keeping operations moving smoothly, handling large volumes with consistency and precision. When conveyors are poorly designed, operations can face costly downtime, excessive wear on equipment, and increased…
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The Rise of Hardware-Free Cabinetry in Modern Design
Cabinetry design has always balanced form and function, but in 2025, that balance is leaning decisively toward minimalist solutions. Influenced heavily by European trends, designers in North America are embracing sleek, handle-free drawers and doors that create uninterrupted visual planes in kitchens, bathrooms, and office environments. The aesthetic appeal is clear: fewer protrusions, cleaner lines,…
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CIRCLE Design Studio Marks 20 Years of Inspired Design
CIRCLE Design Studio, the award-winning architecture and design firm founded by John and Theresa Dorlini, marked its 20th anniversary this August with a celebration at the Taubman Museum of Art. More than 120 guests gathered to honor two decades of innovation, community engagement, and the bold design philosophy that has shaped the studio’s work since…


