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Improving Sustainability in the Construction Industry: A Complete Guide for 2025

UK Construction Blog

Sustainable construction delivers measurable economic benefits, including reduced operational costs, higher property values (3-15% rental premiums), and access to government incentives, whilst circular economy approaches can boost profitability by up to 26%. What Is Sustainable Construction?

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Key Factors for Industries Using IBCs for Liquid Storage

CCR Magazine

Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) are a crucial component in industries that rely on efficient liquid storage and transportation. Here are the key factors industries should consider when using IBCs for liquid storage. For industries handling volatile or hazardous materials, explosion-proof or anti-static IBCs are also available.

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Navigating the UK’s 2025 Building Regs: What Contractors Need to Know

UK Construction Blog

The post Navigating the UKs 2025 Building Regs: What Contractors Need to Know appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Points The 2025 UK Building Regulations, under the Future Homes Standard, aim to reduce carbon emissions from new homes by 75-80% compared to 2013 standards, focusing on energy efficiency and low-carbon heating.

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Transform Your Garage: 10 Simple DIY Upgrades for a More Functional Home Space

UK Construction Blog

From simple DIY projects like painting walls in light colours to installing affordable storage solutions that maximise vertical space, you can create a functional, visually appealing extension of your living space. Determine what you want to use the garage fora workshop, a gym, storage, or perhaps a multifunctional space.

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This Bus Facility Could Revolutionize Green Infrastructure

Construction Daily News

Lynx is considering building its Southern Operations and Maintenance Facility on a 59-acre site in northern Osceola County. The property is currently owned by an entity connected to Naples-based cold storage developer Karis Cold. Consider energy-efficient building systems specifically calibrated for Florida’s demanding climate.

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7 Cutting-Edge Innovations in Construction Air Quality

CCR Magazine

Materials such as drywall, concrete, and insulation often release particulate matter that can cause respiratory issues. While HEPA filters have been a standard in air purification, recent upgrades are enhancing their performance. Energy-efficient motors: High-efficiency motors reduce energy usage without compromising performance.

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Construction Jobsite Management Software: A Comprehensive Guide to the Digital Transformation

iField Smart

Data breaks: Construction projects can create heaps of data including permits, blueprints, daily progress reports, and material inventories. Resource mismanagement: Construction resources like materials, equipment, and labor are expensive. This information is scattered across multiple formats and devices. Can AI predict project delays?