Tag: Start
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Easy Home Upgrades To Start Your Year Off Right
Whenever I leave for a trip, I really try to clean my house really well. I’m talking sheets laundered, bed made, every room vacuumed, surfaces wiped down, you get it. I tell myself that “Future Jess” is going to be so happy. And surprise, Future Jess is ALWAYS extremely grateful that Past Jess made her…
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Construction apprenticeship: ‘No better way to start my career’
Following a recent development day to kickstart new careers at Ashe Construction, three apprentices tell CM People what they have gained so far and share their plans for the future. Olly Owen, apprentice site supervisor What training have you done prior to starting with Ashe and what did you do on the development day? I’ve…
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Miller Architects & Builders Start Construction on Middle Niobrara – Natural Resources District
Valentine, NE — Miller Architects & Builders has recently broken ground on the Middle Niobrara – Natural Resources District’s new multi-purpose building. With the Natural Resources District growing staff and the need for additional space to accommodate educational programs and other community events, the decision was made to design and build a multi-functional building to…
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Does Your Home Feel Worn Out? Here’s How to Give It a Fresh Start
Over time, every home starts to show signs of wear. Walls lose their shine, furniture looks outdated, and spaces no longer feel as welcoming as they once did. If your home feels tired, it might be time to give it a fresh start. Refreshing your home doesn’t always require major renovations. Sometimes, you just need…
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First Home, Fresh Start: Essential Moving Tips for Couples
Moving into your first home together is an exciting milestone, but it can also be stressful. Many couples expect the process to be straightforward, only to find themselves overwhelmed by the number of tasks, unexpected expenses, and endless decisions. Packing boxes is only part of the challenge. The real work lies in combining two sets…
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Why I focus on the ‘tone’ of a project from the start
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Clayton Gilliland is president of Alameda, California-based contractor Stacy Witbeck. Opinions are the author’s own. In today’s transit world, doing more with less has become the norm, which is a shared challenge for public agencies, designers and…
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Stop chasing, start leading: How AI is redefining construction finance
For any contractor, the day often starts before the sun is up. By the time you’ve had your first coffee, you’re already juggling reports of fluctuating material costs, potential change orders, and the constant pressure of making payroll and tracking job costs. You glance at your dashboard, trying to get a clear picture of your…
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Why preconstruction should start before the bid
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Andy Cushman is director of business development and proposals at Philadelphia-based engineering and construction services firm Urban Engineers. Opinions are the author’s own. The construction industry continues to face myriad uncertainties, including tariffs, fluctuations in material costs,…
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MoD contractor ‘alliance’ to start building first MMC military bedspaces
A contractor ‘alliance’ established last year to build single-living accommodation (SLA) for the British army using MMC has been allocated its first projects as part of plans to deliver 16,000 new bedspaces by 2034. The six-year alliance comprises Laing O’Rourke, Reds10, Bowmer & Kirkland, ESS Modular and two Kier joint ventures. The 1,794 projects are…
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Willmott Dixon to start work on delayed culture centre
Chris Yates, Yorkshire director at Willmott Dixon, said: “Our local team of regeneration experts bring a wealth of experience to Event Central and we’re delighted to play our part in the regeneration of Fargate, creating a space designed to empower this city’s boundless creativity. View the original article and our Inspiration here