Tag: Year
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Every 2026 Color of the Year… So Far!
Welp, we didn’t think we’d be starting this round-up in AUGUST. But alas, the first 2026 Color of the Year was announced at the end of July of 2025 (!!!), so here we go: The annual Color of the Year announcements are one of our favorite traditions to follow (and predict, with varying degrees of…
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Why 2025 has become the hardest year to improve your home introduction
If you’re thinking about renovating your house this year, you’re not alone, but you might want to hold off. Rising costs for materials and labour, plus tougher planning rules, are making home improvements harder and more expensive than many expected. For homeowners ready to roll up their sleeves, 2025 is turning out to be one…
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How to Keep Your Home Pest-Free All Year Long
Have you ever found a trail of ants in your kitchen or heard the annoying buzz of a mosquito while trying to sleep? It’s not just you. Pests have a way of finding their way into homes, and once they settle in, they’re difficult to get rid of. Keeping your home pest-free is more than…
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Vote now: Cuprinol Shed of the Year 2025 finalists announced
The finalists for the Cuprinol Shed of the Year 2025 have been announced, featuring a diverse and imaginative selection of garden buildings. Out of 84 entries from across the UK, 22 sheds have been chosen to compete for the title, showcasing creativity, sustainability, and practical design. The public can now vote for their favourite to…
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WSP’s Isabelle Barron is Digital Rising Star of the Year
In her role as a digital construction consultant, she has been instrumental in implementing innovative digital solutions across various projects, showcasing her ambition and commitment to information management best practices and demonstrating exceptional proficiency in leveraging digital technology to enhance project outcomes and organisational success. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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New construction skills body seeks 100,000 more workers a year
“Every year, over 100,000 people receive construction training. I want many more of them to forge lasting careers in the sector,” Balcon said. “This is why the partnership with DWP is so vital, as it helps ensure individuals are not just trained but truly prepared for careers in construction. View the original article and our Inspiration…
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ECM Technologies Named Most Innovative Business of the Year
ECM Technologies (ECMT), a Phoenix-based leader in heating, ventilation air conditioning (HVAC) preventative maintenance and efficiency, has been named Most Innovative Business of the Year in the 2025 Champions of Change Awards. The annual program recognizes trailblazing leaders and organizations that are reshaping Arizona’s business landscape through visionary thinking, bold leadership and philanthropic impact. “This…
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The Besal Fund awards $115,000 in scholarships for 2025-2026 academic year
The Robert J. Besal Memorial Education Fund (Besal Fund), a trust established to provide a continuing scholarship program for the advancement of education in illuminating engineering disciplines, is proud to announce the recipients of its scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year. This year, the Besal Fund has awarded 15 scholarships, totaling $115,000, to students from participating schools.…
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Art Dodge Named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025
Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) has recognized Art Dodge, CEO and president of Ecore Int’l, as a 2025 Entrepreneur Of The Year® Greater Philadelphia Award winner. The prestigious program honors visionary business leaders who are driving innovation, fueling growth and making a lasting impact in their industries and communities. For 40 years, EY has…
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B&B Lumber Named Independent ProDealer of the Year
B & B Lumber, a family-owned business with nearly five decades of service to builders and homeowners in south-central Kansas, has been named the 2025 Independent ProDealer of the Year by the National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association and HBSDealer magazine. The honor recognizes B & B’s deep commitment to customer service, employee development,…