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Article 4 Direction: What Property Owners Need to Know Before Converting

UK Construction Blog

The post Article 4 Direction: What Property Owners Need to Know Before Converting appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways An Article 4 Direction is a legal measure that restricts permitted development rights, requiring property owners to obtain planning permission for changes that would normally be allowed without application.

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TikTokers promote the construction trades to young workers

Construction Dive

Deep Dive Opinion Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Commercial Corporate News Economy Infrastructure Labor Safety Tech Sustainability Legal/Regs An article from TikTokers promote the construction trades to young workers Online influencers are reaching members of Gen Z via the popular social media site.

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How XL Construction built a building on top of a building in an earthquake zone

Construction Dive

Courtesy of University of California Berkeley Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Published July 1, 2025 Joe Bousquin Senior Editor post share post print email license A rendering of the Grimes Engineering Center on the University of California campus in Berkeley, Calif. Please let us know if you have feedback.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

The remainder of this article will detail the key elements of the proposed new specification, highlighting significant differences and improvements over previous polished concrete sections.

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Nashville airport unveils $247M Concourse D extension

Construction Dive

Courtesy of Nashville International Airport Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Published July 15, 2025 Julie Strupp Senior Editor post share post print email license Interior of the new Concourse D extension at Nashville International Airport on opening day July 8. Please let us know if you have feedback.

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10 Construction Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Building (And How To Avoid Them)

Prodyogi

this article, we’ll reveal the 10 most common It’s about careful planning, understanding soil behavior, right material selection, and proper execution. But what happens when crucial steps are ignored? Even the strongest-looking buildings can face premature failure due to avoidable mistakes.In

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Five Essential Skills for Successful Construction Project Managers

Building Radar

This article explores the five essential skills every construction project manager needs to thrive in todays competitive market, offering practical insights and solutions to elevate your project management capabilities.