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Renovate or Extend? How to Choose the Right Home Improvement for Your Budget & Needs

UK Construction Blog

You control how much to spend, and with expert advice, you can estimate the value your changes will add to your property. When calculating costs, consider that extensive renovations involving structural changes can sometimes approach the cost of building a new home. This makes securing a return on your investment more reliable.

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Secrets of Environmental Permitting Solar Farms

Civil + Structural Engineer

There are lessons learned, hints discovered, and tips earned through permitting and compliance for tens of thousands of acres of solar energy facilities. Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy. It’s better to save the surprises for birthdays and anniversaries.

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Community RISES to Occasion

Civil + Structural Engineer

The area has been battered by many storms including a recent Christmas storm in 2022 and historic Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Ahmed Radwan, project manager, New York District, U.S. According to Michael Oseback, a former project manager, New York District, U.S. He is also a former project manager, New York District, U.S.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

We ask that you join us in the celebration of the AEC industry and learn more about the projects leading the way in changing the future of the built environment. Construction Management Co.: RISE is managed by B.HOM Student Living as UH’s first externally managed student housing complex.

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TIMELESS ELEGANCE RESTORED: CUPA PIZARRAS NATURAL SLATE HELPS REVIVE 19TH CENTURY RECTORY IN STUNNING REDEVELOPMENT

Specification Product Update

Over the years, the property has had several changes of use, including a day nursery, offices, and a health clinic. The building was recently sold to Flanstead Ltd (managed by Integra Property Management), which is converting it back into a residence with six high-quality apartments.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. He has been integral to projects that vary in scope and complexity—from small, historic structures to massive healthcare campuses.”.

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Weathering the storm: Rainscreen systems in retrofits

Construction Specifier

By David Hohenstern Photo by Dean Riggott/courtesy Sto Corp A renovation can be triggered by a wide range of factors: water intrusion issues, delaminating exterior finishes, cold walls, and new fire and energy performance regulations. Air gap or cavityA ventilated space behind the cladding that helps manage moisture.