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Planning a House Extension? Here’s What to Expect From Start to Finish

UK Construction Blog

The post Planning a House Extension? Phase 1: Initial Planning and Feasibility (2-3 Months) Defining Your Vision and Requirements The extension process begins long before any construction takes place. Here’s What to Expect From Start to Finish appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Green Cooling in The UK’s Listed Buildings: Tackling Air Conditioning Challenges In 2025

UK Construction Blog

The post Green Cooling in The UK’s Listed Buildings: Tackling Air Conditioning Challenges In 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. But installing them in old buildings is a challenging task. This blog delves into the overlap of clean energy and planning controls.

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Construction Project Planning: A Step-by-Step Guide for General Contractors

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A builder starts planning. The first crucial step is project planning, which is both time-consuming and requires a high level of skill. In this guide, we’ll break down the planning process step-by-step and figure out how construction management software tools help in creating a realistic and flexible plan.

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As-Built Documentation: The Cornerstone of Accurate Construction Records

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It provides an accurate and in-depth record of the final build. It thoroughly captures various changes made against planned design during construction. As-Built drawings are visual deliverables that help understand a physical snapshot of a building project. It ensures clarity within modifications of the existing building.

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Infrastructure Work Kicks Off $5B Vermont All-Season Resort Expansion

ENR Construction

known as LiveKillington, will create a base village linking Killington Mountain and Pico Mountain, a ski area located three miles north and is planned as a phased buildout over the next two decades. The master-planned residential community at Killington Ski Resort in Killington, Vt., includes includes a panoramic pool.

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What Really Drives Directional Drilling Costs? 5 Key Factors to Track

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Photo by Paul H: [link] Directional drilling—also called horizontal directional drilling (HDD)—lets crews place pipes and cables beneath roads, rivers, and yards with almost no surface mess. Understanding why the numbers move is the first step to building tighter bids and avoiding unwelcome surprises in the field.

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The Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Enormous Complexity Under a Veil of Simplicity

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To provide enough space for the new building, the decision was made to design the building to cross over Wilshire Blvd. The idea for the Geffen Galleries solidified after LACMA decided to replace the four buildings comprising its east campus that were originally built in the 1950s and 1960s to house its permanent collection.